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

Australia, Oceania
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Day Trip from Perth

This 1-hour and 30-minutes tour includes all of Rottnest's must-see locations including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, and Mabel Cove. You'll pass by all the …More

This 1-hour and 30-minutes tour includes all of Rottnest's must-see locations including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, and Mabel Cove. You'll pass by all the...

9 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$136
Brisbane Uncovered Walking Tour with Coffee

Discover Brisbane through its stories, hidden corners, riverfront paths, and evolving city culture on this relaxed small-group walking tour through the heart of the Brisbane. …More

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Discover Brisbane through its stories, hidden corners, riverfront paths, and evolving city culture on this relaxed small-group walking tour through the heart of the Brisbane....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (11)
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$68
Premium Tour and Lunch Package for 2

Your fully guided tour starts with a brief tour through Dysart House which includes a short history on Dysart House and outline of the distillation …More

Your fully guided tour starts with a brief tour through Dysart House which includes a short history on Dysart House and outline of the distillation...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (18)
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$131
Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Lunch Cruise

Just like the early settlers centuries ago, you too can experience the unforgettable thrill of cruising on Sydney Harbour in classic style and comfort. Board our …More

Just like the early settlers centuries ago, you too can experience the unforgettable thrill of cruising on Sydney Harbour in classic style and comfort. Board our...

2 hours
4.6 (146)
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$76
SYDNEY: Spirits of The Rocks Dark Past + Best Insta Spots

Step into the shadows of historic Sydney, where the past clings to every cobblestone and the dead refuse to rest. Journey through a time when …More

Step into the shadows of historic Sydney, where the past clings to every cobblestone and the dead refuse to rest. Journey through a time when...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
3.8 (155)
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$27
Scuba Dive The Beautiful Rottnest Island for Certified divers

Linni is a private vessel that only takes up to 12 divers to offer the most personal experience. The crew is very passionate and love …More

Linni is a private vessel that only takes up to 12 divers to offer the most personal experience. The crew is very passionate and love...

8 hours
4.9 (74)
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$165
West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group

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

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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 Hotel pickup offered
4.7 (31)
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$175
Sydney Opera House Architectural Tour

Sydney Opera House has launched its first ever Architectural Tour, revealing the story behind the creation of Utzon’s masterpiece. You will hear how visionaries, idealists, …More

Sydney Opera House has launched its first ever Architectural Tour, revealing the story behind the creation of Utzon’s masterpiece. You will hear how visionaries, idealists,...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (91)
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$41
Marvellous Melbourne: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Find out what makes Melbourne tick on this GPS-guided walking tour through its vibrant CBD. I'm Mitch, a Melbourne local, and I'll be your host …More

Find out what makes Melbourne tick on this GPS-guided walking tour through its vibrant CBD. I'm Mitch, a Melbourne local, and I'll be your host...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.5 (28)
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$10
The Ginger Factory - Play All Day Bundle Unlimited Rides

Located in Yandina just off the Bruce Highway and 60 minutes north of Brisbane, the iconic Ginger Factory offers fascinating tours, fun rides, great shopping, …More

Located in Yandina just off the Bruce Highway and 60 minutes north of Brisbane, the iconic Ginger Factory offers fascinating tours, fun rides, great shopping,...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$22
Three Capes & tukana / Tasman Peninsula Hiking Tour - 4 Days

Explore the highlights of the magical Tasman Peninsula over four fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates some of Tasmania’s most spectacular scenery. …More

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Explore the highlights of the magical Tasman Peninsula over four fantastic days of walking and sightseeing. This itinerary incorporates some of Tasmania’s most spectacular scenery....

4 days
4.9 (11)
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$2,163
2 Day Great Barrier Overnight Reefsleep Experience

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular elevated overnight Reefsleep experience to one of …More

Moored offshore at Hardy Reef, 40 nautical miles from Airlie Beach, Reefworld is the setting for your spectacular elevated overnight Reefsleep experience to one of...

2 days
4.9 (68)
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$490
2 Day Tasmanian Highlights Tour-Hobart Highlights & Bruny Island

Join this two day tour and experience what it feels like to be a Tasmanian! Culture, lifestyle, adventure, nature, produce, and wildlife is on the …More

Join this two day tour and experience what it feels like to be a Tasmanian! Culture, lifestyle, adventure, nature, produce, and wildlife is on the...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (16)
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$217
Small-Group Weekend Rock Climbing Adventure from Katoomba

A 2 day course in the Blue Mountains, departing each day from Katoomba. This course is designed for participants with little or no previous outdoor …More

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A 2 day course in the Blue Mountains, departing each day from Katoomba. This course is designed for participants with little or no previous outdoor...

2 days Free Cancellation
5.0 (18)
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$391
Great Ocean Walk Highlights Hiking Tour - 4 Days

Enjoy this four-day hiking tour along the Great Ocean Road exploring beaches, coves and spectacular cliff top vistas. Spot kangaroos, koalas and echidnas in their …More

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Enjoy this four-day hiking tour along the Great Ocean Road exploring beaches, coves and spectacular cliff top vistas. Spot kangaroos, koalas and echidnas in their...

4 days
4.9 (13)
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$1,814
3 Day K'gari 4wd Escape (Ex Hervey Bay)

Discover K'gari differently Slow the pace, escape the crowds and experience the very best of World Heritage-listed K'gari on our 3 Day K'gari 4WD Escape. …More

Discover K'gari differently Slow the pace, escape the crowds and experience the very best of World Heritage-listed K'gari on our 3 Day K'gari 4WD Escape....

3 days Free Cancellation
4.6 (38)
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$573
10-Day Adelaide to Perth Adventure Tour

Wide, open spaces, arid lands, pristine beaches, lush bushland, abundant wildlife and scores of natural wonders. Welcome to Australia; raw and rugged as nature intended. …More

Wide, open spaces, arid lands, pristine beaches, lush bushland, abundant wildlife and scores of natural wonders. Welcome to Australia; raw and rugged as nature intended....

10 days Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (77)
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$2,036
Sydney Airport (SYD) to City Hotel or Cruise Port (OPT) Transfer

Travel the smart way between Sydney Airport and your hotel or cruise terminal with our affordable door-to-door shared shuttle service. Operating 7 days a week, …More

Travel the smart way between Sydney Airport and your hotel or cruise terminal with our affordable door-to-door shared shuttle service. Operating 7 days a week,...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
4.0 (300)
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$19
Private Transfer Sydney Airport (SYD) to Hotel or Cruise Port

Arrive in style and comfort with our private transfer service from Sydney Airport to your Sydney CBD hotel or cruise port. Designed for convenience and …More

Arrive in style and comfort with our private transfer service from Sydney Airport to your Sydney CBD hotel or cruise port. Designed for convenience and...

20 to 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (169)
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$20
Brisbane Airport: Shared Transfer to Brisbane

Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Brisbane CBD Accommodation directly to the door! -No need for …More

Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Brisbane CBD Accommodation directly to the door! -No need for...

1 hour Free Cancellation
3.8 (327)
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$24
Brisbane Airport: Shared Transfer to Gold Coast

Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Gold Coast accommodation directly to the door! -No need for …More

Con-x-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Gold Coast accommodation directly to the door! -No need for...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.7 (127)
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$60
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