You’ve never experienced the East Coast like this. Chase the summer sun on an epicurean adventure between Adelaide & Brisbane on the Great Southern. Wine and dine your way along the beautiful and rugged East Coast and for a limited time, receive free* return flights and free* hotel stay in Adelaide or Brisbane. Book by 31 August 2025.
FOR TRAVEL DECEMBER 2025 – FEBRUARY 2026
Celebrate the magic of Christmas on a seven-day rail adventure that begins in Brisbane on 23 December. Journey south aboard the Great Southern, where festive cheer meets iconic landscapes and regionally inspired dining. Along the way, indulge in regionally inspired dining and Off Train Experiences before arriving in Adelaide on Christmas Day. Toast the occasion with a lavish lunch at Penny Blue, Adelaide Marriott’s signature restaurant, then enjoy three nights in South Australia’s vibrant capital. Save up to $1,910* per couple with the Great Southern Festive Sale. Book by 30 November 2025.
DEPARTING MONDAY 22 DECEMBER 2025
Spend Christmas where the wild things are, with a six-day adventure starting 23 December. Enjoy premium accommodation at Monarto Safari Resort, relax by infinity pools, and indulge at Marula Day Spa. On Christmas Eve, embark on a magical sundowner Sunset Wildlife Safari while Christmas Day features a lavish lunch at the resort. Then, travel aboard the Great Southern for two nights of all-inclusive rail travel to Brisbane. Save up to $1,320* per couple with the Great Southern Festive Sale. Book by 30 November 2025.
DEPARTING TUESDAY 23 DECEMBER 2025
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Please note advance purchase fares are subject to availability. Prices are subject to change. Further conditions apply, please visit our terms & conditions or visit the fares and timetable links below for additional information.
*Terms & conditions apply:
Fly & Stay Free: The Great Southern Fly & Stay Free special offer is valid for new bookings made between 1 June – 31 August 2025. Offer available for travel between 1 December 2025 – 28 February 2026, from Adelaide to Brisbane or vice versa. ^Special offer includes free return flights, plus one free night accommodation in Brisbane or Adelaide at a hotel of Journey Beyond’s choosing. For full Fly & Stay Free details visit here.
Advance Purchase: Advertised save up to price is per couple based on the difference between the Advance Purchase fare and Everyday fare in a Gold Premium Twin cabin, in February 2026, from Adelaide to Brisbane. Advance Purchase fares are subject to availability. Prices are subject to change. Further conditions apply. For full terms & conditions, please visit here. Prices correct as at 19 June 2025.
All special offers: Subject to availability. Block out dates may apply. Not available in conjunction with any other offers. Prices may vary. Credit card payment fees may apply. Further conditions apply. For full terms & conditions, please visit here.
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