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

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30 min Jet Ski Safari

30 Minute Jet Ski, our mini safari! The half hour Safari will blast you along pristine beaches, Wave Break Island, through Crab Island, south of …More

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30 Minute Jet Ski, our mini safari! The half hour Safari will blast you along pristine beaches, Wave Break Island, through Crab Island, south of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$91
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 …More

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
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$104
Pinnacles Desert Private Day Tour

This private tour is available to a maximum of 9 people only. The most important thing about this tour is that you manage the time …More

This private tour is available to a maximum of 9 people only. The most important thing about this tour is that you manage the time...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$184
Willie Creek Pearl Farm Tour with Scenic Helicopter Flight

Start your adventure with an extraordinary helicopter flight to Willie Creek Pearl Farm, soaring over the breathtaking landscapes of Cable Beach. As you glide through …More

Start your adventure with an extraordinary helicopter flight to Willie Creek Pearl Farm, soaring over the breathtaking landscapes of Cable Beach. As you glide through...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$487
Broome's Coast & Creeks: 45-Minute Helicopter Flight

You’ll start your adventure enjoying low-level, uninterrupted views of the iconic Cable Beach. As you head north towards Willie Creek, you’ll fly over the pearl …More

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You’ll start your adventure enjoying low-level, uninterrupted views of the iconic Cable Beach. As you head north towards Willie Creek, you’ll fly over the pearl...

1 hour 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$523
Margaret River Private Wineries Tour by Chevy Belair Classic Car

Specialising in private wine tours for small groups who wish to explore the many hidden gems and some of the best attractions Margaret River has …More

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Specialising in private wine tours for small groups who wish to explore the many hidden gems and some of the best attractions Margaret River has...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$217
Sydney: Royal National Park Private Tour

Explore the beauty of the Royal National Park on a private full‑day tour tailored to your group. Travel with an experienced and attentive guide to …More

Explore the beauty of the Royal National Park on a private full‑day tour tailored to your group. Travel with an experienced and attentive guide to...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$237
Best of Adelaide- City Highlights (half-day Tour)

A fantastic half day exploring Adelaide's beautiful Hahndorf. Take in the incredible view of Adelaide and suburbs from 710 metres above sea level at Mt …More

A fantastic half day exploring Adelaide's beautiful Hahndorf. Take in the incredible view of Adelaide and suburbs from 710 metres above sea level at Mt...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$91
Escape Sydney: Sea Cliff Bridge, Wildlife, Kiama Private Tour

For those who think they have seen everything Sydney has to offer, escape the city and discover the hidden gems of our Kiama Coast. A …More

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For those who think they have seen everything Sydney has to offer, escape the city and discover the hidden gems of our Kiama Coast. A...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$200
Blue Mountains Private Tour | Koala, Kangaroo, & Waterfalls Day

Experience the beauty of the Blue Mountains on a private, luxury day tour from Sydney. Marvel at the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and soak …More

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Experience the beauty of the Blue Mountains on a private, luxury day tour from Sydney. Marvel at the iconic Three Sisters rock formation and soak...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$137
From Melbourne: Tandem Skydive over Great Ocean Road

An Australian icon known for big waves and outstanding scenery, there’s no better place to see from the sky. Exceeding every adrenaline rush you’ve known …More

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An Australian icon known for big waves and outstanding scenery, there’s no better place to see from the sky. Exceeding every adrenaline rush you’ve known...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$284
Daintree, Mossman Gorge and Wildlife Tour from Cairns

Travel sustainably on this full-day experience to the Daintree and Mossman Gorge. Immerse yourself in wildlife through recreated natural environments and learn about conservation efforts …More

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Travel sustainably on this full-day experience to the Daintree and Mossman Gorge. Immerse yourself in wildlife through recreated natural environments and learn about conservation efforts...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$187
Sydney Harbour - Sailing Hands-On Experience

Ahoy there, sailor! Embark on a sailing cruise and experience the magic of Sydney from the water. You'll be sailing a 24ft keelboat with our …More

Ahoy there, sailor! Embark on a sailing cruise and experience the magic of Sydney from the water. You'll be sailing a 24ft keelboat with our...

90 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$119
Private Luxury Tour: Sydney Sightseeing Experience

See the very best of Sydney on a private tour that takes in the city’s historic center and beaches, colonial heritage and natural beauty. Admire …More

See the very best of Sydney on a private tour that takes in the city’s historic center and beaches, colonial heritage and natural beauty. Admire...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Adelaide Scenic E-Bike Tour and Wine Tasting

See Adelaide by e-bike on this fully guided 3-hour tour. Start at the National Wine Centre of Australia, an easy walk from the city, and …More

See Adelaide by e-bike on this fully guided 3-hour tour. Start at the National Wine Centre of Australia, an easy walk from the city, and...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$139
Afternoon Brisbane Half-Day Brewery Tour

Please note that the listed itinerary is a sample only and subject to change and include other breweries in Brisbane. Explore the local craft beer …More

Please note that the listed itinerary is a sample only and subject to change and include other breweries in Brisbane. Explore the local craft beer...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$112
Personalised wine tour experience in the beautiful NSW Southern Highlands

This is your day. No large group of strangers in a bus. No set itinerary. Peter has been a resident of Bowral for many years …More

This is your day. No large group of strangers in a bus. No set itinerary. Peter has been a resident of Bowral for many years...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$174
Broome Afternoon Tour: Crocodile Refuge Brewery and Museum

Experience the best of Broome in one unforgettable afternoon. This all-in-one Broome tour brings together three of the region’s most iconic attractions — the Broome …More

Experience the best of Broome in one unforgettable afternoon. This all-in-one Broome tour brings together three of the region’s most iconic attractions — the Broome...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$112
Sunset Paddle Session on Sydney Harbour (single kayak)

Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular …More

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Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$104
Whitsundays Premium Private Charter - Axopar 37 'Cheeky'

Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves …More

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Move away from the tourist hot spots and discover something spectacular in the Whitsundays with our customisable experiences. Explore the unique world beneath the waves...

2 to 8 hours
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$3,837
Sydney Cellar Door - Old Vine Expressions Wine Tasting

Taste a selection of some of the most prestigious and rare wines from the Old Vine Expressions collection during a hosted tasting. You'll be delighted …More

Taste a selection of some of the most prestigious and rare wines from the Old Vine Expressions collection during a hosted tasting. You'll be delighted...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$49
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