The capital of New South Wales, Sydney is a popular tourist destination thanks to its variety of attractions, restaurants and picturesque surroundings. Best known for the Sydney Opera House, there’s so much to see and do in this vibrant city. Alongside Sydney Opera House, particular highlights include the Royal Botanic Garden and the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Things to do in Sydney:
Opera House
An iconic attraction in Sydney, the Sydney Opera House is home to a variety of performances throughout the year and features unique 20th century architecture. Located on Sydney Harbour, this extraordinary building is well worth a visit to, whether you’re looking to watch a performance there or to simply explore it.
Royal Botanic Garden
A popular attraction in Sydney is the picturesque Royal Botanic Garden. Spanning 30 hectares on Sydney Harbour, it has a wide array of plant life and boasts incredible views of the Sydney Opera House and the city's wide array of skyscrapers. Established in the early 19th century, it makes for a wonderful visit if you’re looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Alternatively, you could reach for the sky at the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Constructed out of steel, this prominent bridge connects the central business district to the North Shore. What’s so incredible about the ‘coat hanger’ bridge, is that you can climb it and take in breathtaking views of the city and harbour!
Melbourne
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A vibrant coastal city in Victoria, Melbourne is beloved for its food and art scene, and the numerous attractions it has to offer. A large city that surrounds the Federation Square development, you’ll find a large selection of fantastic restaurants that lie on the picturesque Yarra River. Top highlights in the city include the Queen Victoria Market, Melbourne Zoo and the Old Melbourne Jail.
Things to do in Melbourne:
Queen Victoria Market
One of the most popular attractions in the city is the Queen Victoria Market. Spanning an impressive seven hectares, this large open air market has a variety of stalls, including clothing and fruit and vegetables.
Melbourne Zoo
Situated in the Royal Park, within easy reach of the city centre, Melbourne Zoo is another popular attraction in Melbourne. Home to nearly 4000 animals and 243 different species, it’s a tranquil and fascinating place to visit whilst in the city.
Old Melbourne Gaol
Once a jail, and now a museum, the Old Melbourne Gaol is a captivating historical building in Melbourne. With an eerie feeling, a tour around it is bound to intrigue, as you learn about the fascinating history of the jail and its inhabitants.
Adelaide
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Situated in South Australia, Adelaide is a bustling cosmopolitan city that’s known for its vibrant art and film scene, green spaces and an array of attractions to explore. In particular, top highlights include the Adelaide Botanic Garden, Adelaide Zoo and the Art Gallery of South Australia.
Things to do in Adelaide:
Botanic Garden
Spanning 51 hectares, the botanical gardens in Adelaide are situated in the north east of the city. Opened in 1857, this picturesque park is home to an array of plant life, and is a tranquil place to explore throughout the day.
Adelaide Zoo
The second oldest zoo in Australia, Adelaide Zoo is home to over 2,500 animals and 250 species, including birds, fish and a variety of exotic animals. Located close to the city centre, this picturesque zoo is the perfect family activity.
Art Gallery
Formerly known as the National Gallery of South Australia, the Art Gallery of South Australia was opened in 1881. Home to over 38,000 different artworks, varying from Australian art to international art, it’s the ultimate attraction for art enthusiasts.
Perth (Fremantle)
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Just under 25 minutes from Perth lies the port city of Fremantle. A vibrant and popular city with tourists, it’s known as the sister city of Perth and boasts a captivating history, al fresco restaurants, art galleries and breweries. Top highlights in Fremantle include the Fremantle Prison, the Fremantle Market and the WA shipwrecks Museum.
Things to do in Perth (Fremantle):
Fremantle Prison
A former Australian prison that is now a World Heritage Site, it spans an impressive six hectares. Across the fascinating complex, you can take a tour and see the gatehouse, tunnels, cottages and of course the cell blocks that were home to hundreds of prisoners in the 19th and 20th century.
Fremantle Market
Discover an array of different produce at the bustling Fremantle Market. Located between two streets in Fremantle, there’s a wide variety of produce available from fruit and vegetables to cheese, meat and even handmade pottery.
Shipwrecks Museum
This fascinating museum is set within a restored building from the early 19th century. Within it, you’ll find an array of artefacts showcasing the tales of local shipwrecks. A captivating museum, it’s a must when in Fremantle.
Lombok
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A popular island to the east of Bali, Lombok in Indonesia is a hotspot for tourists due to its picturesque beaches, variety of watersports, wildlife parks and temples. There’s even a hatchery for sea turtles on the island. Top highlights include Selong Belanak Beach, the Lombok Wildlife Park and the Pura Lingsar temple.
Things to do in Lombok:
Selong Belanak
If you’re looking to relax and unwind whilst stopping off on the island, head to the scenic Selong Belanak Beach. Beloved for its crystal clear waters, white sand and picturesque surroundings, it’s the perfect place to sit back with a refreshing cocktail whilst in Lombok.
Lombok Wildlife Park
Alternatively, you could head to the Lombok Wildlife Park, located to the north of the island. Home to an array of animals, from elephants to reptiles, you’ll feel as though you’re in a tropical paradise the moment you arrive at the wildlife park.
Pura Lingsar
Featuring ornate shrines, picturesque lily ponds and beautiful gardens, the Pura Lingsar is a prominent place of worship on the island. With a deep history, it’s a tranquil place to visit whilst in Lombok.
Singapore
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Singapore, officially the Republic of Singapore, is an exotic yet easy-to-navigate cruise destination. Singapore has long been Asia's crown jewel, with a plethora of glitzy shopping malls, rooftop cocktail bars and fine dining opportunities. It's modern, classy and blessed with lots of sun for a day of exploring.
Things to do in Singapore:
Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay is a haven for nature lovers, located near the Marina Bay Waterfront in the heart of Singapore. Gardens by the Bay has hidden gems such as unique plantlife, calm gardens and unique spots to relax in, as well as its expansive conservatories.
Merlion Park
Merlion Park, named after the water-spouting Merlion statue, is an essential Singaporean landmark. The Merlion is Singapore's national symbol, with a lion's head and fish's body. The park is popular with tourists and locals alike, who come to take photos of the outstanding scenery, the famous statue and relax by the water.
Mint Museum of Toys
The Mint museum houses a collection of the best toys from across many ages. Learn about its history and the significance of the museum to academics, artists and students on a guided tour. With so many toys to see, you'll be reliving your childhood in a wave of nostalgia.
Singapore Botanic Gardens
The Agri-Horticultural Society, in 1859, transformed plantation property into a massive botanical garden for recreational use. It has become a major element of Singapore throughout the years, to the point where it has been designated as the country's first UNESCO World Heritage Site. The National Orchid Garden is a highlight, as is the ample room for jogging dining or simply relaxing.
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