Top Australia Sledding

Tackle the grade II and III rapids of the Barron River on this adrenaline-pumping half-day tour from Cairns or Port Douglas. Prepare to get wet and wild as you hurtle over the rapids, then float downstream past the jagged cliffs, plunging ravines, and lush rainforest of the Barron Gorge National Park. Best of all: with gentle rapids and full instruction provided, this tour is suitable for all levels, including complete beginners.

Hit the slopes at Australia’s biggest this full-day Thredbo snow tour from Sydney. Journey into the mountains on an overnight coach and arrive in time to witness the sunrise over Jindabyne Lake. Then, enjoy a full day to hit the slopes (ski rental and lift pass not included), try skiing or snowboarding, or ride the high-speed Toboggan. Alternatively, head down into Perisher Valley to soak up the scenery, play in the snow or tuck into lunch (own expense) at one of the many cafés and restaurants.

Experience the thrill of falling at over 136 miles (220 kilometers) per hour for up to 60 seconds, before floating for 5-7 minutes above the turquoise waters and pretty coastlines of the Whitsunday Islands. If you’re concerned about safety, relax knowing that the team at Airlie Beach Tandem Skydive includes Australian and world-champion skydivers. Skydiving will always be a memorable experience; make it even better by skydiving in this beautiful location.