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This non-profit park area is the place to go for some tranquil downtime as you explore the serene waterfalls and pools that are home to brightly plumed flamingos. The gardens are also home to rescued wildlife such as other birds and reptiles as well as boasting some giant tree species.

Covering a 22-block area, this exciting part of downtown offers plenty to see and do from Garand Opera House, History Center, Art Museum and plenty of dining options and evening entertainment just a short distance from the cruise terminals.

A beautiful and historic house in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the Bonnet House is included on the American National Register of Historic Places. It was built by prominent artist Frederic Clay Bartlett and has picturesque architecture and a botanical garden.

Built by the Spanish in 1536, Castillo San Felipe De Barajas underwent multiple expansions and dominates a large area of Cartagena’s city space. Guided tours of this magnificent structure are available, and a hike to the top provides stunning views of the city.

Found in the El Centro area of Cartagena, The Palace of the Inquisition holds a grizzly history within its walls. The Spanish Inquisition carried out cruel means of punishment here, which is told through the museums exhibits including old traditional torture instruments.

Located within the Old City, Las Bovedas grants incredible views of the Caribbean sea. Originally serving as dungeons, this fascinating structure showcasing the captivating history of the city comprises 47 arches and 23 domes.

An UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the suburbs of Panama City, Panama Viejo is the last remaining part of the original Panama City, the former capital of this nation and a settlement that was destroyed by Welsh privateer Henry Morgan in 1671. Home to several unique ruins, this historic site offers visitors an insight into Panama City during the 16th century and the tumultuous start to this city’s colonial period.

A unique museum designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, his first design for Latin America, this modern attraction is focused fully on exploring the natural history of Panama – and the personal impact of humans on the environment, both Panamanian and otherwise. Located on the Amador Causeway, you’ll enjoy fantastic views of Panama City and the surrounding seascape from the grounds of this museum, and the bright exterior of Biomuseo is a sight to behold from afar too.

Consecrated as a Roman Catholic Church in 1796, following over 100 years of construction, the Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama City was designed by military engineer Nicolas Rodriguez and boasts two white-plastered towers flanking an intricately designed Jesuit style façade. One of the most unique churches in Latin America, it’s a stone’s throw from Plaza de la Catedral and Plaza de la Independencia, both open areas where you’ll find interesting museums, restaurants, and more.

Learn more about the Costa Rican macaws at the captivating NATUWA Wildlife Sanctuary. Rescuing and rehabilitating these fascinating creatures, you’ll be able to get up close to them and discover what it takes to care for them.

Fun for all the family, the Parque Marino del Pacifico not only features an aquarium with an array of tropical fish, sharks, turtles and manta rays but a splash pool, playground and gift shop. Giving you a welcome break from the heat, this attraction is well worth a visit whilst in Puntarenas.

In the Cordillera de Tilarán, close to Juntas, lies the Curi Cancha Wildlife Refuge. A private wildlife sanctuary, it preserves cloud forest and is one kilometres or so before the renowned Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve. Home to a variety of wildlife and plant life, this reserve is an extraordinary attraction to visit whilst in Puntarenas.

Found in Puerto Chiapas, the Izapa Maya ruins is a pre-Columbian Mayan archaeological site with an abundance of history to be found. Wildlife thrives in the area that spans over 1.4 miles, including jaguar, deer and eagles, to name just a few.

The southern-most city in Mexico, Tapachula was founded by the Aztecs in 1486. It has since grown in culture, history and wealth, with the Soconusco Archaeological Museum presenting many major artefacts from over time, including a golden skull. The San Augustine church which was built in the 18th century is also a must-visit for insight into the culture of this vibrant city, as well as the Mexican festivals held throughout the year.

The archaeological site of Parque Eco-Arqueológico Copalita provides a fantastic glimpse into the history of early Huatulco. Featuring uncovered temples and ball courts, the site also includes a museum and jungle trail to a lookout out on the cliff.

San Agustin is a picturesque bay that's popular for watersports, including snorkelling and scuba diving. It's also a beloved spot for relaxing on sun loungers with a refreshing drink in hand. A welcome change to the hustle and bustle, you'll love unwinding at this breathtaking beach.

A popular national park located in Oaxaca, Huatulco National Park was established in 1998. A beautiful national park with crystal clear waters and lush greenery, it makes for a wonderful day out whilst in Huatulco.

Earning its name for its legends of piracy, Los Muertos beach is the most visited beach in Puerto Vallarta. With countless restaurants and bars in the area, visitors can enjoy delicious cuisine followed by a dip in the sea or a stroll along the beautiful pier.

This golden, sandy beach is framed by coconut palm trees and a gentle surf, idyllic for swimming and paddle-boarding. Situated 25 minutes from Puerto Vallarta, it’s a quieter beach than most and makes for a blissful afternoon of relaxing.

Frequently coined as the most popular attraction in the city, the Hill of the Cross Viewpoint in Puerto Vallarta offers incredible panoramic views of the city. A modern, open tower, it gives you the perfect opportunity to capture unforgettable photos, whilst admiring the bustling city below.

Overlooking the Los Angeles basin, Griffith Observatory is a fantastic, free attraction. In the observatory itself, visitors will find fascinating planetarium shows, and in the surrounding area over 50 miles of beautiful hiking and cycling routes.

This iconic amphitheatre was recognised as one of the 10 best live music venues in the United States, and for good reason. Its unique band shell provides a stunning stage for hundreds of musical events every year visitors of all ages will love.

Venice Beach is a hub of art, entertainment, cuisine and shopping, known for its free-spirited, bohemian culture. Whether you’re strolling on the boardwalk or dining on the waterfront, you’ll be swept up in the fun-loving community of this beach town.

The world-famous Hollywood Walk of Fame is a must-visit on any trip to Los Angeles. Originating in the late 1950’s, this iconic landmark now comprises of over 2,600 stars with an average of two new stars being added every month. Visitors are free to watch these ceremonies.

As one of the best ways to see the stunning views of Los Angeles, a hike through the Hollywood Hills is a must. With a range of different routes for beginners to avid adventurers, visitors can make their way close by the off-limits "Hollywood" sign

Opened in 1974 by J. Paul Getty, the Getty Museum showcases art and exhibitions across two campuses, the Getty Centre and Getty Villa. The first is home to Western Art from as early as the middle ages, while the Getty Villa houses art from Ancient Greece and Rome.

Originating in July 1934, the Farmers Market gained permanent stalls in just three months. Today, it is a hub of international cuisine, including fresh produce and authentic restaurants, and even offers tours to allow visitors to try many global delicacies.

What was created to dispose of sewage in 1909 has become a national icon. Over the years it has gained an amusement park, an aquarium, space for concerts and much more. Visitors can also fish or boat on the waters around the pier, an age-old tradition.

Visitors can discover the magic of Hollywood in a fascinating tour of the renowned Warner Brothers Studios. These tours combine the Golden age of Hollywood along with current TV and film production, bringing visitors to real-life working sets and classic memorabilia.

Bringing the magic of Disney to LA, Disneyland Park is a must-visit for travellers of all ages, featuring thrilling rides, exclusive shopping and lively entertainment. Visitors can also meet and greet their favourite characters and add an autograph to their books.

Boasting hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding and even rock climbing, this pleasant Californian park and nature reserve is perfect for outdoorsy cruisers, while nature-lovers can spot a number of interesting plants as well as gophers and even mountain lions.

This scenic park is famous for two major natural attractions- the Boiling Pots and Rainbow Falls. The Boiling Pots are a series of hot pools flowing like bubbling water, while Rainbow Falls is an 80ft waterfall casting spectrums of light as the spray catches the sun.

Created by lava flows in 1881, the Kaumana Caves are within easy reach of Hilo town. Free to explore, it’s a fascinating area within the state park that comprises picturesque cave areas, alongside lush wildlife.

If you’re looking to learn more about Hawaii, head to the Lyman House Memorial Museum. Founded in 1931 and housed in an early 19th century house, there’s plenty of fascinating exhibits to explore within it.

Preserving the history of Maui’s sugar industry, this museum offers indoor and outdoor exhibits and artefacts. Visitors will get up close to real equipment used in the 1920’s, and study countless photographs retelling the history of plantation life in Hawaii.

Through cultivating and researching the native flora and fauna of Maui, the Maui Nui Botanical Garden is able to protect the stunning natural beauty of the island. Visitors will discover Hawaii’s heritage, and through workshops and tours learn more about its environment.

This luscious state park is the perfect place to get in touch with the great outdoors while visiting Kahului on Maui; vibrant and jaw-droppingly beautiful, this region offers everyone the chance to hike through the Hawaiian countryside, marvel at the magnificent landscapes here, and enjoy a fantastic view of the Iao Needle – a 1,200-foot tall rock formation often shrouded in mist. You’ll need to pick up tickets to enter the state park, and reservations can be made up to 30 days before your arrival; it might seem like a hassle, but it’s oh-so worthwhile.

Also known as the USS Arizona Memorial, this floating shrine is only accessible by boat and sits directly over the sunken warship. The resting place of 1077 crewmembers whose names are enshrined on the memorial, here you can see parts of the craft still jutting out of the water.

This breath-taking vantage point offers unrivalled views of the Koolau Cliffs and Windward Coast. Nestled among mountain peaks at over a thousand feet high, visitors can take in the scenery of the lookout for free before carrying on to the town or coast.

This beautifully restored palace is a key part of Hawaii’s identity. Built in 1882, this restored landmark features original artefacts including furniture, accessories and photographs. Visitors can tour the palace, gallery and grounds self guided or with a guide.

Located at the Wailua River, Fern Grotto is a beautiful lava rock grotto. Visitors can take river boat tours to explore this destination, known as the most romantic spot on Kauai, and hear songs and tales surrounding Hawaii.

A breathtakingly beautiful crescent of sandy beach with a protected cove perfect for swimming and watersports, Kalapaki Beach is idyllic – and the ideal spot to soak up the sunshine when visiting Nawiliwili in Kauai. Just a stone’s throw from the cruise port, and a short distance from a variety of bars and restaurants, you won’t have to travel far to enjoy this particular beach – or everything else Nawiliwili has to offer.

If you’re a fan of classic movies, or dinosaurs, then this is a must-visit location while visiting Nawiliwili; located in the Waikoko Forest, near the mysterious ‘Blue Hole’, the Jurassic Park Gate is the site where the iconic gates to Jurassic Park were constructed for filming. It’s not the easiest place to get to, so it’s worth trying to arrange a guide if you can – or planning ahead if you’re opting to venture to this site yourself. You can find detailed instructions online, thankfully. When you get here, you’ll be met with an impressive view – the same view – of the stunning jungle landscape. What remains of the gate itself, though, are two concrete support structures.

Blunts Point Battery is a fascinating site to visit when in Pago Pago, and it tells an interesting story, despite never really being used. Located on Matautu Ridge, just a stone’s throw from Pago Pago, Blunts Point Battery was built as part of the island-wide fortifications developed following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941. It’s a rare example of an American Second World War Pacific coastal gun in near-pristine condition, as American Samoa was never actually attacked during the war. However, as one of the only American military bases in the western Pacific, Pago Pago and American Samoa played a pivotal role in the Second World War. While both Blunts Point Battery and further fortifications built into the hillside beneath it are open to the public, the hiking trail to reach these sites is something to consider if you’re wanting to visit. It might sound like a lot of effort, but that effort is worthwhile – if anything, just to see the stunning views from the battery itself.

Rainmaker Mountain is truly a sight to behold, and something you can’t miss when visiting Pago Pago. Also known as Mount Pioa or Mount Peiva, Rainmaker Mountain boasts a three-pronged summit and finds itself directly responsible for the increased rainfall the region enjoys throughout the year. Home to numerous rare species of animal and plant, the mountain is also an important part of Samoan folklore, with Rainmaker Mountain a once-angry brother who now stands brooding – with rainclouds around his head – across Tutuila Island from Matafao Peak – the other brother, and another breathtaking mountain you can see when visiting Pago Pago.

A fascinating museum dedicated to the culture and history of American Samoa, the Jean P. Haydon Museum boasts an incredible collection of authentic canoes, coconut-shell combs, native pharmacopoeia, and more. It’s even home to a naval cannon from HHMS Kaimiloa, the only warship in the fleet of King Kalakaua of Hawaii. The exhibits you’ll find here focus on everything from the natural history of the region and kava bowls to traditional tattooing and historic war clubs. If you’re looking to learn more about American Samoa and its people, this is a must-visit destination in Pago Pago.

Established in 1872, the Colo-i-Suva Forest Park is part of the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy – a network of forest conservation programmes developed in 2015 to help protect the natural landscape of Commonwealth countries – and a stunningly beautiful palace to visit when in Suva. Home to a variety of hiking trails, the opportunity to swim, and plenty of birds to spot with your binoculars, everyone can enjoy spending some time here. Among the native flora here, of which there is a lot to admire, you’ll also find some African Mahogany, which was planted here throughout the 1940s and 1950s.

A rather recent addition to the architecture of Suva, having only been completed in 2000, the Suva Fiji Temple is a remarkable temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the first of its kind to be built in Fiji. Designed with traditional designs and styles in mind, it’s located at one of the highest points in the city and features a 72-foot tall spire. With subtle nods to the local culture alongside the broader symbolism utilised by the Church, it’s a sight worth seeing and stands out against much of Suva’s other architecture.

Sitting in the heart of Suva’s Thurston Gardens, stunning botanical gardens worth visiting in their own right, the Fiji Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in learning more about Fiji and Fijian culture. It’s home to the most important collection of Fijian artefacts in the world, with exhibitions showing off a variety of items of historic importance – from authentic canoes and objects related to cannibalism, to contemporary artwork and more.

If you fancy stretching your legs when you arrive, a short hike up to the inland peak on Dravuni Island is always a good idea. You’ll be able to get here along a fairly easy hiking trail, and you’ll be met with fantastic views of the island when you arrive. It’s also a great spot to grab a picture of your cruise ship, which you should have no trouble seeing.

If sun lounging isn’t something you want to spend the whole time doing, you can actually snorkel straight from the island’s beaches. With the island being within the Great Astrolabe Reef, which is the world’s fourth-largest coral reef, you won’t have to swim very far at all to find some stunning marine life. A rocky outcrop right by the island’s wharf is home to some of the most easily-accessible coral, making this almost too easy to enjoy.

If you’re looking for an authentic Fijian experience, it doesn’t get more authentic than the village on Dravuni Island. Here, you’ll be able to observe village life and learn more about the culture here from the friendly locals. You’ll also find the University of the South Pacific research station here, which is used to study the local marine life. While you will have to be mindful of the village’s customs, spending some time here is always special.

Showcasing the part played by Australian and British troops during the second world war, this tranquil memorial park makes for a solemn visit during your time in the Milne Bay Province.

Featuring a few different exhibitions; one representing the 1942 Battle of Milne Bay and the other the history of the Samari, these displays which include historic objects, paintings and more make it a fascinating attraction in the city.

Another commemoration of the Battle of Milne Bay, the Milne Bay Memorial is a poignant memorial that’s surrounded by the harbour. A captivating display, it’s easy to reach from the port area and will immerse you into the rich history of the area.

Take to the sky on the incredible Skyrail Rainforest Cableway. Spanning 7.5 kilometres, it takes you high above the picturesque Gorge National Park within Queensland’s iconic World Heritage Area; the Wet Tropics Rainforest, that’s also known as the oldest tropical rainforest in the world. Taking around 1.5 hours to reach Kuranda, along the way you can stop off in two areas to explore the forest.

One of the most iconic railways in the world, the Kuranda Railway takes you from Cairns to Kuranda along a heritage listed line. Built in 1891, it offers breathtaking views over the Barron Falls, alongside several towns. Taking just under 2 hours, this 37 kilometre journey is simply magical.

Alternatively you could head to Cairns Aquarium, that’s situated in the heart of the city. Recently opened, there are over 15,000 different animals throughout the zoo, 71 tanks and 3 different levels to explore.

Take to the water for a thrilling ride on a jet ski across Airlie Beach. A popular activity to do whilst visiting the destination, it’s fun regardless of your age!

Relax and unwind at the beautiful Boathaven Beach. A stretch of white sand with lots of swimming zones, the beach is popular with both tourists and locals alike that are looking for a tranquil activity to enjoy during their time in Airlie Beach.

Within easy reach of Airlie Beach, Conway National Park is situated less than 950 km from Brisbane. Boasting tropical rainforest and plenty of different flora and fauna, the national park makes for a wonderful day out.

Spanning 18 hectares, the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary was founded in 1927. The largest and oldest of its kind, there are over 80 different species that call it their home. A tranquil attraction within easy reach of the city centre, it makes for a fun day out.

Situated at the heart of the city, the Brisbane Botanical Gardens are surrounded by skyscrapers and provide a welcome break from the hustle and bustle. Top highlights within the gardens include the ornamental ponds and bamboo grove.

Located in the Queensland Cultural Centre on Kurilpa Point next to the popular Queensland Art Gallery, the modern art gallery is the largest of its kind in Australia. Within it, amongst an array of exhibits and collections, there is a cinematheque.

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.

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.

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!

Situated in the heart of the city, the Sky Tower is the tallest building in New Zealand. In the Central Business District, this popular attraction stands an impressive 328m tall. An icon of the skyline, you can take in breathtaking views from the top of it.

Spanning over 16 hectares, the Auckland Zoo is also located in the centre of the city. Over 100 years old, it’s home to 2,800 animals and over 130 different species. With so many different exhibits to see, this captivating attraction is a wonderful place to visit regardless of who you’re travelling with.

Auckland Botanic Gardens spans an impressive 156 acres, including 10 hectares of forest. Opened in 1982, it attracts over 1 million visitors each year due to its vast plant life. A beautiful attraction, this historic botanic garden is located in Manurewa.

Situated in the Western Bay of Plenty, the Tauranga Art Gallery is home to an array of exhibits, from historical pieces to modern art. A cultural attraction that’s popular with tourists and locals alike, the variety of artworks on show are bound to impress.

This fun park is full of watersports, from kayaks to inflatable climbing walls. There’s even spaces for picnics - the ultimate place to explore during your time in Tauranga and one that’s bound to be a hit with the little ones!

Alternatively, you could head to the sumptuous Fernland Spa. Within easy reach of the heart of the city, it boasts mineral springs, hot pools, a large pool that’s surrounded by native foliage, 8 spacious private pools and more!

Located in Hagley Park, the Christchurch Botanic Gardens feature a variety of local and exotic plants throughout several conservatories. A beautiful and tranquil place to explore whilst in Christchurch, it's a popular tourist spot to visit during a port day.

From exhibits about the Maori culture and history to displays about iconic Antarctic expeditions, this museum is a fascinating place to visit during your stop off in Christchurch.

Alternatively, enjoy a day riding the iconic vintage trams, whilst hearing about the history of the city. A hop-on-hop-off experience, it's a great way to see the city, from its natural beauty to its bustling city streets.

Located on the picturesque Otago Peninsula, Larnach Castle is one of the most popular attractions in the country and boasts beautiful award-winning grounds, luxury accommodation and historic features. A unique place to visit whilst in Dunedin, it was constructed in the late 19th century.

The Dunedin Botanic Garden is situated on the South Island of New Zealand, at the northernmost point of downtown Dunedin. The garden is situated on a spur of Signal Hill, adjacent to the Northern Cemetery, one of the oldest cemeteries in the city, and the University of Otago. Filled with beautiful plant life, it’s a tranquil place to explore whilst stopping off in Dunedin.

One of the top attractions in the city, the Otago Museum has one of New Zealand's greatest museum collections, including exhibitions on culture, science, and natural history and is a must-visit whilst in the city.

A popular hiking route, along the way you’ll pass breathtaking snow-capped mountains, a rainforest, lakes and other extraordinary sights. A beautiful route, it’s one of the most iconic of its kind in New Zealand and spans over 33 miles.

A huge lake that spans more than 344 kilometres, Lake Te Anau is the perfect place to explore, kayak or simply admire from a nearby viewpoint. One of the largest in New Zealand, it’s a must visit whilst in the Fjordland National Park.

Another must see when in the national park is the Hollyford Track. Situated at the northern edge of the park, it’s accessible year-round, and visited by thousands each year due to the incredible surroundings along the route.

A popular museum, here you'll find a selection of exhibits from art to cultural and science displays. There's also a courtyard café for you to enjoy.

A vibrant Saturday market, here you'll find a selection of food, art, clothing and other stalls.

The Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens spans an impressive 14 hectares and is home to a variety of flora and fauna. The perfect, family-friendly activity there's an array of exhibits, from an extensive plant house to a Japanese garden and a Tasmanian flora collection.

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.

A breathtaking beach known for its stunning sunsets, calm waters, and vibrant shopping experiences, Glenelg Beach is the perfect place to spend some time soaking up the sunshine when visiting Adelaide. Whether you’re looking to lounge on the soft sand, check out the local culinary scene, or explore the cultural landmarks that lie just a stone’s throw from the shore, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at Glenelg Beach – and you won’t be far from central Adelaide and all the incredible attractions found there.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Open daily, this breathtaking attraction is popular with both tourists and locals alike. A wave pool on the waterfront, it’s a fun activity no matter what your age!

Alternatively you could head to the beautiful George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens. Located two kilometres from the centre of Darwin, it spans an impressive 42 hectares and is home to an array of tropical species. It also boasts an event space, retail gift shop and a mini amphitheatre.

Get up close to some of the most incredible creatures on this planet - saltwater crocodiles. At Crocosaurus Cove which is situated in the centre of the city, you can swim with the crocodiles, hold baby crocodiles and enjoy other fun activities at this unique attraction. And with the largest display of saltwater crocodiles in Australia, there’s no better place to do it!

The bustling harbour in Benoa is a fantastic place to visit, due to the amount of watersports and food stalls surrounding it. Offering the perfect photo opportunities, the harbour is at the heart of the area.

A vibrant market with pretty surroundings, one of the most popular attractions in Benoa is the Pasar Desa Pakraman market. Local fishermen and other vendors sell their produce here from the early evening until midnight.

Another nearby cultural attraction is the Caow Eng Bio Temple. One of the oldest Chinese temples in the area, it boasts prominent red arches, shrines, sculptures and other extraordinary features.

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.

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.

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.

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, 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.

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.

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.

The third tallest statue in the country, this huge buddha stands at an impressive 45 metres tall and 25.45 metres wide. Overlooking the city, it’s made of concrete and has been meticulously covered with Burmese white marble. Taking over 10 years to build, this extraordinary statue offers the perfect photo opportunities.

A historical area in the city of Phuket, the main streets boast buildings with a distinct Portuguese appearance. In the town you’ll find an array of shops, hotels, museums and restaurants to explore throughout your time there.

Alternatively, you can head to the bustling Chilva market. A market that runs at night, it offers an array of food, from savoury delights to sweet treats at reasonable prices.

One of the must see attractions in Langkawi is the picturesque Kilim Geoforest Park. Featuring an array of flora and fauna, from mangrove forests to beaches, you can enjoy a relaxing river tour through the nature park and even visit a floating restaurant during your time there.

Take to the skies and enjoy an unforgettable cable car ride on the Panorama SkyCab. Reaching heights of 708 metres above sea level and spanning just over 2 kilometres, the sights you’ll see along the way are guaranteed to take your breath away.

From crocodile talks, to fishing and feeding, Crocodile Adventureland gets you up close to these fascinating creatures. Spanning 20 hectares, the wildlife park is home to a variety of different species.

Built in 1891, Kek Lok Si Temple is considered to be one of the most beautiful and popular temples to visit in Malaysia. Not only does it boast millions of images of Buddha, but sculptures, murals and impressive carvings. Blending traditional Chinese rituals with Mahayana Buddhism, it’s a captivating attraction that’s a must visit whilst in Penang.

Alternatively, you can head to the picturesque and tranquil Penang National Park. Offering an array of activities within it, from hiking trails to jungle trekking and visiting the beautiful Muka Head Lighthouse, you won’t be lost on activities to enjoy. A wide selection of wildlife can also be found here, including the Black Giant Squirrel, White-throated Kingfisher and turtles (within the designated Turtle Conservation Centre).

Another fascinating attraction in Penang is the Pinang Peranakan Mansion. Situated in George Town, it’s a museum that encapsulates the heritage of the island. Housed within a colourful and extraordinary building, it will immerse you into the town’s captivating past.

Built in 1994, Kuala Lumpur Tower is a 6 storey, 421 metre tall communication tower, is the second-tallest tower in Southeast Asia, Malaysia, and the seventh-tallest skyscraper in the entire globe. Venture to the top of this extraordinary building and enjoy breathtaking views out across the city.

The cave complex, which is devoted to Murugan, is one of the most well-known Hindu sanctuaries outside of India. It serves as the main point of Malaysia's Thaipusam, a Tamil holiday. Located just a few miles outside of the city, it’s well worth a visit to these incredible caves, so you can see the breathtaking surroundings, numerous statues and other attractions found in and around them.

A six-tiered temple dedicated to the Chinese sea goddess Mazu, Theanu Hou is situated on 1.67 acres of property on Lorong Bellamy, atop Robson Heights, with views of Jalan Syed Putra. Built in 1987 and formally inaugurated in 1989, it's a captivating attraction to visit whilst in the city. 

Alongside historic landmarks, the Long Hai beach is a breathtaking beach within easy reach of the city with golden sands, tropical waters and palm trees.

The Truc Lam Bao Son temple is a scenic temple that's surrounded by picturesque greenery. Boasting a large gate, pagodas and more, this Buddhist temple is a must visit when in Phu My.

Boasting stained glass and beautiful artworks, the Song Vinh Church is an enchanting attraction that takes inspiration from the architecture of the Notre Dame.

An impressive pagoda in the centre of Cam Ranh, Tu Van Pagoda is one of the most unique temples in Vietnam, being decorated entirely of seashells and coral. Home to a large lying Buddha statue, the pagoda itself took five years to construct and the Bao Tich Stupa, the most impressive structure in the complex, stands roughly 39 metres tall. A peaceful space that’s both beautiful and enlightening, Tu Van Pagoda is always worth visiting when in Cam Ranh.

If you’re looking for somewhere quiet to soak up the sunshine, Bãi biển Bình Tiên is the perfect destination. A remote white-sand beach that’s just south of Cam Ranh itself, this stretch of stunning sand boasts turquoise waters, breathtaking views of Đảo Bình Ba island and beyond, and none of the hustle and bustle a beachfront closer to the town centre would feature. For those of you looking to reflect on your Southeast Asian adventure and relish in the relaxing atmosphere of an idyllic Vietnamese beach, Bãi biển Bình Tiên is the place to be.

Just north of Cam Ranh, this idyllic protected island is a stunning spot to spend some time when calling at this charming port town. Home to sparkling crystal-clear waters, unique ebony-black rocky cliffs, and diverse marine life, this is a great destination for snorkelling and scuba diving. You’ll also find floating bars, the chance to parasail, and more here – so, for those who want to embark on an adventurous excursion away from Cam Ranh, Hon Mun island is a fantastic option.

A bustling and fun theme park, it’s the perfect day out whether you’re travelling with your friends, family, partner or solo. With roller coasters, a water park and several other attractions, this picturesque theme park is the ultimate thrilling day out when visiting Ha Long Bay.

Alternatively you could head to the fascinating Dau Go Cave. With several tours visiting the caves, you can enjoy a captivating walk around the limestone cave and take plenty of photos of the incredible stalagmites and stalactites.

Situated close to the bay, Cat Ba Island is the largest of 367 islands. Surrounded by an array of rugged rocks and other formations, this beautiful island is home to an array of restaurants, bars and shops.

Opened in 2005, Hong Kong Disneyland is a must for any Walt Disney fan. Extraordinary attractions, live performances and more will immerse you into this captivating theme park; whether you’re 5 or 85, the magic of Disney exudes from every area of this popular attraction. Within easy reach of the city, spending a day at Hong Kong Disneyland is a must.

Located on the western half of Hong Kong Island, from Victoria Peak you can take in breathtaking views out over the city. Featuring an elevation of 552 metres, it’s the tallest peak on the island and offers plenty of opportunities for unforgettable photos.

A large bronze statue situated on Lantau Island, the Tian Tan Buddha was constructed in 1993. Showcasing the harmonious relationship between the people of the city and faith, it’s a must see when in Hong Kong.

Situated to the north of the country, Heping Island Park is full of fascinating things to see, from historic fortresses, to a castle that was built by the Spanish army in the 17th century. The island is also home to a coastal park, food and drink stands and a swimming pool.

One of the most popular attractions in the city is the night market. Full of street vendors selling an array of food and drink, it’s a must visit when in Keelung. Budget-friendly and offering traditional Taiwanese cuisine, this delicious attraction is perfect for any self-confessed foodie.

Built in 1873, the Dianji Temple is the biggest of its kind in the city. Known as the Holy King Temple, it’s a unique attraction with sculptures and extraordinary architecture. Holding ceremonies throughout the year, it’s beloved by both tourists and locals alike.

Situated next to the Sakurajima ferry terminal, the aquarium opened in 1997. Spanning 7 floors, the aquarium is home to an array of marine life (including rays, giant whale sharks and tropical fish) and the impressive Kuroshio fish tank.

This huge zoo is full of an array of animals, from giraffes and koalas to elephants, alongside amusement rides, a children’s playground and a gift shop. A popular attraction with locals and tourists, it’s a vibrant place to visit whilst in Kagoshima.

A traditional garden that’s on the northern coast, it’s full of streams, shrines, bamboo groves and ponds. Constructed in 1658, the Sengan-en Gardens is a tranquil and historic attraction in the city.

Sitting at the top of Otakayama Hill in the centre of the city, Kochi Castle was built in the early 17th century and is a protected National Historic Site. Featuring an array of sculptures and beautiful grounds, it’s a must see when in the city.

Dedicated to the ‘father of Japanese botany’ Dr. Tomitaro Makino, these picturesque gardens showcase over 3000 plant species and spans an impressive 6 hectares. Throughout the gardens, you’ll find tropical plants encased in different structures, such as a greenhouse.

Another popular attraction in the city is the Chikurin Ji Temple. A serene temple surrounded by breathtaking plant life, it was constructed in the 20th century. A prominent five-stories pagoda, it features shrines and a 14th century garden.

Shinjuku Gyoen was built on the foundations of Lord Naito's private residence. A mixture of a few different gardens, including French, English and Japanese, the park's varied and well-kept gardens are ideal for strolling around, photographing or even enjoying an afternoon picnic.

The Edo-Tokyo Museum is a portal to the past with its exhibitions describing both visually and through historical text, the history of Edo (now known as Toyko). Here visitors can learn about and experience numerous aspects of Edo, such as people's daily lives, Edo Period architecture, cultural heritage, political climate and much more. 

Sensoji Temple, Tokyo's oldest temple, houses a statue of the goddess of mercy, Kannon. Sensoji is a must-see location in Japan, surrounded by imposing gates, a five-storey pagoda and the vibrant market of Nakamise Dori.

Located within the scenic Akan National Park, Lake Akan is a beautiful lake with diverse marine and wildlife, lush greenery and a wide variety of native flowers. A tranquil place to explore or enjoy a boat ride through, you’ll feel like you’re in another world.

Showcasing not only the Ainu culture, but the history of Kushiro, the Kushiro City Museum, is a prominent building within the city. Immersing you into the history of the area along with the industrial background, it makes for a fascinating visit.

A huge national park that was designated in 1987, Kushiro Shitsugen National Park is known for its wetlands, its large population of endangered cranes, walking trails and viewing points. Popular with both tourists and locals due to the variety of photography spots, this picturesque park is a must visit.

Famous for its numerous totem poles scattered among the trees of the scenic woodland, often with your cruise ship visible out in the bay, Sitka National Historical Park is a must for lovers of nature and indigenous history of Alaska alike, complete with woodcarving studio and experts talks.

This wildlife sanctuary helps Alaska’s most beautiful birdlife such as owls, golden eagles and the iconic bald eagles as they are rescued and reared back to full rehabilitation. Here, experts give talks and educate visitors all about these impressive animals with flights displays and talks.

If you had tour heart set on seeing an Alaskan brown bear but didn’t manage to spot one on any tours so far, a trip to this bear sanctuary is a sure way to see some of the state’s most popular wildlife up close and personal.

The original orthodox cathedral in America, St Michael’s cathedral is a testament to Alaska’s original colonisation by Russia. With classic orthodox architecture typical of the Old Russian Empire, the cathedral displays typical triple crosses, domed roofs and interior artworks.

Stephens Passage is a shortcut through Southeast Alaska, close by to South Juneau, therefore widely used by ships for many different reasons. Not only this, it’s a popular route for humpback whales and sea lions with plenty of opportunities to spot the mammals.

Mendenhall Glacier is 13 and a half miles of towering deeply packed ice over thousands of years. Named after Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, an alumnus of Ohio State University, the glacier tours are available by cruise ship, tour bus and even helicopter.

At 17 million square acres, Tongass boasts being the largest national park on US soil. Perfect for exploring via hiking trail or the famous mount Roberts aerial tramway, Tongass National Park has it all when it comes to Alaskan landscapes and wildlife.

Located inside the area of the Tongass National Park and Named in honour of Benjamin Franklin Tracy, Tracy Arm Fjord and Glacier of ice across from Stephen’s Passage is a truly breath-taking experience of nature in motion.

Cruising through the inside passage of Alaska is a simply a must to see dramatic scenery of mountains, fjords and glaciers, and whales playing in the bay right by your ship, as well as stopping off at the towns of Juneau, Ketchikan and Skagway.

Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve is a real highlight in any tour of Alaska due to its remarkable wall of ice, as well as surrounding wildlife and natural landscapes where you can see bears and eagles among the dramatic scenery.

Boasting one of the most extensive collections of original 19th-century totem poles salvaged from abandoned Tingit settlements. Many other original Native American artefacts are displayed here, as well as traditional arts and crafts workshops being held to keep native skills and traditions alive.

Enjoy a fun-filled lumberjack show filled with tree climbing, log rolling, axe throwing and more. An exciting activity to enjoy in Ketchikan, you’ll feel fully immersed into this North American tradition.