Spring is a beautiful time to explore Australia! Here are some ideas to make the most of this season:
Outdoor Adventures
- Hiking: Enjoy the fresh air and stunning scenery on one of Australia's many hiking trails. Along the coasts, in the mountains or along a river, we are blessed with a plethora of hiking options.
- Cycling: Explore the countryside or city streets on a bike ride. There are several organised cycling tours around the country for cycling enthusiasts to take part in.
- Camping: Pitch a tent or find a free camp for a caravan and enjoy the tranquility of nature at one of the numerous camping options in our national parks or other locations. We have guides available instore at newsXpress sunbury that assist you with choosing and getting to some amazing camping sites.
- Picnic: Pack a basket and enjoy a meal in a park or by the beach. Whether as a couple, family or extended group of friends, a picnic day is good for the soul.
Festivals and Events
- Floriade: This annual flower festival in Canberra is a must see.
- Sculpture by the Sea: Admire stunning sculptures on Bondi Beach in Sydney.
- Melbourne Cup: Experience the excitement of the horse race that stops a nation at the Flemington Racecourse.
- AFL Grand Final: Cheer on your favourite team in the Australian Football League's championship game. A truly national competition that excites the country.
Wildlife Encounters
- Visit a wildlife sanctuary: Get up close and personal with koalas, kangaroos, and other native animals.
- Whale watching: Spot whales migrating along the coast.
- Birdwatching: Observe a variety of bird species in their natural habitats.
Relax and Enjoy
- Visit a spa: Pamper yourself with a massage or other spa treatment.
- Go wine tasting: Explore Australia's many wine regions and sample local wines.
- Visit a botanical garden: Admire beautiful flowers and plants.
What are you most excited about doing this spring?
For many of the activities above we at newsXpress can help you with guides, maps, camping accessories and such to assist in making your Spring adventures even more memorable and comfortable.