Get ready to pack your bags and hop on that flight, because the mighty Australia is calling. You’ll likely land in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane or Cairns and you can start your travels from any one of these cities. With our East Coast Package Builder you can include all of your bucket list destinations, and we’ll even help with your method of travel and overnight stays – including accommodation for when you first arrive.
With over 25 years of experience helping thousands of adventure travellers, our friendly travel specialists will work with you to create the perfect itinerary at no cost. You’ll receive a free custom calendar and itinerary tailored to your needs, ensuring you don’t miss out on popular experiences like the Whitsundays, Fraser Island, and the Great Barrier Reef. From recommending the best tours and accommodations to offering after-sales support from our dedicated team, we’re here for you every step of the way. Fill in our East Coast Package creator today and let us make your dream trip a reality!
You can choose any transportation option you like such as a discounted Greyhound Bus Pass or we can help you find a car or campervan and get you a great deal. Fill in our East Coast Package creator and we’ll do all the hard work for you! You’ll have an experienced Travel Agent who has been up and down the East Coast before and been to all of the best places. Our service is completely free and over the last 25+ years, we've helped thousands of adventure travellers plan a trip of a lifetime.
We are here to provide honest advice and we will recommend the best trips suited to you. We have a dedicated friendly support team working 7 days per week to help with any questions you have along the way. If you prefer to talk in person, we also have 20 physical branches along Australia's East Coast too so you are never far from a friendly face. For more East Coast inspo and info, check out our Ultimate East Coast Travel Guide to learn everything you need to know before travelling.
Start PlanningIt’s easy. Simply fill it out and one of our travel specialists will put together a custom plan and calendar for you. We can include any variation of tours, accommodation and transport. Each plan is custom made to your dates and requirements. Happy Travels are the biggest independent travel agency in Australia and we are independent of who we book. This means we can build you a package of any tour, transport or accommodation option of your choice.
Our team will pick this up within 24 hours. We will reach out to you if we have any further questions or you will receive a free quote and plan for your trip.
Less than 60 seconds – it couldn’t be easier.
No, our service is completely transparent, and there are no hidden fees. Your travel specialist will provide a clear breakdown of all costs.
Yes, you can book all of our packages with flexible ‘open dated’ tickets or with pre-booked dates.
Absolutely! Choose your preferred method of travel in our East Coast Package Builder, between bus transport, car or campervan hire, or other methods of travel, and your travel specialist will include it in your quote. They can also help you decide the best travel option for you. For more inspo, check out our travel guide for the Greyhound Bus Pass to see if it’s the right fit for you.
We usually work with hostels and budget accommodation and can quote you for either multi-share dorms or private rooms depending on your budget or preference.
We recommend booking as early as possible to secure popular experiences, especially for peak travel seasons. It’s best to give yourself at least 2 months to plan ahead.
Yes! One of the best things about working with so many backpackers is how often they make life-long friends on their travels. Many of our packages include group activities and social accommodations, making it easy to meet others along the way.
No, your trip can be as short or long as you’d like. Our packages are fully customizable to fit your travel timeline and personal preferences.
We offer flexible, zero-fee payment plans, so you can pay in instalments at your convenience. No full payment is required upfront, just a $200 deposit.
Yes – as long as you give enough notice. Our flexible booking options allow for adjustments based on availability. You can reach out to our support team any time to modify dates, activities, or accommodations – just be aware that any changes or cancellations may come with a supplier’s cancellation or admin fee.
We understand that plans can change. With 24/7 support and 20 physical locations along the East Coast, our team is here to assist with last-minute changes where possible, just be wary of supplier cancellation and admin fees.
Our dedicated support team is available 7 days a week to assist with any issues. Plus, our 20 in store locations along the East Coast mean there’s always someone nearby to help you in person if needed.
Yes, simply click HERE to access our custom Australia package builder.
We endorse the recommendation of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade that all travellers take out travel insurance. If you already have travel insurance, please understand that it is your responsibility to ensure that your travel insurance covers you for all of the adventure style travel you have booked with us.
World Nomads travel insurance policies offer coverage for more than 150 activities. Get a quote, make a claim, or buy or extend your policy while on the road.
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