Need to send your wedded bliss into romantic overdrive?
If so, we recommend heading down under for an Aussie-inspired romantic getaway. With a relaxed and multicultural society, and its breathtaking and diverse landscape, Australia is unrivaled when it comes to igniting the passion your honeymoon deserves.
So what are you waiting for?
Following are some of Australia’s most popular honeymoon destinations within New South Wales (NSW), Queensland, Victoria, and Western Australia (WA).
New South Wales (NSW)Â
As Australia’s most populous state, and home to the host city of Sydney, New South Wales (NSW) is an ideal honeymoon and all-around tourist destination. With more than 780 national parks and reserves, NSW offers a variety of nature-inspired ambiance, which includes rainforests, breathtaking waterfalls, marine wonderlands, rugged bush, and outback deserts.
While in NSW, couples will delight in the romantic beauty of Byron Bay. With its year-round temperate climate, pristine beaches, nature reserves, good food, and unique diversity, Byron Bay is a captivating honeymoon escape.
Queensland
Nicknamed the “Sunshine State,†and home to the city of Brisbane, Queensland is also an ideal honeymoon destination. The outdoor lifestyle is made easy with its pleasant climate and world-class beaches.
For newlyweds seeking seclusion and exclusivity, Orpheus Island meets such a demand. Committed to eco-tourism, bordered by the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, and nestled within its own national park, the Orpheus Island resort is a sophisticated honeymoon oasis.
The island offers a bounty of magnificent beaches that are ripe with tropical fish and coral. Couples will enjoy well-deserved respite and exquisite cuisine, with a touch of premium service and Australian hospitality.
VictoriaÂ
As the second smallest state, and home to the city of Melbourne, Victoria offers newlyweds unique getaways fit for those who seek romance as well as adventure.
Couples will enjoy natural elegance while vacationing within the picturesque mountain setting of Marysville. Accommodations include rustic timber guesthouses, along with recreational pastimes of bushwalking, or an ideal moonlit walk along Steavenson Falls, which illuminates nightly from dusk through midnight.
Western Australia (WA)Â
Occupying the entire western third of the Australian continent, and home to Perth: the “City of Light;†Western Australia (WA) has its own romantic appeal. Couples can indulge in a range of experiences, from the outback to coral reefs.
While in WA, many honeymooners find adventure and romantic solace in Broome – the gateway to the magnificent Kimberly Region. With its tropical climate, dazzling turquoise waters, and red sandstone cliffs, Broome is a well-deserved indulgence for the optimistic newlywed.
If your honeymoon plans include an Aussie-inspired getaway, please visit the following sites to familiarize yourself with any customs or to answer any questions you may have before embarking on your trip.
We wish you all the best on your wedding day, and a safe journey on your honeymoon.
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