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Sydney, Australia
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Port Macquarie, Australia
✅Port Macquarie Koala Hospital
✅Tacking Point Lighthouse
✅ Flynns Beach
✅ Seal Rocks & Sugarloaf Lighthouse (detour )
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Nimbin, Australia
✅ Nimbin’s vibrant alternative culture
✅ Dangar Falls (great swimming spot)
✅ Dorrigo National Park (waterfalls & skywalk)
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Byron Bay, Australia
✅ Minyon Falls (amazing lookout & hike)
✅ Cape Byron Lighthouse (sunrise spot)
✅ The Pass & Wategos Beach (surf & chill)
✅ Kayaking with dolphins
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Gold Coast, Australia
✅Snapper Rocks & Rainbow Bay (surf & views)
✅ Burleigh Heads National Park (ocean walk)
✅ Skypoint Observation Deck (views over GC)
✅ Nightlife in Surfers Paradise
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Brisbane, Australia
✅ South Bank Parklands & Streets Beach
✅ Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
✅ Mt Coot-tha Lookout (sunset spot)
✅ Eat Street Markets (great food)
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Noosa Shire, Australia
✅ Noosa National Park (Coastal Walk, Fairy Pools)
✅ Main Beach (relax & surf)
✅ Everglades kayaking tour
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Fraser Island, Australia
🚙 4WD required for Fraser Island
Must-See:
✅ Lake McKenzie (crystal clear water)
✅ Maheno Shipwreck
✅ Eli Creek (float down the freshwater stream)
✅ Champagne Pools (natural rock pools)
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Airlie Beach, Australia
🚙 Alternative: Break this up with an overnight stay in Rockhampton
✅ Stop at Agnes Water & 1770 for a quick break
Camping in Airlie Beach:
⛺ NRMA Airlie Beach Holiday Park (close to town)
⛺ Island Gateway Holiday Park (budget-friendly)
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Whitsunday Island, Australia
🚤 Day Trip to:
✅ Whitehaven Beach (one of the best in the world)
✅ Hill Inlet Lookout (stunning viewpoint)
✅ Snorkeling at Hardy Reef
Camping (optional overnight):
⛺ Hook Island Wilderness Resort (if you want to camp in the Whitsundays)
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Townsville, Australia
✅ Wallaman Falls (highest single-drop waterfall in Australia)
✅ Magnetic Island (ferry from Townsville)
Camping:
⛺ Rowes Bay Beachfront Holiday Park (beachfront)
⛺ BIG4 Townsville Woodlands (great facilities)
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Cairns, Australia
✅ Mission Beach (skydiving & beach)
✅ Babinda Boulders (swimming & rainforest)
✅ Josephine Falls (natural waterslide)
Camping:
⛺ NRMA Cairns Holiday Park (top-rated)
⛺ Palm Cove Holiday Park (beachside)
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Great Barrier Reef, Australia
✅ Snorkeling/Diving at Agincourt Reef
✅ Green Island or Fitzroy Island day trip
✅ Outer Reef Cruise
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Port Douglas, Australia
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Daintree Rainforest, Australia
✅ Mossman Gorge (swimming & rainforest)
✅ Daintree River Cruise (spot crocodiles)
✅ Cape Tribulation (where reef meets rainforest)
Camping:
⛺ Noah Beach Campground (right by the beach)
⛺ PK’s Jungle Village (budget-friendly)