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Charles and Camilla coming to Australia

Prince Charles and Camilla are returning to Australia for a five-day visit next month.

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, are returning Down Under.

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The royal couple will visit Adelaide, Canberra, Sydney, Albany and Perth during their time in Australia from November 10 to 15.

The National Museum of Australia and the Australian War Memorial will be at the top of the royal couple’s itinerary when they land in Australia.

They’ll be attending the memorial’s national Remembrance Day ceremony on November 11. Other activities planned include marking the centenary of Gallipoli at the new National Anzac Centre in Albany as well as celebrating Prince Charles’ birthday on the 14th of November at a beach side barbecue in Cottesloe.

To celebrate, here are some of our favourite pictures from royal visits to Australia over the years.

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The Prince of Wales and Duchess of Cornwall meet a koala in Adelaide, 2012.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana at Uluru in 1983.

Diana dons a helmet to visit a building site in Canberra in 1985.

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Diana giggles as she meets lifeguards in Terrigal in 1988.

Charles, Diana and baby William in Sydney in 1983.

Diana and Charles share a laugh in Newcastle in 1983.

Diana and Charles visit Sydney Harbour in 1983.

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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, is presented by flowers by school children in Adelaide, 2012.

Prince William returned to Australia in March 2011 for his first official royal tour.

William playing cricket with victims of floods in Victoria.

William also tried his hand at AFL in Victoria.

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William at Sydney Harbour in 2011.

Prince Harry meets Daphne Dunne outside the Sydney Opera House, 2015.

Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip during their first visit to Australia in 1954.

Queen Elizabeth clutching flowers from wellwishers in Brisbane in 1982.

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Queen Elizabeth greets fans in Sydney in 2006.

The queen attends an Aboriginal smoking ceremony near Cairns in 2002.

Princess Mary, Prince Frederik and their son Christian meet a koala in Hobart in 2006.

Mary and Frederik with their children Christian and Isabella in Sydney in 2008.

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Zara Phillips at the Melbourne Cup in 2009.

Charles in the Western Australian outback in 1979.

Prince Charles greets Australian fans in 1974.

The queen’s visit made the cover of the *Australian Women’s Weekly* in 1963.

The queen’s visit made the cover of the Australian Women’s Weekly in 1963.

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Risque pictures of Charles taken on a Perth beach were on the cover in 1979.

The queen’s Australian visit was big news again in 1977.

Charles’ 1977 visit to Australia also made the cover of *The Weekly*.

Charles’ 1977 visit to Australia also made the cover of The Weekly.

Elizabeth’s 1981 visit also excited the Australian public.

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Another Queen’s visit special edited in 1982.

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