Printable Map of Australia
All 8 states and territories, free to print or download. Pick a style below.
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About the Map of Australia
Australia has 6 states and 2 mainland territories. Western Australia is the largest, covering about a third of the country, and Tasmania, an island south of Victoria, is the smallest state. The Australian Capital Territory is a small area inside New South Wales that holds Canberra, the capital.
Tips for Learning the States and territories
- Learn them by direction: Western Australia on the left, the Northern Territory and South Australia in the middle, and Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria down the east coast.
- Victoria is the smallest mainland state but has the second largest population.
- Sydney is in New South Wales and Melbourne in Victoria, but the capital is Canberra.
How to Use These Maps
- Study: print the blank map and label it from memory, then check it against the map with names.
Ready to Test Yourself?
Once you've studied the map, take the click-the-map quiz.
States and territories on the Map of Australia
Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the printable map of Australia free?+
Yes. Every version of the map of Australia, with all 8 states and territories, is free to print or download, with no sign-up and no watermark beyond a small credit line.
Which versions can I print?+
Two: a blank outline map to fill in, and a map with every name. Small states and territories with no room for a label are numbered and listed in a key under the map.
Can I download the map of Australia as an image?+
Yes. Choose a style, then Download: PNG or JPEG for an image, or SVG for a file of Australia that stays sharp at any size, from a worksheet to a wall poster.
How do I save the map as a PDF?+
Choose a style, click "Print / Save as PDF", and in the print dialog pick "Save as PDF" as the destination.
Can I use the map of Australia in the classroom?+
Yes. Print as many blank copies as your class needs: students label the states and territories from memory and check their work against the map with names. The maps are free for personal and classroom use.