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Islands in Cairns
Green Island
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It takes about 2 hours leaving from Cairns, and you can choose several different boats. We found the best option to be the sailboa
Ponds in Darwin
Bitter Springs
It was Second World War soldiers who found the hot springs that flow here, and they planted the palm trees and developed the site
Islands in Brisbane
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Islands in Brisbane
Main Beach (North Stradbroke Island)
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However be aware of possible rips. The locals all know how to read them so if youbarent a regular swimmer on a surf beach, stay wh
Canyons in Alice Springs
Glen Helen Gorge
This gorge, in the West Macdonnell Range Call (130 km west of Alice Springs), is arguably the most important in the area. You can
Islands in Brisbane
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Ponds in Hervey Bay
Champagne Pools
Supposedly the champagne pools on Fraser Island are the "natural spas" on the island. Actually, it is a rocky inlet at sea causing
Hiking in Alice Springs
Kings Creek Walk
This is the easiest path in Kings Canyon, you can walk it in less than an hour and it is suitable for people with disabilities. It
Canyons in Alice Springs
Simpsons Gap Bicycle Path
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We have arrived at the first important stop, if we were to decide to visit the West Macdonnell Mountain Range. Situated just 17 ki
Canyons in Alice Springs
Ormiston Gorge and Pound
I thought this was the most amazing part of the West Macdonnell Range (a little over 130 kilometers from Alice Springs). It is a t
Islands in Perth
Heirisson Island
The Heirisson island is a nature reserve which is located on the Swan river, not far from the centre of Perth. There's a bridge c
Gardens in Adelaide
Botanic Gardens of Adelaide
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The Adelaide Botanical Garden is one of the green areas of the city that guards and protects a lot of rare species of plants. Adm
Canyons in Canberra
Black Mountain Nature Park
Black Mountain is 5 kilometres from the parliament, and is a good spot to see the city from outside. Unfortunately, there's a lar
Rivers in Darwin
Katherine Gorge
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In the heart of Nitmiluk Park, we can find a series of 13 gorges carved by the river through the rocky cliffs. The best way to ex
Nature Reserves in Darwin
Limilngan-Wulna People
There are often problems between travelers and the Aboriginal communities of Australia, who are trying to preserve their customs a
Nature Reserves in Darwin
Mary River National Park
There are small boats offering trips on the River Mary, where you'll find yourself in a few centimetres of water. Small groups of
Waterfalls in Darwin
Maguk Gorge (Barramundi Gorge)
In the heart of Kakadu National Park, the Maguk gorges are also known as the Barramundi gorges, after the fish that live in abund
Cliffs in Manly