Top Australia Attractions & Museums - page 6

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? This five-day journey through the Northern Territory bush will bring you and a small group through Kakadu, Litchfield, and Nitmiluk National Parks, as well as the hard-to-access Arnhem Land for days filled with hiking, wildlife spotting, boat rides, and swimming in waterfalls. You’ll also explore Aboriginal land with First Nations guides and learn about their rock art and culture.

Explore the highlights of northern Perth on this full-day adventure to Yanchep National Park, Yellagonga Regional Park, and Hillarys Boat Harbour. You’ll start your day in the CBD before beginning the journey to the northern edges of the city. Take a guided tour through Yanchep’s Crystal Cave, before visiting Loch McNess and the Koala Boardwalk. On the way back, swing by Lake Joondalup and Hillarys Marina on the Indian Ocean.

Now open on the Gold Coast is the most amazing private collection of Australian muscle cars from the 50's, 60's & 70’s. On display are Chargers, Ford hardtops , XY-GT’s, SLR5000 Torana's and nearly every Monaro model made from 1968 to 1976. Are you are a die-hard MAD MAX fan ? Then you just got to see the Interceptor we have on display. Its just like in the original movie. If you like muscle bikes of the era the 750-4 and the Kwaka 900 we have on display will blow you away. Lots of fun for the kids too! Play to your heart’s content on the free pinball machines, and race you friends on the scalextric track. Other items to see include model cars, a working tune up machine from the 70's assorted tools that were used on these muscle cars , mag wheels display and much, more. There's is even a model of thunderbird 2 from the children's show thunderbirds. Situated at 76 Bundall rd. Bundall, the Muscle Car Museum is just a few minutes’ drive from Surfers Paradise. Plenty of parking .

Experience all the classic attractions at The Big Banana Fun Park with The Ultimate Pass—the best way to enjoy a full day of excitement, adventure, and family-friendly fun! What's Included? • Toboggan Rides – Feel the thrill as you race down the iconic track. • Water Park – Make a splash with giant Water Slides and water play areas. • Laser Tag – Challenge your friends in an action-packed arena. • 4D Ride Simulator – Immerse yourself in thrilling virtual adventures. • Ice Skating – Glide across the rink for a fun-filled skating session. • Mini Golf – Test your skills on our entertaining course. • Banana Plantation Tour – Learn about the history and magic of bananas in a fun and interactive way. The Ultimate Pass includes all the classic attractions but excludes Escape Rooms and Axe Throwing.

Delve deeper into the flavors of the Hunter Valley with this artisan cheese tasting at a local cheese producer. A great opportunity to sample some local treats, this tasting session gives you the chance to try a range of different cheeses produced at the in-house factory. You’ll also have the opportunity to see cheese being made and ask the resident cheese concierge any questions about the cheeses or the cheese-making process.

You will have the opportunity to: • Sit in a real fighter jet • Explore the many weapons, radars, ejection seats and artifacts on display • Try your hand at flying an F/A-18 Hornet in one of our motion simulators (bookings essential on 02 4965 1810 – additional cost) • Be amazed by the Norm Forrester Collection of hand-built model aircraft When you've finished viewing the many displays it’s an easy step up to the Observation Deck where you can sit and watch some of the world's most advanced aircraft take-off and land and don't forget to stop at the souvenir shop for something truly unique. Of course, it's always a pleasure to revel in the warm welcome, great food and friendly atmosphere of the cafe where you can stay cosy inside or venture outdoors to enjoy all the noise and activity of the fully operational Air Force Base. The choice is yours.

Experience Mystery Craters at its most enchanting as night falls over this enigmatic landscape. Unlike daytime visits, our evening tour transforms these mysterious formations into an otherworldly scene through subtle lighting, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Your expert guide will lead you through softly lit pathways, revealing hidden features of the craters while sharing captivating stories beneath the stars. What makes this night tour special: Exclusive after-dark access Ethereal atmosphere with gentle lighting Evening Earth Room visit with glowing crystals Perfect for night photography Small, intimate groups Stargazing opportunities (weather permitting) Whether you're seeking romance, mystery, or unique photo opportunities, this 1-hour tour offers a magical perspective you won't find during the day. Join us for an extraordinary evening where science meets wonder under the stars.

Get the best possible views of the Gold Coast and challenge yourself at the same time with this climb along the exterior of Q1, the Gold Coast's best known residential tower. Look out across the coast, west towards lushly forested mountains and directly down to see the Gold Coast cityscape. If you've had your fill of beaches and bars, this climb offers a Gold Coast experience with a twist.

Enjoy a unique experience of one of Perth’s top attractions by exploring HALO at Optus Stadium after dark. Climb up to the roof for spectacular twilight views of the city—et go of the rail and lean out over the edge, if you dare. Get behind-the-scenes insights into the stadium's construction and operation, and enjoy a bird's eye view of the field of play.

Discover Dreamworld, Australia’s largest theme park and one of the top things to do near Brisbane. Just a short drive from Surfers Paradise and Brisbane, Dreamworld features world-class thrill rides, family attractions and unforgettable wildlife encounters. Explore Rivertown with Jungle Rush and Murrissippi Motors, and feel the adrenaline on The Giant Drop, Steel Taipan and the all-new King Claw. Families will love Kenny and Belinda’s Dreamland with The Wiggles and ABC Kids rides. Visit WILD with Australian Geographic featuring Our Country to meet koalas, kangaroos and crocodiles in immersive habitats. Next door, WhiteWater World offers thrilling slides, family play areas and relaxing pools, perfect for warm Queensland days. For incredible views, visit SkyPoint atop Q1 in Surfers Paradise, offering 360-degree panoramas, dining and drinks. Whether visiting from Brisbane or the Gold Coast, Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint deliver unforgettable experiences for all ages.

Dreamworld is back—revamped, reimagined, and more thrilling than ever. As Australia’s largest and most iconic theme park, Dreamworld has been at the heart of family fun on the Gold Coast for over 40 years. Discover fresh new attractions, immersive lands, and next-level experiences around every corner. Step into the all-new Rivertown, home to the adventure of Jungle Rush and the nostalgic charm of Murrissippi Motors. From edge-of-your-seat thrill rides to unforgettable wildlife encounters and family-friendly attractions, this is more than a theme park—it’s a whole new world, ready to be explored. For an elevated experience, visit SkyPoint, located atop the Q1 in Surfers Paradise. SkyPoint boasts breathtaking 360-degree views of the Gold Coast from 230 metres above sea level, paired with delicious dining and drinks. Whether you’re chasing thrills, seeking family fun, or looking to unwind with a view, Dreamworld, and SkyPoint deliver unforgettable moments for all ages.

This handy combo ticket makes visiting the National Museum of Australia both easier, and more enjoyable. Join an early afternoon guided highlights tour, where you'll learn more about the exhibits than you would touring alone. Admire the views over Lake Burley Griffin as you eat lunch and have a refreshing drink, and pick up an Aussie souvenir with a 10% discount gift shop voucher.

The Kakadu National Park and neighboring Arnhem Land are home to some of the Northern Territory’s most stunning scenery, as well as having a rich Aboriginal heritage. Ideal for active and adventurous travelers, this tour takes in the highlights of both, with guided hikes, 4WD excursions, and camping accommodation. Spot crocodiles at the Corroboree Billabong, swim at Jim Jim and Twin Falls, visit Warradjan Cultural Centre, and explore Arnhem Land with an Aboriginal guide.

This tour is self-guided. Yarrangobilly’s karst landscapes were created from a belt of limestone laid down about 440 million years ago. Almost all cave formations can be seen here, from stalactites and stalagmites, hollow straws and delicate helictites, to shawls, cave coral, and massive flowstones. Karst environments are nature’s time capsules, preserving evidence of climate change, floods, droughts, fires, animal and human activity. What to bring: Sturdy shoes, suitable clothing. Please note: The cave entrance is inside Glory Arch. Access is via a 500m gravel track starting at Glory Cave carpark. The self-guided tour exits a few metres from the carpark. It’s a good idea to bring a jacket – the average temperature in this cave is 10˚C and it's usually damp. Getting there: South Glory Cave is in the Yarrangobilly area of Kosciuszko National Park, between Tumut and Cooma. Parking: Parking is available at Glory Cave carpark, From here, it’s a 500m walk to the cave entrance.

This is a self-guides tour. The limestone in the caves of Wombeyan Karst Conservation Reserve is 430 million years old. The geological processes that have created the magnificent cave system you see today continue to work their magic. You'll notice the impressive cave decorations, including stalactites and stalagmites, that are created by the infiltration of water into the caves. • Parking is available at Kui Kiosk and need to leave the cave by 4.15pm. • The cave is accessed by a token, a 15min walk from the visitor centre. Ticket holders will need to collect a token from the visitor centre before heading to the cave entrance. • There is a steep, 500m gravel path to the cave entrance. • The ground in the cave can be slippery, so please take care. • The temperature in the cave is approximately 15˚C all year round. • Food is not permitted inside the cave. • The cave is not suitable for prams. • Please use the public amenities at the visitor centre as there are no toilets near the caves.

Haven Gallery in Byron Bay is a multi-sensory playground where art, sound, and movement converge to create an immersive experience. Located in a reimagined Woolworths building, the gallery transforms light and color into a living artwork that invites exploration and interaction. Visitors of all ages can wander through Haven City, discovering playful installations and engaging with creative exhibits designed to spark curiosity. The gallery hosts exhibitions, workshops, and performances throughout the year, catering to families, couples, and art lovers looking for a unique cultural experience.

This gaol is a grim place with a dark history. Stories of the unexplained have been gathered over the years from visitors and staff alike. None have been proven, yet. Join this chilling night time gaol tour — if you dare! This night tour is conducted in the dark and includes confined spaces. Appropriate footwear is recommended. This night tour is not recommended for children 12 years and under. Please note that dates for this tour are only released at least two weeks before event dates.

Exclusive to Australia – only in Adelaide See 57 world-class masterpieces from the Toledo Museum of Art Discover works by Monet, Van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, and more Explore the evolution of modern art movements in one exhibition Visit one of Australia’s leading art galleries

Museum of Desire in Melbourne is a one-of-a-kind experience that delves deep into the art, psychology, and culture of human desire. Visitors can enjoy a seamless experience at one of Melbourne’s most thought-provoking attractions, perfect for busy travelers or those with limited time. What sets this museum apart is its multisensory, immersive approach. Through bold installations, interactive exhibits, and curated works by both international and local artists, the museum invites guests to explore powerful themes around identity, passion, and human connection. It's not just a visit—it's an emotional and intellectual journey designed to inspire curiosity and self-reflection. This experience is ideal for culture lovers, solo travelers, couples, and adult groups looking for something different from the usual tourist spots. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply seeking meaningful experiences. Museum of Desire promises a memorable encounter you won’t find anywhere else in Melbourne.

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Australia's mysterious crater formation, where ancient wonders meet modern wellness. Your expert guide will lead you through unexplained geological formations, sharing captivating theories about their mysterious origins. This intimate 1-hour tour culminates in our unique Earth Room - a multi-sensory wellness space where you can interact with ancient rocks, crystals, and fossils in a rejuvenating environment designed to connect you with Earth's natural forces. What makes this tour special: Exclusive access to the one-of-a-kind Earth Room Interactive experiences with ancient rocks and crystals Small groups for personal attention Perfect blend of geology and wellness Expert guided interpretation Whether you're curious about unexplained phenomena or seeking a mindful experience, this tour offers both discovery and relaxation. Book now to unlock the mysteries of this extraordinary Australian landmark!

What to Expect Welcome to Ellia's Garden! When you arrive, please head to the Kiosk to exchange your ticket for your All-Access Wristband. Once wrist-banded, you'll board the Tractor Hay Ride shuttle, which transports you directly to the main farm activity area through our picturesque property to start your fun! Your Day Pass Includes Your pass grants you full-day entry and everything you need for an unforgettable day: Pick-Your-Own (PYO) Access: Explore and harvest available seasonal crops (strawberries, pumpkins, etc.). (Note: Harvested PYO produce is paid separately at checkout, priced by weight/volume. Enjoy selecting from our wide variety of freshest seasonal crops!) Row Boats on the pond for a relaxing family paddle. Hay Bale Castle (climbing and playing in our unique rustic fortress). Jumping Castle. Farm Animal Patting at our interaction area where you can meet and cuddle our friendly residents... and much more! For more info visit elliasgarden.com.au

Experience the best of Sydney with a day tour to the Blue Mountains and a 24-hour Big Bus hop-on, hop-off sightseeing ticket! On the Blue Mountains Tour, start your day with a full-day guided tour to the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains, known for stunning natural beauty. Depart from Sydney Central Station at 8 a.m., and head to Sydney Zoo for up-close encounters with koalas, kangaroos, and emus. Then, travel to the Blue Mountains, stopping at the charming village of Leura to explore local shops and cafés. At Echo Point lookout, marvel at the breathtaking views of the Three Sisters rock formation. Enjoy unlimited rides at Scenic World with the Discovery Pass, including the cable car, railway, and skyway. After a day of awe-inspiring scenery, explore Sydney with a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off bus tour. With 34 stops on the City and Bondi Beach routes, discover iconic sights like the Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, and Darling Harbour at your own pace.

Step into the world of Squid Game: The Experience and immerse yourself in heart-pounding multiplayer challenges from the iconic Netflix series! Conquer the terrifying Red Light Green Light, navigate the perilous Memory Steps, and battle your opponent in the intense Marbles game. Only the sharpest will survive—because this game shows no mercy. And once you've completed the challenges, don’t miss the exclusive Squid Game merchandise available for purchase. Ready to test your skills? Get your tickets now for Squid Game: The Experience in Sydney!

Perfect Sydney Shore Excursion – Just 15 Minutes from City Centre Make the most of your Sydney port day at Australia's premier art museum, featuring unique tours, unmissable exhibitions, and dining with renowned Australian chefs. EASY ACCESS – 15-min walk from Circular Quay SHORE EXCURSION OPTIONS AUSTRALIAN ART STORIES TOUR (daily, 75 minutes) Expert-guided journey through Australian culture, including the renowned Yiribana Gallery of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander art. Includes early access before gallery opens ✓ Perfect cruise timing ✓ Daily departures Why Perfect for Cruisers? ✓ Close to port ✓ Harbour views ✓ Flexible timing ✓ All-weather venue BOOK AHEAD – to guarantee entry