Top Australia Outdoor Activities

Q: Which Australia Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Australia Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Surf Academy - 3 Month Surf Instructor Course East Coast Australia 16 Day Comfort Tour from Sydney to Daintree 3 Days Kakadu Cultural Rock Art Experience 14 Day Tour from Sydney to Cairns Fraser Island and Whitsundays 15 Day Kimberley Ultimate Camping 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: Multi-Day Fishing Safari from Darwin Staying Aboard a Mother Ship 3 Days Kakadu Cultural Rock Art Experience The Explorers' Discovery Tour - Gold, Wine & Wildlife 9-Day Small Group Fully Accommodated Cape York 4WD Tour from Cairns From the Mountains to the Bay - 4 Day Rediscovery Private Tour 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 →

Quicksilver Pontoon and 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of …More

Port Douglas, Australia

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Quicksilver Pontoon and 10 Minute Scenic Helicopter Flight

Step aboard Quicksilver’s award-winning Outer Barrier Reef Cruise and experience the reef like never before! With an exclusive activity platform right on the edge of...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$379

Half-Day Private Discover Dive at Australia's Iconic Beach

Ready to try scuba diving? Scuba diving is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have. It's like being a kid again—you get to …More

Sydney, Australia

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Half-Day Private Discover Dive at Australia's Iconic Beach

Ready to try scuba diving? Scuba diving is one of the most exhilarating experiences you can have. It's like being a kid again—you get to...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$373

A low frills express tour of the Great Ocean Road designed for cruise tourists and others who have limited time but want to experience the …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Great Ocean Road - Private Express Tour

A low frills express tour of the Great Ocean Road designed for cruise tourists and others who have limited time but want to experience the...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$372

Wilson's Promontory & Phillip Island - 'Prom & Penguins' Tour

Travel in comfort and style in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle with your experienced guide. Let us take care of everything for you in this private, …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Wilson's Promontory & Phillip Island - 'Prom & Penguins' Tour

Travel in comfort and style in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle with your experienced guide. Let us take care of everything for you in this private,...

12 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$369

Discover pristine, white-sand beaches and secret waterfalls, tea-tree lakes far from the crowds and plenty of quiet water holes only the locals know about. This …More

Byron Bay, Australia

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Chasing Waterfalls - Byron Shire

Discover pristine, white-sand beaches and secret waterfalls, tea-tree lakes far from the crowds and plenty of quiet water holes only the locals know about. This...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$366

Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Overnight Tour from Melbourne

Coast, cliffs, rainforests, and mountains – experience two of Victoria’s most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable escape. Enjoy a thrilling 2-day journey blending the dramatic …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Overnight Tour from Melbourne

Coast, cliffs, rainforests, and mountains – experience two of Victoria’s most iconic landscapes in one unforgettable escape. Enjoy a thrilling 2-day journey blending the dramatic...

2 days

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$362

Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide

Join our Coastlines and Culture tour and experience the rugged Shipwreck Coast of the Great Ocean Road alongside the dramatic mountain landscapes of the Grampians, …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Great Ocean Road Grampians 2 Day Tour from Melbourne to Adelaide

Join our Coastlines and Culture tour and experience the rugged Shipwreck Coast of the Great Ocean Road alongside the dramatic mountain landscapes of the Grampians,...

2 days

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$362

Perth 2-Day Tour: Kalbarri, Pink Lake & Pinnacles Small Group

• Day 1 (07:30): Depart from City Center • Day 2 (19:00): Arrive back at City Center Available every Tuesday and Friday, Small Group (4-11 …More

Perth, Australia

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Perth 2-Day Tour: Kalbarri, Pink Lake & Pinnacles Small Group

• Day 1 (07:30): Depart from City Center • Day 2 (19:00): Arrive back at City Center Available every Tuesday and Friday, Small Group (4-11...

2 days

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$362

Luxe Seafood Package with Round Trip Ferry from Perth

The ‘thrill of the catch’ will be yours to remember forever, as you pull up pots of Western Rock Lobster (or ‘crayfish’, as it is …More

Perth, Australia

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Luxe Seafood Package with Round Trip Ferry from Perth

The ‘thrill of the catch’ will be yours to remember forever, as you pull up pots of Western Rock Lobster (or ‘crayfish’, as it is...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$359

Self Drive Boat Hire Sydney Harbour (No license required)

Explore Sydney Harbour aboard Coral, your own self-drive boat. She takes up to six passengers, needs no licence and is beginner friendly: anyone can captain …More

Sydney, Australia

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Self Drive Boat Hire Sydney Harbour (No license required)

Explore Sydney Harbour aboard Coral, your own self-drive boat. She takes up to six passengers, needs no licence and is beginner friendly: anyone can captain...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$358

Nature & Wildlife: Australia's Hidden Side, Private Tour

Embark on an epic journey with a real Australian from the bush! Say g'day to koalas and kangaroos, soak up stunning views, and discover secret …More

Sydney, Australia

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Nature & Wildlife: Australia's Hidden Side, Private Tour

Embark on an epic journey with a real Australian from the bush! Say g'day to koalas and kangaroos, soak up stunning views, and discover secret...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$354

Yarra Valley Sunrise Balloon Flight with GoPro Photos

Experience the Yarra Valley like never before with Global Ballooning Australia, Australia's #1 hot air balloon operator for over 30 years. Gently rise with the …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Yarra Valley Sunrise Balloon Flight with GoPro Photos

Experience the Yarra Valley like never before with Global Ballooning Australia, Australia's #1 hot air balloon operator for over 30 years. Gently rise with the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$352

Private Luxury Blue Mountain Tour with Wildlife and River Cruise

Experience the ultimate private tour. Your journey includes entry to the award-winning Featherdale Wildlife Park, where you’ll enjoy unforgettable encounters with koalas and kangaroos. Explore …More

Sydney, Australia

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Private Luxury Blue Mountain Tour with Wildlife and River Cruise

Experience the ultimate private tour. Your journey includes entry to the award-winning Featherdale Wildlife Park, where you’ll enjoy unforgettable encounters with koalas and kangaroos. Explore...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$352

Blue Mountains Wildlife and Wonders - Private Tour

Take in all the big, well-known sights, as well as secret, out-of-the-way vantage points! This is your personalised, private tour of the Blue Mountains - …More

Sydney, Australia

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Blue Mountains Wildlife and Wonders - Private Tour

Take in all the big, well-known sights, as well as secret, out-of-the-way vantage points! This is your personalised, private tour of the Blue Mountains -...

10 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$351

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island, Rottnest and land right on the beach for an unforgettable experience. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES: * Stunning flight to …More

Rottnest Island, Australia

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Rottnest Island Tandem Skydive

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island, Rottnest and land right on the beach for an unforgettable experience. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES: * Stunning flight to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$348

Broome Scenic Helicopter Flight: Cable Beach & Broome Coast

Discover Broome from a whole new perspective on this 30-minute scenic helicopter flight. After departing Broome, head north along the stunning coastline of Cable Beach, …More

Broome, Australia

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Broome Scenic Helicopter Flight: Cable Beach & Broome Coast

Discover Broome from a whole new perspective on this 30-minute scenic helicopter flight. After departing Broome, head north along the stunning coastline of Cable Beach,...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Embark on a memorable journey from Sydney with our “Discover the Blue Mountains: Breathtaking Landscapes & Trails.” Your adventure begins with the breathtaking vistas of …More

Sydney, Australia

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Discover the Blue Mountains: Breathtaking Landscapes & Trails

Embark on a memorable journey from Sydney with our “Discover the Blue Mountains: Breathtaking Landscapes & Trails.” Your adventure begins with the breathtaking vistas of...

10 hours

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$348

Sydney Half Day Highlights - Luxury Private Tour | Morning or Afternoon Avail

Looking for the Perfect introduction to Sydney? This top rated, half day Private Tour is the best way to see all the major attractions and …More

Sydney, Australia

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Sydney Half Day Highlights - Luxury Private Tour | Morning or Afternoon Avail

Looking for the Perfect introduction to Sydney? This top rated, half day Private Tour is the best way to see all the major attractions and...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!

Watch the sunrise as you glide over the Greater Brisbane region including heritage city of Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset countryside, on a 1-hour scenic …More

Ipswich, Australia

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Brisbane's closest Hot Air Balloon Flights - City & Country views - 1 hr flight!

Watch the sunrise as you glide over the Greater Brisbane region including heritage city of Ipswich, Scenic Rim & Somerset countryside, on a 1-hour scenic...

4 hours

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Sunrise Mansfield Hot Air Balloon Flight with GoPro Photo

Start your morning with a spectacular sunrise hot air balloon flight over Mansfield. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, this picturesque region …More

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Sunrise Mansfield Hot Air Balloon Flight with GoPro Photo

Start your morning with a spectacular sunrise hot air balloon flight over Mansfield. Nestled in the foothills of the Great Dividing Range, this picturesque region...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Australia Outdoor Activities?

What are the best kid-friendly options for Australia Outdoor Activities Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly 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:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

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?