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

Augusta Whale Watching Tour
Your tour provides you with the opportunity to view Humpback Whales on their northern migration, as well as Southern Right Whales....
$74

Travel in a premium mini coach with direct hotel pickup from Melbourne’s central city, so there’s no need to rush or worry about meeting points....
$63

Sea kayaking is a fantastic way to explore the sheltered lagoons and beautiful beaches of Ningaloo: you can paddle into paradise and leave the crowds...
$197

Experience the Whitsundays' most established airport transfer service - your family-owned local experts for over 18 years. Skip taxi queues and travel comfortably between Proserpine...
$34

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...
$81

Sydney Street Art & Food Tour
Discover Newtown in the best way possible, by combining street art and multicultural food! Newtown is a truly diverse neighbourhood, and with us, you’re going...
$65

The Explorer is the most convenient way to navigate Cranbourne's 15 hectare Australian Garden as part of the Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne. The perfect snapshot experience...
$13

Pearl Luggers Tour in Broome
Presented by the team from Willie Creek Pearls, this unique 1.5 hour tour offers a guided commentary on Broome’s fascinating pearling history. Travel back in...
$26

Join us for an unforgettable day tour exploring Tasmania's Deep South, where the apples are crisp, the salmon is fresh, and ancient trees await! Stop...
$141

There is nothing else like this in the Daintree! GORGEOUS 1 HOUR WALK TO A SECRET WATERFALL 8:30am - 4:30pm. We have been given exclusive...
$180

Art Masterclass is a premier, boutique art Studio, offering a mix of traditional craft workshops in Sydney. Expert guidance from our talented instructors. All painting...
$49

Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse sits at the tip of a spectacular peninsula where the Southern and Indian Oceans meet. Situated at the most south westerly point...
$16

The future of entertainment is now here with Virtual Room – the world’s best team-based VR experience located in central Melbourne. Blending the escape room...
$39

Want to see the Red Centre's greatest natural attractions in under three days? Easy. Jump on this trip and you'll get to admire Uluru by...
$702

Visit 2 of the 3 Wine regions surrounding Hobart - Derwent Valley / Coal River Valley & Huon Valley/ Channel. Open guided wine tours run...
$130

Journey through Australia's oldest wine region with the 4-time "Best Hunter Valley Tour Operator" winner. Our intimate small-group experience (maximum 14 guests) unlocks exclusive boutique...
$176

This full day tour is ONLY for your family or friends with our professional guide to the World Heritage Blue Mountains. No waiting around for...
$303

Come enjoy a morning sea kayak adventure on Sydney's beautiful harbour. No engine noise or fumes, just the sound of your paddle in the water...
$88

Cascade Brewery Tour
Learn the art of creating one of the nation's oldest beer recipes, from, start to finish, while you explore previously unseen areas of the brewery....
$37

Come on a spectacular hot air balloon Melbourne ride with us. Enjoy the serene spectacle of Melbourne, a bustling metropolis of over 4 million people....
$458

Cape Immersion Tours aim is to run comfortable and low key tours in order to provide a more personal experience for our guests. With a...
$194

