Lonely Planet Australia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you.

Lonely Planet Best of New Zealand is your passport to New Zealand’s top sights and most authentic experiences. 

As the planet heats up environmentally and politically, it’s good to know that New Zealand exists. This uncrowded, green, peaceful and accepting country is the ultimate escape.

Welcome to one of the world’s ultimate outdoor playgrounds, bursting with opportunities for adventure amid diverse and inspiring landscapes.

Canberra may be the capital, but Sydney is Australia’s first city

If you subscribe to the ‘life’s a beach’ school of thought, you’ll fall in love with Western Australia and its 12,500km of spectacular coastline. Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of West Coast Australia, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice.