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

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Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets

Combine two of Kuranda’s most popular wildlife experiences with visits to both the Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld. Encounter Australia’s weird and wonderful animals including …More

Combine two of Kuranda’s most popular wildlife experiences with visits to both the Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld. Encounter Australia’s weird and wonderful animals including...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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Great Beach Drive 4WD Tour - Private Charter from Noosa to Rainbow Beach

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath …More

Escape the city for this private 8-hour 4WD drive experience as you take in the constantly changing scenery and locations that will take your breath...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$907
Historic Village Herberton Family Pass (2A+2C)

A visit to the Historic Village Herberton is like stepping back in time. Showcasing Australia’s rich and diverse history this outdoor pioneer museum is testament …More

A visit to the Historic Village Herberton is like stepping back in time. Showcasing Australia’s rich and diverse history this outdoor pioneer museum is testament...

3 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$81
Wave Break Island Snorkel Tour on the Gold Coast

For those who wish to stay on top of the water, the Gold Coasts Wave Break Island is a fantastic site for snorkeling. Spot hundreds …More

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For those who wish to stay on top of the water, the Gold Coasts Wave Break Island is a fantastic site for snorkeling. Spot hundreds...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$55
Adelaide : East & South Terraces Walking Tour

Escape into the most serene and charming corner of the city of Adelaide on our Adelaide: East and South Terraces Walking Tour. Specifically tailored for …More

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Escape into the most serene and charming corner of the city of Adelaide on our Adelaide: East and South Terraces Walking Tour. Specifically tailored for...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Sydney Wine Tours - Private Wine Tasting Tour to Hunter Valley

This unique wine-tasting tour starts in Sydney Australia. Tour visits boutique Hunter wineries and offers the opportunity to taste the best Semillon Australia has to …More

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This unique wine-tasting tour starts in Sydney Australia. Tour visits boutique Hunter wineries and offers the opportunity to taste the best Semillon Australia has to...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$185
Trevena Glen Farm Animal Experience

Join a personal "Farm Animal Experience" at Trevena Glen Farm! You’ll be able to see the farm in action and interact the various animals personally. …More

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Join a personal "Farm Animal Experience" at Trevena Glen Farm! You’ll be able to see the farm in action and interact the various animals personally....

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Bungle Bungle Explorer

Departing Broome flying over the beautiful turquoise waters of Roebuck Bay, the Fitzroy River, heading to the East Kimberley. Fly around the Bungle Bungle Massif, …More

Departing Broome flying over the beautiful turquoise waters of Roebuck Bay, the Fitzroy River, heading to the East Kimberley. Fly around the Bungle Bungle Massif,...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,356
Rottnest Skydive + Perth Barrack St Ferry package

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style by ferry. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex …More

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Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island and travel there in style by ferry. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Same day return adult ferry ticket, ex...

1 day Free Cancellation
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Sydney Opera House and Aussie Animals Private Tour

Embark on an exclusive adventure with your own private tour to Featherdale Wildlife Park and the iconic Sydney Opera House! Get up close and personal …More

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Embark on an exclusive adventure with your own private tour to Featherdale Wildlife Park and the iconic Sydney Opera House! Get up close and personal...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$156
Kuranda Rainforestation Nature Park Ticket (BNP)

Explore Australia's World Heritage-listed tropical rainforest at the Rainforestation Nature Park in Kuranda. The park is set on 100 acres (40 hectares) of pristine rainforest …More

Explore Australia's World Heritage-listed tropical rainforest at the Rainforestation Nature Park in Kuranda. The park is set on 100 acres (40 hectares) of pristine rainforest...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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Tasting Delicious Denmark WA

Spend 6.5hrs exploring Denmark, Western Australia, tasting local gourmet gems of the Great Southern. Sample cider, cheese, wine, honey and chocolate.  This is more than …More

Spend 6.5hrs exploring Denmark, Western Australia, tasting local gourmet gems of the Great Southern. Sample cider, cheese, wine, honey and chocolate.  This is more than...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$168
Derby to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure

Experience the incredible Horizontal Falls and pristine beauty of the Kimberley with our half-day tour. Appreciate extra time on the water to discover this remarkable …More

Experience the incredible Horizontal Falls and pristine beauty of the Kimberley with our half-day tour. Appreciate extra time on the water to discover this remarkable...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$972
45-Minute Sydney Harbour Adventure Jet Boat Ride

Harbour Jet is Sydney’s original and first jet boat operation in Australia and is the only jet boat departing Darling Harbour! Experience the thrill of …More

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Harbour Jet is Sydney’s original and first jet boat operation in Australia and is the only jet boat departing Darling Harbour! Experience the thrill of...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$69
Full Day Rock Climbing and Abseiling Adventure in Adelaide

Push Your Limits: Test your physical and mental strength on natural rock faces with climbs suited to your experience. Abseiling Thrills: Build confidence as you …More

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Push Your Limits: Test your physical and mental strength on natural rock faces with climbs suited to your experience. Abseiling Thrills: Build confidence as you...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$175
60 minute Reef and Rainforest Scenic Flight

This 60-minute reef scenic helicopter flight is also known as the "pilots favourite". It takes in all the sights from every single one of our …More

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This 60-minute reef scenic helicopter flight is also known as the "pilots favourite". It takes in all the sights from every single one of our...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$617
Daintree Discovery Centre Single Pass

We invite you to visit the Daintree Discovery Centre, an award-winning world class interpretive facility that allows visitors easy access to every level of the …More

We invite you to visit the Daintree Discovery Centre, an award-winning world class interpretive facility that allows visitors easy access to every level of the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
From Cairns: Cooktown, Daintree & Outback 3 Day Small-Group Tour

Want to see Atherton Tablelands, Cooktown, the Daintree Rainforest and more in a 3-day tour with everything taken care of? This very small-group tour takes …More

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Want to see Atherton Tablelands, Cooktown, the Daintree Rainforest and more in a 3-day tour with everything taken care of? This very small-group tour takes...

3 days Hotel pickup offered
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Christmas Day Cruise on Sydney Harbour

Spend a perfect Christmas Day on Sydney Harbour, sit back relax and enjoy the amazing views of Sydney with family & friends. Join this popular …More

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Spend a perfect Christmas Day on Sydney Harbour, sit back relax and enjoy the amazing views of Sydney with family & friends. Join this popular...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$119
Ikara-Flinders Ranges Hiking Tour - 5 Days

The Ikara / Flinders Ranges region in South Australia is one of Australia's most iconic and stunning walking destinations. Over 5 magnificent days you will …More

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The Ikara / Flinders Ranges region in South Australia is one of Australia's most iconic and stunning walking destinations. Over 5 magnificent days you will...

5 days
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$2,420
2-Day Great Ocean Road and Grampians Tour Roundtrip from Melbourne

Join this brilliant 2 day tour from Melbourne showcasing all the incredible highlights of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the heritage listed Great …More

Join this brilliant 2 day tour from Melbourne showcasing all the incredible highlights of the Great Ocean Road and Grampians. Travel the heritage listed Great...

2 days
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$417
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