CONSTRUCTED ATTRACTION 1
aUStralia zooAustralia zoo is the biggest zoo in Australia. Previously owned by the late Steve Irwin (the crocodile hunter) it is now run by his family who have kept steve’s dream of one of the biggest wildlife sanctuary’s in Australia alive. Australia zoo is full to the brim of animals such as koala’s, lemurs, tigers, wombats, camels, exotic birds, snakes, spiders and steve’s favourite – crocodiles.it is open from 9 to 5 daily except Christmas. It cost $59 for adults, $47 for students, $35 for a child or $189 for a family pass. You will find Australia zoo at 1638 Steve Irwin way, Beerwah, Queensland.
Dream World
What visit to Australia is complete without a trip to dreamworld?! It’s fun for the whole family with rides such as the tower of terror two, the cyclone, the claw and the giant drop (my personal favourite). They have tonnes of places to eat too like the central cafĂ©, pizza shack, the ice cream parlour and many more. It costs about $90 for an adult and $70 for a child. They are open from 10 till 4 every day and you can find them at dreamworld parkway, Coomera, Queensland.
www.dreamworld.com.au
Natural Attraction:
kakadu national park
Kakadu national park has been a world heritage site since 1981 and is Australia’s largest terrestrial national park at 20,000 square kilometres. Kakadu has been owned by the aboriginals for more than 50,000 years, they love sharing their land. There is over 2,000 plants recorded that have been used by aboriginals for generations as food, medicine and weaving materials. It is 240km east of Darwin on Kakadu highway and is free to enter.
www.enviroment.gov.au/topics/national-parks/kakadu-national-park
ACTIVITY 1
Great adventures scuba diving/snorkelling
With Great Adventures you can explore the beauty of the Great Barrier Reef on any day of your holiday from a spacious reef platform. Take an introductory dive, snorkel or even cruise the reef on your own underwater scooter just like James Bond! There’s so much to choose from, whether you’re up for a little adventure, or prefer to relax and let your day unfold. With their semi-submersible and underwater observatory, you don’t even have to get wet to discover the wonder of the reef! Trip Includes, Snorkelling and equipment, 3 hours at Outer Reef Activity Platform, Hot and cold buffet lunch, Semi-submersible coral reef viewing tour and Underwater Observatory. It takes roughly 7 hours and starts at 10.30 and return by 5. It cost $235NZD for an adult and $118NZD for a child. Bookings are essential see website for more information.
Constructed Attraction 2
Wet And Wild Theme Park
On a hot day (like it always
is in Australia) there’s no better way to cool off and have fun at the same
time than go to wet and wild theme park! It’s full to the brim of fun things to
do such as ride the black hole, the kamakazee, the constrictor or the mammoth
falls. It’s fun for the whole family and from personal experience – you’ll
never run out of things to do! It costs $67NZD per adult or $40 per child. They
are open from 10am to 5pm 7 days a week and can be found at pacific highway
Oxenford, Gold Coast, Queensland www.wetnwild.com.au
event 1
Australia day 2014
26th of January -
Australia Day is more than just a public holiday. Whether you’re in the city,
on the coast or in a regional area, there are lots of events that celebrate
everything that’s great about being Australian. In 2014, Hyde Park will be
transformed into a Summer Playground for Aussie kids. The ankle biters will see
some of their favourite television characters and will be treated to a very
special afternoon performance by the Wiggles. There’s a lot for kids to see and
do – all the activities are family friendly and FREE. A cosy Book Nook with
regular story times, Colouring Corner with take home artwork and face painting
- the kids will be entertained all day. Australia Day CARnivale showcasing
hundreds of veteran, vintage and classic cars, buses and trucks as well as an
extensive range of high-performance and luxury vehicles. There’s nothing quite
like Australia Day on Sydney
Harbour,
the city’s crowning jewel. Big bright and exciting, the 2014 program will see
the harbour transformed into a floating festival of new events, with old
favourites mixed in. The return of the Harbour Concert series on Sydney Harbour
will feature live music performances by several major artists and two new
exciting events include the Yacht Ballet and Tinnie Muster. Boats formed part
of the cavalcade of colour and craft, and many walked along the foreshore to
watch vessels of all shapes and sizes strut their stuf.
event 2
bATHURST 1000
For the first time in 15
years additional manufacturers are set to make their mark as they return to
Mount Panorama. Experience a new era of Australian motorsport as Nissan and
Erebus Motorsport join Ford and Holden to battle it out at the ultimate
endurance race - the Supercheap Auto Bathurst 1000, October 10 - 13, 2014. Be
there to see which manufacturer will reign victorious and which driver will
tame the Mountain to take their place in history. The stage is set for a
captivating 1000 km endurance race through Mount Panorama – the ultimate battle
for power on an unforgiving mountainous track. Don’t miss the opportunity to be
part of another chapter of Australian motorsport history and experience the
Great Race trackside. Prices depend on where you want to be or what you want to
see. See the website for more information.
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