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

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Surf Academy - 3 Month Surf Instructor Course

Give up your day job! This awesome 3 month surf instructor course focuses on building your experience and knowledge of surfing, the ocean, and instruction. …More

Give up your day job! This awesome 3 month surf instructor course focuses on building your experience and knowledge of surfing, the ocean, and instruction....

90 days
5.0 (1)
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$8,237
East Coast Australia 16 Day Comfort Tour from Sydney to Daintree

Discover Australia’s East Coast in comfort on this 16-day journey filled with culture, coastlines, and adventure. From the iconic sights of Sydney to the ancient …More

Discover Australia’s East Coast in comfort on this 16-day journey filled with culture, coastlines, and adventure. From the iconic sights of Sydney to the ancient...

16 days
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$7,642
14 Day Tour from Sydney to Cairns Fraser Island and Whitsundays

From iconic cities to tropical islands, wildlife encounters to Indigenous culture, this 14-day small-group tour from Sydney to Cairns is your ultimate East Coast adventure …More

From iconic cities to tropical islands, wildlife encounters to Indigenous culture, this 14-day small-group tour from Sydney to Cairns is your ultimate East Coast adventure...

14 days
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$6,035
The Explorers' Discovery Tour - Gold, Wine & Wildlife

A journey through the outback wilderness, world heritage areas and the gold-field of NSW. Over 5 days and 4 nights we will be exploring an …More

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A journey through the outback wilderness, world heritage areas and the gold-field of NSW. Over 5 days and 4 nights we will be exploring an...

5 days Hotel pickup offered
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$5,822
From the Mountains to the Bay - 4 Day Rediscovery Private Tour

A 4-day rediscovery of a spectacular part of Australia. From the deep valleys, isolated eucalyptus forests and age old cave systems of the World Heritage …More

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A 4-day rediscovery of a spectacular part of Australia. From the deep valleys, isolated eucalyptus forests and age old cave systems of the World Heritage...

4 days Hotel pickup offered
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$4,903
Luxury Boat and Car Tour Around Sydney

*BOOK TWO WEEKS PRIOR* Experience a luxury 4-hour car tour. Tell us what you want to see, or our chauffeurs can take the wheel showing …More

*BOOK TWO WEEKS PRIOR* Experience a luxury 4-hour car tour. Tell us what you want to see, or our chauffeurs can take the wheel showing...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$3,657
Sydney to Byron Bay - Pacific Coast Road Trip

The tour offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in local Aussie culture and small coastal town hospitality. You'll see quirky roadside icons, enjoy food and …More

The tour offers the opportunity to immerse yourself in local Aussie culture and small coastal town hospitality. You'll see quirky roadside icons, enjoy food and...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$3,437
8 Day Byron Bay Noosa Fraser Island Tour from Sydney to Brisbane

Ready to experience the ultimate East Coast adventure in comfort and style? This 8-day small-group tour from Sydney to Brisbane blends iconic highlights, immersive culture, …More

Ready to experience the ultimate East Coast adventure in comfort and style? This 8-day small-group tour from Sydney to Brisbane blends iconic highlights, immersive culture,...

8 days
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$3,259
Surf Academy 1-Month Surf Development Course from Sydney, Byron Bay or Brisbane

This surf development courses is the ultimate learn to surf experiences. During your time at our camp you will be totally focused on improving your …More

This surf development courses is the ultimate learn to surf experiences. During your time at our camp you will be totally focused on improving your...

30 days
from
$2,915
The Explorers' Discovery Small Group Tour - Gold, Wine & Wildlife

MAXIMUM 8 GUESTS! A journey through the outback wilderness, world heritage areas and the gold-field of NSW. With a small group of maximum 8 guests …More

MAXIMUM 8 GUESTS! A journey through the outback wilderness, world heritage areas and the gold-field of NSW. With a small group of maximum 8 guests...

5 days Hotel pickup offered
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$2,486
Inside the Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage - A Private Wildlife Safari Overnight

Doing a world heritage listed national park justice by allowing plenty of space and time to explore the breathtaking Great Blue Mountains, the Central Tablelands …More

Doing a world heritage listed national park justice by allowing plenty of space and time to explore the breathtaking Great Blue Mountains, the Central Tablelands...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
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$2,194
Captains Table Champagne Dinner Private Boat Cruise

Step aboard a luxury sports cruiser in the shadow of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House for an intimate champagne cruise before heading …More

Step aboard a luxury sports cruiser in the shadow of the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge and Opera House for an intimate champagne cruise before heading...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$2,114
Private Sydney Harbour Lunch Cruise Including Unlimited Drinks

The most delicious and unique way to experience Sydney Harbour. Come aboard your luxury cruiser for your progressive long lunch experience, where you will be …More

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The most delicious and unique way to experience Sydney Harbour. Come aboard your luxury cruiser for your progressive long lunch experience, where you will be...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$1,956
Yacht Charter - Luxury Yacht Calypso

Calypso is perfect for a day out sailing and relaxing on stunning Sydney Harbour. The high bulwarks and safety rails and the excellent sun protection …More

Calypso is perfect for a day out sailing and relaxing on stunning Sydney Harbour. The high bulwarks and safety rails and the excellent sun protection...

4 hours
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$1,955
Lamborghini Huracan Luxury Car Hire Sydney Supercar Rental

Hire the Lamborghini Huracan supercar today and have the experience of a lifetime. This luxury car has a nice and charming design, this is evidenced …More

Hire the Lamborghini Huracan supercar today and have the experience of a lifetime. This luxury car has a nice and charming design, this is evidenced...

1 day Free Cancellation
5.0 (2)
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$1,844
Ferrari 488 GTB Luxury Car Hire Sydney Supercar Rental

The Ferrari 488 is one of our supercar picks. We want you to be able to make that dream come true by driving one of …More

The Ferrari 488 is one of our supercar picks. We want you to be able to make that dream come true by driving one of...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$1,840
Hunter Valley Winery - Premium Tasting for Private Group Tours

The Hunter Valley, one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions, is a benchmark for quality winemaking. Located just two hours north of Sydney, …More

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The Hunter Valley, one of Australia's oldest and most prestigious wine regions, is a benchmark for quality winemaking. Located just two hours north of Sydney,...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,774
Private 4-Hour Luxury Yacht Charter on Sydney Harbour

Private tour operated by Salty Sydney Harbour! Set sail on a 12m luxury Beneteau 40.7 yacht. An informative skipper or instructor will provide commentary on …More

Private tour operated by Salty Sydney Harbour! Set sail on a 12m luxury Beneteau 40.7 yacht. An informative skipper or instructor will provide commentary on...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,769
Private Transfer from Sydney to Canberra

Private transfer from Sydney to Canberra in luxury vehicles from sedans to Minivans for 1 passenger to a group of 6 passengers . …More

Private transfer from Sydney to Canberra in luxury vehicles from sedans to Minivans for 1 passenger to a group of 6 passengers ....

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$1,769
Ultimate Food and Wine Lovers Escape

Discover an intimate journey through one of Australia’s premier cool-climate wine regions at Rowlee Wines. Nestled beneath the scenic Mount Canobolas, Rowlee offers exclusive wine …More

Discover an intimate journey through one of Australia’s premier cool-climate wine regions at Rowlee Wines. Nestled beneath the scenic Mount Canobolas, Rowlee offers exclusive wine...

2 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,740
Private Luxury Intimate Whale Watching

Amazing and awe inspiring private whale watching for you and up to 34 friends or family. You will view the giant humpback whales from the …More

Amazing and awe inspiring private whale watching for you and up to 34 friends or family. You will view the giant humpback whales from the...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,703
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