IF YOU love wetting a line, Metro Hotels and Apartments has a great offer to Groote Eylandt in the Gulf of Carpentaria.
The Groote Eylandt Lodge Father and Son Sports Fishing Adventure is priced from $4999 for two people.
The price includes return airfares Darwin/Groote/Darwin; three nights share twin accommodation at the Lodge (managed by Metro Hotels), breakfast, lunch and dinner daily; two days private guided sports fishing and all transfers on Groote.
The price is valid for bookings made until February 28 for stays up to May 31.
- 1800-977-077, email: Tours@GrooteEylandtLodge.com.au
HOW does a ballooning, accommodation, breakfast and dinner package in the Queensland city of Ipswich from $870 for two adults sound?
Hot Air Ballooning operator Floating Images has teamed with Metro Hotel Ipswich International to offer an opportunity to combine a city and country balloon flight over the Great Dividing Range with an overnight stay in historic Ipswich.
The package includes the balloon flight, one night's accommodation for two people in a superior queen room, dinner for two at Harvest Restaurant & Bar, breakfast for two following the balloon flight and commemorative flight certificate.
The offer is valid until March 17. Bookings on (07) 3294-8770.
Metro Hotels and Apartments has a host of specials at its network of Australian properties including the Metro Hotel Perth, Metro Apartments Darling Harbour and Metro Hotel Marlow Sydney Central.
- 1800-004-321, www.metrohotels.com.au
