Australia is definitely one of those most attractive places for tourists because of its amazing nature, fascinating cities and the sheer size of this continent and country. It’s so huge that it has six different climate zones. If you travel to the southern section of this continent you will experience Oceanic and cold semi-arid climates, hot deserts in the central sector and Monsoon and hot semi-arid in the northern sector.

All of these facts show us just how much we can experience in Australia from a single vacation. One day you are in a sand desert where the temperature can reach well over 50°C and another day you are in a rainforest where it’s cold and very humid. In other words, you can experience the entire world in just one continent.

Australia is filled with so much wildlife, different natural wonders, and amazing city life, it will definitely match the vacation taste of every tourist. Whether you are young or old, with a small budget or a big budget, you will definitely find something to convince you to travel to this place.

However, traveling to the other side of the planet is not an easy destination. You have to consider the long flight times, the cost of the plane tickets, finding the right places you would want to visit and a bunch of other factors.

So, if you cannot come to the conclusion to travel to this country, here are some reasons why you should definitely visit it.

Rich with natural wonders

This continent is home to one of the most unique and weird natural wonders on the planet.

• Little Sahara (Kangaroo island)

This dune system was named Little Sahara because of its close resemblance to the world-famous Sahara Desert located in Africa. If you have a wish to visit a desert in your life, but you do not want to expose yourself to the dry air and hot sun for too long, the Kangaroo Island is your best option. It covers 1,600 acres of area that’s filled with dunes that reach a height of up to 25 feet. You can ride up these dunes with quad bikes or SUVs. So, if you are ever in the southern part of Australia, click here to find a tour that will suit your vacation needs.

• The Reefs

The Great Barrier Reef is the most famous reef system in the world and it is situated right there in Australia. This reef is famous because it is filled with the richest marine life, giving the chance for people to experience this once in a lifetime opportunity. You can see the most beautiful fishes, turtles, starfish, sharks hunting and even the corals all over the ocean floor are beautiful. It is an experience like out of a marine life documentary, plus there are plenty of tours that run from the Whitsundays to the Great Barrier Reef, like those offered by Wings Whitsundays.

If you do not manage to book a tour to the Giant Barrier Reef, you could also visit the Ningaloo Reef which is just as popular and filled with all kinds of fish. There are also various other smaller reefs if you do not want to go through a lot of traffic and tourist crowds.

• Kakadu National Park

The most treasured national park and piece of land in Australia is the Kakadu National Park. It is located in the northern parts of Australia in the Alligator Rivers region. This ridiculously huge national park is nearly 8000 square miles which should be more than enough a reason to visit this country. The park is so big, you could probably spend an entire week traveling through it and you still wouldn’t see the most interesting points.

Here you will be able to see the incredible sight of the Jim Jim Falls which is the biggest waterfall in the entire park, you will see all kinds of species even those that are endangered. There are also many other amazing sights that will leave you speechless.

If you are the type of person that’s in love with nature, then the Kakadu National Park should definitely be one of the reasons why you are visiting this continent.

The beaches

This beautiful country is not just about having adventure through its amazing natural wonders. So, if you are tired of driving around under the scorching hot sun or walking through itchy rain forests, it is time you get a bit of relaxation going.

Australia has probably one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. If you ever decide to go on a beach to do some sunbathing or a bit of swimming you should definitely visit the Bondi Beach. This white-sand paradise is a beach located just a few miles east of Sydney’s central business district. It is usually shown in a lot of movies because of the beautiful view of white sand, surfers and huge waves. If you ever get bored from swimming, you are just a few steps away from some Sydney restaurants and bars.

Sydney

Both the most popular and most populated city on the entire continent offers you an infinite number of activities. In fact, if you decide to stay your entire week-long vacation in Sydney, you will never get bored because of all the different types of fun you can have. Whether you are there to live through the amazing Sydney Opera House experience, go out on an expensive dinner in the Sydney Tower Buffet or go wild in the endless nightlife, you will have a great time.

Melbourne

While Canberra is officially the capital city of Australia, many Australians feel like Melbourne is the real cultural capital. Here you will be able to experience everything from a huge variety of museums, operas and other cultural destinations such as the Immigration Museum and the Melbourne Museum. If you want something more modern then you will love the amazing night lifestyle of “melbourners”. You can visit the night clubs Radar, Revolver Upstairs, Sub Club, The Night Cat, and many others.

Even if you do not care about any traditional or modern cultural destinations, then you still have left the option to do some amazing shopping. If you manage to visit the Queen Victoria Markets and you will definitely return home with hundreds of bags filled with interesting items.