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

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Access the Inaccessible: Sydney Luxury Golf Packages

Have you always dreamt of playing a round of golf at one of Sydney’s most exclusive private golf courses? This luxury golf package will provide …More

Have you always dreamt of playing a round of golf at one of Sydney’s most exclusive private golf courses? This luxury golf package will provide...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$594
Novotel North E-Bike Tour

The Easy Peasy Novotel North e-Bike Tour stands out as the ultimate beginner-friendly e-bike experience (you must be able to ride a bike, though). Designed …More

The Easy Peasy Novotel North e-Bike Tour stands out as the ultimate beginner-friendly e-bike experience (you must be able to ride a bike, though). Designed...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$94
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

Perfect for Young Explorers For families with little adventurers, the Junior levels are specifically designed for children aged 3 to 7 years. These courses prioritize …More

Perfect for Young Explorers For families with little adventurers, the Junior levels are specifically designed for children aged 3 to 7 years. These courses prioritize...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Cairns City Half Day Tour

Make the most of your time in Cairns with a customizable half-day tour, perfect for those with limited hours before or after a flight. Choose …More

Make the most of your time in Cairns with a customizable half-day tour, perfect for those with limited hours before or after a flight. Choose...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$126
Stand Up Paddle Board Rental in Sunshine Coast

Experience something amazing on this self guided experience. The Pumicestone Passage in Caloundra is like no other waterway on the Sunshine Coast. You can be …More

Experience something amazing on this self guided experience. The Pumicestone Passage in Caloundra is like no other waterway on the Sunshine Coast. You can be...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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Private Escape Room Pursuit of the Elixir of Life

Some adventurers have been studying archives in the Realm of Magic and have founded many references to the Elixir of Life, and we're beginning to …More

Some adventurers have been studying archives in the Realm of Magic and have founded many references to the Elixir of Life, and we're beginning to...

1 hour
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$31
The Mystery of the Missing Professor Escape Room in Brisbane

The Realm of Mystery is the most intriguing place. Whilst on its surface it appears to be nearly identical to the world we know, under …More

The Realm of Mystery is the most intriguing place. Whilst on its surface it appears to be nearly identical to the world we know, under...

1 hour
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Private Escape Room Search for Stone of Destiny in Brisbane

Much like the other Arcana, the Wand of Illumination and the Elixir of Life, the Stone of Destiny is said to imbue the holder with …More

Much like the other Arcana, the Wand of Illumination and the Elixir of Life, the Stone of Destiny is said to imbue the holder with...

1 hour
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$31
Barossa Valley Behind the Scenes Winery and Vineyard Experience

Nestled in the picturesque Hoffnungsthal Valley, your Barossa Valley helicopter wine experience awaits. Take in breathtaking views of the beautiful old vines from some of …More

Nestled in the picturesque Hoffnungsthal Valley, your Barossa Valley helicopter wine experience awaits. Take in breathtaking views of the beautiful old vines from some of...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$708
Outdoor Escape Room in Sydney Harbour

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Sydney Harbour. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime …More

An immersive clue-solving adventure around Sydney Harbour. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll never forget! Reschedule anytime...

2 hours
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$84
Jewel Thief An Escape Hunt Experience

Packed with excitement, you and your teammates will leap into new worlds, completing ground-breaking missions. Work as a team to find clues, solve puzzles and …More

Packed with excitement, you and your teammates will leap into new worlds, completing ground-breaking missions. Work as a team to find clues, solve puzzles and...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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DINOSAUR and FOSSIL ZOO TOUR Rockhampton

Dinosaur Fossil Tour - This is a living museum tour where you get to see live animals and the fossils of their ancestors. Most Museums …More

Dinosaur Fossil Tour - This is a living museum tour where you get to see live animals and the fossils of their ancestors. Most Museums...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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McLaren Vale with d'arenberg Tour (4 tastings & Lunch included)

Ready for an unforgettable experience? Book our McLaren Vale group tour and indulge in world-class wines, breathtaking coastal views, and exclusive winery access. Enjoy expert …More

Ready for an unforgettable experience? Book our McLaren Vale group tour and indulge in world-class wines, breathtaking coastal views, and exclusive winery access. Enjoy expert...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$181
Melbourne Tour: Walk the Yarra & Heritage Convent Experience

This is the very first tour in Melbourne’s metro area to offer an immersive, nature-focused experience that combines hiking, culture, and history. This unique journey …More

This is the very first tour in Melbourne’s metro area to offer an immersive, nature-focused experience that combines hiking, culture, and history. This unique journey...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Sightseeing Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Enjoy a unique dining experience on a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. This cruise offers two distinct dining options: a buffet or a 3-course set menu. …More

Enjoy a unique dining experience on a Sydney Harbour lunch cruise. This cruise offers two distinct dining options: a buffet or a 3-course set menu....

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$80
Half Day Wadandi Track Scenic E-Bike Tour

Escape the ordinary lunch run and immerse yourself in nature on this unique Wadandi Track tour! Cycle 25km of mostly flat, gravel track (thanks to …More

Escape the ordinary lunch run and immerse yourself in nature on this unique Wadandi Track tour! Cycle 25km of mostly flat, gravel track (thanks to...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Sydney South Coast and Royal National Park Tour

See a different side of Sydney on a private day tour built around coastal scenery, local atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the Royal National …More

See a different side of Sydney on a private day tour built around coastal scenery, local atmosphere, and the natural beauty of the Royal National...

6 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$933
Quicksilver Pontoon and 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of …More

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Full Day Canyon Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable full-day canyoning adventure combining our **Crystal Adventure Tour and Behana Adventure Tour** into one action-packed experience! Explore two spectacular rainforest locations, …More

Embark on an unforgettable full-day canyoning adventure combining our **Crystal Adventure Tour and Behana Adventure Tour** into one action-packed experience! Explore two spectacular rainforest locations,...

11 hours Free Cancellation
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$280
Lane Poole Park Dwellingup - Junior Tree Ropes & Ziplining

Feel the thrill of swinging through the trees on a zipline Test your limits on high ropes and other aerial challenges Enjoy a fun and …More

Feel the thrill of swinging through the trees on a zipline Test your limits on high ropes and other aerial challenges Enjoy a fun and...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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