View favorite Australia photos by Tom Dempsey. Images from great coastal and forest parks in southern Australia include: Tasmania (Hobart, wombat, Cradle Mountain, Mt Field, Russell Falls, Freycinet & Tasman Peninsulas, Maria Island, Painted Cliffs, Naked Ladies), New South Wales (Sydney, aquarium, eucalyptus gum bark patterns, Blue Mountains & Royal NP, orchid flowers), Victoria (Wilson's Promontory, Tidal River reflections, Great Ocean Road, Twelve Apostles beach sea stacks, Kookaburra bird, koala, emu), South Australia (Kangaroo Island, Remarkable Rocks), Western Australia (Walpole-Nornalup karri & tingle trees, pelicans).

View Tom Dempsey's images of the island state of Tasmania, Australia: Hobart, wombat, koala, Tasmanian devil, Blue-tongued skink, Bonorong Wildlife Park, Cape Barren Geese, Cradle Mountain - Lake Saint Clair National Park, Overland Track, Dove Lake, Russell Falls, Mount Field NP, Painted Cliffs sandstone rock patterns, Maria Island, Naked Ladies, Freycinet & Tasman Peninsulas, Coles Bay, Mount Amos Track, Freycinet NP, Port Arthur penal colony World Heritage Site, Dog Line Memorial, Cape Raoul, Tasman NP, Tasman's Arch, Tessellated Pavement, Fluted Cape, South Bruny NP, King Solomons Cave, Marakoopa Cave, Mole Creek Karst NP, Weldborough Pass, tree ferns, Snow Gum eucalyptus, sunset cloud pattern color, Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) flowers.

View Tom Dempsey's images of New South Wales, Australia: Sydney Harbor Bridge, Opera House, skyscrapers, skyline, aboriginal art, monorail, Pyrmont Bridge, Sydney Showboat paddlewheeler, Clownfish in Aquarium, flying foxes, ibis, cockatoo, Taronga Zoo (Aldabra giant tortoise, Tahr, Tuatara, Philippine Sailfin Lizard, Cunningham's Skink), Royal National Park, Scribbly gum, tree bark patterns, burnt eucalyptus forest, Ku-Ring-Gai Chase NP, emu, St. Andrew's Cross spider, Blue Mountains NP, Grand Canyon,

View Tom Dempsey's images of Victoria, Australia: Melbourne, Wilsons Promontory National Park, sea shells in hand, beach waves, trees and orange lichen on boulders reflected in Tidal River, Great Ocean Road, Laughing Kookaburra, Common Brushtail Possum, Koala Conservation Centre, Phillip Island, Rainbow Falls, orange limestone, Cape Otway, Great Otway NP, romantic couple holding hands, Gibson Steps, Port Campbell NP, Twelve Apostles Marine NP sea stacks, orange sunset, campervan, baby kangaroos suckling milk from bottles, emu, emu egg, Mount Stapylton, Grampians NP (Gariwerd), Eastern Grey Kangaroo, Halls Gap, Wonderland, Boroka Lookout, wildlife highway warning signs.

View Tom Dempsey's images of the state of South Australia: Remarkable Rocks, fantastic granite, Flinders Chase National Park, Kangaroo Island Kangaroo with joey, Cape du Couedic Lightstation, weathered reddish purple orange pebbles, sheep penned on ferry, Australian Red Ensign naval flag, global continent drift maps of Pangaea & Gondwana plate tectonics.

View Tom Dempsey's images of the state of Western Australia: Walpole-Nornalup National Park, Giant Tingle Tree, world's largest known living eucalypt, Bibbulmun Track, karri, Diamond Tree, climb a fire spotting platform, Australian Magpie, Australian Pelicans preen, Coalmine Beach, Torndirrup NP, Indian Ocean, Southern Ocean, granite Natural Bridge, Porongurup NP, Bluff Knoll, grass tree, Stirling Range NP, Bluff Knoll, grass trees, Palaeoproterozoic rock patterns, wild skink, wood pier, friendly wild bottlenose dolphin, large spider, orange pink pea flower, Swamp Bottlebrush red flower, caterpillars feast on leaves, road train tractor with double trailer.

Round trip from Darwin in Northern Territory, we cruised from the Kimberley coast of Western Australia to Indonesia from April 14–28, 2023, aboard the Coral Geographer, an Australian ship chartered by Wilderness Travel tour agency. The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of the state of Western Australia.

We flew from April 3–May 9, 2023 from Seattle to Tokyo to Cairns to Darwin and back. From Darwin in Northern Territory, we cruised the Kimberley coast of Western Australia to Indonesia from April 14–28, 2023, aboard the Coral Geographer, an Australian ship chartered by Wilderness Travel tour agency. The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of the state of Western Australia.

We flew from April 3–May 9, 2023 from Seattle to Tokyo to Cairns to Darwin and back. From Darwin in Northern Territory, we cruised the Kimberley coast of Western Australia to Indonesia from April 14–28, 2023, aboard the Coral Geographer, an Australian ship chartered by Wilderness Travel tour agency. The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of the state of Western Australia.

5-weeks in northern Australia and southeast Indonesia garnered diverse images in 2023: a total eclipse of the sun; the world's oldest living rainforest and largest coral reef; Aboriginal rock art; exotic wildlife; wild waterfalls; turquoise crater lakes; and remote village famous for ikat-weaving and ongoing 600-year whaling tradition. Starting on April 3rd, we flew from Seattle to Tokyo, then to Cairns for exploring from rainforest to reef. From Darwin, we cruised for 15 days from the Kimberley to Indonesia and back; then drove a 9-day circuit through Northern Territory parks via caravan, returning home on May 9th. The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of the state of Western Australia.

Round trip from Darwin in Northern Territory, we cruised from the Kimberley coast of Western Australia to Indonesia from April 14–28, 2023, aboard the Coral Geographer, an Australian ship chartered by Wilderness Travel tour agency. The Kimberley is the northernmost of the nine regions of the state of Western Australia.