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The Best Day trips in Australia | Updated March 2026

Australia

Experience Brighton Beach, Moonlit Sanctuary, and the famous Penguin Parade on a full-day eco-tour from Melbourne.

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Beat the crowds on a reverse Great Ocean Road tour—12 Apostles at sunrise, rainforest walks, koala spotting, and charming coastal towns.

Experience the breathtaking views along the Great Ocean Road with stunning coastal cliffs and serene waters. Discover hidden gems and encounter wildlife in this remarkable journey.

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Experience the Pinnacles Desert at sunset, enjoy a BBQ dinner under the stars, and try sandboarding on this epic Perth adventure.

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Ride Melbourne’s iconic Puffing Billy steam train through the Dandenong Ranges, with an optional extension to Phillip Island for the world-famous Penguin Parade.

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Explore the Blue Mountains on a full-day tour with Scenic World rides, Echo Point, Sydney Zoo, and a ferry return to Circular Quay.

Experience the breathtaking vistas of the Blue Mountains where stunning rock formations lush valleys and an adventurous cableway ride offer a perfect escape from Sydney’s urban landscape.

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Savor exquisite sparkling wine while basking in the sun and enjoying sweeping vineyard views. A perfect afternoon getaway filled with delightful tastings and a chance to see kangaroos in the wild.

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See all the major sights in our most popular one day tour of Kangaroo Island.

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Discover the beauty of Swan Valley with friends savoring exquisite wines and delightful lunches amidst lush vineyards. An unforgettable afternoon of culinary exploration awaits perfect for every palate.

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The Best Day trips in
Australia

Phillip Island Penguin Parade Eco Tour from Melbourne: Wildlife & Brighton Beach

Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Boutique Tour

Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour

Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience

All-Inclusive Blue Mountains Small Group Tour from Sydney

Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon & Kangaroo Safari!

Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Catamaran

1 Day Kangaroo Island Experience Tour - Departs Adelaide

Fremantle to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour from Perth

Perth Night Safari: Bilbies, Kangaroos & Milky Way Stargazing

Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

Day Tour in Mt. Field, Mt. Wellington, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary and Richmond

Barossa Valley Food & Wine Tour

Wave Rock: Guided Tour from Perth

Grand Kuranda including Skyrail and Kuranda Scenic Railway

Out For The Afternoon - Half Day of Indulgence in the Swan Valley

Tangalooma Wrecks & Dolphin Cruise from Brisbane

Ocean Spirit Sail to Michaelmas Cay Snorkel or Dive, from Cairns

Tamborine Mountain: Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour + Glow Worm Caves