All Australia & the Pacific Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 375

Embark on an unforgettable 6-hour private adventure into the untamed heart of Australia’s Top End. Departing from Darwin Cruise Port, this exclusive journey blends thrilling wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and authentic Outback charm — perfect for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike. Your personal driver-guide will share fascinating stories about the region’s wildlife, culture, and history while you travel in comfort through the lush tropical scenery surrounding Darwin. Get ready for close-up encounters with crocodiles, exotic birds, and the raw beauty of the Northern Territory.

Discover a day of nature, culture, and geothermal wonders across the North Island’s most iconic landscapes. Start at Lake Taupō with a scenic cruise to the Māori Rock Carvings, where towering cliffside sculptures share rich Māori stories. Continue to the vibrant Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland to witness the Champagne Pool, neon-green Devil’s Bath, and bubbling Mud Pool. End at the serene Hamurana Springs Nature Reserve, where crystal-clear waters and redwood surrounds offer a peaceful finish. This seamless journey blends culture, geothermal drama, and natural tranquility into one unforgettable day, offering a perfect mix of scenic beauty, unique landscapes, and relaxed exploration at every stop. Enjoy small-group comfort, flexible stops, and insightful local guidance throughout.

Discover two of the Whitsundays’ best-kept secrets on this full-day private coastal escape from Airlie Beach. Designed for travelers seeking untouched beauty far from the crowds, this tour blends pristine beaches, turquoise waters, dramatic landscapes, and pure island relaxation. Your local guide takes you through remote coastal stretches, hidden viewpoints, and serene bays where time slows down and nature takes center stage. Enjoy the freedom to swim, explore, unwind, or dine with ocean views—this is the Whitsundays at its most authentic.

Your Host Nigel Ayling – Certified Cicerone® Beer Server & Beer Educator Nigel Ayling has spent more than 30 years exploring the world of beer. As a Certified Cicerone® Beer Server and passionate Beer Educator, Nigel loves helping people discover just how diverse and fascinating beer can be. Nigel is the founder of the South Coast Ale Trail, which connects independent breweries across the region, and has worked with brewers, beer festivals and industry organisations throughout Australia. Through his work as “The Beerducator”, Nigel has introduced thousands of people to new beer styles, ingredients and brewing traditions through tastings, events and educational experiences. At the South Coast Tap House, Nigel personally hosts all of the tasting experiences, guiding guests on a relaxed and engaging journey through the flavours, stories and history behind great beer.

A Beautiful Place To Cook In Peace. Discover the serenity of cooking at our beautiful culinary haven in Witta. Nestled within our privately owned garden, Cooking On Witta offers a unique experience where you can immerse yourself in the art of our cooking classes while surrounded by natures beauty. We take great pride in using only the freshest ingredients, sourced from our chemical- free citrus orchard and vegetable patch, as well as locally grown produce from the area.Our small intimate cooking classes offer a personalised approach, allowing more attention to detail and an opportunity to build lasting friendships with fellow food enthusiasts. Cooking classes inspired by Chef Kim, a seasoned professional with over two decades of experience in modern and cultural cuisine. Join us in unravelling some secrets, to simplifying the cooking process and empowering you to craft restaurant style meals in the comfort of your own home, delighting your loved ones! We cant wait to welcome you

A thrilling shore-based fishing experience awaits in the crystal-clear waters of Tahiti. Cast your line right from the shoreline and immerse yourself in the diverse marine life of the South Pacific. Choose from day sessions showcasing vibrant tropical scenery and various species or night outings filled with the excitement of nocturnal catches. All skill levels are welcome, guided by local experts who share traditional and modern fishing techniques. Enjoy quality gear and bait provided, letting you focus on the adventure. Connect with Tahiti's picturesque coastline, embrace the sound of the waves, and create lasting memories on this unique fishing journey.

Experience the Great Ocean Road in luxury with a private chauffeur, boutique stays, gourmet meals, helicopter flight over the 12 Apostles, and personalized sightseeing away from the crowds.

Discover the charm of Oasis Cottage, a private 5-acre country garden nestled near the foothills of the Southern Alps. This exclusive tour offers an intimate glimpse into a historic property, complete with seasonal blooms, formal gardens, and lush natural landscapes. Wander through the enchanting Blue Garden, explore the vegetable allée and orchard, and enjoy the tranquil duck pond with rural views and abundant birdlife. What sets this tour apart is the unique opportunity to visit the Oasis Cottage floral studio and greenhouse. Learn about the art of growing and arranging cut flowers for stunning European-inspired bouquets. Whether you’re a gardening enthusiast or a lover of floral artistry, this personalised experience is designed to delight and inspire. With breathtaking vistas of Mount Oxford as your backdrop and peaceful pathways to explore, this private tour provides an unforgettable retreat into nature. Book now to experience the beauty and creativity of Oasis Cottage.

Young surfers aged 5 to 16 can ride the waves and build confidence at Bombora Surf School’s youth group surf lessons. During these 90-minute sessions, participants will learn essential surfing techniques in a safe, culturally inclusive environment. Led by Zane Silvester, a professional surfer and accredited coach, each lesson emphasizes ocean awareness and skill development tailored to each child's ability. With a focus on having fun while ensuring safety, kids will engage in a comprehensive experience that includes a warm-up, technique introduction, and hands-on coaching in the water. Join the surf community and unleash your child’s inner wave rider.

Explore the extraordinary geothermal landscapes of Wai-O-Tapu Thermal Wonderland, one of Rotorua’s most fascinating natural attractions. Wander along scenic trails through a colorful volcanic landscape filled with bubbling mud pools, steaming vents, vibrant mineral terraces, and striking geothermal lakes. Marvel at the famous Champagne Pool, known for its vivid colors and dramatic steaming surface, and discover the Artist’s Palette, where mineral-rich waters create a stunning display of natural hues. Visit the impressive Lady Knox Geyser and watch its spectacular eruption, a memorable highlight of the experience. Along the walking trails, learn about New Zealand’s volcanic activity and discover how heat and minerals have shaped this remarkable environment. With unique scenery, fascinating geology, and incredible photo opportunities, Wai-O-Tapu offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers, families, and curious travelers exploring Rotorua.

• Secure your ticket for an action-packed day at Australia’s top waterpark • Take on Australia’s tallest water slide or float peacefully along the lazy river • Let little adventurers splash, slide and play in dedicated kids’ zones • Make lasting memories with family and friends on a day full of fun Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast offers an epic water adventure with its thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy a full day of fun with exciting rides like the Constrictor and extreme adventures including near-vertical drops. The park has something for everyone, with wave pools, lazy rivers, and kid zones designed for all ages. Relax in shaded areas or float along calm rivers in a tropical setting. Even during cooler months, enjoy heated pools and slides for year-round enjoyment, making this water park the perfect spot for families and thrill-seekers alike. Rides that are closed for maintenance 2026- Calypso Beach till 20 September Wet’n’Wild Junior Play Structure till 30 Aug

Indulge in a delightful Chardonnay tasting experience at Winmark Wines, nestled in the picturesque Hunter Valley. Over the course of 45 minutes to an hour, sample five estate-grown Chardonnays, complemented by sparkling water, almonds, apricots, and delicious estate-grown olives. This tasting is perfect for wine enthusiasts of all levels, from novices to connoisseurs, and families are welcome too. Enjoy stunning views of the vineyards and surrounding landscapes while soaking in the rich local wine culture. Plus, your tasting fee can be redeemed with the purchase of three or more bottles. Experience the beauty of Chardonnay in a setting that welcomes everyone, including your four-legged friends.

This is more than a sightseeing tour—it is an authentic Tanna experience. You will combine volcano adventure, traditional culture, local villages, natural swimming spots, waterfalls and hot springs while travelling with local people who know the island. The highlight is the opportunity to visit Mt Yasur twice, while also experiencing the less-touristy side of Tanna, including local food, village culture and the beautiful White Sand Beach. Staying connected with local communities makes the experience personal, genuine and memorable. Tanna Volcano Transfers and Tours — discover Tanna through the eyes of local people.

Experience the perfect mix of adventure, scenery, and geothermal wonders on this guided eBike tour along the stunning Waikato River Trail. Starting from our shop at 8.45am (summer), 10.45am or 12.45pm, you’ll ride to the spectacular Huka Falls, where 220,000 litres of water thunder through a narrow volcanic gorge every second. Continue alongside the crystal-clear river toward the dramatic Aratiatia Rapids, timed perfectly to witness the dam release transform the rapids into a roaring torrent. Along the way, enjoy views of Huka Prawn Park, geothermal landscapes, native bush, and steaming waterways near Wairakei Resort Taupo. Suitable for confident riders, the mostly Grade 2 trail includes some Grade 3 sections easily managed with premium eBikes.

Discover the sacred spiritual path from Ninety Mile Beach to Cape Reinga on this exclusive small-group tour hosted by the Ngāti Kurī tribe. This enriching experience invites travelers to connect deeply with Māori culture through storytelling and visits to ancestral sites. Enjoy a packed lunch while soaking in the beautiful landscapes and spiritual significance of Te Rerenga Wairua. This tour is perfect for those seeking genuine interactions with locals and a meaningful cultural experience. - Small-group travel for personalized experiences - Guided insights and cultural storytelling along the spiritual pathway - Visit significant Ngāti Kurī sites and enjoy time at Cape Reinga - Packed lunch included to enhance your journey

Discover why the Yarra Valley remains one of Victoria’s most loved destinations. From scenic landscapes and wild kangaroos to local wines and gourmet experiences, this tour offers an unforgettable day filled with authentic Australian charm.

This luxury private hiking tour is designed for those visiting Sydney who want a more immersive and adventurous encounter with the Blue Mountains. Instead of simply viewing the landscape from the lookouts, you will step into it, following beautiful trails through rainforest gullies, cascading waterfalls, sandstone ridgelines, open heathland and vast escarpments. The experience is shaped around your group’s pace, fitness level and appetite for adventure, with hike options ranging from lush waterfall walks such as Empress Falls and Wentworth Falls to more open and dramatic routes like Lockleys Pylon and Hanging Rock. With private transport, a knowledgeable guide and a flexible itinerary, this is a refined yet adventurous way to experience the wild beauty of the Blue Mountains.