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Before You Arrive

Travel Tips

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Is Australia bigger than I think it is?

Yes! Distances in Australia are huge. A trip that looks short on a map can actually be several hours or even require a flight.

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Is domestic travel expensive?

Flights and accommodation can become expensive during school holidays and peak travel periods, so booking in advance can save money.

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Is it safe to travel solo?

Australia is generally considered very safe for solo travellers, but always use common sense and let people know your travel plans.

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Can I use my overseas driver's licence?

Many overseas licences can be used in Australia for a period of time, but requirements vary by state.

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Do I need a car to travel Australia?

Not necessarily. Major cities have good public transport, but having a car can make road trips and regional travel much easier.

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What are some must-see destinations?

Popular destinations include:
• Great Ocean Road
• Whitsundays
• Uluru
• Tasmania
• Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef
• Margaret River
• Sydney and the Blue Mountains

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Should I buy travel insurance?

Travel insurance is highly recommended, especially if you plan on doing road trips, adventure activities or travelling frequently.

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How much annual leave will I get?

Casual employees generally don't receive paid annual leave, so many working holiday makers save money specifically for travel.

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