(1) Canberra
Canberra, the capital of Australia, is a new city uprooted in 19 13 with a population of about 400,000. It is a purely political center. There are no other economic sectors here except tourism, gambling and service industries that meet the needs of federal government agencies, scientific research institutions, universities and cultural and entertainment departments. The green area of the whole city accounts for more than 60%, and it is a world-famous garden city.
The main tourist attractions are:
1. Griffin Lake
Griffin Lake is an eye-catching symbol, Captain Cook Fountain, which is a commemorative product to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Captain Cook's landing. The water column can spray up to 65,438+030 meters, which is quite spectacular. Other attractions of Lake Griffin include the Canberra Urban Planning Exhibition Hall in Cape Saizhou, Blandell Farm built in 1858 and the bell tower in Aspen Island.
2. National Aquarium
Located near the Scrivener Dam, about 4 kilometers from Canberra. There are all kinds of Australian marine life here, and there is an on-site diving area, so both novices and veterans can experience the fun of diving. The nearby Australian Wildlife Sanctuary provides new opportunities for tourists and animals, and there is a wonderful shearing performance.
3. New Parliament Building
The new parliament building with marble as building material has successfully created the extraordinary momentum of authority in the white, black and red marble space. The building is the work of Australian architect R Sup and American architects Mitchell and Kikola. Visitors can visit the hall and the upper and lower houses. If they take the elevator to the top platform, they can have a panoramic view of Canberra.
Sydney
Sydney is Australia's largest city, an important port and the capital of New South Wales. The whole city is built on the low hills around the Bay, with an urban area of 65,438+02,406 square kilometers and a population of about 3.75 million (including 3.2 million in the metropolitan area and 550,000 in the urban area). Sydney is an important political, economic and financial center in Australia and a world-famous tourist city.
There are many scenic spots in Sydney, mainly including:
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This building, which best represents Australia, is known as the eighth wonder of the world. Designed by Danish JoemUtzon, Sydney Opera House looks like several huge shells opened backwards and a complete white sail. The construction of Sydney Opera House began in 1959 and was completed in 14 years. It has nearly 1000 rooms, including four halls: concert hall, opera hall, drama hall and theater. It can receive more than 2 million tourists and attract more than 200,000 tourists every year.
2. Sydney aquarium
The main building of Sydney Aquarium is under the water surface of Darling Harbour, with an underwater passage of1.46m and a full-round glass viewing window. Visitors can enjoy the charm of underwater ecological environment. There are more than 5,000 kinds of underwater creatures in Australia, among which there are many kinds of sharks, ranking first and second in the world. In addition, there is the largest platypus in the world. The Sydney Aquarium displays seals, crocodiles, mangroves, arctic fish and pelagic fish, as well as the underwater ecology of the Great Barrier Reef, rocky coast, Sydney Harbour and Darling River. There is also a touch area for visitors to touch some marine life.
3. Sydney Town
Do you know how Australia develops? Take a walk in the old town of Sydney. /kloc-At the end of 0/8th century, prisons all over the British Empire were overcrowded. Criminals sentenced to death for robbing goods worth 1 shilling had nowhere to be held, so they were exiled to remote areas for reclamation and development, and overseas prisons were born. In 1787, Captain arthur phillip led 1 1 ship search and 1300 people. 18 months later, Sydney began to develop from prison. The ancient town of Sydney recorded the living conditions of this group of British imperial officials and criminals between 1788 ~ 18 10.
4. Sydney Tower
Sydney Tower, together with Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, is the three landmark buildings in Sydney. It is a must-see attraction for tourists to visit Sydney, especially if they want to have a bird's eye view of Sydney, they must climb the 305-meter-high tower.
5. Rock area
The rocky area next to the Harbour Bridge is the source of Australia's connection with the western world. Captain Philip began to train more than 65,438+0,000 prisoners in Australia from here. At present, it has restored its colonial style and become an important tourist spot to explore the source of Australia. After careful planning, it will become the center of Sydney's cultural gathering. You will see the most wonderful tourists in Sydney and get unexpected happiness in various boutiques.
6. Band-Aid Beach
The name of Band-Aid Beach comes from the indigenous language Band-Aid, which means the sound of the sea lapping at the coast. Band-aid beach length 1 km. Although it is only a beach town, it is Australia's long-established surfing center and a traditional surfing life-saving training base in Australia. On summer weekends, there are all kinds of surfing activities here, and athletes take turns to perform; There is an informal east team singing loudly on the shore; There are also folk activities, art exhibitions and so on.
7. Australian Wildlife Park
This jungle is located 40 kilometers west of Sydney and covers an area of 4 hectares. There are many kinds of wild animals in the park-red kangaroo, grey kangaroo, koala, southern hairy-nosed wombat, monitor lizard, saltwater crocodile, freshwater crocodile, fairy penguin, hedgehog, Tasmanian devil, wild dog and so on.
8. Australian amusement park
Australia Wonderland is the largest amusement park in the southern hemisphere, next to the Australian Wildlife Park, with a total area of about 200 hectares. There are seven magical worlds full of fun and excitement, where you can experience more than 80 novel journeys and unprecedented fresh feelings.
9. Blue Mountain
It is 0/00 km away from Sydney/Kloc, and it is a good place for Sydney people to spend their weekends. It maintains its original natural features. There are three national parks; Blue Mountain, Houlle Rice and Boyd, Kalangula. The important scenic spots are the "Three Sisters" rock group and the stalactites in the town of Luolan Cave. The towns in the Blue Mountains also have their own characteristics. Blackstone South District is famous for its cuckoo garden. Katuba used to be a media collection center, but now there are antique shops, art galleries and museums. Falcon Bridge, located in the lower Blue Mountain, has the art gallery and museum of Norman Lindsay, a famous Australian writer.
10. Tujia Long Farm
It takes less than 2 hours to drive from Sydney to reach the primitive and natural Tujia Dragon Adventure Resort. There are more than 65,438,000 species of wild plants and Australian animals in this 5,340-acre Yuan Ye, such as kangaroos, hedgehogs and lizards, as well as many recreational activities, such as horseback riding, forest exploration, canoeing, fishing, shooting, playing tennis, swimming, hot springs and games. From the warm Australian reception to the delicious country feast, Tujia Long Farm provides complete Australian life insurance for tourists.
(3) Melbourne
Melbourne is located on the Yala River, about 5 kilometers from Phillip Bay. It is Australia's cultural, sports, shopping and dining center, with an area of about 6 100 square kilometers and a population of 3.5 million, making it the second largest city in Australia. Melbourne was founded in 1835. Before 1927, it was the capital of the federal government. It developed rapidly in the gold rush in the middle of19th century. At present, there are still many magnificent Victorian buildings in the19th century, with lush trees and numerous parks. It is Australia's largest European city, and was rated as the third most livable city in the world in 1993.
Main tourist attractions:
1. Sovereign Mountain
Gold triggered the dream of gold prospectors, and gold also created a gold-seeking town in Baragli. Wangyeshan recorded the dream era of1851~1861year, and the whole town of Tao Jin can present the social situation at that time. Hongjingou Taojinchang is a factory area, with simple gold panning facilities, but it is very practical. The city of China was established by the authorities to protect the people of China from being bullied by Europeans. Tao Jin Town is a small town formed by the demand of gold diggers. Visitors can see the life scenes at that time from shops, hospitals, schools, post offices, restaurants, churches and theaters that sell daily necessities.
2. Dayang Road
The 320-kilometer-long Dayang Road connects Prince Town and Port Phillip along the coastline. There are many scenic spots on the ocean road. Flagstaff Mountain Marine Museum is located in Warnap Town, which presents the history of Australian marine development in detail. The National Wool Museum is located in Warnap Town, which is the only museum in Australia with wool as its theme. The cliff wonders of the Twelve Apostles Rock are a must-see on the ocean road. There are too many uneven souls of victims floating on the coast of the shipwreck, which is creepy.
3. Paffen Billy Steam Train
Paffin Billy has been a popular tourist train in Melbourne since 1900. It passes through the Dandenong Valley and moves slowly with a rhythmic rhythm, making people enjoy their time leisurely. The station in the center of Pafenbilly is Menzies Creek Station, where you can visit some exhibition halls related to trains, and the terminal is Cuifeihu Park, where visitors can enjoy the lakes and mountains.
4. Phillip Island
Philip Island, which is famous for its yellow-eyed penguins, has also become a natural ecological island that tourists want to visit most. In the Yellow-eyed Penguin Biological Reserve, when the sun disappears on the beach, penguins who go out for food will return to their nests with their mouths full of fish to feed their cubs. Sitting on the observation deck, visitors can watch penguins struggling to swim ashore and walk home seriously with swaying steps. In addition to the yellow-eyed penguin reserve, there are other ecological reserves on the island.
(4) Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital of Queensland and the third largest city in Australia, with the reputation of "koala capital". Located in the southeast of Australia, it is an important holiday and leisure resort in Australia.
Brisbane is a city with unique urban rules and regulations. It divides the streets in this area, with women's names in the north-south direction and men's names in the east-west direction.
The trip to Brisbane can start from George Street, where government offices gather. The 92-meter-high iron tower of the municipal government is very Italian. In addition, various buildings with Renaissance, Gothic and colonial styles can also be found here. On the observation deck of City Hall, you can overlook the street view of Brisbane. There is another observation deck on Kusha Mountain in the west of the city.
In addition, the solitary pine koala reserve has the largest number of koalas in Australia and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in Brisbane.
Gold Coast
The Gold Coast is located in the middle of the east coast of Australia, south of Brisbane. It is formed by a continuous arrangement of more than 65,438+00 high-quality beaches with a length of about 42 kilometers, which is named after the golden beach. The climate here is pleasant and sunny, especially dangerous waves, suitable for surfing and water skiing. It is a paradise for surfers and a major tourist attraction in Queensland. There are various amusement parks, casinos, bars, nightclubs, Sea World and theme parks.
1. Warner Bros. Movie World
Warner Bros. Film World was built in March, 199 1, covering an area of 168 hectares. There is a production theater in it, which can be shown to tourists on business cards. Here, visitors can learn about the various processes of film production and immerse themselves in the plot of the film, which will open your eyes.
"Military film stunt performance of Gold Medal Police Academy" is one of the most popular programs for tourists. Humorous performances and special effects make the audience feel refreshed. The cloud flying car in Lethal Weapon is thrilling.
2. Dream world
Dream World is located on the Pacific Highway about18km north of Surfing Paradise. The park is full of beautiful and dreamy colors, and it is a theme park suitable for families to spend holidays together. In the dream world, there are various amusement facilities for adults and children, such as Huang Jincheng, the world's largest track pulley, carousel, snake water skiing, thrilling roller coaster and interesting wave rock. In addition, there are well-designed live performances, computer-controlled koala doll performances, and video theaters and cinemas.
3. Sea World
Built in 197 1 year, it has won the most popular tourist destination award in Australia for four consecutive times. This is an amusement park for all ages, providing visitors with a fresh experience of watching marine animals and amazing performances of various exciting amusement projects.
(6) Sunshine Coast
It takes about 1.5 hours to drive north from Brisbane to reach Sunshine Coast. From Golden Beach to Lushui Cape is a beautiful resort with natural and elegant environment. The main tourist activities of Sunshine Coast include: going to Sunshine Farm to see big pineapples, visiting pineapple orchards by train, visiting orchards and other farms by truck, and visiting greenhouses by boat.
Munurubo's underwater world is also very exciting, and it is like being in the Hailong Palace along the transparent underwater passage.
Perth
Perth, the capital of Western Australia, is located in the southwest of the state, only 19 kilometers away from the port city of fremantle, with an area of 5,369 square kilometers and a population of about 1.22 million. Because there are many black swans in the lakes of this city, Perth has the reputation of "the city of black swans".
1892, prisoners exiled from England came here to open up wasteland. At the end of 19, it developed rapidly because of the discovery of gold deposits in its east. The climate here is very conducive to tourism, and the white beaches that are several kilometers long provide people with natural baths. There are also many cultural facilities and office buildings in the city, such as the Art Museum, Perth Opera House and City Hall Building. Traffic is also relatively developed, with roads leading to Darwin in the north and railways leading to Sydney in the east.
The main tourist spots are:
1. Perth Beach
Perth is one of the best beaches in the world, because it has fine white sand and a large area of beaches. Among them, the most popular beaches are Cote Si Nuo Beach, City Beach, Swanborn Beach, Flohr Beach and scarborough Beach. These beaches can not only make waves, but also enjoy the beautiful sunset in the Indian Ocean.
2. Underwater world
Sorantao Pier at Hilary Ship Port. Underwater world gives visitors the opportunity to watch beautiful and friendly dolphins and get in touch with them. Visitors can also dive into the water and swim with dolphins. In the underwater world, visitors can contact more than 2000 kinds of marine life face to face through the pedestrian conveyor belt, and they can also touch starfish and even sharks. Is it okay for visitors? Quot "Micro World" understands the microbes on the seabed.
3. Gao Huan Tourism Tree Bear Park
The park is located in a 40-acre forest in the Darling Mountains. Visitors can hug koalas, play with kangaroos, Australian wild dogs, finches, parrots and other animals in the natural environment, walk under the big island, enjoy the replicas of Australian dinosaurs and feed various animals in the park.
4. Science and Technology Exhibition Center
Located in West Perth Connor Railway Square and Langsilan Street. Here, technology will give you a brand-new experience. You can operate simple instruments by yourself and explore the mysteries of science. Visitors can touch the button and participate in more than 160 exhibition projects, which will let you discover some mysteries of the universe every time.
Being Darwin.
Darwin, the capital of northern Australia, is also a famous tourist city. Because British biologist Darwin visited here in 1839, the city was named after him. This used to be the residence of indigenous people. It developed rapidly after the discovery of gold deposits in the 1970s in 19. It was severely damaged by a hurricane in 1974, and was later rebuilt as this beautiful city with modern streets and buildings.
Darwin has a hot and rainy climate, lush trees and many unique plant species. The east, west and north are surrounded by beautiful golden beaches, where tourists can participate in various water activities. There are China temples and sacred palaces in the city; Arrooga Park in the southern suburbs has wild dogs, crocodiles, bison and other wild animals unique to the country. There is a hot spring in the southeast suburb, and many 3-meter-high termite mounds, each with 2 million ants, are amazing. The city has international airports leading to Asian and European countries.
Not far from the east of Darwin, there is kakadu national park, which is an important tourist spot. The national park is famous for its natural landscape, indigenous rock painting art and wild animals such as buffaloes, crocodiles and various waterfowl in swamp wetlands, and has now been listed as a world heritage. In order to protect resources, the local government strictly controls the construction of hotels. You can get to a four-wheeled taxi. The adventure holiday activities here are widely welcomed by people.
[9] Keynes
Keynes is an international gateway city across the Pacific Ocean. It takes only six hours to fly directly from Hong Kong. The city is also the only way to the Great Barrier Reef and the northern region. Keynes's natural landscape is fascinating, including plateaus, tropical rainforests, waterfalls and exotic flowers and grasses. The shopping mall is not inferior to Brisbane in size, with a full range of restaurants, especially seafood.
Visitors who like blue sky and blue sea can choose various routes for a day trip to coral reefs; People who like gambling can try their hand at the coral reef casino; People who like primitive culture can enjoy authentic indigenous performances in Zabaojia Dance Theater.
"Rainforest Village City" Kolenda is 65,438+08km away from Cairns. Here, you can not only experience Australia's indigenous culture, but also paddle along the river in a canoe and enjoy the spectacular scenery through the forest. You can also get off at the midway station and walk along the path to experience the feeling of being in the rainforest area.
Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is located in the western part of the Pacific Coral Sea, starting from the Torres Strait in the north and near Fraser Island in the south, and stretching for more than 2,000 kilometers along the northeast coast of Australia. The Great Barrier Reef is about 20 ~ 350 kilometers away from the coast, with a total area of 80,000 square kilometers. Coral is composed of calcareous substances secreted by corals and skeletal remains. Because coral reefs are distributed along the coast, they defend the coast like fortresses, so they are called barrier reefs.
The Great Barrier Reef is not conducive to navigation, but it can do many water activities and watch beautiful corals and other underwater creatures underwater, so it has become a major tourist area in Australia. The Great Barrier Reef consists of more than 600 coral reefs. Underwater corals are colorful and have different shapes. In addition, there are swimming fish, green turtles, crabs and oysters here, just like an ocean park.
Among the 65,438+07 relatively large islands, Green Island and Helen Island with scenic facilities are famous. There is an underwater observation room on Green Island, where you can watch beautiful and strange fish and other creatures in the ocean. 1988, the world's first "floating hotel" opened near townsville, where you can take a day trip or a long diving adventure. There are modern international hotels and luxury hotels, and there are relatively simple small hotels near Cairns and large islands for tourists to rest and live.
1. Sydney Opera House: It is known as the eighth wonder of the world. The Sydney Opera House, designed by Danish designer JOEMUTZON, looks like several huge shells that open backwards. It is like a full white sail. The construction of Sydney Opera House began in 1959 and was completed in 14 years. It has nearly 1000 rooms, including four halls: concert hall, opera hall, drama hall and theater. It can receive 2 million tourists every year. Moreover, it has attracted more than 200,000 visitors.
2. Rock area: The rock area of the Harbour Bridge is the source of Australia's connection with the western world. Captain Philip began to train more than 0/000 criminals in Australia from here. At present, it has restored its colonial style and become an important tourist spot to explore the source of Australia.
3. Band-aid Beach: Its name comes from the indigenous language Band-Aid, which means the sound of the sea beating against the coast. With a length of 1 km, Band-Aid Beach is the most historic surfing center in Australia.
4. Wildlife Park: Located 40 kilometers west of Sydney, the jungle covers an area of 4 hectares. There are many kinds of wild animals in the park-red kangaroo, grey kangaroo, koala, southern hairy-nosed wombat, monitor lizard and so on.
Canberra
It is the capital of the Commonwealth of Australia, a new city established by the federal government on 19 13, and a pure political center. Streets crisscross, orderly, beautiful and comfortable, which is the crystallization of modern urban planning. Canberra is a beautiful city, the whole city is covered with green, and the green area of the whole city accounts for more than 60%. Important public buildings are built by the lake, where there are first-class shopping, dining, sports and entertainment facilities. It is a world-famous garden city. As Canberra is the center of political life, it has many magnificent historical buildings. These include the Parliament Building, the National Library, the National Gallery of Australia and the unforgettable War Memorial. Captain Cook Fountain is the most striking symbol of Griffin Lake, and it is a commemorative product to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Captain Cook's arrival in Australia.
Melbourne
Located on the Yala River, it is the cultural, sports, shopping and dining center of Australia. Melbourne is located in the most spectacular natural harbor in the world. The uneven coast stretches for more than 200 kilometers, and the waves beat against the coast. The beautiful scenery of the sea and the sky makes people close their eyes. Covering an area of about 6 100 square kilometers, it is the second largest city in Australia, the capital of Victoria Province, and a rapidly developing city during the gold rush in the middle of19th century. At present, the city still retains many gorgeous Victorian buildings in the19th century, gorgeous gardens, leafy avenues, antique cafes and various buildings in Victorian, Gothic and modern styles. It is the largest city with the most European style in Australia. Because of its multi-culture, it has both frequent business activities and quiet suburban scenery, and is the largest city in Australia. It has a quiet suburban scenery in 1993.5438+0993.
Phillip Island: Phillip Island, which is famous for its yellow-eyed penguins, has also become the natural ecological island that tourists want to visit most.
Brisbane
It is the capital of Queensland and the third largest city in Australia. Because there are many koala-koala reserves here, people also call it "koala capital". Located in the southeast of Australia, it is an important holiday resort in Australia.
Brisbane has fascinating natural scenery, and many kinds of animals and plants live here, especially some animals unique to Australia, which are very close to human beings. There are both modern high-rise buildings and quaint houses in the city; There is both a bustling city scene and a quiet and friendly town atmosphere. Its neighboring Gold Coast is spring-like and sunny all year round.
Gold Coast
The climate here is pleasant, the sun is abundant, especially the waves are dangerous and urgent, which is suitable for surfing and a paradise for surfers.
1. Warner Bros. Movie World: Here, visitors can learn about the various processes of film production and immerse themselves in the plot of the film, which will open your eyes.
2. Fantasy world: Located about 0/8km north of surfing paradise, the park is full of beautiful and dreamy colors, and it is a theme park suitable for the whole family to spend their holidays together.
3. Sea World: Built in 197 1, it has been the most popular tourist attraction in Australia for four times in a row, and it is a playground suitable for all ages. It provides visitors with a fresh experience of watching marine animals. There are all kinds of exciting events and amazing performances.