The Big Banana is an iconic Australian landmark, standing five metres high and stretching 11 metres long. But there's more to this attraction than just bananas: visit the Big Banana Fun Park, packed with rides and activities for the whole family. Enjoy the toboggan ride, laser tag arena, ice-skating rink, inflatable water park, candy-making kitchen, nursery, and a gift shop filled with quirky souvenirs.

Step back in time at MacGregor Ranch, the only working cattle ranch in Estes Park, established in 1873. The ranch features a museum dedicated to preserving the area's ranching heritage, offering educational activities and tours that provide insights into cattle ranching and local history. Don't miss the outstanding two-hour guided tour, where you can experience the ranch firsthand and learn about its fascinating past.

The Solitary Islands Marine Park is the third largest marine protected area in New South Wales, covering a total area of 71,000 hectares and stretching along 75 kilometres of coastline from Coffs Harbour north to the Sandon River mouth. The park is home to an incredible diversity of marine life, including tropical, temperate, and sub-tropical species of fish, coral, and algae, making it a major attraction for divers. Signage throughout the park indicates where specific activities such as diving, fishing, and collecting are permitted. Within its boundaries, the marine park includes tidal waters, estuaries, beaches, and headlands, all protected by a special zoning scheme designed to conserve fish habitats and preserve the area's natural beauty.

Besides visiting the famous Elephant Rock, be sure to enjoy the delicacies of this Medieval town. In the winter, make sure to try the seasonal speciality — spaghetti with sea urchin and in the summer time, lobster is the dish to order. Castelsardo is located about 70 km north of Alghero.