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aus tanja lagoon camp deluxe safari tent kayak
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Top things to do in Australia for solo travellers

Australia, wonderfully diverse. Discover a place where the reef meets the rainforest. Camp in the outback. Sample local flavours. Go beach hopping! Explore tropical islands. Quirky towns. Charming countryside. Close encounters with wildlife. Vibrant cities. Ancient culture. And more.

If you are looking for an active holiday, Australia is sure to deliver. The Aussie lifestyle is based around the great outdoors. With an abundance of nature, there are plenty of activities to test your fitness level! Whether you like to hike through Australian national parks or go stand-up paddleboarding in Noosa, Australia is ready for you.

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Swim with dolphins at Mornington Peninsula

Mornington Peninsula, Australia

Have a close encounter with dolphins in their natural habitat. These special wild Bottlenose dolphins live in Port…

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Cycle and explore one of the world’s most liveable cities

Melbourne, Australia

Marvel at the colours of the city of Melbourne by bike. The cosmopolitan capital city of Victoria. This…

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Noosa Everglades, one of the two only everglade systems on earth

Sunshine Coast, Australia

Discover Noosa Everglades in a classic Canadian canoe. The area is known as ‘the river of mirrors’ due to the…

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Learn to surf at Australia’s most famous beach as a solo traveller

Sydney, Australia

The infamous Bondi is one of Sydney’s suburbs which draws in many locals and tourists. A place where you can find…

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Go water rafting on Tully River

Mission Beach, Australia

Get a rush of adrenaline while marvelling at the natural wonders of one of the oldest rainforests in the world.…

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A turtle spotting cruise in Arlie Beach

Whitsundays, Australia

Step aboard the quietest boat in the Whitsundays and stealthily stalk the local turtles. With Tallulah’s quiet…

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Kayak and sample fresh oysters

Australia

Do you like oysters and kayaking? This combination is possible on an award-winning tour. Join a local company for…

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Take a scenic flight over the Bungle Bungles

Kimberley, Australia

Unlock the treasures of a natural phenomenon, the World Heritage Listed - Bungle Bungles. Located within Purnululu…

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A 3 day Outback adventure

Port Lincoln, Australia

Discover the Australian Outback and a wide variety of wildlife on a three-day tour. During this tour, you can spot…

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Discover the hidden treasures of Sydney with a local

Sydney, Australia

Uncover the enchantment of Sydney on an exclusive Sydney private day tour. Spend a day being introduced to all the…

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“Maria Island, off the coast of Triabunna in Tasmania, is a fantastic day trip if you are a wildlife lover!”

Brooke, Product manager

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