NSW TrainLink has coaches to Echuca and Mildura in Victoria as well as Cootamundra and Wagga Wagga plus a weekly train to Sydney.
NSW TrainLink coaches and trains depart from Griffith train station a couple of blocks north of the town centre.
Griffith train station
Gundagai coach terminal
Firefly Express and Greyhound coaches stop in Gundagai en route between Melbourne and Sydney.
NSW TrainLink also operate coach services from Gundagai with coaches to Bathurst, Canberra, Parkes, Tumbarumba and Wagga Wagga.
Coaches stop near the tourist information centre on Sheridan Street.
Gundagai Historical Museum
Gundagai’s small museum has an interesting collection of exhibits about pioneer life. These exhibits include an old drover’s cart, Phar Lap’s saddlecloth and the shirt and jacket worn by Kiley of Kiley’s Run (the poem by Banjo Patterson).
Hahndorf Academy Regional Arts and Heritage
The largest regional art gallery in South Australia is noted for its exhibits of work by former Hahndorf resident Hans Heysen and also includes a museum that reveals the contribution that German migrants have made to South Australia while explaining what life was like for the region’s first German settlers.
Halls Gap coach stop
The Grampians are difficult to explore properly without your own transport, but there is a daily V/line coach between Halls Gap and Melbourne. Coaches stop at Tim’s Place (44 Grampians Road).
Hamer's Hotel
The bar at Hamer’s Hotel serves good quality pub meals and there is a great atmosphere with an open fireplace. It is the only real place to go out at night in Strahan and it can get busy on Friday and Saturday nights.
Hanging Rock Recreation Reserve
The Hanging Rock Recreation Reserve is home to native wildlife such as wallabies, kookaburras and koalas that are usually easy to find sitting high in the gum trees.
On New Year’s Day and Australia Day (26 Jan), the Hanging Rock horse races are held at the racecourse within the reserve.
Harbour Bridge Pylon Lookout
The climb up the stairs inside one of the bridge’s southern pylons is a cheaper alternative to the BridgeClimb although the experience isn’t quite the same. There are great views from the top and the museum inside the pylon has exhibits about the bridge’s construction.
Harold’s Seafood
Townsville has a few great spots for inexpensive dining including Harold’s Seafood on the Strand, which has excellent fish and chips with lovely outdoor seating overlooking the seafront.
Harrys Cafe De Wheels
If you’re hankering for a dirty street pie, then Harry’s Cafe de Wheels is a Sydney institution worth visiting for a late night snack. The original pie cart is on Cowper Wharf Road in Woolloomooloo, but there is a more central one on Capitol Square in the city centre. Harry’s clientele has included Frank Sinatra, Marlene Dietrich and Colonel Sanders and it has also featured in the second season of the Amazing Race TV show.
Hawker visitor information centre
Hay bus and coach stop
NSW TrainLink coaches stop in Hay en route between Mildura and Griffith. Coaches stop at the Caltex service station in South Hay.
Hay Gaol Museum
The Hay Gaol Museum is a former prison that has a variety of local history exhibits.
Headquarters Hostel
Healesville Sanctuary
This wildlife sanctuary is home to over 200 species of Australian wildlife including kangaroos, wallabies, wombats, koalas, platypus and Tasmanian devils. A visit is an excellent opportunity to get up close with a wide variety of native Australian animals.
Free entry with the iVenture Melbourne card
Free entry to the Healesville Sanctuary with the iVenture Card Melbourne sightseeing passHeart of the Reef Transit Terminal
Most Greyhound and Premier Motor Service coaches running between Brisbane and Cairns stop in Airlie Beach dropping off at the Heart of the Reef Transit Terminal on The Cove in the Port of Airlie marina.
Hervey Bay Airport (HVB)
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly to Hervey Bay Airport from Sydney and Qantas also has flights from Brisbane.
Bay2Dore operates a door-to-door transport service picking up and dropping off at hostels in Hervey Bay. Fares are $15 per person (or $20 for a couple), but a taxi only costs around a dollar more and allows you to split the fare with other travellers.
Hervey Bay visitor information centre
High Court of Australia
The High Court of Australia is the pinnacle of Australia’s legal system. The building is modern architecture at its most daring. It has been branded an architectural monstrosity, and Gar’s Mahal after former Chief Justice Sir Garfield Barwick who presided over its opening. A dramatic interior features a public hall that’s seven stories high.
Hiking trails in the Blue Mountains
There are some excellent hiking trails around the Blue Mountains with most of the walks originating around Katoomba.
The most popular include the Giant Stairway Walk that descends the Jamison Valley from Echo Point and the Federal Pass Trail that passes along the floor of the valley and includes the Katoomba Falls and Orphan Rock.