Australia Day getaways: Last-minute travel deals you can book right now

Here are the best travel deals for Australia Day - whether you plan to celebrate now or in the future.
If you're searching for a quick getaway to help you banish those post-Christmas blues, you're in luck.
There are travel deals popping up everywhere at the moment with discounts of up to 77% off.
Jetstar, Luxury Escapes and adrenaline all have January sales running right now to coincide with the Australia Day long weekend.
If you're planning to shift your day off to a different date - which is something an increasing number of employers offer - you can still take advantage of the deals below.
Here are our top picks.
Jetstar: Kids Fly & Stay Free
Jetstar's Kids Fly & Stay Free sale is currently in full swing. Spend some of the summer holidays away from home and you won't have to pay a penny for the kids (well, for flights and accommodation at least.)
With a total of 45 destinations to consider, there's plenty of choice for parents needing to escape the chaos at home.
All of the deals include flights and accommodation at some top-rated hotels and holiday resorts across Australia. So, whether you fancy flying to the Gold Coast, or you feel it's time your family explored the Northern Territory, you won't be disappointed.
- Ends: 11.59pm AEST Tuesday 30 January
- Compare prices at: Skyscanner
Luxury Escapes: Up to 77% off
Whether you're looking for an international holiday package deal or an afforable Aussie resort, Luxury Escapes has pulled out all the stops in January 2025.
Some of our favourite deals from this sale include an overnight stay at Padma Resort Ubud in Bali. This award-winning stay in an Ubud rainforest hideaway widely known for its world-famous pool also includes breakfast and your choice of lunch or dinner daily. And all of this comes in at $406 per room.
Prefer to stay in Australia? Consider this 3-night stay at Pullman Reef Hotel Casino in Cairns. The 5-star casino comes with its very own rooftop pool with breakfast and evening drinks included for the duration of your stay at $799 per room.
- Ends: Deals end as early as 30 January
- Book now at: Luxury Escapes
adrenaline: Up to 20% off
If you're looking for a discounted experience, adrenaline has some unmissable deals on flight simulations, jet pack experiences and hot air balloon rides.
Top activities for adrenaline junkies include a 30 minute flight in a F/A-18 Jet Fighter Simulator in Adelaide for just $99 (usually $199).
There's also a 30-minute Jet Pack and Board Combo deal up for grabs for anyone living in or visiting Central Coast. Book now for $349 (previously $399).
And for those fancying a Hot Air Balloon Flight Express Package - Gold Coast, you can currently save $17. 5 star buffet breakfast can be added for $30 per person.
- Ends: Deals run until all allocated discounted experiences have been sold
- Book now at: adrenaline
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Virgin Australia
Australia flights from $70
Available for travel on select dates across Australia. Sample fare departs from Ballina Byron to Sydney. T&Cs apply.

Motorhome Republic
Up to 40% off motorhomes across Australia
Ends
Available for travel until 31 December 2025 at Motorhome Republic. T&Cs apply.

Motorhome Republic
Up to 10% off early bird rentals
Ends
Available from and to all locations on Let's Go Motorhomes rentals booked 90 days in advance. Minimum 7-day hire. Offer applicable for new bookings only. T&Cs apply.

Wotif
100% off return flights on select holiday packages
Fly for free when you book your flight and hotel together with select Australia holiday packages at Wotif. T&Cs, exclusions apply.

Camplify
$100 off your booking with code FINDER100
Ends
Subscribe to get $100 off on your booking at Camplify using the code FINDER100. They offer national road assistance, damage cover, 24/7 customer support, and more. T&Cs apply.

RedBalloon
5% off quad biking experiences with code
Available on select travel dates across Australia including Kangaroo Island, Melbourne, NSW and more. Minimum spend of $250 required.

Agoda
Get 10% off stays worldwide
Available on select stay dates when booking through the Agoda app. Destinations include Australia, Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, New Zealand and more. First-time users only. T&Cs apply.

Backpacker Deals
10% cashback
Enjoy 10% cashback on all your purchases at Backpacker Deals. T&Cs apply.

Adrenaline
Up to 10% off adventures with code
Get up to 10% off if you spend over $350 using the code at Adrenaline. Available on select dates for activities like jet boat rides, skydives, park admissions, day tours, and more. T&Cs apply.

Park on King
Up to 27% off secure parking
Available for travel on select dates. Includes on-demand shuttle, direct pick-up and drop-off, luggage assistance and more. T&Cs apply.

East Coast Car Rentals
15% off every car, everyday with code 15OFF3DAYS
Minimum 3-day rental. Available at all locations, all vehicles, every day. 14 city and airport locations across Australia. T&Cs apply.

Experience Oz
5% off select activities with code FDEXOZ300
Available on activities like hot air balloon flights, skydiving, lunch cruises, passes to attractions including Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park, SkyPoint Observation Deck, SEA LIFE Aquarium, Madam Tussauds and more. Minimum spend of $300 is required. T&Cs apply.

RedBalloon
10% off activities with code FD300
Available on select dates on destinations including Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Melbourne, Perth and Hobart. Minimum spend of $300 required. Activities include hot air balloon flights, skydives and high teas. T&Cs apply.

RedBalloon
Get 5% off activities with code
Available when you spend a minimum of $250 on activities such as hot air balloon flights, rally driving, skydives, high teas and more. Destinations include Sydney, Brisbane, the Gold Coast, Melbourne, Perth and Hobart. T&Cs apply.

RedBalloon
New Year's Eve Cruise in Sydney Harbour with buffet and bar from $950
Enjoy your New Year's Eve at Cruise in Sydney Harbour with a buffet and bar from $950 at RedBalloon. It includes a six-hour cruise on Sydney Harbour, a delicious five-course buffet dinner with seafood, a premium open bar including spirits, and more. T&Cs apply.

Contiki
Up to 25% off Europe summer getaway trips
Explore the best of Europe in summer and save up to 25% off your trips. T&Cs apply.

Qatar Airways
Up to 10% off for Privilege Club members
Get up to 10% off on flights when you signup and become a Privilege Club member with a code. Available for travel until 31 March 2024. T&Cs apply.

Bookmundi
Up to 50% off Europe adventures
Available on tours in 2023 – 2024 to Rome, Budapest, Bansko, Santorini, Amsterdam and more.

RedBalloon
Up to 20% off hot air balloon and luxury supercar rides
Ends
Enjoy huge savings on select activities such as hot air balloon and luxury supercar drives at RedBalloon. Limited time offer. T&Cs apply.

AirAsia
Up to 30% off flight + hotel
Book your flight and accommodation at AirAsia and get up to 30% discount. T&Cs apply.

Qeeq
60% Qeeq Diamond annual membership
Sign up for Qeeq's 1-year Diamond membership for only $80 (was $200) at 60% off, plus get a 1-year Flight Accident Protection. T&Cs apply.

Topdeck
Up to 15% off last-minute trips
Available on select travel dates until 2023. Destinations include the USA, Iceland, Europe, India, Thailand and more. T&Cs apply.

Tick Travel Insurance
Get 5% off on Tick travel insurance policies
Use this code to get a 5% discount. T&Cs apply.

THE ICONIC
Up to 58% off luggage and travel accessories
Save up to 58% on selected luggage and travel accessories on sale at THE ICONIC. While stocks last. T&Cs, exclusions apply.

Contiki
Up to 25% off worldwide trips
Check out the hottest destinations at Contiki and save up to 25% off trips here, there, and everywhere. T&Cs apply.

KKday
Up to 34% off things to do in Australia
Available on select travel dates across Brisbane, Perth, Sydney, Melbourne, Gold Coast and more. Activities include day tours, zoo and animal interactions, tandem skydives, hot air balloon flights and jet boat rides.

Expedia.com.au
Up to 41% off domestic stays + free cancellations
Available until December 2024. Destinations include Broome, Mackay, Launceston, Darwin, Perth, Cairns, Sydney and Gold Coast. T&Cs apply.

Lastminute.com.au
Up to 26% off Gold Coast hotels
Available on stays until December 2024. Destinations include Surfers Paradise, Broadbeach and more. T&Cs apply.

Lastminute.com.au
Up to 15% off Sydney getaways
Available on select travel dates until December 2024. Destinations include Coogee, Bondi Beach, Surry Hills and more.

Big Bus Tours
Sydney bus tours from $69
Available on tours daily. Sample rate is for a classic ticket.

Accor Hotels
Up to 5% off Pacific region stays for ALL members
Become an ALL Accor Live Limitless member and receive a year-round discount of 5% on participating Accor hotels in Fiji, Australia, New Zealand and French Polynesia. Valid for Australia and New Zealand residents only. T&Cs apply.

Accor Hotels
Up to 5% off Accor stays for ALL members
Sign up and become an ALL Accor Live Limitless member and receive a year-round discount of 5% on participating Accor hotels like ibis, Mercure, Novotel and more in Fiji, Australia, New Zealand and French Polynesia. T&Cs apply.

Agoda
Up to 5% off hotels
Available on select travel dates and select properties across Australia. T&Cs apply.

Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
Additional 10% off when booking through app
Discounts are available at Radisson Blu Sydney hotel when booking through our Radisson Hotels app. T&Cs apply.

JUCY
$50 off your first campervan experience
Available when you book a JUCY car or campervan rental on your preferred dates at all JUCY locations across Australia. T&Cs apply.

Wotif
Up to 48% off on select Aussie accommodations
Book your accommodations at Wotif and get up to 48% discount on select bookings. Limited time offer. T&Cs apply.

Contiki
Up to 25% off Europe trips
Get up to 25% off select Europe tours with Contiki. Destinations include France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland, Iceland, and more. T&Cs apply.

Sixt Car Rental
Up to 15% off first car rental
Sign up to SIXT's newsletter to get up to 15% off your first car rental on select locations. Visit site for more details. T&Cs apply.

Viator
Australia tours, sightseeing and cruises from $22.44
Save on selected tours and cruises in Australia with these special offers at Viator. Book for as low as $22.44. T&Cs apply.
Check out the full list of cheap flights at the Finder flight sales hub.