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

Australia, Oceania
Murray River Day Trip from Adelaide Including Lunch Cruise aboard the Proud Mary

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and spectacular vistas on this unforgettable day trip. Relax and indulge in a delightful lunch cruise along the picturesque …More

Experience the perfect blend of relaxation and spectacular vistas on this unforgettable day trip. Relax and indulge in a delightful lunch cruise along the picturesque...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (120)
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$147
Richmond Historic Afternoon Tour from Hobart

Spend a delightful afternoon in the town of Richmond, one of Australia's most original historic villages on a guided coach tour. This tour will give …More

Spend a delightful afternoon in the town of Richmond, one of Australia's most original historic villages on a guided coach tour. This tour will give...

4 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (20)
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$74
Private Château Tour and Tasting in Australia

Explore the Birthplace of the Barossa as our Cellar Door hosts take you on a journey through three centuries of history. Learn more about the …More

Explore the Birthplace of the Barossa as our Cellar Door hosts take you on a journey through three centuries of history. Learn more about the...

55 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (15)
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$46
Sundowner Sunset Cruise Airlie Beach

Sundowner is a local favourite and has been operating for 16 years. She is a fully covered purpose built catamaran designed for socialising, and unlike …More

Sundowner is a local favourite and has been operating for 16 years. She is a fully covered purpose built catamaran designed for socialising, and unlike...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (56)
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$53
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food

A chance to experience Seals in their natural environment followed by a gourmet Lunch on one of Pittwater's stunning beaches. You will be well looked …More

A chance to experience Seals in their natural environment followed by a gourmet Lunch on one of Pittwater's stunning beaches. You will be well looked...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (19)
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$133
Infinity Attraction - Admission

INFINITY is unlike any other attraction on the Gold Coast. Open daily until 10pm, it’s one of the few experiences you can enjoy during the …More

INFINITY is unlike any other attraction on the Gold Coast. Open daily until 10pm, it’s one of the few experiences you can enjoy during the...

30 to 40 minutes Free Cancellation
4.0 (163)
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$22
Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise

Set sail on the Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise for an exquisite blend of flavors and views! Indulge in locally sourced dishes crafted by our …More

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Set sail on the Spirit of Melbourne Lunch Cruise for an exquisite blend of flavors and views! Indulge in locally sourced dishes crafted by our...

2 hours
4.7 (44)
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$95
Skip the Line: Cairns Museum Single Admission Ticket

Welcome to Cairns Museum – a snapshot of our fascinating, beautiful, dynamic frontier region and its people. Situated in the central business district of Cairns, …More

Welcome to Cairns Museum – a snapshot of our fascinating, beautiful, dynamic frontier region and its people. Situated in the central business district of Cairns,...

1 day Free Cancellation
4.8 (25)
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$11
Cataract Gorge Cruise 10:30 am

Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as …More

Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (41)
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$32
2 Day Cradle Mountain Tour / Hobart return / Inc. Accommodation

We offer the only 2 day Cradle Mountain Trip return from Hobart. Tasmania is known for it's wilderness and remote locations so take the scenic …More

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We offer the only 2 day Cradle Mountain Trip return from Hobart. Tasmania is known for it's wilderness and remote locations so take the scenic...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
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$316
Melbourne to Adelaide 3-Day Great Ocean Road & Grampians Tour

3 day Ocean to Mountains tour from Melbourne to Adelaide revealing the highlights and hidden gems of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the …More

3 day Ocean to Mountains tour from Melbourne to Adelaide revealing the highlights and hidden gems of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the...

3 days
4.9 (64)
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$666
Sydney City Hotel or Cruise Port to Sydney Airport (SYD) Transfer

Take a Door to Door Shuttle from Sydney City Hotel  or Cruise Ship Terminal at Circular Quay  (Overseas Passenger Terminal) to Sydney International or Domestic Airport. …More

Take a Door to Door Shuttle from Sydney City Hotel  or Cruise Ship Terminal at Circular Quay  (Overseas Passenger Terminal) to Sydney International or Domestic Airport....

30 to 60 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (224)
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$20
4 Day Kakadu Katherine Gorge with Guluyambi Cultural Cruise

Kakadu and Katherine National Park, and the surrounding area can be explored in the comfort of a fully guided tour, showcasing the best of culture …More

Kakadu and Katherine National Park, and the surrounding area can be explored in the comfort of a fully guided tour, showcasing the best of culture...

4 days
4.9 (65)
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$1,621
Sydney and Blue Mountains in One Day Truly Private Tour

The Ultimate Combo Tour for Time-Savvy Travellers Pressed for time? This unique private tour is specially designed to combine Sydney's most iconic city highlights with …More

The Ultimate Combo Tour for Time-Savvy Travellers Pressed for time? This unique private tour is specially designed to combine Sydney's most iconic city highlights with...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (21)
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$239
7- 8 Hour StelaVino Guided Wine Tours From Hobart, Tasmania

Visit 2 of the 3 Wine regions surrounding Hobart - Derwent Valley / Coal River Valley & Huon Valley/ Channel. Open guided wine tours run …More

Visit 2 of the 3 Wine regions surrounding Hobart - Derwent Valley / Coal River Valley & Huon Valley/ Channel. Open guided wine tours run...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (136)
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$129
Private Sydney Airport-Sydney CBD, Sydney City, Cruise Terminal

Discover unparalleled comfort and convenience with this transportation experience! Our premium transportation services cater to all your travel needs, ensuring a luxurious experience every time. …More

Discover unparalleled comfort and convenience with this transportation experience! Our premium transportation services cater to all your travel needs, ensuring a luxurious experience every time....

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (22)
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$114
Resin Art Classes Brisbane: Cheeseboards & Coasters

Discover the captivating world of resin art with our comprehensive workshops! Create stunning resin pieces, guided by seasoned artists who will walk you through every …More

Discover the captivating world of resin art with our comprehensive workshops! Create stunning resin pieces, guided by seasoned artists who will walk you through every...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (28)
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$90
4 Day Uluru Kings Canyon West MacDonnell NP to/from Alice Springs

Four days, exploring four iconic locations (Uluru, Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Tjoritja West MacDonnell Ranges) all wrapped up in one tour. This small group …More

Four days, exploring four iconic locations (Uluru, Kings Canyon, Kata Tjuta and Tjoritja West MacDonnell Ranges) all wrapped up in one tour. This small group...

4 days
4.8 (71)
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$853
Small Group Waterfall Wetlands+ Skyrail All Inclusive from Cairns

Get ready for a day filled with natural wonders, cultural discovery and great food as you embark on a guided Waterfall, Wetlands and Skyrail adventure …More

Get ready for a day filled with natural wonders, cultural discovery and great food as you embark on a guided Waterfall, Wetlands and Skyrail adventure...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (17)
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$222
Luxury Airport Transfers & Private Car Services in Melbourne

mChauffeur stands out as your premier choice for Limo Service and Airport Transfers due to our unwavering commitment to excellence. We offer: 24/7 Availability: Our …More

mChauffeur stands out as your premier choice for Limo Service and Airport Transfers due to our unwavering commitment to excellence. We offer: 24/7 Availability: Our...

30 to 50 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (29)
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$107
Tasmania 8 Day - Tour in Circle

Our 8 Day Tasmania in Circle tour is our most popular offering. Designed to fit neatly into a calendar week this tour is a fantastic …More

Our 8 Day Tasmania in Circle tour is our most popular offering. Designed to fit neatly into a calendar week this tour is a fantastic...

8 days
4.9 (195)
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$2,736
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