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

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Mitchell Falls Explorer - Wet Season

Departing Broome, we fly North over King Sound, home to Australia’s largest tides and amongst the highest in the world. Fly over Walcott Inlet estuary, …More

Departing Broome, we fly North over King Sound, home to Australia’s largest tides and amongst the highest in the world. Fly over Walcott Inlet estuary,...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,041
Private Group Tour Brisbane & Gold Coast Personal Tours

Private tours are available for groups from 1 – 13 guests. Ideal for those with limited time who can chose the day and times of …More

Private tours are available for groups from 1 – 13 guests. Ideal for those with limited time who can chose the day and times of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$931
Helicopter Winery Lunch to De Bortoli Wines in Yarra Valley

Immerse yourself in Yarra Valley's most luxurious helicopter, wine and food experience. Enjoy beautiful views on your scenic helicopter flight to Yarra Valley, taste the …More

Immerse yourself in Yarra Valley's most luxurious helicopter, wine and food experience. Enjoy beautiful views on your scenic helicopter flight to Yarra Valley, taste the...

4 hours
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$1,313
Museum Highlights Tour | 1pm daily

National Museum of Australia – Daily Guided Tours Explore the National Museum of Australia with one of our expert-led daily tours. Each experience brings the …More

National Museum of Australia – Daily Guided Tours Explore the National Museum of Australia with one of our expert-led daily tours. Each experience brings the...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$14
Hobart: All-Inclusive Private Bruny Island Discovery Tour

Bruny Island is one of Tasmania's most extraordinary places. Ben Andrews has spent a lifetime on Bruny Island. He knows its backroads, its wildlife, its …More

Bruny Island is one of Tasmania's most extraordinary places. Ben Andrews has spent a lifetime on Bruny Island. He knows its backroads, its wildlife, its...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$276
Discover Victor Harbor Walking Tour

In this must-do walking tour of Victor Harbor, you will see and hear about the history of Victor including early settler life, the development of …More

In this must-do walking tour of Victor Harbor, you will see and hear about the history of Victor including early settler life, the development of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$24
Burnie Attractions Bus: Burnie Shore Excursion

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour …More

Embark on an unforgettable journey around Burnie with the eGuide Burnie Attractions Bus. Designed for cruisers eager to capture Tasmania's essence, our two-hour guided tour...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$62
Professional photoshoot at The Rocks

Capture the essence of an iconic neighborhood with a special and memorable photoshoot. Leverage the expertise of a professional photographer to guarantee striking images, carefully …More

Capture the essence of an iconic neighborhood with a special and memorable photoshoot. Leverage the expertise of a professional photographer to guarantee striking images, carefully...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$106
Kakadu Day Tour-Yellow Water-Nourlangie-Ubirr-Cahills-Fogg Dam

The ultimate day tour to Kakadu from Darwin with NT Top Adventures, where every moment resonates with the deep spiritual connection of Australia's Northern Territory. …More

The ultimate day tour to Kakadu from Darwin with NT Top Adventures, where every moment resonates with the deep spiritual connection of Australia's Northern Territory....

13 to 15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,319
Sydney Hidden Gems Walking Tour

Discover a different side of Sydney on this relaxed small-group walking tour through hidden laneways, local precincts, historic streets, and overlooked corners of the city. …More

Discover a different side of Sydney on this relaxed small-group walking tour through hidden laneways, local precincts, historic streets, and overlooked corners of the city....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$77
Melbourne Best Street Food Tour With A Local Guide

Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary tapestry. Your adventure begins with a …More

Embark on an unforgettable gastronomic journey through the vibrant streets of Melbourne, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary tapestry. Your adventure begins with a...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$85
Airport Arrival Transfer in Perth

We set ourselves apart from competitors by being Australia's oldest and only fully national chauffeur service with over 115 years of experience. Our extensive fleet …More

We set ourselves apart from competitors by being Australia's oldest and only fully national chauffeur service with over 115 years of experience. Our extensive fleet...

5 to 180 minutes Free Cancellation
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$115
Flinders Chase Private Luxury Tour

Flinders Chase Tour is a private luxury tour showcasing the western end of the island in our luxury Lexus and Mercedes Benz tour vehicles. Our …More

Flinders Chase Tour is a private luxury tour showcasing the western end of the island in our luxury Lexus and Mercedes Benz tour vehicles. Our...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$854
5 Day Top End Camping Tour - Kakadu, Nitmiluk & Litchfield

Join us for an unforgettable five day journey through Australia’s Top End, with our exclusive small group camping tour. Designed for those seeking an authentic …More

Join us for an unforgettable five day journey through Australia’s Top End, with our exclusive small group camping tour. Designed for those seeking an authentic...

5 days Hotel pickup offered
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$1,666
Batemans Bay Overnight Kayak Camping Tour from Canberra - All Inclusive

Sleeping out immersed in nature, completely self sufficient, is an unforgettable experience. Get a taste of it on this magical all-inclusive weekend overnighter on the …More

Sleeping out immersed in nature, completely self sufficient, is an unforgettable experience. Get a taste of it on this magical all-inclusive weekend overnighter on the...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
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$451
Great Ocean Road Grampians 3 Day National Park Tour Melbourne Roundtrip

There is so much to see along the Great Ocean Road, and this experience goes beyond the usual highlights to uncover hidden gems most visitors …More

There is so much to see along the Great Ocean Road, and this experience goes beyond the usual highlights to uncover hidden gems most visitors...

3 days
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$574
Melbourne’s Luna Park General Entry with Unlimited Rides

From the moment you step inside Mr Moon’s giant mouth, you are exposed to a world full of carnival flair, from the rides and attractions …More

From the moment you step inside Mr Moon’s giant mouth, you are exposed to a world full of carnival flair, from the rides and attractions...

1 to 4 hours
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$39
Luxury Van - Sydney Airport Private Departure Transfer

What better way to start or end your holiday in Sydney with a Luxury Airport Transfer. Our team of professional chauffeurs have a reputation for …More

What better way to start or end your holiday in Sydney with a Luxury Airport Transfer. Our team of professional chauffeurs have a reputation for...

30 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation
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$124
Luxury Sydney Airport Departure Transfer - Sedan/SUV

What better way to start or end your holiday in Sydney with a Luxury Airport Transfer. Our team of professional chauffeurs have a reputation for …More

What better way to start or end your holiday in Sydney with a Luxury Airport Transfer. Our team of professional chauffeurs have a reputation for...

20 to 40 minutes Free Cancellation
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$111
Luxury Mini Bus - Sydney Airport Transfers

What better way to start or end your holiday in Sydney with a Luxury Airport Transfer for your group in one of our Vans. Our …More

What better way to start or end your holiday in Sydney with a Luxury Airport Transfer for your group in one of our Vans. Our...

20 to 40 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$226
Adelaide to Coober Pedy 7-Day Small Group 4WD Eco Safari

✔ Historic Coastal towns ✔ Pt Augusta Wadlata Outback Centre ✔ Woomera Rocket Range ✔ Coober Pedy mine and town tour ✔ Sunset at The …More

✔ Historic Coastal towns ✔ Pt Augusta Wadlata Outback Centre ✔ Woomera Rocket Range ✔ Coober Pedy mine and town tour ✔ Sunset at The...

7 days Hotel pickup offered
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$4,340
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