The 10 Best Day Trips from in Australia, Australia

Experience this magnificent area rather than just looking, all in the comfort of our Luxury 8 seater Mercedes Valente. Daintree Discovery Tours will take you to “The most picturesque locations in the Daintree, Cape Tribulation, Mossman Gorge, Daintree River, and Cassowary Falls”!

Inclusions: Lunch, Snacks, Bottled water, Insect repellent, Raincoat (if required), Use of binoculars and books

Exclusions: Swimwear and towel, Hat and sunscreen, Expense for ice-creams

Explore the aquatic wonderland of Ningaloo Reef with 3 Islands Whale Shark Dive! Specialising in Swim with Whale Shark Tours, 3 Islands Whale Shark Dive operate full-day snorkel tours between mid-March and mid-August. With courtesy bus transfers departing from Exmouth at 7.15am, and returning at 4.30pm.  Swim alongside whale sharks, snorkel the reef and spot seasonal sea life such as turtles, dugongs, manta rays, whales and more during this fun, safe and informative eco-tour. From courtesy pick-up to drop off the tour includes everything; • delicious morning tea, lunch and afternoon platter, • snorkel gear and wetsuits, • assistance from experienced staff, • morning reef snorkel, • exclusive spotter plane to locate whale sharks and marine life,  • a safety support tender, • Free Photos from your day, • The best No-Sighting Policy.

Inclusions: All taxes, fees and handling charges, GST (Goods and Services Tax), Local taxes, National Park fees, Afternoon tea, Beverages, Buffet lunch, Glass of Champagne, Coffee and/or Tea, Professional photographer guide, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Use of Snorkelling equipment, Air-conditioned vehicle, Snacks, Alcoholic Beverages

Exclusions: There are no exclusions

Enjoy an adventure to the heart of outback tradition and legend. Starlight's Cruise Experience provides you with a choice of cruising on the only paddlewheeler west of the Great Divide or the equally charming Thomson Princess Riverboat. Cruise down the splendid Thomson River at sunset with drinks (BYO alcohol) and nibbles, watch the birds come home to roost on the riverbanks and learn about the local flora, fauna and history. As darkness falls, the boat moors at the Kinnons’ bush campground for a 2-course stockman’s dinner around the campfire. Local barefoot bush poet, Scotty, charms the crowd with his bush ballads. After dinner watch the ‘Starlight’s Spectacular Sound & Light Picture Show’ – a movie in the open-air riverbank theatre. This exclusive movie was commissioned by the Kinnons to celebrate the tale of Captain Starlight. Finally, enjoy tea and damper by the campfire under the stars.

Inclusions: Hearty beef stew with mash potatoes and vegetables, followed by dessert, Billy tea with damper.

Exclusions: You are welcome to BYO alcoholic beverages

Return transfers in our air conditioned coach from Kununurra with a stop at the Durack Homestead Museum (April-October) On our popular Sunset Magic Cruise, we’ll explore the rugged northern end of Lake Argyle while navigating through some of the lake’s 90 islands and inlets. Our Skipper will entertain and inform with commentary on the natural history and development of Lake Argyle, The Ord River Irrigation System and the Aquaculture Industry. You’ll encounter Rock Wallabies, Crocodiles, Wallaroos (Euros) and the diverse array of birdlife that call Lake Argyle home. You’ll be delighted and awed by the Archer Fish that shoot water up at your hand with amazing precision and watch a Catfish feeding frenzy. As the sun sinks behind the Carr Boyd Ranges, you’ll enjoy a complimentary drink and light snack to make the most of this magic time of day. With rugged red cliffs reflecting into the blue water, Lake Argyle is the ultimate place to catch the last golden rays of the Kimberley sun.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Entry into the Durack Homestead Museum (April-October), Alcoholic Beverages, Soft Drink/Juice, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea, Restroom on board cruising vessel, Pool Noodles for Swimming during Sunset

Exclusions: Dinner

Full day, small group tour experience from Hobart to Wineglass Bay via the Historic Townships of Richmond & Buckland to Freycinet National Park and learn the convict history of Tasmania’s past. Travel through the seaside towns of Orford, Swansea and Coles Bay taking in amazing coastal views. Explore Tasmania’s oldest National Park & discover stunning beaches, sheltered coves & amazing rock formations.  Walk to Wineglass Bay lookout  for spectacular views. Meet local wildlife & indulge on local seafood at the marine farm and spoil yourself on the way back to Hobart with homemade jams, sweets and ice cream at a local berry farm.

Inclusions: Guided tour to all visited locations, Friendly, knowledgeable local guide with a passion for the environment, tourism and making your experience memorable, National Parks Pass Fee, Pick up and drop off from greater Hobart accommodation, Travel in comfort in new 11 seat, air conditioned bus

Exclusions: Meals and drinks but there is plenty of opportunity to buy food along the way

Our tours include wine tastings at 4 cellar doors, and a generous lunch with wine. Our wine tours are fully inclusive and have repeatedly been awarded excellent reviews on TripAdvisor. We increase wine tasting pleasure by telling the backstory of the region, it’s vineyards and winemakers. Our group size is usually 8 guests or less with solo travellers and groups welcome. No minimum number of guests for our tour to start. All guests must be at least 18 years of age.

Inclusions: We include wine tastings, and a generous lunch with wine., Air-conditioned vehicle, Wine tasting at 4 vineyards and 1 glass of wine with lunch are included.

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Litchfield Escapes is Territory owned and operated. Experienced local tour guides. Wildlife and Jumping Croc cruise which is a private boat cruise for our passengers only. Our tour departs at 6am so we are the only ones on the river at this time of the morning. Full commentary on Darwin and Litchfield Park. Also visiting Wangi, Florence and Buley Rock holes. Enjoy a swim in each of these beautiful natural fed spring water falls. Visit Magnetic and cathedral termite mounds. Snacks and a healthy lunch included. Dietary requirements are catered for. Plenty of water provided. On this tour you are guaranteed to see the very best of Litchfield Park and your private croc cruise. A memorable day you will never forget.

Inclusions: Lunch and snacks are included, Snacks, Private Crocodile Cruise Adelaide River, Iced water provided, Experienced tour guides, Please bring bathers, towel, hat, sunnies, camera and a water bottle to refill throughout the day

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Enjoy a small-group guided tour of the Litchfield National Park, on day tour from Darwin. Visit the incredible Wangi Falls, Florence Falls and Buley Rockhole where you’ll have a chance to see and swim in stunning waterfalls. (Seasonal weather conditions may apply) See the Magnetic and Cathedral Termite Mounds and hear about their unique role in our Tropical Eco-system.  Enjoy a private group crocodile spotting cruise along the Adelaide River, skippered by our local wildlife expert. Enjoy a delicious lunch and snacks along the way.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Iced water, snacks and lunch, Crocodile Cruise, Professional guide

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, There is no separate park entry fee to Litchfield National Park

We are the only company that can get you out to the stunning Cassowary Falls. It is only accessible through private property, keeping it nice and quiet for us.

Inclusions: Scrumptious scones, jam and cream, along with any beveridge (non alcoholic) of your choice., Noodles and rescue tube available to help float around in the swimming area.

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Experience the World Heritage Kakadu National Park on this interactive day tour from Darwin. On this small group Kakadu day tour, your Offroad Dreaming Guide will interpret for you, the Ancient Artworks at the Ubirr Rock Art Sites, spend time with the Artworks at ground level, or climb to the top to view the 360' lookout over the Wetlands from the Nadab lookout, join the Guluyambi Cultural Cruise on the East Alligator River, to hear about the history and culture of the people and the land and take up their invitation for a step into Arnhem Land, where there will be a small cultural demonstration. Your professional guide will take you through the day, sharing with you knowledge and stories as you go.

Inclusions: Pickup and drop-off from Listed hotels, Lunch, snacks and water, Professional guide, Guluyambi Cultural Cruise, Unlisted Hotels & Outer Suburb Pickups By Arrangement

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Kakadu National Park Entry Ticket