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DEALS TO SEND YOU PACKING

START PLANNING YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY

- MERCEDES MAGUIRE

NEW ZEALAND 19-DAY PACKAGE $8995

Set sail to New Zealand in 2023 with a sneaky little side trip to the Blue Mountains and save $3947 a person when you pay from $8995 a person, twin share.

Plus get a choice from US$800 on-board credit, eight shore excursions or a beverage package per twin stateroom.

The journey starts with a three-night stay in the Blue Mountains before boarding Oceania Cruise ship, Regatta for a 15-day roundtrip from Sydney to New Zealand stopping at Milford Sound, Dunedin, Christchur­ch, Wellington, Napier, Rotorua and Bay of Islands.

Based on a February 10, 2023 departure and must be booked by August 31, 2021.

PH 1800 507 777, CRUISETRAV­ELLER.COM.AU

BROADBEACH, QLD 6-DAY PACKAGE $1595 (PER FAMILY)

Get $1150 in bonus value when you stay five nights at ULTIQA Air on Broadbeach from $1595 for a family of two adults and two children.

Stay in a two-bedroom ocean view room and also receive unlimited entry to Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and Skypoint for four, late 11am checkout, parking and wi-fi. Book by September 30 and travel in select periods until March 3, 2022.

PH 1300 887 398, FLIGHTCENT­RE.COM.AU

TOP END, NT 5-DAY PACKAGE $2399

Head to Australia’s Top End for five days from $2399 a person, twin share including a scenic flight over Kakadu.

The tropical summer safari includes a wetlands cruise, chance to swim at Edith Falls, learn the indigenous story of Nitmiluk (Katherine) Gorge with a local guide, explore Litchfield National Park and more. Travel in select dates from November 2021 to April 2022.

PH 135 777, TRIPADEAL.COM.AU

WIRRINA COVE, SA OVERNIGHT RATES $119

Be one of the first to check in to the new BreakFree Wirrina Cove resort in South Australia with opening rates from $119 a night including accommodat­ion in a standard room with continenta­l breakfast.

It’s a perfect base to explore the Gulf St Vincent region surrounded by national parks, beaches, waterfalls and wildlife 70km south of Adelaide.

Offer valid for travel until September 30. ALL.ACCOR.COM

KANGAROO ISLAND, SA RETURN FERRY $147

Take the family to Kangaroo Island and save with SeaLink’s Kids Go Free offer savings a family up to $150. Up to three kids aged 3 to 14 can travel for free on SeaLink’s Kangaroo Island ferry when accompanie­d by at least one paying adult who pays $147 return. Use promo code KIDSGOFREE for travel between October 11 and December 10.

PH 13 13 01, SEALINK.COM.AU

DAYDREAM ISLAND, QLD 3-DAY PACKAGE $370

Escape to the Whitsunday­s and relax at Daydream Island Resort from $185 a person, a night for a minimum two nights (a total of $370). The rate includes accommodat­ion in a resort room with full buffet breakfast in Graze Restaurant, use of all non-motorised water sport and resort recreation­al activities, return ferry transfers from Port Airlie. Book and travel by December 17.

PH 1800 888 288, DAYDREAMIS­LAND.COM

MELBOURNE, VIC 3-DAY PACKAGE $400 (FOR TWO)

Live it up with a two-night stay at the five-star W Melbourne and save with the Soak It In, Stay Later package priced from $400 for two adults. The price includes a bottle of wine on arrival and $150 hotel credit to spend across W Melbourne’s restaurant­s and bars, in-room dining or on valet parking. Offer valid for stays on select dates until December 30. MARRIOTT.COM

WESTERN AUSTRALIA 11-DAY PACKAGE $5499

Combine Broome, the Bungle Bungles and the Kimberley into one 11-day holiday and save $800 when you pay from $5499 a person, twin share. The package includes three nights in Broome, a five-day Bungle Bungle camping tour, two nights on the Indian Pacific train from Perth to Adelaide and more. Weekly departures available from May 1 to September 25, 2022.

PH 1300 168 910, ANZTRAVELC­O.COM.AU

CANBERRA, ACT 4-DAY PACKAGE $289 (FOR TWO)

Experience Floriade over four days with a package from $289 for two people. Stay on a caravan site at Canberra Park for three nights and also receive entry to Cockington Green Gardens and Tulip Top Gardens for two and a one-hour cruise on Lake Burley Griffin for two. Floriade is on from September 11 to October 10.

PH (02) 6130 1000, CANBERRAPA­RK.COM.AU

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