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Circular Quay Sydney
Located in Sydney CBD this harbour today attracts tourists for its walkways, pedestrian malls, parks and restaurants. It is the site of the initial landing of the First Fleet in Port Jackson in 1788 and has established greatly since its discovery. -
Port Arthur Historic Site
Established in 1830 this top tourist historical attraction located in Tasmania expresses rich history of colonisation within Australia and represents life of the penal colony. Today tourists visit the site to learn about the history and gain an understanding about life during the time of convicts. -
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Located in Yarra Park Melbourne and established in 1854 this sporting ground historically and currently hosts sporting events such as cricket, football, rugby, soccer and various other sports and has hosted the Summer Olympics, Commonwealth Games and Cricket World Cups in previous years. -
Fremantle Prison
Located in Western Australia, this structure is the largest and intact convict establishment within Australia. Opening in 1855 this historical site expresses life of convict prisoners between 1851 and 1859. -
The Block Arcade Melbourne
Built in 1892 and located in Melbourne CBD this heritage shopping arcade is a well-known tourist attraction for visitors to Melbourne due to its many architectural features. Located in the T section between Collins Street, Elizabeth Street and Little Collins this block still features shops and the well-known Hopetoun Tea Rooms. -
Kings Park War Memorial
Located on Mount Eliza in Perth, this historical site was established in 1895 and acknowledges servicemen and women of the Boer War, WWI, WWII, the Korean War and Vietnam War. -
Cape Byron Lighthouse
Australia’s most powerful lighthouse located in Cape Byron, NSW and constructed in 1901. It is historically significant as during the late 1800’s it was considered to be a port for the trade of the coastal districts north of the Richmond River which would help guide ships to the shore. -
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Construction began in 1923 and was complete in 19 March 1932. The bridge crosses Port Jackson and is today used for transport both car and train from the southern side of Sydney to the city end. -
Shrine of Remembrance
Opening in 1934, the Shrine of Remembrance is one of the largest war memorials in Australia. Located in Kings Domain, St Kilda Melbourne acknowledges servicemen and women of World War I. Today it is known for its ANZAC ceremony celebrations. -
Australian War Memorial
Located in Canberra and opened in 1941, this national memorial acknowledges participants and past participants of the wars of the Commonwealth of Australia in particular World War I and II. It contains three sections a shrine, museum and records of those who have served. -
Sydney Opera House
Sydney opera house completed in 1973; located at Bennelong Point in Sydney is one of Australia’s most well-known landmarks. It is used as a multi-venue performing arts centre and hosts a range of events and tours throughout the year. -
Eureka Skydeck
Named after the Eureka Stockade, the Eureka Skydeck located in Southbank Melbourne, is an 975ft, 91 floor skyscraper which overlooks the city. Built in 2006, this landmark is a tourist hotspot due to the 360° view of Melbourne. It is the fourteenth tallest residential building in the world as of Dec 2013.
