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

Embark on a full-day adventure from Cairns, exploring Queensland’s historic gems and unique wildlife encounters. Start your day at 8 a.m. with a journey to...
$203

Join a full day tour to Kuranda, in World Heritage-listed rainforest. Experience the award-winning Rainforestation Army Duck Rainforest Tour with an experienced tour guide. You'll...
$172

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...
$31

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...
$907

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...
$82

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...
$55

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....
$17

Feel like a local for a day, escaping the crowds on a fun filled, exhilarating fast boat adventure exploring the many Keppel Islands, departing daily...
$123

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...
$625

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...
$29

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...
$1,450

Join a small group of like minded guests for the journey of a lifetime. Jump on board a comfortable late model 4WD and travel to...
$5,749

Con-X-ion airport shuttle is the swift, efficient, comfortable and safe way to travel to your Sunshine Coast Accommodation directly to the door! -No need for...
$20

An Affordable, Hassle-Free Private Shuttle Transfer option for all Group Sizes who require a Door-to-Door Transfer to Port Douglas from Cairns Airport with no other...
$116

This rewarding surf experience is Australia's longest wave within a protected Marine Park with beginners riding waves 100's of meters long. With crystal clear waist...
$98

The Cruise with Culture tour offers a rare opportunity to experience the Gold Coast Broadwater through the lens of its First Nations people. Aboard the...
$48

Raby Bay Wildlife Kayak Tour
Take a relaxing guided paddle around our own little slice of paradise only 30 minutes from Brisbane’s CBD, any day of the week. Encounter dugongs,...
$55

Led by a knowledgeable local guide, the tour is fully commentated, offering fascinating insights into the delicate ecosystems that make the Whitsundays so special. With...
$76

This is an all-inclusive tour of the Glass House Mountains and surrounds with award winning Joel's Journeys Noosa, Queensland and Australia Top Tour Guide winner....
$175

Please Note: Weight Limits Apply* Looking to fill something from your bucket list? This is the tour for you! This one hour helicopter tour gives...
$745

Roo Pass is the most convenient Brisbane Airport and/or Gold Coast Airport and Theme Park transfer pass. The Roo Pass combines door-to-door pickup service and...
$71

