Things to do
Things to do in Australia this Summer
Summer is in full swing here in Australia, and there's no shortage of things going on up and down the country. Here at Imoova, we're all about budget travel and making travel accessible so we've compliled a list of free or low cost activities happening this January & February. If you're looking to travel Australia on a budget this Summer then Imoova is exactly what you're looking for! We offer vehicle relocations across the country from $1/day, so you could drive a car, campervan, or motorhome between Sydney, Brisbane, Darwin, Perth, Cairns, Brisbane, Gold Coast, Hobart & more! You can even get fuel/ferry costs reimbursed on certain listings.
Sydney Festival
When? 4th Jan - 26th Jan
Cost: Free & ticketed events
There are over 130 events happening in Sydney this Summer as part of the famous Sydney Festival. There's everything from a circus, to fun art events for kids. There's a free trapeze event twice daily being held at Darling Harbour, an immersive whale experience at Bondi Pavilion , and free live music each night at Moonshine Bar.
Adelaide Fringe
When? 21st Feb - 23rd Mar
Cost: Free & ticketed events
There are over 1400 shows happening at the world famous Adelaide Fringe, so truly something for everyone! There's comedy, cabaret, salt caves, magic shows, video game exhibitions, yoga, and music.
Adelaide Festival
When? 28th Feb - 16th Mar
Cost: Free & ticketed events
Adelaide Festival celebrates arts, theatre, opera, music, and visual arts. During the festival is Writers Week, a free literary festival where writers and readers can meet and share ideas.
Australian Open
When? 12th Jan - 26th Jan
Cost: Varies, free screenings available throughout Melbourne
Tickets are available from $15 in the opening week. There's also live music at the AO Precinct from artists lke Benson Boone, Kesha, and Kaytranada. There's plenty to do for kids at the Ballpark section, with waterslides, mini tennis courts, and the opportunity to meet characters like Peppa Pig.
Festivale
When? 31st Jan - 2nd Feb
Cost: 3 day pass $95
Festivale is a 3 day celebration of Tasmanian food, beverages, and entertainment. There's everything from live music to cooking masterclasses with celebrity chefs. There's plenty for kids with sensory areas, laser tag, and face painting.
Lotterywest Summer Nights
When? 11th Jan - 18th Jan
Cost: Free
Located at Elizabeth Quay nightly from 5-9pm, there's a floating stage with live performances, food, and fireworks!
Festival of Us
When? 26th Jan
Cost: Free
Located in Darwin, Festival of Us will be a celebration of the Northern Territory's diversity.
Relocations you might like...
- A$150.00
- Free linen
- Explore Broome to Darwin for a bargain price. Our fleet are fully fitted with all the necessary extras. There is no better way to get to your next destination, grab a fantastic deal, and help out a locally owned and operated family business. With all the equipment and inclusions, the same as a standard hire - you can save money without having to compromise on quality. Pick up the keys, grab some food and you're ready for fun, freedom and the next ADVENTURE! MINIMUM 5 DAY RELOCATION. MAXIMUM 110KM/HR ON HIGHWAY NIGHTIME DRIVING NOT PERMITTED
- Explore Alice Springs to Darwin for a bargain price. Our fleet are fully fitted with all the necessary extras. There is no better way to get to your next destination, grab a fantastic deal, and help out a locally owned and operated family business. With all the equipment and inclusions, the same as a standard hire - you can save money without having to compromise on quality. Pick up the keys, grab some food and you're ready for fun, freedom and the next ADVENTURE! MINIMUM 5 DAY RELOCATION. MAXIMUM 110KM/HR ON HIGHWAY NIGHTIME DRIVING NOT PERMITTED.
- Explore Darwin to Cairns for a bargain price. Our fleet are fully fitted with all the necessary extras. There is no better way to get to your next destination, grab a fantastic deal, and help out a locally owned and operated family business. With all the equipment and inclusions, the same as a standard hire - you can save money without having to compromise on quality. Pick up the keys, grab some food and you're ready for fun, freedom and the next ADVENTURE! MINIMUM 7 DAY RELOCATION. MAXIMUM 110KM/HR ON HIGHWAY NIGHTIME DRIVING NOT PERMITTED
Perth → Kalgoorlie
Sydney → Brisbane
Proserpine → Townsville
Cairns → Airlie Beach
Broome → Darwin
Alice Springs → Adelaide
Darwin → Cairns
Melbourne → Gold Coast
Melbourne → Townsville
