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Destinations

Can't think of where you would like to go. Well let us help you with some destination ideas that we have personally experienced and can recommend. 

For a repositioning fee Iluka can be forward positioned to any location in the world. 

AUSTRALIA

Sydney

Sydney Harbour is one of Australia's favourite party venues with so many things to see and do.  Cruise up and down the harbour and see the sites of:-

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Taronga Zoo

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Opera House

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

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The Rocks at Darling Harbour

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Watsons Bay famous for Doyle's Restaurant

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Luna Park

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Hawksbury River

Dock and enjoy dinner while looking at the night lights of Sydney & Darling Harbour.

For more information on the Sydney click here or the Hawksbury River click here.
  

The Whitsundays

The Whitsundays Islands consists of 74 islands offering  many quiet areas to enjoy swimming, snorkelling or even just watching the sunset.  It is a well known area for sailing of all sizes of boats and styles.

These tropical islands also contain beautiful rainforests, mountains, gorges, hinterlands, estuarine streams, gem fields, great white sandy beaches and don't forget the Great Barrier Reef.

Favourite places in the Whitsundays would be:-

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Hamilton Island

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Whitehaven Beach

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Hayman Island

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Airlie Beach

For more information on the Whitsundays click here.
  

Cairns

Cairns is another favourite spot for the person who enjoys the tropical climate.  There are many different activities in Cairns to entertain everybody.  We can organise the following:-

visit the islands such as Green, Lizard, Fitzroy, Hinchinbrook, Hedley Reef, Dunk

enjoy a day at Kuranda Village via using the scenic skyrail on the way up and the train on the way down

do some 4WD tours in the rainforests or around the Daintree

take a river cruise and see crocodiles sunning themselves on the banks

snorkel or scuba dive around the Great Barrier Reef and be amazed at watching turtles glide by you

anchor in Port Douglas

For more information on Cairns click here.
  

PACIFIC

New Zealand

Known as the home for the 'America's Cup', Aoteraroa NZ has a magnificent coastline to explore.  The beautiful islands off North Auckland and the magnificent islands of the Hauraki Gulf are a summer playground for super yachts.

There is plenty to do in the New Zealand all year round.

For more information on the New Zealand click here or the America's Cup click here.
  

Fiji

Fiji's most famous islands are Mamanuca & Yasawa which are found in the north west.  

This is the dream setting - beautiful white sandy beaches, crystal clear water, palm trees and you lying on a hammock with an ice cool drink.  

Experience the culture, the legend, the simplicity as you visit lagoons, villages, coral reefs.

For more information on the Fiji click here.
  

New Caledonia

New Caledonia is surrounded by an emerald green lagoon offering visitors an insight to a paradise with a difference.  It has the largest variety of endemic botanical species with one of the richest tropical forests in the world.

The bush and its wide open spaces, diving opportunities in emerald green waters along the reef, the Melanesian tribes residing in the valleys, hidden in the lush tropical vegetation, Nouméa, with its French inspired architecture and its large pleasant bays.

New Caledonia is a land of diverse cultures and cuisines.  Learning French would be a great benefit.

For more information on the New Caledonia click here.
  

ASIA

Maldives

The Maldives is a famous honeymoon destination with couples coming from all over the world to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.  It has won many tourism awards.

Another destination with multi islands to explore, the Maldives are found southwest of Sri Lanka on the equator.  There are 87 exclusive resort islands to choose from.  In every resort island the building area not allowed to exceed twenty percent of the total land area of the island. All guest rooms built have five linear metres of beach in front.

While some islands offer you a holiday of total relaxation and peace, others offer many activities and entertainment for you to enjoy. Some are designed using indigenous Maldivian styles while others have incorporated the most modern concepts.

For more information on the Maldives click here.
  

Seychelles

The Seychelles consist of 115 different islands with the most popular being:-

Mahe is the largest has 75 scattered beaches with white sand and palm trees

Praslin is the next largest and is known as the island of palms and has the most lush vegetation

La Digue is the fourth largest island but is the most photographed.  Wide deserted beaches are perfect for long walks, and are safe for swimming, snorkelling and fishing

Aldabra is the worlds largest atoll and is world heritage listed due to it being the home of 150,000 giant land tortoises

For more information on the Seychelles click here.

Thailand

With the greeting of "The Land of Smiles" this really does give you a good indication of the friendly and beautiful nature of Thailand.

Thailand is well known for the beautiful beaches, fantastic food and generous people.  With the biggest drawcard being the islands of:-

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Chiang Mai

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Phuket

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Krabi

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Pattaya

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Ko Samui

One of the main attractions is Bangkok for the shopping where you can bargain over prices. 

For more information on the Thailand click here.


  If you have an idea of where you would like to go.
 Let us know and we will do our best to get you there.
  


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