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What to do while in Australia
By: Lisa Guzman
Diving, snorkeling, fishing, climbing Harbor Bridge, taking a bike ride or driving in the rain forest, there are unlimited things to do while visiting Australia.
For adventures people who enjoy a rush, Luna Park in Sydney is definitely the place to visit. This vintage feel amusement park was restored in the 1930’s, having the classic rides for the children such as the vintage carousel and the rides that creates a rush for adults, is the best of both worlds for people looking for the family oriented environment.
According to concierge online website, rides include Tango Train, Space Shuttle and game- of – chance booths. Not only will Luna Park feed your desire to have fun, but your stomach will be just as satisfy. From cotton candy, hot dogs finding a vendor won’t be a problem, but if you want a little more gourmet Aqua Dining is a thrill ride within itself. Suspended above North Sydney Pool between Luna Park and the bridge, is a view to inspire. With unique Australian zing to the food, Pacific oysters with lychee and chardonnay is a try or seared kangaroo filet. Is an adventure and sightseeing at the same time.
As is the architecturally cultural complex in City Centre; Federation Square in Melbourne. Surrounded by cafés, restaurants, is a warm-weathers hangout, hosting concerts, mass screenings of sports events, art collection and a great place to watch videos, games and films.
Or want a higher view? A view from the sky? Helicopter tours are not unusual; in Port Douglas you can literally take an overview of North Queensland’s, fly over the Low Isles and Batt and Tongue reefs for a closer look at sharks, rays and turtles. This hour long ride will give you the bird’s eye view of all Australia has to offer.
For wildlife, in Healesville, more than 200 native species calls this natural bushland home. Along the paths to view the sights of kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, dingoes, echidnas, Tasmanian devils, reptiles, water birds, owls, eagles, parrots and emus; there is no telling what you can’t see.
In Circular Quay you find the classic locations, boutiques, restaurants, bars, souvenir shops and the convenient train station. Around Sydney Harbour one of the best ways to travel is through ferries.
And for the people who just want to relax the natural paradise of Noosa, is a laidback vibe surrounded by trees, beaches, national park and lush hinterland. With great views of exotic birdlife, rivers and canals, is one of the most visited locations according to Australia’s webpage. You can always pamper yourself with a spa treatment just over the hill or shop till you drop and your close enough to the bistros, restaurants and nightclubs.
Water being a precious resource for Australia, their crystal blue waters is perfect for diving, jet skiing, sailing and snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef. For every loving water surfer, diver, this is heaven. The reed being one of the world’s biggest underwater preserves, is home to more than 1,500 various types of fish and over 400 are corals, dolphins, dugongs, sea turtles, rays, whales, sea snakes and many more. With over 5,000 different diving sites spread across is a view different for everyone.
And not forgetting fishing in the great Barrier Reed on Lizard Island is one of the world’s best fishing locations. Giant black marlin, sailfish, wahoo, Spanish mackerel and tuna are closer to shore to catch, especially though the months of August and December.
As for the beaches, Sydney has 37 ocean beaches, stretching from North Palm in the north to Cronulla in the south. There is something for everyone.

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