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

Cheese + Chill
Proudly awarded the region’s 2022 and 2021 'Star Cellar Door’ by Gourmet Traveller Wine. One of the regions’ premium wine experiences, and a must visit...
$24

Explore one of the world’s top maritime museums at your leisure with a visit to the Australian National Maritime Museum, conveniently located in Sydney’s Darling...
$25

Tread the Path of Champions - unforgettable for locals, international visitors and sports fans of all ages This 90-minute BEHIND THE SCENES guided walking tour offers...
$25

Tulloch Wines is located an easy 2 hour drive from Sydney and 45 minutes from Newcastle in Australia's oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley. Experience...
$25

Con-X-ion provide door to door transfer services to/from Sydney airport to your Sydney CBD accommodation. Drivers are carefully chosen to provide the highest level of...
$25

Broken Bay Pearl & Oyster Farm Tours
Broken Bay Pearl Farm, the only pearl farm in NSW, is the best kept secret on the Central Coast! Just one hour north of Sydney,...
$26

Experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Circular Quay. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge,...
$27

This is a delightful and engaging insight into bees, beekeeping and honey! Our honey Farm is on the grounds of a beautiful national trust property....
$27

Love wine? Love Cheese? But are not sure what wine to serve with what cheese? You’re not alone and this is the tour for you....
$28

Take your little adventurers to the Treetops Adventure Park in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges. Enjoy a day of fun and excitement as you...
$28

Explore 4 specially designed Junior Tree Ropes Courses Relax while your kids climb, balance, and explore with continuous safety systems Spot kookaburras and enjoy the...
$28

Step into the shadows of historic Sydney, where the past clings to every cobblestone and the dead refuse to rest. Journey through a time when...
$28

The new buzz in town! Hit the buzzer on a real-life game show that's better than TV! Australia's first immersive game-show style quiz where anyone...
$28

The Hunter Valley Cheese Factory is the Hunter Valley Vineyards Boutique Cheesery making handmade specialty cheeses to match the wines of the region. Established in...
$28

Escape Hunt Sydney
GET LOCKED UP WITH ESCAPE HUNT! The pressure’s on, the clock’s ticking, the adrenaline’s pumping. Escape Hunt isn’t something you watch, it’s something you experience...
$28

From horrific shipwrecks to fleeing immigrants to cave houses and wartime panic, Watsons Bay is dripping in history that is often overlooked. This jaw-droppingly beautiful...
$28

Unique and fun activity in a stunning sand dune landscape. Suitable for all ages and abilities. We are a small family business that takes pride...
$28

Sydney's history isn't just convicts and colonial buildings. It's unknown secrets, scandals, hidden tunnels, outrageous characters and stories hiding in plain sight. On this tour,...
$28

Wander along beautiful tree-lined streets lined with Victorian mansions, elegant Edwardian townhouses and magnificent churches, while uncovering the extraordinary people and surprising stories behind them....
$28

Award-Winning Boutique Winery: Taste hand-crafted wines from Cael’s Gate, proudly made with minimal intervention and sourced from premium vineyards in Hunter Valley and beyond Triple...
$28

There's no better way to see the iconic sights of Sydney Harbour than on a hop-on hop-off Harbour cruise. You can jump on and off...
$30

