Northern Australia Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Northern Australia
Where to stay in Northern Australia
Surfers Paradise
Cavill Avenue and Home of the Arts are a few top attractions in Surfers Paradise. Hop around the city on the metro at Cypress Avenue Station or Florida Gardens station and check out the area's stunning beaches, luxurious spas and popular shops.
Broadbeach
The stunning beaches, first-class casinos and popular shops are notable features of Broadbeach. Make a stop by The Star Gold Coast or The Oasis while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Broadbeach South Light Rail Station to get around town.
Brisbane Central Business District
Are you interested in beautiful gardens, stunning river views and popular shops? A visit to Brisbane Central Business District might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Brisbane Customs House and Waterfront Brisbane.
Noosa Heads
A noteworthy feature of Noosa Heads is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hastings Street and Noosa National Park.
Mooloolaba
A noteworthy feature of Mooloolaba is its stunning beaches. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out The Wharf Mooloolaba and Mooloolaba Esplanade.
Caloundra
Caloundra is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Caloundra Events Center and Bulcock Beach, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Sunshine Coast.
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast
Great stay. .
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Cairns Colonial Club Resort
Yes and yes
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Novotel Surfers Paradise
Good location to walk to everything in Surfers. Very close to grocery store for snacks! Lots to do and see on foot all around. .
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Meriton Suites Surfers Paradise
Great location. Clean room. Pool facilities were great. Would love clean towels each day.
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Meriton Suites Broadbeach, Gold Coast
Very clean and spacious room and the welcome from the staff you walk in the door was lovely
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Brisbane Skytower by CLLIX
Almost perfect. The toilet paper was poor quality, the kettle had scale and mould, the shower ponds water... But the view is breathtaking! A decent stay and above par for most in the area
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Popular places to visit
Uluru
With its vast scale and incredible colours, it is easy to see why this famous rock, known as the Red Heart of Australia, holds a sacred place in indigenous culture.
Warner Bros. Movie World
Everyone loves to watch movies, and the Gold Coast’s famous movie-themed park is a great opportunity to get up close to the action as well!
Cairns Esplanade
Soak up the city’s relaxed atmosphere and admire the sunset over the Coral Sea as you wander along this popular walkway.
Hastings Street
Located in the heart of Noosa Heads, this beachside street is a chic enclave of cosmopolitan cafés, resort-style accommodation and designer shopping.
Dreamworld
From thrill rides to sheep-shearing, fierce tigers to cuddly koalas, this giant amusement park has something for all the family.
Australia Zoo
Cuddly koalas, cute kangaroos and amazing crocodile shows – get up close to Australia and the world’s most amazing animals in Brisbane’s famous wildlife park.
Activities
Darwin Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise
Crocosaurus Cove General Admission Ticket
Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine
