East Coast Australia Touring Guide
6-week self drive itinerary along Australia’s East Coast touring route.
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Travel Oz – The Big Lap of Australia
A Trip around Australia by car or campervan, experiencing some of the best road trips in the country, takes a bit of planning to get the most out of the journey. Not everyone makes detailed itineraries though and many people take the trip day by day finding out great places to see and stay from fellow travellers.
To do the Big Lap of Oz is an Australian dream for many people. Families, Grey Nomads, Backpackers, Solo Adventurers – anyone can safely do a drive around Australia with some planning.
Road Trip Planner Australia
Travel Australia using this page about distances between major destinations around the country. Read our complete guide to the East Coast of Australia , one of the most popular self-drive routes in Aus.
Australian Travel Warnings and Advice
Use the Australian Government Smart Traveller website to hear the latest travel news and warnings. This site provides vital information for travellers going to any country, not just for Australia.
Adventure Tours
Not everyone wants to self-drive around Australia or has the time to do so. Sometimes a tour is the best option and we have plenty of tour choices in the country.
Find tours throughout Australia via one of the world’s biggest online travel agencies here.
Self Drive Itineraries and Information
Melbourne to Adelaide
Melbourne to Adelaide Drive – 727 kms / 8 hours The road trip directly from Melbourne to Adelaide can easily be driven in a day, though breaking it up into two days or even longer … Read more
Things to do in Tasmania
Tasmania is one of the best travel destinations in Australia. It’s packed full of fun things to do. Attractions – man-made and natural – are around every corner.
The most incredible World Heritage Wilderness areas can be accessed, some of the best beaches in the world are there to explore and the incredible history of Tasmania is both grim and remarkable.
Melbourne to Sydney Drive – Over the Mountains
Melbourne to Sydney via The Australian Alps – 11 Days or more. Driving from Melbourne to Sydney via the mountains and high country is a route well worth considering as a road trip. Returning via … Read more
Melbourne to Uluru 14 Day Self Drive Itinerary
Melbourne to Uluru Drive – Time, Distances & Complete 2 Week Itinerary. The drive from Melbourne to Uluru is one of Australia’s best road trips. Two weeks for the trip is enough time to see Ayers Rock (Uluru), Kings Canyon…
Drive Around Australia – Planning Guide
How will it take to drive around Australia & how far is it?
It is 15,097 kms on Highway One. 3-6 months is enough time to do the trip.
Sydney to Melbourne Driving Itinerary
Sydney to Melbourne Self-Drive via the Coast This driving route is part of the famous East Coast of Australia road trip and can be done via the coast or over the mountains and the Australian … Read more
Road Trip Australia
Australian Road Trip Planning an Australian Road Trip can be confusing – deciding on the best time to travel, how long it will take and what to expect on your adventure. Many international visitors buy … Read more