Australia, located to the northwest of New Zealand and to the southeast of Indonesia, is a country which is composed of mainland Australia, the island of Tasmania and various other small islands. Although it is the smallest continent, Australia is one of the world's largest countries with a population of over 25 million. Thanks to the well-developed infrastructure which includes hotels, restaurants, bars and various attractions, Australia has grown to become an extremely popular tourist destination with many Irish holiday-goers jetting off Down Under on holidays and honeymoons every year.

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Taking some time out to enjoy the beautiful beaches that cover Australia’s coast is a must during a holiday to Australia. With white sand and pristinely clear waters perfect for surfing, snorkeling and swimming, as well as a range of facilities like lounge chairs and bars and restaurants in the surrounding area, a beach day is sure to be enjoyable. For a truly unique experience, take a hot air balloon ride over Canberra, Australia's capital. If you’d rather keep your feet on the ground, stroll through Melbourne’s brightly painted laneways which are home to interesting bars, restaurants and cafes. Don’t miss out on a chance to learn about the country’s history and culture; visit sites such as the red or the Tiwi Islands. There’s something for everyone in this incredible country!

A package holiday to Australia will appeal to every type of traveller. Couples will have an amazing time exploring Australia’s various cities and islands together and experiencing all that each destination has to offer. Families, too, are sure to have an unforgettable time encountering the wildlife that inhabits the country, including kangaroos, quokkas, sea turtles and Tasmanian devils! A holiday or honeymoon in Australia is sure to result in memories that will last a lifetime.

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Australia Highlights

🧡 Go island hopping around some of the 74 Whitsunday Islands

🧡 Explore the Kimberley Coast on a cruise through Western Australia 

🧡 Take a road trip along the Great Ocean Road

Local Info

Currency

The Australian dollar is the currency used in Australia.

Time Difference

The time difference between Ireland and Australia varies depending on which part of the country you are visiting.

Weather

Due to the large size of the country, Australia experiences a range of different climate types. Australia’s mainland experiences a desert climate; the southeast and southwest experience a temperate climate and the north experiences a tropical climate. Overall, the weather tends to be good year-round in Australia with consistently moderate to high temperatures.