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East Coast Australia Explorer: Sydney to Cairns

20days
40stops
2978km
DAY01

Sydney → Port Stephens

220 km · 2h 39m driving · Overnight in Port Stephens
  1. 09:00
    Sydney Airport· start
  2. 220 km · 2h 39m
  3. 12:00
    Port Stephens· overnightMust-see
DAY02

Tacking Point Lighthouse → Port Macquarie

252 km · 2h 47m driving · Overnight in Port Macquarie Town Centre
  1. 09:00
    Tacking Point Lighthouse· startMust-see
  2. 252 km · 2h 47m
  3. 12:00
    Port Macquarie Town Centre· overnight
DAY03

Big Banana Fun Park → Coffs Harbour

157 km · 1h 45m driving · Overnight in Coffs Harbour Jetty
  1. 09:00
    Big Banana Fun Park· start
  2. 157 km · 1h 45m
  3. 12:00
    Coffs Harbour Jetty· overnightMust-see
DAY04

Cape Byron Lighthouse → Byron Bay

236 km · 2h 35m driving · Overnight in Byron Bay Main Beach
  1. 09:00
    Cape Byron Lighthouse· startMust-see
  2. 236 km · 2h 35m
  3. 12:00
    Byron Bay Main Beach· overnight
DAY05

Minyon Falls Lookout → Killen Falls

35 km · 45m driving · Overnight in Killen Falls
  1. 09:00
    Minyon Falls Lookout· startMust-see
  2. 35 km · 45m
  3. 12:00
    Killen Falls· overnight
DAY06

Burleigh Head National Park → Surfers Paradise Beach

97 km · 1h 9m driving · Overnight in Surfers Paradise Beach
  1. 09:00
    Burleigh Head National Park· startMust-see
  2. 97 km · 1h 9m
  3. 12:00
    Surfers Paradise Beach· overnight
DAY07

South Bank Parklands → Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

77 km · 1h 2m driving · Overnight in Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary
  1. 09:00
    South Bank Parklands· startMust-see
  2. 77 km · 1h 2m
  3. 12:00
    Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary· overnight
DAY08

Australia Zoo → Noosa Main Beach

86 km · 1h 16m driving · Overnight in Noosa Main Beach
  1. 09:00
    Australia Zoo· startMust-see
  2. 86 km · 1h 16m
  3. 12:00
    Noosa Main Beach· overnight
DAY09

Noosa National Park Headland → Laguna Lookout

0.9 km · 4m driving · Overnight in Laguna Lookout
  1. 09:00
    Noosa National Park Headland· startMust-see
  2. 0.9 km · 4m
  3. 12:00
    Laguna Lookout· overnight
DAY10

Carlo Sand Blow → Rainbow Beach

142 km · 2h 3m driving · Overnight in Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club
  1. 09:00
    Carlo Sand Blow· startMust-see
  2. 142 km · 2h 3m
  3. 12:00
    Rainbow Beach Surf Life Saving Club· overnight
DAY11

Urangan Pier → Hervey Bay Marina

135 km · 1h 41m driving · Overnight in Hervey Bay Marina
  1. 09:00
    Urangan Pier· startMust-see
  2. 135 km · 1h 41m
  3. 12:00
    Hervey Bay Marina· overnight
DAY12

Bundaberg Rum Distillery → Mon Repos

133 km · 1h 38m driving · Overnight in Mon Repos Turtle Centre
  1. 09:00
    Bundaberg Rum Distillery· startMust-see
  2. 133 km · 1h 38m
  3. 12:00
    Mon Repos Turtle Centre· overnight
DAY13

Agnes Water → 1770 Marina

136 km · 1h 40m driving · Overnight in 1770 Marina
  1. 09:00
    Agnes Water Main Beach· startMust-see
  2. 136 km · 1h 40m
  3. 12:00
    1770 Marina· overnight
DAY14

Capricorn Caves → Rockhampton

259 km · 3h 4m driving · Overnight in Rockhampton Riverside Precinct
  1. 09:00
    Capricorn Caves· startMust-see
  2. 259 km · 3h 4m
  3. 12:00
    Rockhampton Riverside Precinct· overnight
DAY15

Mackay → Cape Hillsborough

342 km · 3h 51m driving · Overnight in Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park
  1. 09:00
    Mackay Marina· start
  2. 342 km · 3h 51m
  3. 12:00
    Cape Hillsborough Nature Tourist Park· overnightMust-see
DAY16

Airlie Beach → Coral Sea Marina

130 km · 1h 37m driving · Overnight in Coral Sea Marina
  1. 09:00
    Airlie Beach Lagoon· startMust-see
  2. 130 km · 1h 37m
  3. 12:00
    Coral Sea Marina· overnight
DAY17

Castle Hill Lookout → The Strand Jetty

276 km · 3h 17m driving · Overnight in The Strand Jetty
  1. 09:00
    Castle Hill Lookout· startMust-see
  2. 276 km · 3h 17m
  3. 12:00
    The Strand Jetty· overnight
DAY18

Wallaman → Mission Beach

164 km · 2h 14m driving · Overnight in Mission Beach
  1. 09:00
    Wallaman Falls· startMust-see
  2. 164 km · 2h 14m
  3. 12:00
    Mission Beach· overnight
DAY19

Babinda → Cairns

88 km · 1h 10m driving · Overnight in Cairns Esplanade
  1. 09:00
    Babinda Boulders· startMust-see
  2. 88 km · 1h 10m
  3. 12:00
    Cairns Esplanade· overnight
DAY20

Skyrail Rainforest Cableway S… → Cairns

12 km · 15m driving
  1. 09:00
    Skyrail Rainforest Cableway Smithfield· startMust-see
  2. 12 km · 15m
  3. 12:00
    Cairns Marlin Marina