Australia is well-known amongst the newlyweds for its natural beauty, adventure, and serenity of the great outback. World class infrastructure, high-end resorts, restaurants offering cuisine from all corners of the world, and plenty of activities to indulge in, Australian cities offer all of these and much more.
If you are already excited about visiting Australia for your romantic getaway, then read further to know more about the top five happening cities there, which would fit perfectly in your urban honeymoon itinerary. We will also be your guide and tell you all that you can do and enjoy while you are in these enthralling cities.
Brisbane is the capital city of Queensland, Australia, and also the most populated one, which naturally makes this city a hotbed of tourist attractions, and ideal for a honeymoon. There is a lot to see and do in Brisbane, however, let us concentrate on the highlights of this happening city.
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Brisbane has its fair share of attractions for honeymooners. At the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary you can get up close and personal with the adorable rescued Koalas. Or you could also bond over kayaking on the Brisbane River, or while walking on the iconic Story Bridge. You can get close to nature by visiting the Brisbane Forest Park.
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Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and one city with the highest tourist footfall in all of Australia, many of them being honeymooners. It is especially a must-visit city for all those who love culture and the arts.
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It is hard to be in Sydney and not visit the Sydney Opera House, which is the haven for performing arts, and once you have had your fill of the Opera House you could head over to Sydney Taronga Zoo or enjoy the scenic view from the Sydney Harbour Bridge.
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Melbourne is the financial capital of Australia; however this major city is definitely not all about work. It is a vibrant and stylish, which makes it an ideal destination for honeymooners. Soak in the hidden cafes and quaint alleys of this bustling city. And not to forget, Melbourne is also known as the ultimate shopping destination in Australia.
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Visit the Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium and, then hitch a ride on The Colonial Tramcar Restaurant in Melbourne. You can enjoy getting close to the penguins, koalas and kangaroos on Philips Island. If you are a cricket fan, then you just cannot miss out visiting the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground. To experience something more than just the city life, go for a drive along the Great Ocean Road, to visit Twelve Apostles in Victoria.
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Adelaide, the fifth largest city in Australia, is also a prominent attraction for tourists. From beautiful sandy beaches and wildlife to museums and vineyards, you can enjoy it all here.
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Take a tour of Adelaide’s famous vineyards at McLaren Vale, because there is nothing as romantic as soaking in the scenic beauty that is on display here. Visit the Adelaide Zoo to get photos clicked with some cute pandas. Kangaroo Island and Waterfall Gully should be on your must-visit list as well. Also, take a romantic stroll by the Torrens River in the evening, holding your sweetheart's hand.
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Perth can be called the New York of Australia, as it is a melting pot of cultures, brought in by immigrants from all over the world. This diversity results in a lot to do and see in this Australian city for any honeymooning couple. It is a perfect place for all nature, adventure, aquatic, cultural enthusiasts to explore.
Things to Do:
Have a blast at the Adventure World theme park in Perth with your soul mate and connect over some truly good times or you could maybe just opt for the scenic beauty at the Swan Valley. Visit Rockingham Wild Encounters to meet penguins or swim with the wild bottlenose dolphins or take a glass bottom boat tour to see sea lions.
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Dear would-be couples, if you are planning for a honeymoon in Australia, then don't forget to add these five exciting cities for a truly romantic and enjoyable experience.
