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GREAT BARRIER ULURU-KATA TJUTA BLUE MOUNTAINS
REEF MARINE PARK NATIONAL PARK NATIONAL PARK
The Great Barrier Reef, a Uluru (previously Ayers Rock) is
UNESCO World Heritage Site, is one of Australia's most The magnificent Blue Mountains
one of the world's largest living photographed natural wonders, National Park, a UNESCO World
Heritage Site, is located 81
structures. Scuba diving and located deep in the country's
snorkeling are fantastic in here. Red Centre. Uluru-Kata Tjuta kilometres west of Sydney and is
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Soft and hard corals, more than National Park, a World Heritage a popular day excursion from the
1,600 tropical fish species, Area jointly maintained by Parks city. This gorgeous park protects
sharks, dugongs, dolphins, Australia and the traditional more than 664,000 acres of
turtles, rays, and giant clams are proprietors, the Aangu people, is nature and includes dramatic
among the amazing array of home to the spectacular red gorges, waterfalls, native rock
marine life. monolith. Kata Tjuta(the Olgas), drawings, and 140 kilometres of
or red dome-shaped rocks, are hiking routes, and is named after
DAINTREE the blue haze emanating from
NATIONAL PARK also in the park. As the sun goes the many eucalyptus trees.
down, visitors gather to witness
the hues of Uluru and Kata Tjuta Popular activities in the park
change as the light changes. include hiking, abseiling, rock
climbing, mountain biking, and
equestrian riding.
KANGAROO ISLAND
BONDI BEACH
Daintree National Park in Far
North Queensland, a Wet
Tropics World Heritage Area, is
one of the world's oldest
ecosystems. The Eastern Kuku
Yalanji Aboriginal people own At Kangaroo Island, off the coast
the land, and many of its natural of South Australia's Fleurieu One of the world's oldest surf
characteristics have spiritual Peninsula, nature takes centre lifesaving clubs is located on
importance. Mossman Gorge, stage. Koalas cling to the Bondi Beach. It's also a lovely
where crystal blue waters flow fragrant eucalyptus trees while spot for a stroll along the beach
over granite rocks, and Cape kangaroos hop along the or a picnic, and it's where
Tribulation, one of Australia's powdery coasts, sea lions and travellers and locals gather to
most beautiful places to visit, penguins frolic in the crystal- celebrate Christmas and the
where rainforest meets coral clear seas, and sea lions and New Year. A trip along the
along the white sand beaches of penguins frolic in the crystal- magnificent Bondi to Bronte
the Coral Sea, are the two main clear waters. Scuba diving is coastal walk, which begins at the
areas of the park. This also fantastic. Foodies will be southern end of the beach and
breathtaking stretch of coastline ecstatic as well. In local follows the coastline for six
is one of the few spots on the restaurants, plates are garnished kilometres along sandstone
earth where two of the world's with creamy cheeses, Ligurian cliffs, is a terrific opportunity to
most diverse ecosystems meet. honey, and fresh fish. take in the sea vistas. 40