Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in East Coast Australia February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [East Coast Australia Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia.dx6209112)[Hotels in East Coast Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia-Hotels.d6209112.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to East Coast Australia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Travel-Guide-Flights)[East Coast Australia Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Car-Hire-Guide)[East Coast Australia Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia.d6209112.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in East Coast Australia ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit East Coast Australia Types of activities Where to stay [East Coast Australia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/East-Coast-Australia.dx6209112) ![The ever popular lonely tree overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains. This tree is located on private property and you can get permission to access the paddock from the owner as per the sign on the gate. You can easily photograph the landscape from the roadside as well. #roadtrip #queensland #australia #mountains #weekendgetaway ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127562/f66f45df-19fd-45c9-af3f-37ca7b7cedec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The ever popular lonely tree overlooking the Glasshouse Mountains. This tree is located on private property and you can get permission to access the paddock from the owner as per the sign on the gate. You can easily photograph the landscape from the roadside as well. #roadtrip #queensland #australia #mountains #weekendgetaway ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6127562/f66f45df-19fd-45c9-af3f-37ca7b7cedec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![One of the best ways to experience a place is from the skies. If you feel like splurging, a helicopter flight over Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef is a must-do when visiting Tropical North Queensland in Australia. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635404168639/11c11526-e35d-4a6c-870c-459efb6ce75b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Snorkelling the fantastic lagoon around Lady Musgrave Island! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6282460/cf7fcda9-9b2d-4fa4-8019-ce8245d30bf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Noosa National Park hosts a treasure trove of magical spots on the coastline. I hiked almost through to Hell's Gates to find this gem. :)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181632/b4c0a49b-5b9d-46c4-a115-ba977f640a44.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## East Coast Australia Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that East Coast Australia has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to East Coast Australia, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to East Coast Australia with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in East Coast Australia East Coast Australia is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in East Coast Australia, and make it a breeze to explore East Coast Australia and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in East Coast Australia to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to East Coast Australia, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in East Coast Australia. #### East Coast Australia attractions East Coast Australia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in East Coast Australia to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of East Coast Australia. Looking for things to do in East Coast Australia can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of East Coast Australia or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to East Coast Australia attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and holiday rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in East Coast Australia ### Tours & day trips [See all 556 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Blue Mountains All-Inclusive Small Tour, Scenic World, Lunch, Koala, Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/286025/cef586c2-c455-4bfc-a2b0-ecc996952df6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Mountains All-Inclusive Small Tour, Scenic World, Lunch, Koala, Cruise 10h 9.6/10 445 reviews Free cancellation available £145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-mountains-all-inclusive-small-tour-scenic-world-lunch-koala-cruise.a286025.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Blue Mountains Experience - Timeless Nature on a grand scale](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46310359/91f673a0-e655-437d-b174-57b277e46550.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Mountains Experience - Timeless Nature on a grand scale 10h 45m 9/10 13 reviews Free cancellation available £106 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-mountains-all-inclusive-day-tour-with-free-koala-photo.a46310359.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/188986/4e814d56-d1d8-40f8-a06e-e9f969358e1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Taronga Zoo Ticket with Hop-On Hop-Off Sydney Harbour Explorer Cruise 1d+ 8.8/10 134 reviews Free cancellation available £43 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/taronga-zoo-ticket-with-hop-on-hop-off-sydney-harbour-explorer-cruise.a188986.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Blue Mountains: Three Sisters, Scenic World and Wildlife park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400274/ad585826-00fb-4144-af12-ab4b86daabb2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Mountains: Three Sisters, Scenic World and Wildlife park 9h 30m 10/10 42 reviews Free cancellation available £145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-mountains-three-sisters-scenic-world-and-wildlife-park.a1400274.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1304814/86e6490f-71e7-4ac8-a5b5-497c3b9fcb45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney Opera House Official Guided Walking Tour 1h 9.6/10 51 reviews Free cancellation available £24 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-opera-house-official-guided-walking-tour.a1304814.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/809210/bcf9d7af-3723-4dfe-a966-f01769cd106f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise 6h 30m 9.4/10 46 reviews Free cancellation available £107 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/quicksilver-great-barrier-reef-agincourt-reef-cruise.a809210.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400258/a35dba09-09e4-410a-bdc0-062bd4cdfe94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Blue Mountains Day Trip from Sydney Including Scenic World 10h 9/10 20 reviews Free cancellation available £107 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-mountains-day-trip-from-sydney-including-scenic-world.a1400258.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/343308/e2f721bd-cd25-4e56-a05b-884d0b45322d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour 6h 45m 8.6/10 7 reviews Free cancellation available £106 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-kuranda-skyrail-rail-tour.a343308.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Canberra Day Trip from Sydney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1401353/942cac2b-f845-4d02-9bb3-c3885c572e75.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Canberra Day Trip from Sydney 12h 30m 9.6/10 9 reviews Free cancellation available £101 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/canberra-day-trip-from-sydney.a1401353.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Kuranda Scenic Rail & Rainforestation Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/343300/7040579a-2675-4c13-ad73-6c46e8bf8f48.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Kuranda Scenic Rail & Rainforestation Tour 8h 30m 9.6/10 7 reviews Free cancellation available £147 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/kuranda-scenic-rail-rainforestation-tour.a343300.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ### Water activities [See all 176 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&filter.categories=Wateractivities) ![Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/809210/bcf9d7af-3723-4dfe-a966-f01769cd106f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise 6h 30m 9.4/10 46 reviews Free cancellation available £107 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/quicksilver-great-barrier-reef-agincourt-reef-cruise.a809210.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkelling Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/426730/0ffdabbf-a06e-4503-8177-bf31dfb56b12.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-Day Outer Great Barrier Reef Cruise & Snorkelling Tour 9h 9.6/10 151 reviews Free cancellation available £135 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-outer-great-barrier-reef-cruise-snorkelling-tour.a426730.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/730507/9c7f5dd8-7dfa-4f9f-803c-990da2ec98d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise 9h 9.8/10 63 reviews Free cancellation available £129 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ocean-freedom-great-barrier-reef-luxury-snorkel-and-dive-cruise.a730507.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/292431/be358edc-14c0-41e4-9354-5090e73df5e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Big Cat Green Island - Half-Day Great Barrier Reef Cruise 4h 8.6/10 95 reviews Free cancellation available £61 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/half-day-green-island-great-barrier-reef-cruise.a292431.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Silverswift Dive & Snorkel Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/807392/0285d145-1551-4804-90c9-16c038556970.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Silverswift Dive & Snorkel Cruise 8h 30m 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £151 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/silverswift-dive-snorkel-adventure.a807392.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Fitzroy Island Adventures - Full Day or Half Day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/395998/4b3c7a72-1bcf-45f0-814a-aff95c30b04d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Fitzroy Island Adventures - Full Day or Half Day 3h 30m+ 8.8/10 43 reviews Free cancellation available £49 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fitzroy-island-adventures-full-day-or-half-day.a395998.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Ocean Free 25 guest Great Barrier Reef & visit Green Island Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/721350/a5691ba2-f5bf-4b37-a582-b92d142482a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ocean Free 25 guest Great Barrier Reef & visit Green Island Tour 9h 10/10 20 reviews Free cancellation available £142 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ocean-free-green-island-and-great-barrier-reef-snorkel-cruise.a721350.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![All-inclusive Day Tour to Frankland Islands Great Barrier Reef](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1399026/b6cea031-406f-428d-bc3e-ecdacb618b78.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### All-inclusive Day Tour to Frankland Islands Great Barrier Reef 8h Free cancellation available £127 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/frankland-islands-great-barrier-reef-cruise.a1399026.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/255682/7a0f3cd8-d927-4258-80e9-8d2b5853a041.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour 11h 30m 4/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available £89 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-moreton-island-4x4-sightseeing-tour.a255682.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1005501/9669157b-6f66-40ee-b427-ceeeb1b81e1d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whitehaven Beach Tour: 2 Options - All Day Beach Or Snorkel 8h 9.4/10 6 reviews Free cancellation available ~~£117~~£105 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whitsundays-whitehaven-beach-day-tour-2-beaches-2-lookouts-1-snorkel-location.a1005501.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 152 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/188996/36c6e3ea-5f59-41ce-a295-a392359c693f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney Harbour Sunset Dinner Cruise 1h 45m 9/10 126 reviews Free cancellation available £64 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-harbour-sunset-dinner-cruise.a188996.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400408/ab5ed099-3023-4352-adeb-a9e3c0be8efc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Wildlife, Waterfalls and Wine Day Tour from Sydney 11h 10/10 8 reviews £191 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/wildlife-waterfalls-and-wine-day-tour-from-sydney.a1400408.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Luxury Hunter Valley Wildlife & Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400271/67c4cafa-d191-4191-b5ac-89437b47fde9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Luxury Hunter Valley Wildlife & Wine Tasting Tour from Sydney 10h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £107 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/luxury-hunter-valley-wildlife-wine-tasting-tour-from-sydney.a1400271.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet Chill & Grill](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/970380/7c38c652-5d70-4376-a264-d204f7381a25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Whitehaven Beach & Hill Inlet Chill & Grill 8h 40m+ 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available £142 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/whitehaven-beach-hill-inlet-chill-grill.a970380.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney Harbour: Tall Ship Afternoon Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5203118/705beae4-7002-413f-9b76-c11200298b43.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney Harbour: Tall Ship Afternoon Cruise 1h 30m 8.4/10 9 reviews Free cancellation available £35 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-harbour-tall-ship-afternoon-cruise.a5203118.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney: The Rocks Pub Tour with Meal](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4583969/15c42b7c-dbb3-4278-b118-3245819cdea4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney: The Rocks Pub Tour with Meal 2h 30m 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-the-rocks-pub-tour-with-meal.a4583969.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney Harbour: Tall Ship Lunch Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5085341/7b1eadaa-a28f-4908-903c-7a2881892713.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney Harbour: Tall Ship Lunch Cruise 2h 2/10 1 review Free cancellation available £55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-harbour-tall-ship-lunch-cruise.a5085341.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Jazz Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1402654/4444e837-b3b6-4959-b55d-2a59cdc54556.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Jazz Lunch Cruise on Sydney Harbour 3h 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available £51 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jazz-lunch-cruise-on-sydney-harbour.a1402654.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney Harbour Gold Dinner Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/860601/731af53d-073d-436a-aa7a-d6faacd00791.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney Harbour Gold Dinner Cruise 3h 8/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £109 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-harbour-gold-dinner-cruise.a860601.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney: Tall Ship Harbour Twilight Dinner Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5212237/a3bf4492-4c42-49a1-b566-fc1a563191ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney: Tall Ship Harbour Twilight Dinner Cruise 2h 7/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-tall-ship-harbour-twilight-dinner-cruise.a5212237.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 97 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![Sydney: Luxury Blue Mountains Adventure as a Small Group Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1407650/4ff2ac71-a9fc-4eaa-8191-fac6dd9b530e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney: Luxury Blue Mountains Adventure as a Small Group Day Tour 8h 10/10 4 reviews Free cancellation available £145 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-mountains-small-group-tour.a1407650.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3535194/eb69cd6d-1f9d-4de8-b0ee-04b0505ea8ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Hop on Hop Off Bus - Tamborine Mountain 8h 10/10 1 review Free cancellation available £50 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/tamborine-mountain-hop-on-hop-off-tourist-shuttle.a3535194.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Ultimate Sydney Food Experience ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/654820/e83f3465-bd98-4ffc-813a-b4efcdf3aeaa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ultimate Sydney Food Experience 3h Free cancellation available £168 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ultimate-sydney-food-experience.a654820.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![PRIVATE Blue Mountains tour & Koalas, Kangaroos, Cruise plus more](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1400394/1c08836b-8913-4ff6-896e-b067c771007a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### PRIVATE Blue Mountains tour & Koalas, Kangaroos, Cruise plus more 10h Free cancellation available £249 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-all-day-blue-mountains-tour-with-professional-guide-for-up-to-4-people.a1400394.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Forkabout Sydney foodie walking tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1243203/7f22548e-6741-484d-a7b7-123c3b9e5a94.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Forkabout Sydney foodie walking tour 4h Free cancellation available £76 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/forkabout-sydney-foodie-walking-tour.a1243203.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Nature and Wildlife: Australia in One Day - Private Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1244920/9e94fb43-8673-4028-a32d-5f1ef24dca33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Nature and Wildlife: Australia in One Day - Private Tour 12h 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £346 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/nature-and-wildlife-big-day-out-private-tour.a1244920.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney Cockatoo Island Escape: Convict Adventure Game](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46441289/0afe7455-ee66-4685-847c-746240a04e60.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney Cockatoo Island Escape: Convict Adventure Game 1h 50m 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available £7 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/convict-life-outdoor-escape-game-in-cockatoo-island-sydney.a46441289.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Bondi & Sydney Sights Trike Tour 1.5hrs](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/923127/5b2e9dee-eae1-4de3-af71-69e17f3dbdf6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bondi & Sydney Sights Trike Tour 1.5hrs 1h 30m Free cancellation available £94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bondi-sydney-sights-trike-tour-1-5hrs.a923127.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 73 activities](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/233781/b31957da-42da-4d05-8bb7-a4c4328a1ed2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT) 12h 9.2/10 24 reviews Free cancellation available £130 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/cape-tribulation-daintree-wilderness-tour-with-river-cruise-tct.a233781.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Fitzroy Island Adventures - Full Day or Half Day](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/395998/4b3c7a72-1bcf-45f0-814a-aff95c30b04d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Fitzroy Island Adventures - Full Day or Half Day 3h 30m+ 8.8/10 43 reviews Free cancellation available £49 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fitzroy-island-adventures-full-day-or-half-day.a395998.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/255682/7a0f3cd8-d927-4258-80e9-8d2b5853a041.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-Day Moreton Island 4x4 Sightseeing Tour 11h 30m 4/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available £89 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-moreton-island-4x4-sightseeing-tour.a255682.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/190067/7a5c314d-250e-45b2-ba6a-66c6668e8d5d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Daintree Rainforest & Cape Tribulation Day Tour 11h 20m 9.4/10 35 reviews Free cancellation available £121 includes taxes & fees per traveller [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/daintree-rainforest-cape-tribulation-day-tour.a190067.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![From Manly: Sydney Harbour Hands-On 2.5 Hour Yacht Cruise](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4734910/d27fbc3a-719d-4cb7-a4be-9a98ab9afcc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Manly: Sydney Harbour Hands-On 2.5 Hour Yacht Cruise 2h 30m 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £86 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-manly-sydney-harbour-hands-on-yacht-cruise.a4734910.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold C...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1399045/a0232bae-62ac-4d0a-9964-d15ef2833d90.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Moreton Island Day Trip (Kayak, Snorkel & Sandboard) frm Brisbane or Gold C... 14h 9.8/10 8 reviews Free cancellation available £132 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/moreton-island-day-trip-kayak-snorkel-sandboard-frm-brisbane-or-gold-coast.a1399045.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Sydney: Blue Mountains Glow Worms Wild Adventure by Night](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4562335/48232418-ad58-4625-b90f-6a9e07088e27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sydney: Blue Mountains Glow Worms Wild Adventure by Night 5h 10/10 5 reviews Free cancellation available £94 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sydney-blue-mountains-glow-worms-wild-adventure-by-night.a4562335.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Full Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2138649/995f1247-6b46-4915-b8fc-ceab7f0feb38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Full Day Tour 10h 10/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available £122 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/daintree-rainforest-and-cape-tribulation-full-day-tour.a2138649.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![Chillagoe Caves and Outback Day Trip from Cairns](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2138634/21abb0ab-5f2a-44e5-bb6c-f4210e7169f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Chillagoe Caves and Outback Day Trip from Cairns 11h 30m 9/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available £122 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/chillagoe-caves-and-outback-day-trip-from-cairns.a2138634.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ![NEW DAY TOUR- Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2917820/c1203d09-f419-4562-af18-056d4161a1ca.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### NEW DAY TOUR- Whitsunday Islands Sail, SUP & Snorkel Tour 6h Free cancellation available ~~£118~~£111 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/2-day-sailing-and-snorkelling-tour-in-whitsundays-islands.a2917820.activity-details?&rid=6209112&location=East+Coast+Australia&swp=off) ## Recommended things to do in East Coast Australia | Number of things to do | 28 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Port Arthur Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-ghost-tour.a694222.activity-details): £18 | | Top 5 things to do | [Port Arthur full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise](/things-to-do/port-arthur-full-day-guided-tour-with-harbour-cruise.a45742472.activity-details)[Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/full-day-port-arthur-historic-site-tour-and-admission-ticket.a4245027.activity-details)[Port Arthur Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-ghost-tour.a694222.activity-details)[Wineglass Bay Cruise from Coles Bay](/things-to-do/wineglass-bay-cruise-from-coles-bay.a2565201.activity-details)[Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-historic-site-ghost-tour.a50390895.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Port Arthur Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-ghost-tour.a694222.activity-details)[Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-historic-site-ghost-tour.a50390895.activity-details)[From Port Arthur: Tasman Island Wilderness Cruise](/things-to-do/from-port-arthur-tasman-island-wilderness-cruise.a4865221.activity-details)[Tasman Peninsula Wilderness Cruise from Port Arthur](/things-to-do/3-hour-tasman-peninsula-wilderness-cruise-from-port-arthur.a1398807.activity-details)[The Freycinet Paddle Kayak Tour](/things-to-do/the-freycinet-paddle-kayak-tour.a47232168.activity-details) | | With kids | [Port Arthur full-day Guided Tour with Harbour Cruise](/things-to-do/port-arthur-full-day-guided-tour-with-harbour-cruise.a45742472.activity-details)[Full-Day Port Arthur Historic Site Tour and Admission Ticket](/things-to-do/full-day-port-arthur-historic-site-tour-and-admission-ticket.a4245027.activity-details)[Port Arthur Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-ghost-tour.a694222.activity-details)[Wineglass Bay Cruise from Coles Bay](/things-to-do/wineglass-bay-cruise-from-coles-bay.a2565201.activity-details)[Port Arthur Historic Site Ghost Tour](/things-to-do/port-arthur-historic-site-ghost-tour.a50390895.activity-details) | ## What to do in East Coast Australia --- ### Popular places to visit ![Circular Quay showing general coastal views, a skyscraper and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502951/972c7825-5b25-4814-a0ac-6497e997c233.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Circular Quay Flanked by the Opera House and Harbour Bridge, Sydney’s transportation hub is one of the prettiest terminals in the world. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Circular-Quay-The-Rocks.d502951.Attraction) ![Sydney Opera House showing a bay or harbor, modern architecture and a monument](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502962/459302cf-7b27-4cb8-9e39-fbe072c060d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sydney Opera House One of the world’s most famous buildings is surprisingly accessible; take in a show or just take a stroll to admire this astonishing building. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Opera-House-Sydney-Central-Business-District.d502962.Attraction) ![Sydney Harbour Bridge showing night scenes, a bridge and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/508804/7fecd070-d63b-4e64-8f81-83ae63ed464a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sydney Harbour Bridge An iconic structure on a beautiful harbour with breath-taking views at any time of day or night. Climb it, walk it, photograph it or just stand back and admire it. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Harbour-Bridge-Sydney.d508804.Attraction) ![Movie World featuring rides](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086995/3869365c-abfa-4288-88bf-0bfef4eed72f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Warner Bros. Movie World Watch stunt shows, get on superhero rides, enter the Ice Age 4D Experience and take a splash in the Wild West at Australia’s theme park version of Hollywood. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Warner-Bros-Movie-World-Oxenford.d6086995.Attraction) ![Manly Beach featuring swimming, boating and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6141018/3470a13c-d063-49b6-8ad9-4c5ca978230d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Manly Beach Take one of Sydney's most popular ferry rides to discover calm coves and surf beaches, restaurants, bars, shopping and spectacular views. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Manly-Beach-Sydney.d6141018.Attraction) ![Snapper Rocks, iconic surf spot and the most southerly beach of the Gold Coast, Australia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6160757/27035ca5-3cc1-47ba-b480-0ac30ce3214f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kirra Beach Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Kirra Beach, a popular beach in Gold Coast. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kirra-Beach-Coolangatta.d6160757.Attraction) ![Australia Zoo which includes zoo animals and hiking or walking as well as children](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6086989/328cabf3-30e9-4194-9b9c-dd1ec226e3af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Australia Zoo Cuddle a koala, feed kangaroos or watch a crocodile show at this famous wildlife park, the former playground of the late crocodile hunter Steve Irwin. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Australia-Zoo-Beerwah.d6086989.Attraction) ![Star Casino featuring a sunset and signage](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6233275/b5db99a6-d3e7-4d66-9ca8-6a912f57ee4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Star Casino Why not roll the dice with a visit to Star Casino during your visit to Sydney? Amble around this vibrant area's waterfront or experience its entertainment choices. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Star-Casino-Sydney.d6233275.Attraction) ![Bondi Beach which includes general coastal views and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6060961/d3d7cda0-2bf0-471c-bed9-3fc2266c2a26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bondi Beach Locals and travelers from all over the world come to worship the sun, sand and clear blue waters of Australia’s most famous beach. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bondi-Beach-Bondi-Beach.d6060961.Attraction) ### Explore areas of East Coast Australia ![Sydney Town Hall featuring heritage architecture and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/502950/3976c6f9-4173-4359-8a39-120bd8a7447d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sydney Central Business District 4.5/5(343 area reviews) Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Sydney-Central-Business-District.dx6050650) ![Surfers Paradise showing a city, a sunset and a sandy beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/9849/ff0369e1-1ca5-4110-9524-8407520977e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Surfers Paradise Visit one of Australia’s most popular vacation spots and dive in the waves, spot humpback whales, go shopping or enjoy the fun family attractions and nightlife. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Surfers-Paradise.dx9849) ![Broadbeach which includes a sandy beach, a high-rise building and skyline](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/177549/0d0489e9-597c-4d99-a9fe-b0d5d2d7f321.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Broadbeach Visit one of Queensland’s most popular holiday spots with sparkling beaches, scenic canals, high-rise hotels, nightclubs, festivals and modern malls. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Broadbeach.dx177549) ![Darling Harbour showing city views, a city and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6047418/a2d5eb62-42ce-4fd4-aa40-0b3492929009.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Darling Harbour 4.5/5(93 area reviews) Once the site of rusting railroad yards and wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects now buzzes with museums, boutiques and eateries. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sydney-Darling-Harbour.dx6047418) ![Brisbane Central Business District which includes a river or creek, a sunset and a city](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6053112/6444e17a-08a3-4035-8b13-10a92fdbb57d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Brisbane Central Business District 4.5/5(124 area reviews) Discover the beating heart of the capital of the Sunshine State with its shiny high-rises, subtropical parks, funky rooftop bars and classy riverside restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Brisbane-Central-Business-District.dx6053112) ![Noosa Heads featuring tropical scenes and a beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/181632/7bbd2106-c031-4ce0-b6f5-d47c7fa825f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Noosa Heads Some of the east coast's best beaches, beautiful hinterland and stylish restaurants make this upmarket, ocean-front town one of Australia's favourite destinations. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Noosa-Heads.dx181632) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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