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Outdoors in Australia

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outdoors in Australia : the essentials
Viewpoints in Darwin
Esplanade
This is undoubtedly one of the most pleasant places to go for a walk in Darwin, a park with hundreds of trees, exotic birds, and b
Ponds in Alice Springs
Ellery Creek Big Hole
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The West Macdonnell Range is the most popular place in the area, nearly 100 km from Alice Springs. Although the water is pretty co
Valleys in Adelaide
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Canyons in Alice Springs
Jessie Gap
Small canyon, which is very close to Emily Gap, a little over 15 km from Alice Springs, called East Macdonnell Hills. A short trai
Canyons in Hervey Bay
Red Canyon
This is a pile of red colored sand. The red oxide gives this mound its strange aspect, which serves as a stop for many tourists to
Islands in Whitsundays
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Lakes in Hervey Bay
Basin Lake
This is the first stop on the tour of Fraser Island. It is a clear water lake and the island itself for the large turtles that cal
Islands in Lord Howe Island
Nature Reserves in Darwin
Indo Pacific Marine
A chance to observe coral reefs like you're there, but without having to dive among the sharks. It's a bit expensive, but it's wor
Waterfalls in Darwin
Tolmer Falls
Located in Litchfield Park, with a magnificent view of water cascading into the deep pool below. The area offers access to the lo
Rafting in Cairns
Tully River Rafting
En route to the Tully river we stopped for breakfast at a country club. Already at the base of the river we were provisioned with
Canyons in Alice Springs
Emily Gap
Along with a little pond-stream (when it rains), this is located just over 10 km from Alice Springs. A short trail of about 100 me
Nature Reserves in Alice Springs
Corroboree Rock
Corroboree Rock was sacred to the Australian aborigines. It's about 50 kilometers east of Alice Springs in the area called East Ma
Hiking in Alice Springs
MacDonnell Ranges
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East of Alice Springs, there is a route that is part paved and part road (suitable only for 4x4s) which runs through this mountain
Canyons in Alice Springs
Redbank Gorge
This was the furthest I went from Alice Springs during my trip, nearly 170km from the city. Although the water was pretty cold, I
Hiking in Alice Springs
Ghost Gum Walk
When we visited the Ormiston Gorge, we had the option of doing a several hour hike. It's a circular route, but you might have to s
Hiking in Yulara
Mala Walk
There are two possible options when you reach the magical Uluru. You can climb to the top, but doing so is not well received by th
Nature Reserves in Jabiru
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