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Sydney
Dynamic, vibrant, and expansive beaches of Sydney reflects the easy going lifestyle of Sydney. With world class cuisine, marvelous street culture, fashion, and sport Sydney makes one of the best cities in Australia to live in. From the bustling bars to lovely scenic beauties, this city makes a great place to plan your stay. Even the seasoned traveler has a plenty of hidden gems. Some of the attractions in Sydney are as follows-
AMP Tower Centrepoint
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Brett Whiteley Studio Museum
Dalrymple-Hay Nature Reserve
Kuringai Chase National Park
Luna Park
Manly Beach
Bondi Beach
Centennial Park
Elizabeth Bay House
The Sydney Jewish Museum
Arms of Australia Museum
Featherdale Wildlife Park
Some of the hotels where you can plan your stay include-
Simpsons of Potts Point Hotel
Quay Grand Suites Sydney
Park Hyatt Sydney
Westin Sydney
Hilton Sydney
Perth
It is true that Perth lacks the pretensions and pace of eastern Australia, but then, despite this fact, it makes one of the favored cities. It boasts of a striking skyline, wide streets and delightful parks. With a culturally diverse population, modern city centre and four universities Perth makes a cosmopolitan galore. Some of the attractions in Perth are as follows-
Kings Park & Botanic Garden
Cottesloe Beach
Caversham Wildlife Park
Swan Valley Food and Wine Trail
Margaret River Regional Wine Centre
Perth Zoo
St. Mary's Cathedral
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Whiteman Park
Some of the hotels where you can plan your stay include-
The Richardson Hotel & Spa
Novotel Perth Langley
Mounts Bay Waters Apartment Hotel
Miss Maud Swedish Hotel
Medina Executive Barrack Plaza
Melbourne
Located on the superb Port Phillip Bay; Melbourne is the cultural hub of Victoria. The natives claim that it’s the best city to reside in. It goes without saying that the population of Melbourne has led to its cosmopolitan and vibrant culture. The city also serves as a glorious feast of drinking and dining options, from outdoor cafes to fine cake shops and seafood restaurants.
Some of the attractions in Melbourne are as follows-
Yarra River
Melbourne Zoo
Rialto Observation Deck's
Captain Cooks Cottage
Collins Street
Lygon Street
Williamstown
Open Range Zoo
Mornington Peninsula wineries
Convent Gallery Daylesford
Old Custom House
Some of the hotels where you can plan your stay include-
Quay West Suites Melbourne
The Langham, Melbourne
Art Series - The Blackman
The Westin Melbourne
Sofitel Melbourne on Collins
Brisbane
Brisbane, the vibrant capital of Queensland is the city that boasts of cosmopolitan attitude. With superb dining and drinking options, varied culture and arts scene, and pleasing weather, Brisbane makes a good choice to plan a visit. The city is a perfect combination of both new and old. It’s a city where you’ll find striking modern monuments like Gallery of modern art and at the same time heritage buildings like the Town Hall.
Some of the attractions in Brisbane are as follows-
Fireworks Gallery
Institute of Modern Art
MacArthur Museum
Museum of Brisbane
Anzac Square
Customs House
Old Windmill
Australian Woolshed
Castlemaine Perkins Brewery
Sir Thomas Brisbane Planetarium
Some of the hotels where you can plan your stay include-
Emporium Hotel
Chester's Hotel
Treasury Hotel & Casino
Sofitel Brisbane Central
Hilton Brisbane
Rydges South Bank Brisbane
Darwin
Named after the famous personality, Charles Darwin; this city makes the northernmost state capital of Australia. The tropical climate of Darwin has allured innumerable Asian immigrants.
Some of the attractions in Darwin are as follows-
Crocodylus Park
Australian Aviation Heritage Centre
Aquascene
Munupi Art Centre
Northern Territory Parliament House
Myilly Point Heritage Precinct
Stuart Memorial
Some of the hotels where you can plan your stay include-
BEST WESTERN Darwin Airport Gateway Motel
Darwin Airport Inn
Holiday Inn Darwin
Crowne Plaza Darwin
Vibe Hotel Darwin Waterfront
Activities in Australia
Performance arts and theatre are good options in Melbourne and Sydney. In fact, Melbourne is said to be the cultural city of Australia and is known for its lively music scene. Adelaide on the other hand is said to be the festive state of Australia and offers a variety of entertainment options from where you can make the desired selection. Most cities in Australia have pubs and discotheques; you may even say that the pub is an ordinary venue for people to socialize!
Shopping is indeed an integral part of our vacation. On your trip to Australia, make sure to purchase local wines, clothing, wool, sheepskin and leather products, semi precious or precious stones, and paintings and art sculpture. Indigenous artifacts and artworks are found in abundance in some parts of the country. Opal, the national gemstone of the country makes beautiful jewelry. Shops remain open in Australia five days a week, from Monday to Friday. There’s also scope for late night shopping on Friday in Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne, Hobart and Darwin and on Thursday in Canberra, Sydney, and Perth.
The upcoming events in Australia include- Darwin Cup Carnival, Arafura Games and V8 Supercars.
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