Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Australia (Updated 2026)

Australia, Oceania
Discovering Tasmania: Burnie Shore Excursion

Experience the best highlights worry-free on our great-value 5-hour tour, designed especially for cruise ship passengers and operated by award-winning eGuide. Enjoy a scenic journey …More

Experience the best highlights worry-free on our great-value 5-hour tour, designed especially for cruise ship passengers and operated by award-winning eGuide. Enjoy a scenic journey...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$142
Hobart Half-Day Sightseeing City Tour

Welcome to Hobart, Tasmania! A city of yachts and spinnakers' gardens, galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian Homes. A city built on the pain and …More

Welcome to Hobart, Tasmania! A city of yachts and spinnakers' gardens, galleries, sandstone cottages and stately Georgian Homes. A city built on the pain and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
3.9 (14)
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$45
Private Brisbane City Helicopter Tour (Daytime Flight Experience)

Take to the skies with our Brisbane City Scenic tour and experience the thrill of a helicopter ride! You’ll get a bird’s eye view of …More

Take to the skies with our Brisbane City Scenic tour and experience the thrill of a helicopter ride! You’ll get a bird’s eye view of...

30 minutes
4.6 (35)
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$203
Sunset Private Brisbane CBD + Mt Coot-tha Helicopter Experience

Take to the skies with our Brisbane City Scenic tour around sunset and experience the thrill of a helicopter ride! You’ll get a bird’s eye …More

Take to the skies with our Brisbane City Scenic tour around sunset and experience the thrill of a helicopter ride! You’ll get a bird’s eye...

30 minutes
4.9 (15)
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$297
Adelaide City Highlights via Hahndorf Half-Day Tour

Discover the essence of the city with our Highlights Half-Day Tour! This expertly curated experience takes you to the must-see landmarks and hidden gems, all …More

Discover the essence of the city with our Highlights Half-Day Tour! This expertly curated experience takes you to the must-see landmarks and hidden gems, all...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (6)
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$111
Sydney Harbour Degustation Dinner Cruise from Circular Quay

The quintessential gourmet food and wine experience on Sydney Harbour. For that truly special occasion or corporate entertaining, our 5-Course Gold Penfolds Dinner is an …More

The quintessential gourmet food and wine experience on Sydney Harbour. For that truly special occasion or corporate entertaining, our 5-Course Gold Penfolds Dinner is an...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$209
Kakadu, Katherine and Litchfield Adventure

Experience the Top End on a 4-day 4WD adventure that combines iconic highlights with a more comfortable, relaxed style of travel. Cruise through wildlife-rich wetlands …More

Experience the Top End on a 4-day 4WD adventure that combines iconic highlights with a more comfortable, relaxed style of travel. Cruise through wildlife-rich wetlands...

4 days Hotel pickup offered
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$989
Cruise Ship Friendly Yarra Valley Wine Tour with Port Pickup

Our wine tour is a social, down to earth and laid back trip that offers great wines, gin,cider and more. And we have a laugh …More

Our wine tour is a social, down to earth and laid back trip that offers great wines, gin,cider and more. And we have a laugh...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (10)
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$135
Cape Raoul Cruises with bus transfers from Hobart

Explore the Spectacular Coastline from Port Arthur Historic Site to Cape Raoul With soaring sea cliffs and monumental rock formations, Tasman National Park is a …More

Explore the Spectacular Coastline from Port Arthur Historic Site to Cape Raoul With soaring sea cliffs and monumental rock formations, Tasman National Park is a...

10 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
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$182
Romantic Horse Trail Ride with Wine and Food in Adelaide Hills

The perfect romantic winery experience. A private guided trail ride through our picturesque vineyards followed by a private wine tasting and finish with a romantic …More

The perfect romantic winery experience. A private guided trail ride through our picturesque vineyards followed by a private wine tasting and finish with a romantic...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$223
Melbourne City Sightseeing Tour

Explore Melbourne's iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and hidden gems on a luxurious private tour. Enjoy premium transportation as you discover the city’s rich culture, stunning …More

Explore Melbourne's iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and hidden gems on a luxurious private tour. Enjoy premium transportation as you discover the city’s rich culture, stunning...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (24)
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$419
Noosa Everglades Tour with River Cruise and Hinterland Villages

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Noosa Everglades Tour with Hinterland Villages, a fully inclusive journey beyond the bustling shores of Noosa. Unwind amidst …More

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our Noosa Everglades Tour with Hinterland Villages, a fully inclusive journey beyond the bustling shores of Noosa. Unwind amidst...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$238
Australia's Immersion Tasting

A tasting for those who want to take a deep dive into Jim Barry Wines. This immersive experience gives guests the chance to try a …More

A tasting for those who want to take a deep dive into Jim Barry Wines. This immersive experience gives guests the chance to try a...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$21
Melbourne Vampire Quest: Self-Guided Gothic Adventure

Night descends on Melbourne, and so does your mission. You are a young vampire - just 200 years old - drawn back into the mortal …More

Night descends on Melbourne, and so does your mission. You are a young vampire - just 200 years old - drawn back into the mortal...

110 to 140 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (11)
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$7
1 Hour Jet Ski Island Safari to South Stradbroke Island

Our professional guides will take you on an amazing adventure, immerse yourself into a cultural experience you'll find hard to forget! Current model Jet Ski's …More

Our professional guides will take you on an amazing adventure, immerse yourself into a cultural experience you'll find hard to forget! Current model Jet Ski's...

1 hour Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$140
Margaret River Food and Wine Coastal Tour

Known as one of Australia’s finest wine regions, the Margaret River Region is an area blessed with natural beauty. Showcasing a sample of the best …More

Known as one of Australia’s finest wine regions, the Margaret River Region is an area blessed with natural beauty. Showcasing a sample of the best...

13 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$189
Couples Romantic Picnic: Barossa Valley Helicopter Flight & Wine

Fly over the Barossa Valley in a private helicopter, then land on a hilltop for a romantic picnic for two. Lift off from Barossa Helicopters …More

Fly over the Barossa Valley in a private helicopter, then land on a hilltop for a romantic picnic for two. Lift off from Barossa Helicopters...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$579
Meet The Makers: Native Australian Food Tour

An exclusive Sydney half-day food tour that takes you behind the scenes to meet the trailblazing producers putting Australian ingredients on the global stage. Wander …More

An exclusive Sydney half-day food tour that takes you behind the scenes to meet the trailblazing producers putting Australian ingredients on the global stage. Wander...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$175
Virtual Reality Zombie Shooting Game

VR Kingdom is Sydney's Premier VR destination for fun and exciting VR games and experiences. We have exclusive content with award-winning VR escape rooms and …More

VR Kingdom is Sydney's Premier VR destination for fun and exciting VR games and experiences. We have exclusive content with award-winning VR escape rooms and...

30 minutes
5.0 (10)
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$34
Private Chardonnay Tasting and Platter in the Adelaide Hills

A hosted tasting with spectacular views of the Adelaide Hills of exceptional expressions of cool climate Chardonnay where you can compare the diverse characteristics of …More

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A hosted tasting with spectacular views of the Adelaide Hills of exceptional expressions of cool climate Chardonnay where you can compare the diverse characteristics of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.0 (2)
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$32
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