Australia
15 Best Parks & Nature in Australia
The parks and natural escapes travelers rate highest across Australia, with what makes each worth the trip.
Order reflects review volume from real travelers in Australia. Refreshed monthly.
Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Park & nature · MelbourneFree entryMelbourne's Royal Botanic Gardens are a magnificent 38-hectare green expanse just south of the city centre, regularly rated among the world's finest botanic gardens.
Read our full guide →Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney
Park & nature · SydneyFree entryThe Royal Botanic Garden is a 30-hectare heritage-listed botanical garden on Sydney Harbour, at Farm Cove on the eastern edge of the city center.
Read our full guide →SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Park & nature · MelbourneSEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium is a popular family attraction located on the banks of the Yarra River at the corner of Flinders and King Streets.
Read our full guide →Roma Street Parkland
Park & nature · BrisbaneRoma Street Parkland is a 16-hectare subtropical oasis just steps from Brisbane's city center.
Read our full guide →Perth Zoo
Park & nature · PerthPerth Zoo is a major zoological garden set along the Swan River, home to over 1,200 animals from Australia and beyond.
Read our full guide →Brisbane City Botanic Gardens
Park & nature · BrisbaneThe Brisbane City Botanic Gardens, established in 1825, is one of the city's oldest parks, nestled along a bend in the Brisbane River.
Read our full guide →City Botanic Gardens
Park & nature · BrisbaneFree entryThe City Botanic Gardens are Brisbane's oldest park and a green heart of the city, a heritage-listed botanical garden sweeping along a bend of the Brisbane River right beside the CBD.
Read our full guide →WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
Park & nature · SydneyWILD LIFE Sydney Zoo offers an immersive journey through Australia's diverse ecosystems, from the arid Outback to the lush rainforest.
Read our full guide →Fitzroy Gardens
Park & nature · MelbourneFree entryFitzroy Gardens is one of Melbourne's most beautiful and beloved Victorian-era public gardens, 26 hectares of elm-lined avenues, sweeping lawns, fountains, and flowerbeds, right on the edge of the city centre.
Read our full guide →Hyde Park, Sydney
Park & nature · SydneyHyde Park, established in 1810, is the oldest public park in Australia and a green oasis in the heart of Sydney.
Read our full guide →Kiama Blowhole
Park & nature · KiamaFree entryThe Kiama Blowhole is the star attraction of the seaside town of Kiama on the New South Wales south coast, one of the largest blowholes in the world.
Read our full guide →The Little Penguin Bus
Park & nature · MelbourneThe Little Penguin Bus provides a seamless and enjoyable experience for visitors wanting to witness the famous Penguin Parade at Phillip Island without the hassle of driving.
Read our full guide →Mirimar Cruises
Park & nature · BrisbaneMirimar Cruises provides a relaxing way to experience Brisbane from its iconic river.
Read our full guide →AAT Kings
Park & nature · MelbourneAAT Kings is a leading tour operator based in Melbourne, specializing in day tours and extended trips to Victoria's most famous natural landmarks.
Read our full guide →Tassie Bound
Park & nature · New NorfolkTassie Bound is a premier tour operator based in New Norfolk, Tasmania, known for its exceptional 5-star rated experiences.
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