The incredible country of Australia has got something for every traveler visiting its land. Natives are known to be friendly and lovers of sports. With the fact that 80 percent of Australians live within 50 kilometers of the coast, it is quite obvious why the Aussies prefer the beach & laid back lifestyle. Beach cricket, barbeque, and sandy shores go hand in hand in Australia. In fact there are many sports club situated at popular places where people prefer taking part in sports. Although it’s a fact that Australians are much into their sports as they always were.
Australia has got many popular
beaches where locals and international tourists flock in large numbers. Other
than the beaches there are some awesome places of interests located in
Australia. Let’s have a look at these places that will turn your vacation into
a perfect set of holidays in Australia:
The
Red Centre – This is a trilogy of sites known as Uluru (Ayers Rock), Kata
Tjuta (The Olgas) and Kings Canyon. Among these, the Uluru is a spiritual site,
Kata Tjuta is a collection of domes, and Kings Canyon offers a peaceful sight.
Great
Barrier Reef – This is a sure-shot vacation spot in
Australia. It is popular for being the largest coral reef spreading in the
world. Here, you can also visit the Whitsundays Islands. You can enjoy scuba
diving and snorkeling here along with enjoying world-class cuisines. Do not forget
to check out the Great Barrier Reef that offers the sight of some great looking
fish species like clown fish, red-throat emperor, snapper, tiger sharks, manta
rays, red bass, and angelfishes.
Fraser
Island - This is the largest sand island in the world. Check out
interesting spots while driving around the sand. Champagne Pool and the Wreck
of the Maheno offer a great setting for photography.
Purnululu
National Park – This national park offers beautiful surroundings
for the visitors. When here, don’t forget to visit Bungle Bungles, the tiger-striped
sandstone rocks. If you want to save time, you can take up the helicopter ride
to view these rocks from above.
Barossa
Valley – This is the famous wine region that produces
red wine for brands like Penfolds, Orlando Wines, Wolf Blass and Yalumba. It
would just be spectacular to visit these wineries.
Kangaroo
Island – This is Australia’s third largest island after Tasmania and
Melville Island. Witness the wonderful wildlife present here.
Broome –
Visit this place for its Cable Beach. Here you can relax and while away your
time. You may also try the open air cinema before hitting the bars.
Byron
Bay – This beach-side town is used as an escape from the city. The
relaxing location is full of artists.
Kakadu
National Park - This popular park offers the view of the local
Aboriginals, Alligator Rivers, and Twin Falls. During the wet season, you can
spot the crocodiles that come out to play in the park.
Great
Ocean Road – Take a drive along this road and witness the amazing scenery. You
will also be witnessing the famous Twelve Apostles- the different rocks jutting
out of the ocean.
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