Things to do on New Year's Eve in Australia (Updated 2026)

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2 Hour Whale-Watching Cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour

Head north from Perth to Hillarys Boat Harbour for a whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast. Come face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual …More

Head north from Perth to Hillarys Boat Harbour for a whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast. Come face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$55
Tropical Fruit World Farm Full Tour

Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food, …More

Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$54
Great Barrier Reef Cruise - Gold Class VIP Lounge Package

Be our VIP’s for the day! Cruise to the Outer Reef onboard superyacht, Evolution, with access to your own private Gold Class lounge for the …More

Be our VIP’s for the day! Cruise to the Outer Reef onboard superyacht, Evolution, with access to your own private Gold Class lounge for the...

8 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$555
All-Inclusive Waterfall Explorer Day Trip from Airlie Beach

Travel with a company that are certified Climate Action Leaders - the highest level of ECO certification that can be awarded in Australia and WINNER …More

Travel with a company that are certified Climate Action Leaders - the highest level of ECO certification that can be awarded in Australia and WINNER...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$117
E-Bike Hire: Northern Rivers Rail Trail, Trail Side Hire

Better By Bike offers high-end E-Bikes and all the gear you need to have the Best Day Ever! Our customers are fully supported by our …More

Better By Bike offers high-end E-Bikes and all the gear you need to have the Best Day Ever! Our customers are fully supported by our...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
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$87
Rottnest Island Oliver Hill Train & Tunnel Tour

Journey to the historical Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnel Fortification on board the unique 64-seat Captain Hussey trolley train. This tour begins with a relaxing …More

Journey to the historical Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnel Fortification on board the unique 64-seat Captain Hussey trolley train. This tour begins with a relaxing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$28
Port Stephens: Wild Port Stephens Cruise

Discover a wilder side of Port Stephens as you journey beyond the usual sightseeing routes through the spectacular waters of the Port Stephens Marine Park. …More

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Discover a wilder side of Port Stephens as you journey beyond the usual sightseeing routes through the spectacular waters of the Port Stephens Marine Park....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Snorkeling To Discover Sydney's Underwater Wonders

Discover Sydney’s hidden underwater world on an unforgettable snorkeling tour led by a friendly, expert guide. Sydney boasts incredible snorkelling, and this 90-minute group tour …More

Discover Sydney’s hidden underwater world on an unforgettable snorkeling tour led by a friendly, expert guide. Sydney boasts incredible snorkelling, and this 90-minute group tour...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$68
North Stradbroke Island Day Tour from Brisbane – Small Group

Our North Stradbroke Island day tour from Brisbane is more than just a trip, it’s a personalised adventure with small groups, expert local guiding, and …More

Our North Stradbroke Island day tour from Brisbane is more than just a trip, it’s a personalised adventure with small groups, expert local guiding, and...

10 hours Free Cancellation
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$138
All Inclusive Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour

Discover the rich heritage of the renowned Barossa Valley, home to some of Australia's most famous vineyards, on a guided full-day wine and food tasting …More

Discover the rich heritage of the renowned Barossa Valley, home to some of Australia's most famous vineyards, on a guided full-day wine and food tasting...

8 hours Free Cancellation
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$145
Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing

Unique and fun activity in a stunning sand dune landscape. Suitable for all ages and abilities. We are a small family business that takes pride …More

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Unique and fun activity in a stunning sand dune landscape. Suitable for all ages and abilities. We are a small family business that takes pride...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$28
Blue Mountains Private Tour—Featherdale & Scenic World Options

Discover the Blue Mountains your way on a private full-day tour from Sydney, combining iconic landmarks, quieter viewpoints and the freedom to shape the day …More

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Discover the Blue Mountains your way on a private full-day tour from Sydney, combining iconic landmarks, quieter viewpoints and the freedom to shape the day...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$159
Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne: The Explorer Bus

Experience the beauty and diversity of Cranbourne Gardens on a guided Explorer Bus tour. Sit back in an open-air minibus and enjoy live commentary as …More

Experience the beauty and diversity of Cranbourne Gardens on a guided Explorer Bus tour. Sit back in an open-air minibus and enjoy live commentary as...

25 minutes Free Cancellation
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Cairns Koalas & Creatures at the Pier

Journey through Australia’s diverse landscapes for a family fun and education-focused experience. Australia's stunning Great Barrier Reef, a vibrant ecosystem teeming with marine life, is …More

Journey through Australia’s diverse landscapes for a family fun and education-focused experience. Australia's stunning Great Barrier Reef, a vibrant ecosystem teeming with marine life, is...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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ArtVo Gold Coast – Queensland’s First Trick Art Gallery

Stepping into a world of optical illusions, the larger than life murals allow people of all ages to come face to face with wild animals, …More

Stepping into a world of optical illusions, the larger than life murals allow people of all ages to come face to face with wild animals,...

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$21
Midday Sightseeing Cruise: 12.30pm-2pm (90min)

Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights …More

Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
Brisbane City Twilight Kayak

See Brisbane from the water as daylight fades and the city lights begin to shimmer across the river. Launching from Kangaroo Point in the heart …More

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See Brisbane from the water as daylight fades and the city lights begin to shimmer across the river. Launching from Kangaroo Point in the heart...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$76
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Enjoy a small-group sunset sailing cruise for a maximum of 6 people departing from Townsville yacht club. Set sail for a 1.5-hours sunset sail, sit back …More

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Enjoy a small-group sunset sailing cruise for a maximum of 6 people departing from Townsville yacht club. Set sail for a 1.5-hours sunset sail, sit back...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Sunset Nocturnal Adventure Tour

Take a fully guided 90 minute walk with one of our experienced tour guides. Discover and learn about the nocturnal animals of Kangaroo Island in …More

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Take a fully guided 90 minute walk with one of our experienced tour guides. Discover and learn about the nocturnal animals of Kangaroo Island in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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2-Hour Group Surfing Lesson in Torquay on the Great Ocean Road

Enjoy a 2-hour small group surfing session on the Great Ocean Road. Learn to surf with some of the most qualified and experienced surf coaches …More

Enjoy a 2-hour small group surfing session on the Great Ocean Road. Learn to surf with some of the most qualified and experienced surf coaches...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$56
Port Stephens: Whale Watching Cruise

Port Stephens enjoys an excellent whale season and Moonshadow - TQC Cruises offer two great Whale Watching Cruise options lasting 2.5hrs. Departing from May to November …More

Port Stephens enjoys an excellent whale season and Moonshadow - TQC Cruises offer two great Whale Watching Cruise options lasting 2.5hrs. Departing from May to November...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
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