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Whether you want to snap photos of Sydneys Harbour Bridge, snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, or explore the rugged Outback, the local Fodors travel experts in Australia are here to help! Fodors Essential Australia guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos.
Fodors Essential guides were named by Booklist as the Best Travel Guide Series of 2020!
Fodors Essential Australia travel guide includes:
AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do
MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time
MORE THAN 40 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently
COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust!
HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, beaches, snorkeling sites, and other outdoor activities, nightlife, shopping, and more
PHOTO-FILLED BEST OF FEATURES on Natural Wonders Great Itineraries and more
TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money
HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local cuisine, coastal areas, Aboriginal art, and more
SPECIAL FEATURES on 26 Ultimate Experiences, Australias Best Beaches, and Best Things to Eat and Drink in Australia
LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems
UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, the Outback, Tasmania, and the Great Barrier Reef
Planning on visiting other countries in the region? Check out Fodors Essential New Zealand.
*Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition.
ABOUT FODORS AUTHORS: Each Fodors Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodors has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at , or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!
Author: Fodors Travel Guides
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Fodors Travel Publications
Published: 09/16/2025
Series: Full-Color Travel Guide
Pages: 720
ISBN: 9781640978010
Language: English






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