Top Australia Day Trips & Excursions

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Australia Day Trips & Excursions are: Small Group Waterfall Wetlands+ Skyrail All Inclusive from Cairns Quicksilver Outer Great Barrier Reef Snorkel Cruise from Palm Cove East MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group Mornington Peninsula Sightseeing tour with lunch Big Red Full Day Private Tour

Q: 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: Secrets of City Circle Walking Tour The Ginger Factory - Play All Day Bundle Unlimited Rides Group Live Pearl Harvest Experience - Perth Rottnest Island Oliver Hill Train & Tunnel Tour Coastal Magic - Melbourne 12 Apostles & Beyond View all kid-friendly Tours →

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

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Self Guided Electric Bike Tour of Sydney Beaches Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour of the Great Ocean Road, Australia Secrets of City Circle Walking Tour The Ginger Factory - Play All Day Bundle Unlimited Rides Group Live Pearl Harvest Experience - Perth 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: Private Melbourne Tour with a Local: Custom Highlights & Gems Discover Toowoomba Tours From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Yarra Valley - RED Route nipaluna (Hobart) Highlights Day Tour Great Ocean Road 12 APOSTLES Tour REVERSE–SML GRP- Hotel Pick UP View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Australia trip ideas?

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 →

Small Tour Barossa Valley Voyager Tour from Adelaide

Enjoy a relaxed and unhurried small group tour with a maximum of 8 people as you visit the the world famous Barossa Valley wine region; …More

Adelaide, Australia

4.9 (160)

Small Tour Barossa Valley Voyager Tour from Adelaide

Enjoy a relaxed and unhurried small group tour with a maximum of 8 people as you visit the the world famous Barossa Valley wine region;...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (160)

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$172

Cradle Mountain Day Tour from Launceston Including Lunch

Choose Your Adventure Discover the landscapes of Cradle Mountain on a full-day guided tour from Launceston. Travel through the scenic Meander Valley and Great Western …More

Launceston, Australia

4.8 (375)

Cradle Mountain Day Tour from Launceston Including Lunch

Choose Your Adventure Discover the landscapes of Cradle Mountain on a full-day guided tour from Launceston. Travel through the scenic Meander Valley and Great Western...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (375)

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$172

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Wildlife Park and Lunch

Discover the Great Ocean Road from the comfort of your premium seat on board our luxury midi-coach - with our Window Seat Guarantee for every …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (15)

Great Ocean Road Small Group Tour with Wildlife Park and Lunch

Discover the Great Ocean Road from the comfort of your premium seat on board our luxury midi-coach - with our Window Seat Guarantee for every...

12 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (15)

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$172

Experience a whirlwind journey from Perth to the otherworldly Nambung National Park, home to the extraordinary Pinnacles Desert. Witness the surreal transformation of these unique …More

Perth, Australia

3.0 (4)

Half Day Pinnacles Sunset Tour

Experience a whirlwind journey from Perth to the otherworldly Nambung National Park, home to the extraordinary Pinnacles Desert. Witness the surreal transformation of these unique...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.0 (4)

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$172

Kuranda Village, Army Duck Tour with Train and Skyrail (KDB)

Join a full day tour to Kuranda, in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Experience the award-winning Rainforestation Army Duck Rainforest Tour with an experienced tour guide. You'll …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.3 (69)

Kuranda Village, Army Duck Tour with Train and Skyrail (KDB)

Join a full day tour to Kuranda, in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Experience the award-winning Rainforestation Army Duck Rainforest Tour with an experienced tour guide. You'll...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.3 (69)

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$172

Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne

Watch the Little Penguins waddle home at dusk. No big bus, just a small group and a great guide. Be treated to a visit at …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.9 (855)

Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne

Watch the Little Penguins waddle home at dusk. No big bus, just a small group and a great guide. Be treated to a visit at...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (855)

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$173

Margaret River ultimate experience for people who don't do tours!

Margaret River Small-Group Wine, Canoe, 4WD & Coastal Walk Tour with Gourmet Lunch If you only have a few days in Margaret River, this is …More

Margaret River, Australia

5.0 (2,097)

Margaret River ultimate experience for people who don't do tours!

Margaret River Small-Group Wine, Canoe, 4WD & Coastal Walk Tour with Gourmet Lunch If you only have a few days in Margaret River, this is...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (2,097)

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$174

Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Experience the ultimate Kuranda visit with a skip-the-line ticket for the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Kuranda Skyrail, plus Gold Class service on the Kuranda Scenic …More

Palm Cove, Australia

4.6 (569)

Skip the Line Kuranda Scenic Railway Gold Class and Skyrail Rainforest Cableway

Experience the ultimate Kuranda visit with a skip-the-line ticket for the Kuranda Scenic Railway and Kuranda Skyrail, plus Gold Class service on the Kuranda Scenic...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (569)

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$174

Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

"THE ORIGINAL AND MOST AWARDED TOUR IN THE WHITSUNDAYS" Visit three top destinations whilst having the ride of your life! Each Ocean Rafting day includes …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.9 (4,861)

Ocean Rafting: Whitehaven Beach, Snorkelling & Hill Inlet Lookout

"THE ORIGINAL AND MOST AWARDED TOUR IN THE WHITSUNDAYS" Visit three top destinations whilst having the ride of your life! Each Ocean Rafting day includes...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (4,861)

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$175

Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge: Full Day Tour

Daintree Rainforest Tour - Full Day: Enjoy interpretive rainforest walks, lush lunch site, estuarine crocodile and wildlife spotting on Cooper Creek and, of course, friendly …More

Port Douglas, Australia

4.9 (427)

Daintree Rainforest and Mossman Gorge: Full Day Tour

Daintree Rainforest Tour - Full Day: Enjoy interpretive rainforest walks, lush lunch site, estuarine crocodile and wildlife spotting on Cooper Creek and, of course, friendly...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (427)

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$175

Pinnacle Desert Sunset and Night-time Stargazing Tour from Perth

Explore the world renowned Pinnacle Desert, an amazing moon-like landscape, at the most magical time in the evening. Experience the change in light as the …More

Perth, Australia

4.5 (124)

Pinnacle Desert Sunset and Night-time Stargazing Tour from Perth

Explore the world renowned Pinnacle Desert, an amazing moon-like landscape, at the most magical time in the evening. Experience the change in light as the...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (124)

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$175

Full Uluru Base Walk at Sunrise Including breakfast

Watch sunrise from the base of the rock rather than from a viewing area further away. Outback picnic breakfast including tea and coffee provided on …More

Uluru, Australia

4.9 (448)

Full Uluru Base Walk at Sunrise Including breakfast

Watch sunrise from the base of the rock rather than from a viewing area further away. Outback picnic breakfast including tea and coffee provided on...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.9 (448)

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$175

Kata Tjuta Small-Group Tour Including Sunrise and Breakfast

Experience the mystic morning serenity of one of Australia’s most spiritual places! Travel to the massive rock domes of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and marvel …More

Uluru, Australia

4.8 (248)

Kata Tjuta Small-Group Tour Including Sunrise and Breakfast

Experience the mystic morning serenity of one of Australia’s most spiritual places! Travel to the massive rock domes of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and marvel...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.8 (248)

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$175

Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep, and Swan Valley with Lunch from Perth

Explore north of Perth and take an exciting full-day tour by coach to the world renowned Pinnacle Desert, an amazing moon landscape. Stop at the …More

Perth, Australia

4.6 (31)

Pinnacles Desert, Yanchep, and Swan Valley with Lunch from Perth

Explore north of Perth and take an exciting full-day tour by coach to the world renowned Pinnacle Desert, an amazing moon landscape. Stop at the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (31)

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$175

Sydney City & Bondi Small-Group Tour with Harbour Bridge Walk

Discover Sydney’s city, harbour and coast on a six-hour small-group tour limited to 10 guests. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (7)

Sydney City & Bondi Small-Group Tour with Harbour Bridge Walk

Discover Sydney’s city, harbour and coast on a six-hour small-group tour limited to 10 guests. Travel in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable local...

6 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$175

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and …More

Alice Springs, Australia

4.7 (31)

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.7 (31)

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$175

Grape Explorations Australia specialise in private, small group wine region tours. We tailor the day to suit any group dynamic or special occasion, supporting local …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (29)

Mornington Peninsula Wine Region Tour

Grape Explorations Australia specialise in private, small group wine region tours. We tailor the day to suit any group dynamic or special occasion, supporting local...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (29)

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$175

Cape Tribbin’ isn’t your average rainforest tour - it’s a day packed with tropical adventures, legendary vibes, and a whole lot of fun! Cruise the …More

Cape Tribulation, Australia

4.9 (535)

Cape Tribulation Day Tour from Cairns

Cape Tribbin’ isn’t your average rainforest tour - it’s a day packed with tropical adventures, legendary vibes, and a whole lot of fun! Cruise the...

11 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (535)

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$175

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

Scenic Hunter Valley Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings

ITINERARY This unique exploration of the Hunter Valley region provides a variety of food and wine experiences to showcase the best of the regions local …More

Hunter Valley, Australia

4.7 (22)

Scenic Hunter Valley Tour with Wine and Cheese Tastings

ITINERARY This unique exploration of the Hunter Valley region provides a variety of food and wine experiences to showcase the best of the regions local...

10 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (22)

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$175

Frequently Asked Questions

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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?

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:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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?