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The Best Day trips in Australia | Updated February 2026

Australia

Discover Brighton Bathing Boxes, ride Puffing Billy, and watch the famous Penguin Parade on a full-day tour from Melbourne.

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

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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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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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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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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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Taste the best of the Yarra Valley on a gourmet tour featuring wine at Rochford, local cheese, artisanal gin, and wood-fired pizza.

Indulge in a delightful tasting experience savoring premium wines and artisanal cheeses amidst stunning vineyard views perfect for creating lasting memories in Yarra Valley.

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Known as one of Australia’s finest wine regions, the Margaret River region is an area blessed with natural beauty. Providing a diverse range of activities, this tour allows you to experience this high-profile Western Australian area in one 

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Experience the charm of little penguins returning from the ocean at Phillip Island a delightful moment that showcases nature’s wonders on your unforgettable wildlife adventure.

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Set sail on a luxurious catamaran exploring pristine beaches and snorkeling the Tangalooma Wrecks all while enjoying good company and a gourmet tropical buffet.

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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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The Best Day trips in
Australia

Melbourne Puffing Billy Steam Railway & Penguin Parade & Koala Park & Brighton Bathing Boxes 1 Day Tour

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

Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour

All-Inclusive Blue Mountains Small Group Tour from Sydney

Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Boutique Tour

Fremantle to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience

Ultimate Yarra Valley All Inclusive Food & Wine Tour from Melbourne

Port Arthur Historic Site: Entry Ticket + Harbour Cruise

Passions of Paradise Great Barrier Reef Cruise by Catamaran

Wave Rock: Guided Tour from Perth

Snorkel & Dive the Reef: Sustainable, Scientific & Cultural Tour

Margaret River Full-Day Tour: Cave, Wine, Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse & Busselton Jetty

Moreton Island 4WD Adventure Day Tour from Brisbane

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

Phillip Island Penguin Parade Small Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Dolphin & Tangalooma Wrecks Snorkel Cruise & Lunch - Brisbane

Small All-Inclusive Blue Mountains, Scenic World, Lunch, Cruise

Yarra Valley Foodies Tour with Chandon & Kangaroo Safari!

Perth Night Safari: Bilbies, Kangaroos & Milky Way Stargazing