Active vacation in Australia - things to do, entertainment and nightlife

Story Bridge Sunset Australia is a true paradise for fans of outdoor activities. Fans of dynamic pastime can ride on SUVs vehicles, make horseback riding, watch whales, dive or surf, fish, and play a game of golf or tennis. The waters in the vicinity of the famous Great Barrier Reef attract thousands of searchers of underwater treasures. According to experienced divers, the underwater world off the Australian coast has no equal in wealth and variety. The best time for diving is from March to July, when near the coast you can see whale sharks and sea turtles. The most convenient places for diving are at the steep walls of reefs where there is no strong current. In Adelaide, dives are organized every year to observe the white sharks. You can also swim at the western shores among the wreckage of ships.
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Surfing is excellent in Australia. One of the world’s surf centers is the Golden Coast resort on the east coast, where a large surfing club operates. Professional surfers will like Shark Island, where the highest waves can be seen. Beginners should go to Byron Bay or Newcastle. The season starts in November and ends in April. Beginners can learn the basics of surfing at one of the hotels in Main Beach or in the suburbs of Sydney. In Australia, all conditions for fishing fans have been created. You can carry out calm trout fishing at the lakes or rivers of Tasmania, and dynamic ocean fishing right from the boat, off the coast of Queensland. In the country are held regular competitions of anglers.
Extreme sport fans are invited to make an exciting tour on ATVs along the Australian desert, or go rafting on any one of the Mountain Rivers. The rafting is conducted using a rubber raft. The best places for rafting is on the river Tally, crossing Queensland. In an environment of dense rain forests, brave souls have to overcome more than forty thresholds, from simple drops to fairly complex obstacles. In Australia, various games with the ball are popular: football, rugby, cricket, golf. There are about 1,500 well-equipped golf courses in the country. No less popular are tennis, basketball, netball, and badminton. Those who prefer a more relaxing holiday will like hiking around the famous Australian routes: the Great Ocean Trail, the Great Ocean Road, and tracks on the island of Kangaroo. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
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After an active and busy day, it is worth spending an evening in one of Australia’s entertainment establishments. The night entertainment industry of the country consists of fashionable clubs and bars, cozy pubs, casinos and world-class restaurants, many of which are located directly on the beach. In Canberra, there are institutions for every taste. “EYENU Union Bar” is one of the oldest clubs in the capital. It regularly hosts concerts of musical groups and incendiary parties. In the bar of the institution you will find the best bottled beer in the city. Guests can play billiards or use the jukebox. Cocktail connoisseurs should visit the “Cube”, which offers an amazing range of drinks. “Canberra Irish Pub” with karaoke is ideal for relaxing in a friendly company. Music lovers will like the club “Trades”, where musical performances with live sound are organized on Fridays and Saturdays.
Gold Coast Queensland Australia One of the most interesting institutions in Sydney is the “Hugo Long Club”, where a rich and respectable audience gathers. All the waiters and waitresses in it seem to have come off the cover of a magazine, and the bar offers excellent cocktails. The establishment “Bubble” in Melbourne is renowned for its energetic music and hot dances in an atmosphere of light madness. The Night Club combines two large dance floors, spacious halls, and podiums. There are also computer games halls, billiard rooms, and bars. The institution “Ambar” in the city of Perth is a place where the underground music community flourishes. The club hosts sessions of promising Australian DJs. One of the most fashionable nightclubs in Brisbane is the luxurious “Claudeland” with open dance floors and several bars, in which futuristic interiors are combined with lush vegetation.
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Australian gambling establishments also deserve attention. On one of the Sydney beaches is the casino “Star City”, where in addition to gambling, guests are offered a host of ​​entertainment. The casino of the hotel “Wrest Point” in Tasmania is the first official gambling establishment in Australia. In the seventeen-storey tower, guests are also served European cuisine in their Tasmanian interpretation by several restaurants. In the bar “Birdcage”, the best cocktails and live music are offered to the delight of guests. Casino “SkyCity” in Darwin offers gamblers the opportunity to play roulette, blackjack, baccarat, Caribbean poker, etc. The institution has more than seven hundred modern slot machines.
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Reference information
Map of all aquaparks
Water attractions in Australia
♥   Water park 'Funfields' . On the map   Photos
♥   Water park 'Jamberoo Action Park' Jamberoo. On the map   Photos
♥   Water park 'Sugarworld' . On the map   Photos
♥   Water park 'The Beachouse' Adelaide. On the map   Photos
♥   Water park 'Wet n Wild Gold Coast' Gold Coast. On the map   Photos
Map of all pret-parks
Amusement parks in Australia
♥   Amusement park 'Adventure World' Bibra Lake. On the map   Photos
♥   Amusement park 'Aussie World' Sunshine Coast. On the map   Photos
♥   Amusement park 'Corin Forest Recreational Playground' . On the map   Photos
♥   Amusement park 'Dreamworld' . On the map   Photos
♥   Amusement park 'Entertainment Quarter' Moore Park. On the map   Photos
Map of all parks
National and city parks of Australia
♥   National Park 'Alexander Morrison' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Alfred' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Alpine' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Alton' . On the map   Photos
♥   National Park 'Amamoor' . On the map   Photos
Unique attractions in Australia

Kutini-Payamu National Park

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Form destroying nuclear tests have destroyed even some national parks, one of them is Kutini-Payamu National Park situated in Australia. The largest part of its territory is covered with pathless rainforests. The whole area of the national park is 346 square kilometres. During the Second World War at the territory of the park was placed a military air base. In the 1960s there were held top-secret tests of the nuclear bomb.

According to unofficial data, there were held tests with the participation of the American, Britain and Australian military forces. For the wide audience, it was said that these tests were made with a usual bomb that imitates the nuclear explosion. These tests were held in a park not accidently, they wanted to know how the nuclear exposure will reflect the tropical … Read all

Maralinga Test Site

From the series “Largest and Famous Nuclear Test Sites”
In Australia, a large test site has placed in Maralinga Region. There were made tests of the nuclear weapon by Great Britain. The last tests were in 1963 and at that time the territory was polluted with nuclear waste. When the site was officially demolished, specialists begin to clean the territory. Only in 2000 it was finished.

In the 20th century nobody thought about the future of the local tribes that lived in this territory. In 1994 the government of Australia decided to pay an indemnity to the representatives of Tjarutja tribe amount of 13,5 million USA dollars. In the Australian test site, the first tests were made in 1955. All in all, there were made seven test sequences, the highest power was 27 kilotons.

The test was used not only for explosions. In particular, there was … Read all
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