Don’t let travel restrictions discourage you! Overseas travel may be out of the question for a little while, but that’s even more of a reason to jet-set within our own beautiful country. This is also a great way to support our economy and our travel industry. Keep it local with this Australian honeymoon bucket list!
Hamilton Island…
Named paradise on earth, this popular honeymoon destination is characterised by white beaches, crystal clear water and some fascinating marine life to keep you company! One of the most popular Whitsunday Islands, the mesmerising calmness will leave all newlyweds amazed by the beauty of the ambience. Warm weather all year round, this bucket list spot is waiting for you…
Cape Tribulation…
Scenery that looks so unreal it could be out of a movie, this honeymoon destination is perfect for the adventure-junkie couples. Where the forest meets the sea, this remote headland is located right within Daintree National Park. With so much to do here, you’ll be busy all day long. Just some activities include bird-watching, zip-lining, scenic walks and venturing to the Great Barrier Reef to swim with Australia’s unique marine life.
Hunter Valley…
The ultimate destination for food and wine lovers! This dreamy spot is the perfect tranquil location for couples to cozy up with a glass of wine in hand. Surrounded by vineyards, keep yourself busy with wine tastings, spa days and even hot balloon rides.
Lord Howe Island…
This remote and secluded destination is for the couples in need of a breath of fresh air. Away from the big cities, with only 400 visitors allowed on the island at once, you’ll fall in love with the natural landscape of this small island. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic hikes and bird watching, or for the couple seeking to relax, swim, snorkel and surf!
Cradle Mountain…
The picturesque getaway is just off the coast of Tasmania and is a favourite with honeymooners. Surrounded by woodlands, mountains, waterfalls and lakes, this secluded cabin style destination is perfect for the outdoorsy and indulgent couple. After long days of mountain hikes, bush-walks and spa days, soak up the ambiance of nature snuggled up beside your partner in front of a warm fire. Sounds heavenly!
Hayman Island…
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of this secluded piece of paradise, with pristine beaches and jungle topped landscapes. Whether you’re diving into the Great Barrier Reef, laying along white beaches, swimming in clear blue seas, or indulging in spa treatments, this is the perfect destination for the couple that loves pampering.
Fraser Island…
The quintessential honeymoon destination is World Heritage Listed Fraser Island, where rainforests meet the beach. As you drive along the beach on the world’s largest sand island, you are sure to come across the vast array of wildlife on both land and in the sea. You’ll definitely be feeling the ‘island vibes’ here, with no sealed roads meaning a four-wheel drive is a necessary investment. This secluded, luxury escape is the perfect destination for the couple seeking the romantic island getaway.
Tamborine Mountain…
Tamborine Mountain offers the ideal honeymoon getaway. With temperate climates, the breathtaking scenery and picturesque nature walks are showcased all year round. Stroll through the lush greenery and waterfalls of the tropical rainforest, surrounded by a tranquil atmosphere that will allow you to wind down and relax.
The Kimberley…
The Kimberley region features dramatic landscapes in remote Western Australia, with cascading waterfalls, gorges, rivers and wildlife to explore. Perfect for the couple that loves exploration and adventures, the hikes and treks make for an unforgettable lovers getaway.
Barossa Valley…
One of Australia’s most notable wine regions, this honeymoon destination in the countryside offers great food, rustic accommodation, countryside landscape, and of course, some quality glasses of wine! The regions rural landscape is perfect for a romantic escape for the foodie couple!
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