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 →

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the …More

Alice Springs, Australia

4.8 (355)

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (355)

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$178

Blue Mountains Day Tour With Bushwalks, Waterfalls & Featherdale

Explore the Blue Mountains National Park–including Wentworth Falls, Jamison Valley, Echo Point and the Three Sisters–with an experienced local guide who will show you the …More

Blue Mountains, Australia

4.9 (352)

Blue Mountains Day Tour With Bushwalks, Waterfalls & Featherdale

Explore the Blue Mountains National Park–including Wentworth Falls, Jamison Valley, Echo Point and the Three Sisters–with an experienced local guide who will show you the...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (352)

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$139

There is no other canyoning experience like this in Australia. Behana Gorge is the real thing: natural rock slides, cliff jumps, and abseiling down granite …More

Cairns & the Tropical North, Australia

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Behana Adventure Tour

There is no other canyoning experience like this in Australia. Behana Gorge is the real thing: natural rock slides, cliff jumps, and abseiling down granite...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$188

Pippies 3 Day/2 Night K'gari (Fraser Island) Adventure

Visit World Heritage listed K’gari (Fraser Island) with Pippies’ K’gari Adventures on the ultimate Australian beach 4×4 driving and camping adventure. Led by an experienced …More

Rainbow Beach, Australia

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Pippies 3 Day/2 Night K'gari (Fraser Island) Adventure

Visit World Heritage listed K’gari (Fraser Island) with Pippies’ K’gari Adventures on the ultimate Australian beach 4×4 driving and camping adventure. Led by an experienced...

3 days Free Cancellation

4.9 (350)

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$461

7-Day Exmouth Explorer via Pinnacles Monkey Mia Ningaloo Reef returning to Perth

Discover a side of Australia few international travellers ever experience on this unforgettable 7-day adventure from Perth to Exmouth. Journey along Western Australia’s breathtaking Coral …More

Perth, Australia

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7-Day Exmouth Explorer via Pinnacles Monkey Mia Ningaloo Reef returning to Perth

Discover a side of Australia few international travellers ever experience on this unforgettable 7-day adventure from Perth to Exmouth. Journey along Western Australia’s breathtaking Coral...

7 days

4.9 (331)

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$1,394

Katherine Outback Experience Show Ticket

Katherine Outback Experience is owned and operated by multiple Golden Guitar winner and horseman extraordinaire Tom Curtain. The outback show provides a unique window into …More

Katherine, Australia

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Katherine Outback Experience Show Ticket

Katherine Outback Experience is owned and operated by multiple Golden Guitar winner and horseman extraordinaire Tom Curtain. The outback show provides a unique window into...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$60

Late Start Blue Mountains Wildlife, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour

Sleep in as we start our tour much later in the morning. This is an epic journey that will showcase the natural beauty of this …More

Sydney, Australia

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Late Start Blue Mountains Wildlife, Waterfalls, Small Group Tour

Sleep in as we start our tour much later in the morning. This is an epic journey that will showcase the natural beauty of this...

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$208

Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: The Explorer Bus

Experience the wonder of Melbourne Gardens on a guided Explorer Bus tour. Sit back in an open-air minibus and enjoy live commentary as you travel …More

Melbourne, Australia

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Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: The Explorer Bus

Experience the wonder of Melbourne Gardens on a guided Explorer Bus tour. Sit back in an open-air minibus and enjoy live commentary as you travel...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$13

Overfly the Horizontal Waterfalls described by David Attenborough as the 8th Natural Wonder of the World. Buccaneer Archipelago, home to 1,000 islands made of Precambrian …More

Broome, Australia

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Cygnet Bay Explorer - Dry Season

Overfly the Horizontal Waterfalls described by David Attenborough as the 8th Natural Wonder of the World. Buccaneer Archipelago, home to 1,000 islands made of Precambrian...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$867

Guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour - Bruny Island

Join a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, the only Lighthouse in Southern Tasmania open for tours. Take in the best views on Bruny Island …More

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Guided Cape Bruny Lighthouse Tour - Bruny Island

Join a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, the only Lighthouse in Southern Tasmania open for tours. Take in the best views on Bruny Island...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$17

After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour at Cradle Mountain

The after dark feeding tour is an experience that is unique to Devils@Cradle. This tour provides an unforgettable experience, and the opportunity to observe these …More

Cradle Mountain-Lake St. Clair National Park, Australia

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After Dark Tasmanian Devil Feeding Tour at Cradle Mountain

The after dark feeding tour is an experience that is unique to Devils@Cradle. This tour provides an unforgettable experience, and the opportunity to observe these...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (313)

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$30

Hop aboard, hold on tight and get ready to feel the thrill! Your expert jet boat pilot is about to take you on an 800hp …More

Airlie Beach, Australia

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Airlie Beach Jet Boat Thrill Ride

Hop aboard, hold on tight and get ready to feel the thrill! Your expert jet boat pilot is about to take you on an 800hp...

30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.9 (303)

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$69

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

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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

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$83

Triple J Tours operates exclusively on Lake Kununurra between the Diversion Dam (Kununurra) to the Ord Top Dam (Lake Argyle). Fast-boat cruising, incredible gorge country, …More

Kununurra, Australia

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Ord River Explorer Cruise with Sunset

Triple J Tours operates exclusively on Lake Kununurra between the Diversion Dam (Kununurra) to the Ord Top Dam (Lake Argyle). Fast-boat cruising, incredible gorge country,...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$183

kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour & Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour! …More

Hobart, Australia

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kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour & Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour!...

4 to 48 hours Free Cancellation

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$66

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

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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

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$88

A chance to catch one of Queensland's most iconic fish... if you can! Fun for all the family. The perfect activity to do on your …More

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Hook A Barra Fishing Experience

A chance to catch one of Queensland's most iconic fish... if you can! Fun for all the family. The perfect activity to do on your...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$55

Gold Coast Parasailing – Tandem & Triple Flights

• Enjoy the thrills of parasailing for you and a friend or partner in this experience • Great gift idea or idea for a fun …More

Gold Coast, Australia

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Gold Coast Parasailing – Tandem & Triple Flights

• Enjoy the thrills of parasailing for you and a friend or partner in this experience • Great gift idea or idea for a fun...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$76

Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never …More

Byron Bay, Australia

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Behind The Bay - Explore Like a Local: Waterfalls/paddleboarding

Join us for a unique journey exploring the hidden, untouched gems surrounding Byron Bay. Enjoy an authentic, local experience and discover magical places you never...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (285)

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$90

North Stradbroke Island Day Tour from Brisbane – Small Group

Our North Stradbroke Island day tour from Brisbane is more than just a trip, it’s a personalised adventure with small groups, expert local guiding, and …More

Brisbane, Australia

4.8 (283)

North Stradbroke Island Day Tour from Brisbane – Small Group

Our North Stradbroke Island day tour from Brisbane is more than just a trip, it’s a personalised adventure with small groups, expert local guiding, and...

10 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (283)

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$139

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?