EAST COAST AUSTRALIA

The East Coast of Australia offers a diverse range of activities for all kinds of travelers, from food and culture to adventure and family-friendly activities. We provide a variety of tours and experiences across a number of categories making it easy to find the perfect activity for your interests and travel style!

 

East Coast Australia Adventure Tours

For adrenaline-seekers, the East Coast of Australia is a paradise, offering activities such as skydiving, bungee jumping, surfing and white-water rafting. Check out the Cairns Bungy Jump or even skydiving on the Gold Coast, with surfing lessons also a must-do in Byron Bay.

 

East Coast Australia Food and Wine Tours

The East Coast is home to some of Australia's best food and wine regions, including the Hunter Valley. We offer a range of food and wine tours, including the Hunter Valley Wine and Cheese Tasting Tour, Brisbane Brewery and Distillery Tour and the Sydney Vins, Gins and Tins Tour.

 

East Coast Culture and History Tours

For those interested in learning about Australia's rich culture and history, the east coast has plenty of options, including Indigenous experiences and historical landmarks. Check out our range of cultural tours, such as the Full Day Gumbaynggirr Cultural Tour in Coffs Harbour and the Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb.

 

East Coast Australia Family-Friendly Tours

The east coast is a fantastic destination for families, with plenty of activities suitable for all ages. Take a look at our variety of family-friendly tours, including the Airlie Beach Ocean Rafting Day Tour, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Brisbane River Cruise, and Kayaking and Dolphin Watching Day Tour in Byron Bay.

 

East Coast Australia Multi-Day Tours

For those looking for a more extended adventure, Backpacker Deals offers a range of multi-day tours, including the popular Fraser Island 4WD Tour, the 8 Day Brisbane to Cairns Adventure, and the Whitsundays Sailing Adventure. These tours offer an immersive and authentic east coast experience, taking you off the beaten track and showing you some of Australia's most beautiful and unique destinations.

 

Must-See East Coast Australia Attractions

It’s no secret that the east coast of Australia is home to some of the country's most iconic and beautiful attractions. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, encounter unique wildlife, or go on an adventure in the great outdoors, the east coast has something for everyone. 

 

Sydney Harbour: One of the world's most iconic locations, Sydney Harbour is home to the iconic Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, not to mention Cockatoo Island and Taronga Zoo. Make the most of your time here with a ticket on any of our Sydney cruises. Or, opt for a package, like this one that also scores you access to Taronga Zoo!

 

Bondi Beach: One of Australia's most famous beaches, Bondi Beach is a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and surfing. There are also plenty of cafes and restaurants nearby to grab a bite.

 

Great Barrier Reef: One of the world's most spectacular natural wonders, the Great Barrier Reef is a must-visit destination for snorkeling, scuba diving and boat tours.

 

Australia Zoo: Home of the late Steve Irwin, Australia Zoo is a wildlife park where visitors can see kangaroos, koalas, crocodiles, and other native Australian animals. Our Australia Zoo Package includes entry and transfers from either Brisbane or Noosa/Sunshine Coast.

 

K’gari (Fraser Island): The world's largest sand island, Fraser Island is a unique destination that offers 4WD tours, camping and stunning natural scenery.

 

Blue Mountains: Located just outside of Sydney, the Blue Mountains are a popular destination for hiking and abseiling.

 

Port Douglas: A picturesque town in Queensland, Port Douglas offers access to the Great Barrier Reef and the Daintree Rainforest. Visitors can also relax on the beach or explore the local art scene.

 

East Coast Australia Tour FAQs

 

What is the best way to travel around the East Coast of Australia?

In our opinion, the best way to travel around the east coast of Australia is on a multi-day tour, as this gives you the most flexibility to explore the many different destinations along the way. Check out this 3 Week Ultimate East Coast Australia Tour, which includes accommodation and a variety of delicious meals, or, spend a week in Sydney getting to experience all this iconic city has to offer! 

 

How long do you need to travel the East Coast of Australia?

The amount of time needed to travel the East Coast of Australia can vary depending on how many destinations you want to visit and how much time you want to spend in each one. A minimum of two weeks is recommended to see some of the main attractions, but ideally, a month or more would allow for a more comprehensive and relaxed experience.

 

What is the prettiest area in Australia?

Though the prettiest area in Australia is subjective, some of the most stunning natural landscapes all call the east coast home! These include the Great Barrier Reef, the Blue Mountains, and the Daintree Rainforest.What is the number 1 tourist destination in East Coast Australia?
Again, the number 1 tourist destination in East Coast Australia is also subjective, but some of the most popular attractions include the Great Barrier Reef, the Gold Coast and Sydney.

 

What is the cheapest month to travel to East Coast Australia?

The cheapest month to travel to east coast Australia is generally during the winter months of June to August, as this is the low season for tourism.

 

What is the prettiest beach on Australia’s East Coast?

There are many beautiful beaches along Australia's East Coast, but some of the most popular include Bondi Beach, Byron Bay, and Whitehaven Beach in the Whitsunday Islands.

Book Your East Coast Australia Tour Today!

The East Coast of Australia is a truly incredible destination, full of natural beauty, iconic landmarks and unique experiences. Whether you're an adventure-seeker, a beach lover, or a wildlife enthusiast, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Start planning your east coast trip and booking your tours and activities with us, today!

With a wide range of options and competitive prices, we’re your one-stop-shop for all your east coast Australia travel needs. Don't miss out on the trip of a lifetime - book your east coast Australia tour or activity today!