Top Australia Outdoor Activities

Q: Which Australia Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Australia Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Sandboard Hire: Lancelin Sand Dunes, Australia Darwin: Feed Fish at Aquascene. Tickle Your Toes at Doctors Gully Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: The Explorer Bus DINOSAUR and FOSSIL ZOO TOUR Rockhampton Sea Acres National Park: Aboriginal cultural tour View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Australia Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Australia Outdoor Activities include Hotel Pickup: Private Surf Coaching Session in New South Wales Ginger Factory and Nutworks Return Bus Transfer: Sunshine Coast Lake Moondarra Sunset Tour (3 hrs approx) Breakfast Bushwalk & Clifftop BBQ Tour Small Group Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs with Transport 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 →

Ready for the experience of a lifetime? Come on our Kayak Turtle Tour. Tours operate daily from the south end of Palm Cove and paddle …More

Palm Cove, Australia

4.9 (302)

Kayak Turtle Tour from Palm Cove

Ready for the experience of a lifetime? Come on our Kayak Turtle Tour. Tours operate daily from the south end of Palm Cove and paddle...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (302)

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$83

Gold Coast: Kayak & Snorkel Adventure with Marine Life

What sets our tour apart is our commitment to providing an exceptional experience that combines adventure, education, and safety. As the longest running and safest …More

Gold Coast, Australia

4.7 (152)

Gold Coast: Kayak & Snorkel Adventure with Marine Life

What sets our tour apart is our commitment to providing an exceptional experience that combines adventure, education, and safety. As the longest running and safest...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.7 (152)

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$84

Join us on our newest Noosa sightseeing tour complete with bus transport to the summit of Mt Tinbeerwah. This tour is a captivating one-way e-bike …More

Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia

5.0 (59)

eBike Noosa Sightseeing Tour - New!

Join us on our newest Noosa sightseeing tour complete with bus transport to the summit of Mt Tinbeerwah. This tour is a captivating one-way e-bike...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (59)

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$84

Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain from Brisbane

Tour Highlights - Get picked up from your hotel and take a quick scenic drive out to the Scenic Rim and Tamborine Mountain - Self …More

Gold Coast, Australia

4.5 (2)

Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain from Brisbane

Tour Highlights - Get picked up from your hotel and take a quick scenic drive out to the Scenic Rim and Tamborine Mountain - Self...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (2)

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$83

Sydney Shore Excursion: Half-Day Sydney City Highlights with Bondi Beach and Watsons Bay

When your cruise ship docks in Sydney, enjoy a 4 hour shore excursion to explore the city's top sights, as well as the eastern suburbs …More

Sydney, Australia

3.8 (5)

Sydney Shore Excursion: Half-Day Sydney City Highlights with Bondi Beach and Watsons Bay

When your cruise ship docks in Sydney, enjoy a 4 hour shore excursion to explore the city's top sights, as well as the eastern suburbs...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.8 (5)

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$84

Sydney Shore Excursion: Half-Day Sydney City Highlights and Manly

When you arrive in port in Sydney, take a 4 hour shore excursion to see the city's top sights and the North Shore. You'll catch …More

Sydney, Australia

3.5 (4)

Sydney Shore Excursion: Half-Day Sydney City Highlights and Manly

When you arrive in port in Sydney, take a 4 hour shore excursion to see the city's top sights and the North Shore. You'll catch...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

3.5 (4)

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$84

Gold Coast 30 Minute Jetski Tour in Surfers Paradise

A short and sweet Jet Ski Tour that will leave you wanting more! Start with a practice ride on our 1km track allowing riders to …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

5.0 (19)

Gold Coast 30 Minute Jetski Tour in Surfers Paradise

A short and sweet Jet Ski Tour that will leave you wanting more! Start with a practice ride on our 1km track allowing riders to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (19)

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$84

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

Hervey Bay, Australia

4.9 (207)

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...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (207)

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$84

Melbourne Sunset Kayaking Experience with Dinner

Experience stunning views of Melbourne's skyline on this 3 hour kayak paddle along the Yarra River at sunset, led by an experienced, friendly guide. Explore …More

Melbourne, Australia

4.9 (195)

Melbourne Sunset Kayaking Experience with Dinner

Experience stunning views of Melbourne's skyline on this 3 hour kayak paddle along the Yarra River at sunset, led by an experienced, friendly guide. Explore...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (195)

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$84

Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape

- IMPORTANT NOTE for dates from Oct 1 to Oct 7: Puffing Billy + Penguin Parade are only offered on Oct 5 & 6, while …More

Phillip Island, Australia

4.6 (9)

Melbourne Puffing Billy Train and Penguin Parade Day Tour Escape

- IMPORTANT NOTE for dates from Oct 1 to Oct 7: Puffing Billy + Penguin Parade are only offered on Oct 5 & 6, while...

10 to 12 hours Free Cancellation

4.6 (9)

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$84

Old Mary Kathleen Uranium Mine Interpretive Tour (4 hrs approx)

Departing Mount Isa. This is a fully guided interpretive tour of the now abandoned Mary Kathleen uranium mine that was first discovered in 1954 and …More

4.8 (36)

Old Mary Kathleen Uranium Mine Interpretive Tour (4 hrs approx)

Departing Mount Isa. This is a fully guided interpretive tour of the now abandoned Mary Kathleen uranium mine that was first discovered in 1954 and...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (36)

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$85

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Day Trip from Palm Cove

See crocodiles up close at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon and witness crocodiles being fed by experienced Park staff. You …More

Palm Cove, Australia

4.5 (10)

Hartley's Crocodile Adventures Day Trip from Palm Cove

See crocodiles up close at Hartley's Crocodile Adventures. Take a boat cruise on Hartley’s Lagoon and witness crocodiles being fed by experienced Park staff. You...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.5 (10)

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$85

Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire

Enjoy the relaxed casual environment of Rottnest Island, one of the most unique islands in the world, just off the coast of Perth. After cruising …More

Fremantle, Australia

4.3 (441)

Experience Rottnest with Ferry & Bike Hire

Enjoy the relaxed casual environment of Rottnest Island, one of the most unique islands in the world, just off the coast of Perth. After cruising...

8 hours

4.3 (441)

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$86

Cleland Wildlife Park Experience - from Adelaide including Mt Lofty Summit

Take a walk on the wild side and engage with some of Australia’s much-loved wildlife on a tour to Cleland Wildlife Park, just 30 minutes …More

Adelaide, Australia

4.9 (80)

Cleland Wildlife Park Experience - from Adelaide including Mt Lofty Summit

Take a walk on the wild side and engage with some of Australia’s much-loved wildlife on a tour to Cleland Wildlife Park, just 30 minutes...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (80)

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Be amazed by the breathtaking landscape of this national park. As you follow the trails with your guide, witness an abundance of native flora and …More

Adelaide, Australia

4.8 (6)

Morialta Wilderness and Wildlife Hike

Be amazed by the breathtaking landscape of this national park. As you follow the trails with your guide, witness an abundance of native flora and...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (6)

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Morialta Falls Hike: Trails and Tales with a Foreign Flair

• Explore scenic bush trails, take in sweeping views of deep gorges and admire seasonal waterfalls. • Spot koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and a variety of …More

Adelaide, Australia

5.0 (12)

Morialta Falls Hike: Trails and Tales with a Foreign Flair

• Explore scenic bush trails, take in sweeping views of deep gorges and admire seasonal waterfalls. • Spot koalas, kangaroos, echidnas and a variety of...

5 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (12)

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$87

Small Group Manly Snorkel Tour and Nature Walk with Local Guide

Enjoy a relaxed 2.5 hour snorkeling and walking tour at Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve in Manly, just a short hop from Sydney. This morning …More

Sydney, Australia

4.9 (291)

Small Group Manly Snorkel Tour and Nature Walk with Local Guide

Enjoy a relaxed 2.5 hour snorkeling and walking tour at Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve in Manly, just a short hop from Sydney. This morning...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (291)

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$87

Magnetic Island: West Coast Eco Adventure

Discover the side of Maggie that few people see on our 3.5-hour guided West Coast Eco Adventure. Take a slow, scenic bus ride to explore …More

Magnetic Island, Australia

4.9 (61)

Magnetic Island: West Coast Eco Adventure

Discover the side of Maggie that few people see on our 3.5-hour guided West Coast Eco Adventure. Take a slow, scenic bus ride to explore...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (61)

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$87

THE ULTIMATE BARRAMUNDI EXPERIENCE. FARM TOUR, FISHING FUN AND GOURMET TASTE TESTING. 2.5 HOURS OF BARRA LOVING. …More

5.0 (52)

Hook-A-Barra Fishing and Farm Activity

THE ULTIMATE BARRAMUNDI EXPERIENCE. FARM TOUR, FISHING FUN AND GOURMET TASTE TESTING. 2.5 HOURS OF BARRA LOVING....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (52)

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$87

Only an hour away from Sydney, explore bushland and beaches in the national park at Pittwater. Departing from our marina location on kayak, discover the sandy inlets, cliffs and gum trees of the …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (9)

Pittwater Discovery Kayaking Tour

Only an hour away from Sydney, explore bushland and beaches in the national park at Pittwater. Departing from our marina location on kayak, discover the sandy inlets, cliffs and gum trees of the...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$87

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What are the best options for Australia Outdoor Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Australia Outdoor Activities are:

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Which Australia Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Which Australia Outdoor Activities have Free Cancellation?

Australia Outdoor Activities 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 Outdoor Activities have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Australia trip ideas?

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