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Top things to do in Australia for solo travellers

Australia, wonderfully diverse. Discover a place where the reef meets the rainforest. Camp in the outback. Sample local flavours. Go beach hopping! Explore tropical islands. Quirky towns. Charming countryside. Close encounters with wildlife. Vibrant cities. Ancient culture. And more.

Adventurous Australia. If you are a thrill-seeker, Australia has plenty of opportunities to put you to the ultimate test. The Australian lifestyle revolves around the outdoors. And Aussies are renowned for their shenanigans. Get to know their way of life. A spine-tingling experience!

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Climb over the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge

Sydney, Australia

Experience the ultimate spine-tingling adventure and climb over the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Discover the beauty of…

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Sail away & explore 23 beautiful beaches on your solo journey

Magnetic Island, Australia

Hop aboard and sail the majestic seas surrounding Magnetic Island. An 18-metre yacht which is family owned and…

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A guided walk through the Bay of Fires

Launceston, Australia

Immerse yourself in the oldest culture in the world on an Indigenous walk. Over four days and three nights, you…

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Canoe and sleep under the stars in a traditional ‘swag’

Katherine, Australia

Get ‘off the beaten’ track and uncover the secrets of the Top End of Australia by canoe. Over three days, you will…

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Paddle and spot platypus in Tasmania as a solo traveller

West Coast Tasmania, Australia

Together with the adventurous owners of a local Tassie company, discover platypus in their natural habitat. Your…

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Discover the Kimberley in 3 ways: Solo

Broome, Australia

Be captivated by the natural treasures of the Kimberly together with a local company. On the full day tour of Cape…

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Hike through Fraser Island

Hervey Bay, Australia

Fraser Island, located off the coast of Queensland, is the world's largest sand island. Stretching over 123…

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A 4WD Aussie Outback adventure

Alice Springs, Australia

Enjoy a unique and exclusive experience at Mt Conner, located 100 kilometres east of Uluru. This is the ultimate…

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Discover the Noosa Everglades on a kayak

Noosa, Australia

Enjoy a sustainable kayak adventure through the Noosa Everglades. Explore one of only two Everglades in the world…

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Experience the remote west coast of Fraser Island (K’gari)

Hervey Bay, Australia

Discover the secret and isolated sections of Fraser Island while marvelling at the gymnastics of the whales in a…

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"A day trip to Horizontal Falls in the Kimberley area in northern Australia was the ultimate day trip for me."

Michiel, Travel specialist

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