If you’re looking to hit the road this summer, the Sydney to Brisbane drive is a classic Australian adventure that’ll take you through some of the country’s most picturesque landscapes and attractions along the way. Heading up the east coast, you’ll explore and indulge in small seaside towns, large resort cities and some of the best beaches in the world. With the … [Read more...] about The Famous Sydney to Brisbane Drive: An Itinerary and Guide
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Melbourne to Sydney Road Trip Itinerary
Melbourne To Sydney Road Trip Whether you’re looking for an alternative to flying or are just looking to embrace some of the best views and vibes Australia has to offer, you won’t do better than the Melbourne to Sydney road trip! Picture this: starting your morning with a scenic hike and ending your day watching the sunset from a boat on a clear water bay. No … [Read more...] about Melbourne to Sydney Road Trip Itinerary
1 Hour Day Trips From Melbourne for Couples
Best Romantic Day Trips From Melbourne Whether you live in Melbourne and are looking for a romantic getaway or are flying into the city for a trip but want to venture further, you’ve come to the right place. We have put together a list of the best day trips from Melbourne. The best part is, that most of these options are 1 hour day trips from Melbourne - or … [Read more...] about 1 Hour Day Trips From Melbourne for Couples
SIXT Australia turns ONE!
We're turning one, but YOU get the gift. To celebrate one year of painting Australia orange and to thank you for the great ride we’re gifting one lucky customer 365 days of free rental! The winner will have the freedom to pick up any car whenever they like around Australia. Yes, that’s right! You’ll have the freedom to pick up a small car for easy city commuting … [Read more...] about SIXT Australia turns ONE!
Charge around Tasmania in an electric vehicle
Tasmania has long been associated with stunning natural beauty, organic food and crisp, fresh air. It's also a state best seen by road, so why ruin that fresh air with anything other than an electric vehicle from SIXT rent a car? While it can be rugged and adventurous, there are many charging stations in Tasmania and as it's a small area, so there should be no concerns about … [Read more...] about Charge around Tasmania in an electric vehicle
12 Scenic day trips from Sydney by car
If you’re on the hunt for the best Sydney day trips by car, you’re truly spoiled for choice. There are so many magical locations to explore outside the city. Not to mention the scenic drives around Sydney’s surroundings are some of the best in the country. Here, you’ll find a comprehensive list of places to visit near Sydney by car, including some lesser-known secret spots. … [Read more...] about 12 Scenic day trips from Sydney by car
Cruise through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Whether you're a corporate cruiser or Sunday driver, the Sunshine Coast Hinterland is truly a must-see when you visit the tropical state of Queensland, and the great thing is it's only around an hour's drive from Brisbane. Or you can fly in to Maroochydore airport. From the iconic Australian land formation of the Glass House Mountains to the world-famous beach destination of … [Read more...] about Cruise through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Reidy and Whippet’s Tasmania road trip
Bondi lifeguards Andrew ‘Reidy’ Reid and Ryan ‘Whippet’ Clark needed a break from work. They love Sydney and patrolling the waters of the city’s famous Bondi Beach, but they wanted to get out of town while still having a bit of an adventure. So, SIXT rent a car Australia sent them to Tasmania for a week-long road trip behind the wheel of a new Isuzu MUX. Filled with … [Read more...] about Reidy and Whippet’s Tasmania road trip
Get Lost on the Greater Blue Mountains Drive
Hit the road and explore the mountains and valleys, the national parks and all the regional attractions that the Greater Blue Mountains has to offer. Spanning 1,200km the Greater Blue Mountains Drive is one of the best ways to experience the incredible beauty of inland New South Wales. Need wheels for your road trip? Explore SIXT's vast fleet of cars, SUVs and larger vehicles. … [Read more...] about Get Lost on the Greater Blue Mountains Drive
Aussie island hotspots to escape the winter chill
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again – Australia truly does have it all. From arid outback landscapes to tropical rainforests, world-famous beaches to serene mountain peaks, there’s something for everyone on our remote shores. With winter well and truly here, parts of Australia are experiencing the first cold snap of the year. But if the icy weather isn’t your thing, … [Read more...] about Aussie island hotspots to escape the winter chill