Top Australia Day Trips & Excursions

Q: Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Melbourne: Yarra Valley Wine, Gin, Whisky and Chocolate Tour Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne K'gari (Fraser Island) All Inclusive Day Tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Australia Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Tour from Melbourne All Inclusive Bruny Island Day Tour Plus Guided Lighthouse Tour Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Lookout Snorkeling Cruise View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Australia Tours. Top 10 Australia 2026 Senior-friendly tours Australia The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Australia Top Day Trips from Australia Things to do in Australia this summer View all Australia Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Australia?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Australia are: Australia Luxury & Special Occasions Australia Luxury Tours Australia Tours & Sightseeing Australia Outdoor Activities Australia Cruises, Sailing & Water Tours View all tour styles in Australia →

Peninsula Hot Springs and Beach Boxes Day Trip from Melbourne

Bathe, relax and unwind at the Peninsula Hot Springs! Join us for the day as we relax in the Mornington Peninsula’s very own hotsprings, followed …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Peninsula Hot Springs and Beach Boxes Day Trip from Melbourne

Bathe, relax and unwind at the Peninsula Hot Springs! Join us for the day as we relax in the Mornington Peninsula’s very own hotsprings, followed...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (65)

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$132

Paronella Park, Waterfalls & Lake Barrine Day Tour from Cairns

Our tour was established in 1997 and is the Original Tablelands-Paronella Park tour. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned mini coach with local naturalist guides and …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Paronella Park, Waterfalls & Lake Barrine Day Tour from Cairns

Our tour was established in 1997 and is the Original Tablelands-Paronella Park tour. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned mini coach with local naturalist guides and...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (64)

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$162

Please note this tour takes place on the GOLD COAST (not Brisbane) and is a one-hour (approximately) train ride from Brisbane CBD to Helensvale Station. …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Gold Coast Full Day Brewery Tour

Please note this tour takes place on the GOLD COAST (not Brisbane) and is a one-hour (approximately) train ride from Brisbane CBD to Helensvale Station....

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$146

Lamington National Park, O'Reilly's & Vineyard Tour

A fully guided tour visiting the world’s largest Sub Tropical rainforest and famous O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat. Experience stunning panoramic views, canopy treetop walk, see wild …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

4.9 (64)

Lamington National Park, O'Reilly's & Vineyard Tour

A fully guided tour visiting the world’s largest Sub Tropical rainforest and famous O’Reilly’s Rainforest Retreat. Experience stunning panoramic views, canopy treetop walk, see wild...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (64)

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$94

Just over an hour’s drive from Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula is encircled by Port Phillip Bay, Western Port Bay, and the Southern Ocean, and is …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Mornington Peninsula Wine Day Tour

Just over an hour’s drive from Melbourne, the Mornington Peninsula is encircled by Port Phillip Bay, Western Port Bay, and the Southern Ocean, and is...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$238

Perth Wildlife Tour Under the Stars with Dinner

Perth's wildlife areas are the setting for a shared day trip to Dryandra Woodlands, with a nature walk and dinner in the forest. Look for …More

Perth, Australia

4.9 (63)

Perth Wildlife Tour Under the Stars with Dinner

Perth's wildlife areas are the setting for a shared day trip to Dryandra Woodlands, with a nature walk and dinner in the forest. Look for...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (63)

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$115

Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Full Day

Ngana Kulkinga Dungay: We All Going Cape Tribulation Led by a local Aboriginal guide as you explore Kuku Yalanji country and learning about the culturally …More

Port Douglas, Australia

5.0 (62)

Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Kulkinga Dungay Full Day

Ngana Kulkinga Dungay: We All Going Cape Tribulation Led by a local Aboriginal guide as you explore Kuku Yalanji country and learning about the culturally...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (62)

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$172

Looking for an epic start to your adventure Down Under? We’ll introduce you to Sydney highlighting iconic destinations; from Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour …More

Sydney, Australia

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7 Day ULTIMATE Sydney (18 - 35s)

Looking for an epic start to your adventure Down Under? We’ll introduce you to Sydney highlighting iconic destinations; from Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour...

7 days Free Cancellation

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$852

Fully Inclusive Blue Mountains Private Tour inc Scenic World & Featherdale Entry

This is the Ultimate Blue Mountains Luxury Private Tour! All attraction Entry Fees are Fully Inclusive - no need to pay for any added extras …More

Sydney, Australia

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Fully Inclusive Blue Mountains Private Tour inc Scenic World & Featherdale Entry

This is the Ultimate Blue Mountains Luxury Private Tour! All attraction Entry Fees are Fully Inclusive - no need to pay for any added extras...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$524

PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Wentworth Falls & Cruise Tour

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of the Blue Mountains, exploring Wentworth Falls, Scenic World, and the region’s breathtaking lookouts—all in the company of an …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

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PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Wentworth Falls & Cruise Tour

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of the Blue Mountains, exploring Wentworth Falls, Scenic World, and the region’s breathtaking lookouts—all in the company of an...

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (59)

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$147

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the …More

Townsville, Australia

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Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

This immersive tour invites you to delve deep into the secrets and treasures of this tropical paradise, led by Tim Bee, Izzy’s dad from the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$80

Newcastle: Boutique Hunter Valley Wine Tour

Taste your way through the Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest wine region, on this small-group day tour from Newcastle. We've hand-picked a mix of iconic Australian …More

Newcastle, Australia

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Newcastle: Boutique Hunter Valley Wine Tour

Taste your way through the Hunter Valley, Australia's oldest wine region, on this small-group day tour from Newcastle. We've hand-picked a mix of iconic Australian...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$160

Sydney: Royal National Park Private Tour

Explore the beauty of the Royal National Park on a private full‑day tour tailored to your group. Travel with an experienced and attentive guide to …More

Sydney, Australia

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Sydney: Royal National Park Private Tour

Explore the beauty of the Royal National Park on a private full‑day tour tailored to your group. Travel with an experienced and attentive guide to...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$240

Hunter Valley Wine Tour from Sydney with Lunch and 3 Cellar Door Tastings

INDULGE YOUR SENSES TO ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S MOST FAMOUS WINE REGION..... As we travel around the Hunter Valley on this interactive, entertaining and informative small …More

Sydney, Australia

4.8 (54)

Hunter Valley Wine Tour from Sydney with Lunch and 3 Cellar Door Tastings

INDULGE YOUR SENSES TO ONE OF AUSTRALIA'S MOST FAMOUS WINE REGION..... As we travel around the Hunter Valley on this interactive, entertaining and informative small...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (54)

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$175

Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls from Hobart

Enjoy the beauty of the Derwent Valley, explore Mt Field National Park and visit the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere you journey north …More

Hobart, Australia

4.9 (54)

Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls from Hobart

Enjoy the beauty of the Derwent Valley, explore Mt Field National Park and visit the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere you journey north...

7 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (54)

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$133

Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

This isn’t a typical sightseeing tour. It’s a City Unscripted experience, crafted entirely around you. Discover Melbourne with a knowledgeable local host who tailors your …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems

This isn’t a typical sightseeing tour. It’s a City Unscripted experience, crafted entirely around you. Discover Melbourne with a knowledgeable local host who tailors your...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (53)

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$38

Ultimate All Inclusive Blue Mountains with Scenic World Tour

Embark on the ultimate Blue Mountains adventure, combining nature, wildlife, and iconic sights. Travel in air-conditioned comfort from selected Sydney CBD hotels, with your first …More

Sydney, Australia

4.9 (53)

Ultimate All Inclusive Blue Mountains with Scenic World Tour

Embark on the ultimate Blue Mountains adventure, combining nature, wildlife, and iconic sights. Travel in air-conditioned comfort from selected Sydney CBD hotels, with your first...

11 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (53)

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$185

Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

A private, fully customisable Great Ocean Road journey from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles — ideal for couples, families and small groups who want to …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Private Great Ocean Road Day Trip from Melbourne

A private, fully customisable Great Ocean Road journey from Melbourne to the 12 Apostles — ideal for couples, families and small groups who want to...

10 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$81

PRIVATE Blue Mountains Wilderness & Wildlife Late Start Tour

Your own private guide to explore the Blue Mountains at your pace, away from the crowds. Sleep in, avoid the traffic and leave the big …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (52)

PRIVATE Blue Mountains Wilderness & Wildlife Late Start Tour

Your own private guide to explore the Blue Mountains at your pace, away from the crowds. Sleep in, avoid the traffic and leave the big...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$210

Great Beach Drive 4WD Tour - Private Charter from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath …More

Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia

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Great Beach Drive 4WD Tour - Private Charter from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (52)

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$907

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What are the best options for Australia Day Trips & Excursions?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Australia Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Australia Day Trips & Excursions are:

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Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Australia Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Australia trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Australia?