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 →

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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 →

Chardon-Hey | Wine Tour in Mornington Peninsula (Private Tour)

Are you craving the ultimate escape to Mornington Peninsula, but don’t want to break the bank? Perhaps a girl’s trip or a family outing, where …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (1)

Chardon-Hey | Wine Tour in Mornington Peninsula (Private Tour)

Are you craving the ultimate escape to Mornington Peninsula, but don’t want to break the bank? Perhaps a girl’s trip or a family outing, where...

7 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$99

Philip Island express tour: penguin prd & wallaby spotting

Experience the beauty of the Philip Island and wildlife viewing with our small group family-oriented day tour company where we can relax and enjoy the …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (1)

Philip Island express tour: penguin prd & wallaby spotting

Experience the beauty of the Philip Island and wildlife viewing with our small group family-oriented day tour company where we can relax and enjoy the...

9 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$99

Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup

***Important - this tour DOES NOT depart from Melbourne, pickup is only included from Phillip Island*** Experience the magic of Phillip Island's world-famous Little Penguins …More

Phillip Island, Australia

4.8 (66)

Phillip Island: Golden Hour Penguin Express Tour w/ Island Pickup

***Important - this tour DOES NOT depart from Melbourne, pickup is only included from Phillip Island*** Experience the magic of Phillip Island's world-famous Little Penguins...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered

4.8 (66)

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$98

Glow Worms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Be impressed by the outstanding Gondwana Rainforests of Australia (UNESCO listed). Hike through ancient rainforests and take memorable photos at a breathtaking lookout. Re-connect to …More

Byron Bay, Australia

4.9 (459)

Glow Worms, Waterfalls & Rainforest Experience

Be impressed by the outstanding Gondwana Rainforests of Australia (UNESCO listed). Hike through ancient rainforests and take memorable photos at a breathtaking lookout. Re-connect to...

6 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (459)

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$98

Port Stephens Sandboarding, Dunes and Hiking from Sydney

The bigger the group, the better the day! Join us on a full-day adventure from Sydney to Port Stephens and Anna Bay, combining spectacular sand …More

Sydney, Australia

3.4 (5)

Port Stephens Sandboarding, Dunes and Hiking from Sydney

The bigger the group, the better the day! Join us on a full-day adventure from Sydney to Port Stephens and Anna Bay, combining spectacular sand...

10 to 12 hours Free Cancellation

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$98

Blue Mountains Sunset Tour with Wildlife & Waterfalls from Sydney

JOIN OUR NEW & UNIQUE TOURING EXPERIENCE TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS - SEE WHY WE DO THINGS A LITTLE DIFFERENT!!! Join our new and unique …More

Sydney, Australia

4.7 (274)

Blue Mountains Sunset Tour with Wildlife & Waterfalls from Sydney

JOIN OUR NEW & UNIQUE TOURING EXPERIENCE TO THE BLUE MOUNTAINS - SEE WHY WE DO THINGS A LITTLE DIFFERENT!!! Join our new and unique...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (274)

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$98

Small-Group Great Ocean Road Classic Day Tour from Melbourne

Join your small group eco-tour for the spectacular journey along the Great Ocean Road - One of Australia’s greatest coastal drives, including the world famous …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.9 (341)

Small-Group Great Ocean Road Classic Day Tour from Melbourne

Join your small group eco-tour for the spectacular journey along the Great Ocean Road - One of Australia’s greatest coastal drives, including the world famous...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (341)

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$97

Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Sunset Tour from Melbourne

Escape the crowds and experience the spectacular scenery and sunset over the Great Ocean Road on this small group tour. Depart mid-morning making your way …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.7 (442)

Full-Day Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Sunset Tour from Melbourne

Escape the crowds and experience the spectacular scenery and sunset over the Great Ocean Road on this small group tour. Depart mid-morning making your way...

11 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (442)

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$97

Bribie Island 4WD Kayak and WWII Bunker Tour

The only Bribie Island tour packing 4WD beach driving, mirror-lagoon kayaking, WWII bunker exploration & wild kangaroo sightings into one epic 4-5 hour adventure. Just …More

Moreton Bay Region, Australia

5.0 (19)

Bribie Island 4WD Kayak and WWII Bunker Tour

The only Bribie Island tour packing 4WD beach driving, mirror-lagoon kayaking, WWII bunker exploration & wild kangaroo sightings into one epic 4-5 hour adventure. Just...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (19)

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$97

Fitzroy Island Day Trip 11am to 5pm Ferry INC Snorkel Equipment

Explore Fitzroy Island’s coral reefs and Nudey Beach on a 6-hour day trip! Snorkel gear included—discover vibrant marine life and stunning landscapes. Departs Fitzroy Island's …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.0 (8)

Fitzroy Island Day Trip 11am to 5pm Ferry INC Snorkel Equipment

Explore Fitzroy Island’s coral reefs and Nudey Beach on a 6-hour day trip! Snorkel gear included—discover vibrant marine life and stunning landscapes. Departs Fitzroy Island's...

7 hours Free Cancellation

4.0 (8)

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$98

Join our amazing Great Ocean Road Tour and see one of Australia's best coastal journeys! Enjoy a relaxed pace and many scenic stops. This tour …More

Melbourne, Australia

5.0 (1)

Great Ocean Road and 12 Apostles Tour

Join our amazing Great Ocean Road Tour and see one of Australia's best coastal journeys! Enjoy a relaxed pace and many scenic stops. This tour...

13 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$96

Kuranda Highlights including Rainforestation Aboriginal Culture and Wildlife R1B

Join a full day tour to Kuranda, in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Experience the award-winning Rainforestation including Army Duck tour, the Koala and Wildlife Park and …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.3 (38)

Kuranda Highlights including Rainforestation Aboriginal Culture and Wildlife R1B

Join a full day tour to Kuranda, in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Experience the award-winning Rainforestation including Army Duck tour, the Koala and Wildlife Park and...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.3 (38)

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$96

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour

‘Adelaide Highlights with Wine Tasting and Coast’ is a full day tour featuring some of Adelaide's finest experiences. With several pick-up points around Adelaide CBD …More

Adelaide, Australia

4.9 (580)

Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour

‘Adelaide Highlights with Wine Tasting and Coast’ is a full day tour featuring some of Adelaide's finest experiences. With several pick-up points around Adelaide CBD...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$95

Phillip Island Penguin Parade Express Tour from Melbourne

In just one extraordinary day, experience two of Victoria’s top wildlife attractions: the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, with one of Australia's largest colony of fur …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.8 (197)

Phillip Island Penguin Parade Express Tour from Melbourne

In just one extraordinary day, experience two of Victoria’s top wildlife attractions: the Nobbies and Seal Rocks, with one of Australia's largest colony of fur...

8 to 10 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (197)

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$95

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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$95

Brisbane: Daytime Scenic Rim Glow Worm Tour + Hop on Hop off Bus

Experience the endless picturesque views from the Gold Coast to the unique heritage of Mt Tamborine. One of the first Tourism Destinations in QLD with …More

Brisbane, Australia

4.7 (32)

Brisbane: Daytime Scenic Rim Glow Worm Tour + Hop on Hop off Bus

Experience the endless picturesque views from the Gold Coast to the unique heritage of Mt Tamborine. One of the first Tourism Destinations in QLD with...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (32)

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$95

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tamborine Mountain with Pineapple Tours! Embark on an enchanting journey through the treetops on the Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk. Feel …More

Gold Coast, Australia

4.5 (16)

Tamborine Rainforest Skywalk + Hop on Hop off Bus from Brisbane

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Tamborine Mountain with Pineapple Tours! Embark on an enchanting journey through the treetops on the Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk. Feel...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (16)

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$95

Perth to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

Departing daily from Perth, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides a excellent value ferry service to Perth’s favourite island paradise, Rottnest Island. With hospitality trained staff on …More

Perth, Australia

4.8 (214)

Perth to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

Departing daily from Perth, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides a excellent value ferry service to Perth’s favourite island paradise, Rottnest Island. With hospitality trained staff on...

9 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (214)

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$94

Great Ocean Road and Wildlife Tour for Backpackers aged 18-35

Ride Tours is an independent company we have a passion for showing off our backyards. Whether it's to backpackers or international students and younger travellers, …More

St Kilda, Australia

4.9 (207)

Great Ocean Road and Wildlife Tour for Backpackers aged 18-35

Ride Tours is an independent company we have a passion for showing off our backyards. Whether it's to backpackers or international students and younger travellers,...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (207)

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$92

A great Kuranda option if you have your own car. Park your car at Skyrail Smithfield Terminal and meet at the covered bus stop in …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

4.8 (5)

Sightseeing Kuranda Self-Driving Tour

A great Kuranda option if you have your own car. Park your car at Skyrail Smithfield Terminal and meet at the covered bus stop in...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (5)

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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:

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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?