Australia’s cities have so much to do, it’s hard to find where to start. Here is our list of the top “Must Do’s” in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

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Australia’s cities have so much to do, it’s hard to find where to start. Here is our list of top five “Must Do’s” in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Sydney
• Climb to the top of the Sydney Harbour Bridge (try it at sunset!). • Ride the ferry across Sydney Harbour to Manly Beach. • Take a seaplane ride from Rose Bay for unforgettable views of the city. • Stop for lunch or a drink in a historic pub in the Rocks... and meet some locals! • Tour behind the scenes inside the Sydney Opera House.

Melbourne
• Soar above the city in a hot air balloon. • Enjoy a performance at the Victorian Arts Center. • Savor delicious Italian fare on Lygon Street. • Cheer on a cricket or Aussie Rules football team at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. • Shop for antiques on High Street in Armadale.

Brisbane
• Splash your way through Australia’s only inner-city beach at South Bank Parklands. • Sit atop the ancient Kangaroo Point Cliffs in the early morning for magnificent views of the city. • Cuddle koalas at the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary. • Take a stroll or train ride through the world’s largest urban subtropical garden at Roma Street Parkland. • Tee off at the Greg Norman Brookwater Golf Course.