Beach Vacations Australia

If you are looking for beach vacations Australia you will be spoilt for choice. There are a host of quiet little beaches to look at, in addition to the world famous beaches near to the big Australian cities.

In fact wherever you are on the beach you won't be far away from a major urban sprawl - Australia is a massive country, but most of the population are situated on or near the coast.

This is because the first settlers landed on the coast, and soon found that the inland of the country was pretty hostile in terms of the fierce heat. So apart from the indigenous tribes that were always there, the country grew around the coast.

Quiet little beaches offer magical times either for romantic couples or for families. Smaller children will not really mind where they are, being quite happy to play on the sand. Slightly older children will enjoy the activities and the different culture, whether it be sea based fun like boating or kayaking, or land based like horse riding.

Restaurant wise there is the usual selection of local based quisine combined with the choice of international flavors, and all beach resorts will offer evening entertainment.

That entertainment may be a full production stage show, through to pub events, down to singalongs by the fire on the beach.

Bondi beach might well be the famous choice for beach vacations Australia. It's a surfer's realm, bringing to mind the Californian coast of the US, but of course the culture is quite different.

Surfing culture is pretty international, but there is no mistaking the distinct Australian flavor that you get at Bondi, or any other Australian beach for that matter.

The choice of accommodation is massive as you would expect, from 5 star hotels through the medium range, down to vacation rentals and camping.

Nearby Sydney benefitted from the 2000 Olympics in a way that perhaps no other city has. It truly developed long lasting benefits, and the appeal it generated was unsurpassed - it did such a good job of hosting the Games that everyone kept the association between fun and Sydney.

Of course the harbor is a tourist spot of huge proportions, with both the bridge and the opera house being icons recognized the world over.

There are almost too many choices to cover in a short article, but hopefully you will have got a flavour of the options for beach vacations Australia.

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