Air Partner Magazine Spring Summer 2025 UK - Magazine - Page 53
S/S 2025
For luxury travellers seeking unhurried
experiences, enhanced privacy and
unrestricted exploration, the Shoulder
Season is a secret worth sharing. In the
southern hemisphere, this sweet spot
TA S M A N I A
SY D N EY & T H E S O U T H C O A S T
Known for its pristine landscapes and
Sydney dazzles all year round, but during
the Shoulder Season, the city’s laid-back
national parks, Tasmania is a paradise for
nature lovers. During the Shoulder Season,
charm is even more appealing. From coastal
its forests and coastlines awaken with spring
walks along Bondi to al fresco dining in
blooms, and the air feels crisp and revitalising.
– the spring and summer months –
the Royal Botanic Gardens, it’s the perfect
Hike the dramatic trails of Cradle Mountain-
time to experience this global city without
making it the perfect time to explore the
the hustle. Venture south to discover the
diverse landscapes and vibrant cultures
Lake St. Clair National Park or explore the
sweeping beaches of Freycinet. With fewer
of Australia and South America. From
tourists around, you'll have space to savour
trekking and island hopping, these
enjoying a gourmet picnic in the wilderness.
quieter, more re昀椀ned travel window.
Airport (HBA).
falls between September and March
reef diving and wine tasting to glacier
the tranquillity – whether spotting wildlife or
regions are at their 昀椀nest during this
Nearest airport: Hobart International
unspoiled beaches, boutique wineries and
artistic enclaves of the New South Wales
coastline – all just a short 昀氀ight away.
Nearest airport: Sydney Kingsford Smith
Airport (SYD).
G R E AT B A R R I E R R E E F
Spring and early summer o昀昀er superb
conditions for exploring the Great Barrier
Reef. With warmer seas and excellent
visibility, diving and snorkelling are at
their best – and without the usual crowds.
Charter a yacht from Cairns or Airlie
Beach for a more intimate reef experience,
complete with private guides, gourmet
catering, and tailored excursions.
Nearest airport: Hamilton Island
Airport (HTI).
The Great Barrier Reef's
abundant wildlife.
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Horseshoe falls in Tasmania's
Mount Field National Park.
