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YHA Brisbane City

Brisbane | Turrbal/Jagera Country

Nestled in Brisbane's traveller precinct and within walking distance of Suncorp Stadium, this buzzing, diverse inner-city YHA boasts a rooftop pool and bar.

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YHA Sydney Central

Sydney | Gadigal Country

Located in a heritage-listed building in the heart of Sydney, this bustling international hub is next to all major train & tram lines for easy access to the city's top attractions.

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YHA Apollo Bay Eco

Apollo Bay | Gadubanud Country

Midway along the famous Great Ocean Road, relax by the wood fire heater, and enjoy ocean views from the rooftop at YHA Apollo Bay Eco.

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YHA Byron Bay

Byron Bay | Bundjalung Country

Relax in good company at this state-of-the-art, sustainable YHA in Byron Bay. With gorgeous communal spaces & a great social vibe, you'll never want to leave.

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YHA Cape Byron (Byron Bay)

Byron Bay | Bundjalung Country

Just blocks from the beach, this laid-back oasis attracts a diverse crowd of global backpackers. Come for the surf, stay for the warm and welcoming atmosphere.

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YHA Thredbo

Thredbo | Ngarigo Country

Situated in Mt. Kosciuszko National Park, YHA Thredbo provides the ideal stay for hikers, skiers & mountain bikers looking to experience the Snowy Mountains.

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YHA Newcastle Beach

Newcastle | Awabakal Country

Opposite Newcastle Beach, and right in the centre of town, this friendly YHA is perfect for travellers looking for affordable accommodation.

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Hunter Valley YHA

Please be advised this property will no longer be part of the YHA network as of 19th July 2021. Newcastle Beach YHA is available for bookings.

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TOURS & ACTIVITIES

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    Welcome to Country Aboriginal Experience

    Experience a traditional Welcome to Country and Acknowledgment of Country. Book this 90 minute interactive theatrical tour for a first-hand experience of the world’s oldest living culture.

    This cultural experience will allow you to feel the Dreamtime and learn of the traditional customs, cultures and languages of Indigenous Australia. Come along to learn about the 60,000 years of storytelling, dance and more.

    Be guided by an elder through the village and go through a soul-cleansing smoking ceremony, learn and carry the message stick of acceptance and witness the sounds of the didgeridoo, ancient chants, dance and songs of the land.

    Inclusions:

    • 1.5 hour guided tour with knowledgable Aboriginal guide
    • Cultural participation activities
    • Bush tucker tasting skewer and lemon myrtle tea
    • Souvenir painted boomerang

    Available every Tuesday and Thursday at 9.30am. Plenty of onsite parking is available, or simply catch the train from Brisbane City to Beenleigh station and walk to the Historical Village.

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    Priced from $75 per person

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    Hunter Valley Wine Tour Departing Hunter Valley

    Explore the Hunter Valley on this full-day winery tour. Sample unique wine drops, organic schnapps, vodka, gin as well as hand-made chocolate and cheeses.
    • Visit 3 local and boutique Hunter Valley wineries guided by local gurus and sample white and red wine varieties
    • Organic vodka, schnapps, gin and liqueur tastings. Sample flavours such as mango, choc mint, chilli and more
    • Sample local cheese
    • Local chocolate tasting
    • One course restaurant lunch with glass of wine, beer or cider
    • Enthusiastic and experienced tour guide
    • Small and exclusive group tour 

    Tours depart 10.30am Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday and return approx. 4.30pm

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    Priced from $179

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    Broome Sightseeing Tour With Optional Camel Ride

    Enjoy the best of Broome with this half day tour that includes the option to take part in the iconic camel ride on the shores of stunning Cable Beach! This is our favourite way to explore Broome and its truly epic surrounds.

    Enjoy the best of Broome with this awesome half day tour that includes the option to take part in one of the area's iconic camel rides on the shores of stunning Cable Beach! Join your friendly guides and explore this ruggedly beautiful part of WA to take in all the local geographical and historical highlights that give the Broome region its popularity. See all of the essentials of the town itself, take a trip through Chinatown, pay a visit to the local pearl shop, sample some local amber at the Broome Brewery and much, much more.

    Cap off the experience by witnessing the gorgeous sunset at Cable Beach while snacking on some nibbles - or if you choose the camel ride option, make your way across the sands on the backs of these friendly creatures and grab yourself some unforgettable photos! 

    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Sun Pictures
    • Dinosaur Footprints
    • Anastasia's Pool
    • Gantheaume Point
    • Town Beach
    • Japanese Cemetery
    • Chinatown
    • Cable Beach
    • Matsos Broome Brewery
    • Sunset Camel Ride (optional)

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    Priced from just $99.00 per person

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    Cape Leveque 4WD Day Tour

    Experience the highlights of pristine Cape Leveque on this adventurous day trip into indigenous Bardi country.

    Experience the highlights of pristine Cape Leveque on this adventurous day trip into indigenous Bardi country. Learn about the Peninsula’s place in Australia’s history as we travel north through distinctive pindan woodland. Get to know local indigenous communities, discover the art of pearling at Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm, visit the remote One Arm Point aquaculture hatchery, swim in clear, tropical water at Kooljaman and explore the remote and beautiful beaches this Cape is famous for.

    HIGHLIGHTS

    • Beagle Bay Aboriginal Community
    • Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm
    • One Arm Point Aquaculture Hatchery
    • Cape Leveque (Kooljaman)

    Tours departs Broome Tuesdays, Thursdays & Sundays @ approx 6.00am

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    Priced from $279.00 per person

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    3 Day Kakadu Adventure

    Travel by 4WD to explore and discover Kakadu National Park on this small group adventure tour. Experience all the main attractions such as Jim Jim falls and Ubirr Rock.

    Tour Highlights:

    • Cruise the spectacular Yellow Waters at sunset for crocodile and wildlife spotting
    • Warradja Cultural Centre within Kakadu National Park
    • Jim Jim Falls swim & hike
    • Ubirr, hike & rock art. Views over Arnhemland
    • Maguk (Barramundi Gorge) or Gunlom Falls hike & swim
    • Budjmi Lookout hike

    Day 1: Darwin- Kakadu

    • Pick up at 6.30 from your Darwin accommodation
    • En route to Kakadu, stopover at the iconic Australiana Bark Hut for quick refreshment.
    • Stop & enjoy the sights of the tidal East Alligator River with the opportunity to spot some crocs and flying foxes!
    • Experience Ubirr; Some of the best examples of northern Australian rock art can be found here- A climb to the top is rewarded with staggering 360º views over the Nardab floodplains and into Arnhemland.
    • Accommodation tonight is at the Mercure Kakadu Crocodile Hotel in Jabiru.
    • Dinner is in the hotel restaurant (own expense)

    Fitness: 3 kms
    Meals: Lunch included. 

    Day 2: Kakadu

    • 4 Wheel driving to Jim Jim Falls; a 1 km walk through the gorge surrounded by towering 200m high sandstone cliffs leads to the impressive plunge pool for a well-deserved refreshing swim, or simply relax on the beach whilst taking in the breathtaking views.
    • Visit the Warradjan cultural centre for the opportunity to gain some insight into the traditional owners of Kakadu
    • Accommodation is at Cooinda Lodge- enjoy a relaxing swim in the pool before joining a 2hr Sunset Cruise on the famous Yellow Waters where you get to see spectacular wildlife including abundant birdlife and crocodiles in their natural habitat.
    • Dinner is at Cooinda Lodge (own expense)

    Fitness: 5kms
    Meals: Breakfast & lunch. 

    Day 3: Kakadu- Darwin

    • First stop is Maguk (Barramundi Gorge) for a short 1km hike through a paperbark forest with some rock scrambling leads to the plunge pool for a cool swim in a pristine environment.
    • Experience the amazing Gunlom Falls in the southern end of Kakadu, a hike to the top is rewarded with a swim in the naturally occurring infinity pools whilst taking in the panoramic views of southern Kakadu. The bottom plunge pool not to be missed is a must see
    • Return to Darwin via the historic town of Pine Creek arriving in Darwin at approximately 5.30pm.

    Fitness: 3 kms
    Meals: Breakfast & Lunch.

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    Sydney Attractions Pass

    SAVE with these great value combo tickets
    • Choose from WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo, SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium, Sydney Tower Eye and Madame Tussauds Sydney
    • Skip the queues with express mobile ticket entry
    • Ticket valid for any date within 12 months from purchase date
    • Up to 30 days to visit all attractions after your initial visit
    • All attractions centrally located within walking distance of each other

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    Surf Lesson Byron Bay

    Learn to Surf in one of Australia's most popular surfing destinations with passionate, local, & qualified guides. All inclusive, guaranteed to stand, perfect for beginners or experienced surfers.

    Byron Bay is the ultimate surfing destination in Australia! If you don't believe us, just ask Australian superstar and Bryon Bay local Chris Hemsworth!

    • Learn to surf with the best local surf school
    • Ideal for beginners with 3.5 hour lessons in a small group giving the instructors plenty of time to help you catch the perfect wave.
    • Be standing up the first few waves during your first lesson!
    • Learn surf safety, rules, etiquette and ocean awareness.
    • Perfect for everyone- solo travellers, families, couples, and groups of friends alike.
    • Surf lessons depart when the waves are best!
    • Private lessons available- request below.
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    Skydive Mission Beach

    Want the best 60 seconds of your life?! Get the ultimate rush of adrenaline as you skydive 14,000ft and find out why this is the most popular jump zone in Australia!

    Jump out of a plane at Australia's most poular jump zones, the stunning- Mission Beach!

    • Australia's highest jump
    • Skydive to earth at speeds up to 200km per hour
    • Spectacular views of the Great Barrier Reef
    • Assist in the steering of your own parachute
    • 5 star training facility
    • Latest modern parachutes equipped with backup automatic parachute deployment computer

    Skydives operate daily from 6am

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    Priced from $329.00

YHA acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia. We pay our respects to the elders, past and present, and the extended Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. We recognise their custodianship of the land, sea, & water for over 60,000 years.

YHA Australia is a proud member of Hostelling International - a network of more than 2,650 hostels across 57 countries that share the mission of making travel more sustainable & accessible.