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

Australia, Oceania
Blue Mountains Signature Tour | A Private Full Day From Sydney

This tour is designed to include the highlights of the Blue Mountains in a single-day trip. Take a short walk to see the beautiful Wentworth …More

This tour is designed to include the highlights of the Blue Mountains in a single-day trip. Take a short walk to see the beautiful Wentworth...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$201
4 Hours Sightseeing Small Group Tour in Melbourne City

You have decided to visit Melbourne, Australia. Why don't you get the best out of Melbourne and explore the highlights of the city while relaxing …More

You have decided to visit Melbourne, Australia. Why don't you get the best out of Melbourne and explore the highlights of the city while relaxing...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$71
O'Reilly's & Lamington National Park from Gold Coast

Take in the spectacular panoramic views of the Gold Coast from Tamborine Mountain, then travel onward to O’Reilly’s for the tree top canopy walk, to …More

Take in the spectacular panoramic views of the Gold Coast from Tamborine Mountain, then travel onward to O’Reilly’s for the tree top canopy walk, to...

8 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$92
Hunter Valley Private Tour | The Ultimate Food & Wine Trail | Depart from Sydney

This Luxury, Private Tour should be on every 'Foodies' wish list! Discover world class wines and gourmet delights on a Private Day Tour to the …More

This Luxury, Private Tour should be on every 'Foodies' wish list! Discover world class wines and gourmet delights on a Private Day Tour to the...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$474
Private Melbourne’s History with a Drink Tour

Discover Melbourne/Naarm’s hidden past with a local guide, three unique bar stops, and stories you won’t find in guidebooks—where history meets great drinks and local …More

Discover Melbourne/Naarm’s hidden past with a local guide, three unique bar stops, and stories you won’t find in guidebooks—where history meets great drinks and local...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$14
Sydney Private Experience with a Local 3-8hrs: Icons & Gems

You’ll join one of our local Sydney hosts for an exhilarating experience of their city. Whether you have 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours to …More

You’ll join one of our local Sydney hosts for an exhilarating experience of their city. Whether you have 3, 4, 6 or 8 hours to...

3 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$50
Hobart to Launceston via Wineglass Bay - Active Tour

Travel from Hobart to Launceston in 1 day via Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park. An action packed day tour, with sensational scenery, Great Short …More

Travel from Hobart to Launceston in 1 day via Wineglass Bay & Freycinet National Park. An action packed day tour, with sensational scenery, Great Short...

10 hours
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$150
Alpaca Farm Tours with Toffeemont

Relax and unwind as you are warmly welcomed to Toffeemont, located at Orielton on your way to the sunny east coast of Tasmania Wander at …More

Relax and unwind as you are warmly welcomed to Toffeemont, located at Orielton on your way to the sunny east coast of Tasmania Wander at...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$39
Gold Coast Muscle Car Museum

Now open on the Gold Coast is the most amazing private collection of Australian muscle cars from the 50's, 60's & 70’s. On display are …More

Now open on the Gold Coast is the most amazing private collection of Australian muscle cars from the 50's, 60's & 70’s. On display are...

30 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$14
Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire

Discover pristine, white-sand beaches and secret waterfalls, tea-tree lakes far from the crowds and plenty of quiet water holes only the locals know about. This …More

Discover pristine, white-sand beaches and secret waterfalls, tea-tree lakes far from the crowds and plenty of quiet water holes only the locals know about. This...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$366
Mitchell Falls Explorer - Wet Season

Departing Broome, we fly North over King Sound, home to Australia’s largest tides and amongst the highest in the world. Fly over Walcott Inlet estuary, …More

Departing Broome, we fly North over King Sound, home to Australia’s largest tides and amongst the highest in the world. Fly over Walcott Inlet estuary,...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,066
McLaren Vale Wine Experience

A fantastic day exploring Adelaide's beautiful McLaren Vale wine region where you will enjoy wine tastings from some of the most popular cellar doors and …More

A fantastic day exploring Adelaide's beautiful McLaren Vale wine region where you will enjoy wine tastings from some of the most popular cellar doors and...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$181
Helicopter Winery Lunch to De Bortoli Wines in Yarra Valley

Immerse yourself in Yarra Valley's most luxurious helicopter, wine and food experience. Enjoy beautiful views on your scenic helicopter flight to Yarra Valley, taste the …More

Immerse yourself in Yarra Valley's most luxurious helicopter, wine and food experience. Enjoy beautiful views on your scenic helicopter flight to Yarra Valley, taste the...

4 hours
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$1,321
Museum Highlights Tour | 1pm daily

National Museum of Australia – Daily Guided Tours Explore the National Museum of Australia with one of our expert-led daily tours. Each experience brings the …More

National Museum of Australia – Daily Guided Tours Explore the National Museum of Australia with one of our expert-led daily tours. Each experience brings the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$14
Hobart: All-Inclusive Private Bruny Island Discovery Tour

Bruny Island is one of Tasmania's most extraordinary places. Ben Andrews has spent a lifetime on Bruny Island. He knows its backroads, its wildlife, its …More

Bruny Island is one of Tasmania's most extraordinary places. Ben Andrews has spent a lifetime on Bruny Island. He knows its backroads, its wildlife, its...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$282
Full-Day Canberra Brewery, Wineries & Distillery tour /w lunch

Can cater to large groups. Preferred date not showing? Contact now Surely you're a lover of craft spirits, fine wine, and delicious beer? If so, …More

Can cater to large groups. Preferred date not showing? Contact now Surely you're a lover of craft spirits, fine wine, and delicious beer? If so,...

9 to 10 hours Free Cancellation
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$182
Cowan Creek Lunch paddle with Aboriginal rock art

You get to paddle on the stunning Hawkesbury river and see Aboriginal rock art. You paddle past pristine Australian bush and stunning sandstone rock formations. …More

You get to paddle on the stunning Hawkesbury river and see Aboriginal rock art. You paddle past pristine Australian bush and stunning sandstone rock formations....

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$126
Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour …More

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$63
Professional photoshoot at The Rocks

Capture the essence of an iconic neighborhood with a special and memorable photoshoot. Leverage the expertise of a professional photographer to guarantee striking images, carefully …More

Capture the essence of an iconic neighborhood with a special and memorable photoshoot. Leverage the expertise of a professional photographer to guarantee striking images, carefully...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$107
Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam

The ultimate day tour to Kakadu from Darwin with NT Top Adventures, where every moment resonates with the deep spiritual connection of Australia's Northern Territory. …More

The ultimate day tour to Kakadu from Darwin with NT Top Adventures, where every moment resonates with the deep spiritual connection of Australia's Northern Territory....

13 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,335
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