Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Australia

Discover Australia

Discover Australia

Why visit Australia?
Australia offers wide open landscapes, dynamic cities, and a relaxed way of life that invites you to slow down and explore. From coastal icons to remote outback towns, you can shape a journey that feels truly your own.

What to expect
You can wander the harbour and beaches of Sydney, embrace Melbourne's arts and laneways, and feel the tropical warmth of Brisbane and Cairns. In Perth, Adelaide, and Darwin, you will find coastal sunsets, wine regions, and a gateway to vast national parks.

Plan your trip
Australia works well as a multi-city adventure, linking east and west coasts or combining cities with reef and desert. It also serves as a starting point for trips onward into the Pacific and wider Oceania, with strong air links from its major hubs.

Top experiences in Australia

See Sydney Harbour and its shoreline

Walk around Circular Quay, enjoy views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge, and explore nearby beaches such as Bondi and Manly.

Dive or snorkel the Great Barrier Reef

Use Cairns as a base for boat trips to coral cays and outer reef sites, where you can swim among colourful marine life.

Discover Melbourne's laneways and galleries

Stroll through street art-lined alleys, visit major galleries, and pause at cafés that give the city its distinctive creative energy.

Sample wine regions near Adelaide and Perth

Join day trips to vineyards in South Australia's famed valleys or Western Australia's coastal wine country for tastings and cellar-door experiences.

Experience Brisbane's riverfront lifestyle

Walk or cycle along the Brisbane River, visit cultural precincts, and use the city as a springboard to nearby beaches and islands.

Explore the Top End from Darwin

Head out to national parks for wetlands, waterfalls, and dramatic escarpments, best enjoyed on guided day or multi-day tours.

Chase sunsets on Australia's west coast

From Perth's city beaches to coastal lookouts, find evening viewpoints where the sun sets directly over the Indian Ocean.

Experience Australia's way of life

Getting around
Domestic flights link major cities such as Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Cairns, and Darwin quickly and efficiently. In and around the cities, you can rely on local trains, trams, buses, and rideshare to move between neighbourhoods and nearby sights.

Local life & culture
You will notice an easy-going pace in Australian cities, with life centred on the outdoors, sport, and time spent in parks and on the water. Cultural calendars feature festivals, live music, museums, and galleries that showcase both long-standing heritage and contemporary creativity.

Where to unwind
Across Australia you will find coastal walks, riverfront paths, and urban parks that make it simple to take a break from city streets. Further afield, national parks and coastal reserves offer hiking, wildlife viewing, and quiet lookouts where you can pause and enjoy big skies.

A taste of Australia

National dishes & specialties
Australia's food culture reflects many influences, with coastal cities known for fresh seafood and seasonal produce. Different regions express their character through local ingredients, from tropical fruits in the north to cool-climate fare in the south.

Casual & modern dining hubs
In Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide, Cairns, and Darwin you can find relaxed cafés, neighbourhood bistros, and contemporary restaurants within easy reach of central districts. Menus often blend flavours and techniques from around the world, mirroring the diversity of local communities.

Signature & scenic dining
Harbourside and riverfront venues, beachfront spots, and rooftop spaces across Australian cities make meals feel like part of the scenery. In wine regions and rural areas, vineyard restaurants and country eateries offer leisurely lunches with expansive views.

Retail therapy in Australia

Malls & lifestyle hubs
Australia's major cities feature large shopping centres with international brands, local designers, and ample dining options under one roof. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, and Adelaide all offer central malls that are easy to reach by public transport.

Markets & local crafts
Weekend and evening markets are popular for browsing handmade goods, art, and local specialties in a relaxed setting. Cities such as Melbourne, Sydney, and Darwin host well-known markets where you can meet makers and pick up distinctive souvenirs.

Evening retail scene
In central districts, late-opening shops and illuminated streets create a lively atmosphere after dark, especially on designated late-trading nights. You may find night markets and waterfront promenades in cities like Brisbane and Cairns, combining shopping with food stalls and live entertainment.

Best time to visit Australia

Peak season: December to February is summer in much of Australia, with average temperatures around 20–30°C (68–86°F) in cities like Sydney and Melbourne, and hotter conditions inland.

Shoulder season: March to May and September to November bring milder days of about 15–25°C (59–77°F), which many travellers find comfortable for both city breaks and outdoor activities.

Low season: June to August is winter in southern regions, with typical temperatures of 8–18°C (46–64°F), while northern areas around Darwin and Cairns stay warmer and drier but see fewer international visitors.

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