Main cities

Sydney: 

Australia’s biggest city, Sydney has approximately 4.4 million people and is built around one of the world’s most spectacular natural harbours, which has moulded and shaped the city since settlement. Sydney also boasts other major attractions including its distinctive Opera House, Harbour Bridge, the historic Rocks area, and excellent beaches and national parks. 

Melbourne

Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, is the second largest city, with a population of approximately 3.89 million.Traditionally, it is a conservative city of elaborate Victorian era buildings, parks and gardens, and tree-lined boulevards. Melbourne these days is a vibrant multicultural city, passionate about arts, food, wine and sport – particularly Australian Rules football.

Adelaide

Adelaide, the famed city of churches, has splendid natural rural settings. The capital of South Australia, Adelaide is laid out on a grid and has several distinct civic squares. With a proud agricultural heritage built on the production of wheat and wool, Adelaide is also known for producing some of the finest wines in Australia, from delicate Rieslings to the robust Shiraz. 

Hobart

The island state of Tasmania has a population of 507,600 making it the least populated state in Australia. Hobart combines the benefits of a modern city with a rich colonial heritage. The beautiful Georgian buildings, the busy harbour and the easy going atmosphere make the city one of the most enjoyable and engaging in Australia.