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With its beautiful beaches, striking harbours and vast swathes of desert, Australia’s most remote state capital is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy the climate.

Admire this red-and-white striped navigational icon and marvel at its dramatic location on limestone cliffs ravaged by pounding ocean waves.

Learn the stories of convicts as you walk through preserved colonial gaol cells and experience the region’s pristine wilderness on bushwalks and island cruises.

Discover the wilderness landscapes and crystal clear waters of the northwestern region of Western Australia. 

Gaze in awe at towering fig trees or find tranquility amid the ferns in this heritage-listed garden, which also features a zoo that showcases native and exotic wildlife.

Explore the stretch of beach where the Kimberley region meets the Indian Ocean and watch a dazzling sunset over the gentle waves.

Visit one of Australia’s most important collections of indigenous art at this cultural institution.

See what life was like for Australians in colonial times at this historic mansion-turned-museum.

Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.

Wander through the same rain forests as Sumatran tigers and watch giant pandas play at this award-winning zoo.

Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.

Visit one of Australia’s most important collections of indigenous art at this cultural institution.

Visit one of Australia’s most important collections of indigenous art at this cultural institution.

See what life was like for Australians in colonial times at this historic mansion-turned-museum.

Watch seals play with their trainers, sharks swim above your head and dolphins jump out of the water at this award-winning marine park.

Discover the cultures that have helped shape the state and hear the stories of its people at the first Australian museum of its kind.

Visit one of Australia’s most important collections of indigenous art at this cultural institution.

Visit one of Australia’s most important collections of indigenous art at this cultural institution.

See what life was like for Australians in colonial times at this historic mansion-turned-museum.

Learn about Antarctic explorers, conduct your own research and see a squid in an elevator shaft at this natural history museum.

See what life was like for Australians in colonial times at this historic mansion-turned-museum.

Step back into Tasmania’s past as a penal colony and learn about the lives of convicts who were sent to one of the harshest settlements in the British Empire.

Learn about Antarctic explorers, conduct your own research and see a squid in an elevator shaft at this natural history museum.