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Discover this top 10 must-do activities in Australia for 2025. From Sydney Opera House to Blue Mountain National Parks, plan your perfect Australia trip with Arooha Leisure. 

Australia is a continent that is also one of the biggest countries in the world. Australia has a diverse culture with unique animal and wildlife , it is a dream destination to visit for many UAE travelers. You can meet kangaroos, koalas, platypus and experience the breathtaking scenery of the natural landscape, but you can also enjoy its vibrant city like the Sydney Opera House and Melbourne Laneways & Arcades. There are many places to visit for travelers in Australia, so you wouldn’t run out of options. 

However, we surely don't have much time to explore all the wonderful things while we travel in Australia. These following list are must things to do in Australia that will save your time in deciding where to go on your 2025 vacation to Australia:

Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House is an iconic building in Australia, that’s why you have to visit it. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site that has many events such as opera, theatre, music, ballet and others, with more than 1,500 events per year. There are some ways to enjoy this building, you can simply walk around the building and enjoy the architecture, take a guided tour to enter the building and get to know the history background, or you can enjoy it by having dinner in the Opera Bar and the restaurant inside. As a building that holds a lot of global events, you can also experience the magic of this building by attending one of the events.

The Outback

The outback in Australia is a blazing heart, many tourists visit Australia to discover the outback. It’s not just a cultural significance, but it also has a spiritual connection for Aboriginal Australians. One of the must visit is Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa (Ayers Rock), its stone approximately 550 million years old that shines and glows in different color at sunrise and dusk. You can walk and hike and witness the gorgeous sunrise there.An adventure to the outback is like a journey to the soul of Australia. 

Melbourne Laneways & Arcades

Melbourne Laneways & Arcades once was a service road to the main street, but now it's Melbourne’s hidden gems, where you can find history and culture meets creativity. Start from the iconic under the Clocks, and will end in the century-old tea house. During the laneways, you will see murals, stencils and graffiti by local and international artis. Besides, there are many options of cafes and local restaurants that you can enjoy.

Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria

Botanical Gardens Victoria is a must-see among Australia's many fascinating botanical gardens. The Royal Botanical Gardens in Melbourne, Sydney, Hobart, and Tasmania are among the other well-known gardens. These gardens have colorful flowers, lovely ponds, and beautiful landscaping. Established in 1864, this botanical garden has diverse collections such the Arid Garden (cacti and succulents), the Rose Garden, the Herb Garden, the Californian Garden, and the numerous Eucalypt collections. It's designed for family friendly visits, and it has an interactive design for children to learn. 

Melbourne Skydeck - 360-Degree Panoramic Views

Melbourne Skydeck is a must-visit if you want to see Melbourne from above. It is situated on the Eureka Tower's 88th level. A stunning 360-degree panoramic picture of Melbourne is visible. Sunset offers the best time to visit, but if you want to avoid the crowds, you can arrive at noon or early afternoon. If you are traveling on your own, it's better you book the ticket online. But you can get the Melbourne skydeck and plan your whole trip through Arooha Leisure.

Kangaroo Island

You can have wildlife experience in Kangaroo Island or often called ‘KI’. There are animals such as kangaroos, koalas, lions, fur seals, echidnas and many kinds of birds that live freely with minimal human interface.You can walk and observe the animals, or join the bout tour for a swim with the dolphins. You may enjoy this third-largest island in Australia not only for the animals, but also for the coastal landscape, which includes cliffs, crystal clear sea, and sand dunes.

Blue Mountain National Parks

As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Blue Mountain Area is another must visit national park in Australia. You can get there only by an hour's drive from Sydney. You will be treated to a stunning view of the natural blue haze. This was caused by eucalyptus oil evaporating from the enormous trees and reflecting light, giving the distant ridges their distinctive color. Blue mountain is a paradise for a hiker lover that offers more than 140 km of tracks. One of the popular tracks is The Prince Henry Cliff Walk. Visit the Three Sisters Lookout at Echo Point for a scenic view.

Scenic Road Trip

The greatest way to experience the breathtaking scenery of Australia's countryside is to take a road trip. In Victoria, you can take one of the well-known drives along the Great Ocean Road. Along the route, you will be able to take in the breathtaking views of the coastline, undulating hills, and verdant forests. You may take the famous road journey over the Nullarbor Plain, for instance. Driving across the Great Australian Bight for one or two weeks is an amazing experience that takes you by some of the most stunning coastlines and landscapes in the nation.

Bondi Beach

Bondi beach is Australia most famous beach in Sydney. Its golden sand and blue waters, makes it must visit places for your Australian trips. You can swim and dive to the pacific ocean, make sure to check the sign of the flags and rules. There also surfing class that offering for beginner lessons. Or you can just simply relax enjoy by soak up the sun and embrace the nature and local vibes.

Bondi beach offers  Sydney's most iconic scenery  6 km (3.7 miles) clifftop coastal walk. It takes you past stunning beaches (Tamarama, Bronte, Clovelly), picturesque coves, rock pools, and dramatic sandstone cliffs.  You can easily find beachside cafes, hip bars and quality restaurants.

Touring the Barossa Valley Wine Country

Located just one hour's drive northeast of Adelaide, the Barossa Valley is one of Australia's most renowned and historically significant wine areas. Additionally, tourists can explore the Whispering Wall (Barossa Reservoir), take in the expansive views of the valley from Mengler Hill Lookout, and take in the handmade spirits scene at Barossa Distillery. Furthermore, you can take a hot air balloon ride over the vineyards at sunrise for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure.

From iconic Sydney Opera House sails to the historic center of Uluru-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, Australia genuinely provides diverse options for you to explore. Though It can be frustrating to plan a trip, especially for a big place such as Australia, but you don't have to be. If you are traveling from Dubai, Arooha Leisure's expert staff is ready to assist and guide you every step of the way, all is tailored based on your preference. Visa assistance to travel needs all handled, guaranteeing a hassle-free experience.

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