Private jet charter to Australia
Australia is so large that it offers almost everything you could dream of, plus some things you might not have seen before. Home to both the iconic Uluru (also known as Ayers Rock) and the Great Barrier Reef, Australia is best seen by private jet charter. From tropical Queensland in the east to Sydney and Tasmania in the south, across the dusty red heart and untamed outback to the west where you can dive with whale sharks, charter a private jet in Australia with Air Charter Service (ACS) and get ready to explore.
Top luxury attractions and activities in Australia
Sydney, located in New South Wales, is Australia’s best-known city. It's home to the iconic Opera House and Harbour Bridge, as well as plenty of shopping, dining and a booming café culture. This is also where you’ll find Bondi Beach, one of the most famous beaches in the world. Popular with locals and tourists alike, its great swathe of golden sand is busy throughout the week with sun worshippers and surfers.
Melbourne is another of Australia’s most popular cities, and for good reason. Not only is the city a joy to explore, but nearby, you’ve got the Great Ocean Road, the beautiful wineries of the Yarra Valley and Gippsland, and a stretch of unspoilt coastline perfect for hiking and exploration. Within the city, you’ll find plenty to see and do, with shopping and dining two of the top pastimes. You could also cycle the bay side, explore the laneways, or take a seat at one of the many exciting sporting events the city hosts.
Cairns is the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef. Surrounded by rainforest and savannah, with the ocean on its doorstep, it offers the best of the great outdoors, complemented by a lovely cosmopolitan heart that’s home to fantastic dining and shopping. Exploring the Great Barrier Reef is easy. Whether you join a dive boat for a few days, take a snorkelling day trip, or enjoy a helicopter flight, it’s stunning from all angles.
Luxury hotels in Australia
Descending from the skies after your Australia air charter flight, you’ll need a luxury hotel to stay at. Here are some of our recommendations:
- Park Hyatt, Sydney: With breathtaking views of the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge and the harbour itself, this luxurious hotel is a must-stay. Amenities include a heated rooftop pool, a day spa offering holistic treatments, and a 24-hour gym, ensuring guests experience relaxation and wellness during their stay.
- The Langham, Melbourne: If you're after a bit of Melbourne magic, The Langham is an excellent choice. It's got that classic, elegant vibe with gorgeous views of the Yarra River, perfect for riverside strolling. The team also spoil you rotten with their fancy spa and that oh-so-posh afternoon tea in the Aria Bar.
- Pullman Reef Hotel Casino, Cairns: Enjoy a luxurious experience blended with tropical elegance and world-class amenities at this Cairns gem. Indulge in award-winning dining at Tamarind Restaurant, enjoy Asian cuisine at Soy Kitchen Street Food, and relax at the rooftop pool and spa, all within a sophisticated ambience.
The best restaurants in Australia
Exploring the vast landscapes and many attractions is sure to work up an appetite that can only be satisfied by dining at the best restaurants in Australia. Our recommendations include:
- Quay, Sydney: Overlooking Sydney Harbour, Quay is all about stunning views and equally stunning food. Chef Peter Gilmore is a legend, famous for his "Snow Egg" dessert (which is as beautiful as it is delicious). The cuisine is contemporary Australian, focusing on fresh, seasonal produce, and the elegant ambience is perfect for a special occasion.
- Attica, Melbourne: This tasty spot is where you go for a proper Aussie fine-dining experience, showcasing native ingredients with a modern twist. Their tasting menu is a real adventure, with dishes like "Potato cooked in the earth it was grown in"! The vibe is intimate and sophisticated but still relaxed, so you feel right at home while being utterly spoiled.
- C’est Bon, Cairns: Diners can expect a refined taste of French cuisine, showcasing classics like duck à l’orange and bouillabaisse with a contemporary twist at this renowned Cairns establishment. With its intimate, candlelit interiors and relaxed tropical setting, C’est Bon blends European charm with laid-back North Queensland hospitality.
Recommended private jet airports for Australia
There are airports in most cities and major tourist areas, as well as smaller ones in those harder-to-reach, less-visited destinations. This makes flying to and across Australia aboard a private jet charter with ACS as convenient as it is luxurious.
When visiting Sydney, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD), also known as Sydney International Airport, is an ideal choice for travellers who want to arrive as close as possible to their destination. While it may not have a dedicated private terminal, it does offer a private lounge and business facilities for those using private charters, and is conveniently located about 15 minutes from the city centre.
Private charter aircraft will likely want to land at Melbourne International Airport (MEL), also referred to as Tullamarine Airport by locals. This airport has a dedicated private travel terminal with all the services you’d expect from an FBO, including aircraft maintenance, refuelling and catering, as well as customs processing, accommodation, wellness services and helicopter transfer. The airport is about a 25-minute drive from the centre of Melbourne.
Cairns Airport (CNS) offers private aviation services and facilities, along with various lounges, shopping, and dining options. It’s less than 10 minutes by car from the centre of Cairns.
Fly to Australia by private jet with ACS
An Australia charter plane journey with ACS is the ultimate luxury experience. To take it to even more opulent heights, with a seamless transfer, concierge services and more, The Travel Division team is on hand to assist you.
Contact us today to book your private jet to Australia.
