20 days in Australia Itinerary

Lent iconic status as a result of its famous bridge and opera house, Sydney has a down-to-earth charm that enhances its spectacular setting and functional efficiency.

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Singapore, Singapore to Sydney is an approximately 11-hour flight. The time zone changes from Singapore Standard Time (SGT) to Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), which is usually a 2 hour difference. Expect little chillier temperatures when traveling from Singapore in December; daily highs in Sydney reach 32°C and lows reach 21°C. On the 6th (Tue), you'll have the morning to explore before heading off to Jervis Bay.

A trip to Jervis Bay will take you to the southern coast of New South Wales, known for allegedly boasting some of the whitest sands in the world.

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You can drive from Sydney to Jervis Bay in 3 hours. Traveling from Sydney in December, plan for a bit cooler nights in Jervis Bay, with lows around 17°C. Wrap up your sightseeing by early afternoon on the 7th (Wed) to allow time for travel to Sydney.

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Traveling by car from Jervis Bay to Sydney takes 3 hours. Plan for somewhat warmer nights when traveling from Jervis Bay in December since evenings lows in Sydney dip to 21°C. Cap off your sightseeing on the 11th (Sun) early enough to catch the flight to Nelson Bay.

Nelson Bay is a suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. For ratings, maps, and tourist information, read Nelson Bay holiday maker site.

Traveling by flight from Sydney to Nelson Bay takes 2.5 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or take a bus. Expect a daytime high around 32°C in December, and nighttime lows around 19°C. You'll have a few hours on the 13th (Tue) to wrap things up before traveling to Gold Coast.

A city of towering skyscrapers, sandy beaches, and tree-lined streets, Gold Coast has an unpretentious air complemented by a citywide focus on sports and the arts.

To see photos, ratings, where to stay, and tourist information, read our Gold Coast sightseeing planner.

Getting from Nelson Bay to Gold Coast by flight takes about 3 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. In December in Gold Coast, expect temperatures between 32°C during the day and 22°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Sat) so you can drive to Brisbane.

Queensland’s biggest town and state capital, Brisbane has an attractive, manicured image based around its riverside aesthetic as well as the contrast between its high-rise center and extensive urban greenery.

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Drive from Gold Coast to Brisbane in an hour. Alternatively, you can take a train; or take a bus. In December, daily temperatures in Brisbane can reach 32°C, while at night they dip to 23°C. You will have some time to spend on the 20th (Tue) before leaving for home.