Unique Locations in Australia to Spend on Boxing Day

The happiness that December gives is not just about Christmas, there is also something else that accumulates the energy and vigour of the season- Boxing Day, which is celebrated on the day after Christmas. We can see many events like the Boxing day test match in the Melbourne Cricket Ground and Sydney-Hobart yacht race on Boxing Day. If there are any plans to pay a visit to Australia on Christmas, it would be ideal if you can stay a bit longer and explore its essence to the maximum. So, here goes the list of activities you can indulge in on Boxing Day.

Sydney Harbour Cruise

Harbour, the heart of Sydney housing two of its iconic landmarks such as the Harbour Bridge and Opera House can be seen as one of the sought-after destinations for an unforgettable cruising experience. Get on board a Boxing day Sydney Harbour cruise for experiencing the excitement of the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race and the prime views of Sydney Harbour attractions. You can enjoy a freshly prepared buffet lunch and club them up with soft drinks and beverages available on purchase from the fully licensed bar on board. Hop aboard an authentic paddlewheeler with an old world charm and enjoy the views from its wrap-around verandas and cathedral windows. Capture some stunning photographs of your Boxing day cruise and add it with your unmatched experiences.

A Visit to Byron Bay

Have you ever been to Byron Bay, popularly known as the hippie town in Australia? Visiting Byron Bay would be an ideal option if you are looking for a serene atmosphere where you can relax and enjoy the vibes of the day without any loss. You can simply explore the land by a walk. Just walk with your friends and family and catch sight of Byron Bay's iconic landmark, the lighthouse. You can spot an eclectic group of people with backpackers singing, dancing, and camping on its ground. Many of them settled in the land because of its sheer beauty and innocence. You can learn to surf and can stroll around Farmers Market and the Crystal Castle, a garden housing some of the biggest natural crystals in the world.

Explore the Rose Seidler House

You might have heard about the 'most talked about house in Sydney' during the 1950s. This architectural masterpiece is located in the north Sydney suburb of Wahroonga, in New South Wales. Try to visit this heritage-listed house museum and feel home. This house is identified as the finest example of mid 20th-century domestic architecture in Australia that was designed in a Bauhaus style. The design was futuristic and modern for its time and the building was exposed on all sides. Experience the culmination of architecture, art, and technology from the house. You can also capture the panoramic views of the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, a protected area in northern Sydney.

Meet the aquatic wildlife in SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

If you have children in the family, then visiting an aquarium might be a unique, exciting, and happy experience for them. It is a public aquarium housing and displaying the largest collection of Australian aquatic wildlife. You can watch the majestic dapper penguins, dugongs along with a colony of King and Gentoo penguins. Try to catch sight of the incredible seahorses, sawfish, and wonderful sharks and stingrays among the others. You will be provided with snorkeling gears and wetsuits on a Snorkel Tour if you have plans to get close with the Sharks. But if you don't want to get wet, and still need to enjoy the experience that can be unmatched, you can sign up for a glass-bottom boat tour offering a thrilling underwater experience.