Guidebooks for Australia from all the major travel publishers are listed below, including country, specialist and multi-country guides, as well as books for regions and cities within Australia (where available). Links to Amazon (UK, US and Canadian stores), Waterstones (UK) and selected publisher websites allow you to purchase the guidebooks online at best value with one simple click (individual chapter downloads are also available for selected Lonely Planet titles). Before choosing your title, check our buying guide to see the types of guidebooks available or click on the publisher logos below.

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Specialist Guidebooks for Australia


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Bradt Australian Wildlife

Wildlife Guides

These guides are detailed and dedicated companions for your wildlife holidays, from classic African safaris to the Galapagos, Pantanal, Antarctic and more.

Australian Wildlife

Aug 2010 (1st ed.)
200 pages

Author(s): Stella Martin


Lonely_Planet Cycling Australia

Activity Guides

Don't think about it - do it! We'll get you trekking, hiking, walking, cycling, diving, snorkelling, watching wildlife and exploring national parks, with expert advice and local recommendations. Our Activity guides will inspire you to be more than just a spectator.

Cycling Australia

Sep 2009 (2nd ed.)
420 pages

Author(s): Andrew Bain, Ethan Gelber



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Lonely_Planet Walking in Australia

Activity Guides

Don't think about it - do it! We'll get you trekking, hiking, walking, cycling, diving, snorkelling, watching wildlife and exploring national parks, with expert advice and local recommendations. Our Activity guides will inspire you to be more than just a spectator.

Walking in Australia

Oct 2006 (5th ed.)
400 pages

Author(s): Andrew Bain, Glenn Van Der Knijff et al.


Lonely_Planet Great Barrier Reef: Diving & Snorkeling guide

Activity Guides

Don't think about it - do it! We'll get you trekking, hiking, walking, cycling, diving, snorkelling, watching wildlife and exploring national parks, with expert advice and local recommendations. Our Activity guides will inspire you to be more than just a spectator.

Great Barrier Reef: Diving & Snorkeling guide

Sep 2006 (2nd ed.)
144 pages

Author(s): Len Zell


Trailblazer Australia by Rail

Rail Journeys

Along with its famous and founding title, the Trans-Siberian Handbook, Trailblazer also has guides for the exploration of Australia, Canada and Japan by rail.

Australia by Rail

5th ed.
288 pages

Author(s): Colin Taylor