For nature lovers, the travel bubble with Australia has opened up a whole new world of possibilities when it comes to places to go and aspects of nature to experience.
From sharks in the ocean to the calmness of a hot air balloon over Queensland, the options are endless.
Here are six adventurous Australian experiences to get involved with across the ditch:
Jet Ski Tour - Airlie Beach, Queensland
The Whitsundays Island is a great getaway for beach lovers and definitely not to be missed if you’re into watersports. Enjoy the thrill of speeding through the waters as you embark on an adrenaline-fuelled guided jet ski tour suitable for everyone of all skill levels - beginner to advanced.
Whale Shark Swim on Luxury Catamaran - Exmouth, Western Australia
Get up close and personal swimming alongside docile whale sharks. A 100 percent safe and exhilarating experience for animal lovers who are interested in seeing these majestic gentle giants around the Ningaloo Reef. Guests are also invited to try a few water sports like kayaking and paddle-boarding before indulging in a hearty buffet lunch which is all-inclusive in the tour.
Unlimited Sandboarding - Greater Newcastle, New South Wales
Experience the thrill of sliding down 50 metre high sandhills as many times as you want at Stockon Beach’s unlimited sandboarding tour. Located in Port Stephens, Stockton Beach is part of the Worimi National Park that is renowned for its towering white sand dunes. Transport to and from the sand dunes is via 4WD and is inclusive of the tour, and all equipment is sanitised before and after use.
Kayaking with Dolphins - Byron Bay, New South Wales
Led by certified pros, go for a kayaking session alongside a resident pod of bottlenose dolphins in beautiful Byron Bay. While you’re there, enjoy a guided tour to learn more about the protected habitat of Cape Byron Marine Park and catch a glimpse of the historic Cape Byron Light.
Desert Sunset Stargazing Tour - Perth, Western Australia
Situated along the Indian Ocean Drive, the Pinnacles Desert of Nambung National Park is one of the major natural attractions in Westen Australia. This fascinating terrain features thousands of limestone pillars rising from a sharp landscape of colourful sand which, at some points, raises as high as 3.5 metres.
Hot Air Balloon Tour - Cairns, Queensland
An ideal way to appreciate the scenery of Tropical North Queensland. On this experience, you will float away on a sunrise hot-air balloon and enjoy breathtaking views of Atherton Tablelands’ rolling hills, rivers, and farmlands as the dawn breaks. Personalise your flight by choosing a suitable duration, accompanied by in-depth commentary from expert guides and pilots.
