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Sydney Harbour

Sydney & New South Wales

Heart-shaped coral in the Great Barrier Reef

Queensland

Uluru glowing under the light of dusk

Uluru & Northern Territory

Sunset at the Twelve Apostles

Melbourne & Victoria

Barossa Valley

South Australia

Ningaloo

Western Australia

Tasmania

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Australia Travel Information

Capital City: Canberra

Largest Cities: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane

Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)

Language: English

Flight Time from the UK: Approx. 20–24 hours, depending on route and stopover

Time Difference: +8 to +11 hours ahead of the UK, depending on region and season

Best For: Beaches, wildlife, road trips, luxury lodges, food and wine, honeymoons, family holidays

Visa Requirements: UK passport holders usually need an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or visa before travel

Getting Around: Domestic flights are the easiest way to cover long distances; self-drive holidays are popular in many regions

When to Visit: Year-round, with the best time depending on the region you plan to visit

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FAQs

How long do you need for a holiday to Australia?

We recommend at least 14 nights for a first trip in which you want to discover as much of Australia as possible, while three to four weeks allows you to explore several regions at a more relaxed pace.

How much does a holiday to Australia cost?

Australia holidays typically start from around £2,500 per person, with tailor-made and luxury itineraries costing more depending on flights, hotels and experiences.

What are the best places to visit in Australia?

Top Australian destinations include Sydney and New South Wales, Melbourne and Victoria, Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef, Uluru (Ayers Rock) and the Outback, South Australia, Western Australia, Margaret River, Ningaloo Reef and Tasmania.

What is the best itinerary of an Australia holiday?

A popular first itinerary combines Sydney, Melbourne and the Great Barrier Reef over two weeks.

Is Australia good for families?

Yes, Australia is an excellent destination for families, with safe beaches, incredible wildlife experiences, outdoor adventures and family-friendly resorts.

Is Australia good for honeymoons?

Yes, Australia is perfect for honeymoons, offering luxury lodges, private islands, picturesque vineyards and unforgettable scenery.

Do I need a visa to visit Australia?

Yes, UK passport holders usually need an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or visa before travel. For more Australia travel advice, visit Australia travel advice - GOV.UK

When is the cheapest time to visit Australia?

The cheapest time to visit Australia is usually during the shoulder seasons. Sydney and Melbourne often offer better value from May to August, while Queensland can be cheaper from February to June. Uluru and the Red Centre in the Northern Territory are often best value during the hotter summer between November and March.

When is the best time to visit Australia?

Australia is a year-round destination. Visit Queensland and the Great Barrier Reef from May to October for dry, sunny weather. Sydney and Melbourne are best from September to April, while Uluru and the Red Centre in the Northern Territory are ideal from April to September. Tasmania is best during the warmer months from December to March.

Sydney, Melbourne & The Great Ocean Road

Explore Sydney and Melbourne before driving the spectacular Great Ocean Road to Adelaide, following South Australia's rugged coastline.

4 nights in Sydney at the Paradox Sydney
3 nights in Melbourne at the Crown Metropol Melbourne
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12 Nights

from £2395 pp ^{(inc. flights)}

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A Boutique Sydney, Melbourne & Great Ocean Road Adventure

Sample the cosmopolitan cities of Sydney and Melbourne before driving through the dramatic scenery of the Great Ocean Road to Adelaide, staying at handpicked boutique accommodation throughout your journey.

4 nights in Sydney at The Old Clare by Ode Hotels
3 nights in Melbourne at QT Melbourne
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12 Nights

from £2749 pp ^{(inc. flights)}

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Australia's Iconic East Coast

Visit Australia's most iconic East Coast beaches while travelling from Sydney to Brisbane, stopping at Byron Bay, Noosa and K'gari.

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13 Nights

from £2959 pp ^{(inc. flights)}

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Sydney, Melbourne & The Great Ocean Road in Style

Explore Sydney and Melbourne before embarking on a self-drive adventure along the Great Ocean Road to Adelaide - all while staying in some of our favourite handpicked luxury hotels.

4 nights in Sydney at the InterContinental Sydney
3 nights in Melbourne at the Park Hyatt Melbourne
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12 Nights

from £2969 pp ^{(inc. flights)}

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