Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race

An icon of Australian sport, attracting thousands of visitors, and huge international media coverage. A 628 nautical mile race described as the most grueling long ocean race in the world starts in late December each year.

Melbourne Cup and Spring Racing Carnival

The race that stops a nation held on the first Tuesday each November. A 5 day carnival incorporates this historic race day and the abundance of fashion parades, entertainment and parties that is the Spring Racing Carnival.

Gold Coast SuperGP

A 4 day event held on the Gold Coast in mid to late October, covering the SuperGP and V8 supercar races. 4 days and nights of blazing sunshine, the hottest cars, hottest parties and the hottest beaches.

Australian Open Tennis

Held in mid January in Melbourne, you will see the top tennis stars at one of the world premier tennis facilities for the first tennis major of the year.

Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras

The streets of Sydney come alive in an amazing carnival of costumes, colour and dance music. Started in 1978 the Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras is the now the largest in the world, attracting large crowds and television audiences.

Australian Motorcycle Grand Prix

Held at Phillip Island in October each year, the home of motorcycle racing and host to perhaps the best round of the MotoGP World Championship. Located 120km southeast of Melbourne, it’s been the picturesque setting of some of the hardest fought, most razor close battles seen in recent years.

South Australia Tour Down Under

A grueling road race constructed over 6 stages through various areas of South Australia including our famous wine regions.

Australian Formula One Grand Prix

Melbourne hosts the annual round of the formula 1 championship. Held in Australia since 1928 this is a three day event late March this is a motor lovers event not to be missed with amazing array of entertainment and racing.