Australia's Top 20 Adventures

By Ron Moon & Viv Moon

There's much more to Australia than the Thorpedo, a few roos, and a koala bear or two. From diving with giant cod to driving the fabled Canning Stock Route through the Outback, from skiing the Victorian Alps to climbing the very best crags in Oz, seasoned Outback experts Ron and Viv Moon have ferreted out the most vivid adventures you can find in Australia.

The map and the listings below are your route to Australia's 20 best adventures—find one that suits you!

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