Top Australia Outdoor Activities

Q: Which Australia Outdoor Activities have Instant Confirmation?

Australia Outdoor Activities with Instant Confirmation include: Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive K'gari (Fraser Island) All Inclusive Day Tour Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Catamaran Solar Whisper Daintree River Crocodile and Wildlife Cruise 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: Blue Mountain Small Group Tour All Inclusive Whitsundays Guided Jet Ski Tour Barron River Rafting: Cairns, Port Douglas or Self-Drive Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour Brisbane Whale Watching Cruise from Redcliffe or Brisbane City 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 →

2-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour Roundtrip from Melbourne

Join this brilliant 2 day tour from Melbourne showcasing all the incredible highlights of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the heritage listed Great …More

Melbourne, Australia

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2-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour Roundtrip from Melbourne

Join this brilliant 2 day tour from Melbourne showcasing all the incredible highlights of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the heritage listed Great...

2 days

4.9 (42)

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$417

5 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure

Showcasing the best of the Top End, this 5 Day Kakadu, Katherine and Litchfield 4WD Adventure Tour will tick every box for the explorer and …More

Darwin, Australia

4.9 (42)

5 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge Litchfield 4WD Camping Adventure

Showcasing the best of the Top End, this 5 Day Kakadu, Katherine and Litchfield 4WD Adventure Tour will tick every box for the explorer and...

5 days

4.9 (42)

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$1,306

Perth Kayak Tour - Canning River Wetlands

Let us take you outdoors and off the beaten track on a kayak journey of discovery through the very heart of Perth in an area …More

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Perth Kayak Tour - Canning River Wetlands

Let us take you outdoors and off the beaten track on a kayak journey of discovery through the very heart of Perth in an area...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (41)

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$70

Wildlife Wonders' Sanctuary offers a glimpse into an Otways habitat before the arrival of predators such as foxes and cats. Wildlife lives freely in a …More

Great Ocean Road, Australia

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Dusk Discovery Tour

Wildlife Wonders' Sanctuary offers a glimpse into an Otways habitat before the arrival of predators such as foxes and cats. Wildlife lives freely in a...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$66

Epic Play & Explore, Great Beach Drive 4X4 Adventure

- Epic 4x4 beach drive along the stunning Great Beach Drive and through the Great Sandy National Park - Observe the famous Rainbow Beach Coloured …More

Noosa & Sunshine Coast, Australia

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Epic Play & Explore, Great Beach Drive 4X4 Adventure

- Epic 4x4 beach drive along the stunning Great Beach Drive and through the Great Sandy National Park - Observe the famous Rainbow Beach Coloured...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$88

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

5.0 (41)

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$356

3 Day Combo: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade and FREE City Tour

Join us for an exciting 3-day adventure, including a stunning Great Ocean Road tour, a memorable day at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, and a …More

Melbourne, Australia

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3 Day Combo: Great Ocean Road, Penguin Parade and FREE City Tour

Join us for an exciting 3-day adventure, including a stunning Great Ocean Road tour, a memorable day at the Phillip Island Penguin Parade, and a...

3 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (41)

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$235

Take a fully guided 90 minute walk with one of our experienced tour guides. Discover and learn about the nocturnal animals of Kangaroo Island in …More

Kangaroo Island, Australia

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Sunset Nocturnal Adventure Tour

Take a fully guided 90 minute walk with one of our experienced tour guides. Discover and learn about the nocturnal animals of Kangaroo Island in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$66

Phillip Island Seal Cruise and Penguin Tour

The perfect Phillip Island day trip for nature lovers and ocean seekers, combining a scenic wildlife cruise, and the world-famous Penguin Parade—all in one relaxed, …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Phillip Island Seal Cruise and Penguin Tour

The perfect Phillip Island day trip for nature lovers and ocean seekers, combining a scenic wildlife cruise, and the world-famous Penguin Parade—all in one relaxed,...

13 hours Free Cancellation

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$234

3-Day Uluru Kata Tjuta Kings Canyon Camping Adventure from Yulara

Taking in some of the most stunning sights in the Red Centre over three days, this small group adventure presents a snapshot of some of …More

Uluru, Australia

4.9 (40)

3-Day Uluru Kata Tjuta Kings Canyon Camping Adventure from Yulara

Taking in some of the most stunning sights in the Red Centre over three days, this small group adventure presents a snapshot of some of...

3 days

4.9 (40)

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$695

Small Group Kangaroo Island Tour - Best of KI in 2 Days

Travel in a comfortable 4wd to visit Seal Bay, take a stroll to observe the Sea Lions sleeping on the beach, look for koalas at …More

Kangaroo Island, Australia

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Small Group Kangaroo Island Tour - Best of KI in 2 Days

Travel in a comfortable 4wd to visit Seal Bay, take a stroll to observe the Sea Lions sleeping on the beach, look for koalas at...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$587

Discover the tranquil beauty of Cairns’ Trinity Inlet on this relaxing 75-minute Cairns River Cruise—a perfect way to unwind and explore the region from the …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Cairns Trinity Inlet Sightseeing Cruise

Discover the tranquil beauty of Cairns’ Trinity Inlet on this relaxing 75-minute Cairns River Cruise—a perfect way to unwind and explore the region from the...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (39)

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$49

Burleigh Head: Walkabout Small Group Tour

Discover the heart of the Gold Coast on the Jellurgal Walkabout Tour. Led by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander guide, this immersive experience connects …More

Gold Coast, Australia

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Burleigh Head: Walkabout Small Group Tour

Discover the heart of the Gold Coast on the Jellurgal Walkabout Tour. Led by an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander guide, this immersive experience connects...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (39)

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$41

Time and time again the Best of Wildlife tour impresses those who choose to take part. A half day, afternoon tour, we travel at the …More

Canberra, Australia

4.8 (39)

Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour

Time and time again the Best of Wildlife tour impresses those who choose to take part. A half day, afternoon tour, we travel at the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (39)

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$104

Great Ocean Road & Beyond 4 day Adventure Melbourne to Adelaide

• Reclining seat comfort * Relaxed pace over 4 days * Ensuite accommodation throughout, , * Maximum of 16 passengers, enough to enjoy some company, …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Great Ocean Road & Beyond 4 day Adventure Melbourne to Adelaide

• Reclining seat comfort * Relaxed pace over 4 days * Ensuite accommodation throughout, , * Maximum of 16 passengers, enough to enjoy some company,...

4 days

5.0 (39)

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$1,604

Barossa Valley Private Luxury Tour Full Day

This tour is for your group of up to 4 people exclusively tailored to your taste and occasion. Your group will be traveling in style …More

Adelaide, Australia

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Barossa Valley Private Luxury Tour Full Day

This tour is for your group of up to 4 people exclusively tailored to your taste and occasion. Your group will be traveling in style...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$157

Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Day Tour - Small Group

Time to hit the highway with our small group (4 - 11 guests) and make our way to the idyllic Mornington Peninsula. Our first stop …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Mornington Peninsula Hike and Hot Springs Day Tour - Small Group

Time to hit the highway with our small group (4 - 11 guests) and make our way to the idyllic Mornington Peninsula. Our first stop...

10 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (37)

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$195

Embark on an unforgettable Full Day Guided Tour around the Blue Mountains with Beyond The Blacktop Adventure Tours. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

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Blue Mountains Full Day Guided Tour

Embark on an unforgettable Full Day Guided Tour around the Blue Mountains with Beyond The Blacktop Adventure Tours. Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$231

Phillip Island and French Island Wildlife Expedition

Spend the day with us Island hopping from French Island to Phillip Island getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s cutest and cuddliest …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Phillip Island and French Island Wildlife Expedition

Spend the day with us Island hopping from French Island to Phillip Island getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s cutest and cuddliest...

12 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.8 (37)

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$167

Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

Start the day with a hot Aussie breakfast in the company of a cute koala and its keeper departing from Cairns or Palm Cove. See crocodiles …More

Palm Cove, Australia

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Breakfast with the Koalas at Hartley's Crocodile Park from Cairns or Palm Cove

Start the day with a hot Aussie breakfast in the company of a cute koala and its keeper departing from Cairns or Palm Cove. See crocodiles...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (37)

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$116

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?

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

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?