Top Australia Outdoor Activities

Q: 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: Horizontal Falls & Dampier Peninsula Discovery Tour Dandenong Ranges Private Nature Day Tour from Melbourne Day Keeper Tour Learn to Surf at Sydney's Maroubra Beach Byron Bay: Tandem Skydive Experience

Q: 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: 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 Cairns Koalas & Creatures at the Pier View all kid-friendly Tours →

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 Sea Acres National Park: Aboriginal cultural tour DINOSAUR and FOSSIL ZOO TOUR Rockhampton 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 kunanyi/Mt Wellington Ultimate Experience Tour from Hobart Ginger Factory and Nutworks Return Bus Transfer: Sunshine Coast Lake Moondarra Sunset Tour (3 hrs approx) Breakfast Bushwalk & Clifftop BBQ 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 →

Our company are an award winning eco tour operator with a team of passionate guides that love birds! All of our waterways give us the …More

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Bird Watching Kayak Tour

Our company are an award winning eco tour operator with a team of passionate guides that love birds! All of our waterways give us the...

3 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$113

Open for tours! We are following the NSW Government health guidelines re: COVID19. You will have a safe and clean tour. We have experienced, NSW …More

Sydney, Australia

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Eastern Sydney Panorama trike tour

Open for tours! We are following the NSW Government health guidelines re: COVID19. You will have a safe and clean tour. We have experienced, NSW...

1 hour 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (45)

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This is a unique tour our guides are local they own these custom trikes so they are gleaming when they arrive, our trike seats up …More

Sydney, Australia

5.0 (10)

Sydney Sights Trike Tour 1 Hour

This is a unique tour our guides are local they own these custom trikes so they are gleaming when they arrive, our trike seats up...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Adventure Rottnest Tour with Ferry & Adventure Cruise

Explore Rottnest Islands remote coastline on full-day tour from Perth or Fremantle. Your adventure in the Indian Ocean includes a thrilling high-speed wildlife adventure cruise …More

Fremantle, Australia

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Adventure Rottnest Tour with Ferry & Adventure Cruise

Explore Rottnest Islands remote coastline on full-day tour from Perth or Fremantle. Your adventure in the Indian Ocean includes a thrilling high-speed wildlife adventure cruise...

8 hours

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$115

Surfers Paradise Jetboating and Surf Lesson

This package offers the best outdoor adventure within the famous and beautiful Gold Coast beaches and Broad Water! Experience the adrenaline and thrills of Jetboat …More

Surfers Paradise, Australia

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Surfers Paradise Jetboating and Surf Lesson

This package offers the best outdoor adventure within the famous and beautiful Gold Coast beaches and Broad Water! Experience the adrenaline and thrills of Jetboat...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$115

Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays

Get excited to discover Bowen-Top of the Whitsundays. This lesser-known coastal gem is bursting with beauty, beaches, history, flora, and surprises. Be enraptured on a …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

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Bowen Beaches Discovery-Top of the Whitsundays

Get excited to discover Bowen-Top of the Whitsundays. This lesser-known coastal gem is bursting with beauty, beaches, history, flora, and surprises. Be enraptured on a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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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 …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

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Wilsons Promontory Wilderness Cruise from Tidal River

Wilsons Promontory Cruises is the only cruise operating out of the Wilsons Promontory National Park. Travel is world's first amphibious boats and see a coastline …More

Wilsons Promontory National Park, Australia

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Wilsons Promontory Wilderness Cruise from Tidal River

Wilsons Promontory Cruises is the only cruise operating out of the Wilsons Promontory National Park. Travel is world's first amphibious boats and see a coastline...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Airlie Beach: Small Group Eungella Wild Platypus Encounter

The Clarke Ranges rise steeply behind the coast, and at their peak sits Eungella National Park, home to the longest continuous stretch of subtropical rainforest …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

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Airlie Beach: Small Group Eungella Wild Platypus Encounter

The Clarke Ranges rise steeply behind the coast, and at their peak sits Eungella National Park, home to the longest continuous stretch of subtropical rainforest...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Rainforest & Morning Tea-Melbourne

Our Great Ocean Road tour is a must-do coastal destination to visit when coming to Melbourne. We spend the day twisting and winding along the …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Rainforest & Morning Tea-Melbourne

Our Great Ocean Road tour is a must-do coastal destination to visit when coming to Melbourne. We spend the day twisting and winding along the...

13 hours Free Cancellation

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Perth Wildlife Tour Under the Stars with Dinner

Perth's wildlife areas are the setting for a shared day trip to Dryandra Woodlands, with a nature walk and dinner in the forest. Look for …More

Perth, Australia

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Perth Wildlife Tour Under the Stars with Dinner

Perth's wildlife areas are the setting for a shared day trip to Dryandra Woodlands, with a nature walk and dinner in the forest. Look for...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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*Pick up and drop off service. *Darwin city tour learn about historical sites *Hop on to a guided boat cruise at Crocodylus Park, Join the …More

Darwin, Australia

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Darwin City Tour + Crocodile Cruise

*Pick up and drop off service. *Darwin city tour learn about historical sites *Hop on to a guided boat cruise at Crocodylus Park, Join the...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Fitzroy Island awaits, just 55 minutes away. There's no better way to spend the day, than relaxing in paradise. "Best of Island" includes return boat …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Best of Fitzroy Island Day Tour

Fitzroy Island awaits, just 55 minutes away. There's no better way to spend the day, than relaxing in paradise. "Best of Island" includes return boat...

375 to 465 minutes Free Cancellation

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Full-Day 1770 Tour by LARC Amphibious Vehicle Including Sandboarding and Bustard Head Lightstation

This full day amphibious adventure crosses four waterways and edges along the pristine Eurimbula National Park. You'll visit Queensland's only open, operating lighthouse, discover in …More

Agnes Water, Australia

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Full-Day 1770 Tour by LARC Amphibious Vehicle Including Sandboarding and Bustard Head Lightstation

This full day amphibious adventure crosses four waterways and edges along the pristine Eurimbula National Park. You'll visit Queensland's only open, operating lighthouse, discover in...

7 hours Free Cancellation

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Premium Small Group Philip Island eco Tour

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

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Premium Small Group Philip Island eco Tour

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...

10 to 11 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (4)

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This is one of the most inspiring, interactive and informative guided experiences you will have, perfect for families. Forage and taste different kinds of bush …More

Port Lincoln, Australia

5.0 (8)

Wild Yarnbala

This is one of the most inspiring, interactive and informative guided experiences you will have, perfect for families. Forage and taste different kinds of bush...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook …More

Gold Coast, Australia

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Snorkel with Turtles Gold Coast

You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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Authentic Indigenous Cultural Tour Including Scenic River Cruise

Spend 3 hours with the fun and informative Mandingalbay Yidinji Rangers on their traditional lands at East Trinity Reserve, a unique Indigenous Protected area just …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Authentic Indigenous Cultural Tour Including Scenic River Cruise

Spend 3 hours with the fun and informative Mandingalbay Yidinji Rangers on their traditional lands at East Trinity Reserve, a unique Indigenous Protected area just...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (93)

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$119

Mornington Peninsula Sightseeing tour with lunch

Experience the Mornington Peninsula like a local on this relaxed coastal day tour from Melbourne. Travel with a friendly Explore Australia Tours guide and discover …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Mornington Peninsula Sightseeing tour with lunch

Experience the Mornington Peninsula like a local on this relaxed coastal day tour from Melbourne. Travel with a friendly Explore Australia Tours guide and discover...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Uluru (Ayers Rock) Base and Sunset Half-Day Trip with Opt Outback BBQ Dinner

Travel in the comfort of your coach around the base of Uluru with your Driver Guide who will provide details on its incredible history. You’ll …More

Uluru, Australia

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Uluru (Ayers Rock) Base and Sunset Half-Day Trip with Opt Outback BBQ Dinner

Travel in the comfort of your coach around the base of Uluru with your Driver Guide who will provide details on its incredible history. You’ll...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered 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?

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?