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

Australia, Oceania
Jurlique Farm Private Immersion Tour

Join us for a private journey into the heart of Jurlique, where you’ll experience the beauty and science behind our brand in an intimate and …More

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Join us for a private journey into the heart of Jurlique, where you’ll experience the beauty and science behind our brand in an intimate and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$132
Hidden Adelaide: Laneways and Street Art Tour

This unique walking tour will take you off the main roads and into the city’s laneways and back streets, where vibrant street art breathes life …More

This unique walking tour will take you off the main roads and into the city’s laneways and back streets, where vibrant street art breathes life...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
BIG 3 Tasmania - Launceston to Hobart - 3 Day Active Adventure

See the BIG 3 highlights of Tasmania in just 3 days! See Tasmania’s three biggest highlights in three amazing days! We’ve combined our most popular …More

See the BIG 3 highlights of Tasmania in just 3 days! See Tasmania’s three biggest highlights in three amazing days! We’ve combined our most popular...

3 days Hotel pickup offered
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$398
Koalas and Brisbane Private Day Tour

The Ultimate Wildlife Encounter: Enjoy guaranteed entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world’s first and largest. You’ll have plenty of time to get up …More

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The Ultimate Wildlife Encounter: Enjoy guaranteed entry to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, the world’s first and largest. You’ll have plenty of time to get up...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$110
6-Days Discovery Tour of Tasmania - Comfort Style

Discover Tasmania in 6 amazing days. We'll begin at Hobart's famous Salamanca Markets then take you to the wilderness of the West Coast, Cradle Mountain, …More

Discover Tasmania in 6 amazing days. We'll begin at Hobart's famous Salamanca Markets then take you to the wilderness of the West Coast, Cradle Mountain,...

6 days Hotel pickup offered
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$1,735
Brisbane Private Escape Room Quest for Wand of Illumination

Enjoy this very special escape game with an inspiring story behind it. The legend says that the Wand of Illumination was the most powerful of …More

Enjoy this very special escape game with an inspiring story behind it. The legend says that the Wand of Illumination was the most powerful of...

1 hour
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$31
Winery Lunch by Helicopter to Levantine Hill in Yarra Valley

Experience a unique helicopter tour paired with a winery lunch & wine tasting experience at Levantine Hill Estate in the Yarra Valley. Your Yarra Valley …More

Experience a unique helicopter tour paired with a winery lunch & wine tasting experience at Levantine Hill Estate in the Yarra Valley. Your Yarra Valley...

4 hours
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$1,320
PRIVATE Blue Mountains Scenic World Australian Wildlife & Cruise

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of the Blue Mountains, Scenic World, and Featherdale Wildlife Park—all with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a fully customizable …More

Embark on an unforgettable private tour of the Blue Mountains, Scenic World, and Featherdale Wildlife Park—all with an experienced local guide. Enjoy a fully customizable...

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$190
Noosa: Epic Stand Up Paddle Stingray & Mangrove Tunnel Tour

Protected Flat Waters: Paddle through the calm, shallow and protected waters of Noosa Heads. Hidden Waterways & Mangrove Tunnel: Explore the less-traveled, scenic water routes, …More

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Protected Flat Waters: Paddle through the calm, shallow and protected waters of Noosa Heads. Hidden Waterways & Mangrove Tunnel: Explore the less-traveled, scenic water routes,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Whitsunday Whirl - ~20 Minute Helicopter Tour

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* This scenic 20-minute** helicopter tour will allow you to take in the incredible views of Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour, and …More

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Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* This scenic 20-minute** helicopter tour will allow you to take in the incredible views of Airlie Beach, Shute Harbour, and...

20 to 80 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$435
Bruny Island - Wild Escapes From Hobart

Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and …More

Escape to Bruny Island, where untamed wilderness meets rich local flavour. Just a short ferry ride from Hobart, Bruny offers breathtaking cliffs, secluded beaches, and...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$126
Overnight Uluru Adventure

Journey into Australia's dusty Red Centre and experience for yourself two of the continent's star attractions. Explore the immense rock domes of Kata Tjuta, witness …More

Journey into Australia's dusty Red Centre and experience for yourself two of the continent's star attractions. Explore the immense rock domes of Kata Tjuta, witness...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
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$488
Swan Valley Gin Distillery Tasting

Gin lovers rejoice! Enjoy the fun-filled experience of tasting gins at a gin distillery in the heart of the Swan Valley. You’ll be welcomed with …More

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Gin lovers rejoice! Enjoy the fun-filled experience of tasting gins at a gin distillery in the heart of the Swan Valley. You’ll be welcomed with...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$14
North Stradbroke Island Private Cultural Tour from Brisbane

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, starting with a scenic ferry ride, this tour offers so much …More

With flexibility on pickup times, premium vehicles, and additional stops according to your interests, starting with a scenic ferry ride, this tour offers so much...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,952
Cook Like A Pro in Taroona

In this hands on cooking class I am sharing and teaching new cooking techniques in a fun & safe environment. I strongly believe in local, …More

In this hands on cooking class I am sharing and teaching new cooking techniques in a fun & safe environment. I strongly believe in local,...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$119
Private Day-Tour; Wave Rock, Mulka's Cave & Hippo's Yawn

--- Enjoy a full-day adventure to Wave Rock with your personal driver-guide, who shares expert local knowledge and stops anytime for photos. Travel through historic …More

--- Enjoy a full-day adventure to Wave Rock with your personal driver-guide, who shares expert local knowledge and stops anytime for photos. Travel through historic...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$912
Port Macquarie day tour to Ellenborough Falls & Comboyne Rock

Joining us at Indulgence Tours for your private day out, allows you and your friends/family to have some input into how long we stay at …More

Joining us at Indulgence Tours for your private day out, allows you and your friends/family to have some input into how long we stay at...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$112
4 Hour Aboriginal Culture Tour Kayaking Pambula River

The Aboriginal culture tour offers more than just scenic beauty; it’s a journey into the heart of the land’s Indigenous heritage. Participants will gain an …More

The Aboriginal culture tour offers more than just scenic beauty; it’s a journey into the heart of the land’s Indigenous heritage. Participants will gain an...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$140
Snorkel with the Seals and Sea Dragons Mornington Peninsula

Dive into an unforgettable 2-hour snorkel adventure where you'll swim alongside playful Australian fur seals and discover enchanting Sea Dragons in their natural habitat. Departing …More

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Dive into an unforgettable 2-hour snorkel adventure where you'll swim alongside playful Australian fur seals and discover enchanting Sea Dragons in their natural habitat. Departing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$122
Wild Dolphin Watch in Glenelg

Look for dolphins off the coast of Adelaide on a dolphin-spotting cruise from Glenelg, a seaside town just west of the city. As you glide …More

Look for dolphins off the coast of Adelaide on a dolphin-spotting cruise from Glenelg, a seaside town just west of the city. As you glide...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$64
Taste of History Tour in Seppeltsfield

Seppeltsfield is the only winery in the world that has an unbroken collection of fortified wine dating back to 1878. Each year the winery releases …More

Seppeltsfield is the only winery in the world that has an unbroken collection of fortified wine dating back to 1878. Each year the winery releases...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$126
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