Australia is a dream destination for many travellers, and it’s easy to see why. The Land Down Under is blessed with beautiful natural landscapes ranging from coral reefs and rainforests to red deserts unique to this region. Outdoor wonders aside, there are also many vibrant cities along the coast to explore. If you want to experience the best spots in Australia, sign up for Changi Recommends’ value-added tour packages. These are our top 5 recommendations:
Looking for a wholesome family holiday in Sydney? With this best-value pass, you can choose and combine any one of these attractions: WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Tower Eye and/or Madame Tussauds Sydney. Check out Australian native wildlife like kangaroos and koalas at the WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo and experience underwater fun at the SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium. You can also get up close and personal with iconic figures at the world-famous wax museum, Madame Tussauds Sydney and then end your day at Sydney Tower Eye offering 360-degree views of the city. Get your tickets here.
Sea World Whale Watch (Gold Coast):
For Sea World fans, this is one of our most popular seasonal packages, which includes grandstand views of Humpback Whales playing against a backdrop of Surfers Paradise. Go aboard Australia’s most luxurious whale-watching vessels and join marine experts as you cruise along the ‘Humpback Highway’ and learn all about these amazing sea creatures as unique whale songs accompany you! Don’t miss out on this package; book it here.
Hop On Hop Off Sydney Harbour Explorer:
Want to hop on and hop off to your heart’s content as you tour Sydney Harbour? These 1 and 2-day passes give you total flexibility to do just that. You can also combine your passes with an entry ticket to the Taronga Zoo and a free Sky Safari cable car ride for a more complete experience. Attraction spots include the Circular Quay ferry hub with views of Sydney Opera House and Botanic Gardens, along with Shark Island, Watsons Bay, Manly beach and Darling Harbour. Check out the passes here.
Phillip Island Day Tour (Melbourne)
Departing from Melbourne, this day tour starts at the iconic Brighton Beach and continues to the Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park. Upon arriving at Philip Island, you can visit Point Grant and The Nobbies, two spots with the best vistas over Westernport Bay and the Bass Strait, including Seal Rocks, home to Australia’s largest population of fur seals. A “Penguin Parade” is included too – you can choose to upgrade to the more personalised “Penguins Plus” observation platform for better views. Package options are available; get it here.
Great Ocean Road Full Day Tour (Melbourne)
This relaxing full-day tour starts on the beach at Victoria’s Surf Coast and then takes you on a scenic drive along the Great Ocean Road. Along the way, you can view the Twelve Apostles in Port Campbell National Park and visit the Loch Ard Gorge, the site of the Loch Ard shipwreck surrounded by a series of rock formations. For nature lovers, you will love frolicking with koalas in the eucalyptus forests of the Kennett River township. Sign up for the tour here.
The list above is just the beginning! There’s so much more to discover in Australia. Check out attractions.changirecommends.com for more tour ideas and incredible package deals!