WHAT TO DO AND WHEN

SUMMER

• Have a wildlife adventure on CHRISTMAS ISLAND with the annual crab migration & shark season.
• Head to Lucky Bay ESPERANCE in WA, white sandy beaches and home to the local kangaroos.
• Splash into Sydney, you can't go past the iconic Bondi Beach and the Figure 8 Rockpools.
• Melbourne is the hub of summer sport, The Ashes, Australian Open Tennis & NBL Basketball.
• Swim with sea lions & dolphins in the Eyre Peninsula, fresh shucked oysters at Coffin Bay SA.
• Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, see this beautiful 'wonder of the world' while you still can.
• Hike the best trails in Tasmania, enjoy the milder weather and enjoy stunning outdoor activities.

AUTUMN

• Start your engines, it's the Melbourne F1 Grand Prix, Comedy and Fashion Festival.
• Lake Burley Griffin Canberra, take a hot air balloon ride and see the changing of the leaves.
• Towards the end of summer, check out turtle nesting season on Heron & Great Keppel Island.
• An Autumn road trip through Tassie, some of the most picturesque landscape you will ever see.
• Ghan Expedition from Darwin to Adelaide, will be an epic 4 day luxury train journey.
• The Sydney Royal Easter Show, Vivid Sydney lighting display and the Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras.
• Still plenty of time to head to the beach, Sculptures by the Sea takes over Cottesloe Beach WA.

WINTER

• Winter equals Whale Season, head to the Great Barrier Reef and swim with these gentle giants.
• Plenty of ski fields to choose from in Victoria, Mt Buller, Falls Creek, Mt Hotham and Baw Baw.
• Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park, maybe even catch a glimpse of the southern lights.
• Truffle season is in full swing in both Perth's South West and Canberra, with foodie events galore.
• Perisher and Thredbo NSW has ski and snowboarding slopes for all ages and experience.
• Check out Broome's amazing pearl farms and the nature show known as 'Staircase to the Moon.'
• And if you don't like a chilly winter...thaw out in the top end with warm sunny days in Darwin NT.

SPRING

• Canberra is in full bloom for the Floriade Festival, largest of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere.
• Melbourne is full of live events & cool rooftop bars, sip wine & relax at the Peninsula hot springs.
• See Uluru and Kata Tjuta when the weather is more pleasant, take a scenic helicopter flight.
• The Clare and Barossa Valley are well worth the drive from Adelaide, pack a picnic and enjoy.
• WA has the most amazing wildflower trail whether it be King's Park or up the Coral Coast.
• Sydney is blanketed in purple Jacaranda blooms, stroll through Mosman, Cremorne and Paddington.
• Avoid stinger season and visit Cairns and The Whitsunday's, zip line through the Daintree's.