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  • Meet Americans in Australia

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  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Australia

  • Serhat Ahmed

    Without experience of having lived abroad, I thought it would be hard to get to know other expats. But not with InterNations.

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Meet other Americans at our events in Australia

Attend our monthly events and activities for Americans expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Dear Sydney Community, I am very excited to let you know that my next event will take place on Saturday, 22 February 2025, at Henley's, starting from 2 PM. We have reserved a huge, dedicated area do
New in Sydney? New to InterNations? Our Newcomers’ Events are smaller, lovely get-togethers, especially organized for members who are new in our community. At Zeta Bar, sink into a leather sofa and
Feb 22, 2025, 8:30 AM
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Come try some Polish food, if you're into alcohol, some vodka hang out at the Polish club in Ashfield
Feb 23, 2025, 12:30 AM
14 attendees
Do you like DEBATE? Debate is an opportunity to learn and grow! We continue learning from each other and develop our social skills. TOPIC: Do you feel like you are at home in Melbourne? “Home sweet

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    From United States of America, living in Perth
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    From United States of America, living in Melbourne
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    From United States of America, living in Gold Coast
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    From United States of America, living in Sydney
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    From United States of America, living in Brisbane
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    From United States of America, living in Perth
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    From United States of America, living in Canberra
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    From United States of America, living in Adelaide
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    From United States of America, living in Gold Coast
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    From United States of America, living in Gold Coast

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of InterNations Groups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Find other Americans to share your hobbies with

Find Tips and Advice on Australia from American Expats

Of course, expat living in Australia is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Americans is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Australian way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Americans in Australia, residing in Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Americans in Sydney or Americans in Melbourne.

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the United States of America in Australia.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Australia Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get st■ turkey in Sydney.
  • Search the InterNations Places database for Australia to get information on institutions from your home country, including the American embassy.

From Queensland to New South Wales, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly American expats in Australia.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Americans in Australia

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Australia. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Australian vegemite, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Canberra’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the Grand Barrier Reef as well as other beautiful landmarks in Australia.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the United States of America and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Americans living in Australia!

  • Serhat Ahmed

    Without experience of having lived abroad, I thought it would be hard to get to know other expats. But not with InterNations.

  • Lotta Koskinen

    When I first attended the Sydney Bar night I was really nervous. But everyone welcomed me and I quickly felt as part of the community.

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