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

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Sydney Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Sydney through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. …More

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Sydney through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you....

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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Melbourne Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Melbourne through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. …More

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Melbourne through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you....

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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Stargazing with an Astronomer in the Blue Mountains

Perfect night out for all ages, date nights, families, groups and locals, this unforgettable tour features Australia’s spectacular night sky away from the city lights. …More

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Perfect night out for all ages, date nights, families, groups and locals, this unforgettable tour features Australia’s spectacular night sky away from the city lights....

1 hour 30 minutes
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Experience The Thrill Half Day Surf School in Byron Bay

Learn to surf and ride a wave like a pro! Join this amazing surf experience on Byron Bay's best beaches. Before every lesson, the surfing conditions are …More

Learn to surf and ride a wave like a pro! Join this amazing surf experience on Byron Bay's best beaches. Before every lesson, the surfing conditions are...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Stand-Up Paddle Board Tour in Byron Bay

Find out why Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP) is one of the fastest growing water sports in this 2.5 hour experience. We will pick you …More

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Find out why Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP) is one of the fastest growing water sports in this 2.5 hour experience. We will pick you...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Small Group Art Centre Tour in Alice Springs with Transport

Join us for a half day tour of the art centers and galleries in Mparntwe Alice Springs. If you’ve been thinking about buying Aboriginal art …More

Join us for a half day tour of the art centers and galleries in Mparntwe Alice Springs. If you’ve been thinking about buying Aboriginal art...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Cairns Jet Boat Ride

Hold on tight as your expert captain performs exciting spins and maneuvers, keeping you refreshed with splashes along the way. Admire stunning waterfront views and …More

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Hold on tight as your expert captain performs exciting spins and maneuvers, keeping you refreshed with splashes along the way. Admire stunning waterfront views and...

35 minutes Free Cancellation
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Mindful Tea Ceremony

Join us for relaxing tea ceremony experience and spend a calming afternoon reconnecting to your inner self. Learn about the ancient wisdom and philosophy behind …More

Join us for relaxing tea ceremony experience and spend a calming afternoon reconnecting to your inner self. Learn about the ancient wisdom and philosophy behind...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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Melbourne Street Art Tour

Melbourne Street Art Tours showcase the best of Melbourne's laneways and street art. As the tours are run entirely by street artists, they offer an …More

Melbourne Street Art Tours showcase the best of Melbourne's laneways and street art. As the tours are run entirely by street artists, they offer an...

3 hours 5 minutes Free Cancellation
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Craft Your Own Liqueur at Tamborine Mountain

Delve into the art of liqueur crafting at Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Start your journey with a welcome drink, then enjoy a curated tasting of our …More

Delve into the art of liqueur crafting at Tamborine Mountain Distillery. Start your journey with a welcome drink, then enjoy a curated tasting of our...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Golden Glow Sunset Sydney Harbour Cruise

Step aboard HEAVEN or FLEETWING II, our multi-level power catamarans, for a 90-minute Sydney Harbour sunset cruise. Experience Sydney at golden hour as the city …More

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Step aboard HEAVEN or FLEETWING II, our multi-level power catamarans, for a 90-minute Sydney Harbour sunset cruise. Experience Sydney at golden hour as the city...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Great Ocean Road DeepTour 10 Stops 12 Apostles London Bridge

Extra stop: London Bridge. Reverse Great Ocean Rd route. Beat crowds/backlight for perfect photos. Late lunch at 3 PM, bring snacks. Spot kangaroos, koalas, parrots …More

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Extra stop: London Bridge. Reverse Great Ocean Rd route. Beat crowds/backlight for perfect photos. Late lunch at 3 PM, bring snacks. Spot kangaroos, koalas, parrots...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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Great Ocean Road 10-Stop Tour: Sunset near 12 Apostles Coast

Take the classic route where each stop leads naturally to the next, from Apollo Bay to the furthest Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge, and …More

Take the classic route where each stop leads naturally to the next, from Apollo Bay to the furthest Loch Ard Gorge and London Bridge, and...

12 to 14 hours Free Cancellation
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Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

We dont just watch a sunset on our exciting tour. We like to do alot more optional experiences such as swimming, exploring bays. After departing …More

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We dont just watch a sunset on our exciting tour. We like to do alot more optional experiences such as swimming, exploring bays. After departing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Newcastle Harbour Luncheon Cruise

Enjoy all the sights Newcastle Harbour has to offer as we cruise the working port and picturesque foreshore. See the harbours coal loading facilities, tug …More

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Enjoy all the sights Newcastle Harbour has to offer as we cruise the working port and picturesque foreshore. See the harbours coal loading facilities, tug...

2 hours 30 minutes
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$60
Waringarri Art Centre and Culture Tour

Take a tour through Waringarri Arts, the first wholly Aboriginal-owned art centre in Western Australia. Experience a traditional Mantha welcome and immerse yourself in the …More

Take a tour through Waringarri Arts, the first wholly Aboriginal-owned art centre in Western Australia. Experience a traditional Mantha welcome and immerse yourself in the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Newtown And Enmore: Sydney's Hip Neighbourhoods

Free-spirited, bohemian, hipster or shabby chic - whatever you want to call them, Newtown and Enmore are Sydney’s most eclectic neighbourhoods. Locals ride by on …More

Free-spirited, bohemian, hipster or shabby chic - whatever you want to call them, Newtown and Enmore are Sydney’s most eclectic neighbourhoods. Locals ride by on...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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1770 Coastline Tour by LARC Amphibious Vehicle Including Picnic Lunch

Venture across two water ways, edge along Eurimbula National Park, to be greeted by a gorgeous golden stretch of foreshore. Here the only footprints in …More

Venture across two water ways, edge along Eurimbula National Park, to be greeted by a gorgeous golden stretch of foreshore. Here the only footprints in...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Sydney’s Chinatown Street Food and Stories Walking Tour

Sydney’s Chinatown is full of secrets and excellent restaurants, and on this experience, you’re going to see and taste a bit of everything! On this …More

Sydney’s Chinatown is full of secrets and excellent restaurants, and on this experience, you’re going to see and taste a bit of everything! On this...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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90 Minute Port Adelaide Dolphin & Ships Graveyard Cruise

This is a must do activity when visiting Adelaide! See the iconic Ships Graveyard, the unique Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, the wonderful International Bird Sanctuary and …More

This is a must do activity when visiting Adelaide! See the iconic Ships Graveyard, the unique Adelaide Dolphin Sanctuary, the wonderful International Bird Sanctuary and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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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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