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

Northern Territory, Australia
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
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
Jabiru 30 minute Scenic Flight

Best seen from the air, enjoy aerial views over the World Heritage Listed Kakadu National park on a 30 minute scenic flight departing from Jabiru. There …More

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Best seen from the air, enjoy aerial views over the World Heritage Listed Kakadu National park on a 30 minute scenic flight departing from Jabiru. There...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$110
Segway the FULL base of Uluru

See more by experiencing the full base of Uluru on a Segway. Segways are fun to ride. Our guides are highly knowledgeable and passionate about …More

See more by experiencing the full base of Uluru on a Segway. Segways are fun to ride. Our guides are highly knowledgeable and passionate about...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$144
Darwin: Pathfinder Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise

“The real up-close experience!” Feel the excitement out in the open air on the Adelaide River as your knowledgeable skipper takes you on an unforgettable …More

“The real up-close experience!” Feel the excitement out in the open air on the Adelaide River as your knowledgeable skipper takes you on an unforgettable...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$49
Charles Darwin Dinner Cruise

With beautiful views of the Top End city, there is no better way to experience Darwin’s renowned sunsets than on board the Charles Darwin. Enjoy …More

With beautiful views of the Top End city, there is no better way to experience Darwin’s renowned sunsets than on board the Charles Darwin. Enjoy...

2 hours
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$103
Kakadu Wildlife Escape Fogg Dam or Crocodile Cruise from Darwin

Witness one of Australia’s most spectacular and ancient nature experiences on our tour to Kakadu National Park. Spot numerous species of animals including being able …More

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Witness one of Australia’s most spectacular and ancient nature experiences on our tour to Kakadu National Park. Spot numerous species of animals including being able...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$205
Darwin: Adelaide River Queen Original Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Truly the ‘Queen’ of the Adelaide River, this two-story vessel has a fully air-conditioned lower deck fully enclosed by floor-to-ceiling croc-proof glass with toilet facilities …More

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Truly the ‘Queen’ of the Adelaide River, this two-story vessel has a fully air-conditioned lower deck fully enclosed by floor-to-ceiling croc-proof glass with toilet facilities...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$45
Kings Canyon Day Trip from Ayers Rock (Uluru)

Travel into the heart of Australia on a Kings Canyon day trip from Ayers Rock (Uluru). Your journey takes you to a classic outback cattle …More

Travel into the heart of Australia on a Kings Canyon day trip from Ayers Rock (Uluru). Your journey takes you to a classic outback cattle...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (388)
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$240
Sunset 3-Hour Cruise from Darwin with Dinner and Sparkling Wine

Step aboard for a 3-hour, tropical sunset cruise aboard the luxury 50ft. Sundancer catamaran on the magnificent Darwin Harbour. Your cruise includes sparkling wine and …More

Step aboard for a 3-hour, tropical sunset cruise aboard the luxury 50ft. Sundancer catamaran on the magnificent Darwin Harbour. Your cruise includes sparkling wine and...

3 hours
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$131
Uluru (Ayers Rock) to Alice Springs One-Way Shuttle

Travel through desert scenery from Ayers Rock Resort. Enjoy comprehensive commentary of your surrounds as you pass through the rugged outback. View majestic Atila (Mt. …More

Travel through desert scenery from Ayers Rock Resort. Enjoy comprehensive commentary of your surrounds as you pass through the rugged outback. View majestic Atila (Mt....

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$180
Kakadu National Park Wildlife & Ubirr Rock Art Tour from Darwin

Let us take you on a tour to one of Australia’s most ancient and beautiful places, Kakadu National Park. At Cahills Crossing lookout spot Saltwater …More

Let us take you on a tour to one of Australia’s most ancient and beautiful places, Kakadu National Park. At Cahills Crossing lookout spot Saltwater...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$178
Arnhem Land Yingana Injalak Hill Full Day Tour from Jabiru

Top End Day Tours is the only day tour company in the Kakadu/Arnhem land region to employ local aboriginal guides. A unique opportunity to venture …More

Top End Day Tours is the only day tour company in the Kakadu/Arnhem land region to employ local aboriginal guides. A unique opportunity to venture...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered
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$240
Alice Springs to Ayers Rock (Uluru) One Way Shuttle

Travel by coach on this one way transfer from Alice Springs to Uluru (Ayers Rock). Learn more about the flora and fauna as well as …More

Travel by coach on this one way transfer from Alice Springs to Uluru (Ayers Rock). Learn more about the flora and fauna as well as...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$180
Uluru (Ayers Rock) Field of Light Sunrise Tour

Internationally acclaimed artist Bruce Munro is noted for his immersive site-specific installations that employ light to evoke emotional response, often in an outdoor context and …More

Internationally acclaimed artist Bruce Munro is noted for his immersive site-specific installations that employ light to evoke emotional response, often in an outdoor context and...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$80
Alice Springs Highlights & Nature Escape Day Tour

Discover Alice Springs and the West MacDonnell Ranges through stunning cliffs, dramatic chasms, and Outback stories. Embark on a journey through the West MacDonnell Ranges …More

Discover Alice Springs and the West MacDonnell Ranges through stunning cliffs, dramatic chasms, and Outback stories. Embark on a journey through the West MacDonnell Ranges...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Darwin Heritage Walk

Explore the city with a local on this 2-hour walk and enjoy a local’s perspective whilst getting a sense of how the city of Darwin …More

Explore the city with a local on this 2-hour walk and enjoy a local’s perspective whilst getting a sense of how the city of Darwin...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$41
Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket

Let our tour guide take you on a virtual journey around "World's Largest Classroom" covering an area of 1.3 million square. Watch a film on …More

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Let our tour guide take you on a virtual journey around "World's Largest Classroom" covering an area of 1.3 million square. Watch a film on...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$12
Maguk Falls Kakadu Half Day Tour from Jabiru or Cooinda

Swimming /Culture / Nature / Wildlife / Scenery Note, ALL falls are seasonal in Kakadu (Forecast to open June) We are the only tour operator …More

Swimming /Culture / Nature / Wildlife / Scenery Note, ALL falls are seasonal in Kakadu (Forecast to open June) We are the only tour operator...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$240
1-Hour Thunderball WWII Adventure Jet Skiing in Darwin

The Thunderball Shipwreck tour is perfect for those looking for adventure with a historical edge. Visit the locations of the WWII shipwrecks within Darwin Harbour. …More

The Thunderball Shipwreck tour is perfect for those looking for adventure with a historical edge. Visit the locations of the WWII shipwrecks within Darwin Harbour....

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$131
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