Destinations

Find 150-plus travel guides to the most incredible destinations across Australia to help you plan your next Aussie holiday.

Everything you need to know about The Garma Festival in Arnhem Land
Travel guide

Everything you need to know about The Garma Festival in Arnhem Land

Quentin Long witnesses an extraordinary celebration of culture at  Australia's largest Indigenous event -  the Garma Festival - in Arnhem Land.

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Sounds of Silence, Ayers Rock Resort, Uluru NT
Food & Wine

Savour the stars at the Sounds of Silence

Experience the Sounds of Silence dinner at Uluṟu.

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Central Arnhem Road, Northern Territory
Travel guide

Arnhem Land: everything you need to know about visiting

We all want to go there, but most have no idea where to start. So get ready to leave all expectations behind, open your eyes and embrace a new perspective. You are coming, at long last, to Australia’s final frontier.

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Bulman ceremony East Arnhem Land (photo: Elise Hassey)
Things to do

East Arnhem Land: the ultimate cultural odyssey

East Arnhem Land’s vast and remarkable wilderness is alive with indigenous culture, where a traditional way of life is thriving. Half the journey is getting there, like an ultimate Australian cultural odyssey, writes Steve Madgwick.

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Groote Eylandt NT
Things to do

Groote Eylandt: the island where they keep crocs as pets

On an island in the remote far reaches of the Northern Territory is a journey not only through a remarkably wild and dangerous natural world, but through thousands of years of human history. Welcome to Groote Eylandt.

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Alice Springs surrounds as seen from above
Affordable Holidays

Uluṟu and Alice Springs holiday on $150 a day

It’s easy to enjoy the Red Centre on a shoestring budget, and you don’t have to rough it.

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Rottnest Island
Weekends Holidays

26 brilliant long weekends around Australia

Out of ideas for a quick break? Here are our top experiences for a long weekend. You deserve it.

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Mount Borradaile, Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Accommodation

Mount Borradaile’s Authentic Experience

If you’re searching for a “real” outback experience, you can’t get much more authentic than Mount Borradaile. It’s a safari camp run by Max Davidson, who came to Arnhem Land in search of buffalo and instead found a strong affinity with the land and its traditional owners. By Ewen Bell

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Bridestowe Lavender Farm
Australia

Competition winners

Here are the lucky winners of Australian Traveller's past competitions.

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10 of Australia’s most unforgettable walks and hikes

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Ever wished holidays came with less stress and more experiencing? With an AAT Kings guided holiday in Australia, there’s more connection, more immersion and more time for you.
Woke up to ocean views, chased waterfalls, cooked under the stars… now that’s a perfect weekend. All you need is the right van – and a sense of adventure.
We're swapping outback dust for green valleys as the Indian Pacific winds its way into the misty Blue Mountains. The final stretch takes us into Sydney, where the journey ends – but the memories last a lifetime.
Join the fabulous Shelita Buffet for a tour of Broken Hill, where history, art and drag come together for a one-of-a-kind outback adventure.
Wine country on the rails. The Indian Pacific slows down for a day of world-class vineyards and laid-back charm in the Barossa Valley.
From the goldfields of Kalgoorlie to the silence of the Nullarbor and the tiny ghost town of Cook, this is the wild heart of Australia.
Step aboard the Indian Pacific for an epic 4352km adventure to see Australia like never before.
From the red heart of the outback to lush Top End landscapes, The Ghan is slow travel at its finest – with gourmet dining, epic sunsets and pure adventure along the way.
These outback pubs are not just places to grab a cold beer; they’re the heartbeat of remote communities, brimming with history, character and some seriously memorable characters.
We're in the ultimate holiday limbo, just like this sleepy kangaroo at East Coast Natureworld. The ‘should I nap or party?’ dilemma hits hard. How are you spending this week?
Destinations - Australian Traveller