Rugby Tours to Australia

Australia has become one of our standout long-haul destinations. Through strong partnerships across the country, we’ve built a tour that combines elite rugby environments with iconic locations — delivering an experience shaped by those who know the Australian game best.

World-Class Rugby in a Coastal Playground

At Sky High Sports, our connection to rugby in Australia is built through strong relationships and a deep understanding of the game at every level.

Over the years, we’ve developed close links with leading programmes across the country, allowing us to deliver tours shaped by those who know Australian rugby best. These partnerships give your team access to authentic environments, with input from professional setups such as the NSW Waratahs and Queensland Reds, ensuring every itinerary reflects the standards of the modern game.

Our tours centre around Australia’s most iconic rugby regions, from Sydney to Brisbane and the Gold Coast. Expect competitive fixtures against strong local opposition, high-quality coaching sessions, and the opportunity to experience top-level rugby in world-class stadiums.

Away from the pitch, Australia offers a tour experience like no other. From the beaches of Bondi to the energy of the Gold Coast, your team will enjoy coastal living, recovery sessions by the ocean, and a lifestyle that perfectly complements the intensity of the tour.

With Sky High Sports, you’re not just visiting Australia — you’re stepping into a professional rugby environment and experiencing the game through the people and places that define it.

Australia

Sydney

One of the world’s great sporting cities, Sydney delivers rugby, sunshine, and iconic scenery in equal measure. From training sessions at elite facilities to fixtures against strong local sides, every matchday here feels special. Off the field, climb the Harbour Bridge, tour the Sydney Opera House, or relax on the sands of Bondi Beach — it’s rugby with a view.

Canberra

Purpose-built and proud of its sporting pedigree, Canberra is home to the ACT Brumbies and some of Australia’s finest rugby venues. Touring teams find competitive opposition and professional-level facilities in a city that lives and breathes the game. Between matches, explore the capital’s museums, memorials, and open green spaces that make Canberra surprisingly scenic.

Brisbane

Warm weather, welcoming locals, and a rugby culture that never sleeps — Brisbane has it all. Matches here are fast, physical, and played in true Queensland style. Off the field, cruise the Brisbane River, climb the Story Bridge, or hit the lively South Bank for great food and a dose of Aussie sunshine.

Wollongong

Just an hour south of Sydney, Wollongong offers a relaxed coastal setting with a proud rugby tradition. Strong local clubs, stunning beaches, and laid-back Aussie hospitality make it a favourite for touring sides. Between fixtures, take the Grand Pacific Drive, visit the Sea Cliff Bridge, or unwind on the sands of North Wollongong Beach — the perfect balance of rugby and ocean air.

Gold Coast

Sun, surf, and serious rugby — the Gold Coast has it all. Touring teams are treated to competitive fixtures, top-class facilities, and a laid-back coastal vibe that’s pure Queensland. Away from the field, hit the beaches of Surfers Paradise, explore the hinterland rainforests, or enjoy the nightlife that makes the Gold Coast one of Australia’s most exciting tour stops.

Australia Itinerary

ARRIVAL DAY

Arrive in Sydney and transfer to Wollongong.

Check in to your accommodation before your first training session.

Finish with a welcome BBQ.

 

WOLLONGONG

Breakfast before a training session in Wollongong.

Head to Kangaroo Valley for an afternoon of outdoor activities.

Return to Wollongong and finish with a team dinner.

GAME DAY 1

Breakfast

Morning at leisure

Transfer to local rugby club

TOUR MATCH ONE

Third Half

Transfer back to accommodation to freshen up

Restaurant dinner

TRANSFER TO SYDNEY

Breakfast before travelling to Sydney.

Stop en route for a wildlife experience.

Continue into the city, check in to your accommodation, and enjoy a team dinner.

SYDNEY

Breakfast before a professional coaching session with New South Wales Waratahs.

Head to Sydney Harbour for an on-water experience.

Finish with a team dinner.

GAME DAY 2

Breakfast

Morning and afternoon at leisure to sight see

Transfer to local rugby club

TOUR MATCH TWO

Third Half

Evening at leisure

 

SYDNEY

Breakfast before taking the ferry across Sydney Harbour to Manly.

Time at leisure by the beach.

Later, attend a professional fixture.

TRANSFER TO GOLD COAST

Transfer to the airport and fly to Brisbane.

Continue on to Gold Coast and check in to your accommodation.

Enjoy a training session before an evening at leisure.

MATCH DAY 3

Breakfast before heading to Surfers Paradise.

Enjoy time on the coast with a range of water-based activities.

Return to your accommodation for an evening at leisure.

SURFERS PARADISE

Breakfast before heading to Dreamworld.

Enjoy time exploring the park’s rides and attractions.

Return to your accommodation for a team dinner and evening at leisure.

TRANSFER TO BRISBANE

Breakfast before travelling to Brisbane.

Take part in a professional coaching session with Queensland Reds.

Later, attend a professional fixture.

TOUR MATCH 4

Hotel Breakfast

Breakfast before exploring Brisbane.

Enjoy a guided tour including key city sights and a visit to Suncorp Stadium.

Afternoon at leisure.

Transfer to local rugby club

TOUR MATCH FOUR

Third Half

 

SUNSHINE COAST

Breakfast before travelling to the Sunshine Coast.

Visit Australia Zoo.

Return to Brisbane for a final team dinner.

Brisbane

Train with the Queensland Reds in a Professional High-Performance Coaching Environment

Watch a Super Rugby or NRL Fixture with a Packed, Passionate Brisbane Crowd

Take a Guided Tour of Brisbane Including Behind-the-Scenes Access to Suncorp Stadium

Visit Australia Zoo and Experience Australia’s Iconic Wildlife Up Close

Enjoy Time at South Bank and Along the Brisbane River as a Team

Gold Coast

Hit the SkyPoint Observation Deck for epic skyline views and a rooftop climb that puts the whole Gold Coast at your feet

Take Part in a Surf Lesson or Watersports Activity at Surfers Paradise as a Team

Spend a High-Energy Day at Dreamworld Theme Park with the Squad

Experience the Gold Coast’s Iconic Beaches and Outdoor Coastal Lifestyle

Cheer on the Gold Coast Titans in the NRL

Sydney

Train with the Waratahs Through a Professional High-Performance Coaching Experience

Stroll through Haymarket and Darling Harbour, soaking up the buzz of Sydney’s city streets

Take a High-Speed Jet Boat Ride on Sydney Harbour with Iconic City Views

Enjoy Recovery Time at Manly Beach in a Relaxed Coastal Environment

Visit Symbio Wildlife Park with a Koala and Red Panda Encounter Experience

Wollongong

Compete Against Wollongong’s Physical and Competitive Local Rugby Sides in High-Tempo Fixtures

Take Part in a Structured Training Session at the University of Wollongong Facilities

Take on a Coastal Kayak Experience as a Team Along Wollongong’s Shoreline

Spot Kangaroos and Wombats on a Guided Bush Hike Through Native Australian Landscape

Enjoy Wollongong’s Beachside Setting and Relaxed Coastal Lifestyle as a Squad

Queenstown

Experience high-speed action on the Shotover River jet boat, navigating narrow canyons at speed.

Take on a white water rafting adventure as a team, combining adrenaline with unforgettable scenery.

Explore the night sky with the Dark Sky Project experience, discovering some of the clearest skies in the world.

Spend time in Queenstown’s lakefront town centre, known for its vibrant atmosphere and cafés.

Take in panoramic views across the Southern Alps and Lake Wakatipu, one of the region’s most iconic landscapes.

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