From secret watering holes to awe-inspiring oceans, these epic swimming destinations and spots are just waiting for you to dive into.

Brisbane

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Someone in scuba gear next to a dolphin in the ocean in Kaikoura
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Two people hiking among boulders, rockpools and sub-tropical rainforest at Finch Hatton Gorge, Mackay area. Image credit: Tourism and Events Queensland
Mackay

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Two children splashing in the water at Canoe Pool, Newcastle. Image credit: Destination NSW
Newcastle

Surf and the city: Newcastle with kids

Aerial shot of buildings and promenade along the Hunter River in Newcastle. Image credit: Destination NSW
Newcastle

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Two children with bikes at a park bench overlooking the harbour, waving at a boat. Image credit: Dunedin NZ
Dunedin

Dunedin with kids: fun things to do

Three people sitting on the lawn in front of Dunedin Railway Station on a sunny day. Image credit: Dunedin NZ
Dunedin

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Townsville

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Surfers in the water off Newcastle Beach. Image credit: Destination NSW
Newcastle

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Person on a deck chair on the white sand at Hamilton Island’s Cats Eye Beach, with palm trees in the foreground and boats on the water in the background.
Hamilton Island

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