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

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Margaret River Boutique Wine Tour w. Blind Tasting+Italian Lunch

Make Margaret River Touring effortless. Start with a chocolate tasting (coffee available) before taking in coastal views, climatic insights and seasonal whale watching (June–Oct, sightings …More

Make Margaret River Touring effortless. Start with a chocolate tasting (coffee available) before taking in coastal views, climatic insights and seasonal whale watching (June–Oct, sightings...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
DINOSAUR ADVENTURE CRUISE - With Beachside Tapas and Cocktails

Come out with us and explore 120 Million year old dinosaur footprints, secluded bays and meander up the creek inlets. Enjoy an idyllic beach landing …More

Come out with us and explore 120 Million year old dinosaur footprints, secluded bays and meander up the creek inlets. Enjoy an idyllic beach landing...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$173
Private full-day wine tour in the Hunter Valley

We provide bespoke tours of Australia’s world-renowned Hunter Valley wine country. There’s no set itinerary, everything can be tailored to ensure your visit to the …More

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We provide bespoke tours of Australia’s world-renowned Hunter Valley wine country. There’s no set itinerary, everything can be tailored to ensure your visit to the...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$344
Hahndorf food and wine E-Bike Tour

Experience the best of the Adelaide Hills, on an experience across wineries, Beerenberg Strawberry Farm and Udder Delights Cheese cellar on an eBike. This experience …More

Experience the best of the Adelaide Hills, on an experience across wineries, Beerenberg Strawberry Farm and Udder Delights Cheese cellar on an eBike. This experience...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$183
Premium Hunter Valley Wine Tour with Tastings & 2 Course Lunch

Spend a delightful day in Australia's oldest wine production region of the Hunter Valley on this premium full-day tour from the Hunter Valley. Your guide …More

Spend a delightful day in Australia's oldest wine production region of the Hunter Valley on this premium full-day tour from the Hunter Valley. Your guide...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$208
Gold Coast Sailing Cruise with sparkling wine & nibbles platter

Sail the calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater on a luxury sailboat with an expert crew. Take in sights such as the Southport Yacht …More

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Sail the calm waters of the Gold Coast Broadwater on a luxury sailboat with an expert crew. Take in sights such as the Southport Yacht...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$83
Sunshine Coast Jet ski Epic

An hour’s drive north of Brisbane, enjoy this half day jet ski tour departing from Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. This small-group tour takes you …More

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An hour’s drive north of Brisbane, enjoy this half day jet ski tour departing from Caloundra on the Sunshine Coast. This small-group tour takes you...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$368
Batemans Bay Sunset Pizza Kayak Tour - Float and Feast

You've had home delivered pizza, but have you ever had pizza delivered to your KAYAK? This popular tour combines two fun, family activities: kayaking and …More

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You've had home delivered pizza, but have you ever had pizza delivered to your KAYAK? This popular tour combines two fun, family activities: kayaking and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
Moreton Island & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise - Gold Coast

Fully Inclusive day cruise, no extra costs and no more to pay. Included; Cruise, Lunch, Snorkel, Beach and more Throw your swimwear into a bag …More

Fully Inclusive day cruise, no extra costs and no more to pay. Included; Cruise, Lunch, Snorkel, Beach and more Throw your swimwear into a bag...

11 hours Free Cancellation
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$186
Private Blue Mountains Tour | Waterfalls, Koalas & Views

Escape the city and discover the best of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a private full-day tour from Sydney. Travel in comfort and …More

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Escape the city and discover the best of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains on a private full-day tour from Sydney. Travel in comfort and...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$191
Sunrise Paddle Session on Sydney Harbour (single kayak)

Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular …More

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Let us take you on a fun, memorable, and iconic Sydney Kayak Experience. Our friendly, trained, and qualified staff, will guide you through the spectacular...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$124
Kata Tjuta Small-Group Tour Including Sunrise and Breakfast

Experience the mystic morning serenity of one of Australia’s most spiritual places! Travel to the massive rock domes of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and marvel …More

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Experience the mystic morning serenity of one of Australia’s most spiritual places! Travel to the massive rock domes of Kata Tjuta (the Olgas) and marvel...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$172
Highlights of Uluru Including Sunrise and Breakfast

As you travel towards Uluru its vast shape rises from the sand dunes in the early dawn light highlighting its presence in this country. Your …More

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As you travel towards Uluru its vast shape rises from the sand dunes in the early dawn light highlighting its presence in this country. Your...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$130
Kalbarri Rock Lobster Tours

With 25 years of commercial rock lobster fishing experience which we are still fishing, our team will take you on a 2 hour interactive and …More

With 25 years of commercial rock lobster fishing experience which we are still fishing, our team will take you on a 2 hour interactive and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$83
Learn to throw a real Aborignal returning boomerang in Brisbane, Australia

Small class size of 4 people ensures individual personal attention and instruction. You will learn how to safely and successfully throw a authentic hand made …More

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Small class size of 4 people ensures individual personal attention and instruction. You will learn how to safely and successfully throw a authentic hand made...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$103
Port Douglas & Daintree Tour for Cruise Ship Passenger

Experience the best of the Daintree Rainforest with our specially designed tour for cruise ship passengers, offering a seamless and unforgettable adventure from the Port …More

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Experience the best of the Daintree Rainforest with our specially designed tour for cruise ship passengers, offering a seamless and unforgettable adventure from the Port...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$118
Melbourne Sports Walking Tour

Starting from the heart of the city we walk along the Yarra River into Melbourne's world famous sporting precinct exploring over 150 years of sports …More

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Starting from the heart of the city we walk along the Yarra River into Melbourne's world famous sporting precinct exploring over 150 years of sports...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$61
From Melbourne: Hop On Hop Off Mornington Peninsula

Make your own wine-tasting itinerary on a shared hop-on hop-off tour of Mornington Peninsula, roughly an hour from Melbourne. Choose up to four winery venues …More

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Make your own wine-tasting itinerary on a shared hop-on hop-off tour of Mornington Peninsula, roughly an hour from Melbourne. Choose up to four winery venues...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$65
Sydney Half Day Private Tour: See Sydney Opera House and Bondi

Enjoy the best sightseeing tour of Sydney on your half-day private tour. Discover the picture-perfect views from Mrs Macquarie’s Chair of the Sydney Opera House …More

Enjoy the best sightseeing tour of Sydney on your half-day private tour. Discover the picture-perfect views from Mrs Macquarie’s Chair of the Sydney Opera House...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$80
Blue Mountains Private Tour including Wildlife Park

Enjoy the very best of the Blue Mountains with the flexibility and personal attention of your own private guide. Get up close to native wildlife …More

Enjoy the very best of the Blue Mountains with the flexibility and personal attention of your own private guide. Get up close to native wildlife...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$145
Peninsula Hot Springs and Beach Boxes Day Trip from Melbourne

Bathe, relax and unwind at the Peninsula Hot Springs! Join us for the day as we relax in the Mornington Peninsula’s very own hotsprings, followed …More

Bathe, relax and unwind at the Peninsula Hot Springs! Join us for the day as we relax in the Mornington Peninsula’s very own hotsprings, followed...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
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