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Your Australia Vacation

With an Australia vacation package that can be tailored to your needs, organizing your next escape just got easier. Get ready to experience a destination known for its coastal beaches, culture and lots more. Begin your trip to Australia with a few nights in Sydney visiting popular attractions like Sydney Opera House and Circular Quay. Melbourne is another top city that lures travelers from near and far. Crown Casino and Melbourne Central are two of the top places to see in this destination. When it's time to stop dreaming and start packing, Expedia will help turn your Australia vacation into a reality.

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Family Unit With Balcony, Free Trams to CBD Sights

Family Unit With Balcony, Free Trams to CBD Sights

2.5 out of 5
Melbourne Central Business District
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Mar 21 - Mar 24
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Northcote 3-bed Townhouse Near Cafes & Shops

Northcote 3-bed Townhouse Near Cafes & Shops

2.5 out of 5
Northcote
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Bright 2-bed Glenroy Home With Courtyard

Bright 2-bed Glenroy Home With Courtyard

2.5 out of 5
Glenroy
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Mar 29 - Apr 3
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Best Places to Vacation in Australia

Things to do in Australia

Australia is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering thrilling activities like skiing in scenic ski fields and exploring vibrant recreational areas. Popular experiences include engaging group tours, shopping in bustling districts, and discovering fun cities filled with attractions for everyone. Don’t miss the chance for basic sightseeing that showcases the stunning landscapes and unique culture of this beautiful country.

Shopping

Melbourne Central offers a vibrant shopping atmosphere with entertainment and family-friendly options. For a local experience, visit Queen Victoria Market, bustling with city vibes and business. The Esplanade combines shopping with family-friendly activities, making it a great spot to explore and find unique gifts.

Recreation

At Marvel Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while enjoying fitness classes and wellness workshops. The Princess Theatre offers a unique blend of culture and relaxation, featuring wellness events amidst its romantic ambiance. Meanwhile, Royal Pines Resort Golf Course invites you to rejuvenate with outdoor activities in a serene golf setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Mount Hotham Alpine Resort, where you can carve through pristine powder. At Perisher Ski Resort, enjoy exciting sports vibes on expansive slopes. For a splash of adventure, visit Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, a waterpark perfect for family fun and exhilarating rides.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Australia is vibrant and inviting. At Bankstown Sports Club, you can enjoy a lively atmosphere with entertainment and romance. Harrup Park offers a similar vibe, perfect for a fun night out, while Mildura Brewery Pub combines great drinks with a cozy, romantic setting.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Australia

Australia is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and thrilling adventures. Popular attractions include stunning beaches, expansive national parks, and the iconic Australian Outback. Travelers can explore the diverse landscapes of Western Australia and unwind at top hotels across the country. With a variety of activities and natural wonders to experience, Australia promises unforgettable moments for every visitor.

  • Sydney Opera House: A stunning architectural masterpiece, the Sydney Opera House is a cultural icon of Australia. With its unique sail-like design, it hosts world-class performances and offers guided tours that delve into its fascinating history and vibrant arts scene.
  • Circular Quay: This bustling harbor is the perfect spot to soak up the sun and enjoy breathtaking views of the Sydney skyline and the Opera House. Stroll along the waterfront, dine at charming cafes, and watch ferries come and go.
  • Uluru: Experience the majestic Uluru, a sacred rock formation in the heart of the Outback. Surrounded by stunning landscapes, it offers incredible hiking opportunities and a chance to learn about its significance to the Indigenous Anangu people.

Best time to go to Australia

The best time to visit Australia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. May is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August56.3°F (13.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Australia

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Australia.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Australia.
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Visit a Sydney suburb on a Bondi Beach vacation

Bondi Beach is a popular Sydney suburb that puts you close to the action minus the crowds while offering beachfront fun. The beach itself is quite relaxing with calm blue waters and soft golden sands. The atmosphere here is quite eclectic, where you'll find world-class restaurants as well, especially along the beachfront strip. Chic cafes are also common throughout the area.

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Enjoy the sun with Brisbane vacation packages

Brisbane is a thrilling city in Australia that gets about 280 days of sun a year, so this is the place to be for sunshine. This city is particularly diverse as well, so you'll find multicultural influences all over. Because of this, the local cuisine is especially exciting, with local and exotic flavors to explore. Plus, you'll be able to find museums and shopping malls to visit too.

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Find a coastal metropolis with Gold Coast vacation packages

Gold Coast is a massive city located directly on the east coast that lets you simultaneously enjoy the big city and pristine beachfront. The city itself boasts a skyline full of towering skyscrapers, while the beach features golden sands and cool waters. The nightlife here is particularly bustling, so there's always something to do even after the sun goes down.

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Visit the events capital with Melbourne vacation packages

Melbourne is known as the events capital of Australia because there's always something fun going on, whether it's the Australian Open or the Melbourne Food and Wine Festival. Regardless of when you visit, however, you'll find some of the most well-regarded museums in the country here, along with the oldest zoo in Australia. Street cafes are also common, so you'll never have to go too far to find a snack.

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Enjoy a diverse trip with Queensland vacation packages

Queensland is a massive Australian state home to virtually endless things to do. Not only will you find bustling cities, quiet towns, and alluring beachfront, but this state also offers mountainous rainforests and bushlands. Several islands are also part of Queensland just off the coast, so be sure to set aside a couple of days if you want to take in the state's top spots.

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Enjoy a fun city with Sydney vacation packages

Sydney is an impressive city where you'll find numerous cultural attractions that are famous around the world. The Sydney Opera House is among the most iconic buildings on the planet, and it regularly hosts massive and notably refined performances. Additionally, you can visit museums of art and history or relax at one of the numerous pristine beaches in this town.

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Australia Essential Information

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Australia Hotel Deals

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
199 George St. Sydney NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$237 nightly
The price is $261 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$261 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,072 reviews)
The staff and the hotel are tremendous. We were celebrating our 40th wedding anniversary. We received a beautiful harbor view room overlooking the stunning Sydney harbor and the Opera house. The location is great- close to a lot of restaurants and shops in th “Rocks”. The staff is very friendly and ...

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

5 out of 5
176 Cumberland Street The Rocks NSW
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$186 nightly
The price is $205 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$205 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (2,478 reviews)
Room was great and staff was very friendly and helpful.

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026

Shangri-La Sydney
Ace Hotel Sydney

Ace Hotel Sydney

5 out of 5
47 Wentworth Ave Sydney NSW
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$167 nightly
The price is $184 total per night from Jan 28 to Jan 29
$184 total
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (829 reviews)
Friendly staff at check-in - I was able to drop my heavy backpack hours before checkin began. Clean and beautiful room that still looks new. Great location close to train stations, Aldi and many food options. Only negative was that one of the bar staff was unfriendly and borderline rude. A comment ...

Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Australia vacation package cost?
Explore the best of Australia from just $360. Choose from a wonderful selection of flights, hotels and rental cars to suit every budget and style. You can pick up even more discounts when you add a few activities or tours to your vacation package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Australia?
Find flights that fit your busy schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings rack up with an Australia vacation package. It's that simple! From flights and hotels to rental cars and activities, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 properties all over the world to select from, you'll never be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Australia?
There are loads of terrific places to stay in Australia, including Sydney. This city boasts many much-loved attractions including Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. Alternatively, make tracks to Melbourne, where you'll discover Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground. If you have the time, journey to both fun-filled destinations!
What are the top hotels in Australia?
When it comes to hotels in Melbourne, PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport and Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne are two terrific options. If you're spending time in Sydney, Citadines Connect Sydney Airport and Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport, an IHG Hotel are waiting to welcome you.
How far in advance should I book my Australia vacation?
Savvy travelers book early. Air carriers generally release flights up to 12 months ahead of departure, and this is your chance to score some of the cheapest prices. Just been told you need to take your vacation time next month? No sweat. Expedia are never short on fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia Australia travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Australia escape, but what goes into your package is your choice. Choose from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels. In search of some activities or tours to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. Whatever your style, there's a deal to meet your needs.
What should I know before booking an Australia travel package?
Tailor deals to match your budget with an Expedia package. Hotels, airfares, rental cars — we've got all of them. You'll save big dollars just for bundling your bookings. Whether you're going on a snow and ski adventure or sipping cocktails on a beach, your perfect vacation is just a few clicks away.
Can I choose my airline with an Australia Expedia vacation package?
Yes, definitely. Expedia has over 550 airline partners to choose from across the world. With such a huge range of choice, finding the ideal carrier to fly you to Australia will be easy.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Australia vacation packages?
Having teamed up with online lender Affirm, Expedia offers financial flexibility with a Book Now, Pay Later option for package bookings. Get the money side of things out of the way with one upfront payment or spread the price of your trip over a few installments. There's a payment option to suit every wanderer.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Australia vacation package?
If your travel plans in Australia have been upended, it's a relief to know that you can cancel or amend your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your airline, hotel or car rental company may charge a fee. For more details, visit our Customer Service Portal.

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Circular Quay featuring general coastal views, modern architecture and a city

Circular Quay

Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world.

Circular Quay
Sydney Opera House showing a bay or harbor, modern architecture and a monument

Sydney Opera House

One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building.

Sydney Opera House
Crown Casino

Crown Casino

Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

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