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

Australia, Oceania
Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls with Bonorong Wildlife

Immerse yourself in wilderness, waterfalls and wildlife on this incredible guided coach tour to the pristine rainforests of Mt Field National Park. Visit the Salmon …More

Immerse yourself in wilderness, waterfalls and wildlife on this incredible guided coach tour to the pristine rainforests of Mt Field National Park. Visit the Salmon...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$153
Sydney’s Iconic Sights: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Sydney’s oldest neighbourhood, The Rocks, is bursting with history, culture, and world-famous sights. On this self-guided walking tour, where iconic landmarks meet unforgettable stories, you’ll …More

Sydney’s oldest neighbourhood, The Rocks, is bursting with history, culture, and world-famous sights. On this self-guided walking tour, where iconic landmarks meet unforgettable stories, you’ll...

75 to 105 minutes Free Cancellation
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$12
Adelaide's Queer History: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Pull back the curtain on Adelaide’s queer history affordable and self-paced walking tour. • Take in iconic queer sites and revel in queer stories include …More

Pull back the curtain on Adelaide’s queer history affordable and self-paced walking tour. • Take in iconic queer sites and revel in queer stories include...

60 to 90 minutes Free Cancellation
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$12
Family Night Walking Tour at Tropical Rainforest in Daintree

We venture into the Jungle less than two kilometres from the Coral Sea on the slopes of a mountain blanketed in old growth rainforest amongst …More

We venture into the Jungle less than two kilometres from the Coral Sea on the slopes of a mountain blanketed in old growth rainforest amongst...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Half Day Historic Fremantle Tour

A magical way to see the historical Port City, Fremantle. Prior to British settlement, the indigenous Noongar people inhabited the area, knew it by the …More

A magical way to see the historical Port City, Fremantle. Prior to British settlement, the indigenous Noongar people inhabited the area, knew it by the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$135
Arthur Seat Eagle Cable Car and Mornington Peninsula Hot Springs

Escape the city and embark on a relaxing yet scenic journey through Melbourne’s stunning coastline and countryside. This experience blends iconic sights, breathtaking views, and …More

Escape the city and embark on a relaxing yet scenic journey through Melbourne’s stunning coastline and countryside. This experience blends iconic sights, breathtaking views, and...

10 hours Free Cancellation
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$131
Melbourne Private Custom Walking Tour with A Guide (Private tour)

Melbourne’s vibrant streets and laneways can feel overwhelming to first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a …More

Melbourne’s vibrant streets and laneways can feel overwhelming to first-time visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$45
Shore Excursion: Hahndorf & Barossa Valley including Lunch

Experience a seamless shore excursion to Hahndorf & Barossa from Port Adelaide Passenger Terminal. Our tour is perfectly scheduled to match the timings of your …More

Experience a seamless shore excursion to Hahndorf & Barossa from Port Adelaide Passenger Terminal. Our tour is perfectly scheduled to match the timings of your...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
The Florita Wine Tasting Experience

A rare opportunity to visit one of Australia’s most famous vineyards. A must for those who appreciate the noble variety, Riesling; guests will enjoy the …More

A rare opportunity to visit one of Australia’s most famous vineyards. A must for those who appreciate the noble variety, Riesling; guests will enjoy the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$139
Private West Tamar Wine Tour (Book at least 3 days in advance)

A Wine Tour or Day Tour can be structured with your groups input or without. Should there be certain wineries that they would like to …More

A Wine Tour or Day Tour can be structured with your groups input or without. Should there be certain wineries that they would like to...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$174
Self Guided Driving Tour in Perth to Pinnacles Turquoise Coast

Uncover the hidden treasures of the Turquoise Coast - a rich landscape shaped by sailors, sand, and the power of the Indian Ocean. Prepare to …More

Uncover the hidden treasures of the Turquoise Coast - a rich landscape shaped by sailors, sand, and the power of the Indian Ocean. Prepare to...

6 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Sydney Shore Excursion: Half-Day Sydney City Highlights and Manly

When you arrive in port in Sydney, take a 4 hour shore excursion to see the city's top sights and the North Shore. You'll catch …More

When you arrive in port in Sydney, take a 4 hour shore excursion to see the city's top sights and the North Shore. You'll catch...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$83
Great Ocean Road - Private Discovery Tour

The Great Ocean Road tour for guests who want the best experience of the region in a private tour that focuses on discovery and learning …More

The Great Ocean Road tour for guests who want the best experience of the region in a private tour that focuses on discovery and learning...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$409
Melbourne Drive by Night - Private Tour

A low cost, great introduction to Melbourne. Sit back, relax and enjoy Melbourne in a private tour, as we cruise around for 2 hours at …More

A low cost, great introduction to Melbourne. Sit back, relax and enjoy Melbourne in a private tour, as we cruise around for 2 hours at...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$75
Explore Melbourne: Self-Guided Audio Tour

This audio tour of the modern city of Melbourne will take you on a captivating journey to see sights such as the bustling Flinders Street …More

This audio tour of the modern city of Melbourne will take you on a captivating journey to see sights such as the bustling Flinders Street...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$16
Launceston Private Charter Service (3 days in advance)

Launceston City Tour would begin with Swiss Village established in 1989 by Mr Vos for his wife, who loved Grindelwald Switzerland after their scenic holiday …More

Launceston City Tour would begin with Swiss Village established in 1989 by Mr Vos for his wife, who loved Grindelwald Switzerland after their scenic holiday...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$972
The Amazing Kings Canyon: 4-Hours Walking Tour and Hike

Visit the beautiful Kings Canyon and walk the rim of the canyon Explore the lush Watarrka National Park Opt for a tougher trail to the …More

Visit the beautiful Kings Canyon and walk the rim of the canyon Explore the lush Watarrka National Park Opt for a tougher trail to the...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$172
Greek Food Walking Tour in Oakleigh

In this guided, small-group, walking tour of Oakleigh, you will get an introduction to Greek food, its culture, sample some of the most popular dishes, …More

In this guided, small-group, walking tour of Oakleigh, you will get an introduction to Greek food, its culture, sample some of the most popular dishes,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$144
Melbourne Afternoon Photography Course

Learn how to best use your digital camera in manual modes and master composition. Need a local professional photographer to show you the best spots …More

Learn how to best use your digital camera in manual modes and master composition. Need a local professional photographer to show you the best spots...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$76
Werribee Mansion and Sovereign Hill 1 Day Tour

Explore Werribee Mansion,the most luxurious and magnificent mansion in Victoria in the 19th century. Visit Ballarat,enjoy a complete town tour of this gracious city with …More

Explore Werribee Mansion,the most luxurious and magnificent mansion in Victoria in the 19th century. Visit Ballarat,enjoy a complete town tour of this gracious city with...

10 hours Free Cancellation
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$110
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Brisbane’s Perfect Recipe

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way. …More

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company. Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems, answering trivia questions and tackling challenges along the way....

2 hours
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$13
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