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Australia & Bali Gap Semester | Pacific Discovery

by: Pacific Discovery

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Embark on a 10-week journey through Australia and Bali designed to challenge, inspire, and transform. Explore wild coastlines, vibrant cultures, and rich biodiversity while gaining confidence, purpose, and lifelong friendships. Snorkel the Great Barrier Reef, surf Bali’s iconic waves, and take part in hands-on conservation and community projects led by trusted local partners. Dive into Indigenous...

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Program Highlights

Learn to ride waves from surfing-guru instructors during not one but two surfs camp.

Learn to cook your favorite Balinese dish or get an introduction to making traditional Batiks.

Canyoning adventure in the Blue Mountains (swimming, jumping, and abseiling through waterfalls).

Island-hopping in the spectacular Whitsunday Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.

Hike, swim and spot koalas on Magnetic Island.

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Blue Mountains, Australia
  • Bali, Indonesia
Availability
Year(s) OfferedYear RoundDuration:
  • 9-12 Weeks
Cost Per Week$1500-2000
Age Requirement:Varies
Types & Subjects
Adventure Types:
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Climbing
Causes:
  • Animal Welfare
  • Community Development
  • Conservation
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Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Awards

2025 Finalist - Innovation in DiversityGoAbroad Top Rated Provider 2024 - Gap Year AbroadTop Rated Provider 2023 - Gap YearPeople’s Choice Award 2023 FinalistInnovation in Sustainability 2023 FinalistInnovation in Sustainability 2023 WinnerTop Rated Gap Year Provider 2022Innovative New Program – Volunteer Abroad Finalist 2022Innovation in Marketing & Digital Media Finalist 2022Top Rate Organization 2021 - Gap Year

Program Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.58

Total Reviews

12

An amazing program of self discovery and adventure

November 18, 2025by: Avalyn Haven

Program: Australia & Bali Gap Semester | Pacific Discovery

10

Pacific Discovery truly was an amazing program of self discovery and adventure. I could not have asked for a better experience with the lasting connections and memories I have made through my program.

Every day is a new adventure and journey.

November 18, 2025by: Dylan Gray

Program: Australia & Bali Gap Semester | Pacific Discovery

10

Pacific discovery has been the most thrilling and fun trip I have done in my lifetime. Whether it be the people I’ve met or the countless activities we have done every day is a new adventure and journey.

An adventure of a lifetime

November 18, 2025by: Dylan Mallon

Program: Australia & Bali Gap Semester | Pacific Discovery

10

If you want to go on an adventure of a lifetime with people that you will never forget, don’t wait to discover pacific discovery. This program will not only be exhilarating, but will challenge you in just the right way.

Program Details

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Locations

  • Blue Mountains, Australia
  • Bali, Indonesia

Types and Subjects

  • Adventure Types
  • Backpacking
  • Camping
  • Climbing

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Duration:
  • 9-12 Weeks
Gap Year Timing:
  • After College
  • Post High School

Age Requirement

Age Requirement Varies

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Cost per week

$1500-2000

Program Cost Includes

  • Tuition & Fees
  • Accommodation / Housing for Program Duration
  • All Program Activity Costs
  • Weekday Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Accommodation Options

  • Group living

Qualifications & Experience

      Accepted Education Levels

    • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

    Application Procedures

    • Online Application
    • Phone/Video Interview
    • Written Application
    • Other

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