Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific Holidays

Things to do in Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific

Shopping

Discover the vibrant Queen Victoria Market in Melbourne, a bustling spot for fresh produce and unique souvenirs. For a more modern experience, visit Robina Town Centre on the Gold Coast, offering a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don’t miss T Galleria by DFS for luxury goods.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Accor Stadium, where you can participate in various sports activities. Enjoy a cultural evening at Princess Theatre, indulging in entertaining performances that captivate the heart. For outdoor enthusiasts, Royal Pines Resort Golf Course offers a relaxing day on the greens amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

At Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast, experience thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for families seeking adventure and entertainment. The Big Banana Fun Park offers arcade games and fun activities, ensuring a delightful day out for all ages. For winter sports enthusiasts, Coronet Peak Ski Area provides exhilarating skiing opportunities amid breathtaking alpine scenery.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Australia and New Zealand offers a vibrant mix of entertainment. At Harrup Park and Kingscliff Beach Bowls Club, you can enjoy romantic vibes over drinks. For something more active, Surfers Paradise Tenpin provides a fun atmosphere for a lively night out with friends.

Find the best attractions in Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific

Discover the stunning beaches, national parks, and reserves of Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. From the pristine shores of South Australia to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, there's a wealth of activities to immerse yourself in. Be sure to explore these iconic destinations for an unforgettable experience filled with sun, sand, and nature.

• Circular Quay: A bustling harbour hub, Circular Quay offers stunning views of Sydney Harbour and the iconic Harbour Bridge. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, indulge in local cuisine at vibrant cafes, and soak up the lively atmosphere while watching ferries come and go.
• Sydney Opera House: An architectural marvel, the Sydney Opera House is a cultural icon that hosts a variety of performances, from opera to theatre. Its unique sail-like design makes it a must-see, and guided tours provide fascinating insights into its history and artistic significance.
• Uluru: A sacred site for Indigenous Australians, Uluru is a massive sandstone rock formation that captivates visitors with its breathtaking sunsets and rugged beauty. Explore the surrounding national park through guided walks and learn about its cultural significance and unique wildlife.

Best time to go to Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific

The best time to visit Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific falls in April, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	75.2°F (24.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	62.8°F (17.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	57.7°F (14.3°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
August	56.3°F (13.5°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
September	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	72.5°F (22.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
December	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and October) for more affordable package holidays to Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.