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Short Trips for International Students

To really maximise your time in Australia as an international student, you need to check out all that the country has to offer. There are plenty of quaint country towns, historical sites and beautiful national parks to explore just outside of the bustling city centres. When you have time off from your studies, grab some friends and take a short trip and visit some of Australia’s most popular landmarks, uncovering your own hidden gems along the way.

Trips around Melbourne

With the Great Ocean Road to the west and the Dandenong Ranges to the east and the ever lovely Daylesford to the north, no matter which direction you take, you’ll end up somewhere memorable.

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Trips around Sydney

Take a hike in the Blue Mountains or a seat on one of Sydney’s ferries for a unique view of Australia’s iconic harbour.

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Trips around Brisbane

Want to spend the day in the sun? Hang out at the Southbank Parklands Lagoon. Feeling Adventurous? Grab a free bike and explore all that Brisbane has to offer.

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Trips around the Gold Coast

The Gold Coast is surrounded by a diverse landscape of ancient rainforests, national parks, cities, islands, and laidback beach towns that are perfect for day trips or an overnight getaway.

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Trips around Canberra

Not just the nation’s capital. This cultured city has many exciting places to explore.

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Trips around Adelaide

From the beautifully scenic Barossa Valley to the sea lions of Port Lincoln, South Australia is bursting with adventure.

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Trips around Perth

If you’re a food and wine-lover, make sure you visit some of the beautiful country regions around Perth. If you’re looking for adventure, try sand-boarding or cycle around the famous Rottnest Island.

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