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'Things to Do' IN AUSTRALIA - activities and events
Early morning hot air ballooning over the Yarra Valley, Vic © Destination Yarra Valley Dandenong Ranges Playing golf at Anglesea, Great Ocean Road, Vic © Tourism Victoria
As an antidote from touring why not try hot air ballooning, or taking in a major cultural or sporting event. A holiday in Australia can be so much more than sitting on beaches and seeing city sights, so why not see the country from a different perspective such as in the saddle, or pursue an interest like golf, diving, cycling or sailing?  Scroll down for a full listing ...
ACTIVITIES

TRAVEL IDEAS - Things to Do in the major centres
From CAIRNS From BRISBANE From SYDNEY From MELBOURNE
From ADELAIDE From PERTH From BROOME/Kununurra From DARWIN
From HOBART and Launceston From RED CENTRE - ULURU / Alice Springs

GENERAL ACTIVITIES
Walking:Guided and self guide walks (easy to difficult) Three Borders Canoeing on border SA/Vic/NSW - 4 day
Cycle Barossa Valley: 2 day/1 night Canoe through the Desert in Outback SA - 9 day
Walk+Cycle Tasmania: 2 or 3 day on East Coast Freycinet Sea Kayak Adventure: Relaxed 4 days in Tas
Boating/Cruising: including Sail Yourself ... Adventure Diving from Port Douglas - 6 or 8 day
White Water Rafting from Cairns (also Ballooning + Rafting) Dive Packages from Cairns including Learn to Dive
Hire a Harley-Davidson at Uluru (Ayers Rock) Diving at Lady Elliot Is - on the Barrier Reef
 
EVENTS
Direct link to Sydney Opera House Calendar of Events - Sydney Opera House
MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS
Whether or not we are able to offer packages to particular event, we are always happy to arrange accommodation and touring within Australia before, during or after the event.
Some of the major sports events coming up include -  
AUSTRALIAN RULES FOOTBALL: AFL Finals Carnival, Melbourne, 5 - 27 Sep 2008 (Grand Final is Sat 27 Sep'08)
HORSERACING: Melbourne Cup Carnival, late-Oct / early-Nov. 2008 (Cup is run on Tues 4 Nov'08)
TENNIS: Australian Open Finals, Melbourne, 14 - 27 January 2009
FORMULA 1 MOTOR RACING GRAND PRIX:  Melbourne, 26 - 29 March 2009 (date to be confirmed)
  
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