Labour Day is an annual public holiday that celebrates the eight-hour working day. So how should we celebrate this victory for workers…by not working, Hoorah!! Labour Day Long Weekend is just around the corner from 5-7 October for most states and here’s our picks for the best way to reward your hard work with a long weekend in paradise:
City Breaks
Melbourne – Royce Hotel from $129
Canberra – Design Icon Apartments from $217
Sydney – No84 from $295
Perth – The Richardson Hotel & Spa from $395
Brisbane – Emporium Hotel from $259
Romantic Getaways
Hunter Valley – The Carriages from $310
Blue Mountains – Moments Mountain Retreat from $325
Port Douglas – Thala Beach Lodge from $227
Whitsundays – at Blue Horizon Resort Airlie Beach from $165
Daylesford – Hepburn at Hepburn from $295
Yarra Valley – Gatehouse at Villa Raedward from $240
Family Fun
Port Stephens - Shoal Bay Resort & Spa from $320
Sunshine Coast – Aussies Beach House 5 bedroom house from $400
Margaret River – Smiths Beach Resort from $275
Note: Nightly Rates correct at time of writing and properties showing availability 5-7 October 2013, subject to availability and change without notice.