Sydney, Australia
Cactus and Succulent Garden
Hidden within Sydney’s lush Royal Botanic Garden is a walled cactus rockery and the site of Australia's first zoo.
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Melbourne, Australia
South Lawn Car Park
A unique underground car park that has become a popular filming location.
Sydney, Australia
Sirius Building
Though considered an eyesore by some, this boxy Brutalist high-rise plays a significant role in Sydney's past.
Desert Springs, Australia
Olive Pink Botanic Garden
Olive’s garden serves up a seemingly endless helping of outback delights.
Collingwood, Australia
Easey's
A train car sitting on a rooftop makes an unlikely and picturesque setting for dinner.
Green Island, Australia
Marineland Melanesia
Home of the world's largest crocodile.
Melbourne, Australia
Mailbox Art Space
Tiny artwork tucked within glass letterboxes form this hidden gem of an art gallery.
Diwan, Australia
Daintree Entomological Museum
Australia's largest collection of rare and bizarre insects.
Adelaide, Australia
Something Wild
This store offers tastes of Aboriginal Australia, with some contemporary and global twists.
Melbourne, Australia
Mabu Mabu Big Esso
Featuring Torres Strait Islander cuisine and Australia's first indigenous bar.
Silverton, Australia
Mad Max 2 Museum
This shrine to film's most iconic wasteland wanderer is located in the very outback where the movies were shot.
Sydney, Australia
Cockatoo Island
Cockatoo Island is a Heritage-listed island in the middle of Sydney Harbour.
Mount Colah, Australia
Ancient Aboriginal Astronomy
An ancient rock engraving shows Aboriginals used their advanced knowledge of the stars to hunt and gather.
Sydney, Australia
Justice and Police Museum
This grim museum collects artifacts and evidence of some of the most sensational antipodean crimes.
Darwin, Australia
Cage of Death
Visitors can swim with vicious predators in Crocosaurus Cove's plastic daredevil enclosure.
Promised Land, Australia
Tasmazia and the Village of Lower Crackpot
A huge maze complex and whimsical miniature village in Tasmania.
Ventnor, Australia
Penguin Parade At Phillip Island
An unphotographable nightly march of tens of thousands of "fairy penguins" from sea to shore.
Frewville, Australia
The Butterfly Room
Hundreds of tiny dead butterfly eyes gaze down at diners in this Australian eatery.
Sydney, Australia
Museum of Human Disease
Australian museum dedicated to human health and lack thereof.
St Kilda, Australia
St. Kilda Pier Penguin Colony
You'll find the little birds tucked within the rocks of this Australian beach.
Melbourne, Australia
Melbourne Storm Tunnels
The labyrinthine storm tunnels beneath the city of Melbourne are ruled by a band of urban explorers.
Coober Pedy, Australia
Coober Pedy
An opal mining town in the middle of Australia where people live, worship, and shop underground.
Sydney, Australia
'Forgotten Songs' Sound Sculpture
A collaboration of art and ornithology mourns the calls of Sydney's lost birds.
Sydney, Australia
Wendy's Secret Garden
Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.
