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

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Private and Customised Great Ocean Road and Luxury Tour

Get ready to be blown away by the stunning beauty of the Great Ocean Road tour! With our customisable and flexible service, you can explore …More

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Get ready to be blown away by the stunning beauty of the Great Ocean Road tour! With our customisable and flexible service, you can explore...

8 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,014
Kangaroo Island - Swim with Dolphins/Seals/Coastal Snorkel

2 Hour Swim nearby Dolphin / Seal & Coastal Snorkeling Safari departs from Christmas Cove Marina, Penneshaw. Have the opportunity to swim nearby wild dolphins …More

2 Hour Swim nearby Dolphin / Seal & Coastal Snorkeling Safari departs from Christmas Cove Marina, Penneshaw. Have the opportunity to swim nearby wild dolphins...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$137
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Half Day

Ngana Julaymba Dungay: We All Going Daintree Spend the morning or afternoon with a local Aboriginal tour guide, learning about culturally significant areas and the …More

Ngana Julaymba Dungay: We All Going Daintree Spend the morning or afternoon with a local Aboriginal tour guide, learning about culturally significant areas and the...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$135
Batemans Bay Glass-Bottom Kayak Tour Over 2 Relaxing Hours

On this tour delivered by Region X a local award winning tour operator you will xxplore Batemans Marine Park in a glass-bottom kayak, an innovative …More

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On this tour delivered by Region X a local award winning tour operator you will xxplore Batemans Marine Park in a glass-bottom kayak, an innovative...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$98
Fraser Island & Dolphin Sailing Adventure

Enjoy this half-day dolphin watching tour from Hervey Bay allowing guests to see, experience and learn about the variety of wild dolphins that exist in …More

Enjoy this half-day dolphin watching tour from Hervey Bay allowing guests to see, experience and learn about the variety of wild dolphins that exist in...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$84
Green Island Day Trip from Cairns with Beaches Transfers

Cruise to Green Island from Cairns and find a tropical paradise on the Great Barrier Reef. You'll spend either four or five hours at Green …More

Cruise to Green Island from Cairns and find a tropical paradise on the Great Barrier Reef. You'll spend either four or five hours at Green...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
From Sydney: Port Stephens Dolphin, Koalas, 4WD & Sandboarding

Experience nature at its best on this full day tour to picturesque Port Stephens, a coastal paradise known for its stunning beaches, pristine waters and …More

Experience nature at its best on this full day tour to picturesque Port Stephens, a coastal paradise known for its stunning beaches, pristine waters and...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$139
Gold Coast Hot Air Balloon + Winery Breakfast + Alpaca Experience

Capture incredible bird’s eye view photos and revel in the sunrise as you float above the beautiful countryside in the peace and serenity of a …More

Capture incredible bird’s eye view photos and revel in the sunrise as you float above the beautiful countryside in the peace and serenity of a...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$346
Blue Mountains Deluxe Small-Group Eco Wildlife Tour from Sydney

AEA Luxury Tours is the proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Guaranteed small group tour, will operate for a minimum of …More

AEA Luxury Tours is the proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Guaranteed small group tour, will operate for a minimum of...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$214
Private Luxury Tour: Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney

Proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Choose the luxury option and take a private tour of the Blue Mountains World Heritage …More

Proud winner of the 2025 Tour Operator of the year. Choose the luxury option and take a private tour of the Blue Mountains World Heritage...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$247
Story of Sydney Tour (mini coach)

Curtesy hotel pick up in modern mini coach, discover the intriguing Story of Sydney in only 4 hours. Told like a story, the tour begins …More

Curtesy hotel pick up in modern mini coach, discover the intriguing Story of Sydney in only 4 hours. Told like a story, the tour begins...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$117
Perth: Premiere Pathways - Walking Tour - Perth Attractions

Where did Perth get its name? Who was Yagan? Where is the best street art? You’ll discover all the answers on Perth’s most informative tour …More

Where did Perth get its name? Who was Yagan? Where is the best street art? You’ll discover all the answers on Perth’s most informative tour...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$48
Ghost Tour & Dinner Norfolk Island

The Norfolk Island Ghost Tour is a unique experience because it combines several elements to create a thrilling and unforgettable evening. Firstly, the tour takes …More

The Norfolk Island Ghost Tour is a unique experience because it combines several elements to create a thrilling and unforgettable evening. Firstly, the tour takes...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$84
Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never …More

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$91
Private Blue Mountains Tour from Sydney by Luxury Mercedes

Experience the ultimate private Blue Mountains day tour from Sydney, far away from the crowded tourist buses. Travel in the pure comfort and luxury of …More

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Experience the ultimate private Blue Mountains day tour from Sydney, far away from the crowded tourist buses. Travel in the pure comfort and luxury of...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$160
Sydney Street Art & Food Tour

Discover Newtown in the best way possible, by combining street art and multicultural food! Newtown is a truly diverse neighbourhood, and with us, you’re going …More

Discover Newtown in the best way possible, by combining street art and multicultural food! Newtown is a truly diverse neighbourhood, and with us, you’re going...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$65
Adventure Rafting - Mooloolaba Turtle Tour

Experience our Mooloolaba Turtle tour which takes you along the stunning Mooloolaba coastline, aboard our custom-built 12m RIB, powered by 1200hp. With a maximum of …More

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Experience our Mooloolaba Turtle tour which takes you along the stunning Mooloolaba coastline, aboard our custom-built 12m RIB, powered by 1200hp. With a maximum of...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$55
Deluxe Springbrook & Mt Tamborine Glow Worms and famous Skywalk

See two areas in the one day!! Springbrook and Mt Tamborine ! WOW !! great for short visits as we will show you as much …More

See two areas in the one day!! Springbrook and Mt Tamborine ! WOW !! great for short visits as we will show you as much...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$133
Phillip Island Small-Group Penguins & Wine Tour from Melbourne

The perfect Phillip Island tour for those wanting more than just the Penguin Parade, as we also indulge in local food and wine, spot native …More

The perfect Phillip Island tour for those wanting more than just the Penguin Parade, as we also indulge in local food and wine, spot native...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$172
Charles Darwin Dinner Cruise

With beautiful views of the Top End city, there is no better way to experience Darwin’s renowned sunsets than on board the Charles Darwin. Enjoy …More

With beautiful views of the Top End city, there is no better way to experience Darwin’s renowned sunsets than on board the Charles Darwin. Enjoy...

2 hours
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$108
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