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The Best Day trips in Australia | Updated December 2025

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

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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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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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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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Full-day tour from Brisbane to Australia Zoo with hotel pickup, transfers, admission, and six hours to explore the world-famous wildlife park.

Experience the unique charm of Australia Zoo where close encounters with wildlife and friendly staff create unforgettable memories. Discover the magic of nature and conservation in every moment!

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Experience a delightful train ride along Busselton Jetty surrounded by stunning views and the gentle ocean breeze all while exploring the Margaret River region's hidden gems.

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Sip premium wines among stunning vineyards relish gourmet delights and immerse yourself in the charm of Swan Valley's winery scene creating memorable experiences to cherish.

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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

All-Inclusive Blue Mountains Small Group Tour from Sydney

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

Half-Day Puffing Billy Steam Train Experience w optional Penguins

Great Ocean Road Reverse Itinerary Boutique Tour

Fremantle to Rottnest Island Roundtrip Ferry Ticket

Pinnacles Desert Sunset Dinner and Stargazing Tour

Great Ocean Road: Guided Tour from Melbourne

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

Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling and Diving Cruise from Cairns w/optional Heli

Pinnacles Desert: Guided Stargazing Tour + Roundtrip Transfer

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

Australia Zoo Day Trip from Brisbane

Rottnest Island All-Inclusive Grand Island Tour from Fremantle

Wave Rock: Guided Tour from Perth

Full-Day Guided Bruny Island Tour from Hobart

Margaret River Region Impression Day Tour from Perth

Great Ocean Road Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Swan Valley Winery Experience - Full Day Coach Tour

Tangalooma Wrecks & Dolphin Cruise from Brisbane