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Discover the 7 Must-See Big Things in Australia


Australia is home to some of the most unique and exciting tourist attractions in the world, and the big things are no exception. These giant structures are scattered across the country, each one offering a unique and unforgettable experience. From giant fruit to giant animals, these big things will leave you in awe and wanting more.

  1. The Big Banana – Located in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, this giant banana is a must-see attraction. Not only is it the first big thing in Australia, but it also offers a range of activities such as a banana-themed amusement park, a giant slide and a ice-skating rink.
  2. The Big Pineapple – Located in Woombye, Queensland, this giant pineapple is a popular tourist attraction, offering a range of activities such as a pineapple-themed amusement park, a train ride through the pineapple plantation and a pineapple maze.
  3. The Big Merino – Located in Goulburn, New South Wales, this giant sheep statue is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the area. Not only is it the largest concrete sheep statue in the world, but it also offers a range of activities such as a sheep shearing show, a museum and a gift shop.
  4. The Big Ned Kelly – Located in Glenrowan, Victoria, this giant statue of the famous outlaw Ned Kelly is a popular tourist attraction. Not only does it offer a great photo opportunity, but it also offers a range of activities such as a Ned Kelly museum and a gift shop.
  5. The Big Lobster – Located in Kingston South East, South Australia, this giant lobster is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the area. Not only is it the largest lobster statue in the world, but it also offers a range of activities such as a seafood restaurant, a gift shop, and a tour of the local lobster fishing fleet.
  6. The Giant Koala – Located in Dadswells Bridge, Victoria, this giant koala statue is a popular tourist attraction. Not only does it offer a great photo opportunity, but it also offers a range of activities such as a Koala Sanctuary, where visitors can meet and interact with real Koalas.
  7. The Big Prawn – Located in Ballina, New South Wales, this giant prawn statue is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the area. Not only is it a unique and quirky addition to the town, but it also offers a range of activities such as a seafood restaurant, where visitors can try the local delicacies and a gift shop selling prawn-themed souvenirs.

These 7 big things are just a small taste of the unique and exciting tourist attractions that Australia has to offer. Each one offers a unique and unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe and wanting more. So next time you’re in Australia, be sure to check out one of these amazing big things and make some lasting memories.

 

Image – The Big Golden Dog, Glenreagh NSW

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