Question 1

Why should I book my Emerald holiday with Expedia?

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Choose Expedia to organise your next break easily and all in one convenient place. Our insider tip for getting a terrific deal on an Emerald getaway? Bundle your flights, hotel and/or hire car into a package holiday. Then throw in some exciting tours and activities. Most bookings also include flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to worry if you have to switch up your travel itinerary. Round-the-clock assistance with cancelling and changing your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.

Question 2

When is the best time of year to holiday in Emerald?

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Emerald draws the crowds in February, April and May. If you're hoping for a more laid-back escape, go there in March, June and August. Plan your visit to Emerald according to what kind of adventure you're looking for. July is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 9ºC. In January, the warmest month, you'll experience temperatures of around 22ºC during the day.

Question 3

What is the top hotel for my holiday in Emerald?

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PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport sets the stage for an exciting holiday in Emerald, offering all the conveniences you need.

Question 4

How do I get a cheap holiday to Emerald?

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Our Emerald holidays offer plenty of savings for the savvy explorer. For the best deals, simply combine your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities). But cheap prices are only the start of your next epic adventure. Book with Expedia and you'll have more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options globally to pick from. Whatever your style, there's a holiday here to suit you. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.

Question 5

What should I do on my Emerald holiday?

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Ensure your holiday in Emerald is an unforgettable one by checking out its most popular attractions. Dandenong Ranges National Park, Puffing Billy Steam Train, SkyHigh Mount Dandenong and Sherbrooke Forest are among the things worth seeing while you're in the city.

Question 6

What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Emerald?

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If you plan to check out Emerald Lake Park, maximise your time sightseeing and find a place to stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Emerald.

Question 7

Do I need a visa for my Emerald holiday?

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Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for work or pleasure will determine if you'll require a visa for Emerald. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Start your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.

Question 8

What should I wear on my Emerald holiday?

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Although everyone's fashion style varies, it can help to have some guidelines for what type of clothes to bring during your holiday in Emerald. We recommend browsing social media before you leave for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Daytime temperatures during July, Emerald's coolest month, average 9ºC. January marks this city's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 22ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.

Question 9

What does an Expedia Emerald holiday include?

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Flights, hotels and hire cars — we've got them all. With Expedia, you can create your Emerald package the way you like it. All you have to do is determine exactly what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like experiences and activities? The more you bundle, the bigger your savings! Expedia features different types of properties, with the most sought after in Emerald including private holiday homes and cottages. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday however you like.

Question 10

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Emerald holidays?

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Your bank balance shouldn't get in the way of escaping on holiday, so Expedia has worked out a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the worry out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday sooner.
No-deposit holidays: When you stumble on an awesome deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock it in.

Question 11

Can I choose my airline with an Emerald Expedia holiday?

Accepted Answer

Yes, so take your pick! We have access to over 400 airlines globally, so you can design your Emerald escape according to your travel preferences.

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