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Top things to do in Australia with friends

Dive into an adventurous holiday with your best friends. What more could you ask for? Exploring Australia, like a local. Treasuring the good times and having unforgettable experiences. We have found the best of the best when it comes to thrill-seeking, being active and relaxing.

Australians live an outdoor lifestyle with an abundance of activities to get your spine-tingling! Do you dare? To climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Take a ride on the World’s Steepest Railway. Taste a crocodile burger. And more. Ask us, we would love to tell you more about our adventurous Aussie activities!

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Go water rafting on Tully River

Mission Beach, Australia

Get a rush of adrenaline while marvelling at the natural wonders of one of the oldest rainforests in the world.…

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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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Hike through Fraser Island with your friends

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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Sleep above the Great Barrier Reef with friends

Mission Beach, Australia

Get onboard a small sailboat and set sail to experience a close encounter with the magical, Great Barrier Reef.…

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Experience a real outback expedition

Kimberley, Australia

Get ‘off the grid’ for an Aussie adventure through the vast untouched landscapes of the Kimberly in Western…

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A 4 day South Australian outback adventure

Port Lincoln, Australia

Discover the Australian Outback and a wide variety of wildlife over four days. During this tour, you will have the…

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Hike through the pure nature of Bruny Island

Bruny Island, Australia

Get "off the grid" on the award-winning Bruny Island weekend walk. Your journey starts in Hobart. Here, you and…

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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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"One of the best memories I have is at Karijini National Park - walking, climbing and jumping through the Hancock Gorge."

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