Build Your Dream Trip: Curated Australia Bucket Lists by Theme & Location

Wondering what to do in Australia?

You’re in the right place! Whether you’re chasing adrenaline, wildlife encounters, scenic road trips, or natural wonders, this curated collection of Australia travel bucket lists experiences will help you plan the trip of a lifetime.

Explore top things to do in Australia — from world-famous landmarks to offbeat outdoor adventures. You can keep scrolling to find more ideas or click on a category to dive deeper.

 

Adventure Australia

Craving adrenaline? Add these thrilling outdoor adventures to your Australia bucket list. Go abseiling in the Blue Mountains, bungy jump in Cairns, dive with Great White Sharks in Port Lincoln, or even swim with crocodiles in Darwin.

Australia Animal Experiences

Meet Australia’s most iconic wildlife! From whale watching and feeding kangaroos, to cuddling a koala or snapping a quokka selfie on Rottnest Island, these unforgettable animal encounters belong on every Aussie itinerary.

Sydney Harbour Bridge - Australia Bucket List

Famous Structures

Explore Australia’s most iconic sites. Visit the Sydney Opera House, walk the Sydney Harbour Bridge, drive the Great Ocean Road, or discover historic and cultural sites that tell Australia’s unique story.

Lamington National Park

The Great Outdoors

Nature lovers, this one’s for you! Discover national parks, stunning waterfalls, wildflower trails, botanic gardens, and breathtaking hikes across every corner of Australia. Perfect for outdoor adventures, photography, and fresh-air escapes.

Australia Road Trip

Road Trip Australia

Hit the road and explore Australia by car or campervan. Add legendary routes to your itinerary like the Great Ocean Road, Nullarbor Plain, Tasmania’s East Coast, Grand Pacific Drive, and the Great Alpine Way.

Benalla Silo Art Trail

Quirky Australia

Explore the most unusual and charming spots across the country with our Quirky Australia collection. From giant sculptures to hidden oddities, these unique attractions add a playful twist to your Aussie adventures!

Top Bucket List Experiences

R

Sail around the Whitsunday Islands

R

Snorkel on the Great Barrier Reef

R

Tassie Food Tour

Subscribe for Travel Ideas & Itineraries

Plan your next trip with fresh ideas, straight to your inbox.

Spread the love