It’s so much more fun travelling together with fellow COTA members!
Enjoy the company of like-minded fellow travellers – members you may already know or new members that you will enjoy meeting. You are sure to meet members with similar interests as yourself as well!
Which style of holiday is for you?
Tours
Join us on our exclusive range of escorted holidays, guided holidays, small group tours, Outback adventures or our new Ladies Only Holidays.
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Cruises
Set sail with some of the world’s top cruise lines with our range of Ocean Cruises, River Cruises and new Cruise & Land Holidays.
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Packages
Choose from our amazing rail holiday packages & Short Breaks or create your own custom-made independent holiday itinerary.
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Flights are included in the prices of our these holidays (as required, excludes cruises & day tours)
Featured Trip
Outback Adventures
From: $1,690pp*
4 days | Departs 23 Dec 2019 -
Join us for the most unique Christmas ever! This year, Santa will be helped by Anne (Santa’s helper) who will ensure that you have a wonderful Christmas to remember.
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Rail Holidays
From: $2,740 $2,590pp*
8 days | Departs year round -
Discover more of beautiful Tropical North Queensland with sightseeing activities in the Great Barrier Reef & the Daintree before travelling down the coast aboard the Spirit of Queensland.
Guided Touring
From: $1,990pp*
6 days | Departs Sep to Oct -
Indulge your inner gardener on a journey that combines Canberra’s spectacular Floriade event and the Bowral Tulip Time Festival with an exploration of the verdant Southern Highlands.
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Ocean Cruising
From: $3,549 $1,969pp*
11 days | Departs 21 Dec 2019 -
Departing Adelaide, start your festive voyage enjoying Hobart’s unique blend of heritage, rugged scenery and eclectic culture before celebrating Christmas Day at sea.
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Ocean Cruising
From: $4,485 $2,699pp*
18 days | Departs 1 Nov 2019 -
Board the Golden Princess for the first ever cruise from Adelaide to Fiji! Visit some of the spectacular islands in New Caledonia, Vanuatu & Fiji, with 2 days in Melbourne along the way.
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Rail Holidays
From: $5,240 $4,490pp*
7 days | Departs Jun & Oct -
Discover more of the Northern Territory’s Tropical Top End region before crossing the spectacular Outback aboard the legendary 4 Day Ghan Expedition train journey.
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Cruise & Land Holidays
From: $9,190 $8,890pp*
21 days | Departs May to Sep -
Travel onboard the amazing Rocky Mountaineer and see Vancouver, Banff, Lake Louise, Jasper National Park, Sun Peaks & Whistler before cruising through spectacular Glacier Bay.
Day Tours
From: $1,850pp*
Day tour | Departs 27 Sep 2019 -
The desert is alive! Join us on a unique one day flight opportunity to experience one of Australia's most amazing sights - when the arid lands of Lake Eyre are transformed into a beautiful oasis!
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Escorted Touring
From: $1,990pp*
3 days | Departs May to Oct -
Don't miss this perfect opportunity to thrill at the amazing & beautiful sight as Lake Eyre in the arid Australian inland comes alive with native birdlife & colours around a vast magical oasis!
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Featured Trip
Premium & Luxury Touring
From: $4,290 $4,050pp*
7 days | Departs Apr to Sep -
Experience the best of Australia’s iconic Red Centre, visiting Uluru (Ayers Rock), the unique Kata Tjuta (the Olgas), spectacular Kings Canyon and the unique Outback town of Alice Springs.
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Escorted Touring
From: $4,350 $4,150pp*
8 days | Departs 19 Oct 2019 -
Discover more of spectacular Lord Howe Island on our popular 8 day guided holiday, including sightseeing activities each day.
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Featured Trip
Guided Touring
From: $7,950 $7,350pp*
12 days | Departs Sep 2019 -
Enjoy a tour through Western Australia’s magnificent Kimberleys region, travelling from Broome to Darwin. Includes a scenic flight over the spectacular Bungle Bungles Range.
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Featured Trip
Guided Touring
From: $5,500 $4,850pp*
14 days | Departs year round -
Explore more of spectacular New Zealand on our best value for money coach touring experience ever, taking in the highlights of both the North & South Islands.
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Ocean Cruising
From: $1,169 $585pp*
3 days | Departs 31 Dec 2019 -
Ring in the new year in style aboard the legendary Vasco da Gama. Dance the night away to old favourites, before enjoying a spectacular firework display.
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Ocean Cruising
From: $4,699 $2,999pp*
17 days | Departs 8 Jan 2020 -
Join us on our popular 17 day cruise to New Zealand! Discover all the highlights, including Auckland, Tauranga, Napier, Wellington, Akaroa, Dunedin & the Fiordland National Park.
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Featured Trip
Guided Touring
From: $6,340 $5,550pp*
17 days | Departs year round -
Discover the spectacular highlights of both of New Zealand’s islands, before finishing your journey with a ride aboard the world-famous TranzAlpine Train.
Escorted Touring
From: $3,450pp*
9 days | Departs 19 Sep 2019 -
See the best of spectacular Norfolk Island & Queensland's iconic Gold Coast with daily sightseeing inclusions & highlight dinners.
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Escorted Touring
From: $3,350pp*
7 days | Departs 13 & 14 Oct 2019 -
Visit the beautiful city of Sydney, New South Wales on our 7 day escorted tour. Enjoy a night out at the smash hit Chicago the Musical and experience the world-famous Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.
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Outback Adventures
From: $3,840 $3,690pp*
10 days | Departs Apr to Oct -
Experience the spectacular Australian Outback on a guided tour to Longreach, including a return journey aboard the Spirit of the Outback train.
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Featured Trip
Guided Touring
From: $2,950 $2,750pp*
8 days | Departs 14 Sep 2020 -
Discover the amazing animals in the wild in the Eyre Peninsula, visiting the Gawler Ranges, the Great Australian Bight, Nullabor National Park, Streaky Bay & Port Lincoln.
About COTA Holidays
COTA has been promoting the rights, interests and futures of older people for many years. In response to requests from members and non-members alike, COTA now offer great holidays including escorted international holidays and domestic package tours, specially selected for COTA members and all Australians over 50. Welcome to COTA Holidays!