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Australia Best Picks

Check out our personal favorites for the land down under! Australia has it all from pristine beaches to desert outback. Visit Sydney's famous opera house, sail through the stunning Whitsunday Islands, go snorkeling in the Great Barrier Reef, learn to surf in Melbourne, or take a trip to the magnificent Ayers Rock in the outback.

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Oz Experience

Getting Around the Land Down Under

Oz Experience bus

The ultimate Australia backpacking adventure! Meet fellow college student travelers and experience Oz like an insider.

Where to Sleep

Stay from $16/night

Sydney Harbor

Great selections for the budget-minded student traveler in Australia, New Zealand and Fiji!

from $16/night

ISIC & IYTC Discounts

Save Money Down Under

ISIC & IYTC Discounts

Read about the great discounts your ISIC and IYTC card can get you as you journey throughout Australia!

Just $22

Donate Your Time Down Under

Over 300 volunteer projects in 27 countries worldwide.

Man with kids

You can make a serious difference in the world. Volunteer from 1 week to 1 year.

Save 14% Until Jan 20!

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See Sydney

Australia

Australia is a vast continent. If you only have a short time to visit, it's probably best to focus on one city.

A Traveler's Story

As Seen for the First Time

Sydney

I arrived in Sydney late, crabby from a long, delayed train ride from Melbourne. Fortunately, sleep is a great healer.

Packages & Excursions

Offered All Over Australia

Packages & Excursions

We've put together our personal favorites including all the hottest spots and hidden treasures. Prices start at $19!

From $19

Up the Track

Tour Down Under

Up the Track

Join us for this 6-day journey through Australia's outback!

From $580

Beach and Bush

Fair Dinkum

Beach and Bush

See Australia's contrasting vistas as you travel up the East Coast and visit Central Australia!

Island Suntanner

Island Suntanner

Island Suntanner

Explore Australia's East Coast on this exciting 14-day tour from Sydney to Cairns!

Get Everything Your Need for your Australia Trip