Know Before You Go

Whether you're preparing for your upcoming North Australia adventure or just want to learn more about the land down under, we've got you covered. We've rounded up an array of helpful resources, from wildlife and weather guides to compelling first-hand accounts written by Nat Hab travelers and staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions about Australia? We've got answers! We've compiled a list of our most frequently asked questions about the natural wonders you'll see, wildlife, weather and more.

Natural History

Australia is a living textbook for understanding the history of evolution, with species that exist nowhere else on Earth.

Northern Australia Wildlife Guide

Learn about crocodiles, wallabies and other unique animals you'll encounter in northern Australia.

Places We Visit

From Kangaroo Island to the Outback, here are the places you'll explore on our Australia adventures.

Weather & Climate

Find out the typical weather conditions in Australia in this month by month breakdown of average temperatures and rainfall.

Expedition Dining

Learn about local foods and sustainable dining experiences on Nat Hab's Australia adventures.

Nat Hab's Australia and New Zealand Adventure Director Runs Trips—and Races

—By Joel Centano
An Adventure Director with Natural Habitat Adventures shares how she runs perfectly planned trips in Australia and New Zealand—and runs 100 miles without sleep.

An Australia Atlas of Nature

—By Candice Gaukel Andrews
The ALA—Australia’s national biodiversity database—uses cutting-edge digital tools, enabling people to access, analyze and share facts about local animals, fungi and plants.