Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Australia (Updated 2026)

Australia, Oceania
Port Douglas Daintree National Park Boutique Full-Day Tour

Enjoy a breathtaking visit to the Mossman Gorge Take a relaxing swim or paddle in a stunning rainforest setting Enjoy panoramic coastal views from the …More

Enjoy a breathtaking visit to the Mossman Gorge Take a relaxing swim or paddle in a stunning rainforest setting Enjoy panoramic coastal views from the...

10 hours Free Cancellation
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$150
12 Apostles Great Ocean Road Tour From Melbourne

Embark on an extraordinary journey along the Great Ocean Road, a stretch of coastal paradise that promises breathtaking vistas, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences. Our …More

Embark on an extraordinary journey along the Great Ocean Road, a stretch of coastal paradise that promises breathtaking vistas, natural wonders, and unforgettable experiences. Our...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
3.0 (2)
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$853
Melbourne Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Melbourne through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. …More

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Melbourne through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you....

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
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$60
An Epic Scavenger Hunt: Gold Coast Community Charm

Get ready to embark on the ultimate adventure with Let’s Roam, the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company! Imagine strolling through your city, uncovering hidden gems …More

Get ready to embark on the ultimate adventure with Let’s Roam, the #1 app-led scavenger hunt company! Imagine strolling through your city, uncovering hidden gems...

2 hours
3.0 (1)
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$12
Brisbane Highlights & Hidden Gems Private Walking Tour

Discover Brisbane's vibrant history and dynamic present on our private 3-hour walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Story Bridge, South Bank Parklands, and City …More

Discover Brisbane's vibrant history and dynamic present on our private 3-hour walking tour. Explore iconic landmarks like the Story Bridge, South Bank Parklands, and City...

3 hours Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
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$46
Guided Street Food Tour in Kings Cross Sydney

Embark on a tantalising journey through Kings Cross Sydney's vibrant streets while savouring delectable street food delights from around the globe. Our Street Eats Tour …More

Embark on a tantalising journey through Kings Cross Sydney's vibrant streets while savouring delectable street food delights from around the globe. Our Street Eats Tour...

2 hours Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
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$142
Discover Port Douglas: Self-Guided Audio Tour

Relax and enjoy the stunningly beautiful city of Port Douglas, Australia’s very own tropical paradise, and one of Australia’s top resort destinations. In this audio …More

Relax and enjoy the stunningly beautiful city of Port Douglas, Australia’s very own tropical paradise, and one of Australia’s top resort destinations. In this audio...

2 hours Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
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$15
Melbourne Yarra Valley Wineries Explore Private Tour

Important Notice (please read before booking) Guests under 18 may join the tour but cannot drink alcohol. No tasting fee is charged for under-18s. Escape …More

Important Notice (please read before booking) Guests under 18 may join the tour but cannot drink alcohol. No tasting fee is charged for under-18s. Escape...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
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$75
Bird watching and photography around Bathurst, Australia

With over 100 species of birds recorded from the region, you can be assured of seeing a good variety of our unique birdlife. Some of …More

With over 100 species of birds recorded from the region, you can be assured of seeing a good variety of our unique birdlife. Some of...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
3.0 (1)
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$71
The Explorers' Discovery Tour - Gold, Wine & Wildlife

A journey through the outback wilderness, world heritage areas and the gold-field of NSW. Over 5 days and 4 nights we will be exploring an …More

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A journey through the outback wilderness, world heritage areas and the gold-field of NSW. Over 5 days and 4 nights we will be exploring an...

5 days Hotel pickup offered
from
$5,763
Private 2-Day Luxury Great Ocean Road Tour from Melbourne

The Great Ocean Road is best enjoyed over two days, allowing time to experience its highlights without rushing. This is a fully private, luxury experience …More

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The Great Ocean Road is best enjoyed over two days, allowing time to experience its highlights without rushing. This is a fully private, luxury experience...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
from
$349
West MacDonnell Ranges Full-Day Private Charter Guided Tour

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and …More

The West MacDonnell, Ranges full-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and...

10 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered
from
$1,468
From the Mountains to the Bay - 4 Day Rediscovery Private Tour

A 4-day rediscovery of a spectacular part of Australia. From the deep valleys, isolated eucalyptus forests and age old cave systems of the World Heritage …More

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Likely to Sell Out

A 4-day rediscovery of a spectacular part of Australia. From the deep valleys, isolated eucalyptus forests and age old cave systems of the World Heritage...

4 days Hotel pickup offered
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$4,853
Private 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour in Tropical Gardens

• The start time of this tour is flexible to suit your schedule • 5-hour tour visits 2 large private tropical gardens • Garden owners …More

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Likely to Sell Out

• The start time of this tour is flexible to suit your schedule • 5-hour tour visits 2 large private tropical gardens • Garden owners...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
from
$1,209
Gold Coast Glow Worm Night Tour With Chinese Speaking Guide

The Gold Coast Glow Worm Night Tour with a Chinese-speaking guide promises an enchanting experience. The rainforest and glowworm tour, led by an expert guide, …More

The Gold Coast Glow Worm Night Tour with a Chinese-speaking guide promises an enchanting experience. The rainforest and glowworm tour, led by an expert guide,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$76
Western Sydney Junior Ropes Course

Explore 4 specially designed Junior Tree Ropes Courses Relax while your kids climb, balance, and explore with continuous safety systems Spot kookaburras and enjoy the …More

Explore 4 specially designed Junior Tree Ropes Courses Relax while your kids climb, balance, and explore with continuous safety systems Spot kookaburras and enjoy the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
14-21 Personal Tour

Gather your group of 14–21 people and enjoy a fully customized private tour through stunning wine country! Design your perfect day with flexible stops at …More

Gather your group of 14–21 people and enjoy a fully customized private tour through stunning wine country! Design your perfect day with flexible stops at...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
from
$1,668
Alice Springs- Uluru/ Uluru - Alice Springs Private Transfers

Alice Springs- Uluru/ Uluru - Alice Springs Private Transfer Service is an excellent opportunity to explore the region's panoramic desert landscapes, passing through the beautiful …More

Alice Springs- Uluru/ Uluru - Alice Springs Private Transfer Service is an excellent opportunity to explore the region's panoramic desert landscapes, passing through the beautiful...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$1,991
Alice Springs to Uluru One Day Tour Private Charter Service

Alice Springs to Uluru One Day Tour Private Charter Service is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic desert landscapes of the region. Along the …More

Alice Springs to Uluru One Day Tour Private Charter Service is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic desert landscapes of the region. Along the...

18 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$3,271
Private Helicopter Winery Lunch at Jack Rabbit on the Bellarine

Sitting atop the Bellarine Peninsula with panoramic views of Melbourne and Geelong, Jack Rabbit has received multiple food, winery and tourism awards recognising their fine-dining …More

Sitting atop the Bellarine Peninsula with panoramic views of Melbourne and Geelong, Jack Rabbit has received multiple food, winery and tourism awards recognising their fine-dining...

4 hours
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$1,538
Hunter Valley Winery - Premium Tasting for Private Group Tours

The Hunter Valley, one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions, is a benchmark for quality winemaking. Located just two hours north of Sydney, …More

The Hunter Valley, one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions, is a benchmark for quality winemaking. Located just two hours north of Sydney,...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
from
$1,747
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