Top Australia Day Trips & Excursions

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

Australia Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include: Whitsundays Premium Private Charter - Axopar 37 'Cheeky' Luxury Boat and Car Tour Around Sydney Sydney to Byron Bay - Pacific Coast Road Trip Rayglass Protector - Standard Private Charter - Whitsundays Private Standard Charter Experience in Whitsundays 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: Luxury Boat and Car Tour Around Sydney Sydney to Byron Bay - Pacific Coast Road Trip Alice Springs to Uluru One Day Tour Private Charter Service Private custom Penguin Tour with Premium Penguin Tickets Alice Springs- Uluru/ Uluru - Alice Springs Private Transfers 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 →

Enjoy Whitehaven Beach without feeling rushed. Our tour gives you over four hours to relax, swim and explore one of Australia’s most spectacular beaches. Your …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

4.6 (221)

Whitehaven Beach Day Pass

Enjoy Whitehaven Beach without feeling rushed. Our tour gives you over four hours to relax, swim and explore one of Australia’s most spectacular beaches. Your...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (221)

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$112

Escape the ordinary! Step into a realm of unparalleled beauty with our small group tour of Wilsons Promontory. Our tour offers an intimate experience, fostering …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.8 (29)

Wilsons Promontory Wilderness Day Tour

Escape the ordinary! Step into a realm of unparalleled beauty with our small group tour of Wilsons Promontory. Our tour offers an intimate experience, fostering...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (29)

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$112

The Best of Rotto – The Local Experience Package

Enjoy Rotto how the locals do. Designed by us to give you the quintessential Rotto experience. Take a fast ferry over to the island and …More

Perth, Australia

5.0 (1)

The Best of Rotto – The Local Experience Package

Enjoy Rotto how the locals do. Designed by us to give you the quintessential Rotto experience. Take a fast ferry over to the island and...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$112

Melbourne Snow Trip to Lake Mountain with Chocolates & Waterfalls

Escape to Victoria’s winter wonderland with a day trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort! Just a short drive from Melbourne, enjoy 3 hours of snow …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.6 (87)

Melbourne Snow Trip to Lake Mountain with Chocolates & Waterfalls

Escape to Victoria’s winter wonderland with a day trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort! Just a short drive from Melbourne, enjoy 3 hours of snow...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (87)

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$112

Green Island Full Day Trip from Cairns with City 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

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.7 (22)

Green Island Full Day Trip from Cairns with City 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...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (22)

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$112

Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary PREMIUM Tour - Max 12 Guests

Pickup from hotel. Why follow the crowd when you can flip the script? Our award-winning reverse itinerary tour from Melbourne takes you on a wild …More

Great Ocean Road, Australia

4.9 (827)

Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary PREMIUM Tour - Max 12 Guests

Pickup from hotel. Why follow the crowd when you can flip the script? Our award-winning reverse itinerary tour from Melbourne takes you on a wild...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (827)

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$112

Great Ocean Road Sunset Day Tour from Melbourne

Expert Guides: Enjoy a guided tour with some of the most knowledgeable and friendly guides, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience. Multilingual Audio Guide: Access …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.9 (1,226)

Great Ocean Road Sunset Day Tour from Melbourne

Expert Guides: Enjoy a guided tour with some of the most knowledgeable and friendly guides, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience. Multilingual Audio Guide: Access...

11 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (1,226)

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$111

Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small-Group Tour

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic coastal journeys on a small-group Great Ocean Road day tour from Melbourne. With an early departure designed to help …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.9 (28)

Great Ocean Road & 12 Apostles Small-Group Tour

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic coastal journeys on a small-group Great Ocean Road day tour from Melbourne. With an early departure designed to help...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (28)

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$111

Best of Rotto Self-Guided Tour with Bike and Lunch

Experience Rottnest like a local - an all inclusive tour that takes in all the best that Rottnest (or Rotto) has to offer - local …More

Perth, Australia

5.0 (1)

Best of Rotto Self-Guided Tour with Bike and Lunch

Experience Rottnest like a local - an all inclusive tour that takes in all the best that Rottnest (or Rotto) has to offer - local...

7 hours 45 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$112

Barossa Valley Private Wine Tours - All Inclusive

This tour is for your private group of up to 12 people exclusively tailored to your taste and occasion. Your group will be traveling in …More

Adelaide, Australia

5.0 (12)

Barossa Valley Private Wine Tours - All Inclusive

This tour is for your private group of up to 12 people exclusively tailored to your taste and occasion. Your group will be traveling in...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$111

Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill 1 Day Tour

Explore Werribee Mansion,the most luxurious and magnificent mansion in Victoria in the 19th century. Visit Ballarat,enjoy a complete town tour of this gracious city with …More

Melbourne, Australia

3.3 (4)

Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill 1 Day Tour

Explore Werribee Mansion,the most luxurious and magnificent mansion in Victoria in the 19th century. Visit Ballarat,enjoy a complete town tour of this gracious city with...

10 hours Free Cancellation

3.3 (4)

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$110

Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

Green Island offers the unique opportunity for a combined reef and rainforest experience, just 45 minutes from Cairns by fast catamaran. Home to over 120 …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.3 (388)

Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

Green Island offers the unique opportunity for a combined reef and rainforest experience, just 45 minutes from Cairns by fast catamaran. Home to over 120...

5 to 9 hours Free Cancellation

4.3 (388)

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$109

Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures - Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester

A must-do when visiting Airlie Beach, this experience takes you beyond the usual and into the hidden coastal gems most visitors never see. Escape the …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

5.0 (34)

Airlie Hidden Beach Adventures - Dingo Beach & Cape Gloucester

A must-do when visiting Airlie Beach, this experience takes you beyond the usual and into the hidden coastal gems most visitors never see. Escape the...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (34)

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$109

Phillip Island & Penguin Parade Afternoon Eco Tour from Melbourne

Experience this enchanting afternoon tour and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, with stunning …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (565)

Phillip Island & Penguin Parade Afternoon Eco Tour from Melbourne

Experience this enchanting afternoon tour and immerse yourself in the wonders of nature. Explore the breathtaking beauty of the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, with stunning...

8 to 10 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (565)

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$108

Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne

Here’s the very best of Victoria’s wildlife experiences. The Penguin Parade is an absolute ‘must’ on every visitor’s itinerary, but this tour gives you so …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.8 (956)

Phillip Island Penguins & Wildlife Day Tour from Melbourne

Here’s the very best of Victoria’s wildlife experiences. The Penguin Parade is an absolute ‘must’ on every visitor’s itinerary, but this tour gives you so...

12 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (956)

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$108

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour and MONA Admission

See the beautiful city of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington, then experience a different perspective on art at the Museum of Old and …More

Hobart, Australia

4.5 (73)

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour and MONA Admission

See the beautiful city of Hobart from the summit of Mount Wellington, then experience a different perspective on art at the Museum of Old and...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (73)

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$107

Hobart City Sightseeing Tour including MONA Admission

Combine a Hobart city sightseeing tour with a Derwent River cruise and visit to Australia’s newest and most controversial art museum, MONA, the Museum of …More

Hobart, Australia

4.6 (37)

Hobart City Sightseeing Tour including MONA Admission

Combine a Hobart city sightseeing tour with a Derwent River cruise and visit to Australia’s newest and most controversial art museum, MONA, the Museum of...

8 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (37)

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$107

All aboard our heritage Rail Motor as it travels over the Thomson River and its flood plains, highlighted by the stories that connect the romance …More

Longreach, Australia

4.9 (15)

Great Darr River Rail Run in Longreach

All aboard our heritage Rail Motor as it travels over the Thomson River and its flood plains, highlighted by the stories that connect the romance...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (15)

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$106

**PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME** All aboard The Q Train: a moving culinary adventure where heritage charm, local flavours, and unforgettable moments …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.7 (32)

The Q Train - Q Class Social Dining

**PLEASE ARRIVE 30 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE TIME** All aboard The Q Train: a moving culinary adventure where heritage charm, local flavours, and unforgettable moments...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (32)

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$105

Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney

Explore one of Australia’s hidden gems with a private day trip to Southern Highlands and Kangaroo Valley. Enjoy scenic drive via Sea Cliff bridge, meet …More

Sydney, Australia

4.8 (4)

Wildlife, Wine & Waves – Epic South Coast Adventure from Sydney

Explore one of Australia’s hidden gems with a private day trip to Southern Highlands and Kangaroo Valley. Enjoy scenic drive via Sea Cliff bridge, meet...

1 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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$105

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?

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:

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?