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

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Tastes of the Hunter Tour

Swirl, sip and taste your way around the beautiful Hunter Region as we sample a range of locally made gourmet produce, premium wines and spirits …More

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Swirl, sip and taste your way around the beautiful Hunter Region as we sample a range of locally made gourmet produce, premium wines and spirits...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$101
Blue Mountains Private Tour From Sydney, & Featherdale Aussie Animal Park Option

Go Beyond Tours allows you to soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal …More

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Go Beyond Tours allows you to soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$167
Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray Lunch Cruise

Small groups are defined as 24 passengers or less Take on the Majestic Murray River as you cruise on Captain Proud side paddle wheeler for …More

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Small groups are defined as 24 passengers or less Take on the Majestic Murray River as you cruise on Captain Proud side paddle wheeler for...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Cradle Mountain OMG! Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip

Want the biggest, boldest day trip from Hobart? Join our small group road trip to one of the world’s most breathtaking places — Cradle Mountain …More

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Want the biggest, boldest day trip from Hobart? Join our small group road trip to one of the world’s most breathtaking places — Cradle Mountain...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (148)
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$187
Shore Excursion-Hobart Wanderer

Mt. Wellington, Richmond, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hobart city tour all in one day on this unforgettable shore excursion. Explore Hobart’s city streets before summiting …More

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Mt. Wellington, Richmond, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hobart city tour all in one day on this unforgettable shore excursion. Explore Hobart’s city streets before summiting...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$117
Rottnest Island Tandem Skydive

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island, Rottnest and land right on the beach for an unforgettable experience. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Stunning flight to …More

Skydive over WA's favourite holiday island, Rottnest and land right on the beach for an unforgettable experience. TANDEM SKYDIVE WITH GERONIMO INCLUDES:  * Stunning flight to...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$346
Snorkel with Turtles Gold Coast

You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook …More

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You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$117
West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the …More

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$177
Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Litchfield Escapes is Territory owned and operated. Experienced local tour guides. Wildlife and Jumping Croc cruise which is a private boat cruise for our passengers …More

Litchfield Escapes is Territory owned and operated. Experienced local tour guides. Wildlife and Jumping Croc cruise which is a private boat cruise for our passengers...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$163
Private Wine Tours McLaren Vale or Adelaide Hills

McLaren Vale or Adelaide Hills chauffeured small group wine tours designed to suit you. This is a boutique service catering for small groups of up …More

McLaren Vale or Adelaide Hills chauffeured small group wine tours designed to suit you. This is a boutique service catering for small groups of up...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$118
Small Group Hunter Valley Wine Tour + Lunch, Gin & Choc ex Sydney

Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this small group day tour from Sydney. The Hunter …More

Explore the stunning Hunter Valley wine region, by indulging in some of its best flavours on this small group day tour from Sydney. The Hunter...

11 to 12 hours Free Cancellation
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$198
Puffing Billy And Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour

Visit some of the Yarra Valley's finest attractions from the picturesque Dandenong Ranges through to the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary. You will get to ride the …More

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Visit some of the Yarra Valley's finest attractions from the picturesque Dandenong Ranges through to the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary. You will get to ride the...

8 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$128
LookAbout Darwin, Wetlands & Wildlife Premium Tour - Max 6 Guests

A Premium Top End Nature Tour - Genuine Small Group - max 6 traveling in a Mercedes Touring Vehicle with your own window seat. Starting …More

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A Premium Top End Nature Tour - Genuine Small Group - max 6 traveling in a Mercedes Touring Vehicle with your own window seat. Starting...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Optus Stadium VERTIGO Experience

Feeling brave? Face your fears on the newest attraction at Optus Stadium - VERTIGO. Leaving the roof behind, you’ll traverse 10 metres from side-to-side. Harnessed …More

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Feeling brave? Face your fears on the newest attraction at Optus Stadium - VERTIGO. Leaving the roof behind, you’ll traverse 10 metres from side-to-side. Harnessed...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$94
Easy Bike Tour - Mt Wellington Summit Descent & Rainforest Ride

Embark on a spectacular journey at Hobart's Mt Wellington, one of Tasmania's tallest mountains. This small-group guided bike tour takes you on a meandering journey …More

Embark on a spectacular journey at Hobart's Mt Wellington, one of Tasmania's tallest mountains. This small-group guided bike tour takes you on a meandering journey...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
Hot Air Balloon Flights Geelong (The Great Ocean) + Breakfast

Ballooning near Geelong, Victoria’s second - largest city, offers a spectacular mix of coastal and rural scenery. From the air, passengers enjoy views of rolling …More

Ballooning near Geelong, Victoria’s second - largest city, offers a spectacular mix of coastal and rural scenery. From the air, passengers enjoy views of rolling...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$270
Puffing Billy And Phillip Island Penguin Parade Bus Tour

After being picked up from a convenient central Melbourne CBD location in air-conditioned comfort on this full-day tour, your first stop will be the picturesque …More

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After being picked up from a convenient central Melbourne CBD location in air-conditioned comfort on this full-day tour, your first stop will be the picturesque...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Port Douglas to Palm Cove ONE WAY Private Transfer 6 Pax

When you're heading from the charming town of Port Douglas to the serene shores of Palm Cove your journey promises to be stress-free and sublime. …More

When you're heading from the charming town of Port Douglas to the serene shores of Palm Cove your journey promises to be stress-free and sublime....

50 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$139
2 hour whale watching experience departing Hillarys Boat Harbour

The Western Australian coastline between Perth and Rottnest offers some of the most unique whale watching opportunities in the world - those of the Southern …More

The Western Australian coastline between Perth and Rottnest offers some of the most unique whale watching opportunities in the world - those of the Southern...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$55
Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours

Broken Bay Pearl Farm, the only pearl farm in NSW, is the best kept secret on the Central Coast! Just one hour north of Sydney, …More

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Broken Bay Pearl Farm, the only pearl farm in NSW, is the best kept secret on the Central Coast! Just one hour north of Sydney,...

1 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$25
Walkabout Cultural Adventures - Ngana Julaymba Dungay Full Day

Ngana Julaymba Dungay: We All Going Daintree Spend the day with a local Aboriginal tour guide, learning about culturally significant areas and the relationships the …More

Ngana Julaymba Dungay: We All Going Daintree Spend the day with a local Aboriginal tour guide, learning about culturally significant areas and the relationships the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$170
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