Top Travel Destinations in Australia

Australia is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. Mountains, seas, beaches, lagoons and all are there to see in this land, hailed for its kangaroos. Come to Australia and enjoy a trip of a lifetime. Perth, Sydney, Tasmania, Fraser Island, Kangaroo Island, be it a city or an island, every place in Australia has something unique to offer to its visitors. Tourism industry of Australia is quite an advanced and profitable one. A highly developed country Australia, at the same time is no less in natural scenic beauty. Pristine beaches and luxurious tourist accommodation facilities make it a perfect combination of nature and technological advancement. Fraser Island, being the world’s biggest sand island is a paradise with its beauty and charm. Thousands of tourists every year come to the place to enjoy exotic holidays. Kangaroo national park is one of the Australia’s major World Heritage Sites and is home to a number of indigenous species of flora and fauna.

World’s largest coral reef adorns the country’s north-east coast with its sheer magnificence. Mount Augustus in Western Australia is no less an example of theatricality. Visitors are sure to enjoy a unique and rejuvenating vacation experience. Mount Kosciuszko, the highest peak of Australian mainland is located at the Great Dividing Range. The wide land area of Australia has made it possible for her to have wide variety of amazing landscapes. All these are popular enough tourists’ places of the world.

The culture and history of Australia add to its uniqueness and at same time makes it all the more interesting for the visitors.

• Currency

  Australian dollar (AUD)

• Time zone

  various[N 3] (UTC+8 to +10.5)

• Calling Code

  +61

• Capital

  Canberra

• Language

  English

• Area

  Total 7,617,930 km2 (6th)

• Population

  2013 estimate 22,864,478[5] (52nd)