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Australian Activities

Australia offers a host of diverse activities for the traveler seeking adventure, sports, and leisure.
Fishing on the NSW South Coast
The New South Wales South Coast is a popular fishing destination for those angling for tuna, marlin and other fish.
Go Diving on Heron Island
Enjoy snorkeling and scuba diving adventures on Heron Island, east of Gladstone. Discover fine white sand beaches, clear blue waters, colorful reefs, interesting marine creatures.
Melbourne Park: Home of the Australian Open
Southeast of Melbourne's Federation Square, along Swan St, Melbourne Park is home to the Australian Open, one of only four Grand Slam tennis tournaments in the world and the first to occur in any calendar year.
NSW Fishing Coast - More Information
Here's additional information on the New South Wales fishing coast south of Sydney.
Skiing in Victoria
For skiing in Victoria, there's the Victoria High Country with its ski slopes and resorts to rival those of New South Wales.
Warren Windsports
Professional hang gliding instruction at Bald Hill, Stanwell Park, New South Wales, just south of Royal National Park on Lawrence Hargrave Dr (part of Grand Pacific Drive). Local information and calendar of events.
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