Australian Landmarks

Cradle Mt - Lake St Clair
Lake St Clair National Park which includes Cradle Mountain is part of the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area. Lake St Clair is the deepest lake in Australia and the head of the Derwent River.

The Australian Alps
The Australian Alps is an amazing mountanious region featuring 11 national parks and reserves. It's renowned for it's winter snow and summer flora. It's home to Mount Kosciuszko, Australia's highest peak and the region is part of the Great Dividing Range which extends from Queensland through New South Wales and into Victoria.

Ningaloo Reef and Shark Bay
Stretching for almost 300 kilometres Ningaloo Reef is a World Heritage listed coral reef system. The nearby Shark Bay, Australia's largest bay, features a 1,030 square kilometre Wooramel Seagrass Bank and is the largest of its type in the world. Ningaloo Reef is, at times, home to the Whale Shark, the largest fish species in the world.

Watarrka National Park and Kings Canyon
Watarrka National Park in the Northern Territory is home to some amazing landscapes and in particular, Kings Canyon. Kings Canyon goudes it's way into the earth some 270 metres at points.

Kangaroo Island
An island 7 times the size of Singapore yet home to only just over 4 thousand people. The island is a natural wonderland featuring amazing coastal scenery and diverse wildlife such as koalas, kangaroos, penguins, goannas, fur seals and sea lions to name some.

Fraser Island
Fraser Island off the Queensland coast is the world's largest sand island. It's 123 km long and 25 km at its widest. It was World Heritage-listed in 1992.

Bondi Beach
Bondi Beach is about one kilometre long and receives many visitors throughout the year. It was added to the Australian National Heritage List in 2008. Apart from being a beautiful and popular beach it has also been the backdrop in several movies and recently TV shows.

The Daintree Rainforest
The Daintree Rainforest covers an area of around 1,200 square kilometresmaking it the single largest block of tropical rainforest in Australia. It is also World Heritage listed. Apart from strikingly diverse landscape it's home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, some being of the most ancient in the world.

The Great Ocean Road
The Great Ocean Road stretches along the Victorian coast for some 243-kilometres between Torquay and Warrnambool. The road was built by returned soldiers between 1919 and 1932, and is dedicated to casualties of World War I making it the world's largest war memorial. The road is also Australian Heritage Listed.

The Kimberleys
The Kimberley was one of the earliest settled parts of Australia, with the first arrivals landing about 40,000 years ago from the islands of what is now Indonesia.The Kimberley is an area of 423,517 square kilometres (163,521 sq mi), which is about three times the size of England or twice the size of Victoria. Pictured is Mitchell Falls.