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Australia is a beautiful country, lying in the Southern Hemisphere of the continent of Australia. The six states of this country, South Australia, Victoria, New South Wales, Western Australia, Queensland and Tasmania are known for its various tourist attractions. During your Holidays in Australia, you can explore city attractions like, Great Barrier Reef, Kakadu and Kimberleys. You can also taste the Australian delicacies at some of its best restaurants and enjoy staying at the well-known hotels.

Top tourist attractions in Australia


Australia is known for its various natural wonders. Apart from this, the country also flaunts about the manmade monuments. Some of the ‘must visit’tourist attractions of Australia are:

  • Cable Beach - Broome, Western Australia
  • Bells Beach - Victoria
  • Nullabor Plain
  • Dreamworld,
  • Great Ocean Road - Victoria
  • The Kimberleys
  • Wet n Wild
  • Sydney Harbour
  • Blue Mountains
  • Sydney Opera House
  • Sydney Olympic Park
  • Uluru (Ayers Rock)
1) Kimberleys
The Kimberley is one of the nine regions of Western Australia. It is located in the northern part of Western Australia, bordered on the west by the Indian Ocean.The region was named after the Kimberley diamond fields in South Africa. Highlights of the Kimberley region include the gateway town of Broome (2250 km
north of Perth) with the beautiful turquoise waters of world-renowned Cable Beach and the ancient inland river gorges.

2) Opera House
Sydney Opera house is one of the most famous performing art center in the world,it was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site on 28 June 2007.It is one of the 20th century's most distinctive buildings, rightfully considered one of the wonders of the modern world. Located at a prominent location on a peninsula near Sydney's harbour, it is reminiscent of a ship in full sail leaving harbour.

3) Ayers Rock
One of the most popular travel destinations in Australia, the Ayers Rock is a sandstone rock formation in the central region of the continent. A world heritage site, it is home to a sheer number of flora and fauna.

Best Hotels in Australia:


Australian hospitality can be experienced while staying at any of its top hotels during your holidays. These, are a wonder by themselves with amazing architectural features and world-class facilities.


Here is a list of some of the best hotels of Australia:-
1)Peppers Seaport Hotel:Peppers Seaport Hotel’s accommodation reflects the character of its thriving waterfront location in Launceston, Tasmania.
Contact Address:
28 Seaport Boulevard
Launceston, 7250, TAS
Australia
Phone +61 3 6345 3333
Fax +61 3 6345 3300

2)Lilianfels Blue Mountains Resort & Spa:is a renowned haven of relaxation in one of Australia's most beautiful destinations. The five star hotel is housed in a historic country mansion set amidst two acres of manicured gardens.
Contact Address:
Lilianfels Avenue, Katoomba
New South Wales, Australia
Tel: +61 (02) 4780 1200
Email: reservations@lilianfels.com.au

Some other hotels are:
  • Hotel Grand Chancellor
  • Sydney – White Cliffs Underground Motel
  • Four Seasons
  • Adelaide Paringa
  • Lasseters Hotel and Casino
  • Sails in the Desert
  • Rydges Eagle Hawk Resort
  • Paradise Bay Eco-Lodge


Australian food:


Food forms an important attraction to holiday-makers in Australia. Australia produces food ingredients such as, mangoes, oysters, lamb, scallops and salmon. Vegemite sandwiches, roasted onions, sausage rolls and seared fillets are some of the traditional delicacies of Australian people. Your holiday trip to Australia cannot be complete without tasting the mouthwatering recipes. You can taste the modern Australian food, which include delicacies like:

  • Southern bluefin tuna
  • Violet Crumble
  • Lamingtons
  • Barramundi
  • Vegemite
  • pavlova
  • Banh Mi Thit



Last Updated on 14/04/2011

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