Kakadu is rarely thought of as a pure bushwalking destination, but with more than 25 day trails, Kakadu National Park offers bushwalkers the chance to soak up the unique and plentiful treasures of Australia’s Top End.
Australian Geographic brings you iconic images of Australian locations and animals
Big cities and iconic landscapes often draw the biggest tourist crowds, but if you’re prepared to get off the beaten track you can find some of Australia’s greatest gems. Here are 10 outback towns that should be fighting for prime position on your bucket list.
Broken Hill remains one of the most iconic outback towns in Australia, with its mining roots it now is home to a thriving arts community and its surrounds are home to an abundance of native species.
Each year The Wet rejuvenates the region of Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory.
Dolphins play in the crystal-clear waters of Almonta Beach, on the Eyre Peninsular, SA
Scientists have shown once again that this vast western Victorian national park is crawling with many creatures great and small.
If you’re doing the Great Ocean Road, then Tower Hill why not travel just 15km extra for a great side trip
The coastline of Eyre Peninsula, SA, has offered up both tragedy and wealth for more than two centuries.
Sydney’s coastline and harbour has a series of beautiful rock pools that have been cut into the base of cliffs and rocky headlands. Nearly every Sydney beach has one ocean pool which is usually located at the southern end, to give swimmers some protection when the southerly winds bring cold air and big seas. Some were built by wealthy people in the 1800s, others by convicts. They come in all shapes and sizes and each one has its own colourful history and interesting anecdotes. Find more stunning images in Ignacio Palacios’ book Sydney Rock Pools.