11/04/2026
Indonesia beats New Zealand as Australians’ top tourist destination
Travel DestinationIndonesia has overtaken New Zealand as Australia’s number one holiday destination for the first time. Photo / 123RF Indonesia is Australia’s favorite overseas holiday destination, beating New Zealand for the first time since tourism records were kept. About 1.37 million Australians traveled to Indonesia last year, 86 per cent of them went for a holiday, while 1.26 million traveled to New Zealand, according to the latest ABS statistics. New Zealand has consistently been the most popular destination since the ABS started recording tourism data nearly 50 years ago, with Indonesia […]