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Regions, collections, and ten directories of the places that make a road trip worth the drive.

Regions

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Nº 12VIC

Melbourne

853 places

37.8°S 145.0°E

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Nº 37NSW

Sydney

721 places

33.9°S 151.2°E

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Nº 71WA

Perth

533 places

32.0°S 115.9°E

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Nº 54SA

Adelaide

510 places

34.9°S 138.6°E

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Nº 39QLD

Brisbane

357 places

27.5°S 153.0°E

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Nº 41QLD

Cairns & Tropical North

280 places

16.9°S 145.8°E · Brisbane 1390 km

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Nº 80ACT

Canberra District

247 places

35.3°S 149.1°E

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Nº 76TAS

Hobart & Southern Tasmania

242 places

42.9°S 147.3°E

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Nº 70WA

Margaret River

228 places

34.0°S 115.1°E · Perth 234 km

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Collections

Curated guides assembled by our editors

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5 places · Hobart City

Hobart's Waterfront Museums

4 places · Hobart & Southern Tasmania

Cambridge Distilleries

6 places · Sydney

Inner Sydney Vintage

6 places · Melbourne

Brunswick Roasters

3 places · Northern Rivers

Northern Rivers & Hinterland

3 places · Clare Valley

Clare Valley Riesling Trail

Browse by category

Ten directories, each dedicated to a corner of Australian culture

Wine & spirits
Distilleries, wineries and artisan producers
Small Batch Atlas
Coffee
Specialty coffee roasters and cafes
Fine Grounds Atlas
Museums & galleries
Galleries, museums and cultural collections
Culture Atlas
Makers
Makers, studios and artisan workshops
Craft Atlas
Places to stay
Boutique stays and unique accommodation
Rest Atlas
Nature
Nature experiences and outdoor places
Field Atlas
Shops
Independent shops and curated retail
Corner Atlas
Vintage
Vintage, antique and secondhand finds
Found Atlas
Food & dining
Independent dining and food producers
Table Atlas
Tours & walks
Guided walks, tours and adventure experiences
Way Atlas

From the Journal

Stories from across the network

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30 August 2026

A Knife Shaped Object

Sam Heath made fifty knives before he committed to selling a single one. Fourteen years of professional cooking, a home forge in Adelaide and a standard nobody asked him to keep.

14 August 2026

Dinnele Wednesdays

A German bakery on the Mornington Peninsula, where the rye takes two days, the pretzels are dipped in lye, and one Swabian farmhouse tradition gets revived every Wednesday.

10 August 2026

For Desk and Departure Lounge

Dave Lee taught himself leatherwork off early-2010s YouTube and set out to make things for people on the move. Then the world stopped.

14 April 2026

The Hebrides in the Antipodes

On a windswept Tasmanian island, Furneaux Distillery is building Australia's most distinctly maritime whisky — one peat bog at a time.

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