By term
Spring break 2026
Spring break 2026 across every Australian state and territory. The matching family-trip length is linked next to each row.
About this break
Two weeks in late September through early October. Pleasant shoulder-season weather almost everywhere overseas.
Best-fit trip length: Best for 7-10 day trips. Shoulder season for European travel — quieter and cheaper than peak.
| State | Break | Dates | Length | Trip ideas |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nt | Spring break | 18–30 September 2026 | 13 days | 14-day family trips → |
| vic | Spring break | 19 Sept – 4 Oct 2026 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| qld | Spring break | 19 Sept – 5 Oct 2026 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| wa | Spring break | 26 Sept – 11 Oct 2026 Long weekend tipKing's Birthday falls during this break. | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| sa | Spring break | 26 Sept – 11 Oct 2026 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
| act | Spring break | 26 Sept – 12 Oct 2026 | 17 days | 14-day family trips → |
| nsw | Spring break | 28 Sept – 9 Oct 2026 | 12 days | 10-day family trips → |
| tas | Spring break | 3–18 October 2026 | 16 days | 14-day family trips → |
By state
Now plan the trip.
Pick a destination, set your departure date to a school holiday window, and SaveToRoam returns a weekly savings target — adjusted for school-holiday peak pricing.
Free to start — no card required.