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Sweet and Short

East Coast

Why You’ll Love This Trip

In a rush but still want to see it all? No worries—we’ve packed the best hostels, must-do activities, and top destinations into this 3-week itinerary (or so). You’ll tick off Australia’s East Coast essentials without wasting a minute.

Highlights

Blue Mountains – epic hikes, waterfalls & views
Byron Bay – kayak with dolphins or learn to surf
Australia Zoo – meet Steve Irwin’s legacy
K’gari (Fraser Island) – 4WD through the world’s largest sand island
Whitsundays sailing – 3 days of paradise, beaches & reef
Magnetic Island – stunning lookouts & rock wallabies
Great Barrier Reef – snorkel or dive a world wonder
Cape Tribulation or Waterfalls – rainforests or dreamy swimming holes

Trip Info

Start Anywhere – Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, or Cairns (we recommend one of these).
Itinerary is Flexible – Swap, extend, or customise based on availability.
Dynamic Pricing – Prices fluctuate based on demand—book early for the best rates.
Customisable – Add or remove activities, upgrade to private rooms, or stick to dorms for max savings.

  • All transport (including ferries & night buses)
  • All accommodation (yes, even those overnight buses)
  • 7 lunches
  • 8 breakfasts/morning teas
  • 5 dinners
  • Guided tours & experiences:
    • K’gari 4WD & camping trip
    • Whitsundays sailing adventure
    • Byron Bay kayaking with dolphins or surf lesson
    • Australia Zoo entry
    • Great Barrier Reef snorkel/dive trip
    • Cape Tribulation or Waterfalls tour
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