The best family-friendly activities in Australia for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Australia, Oceania
Sydney’s Badass Women: Inspiring History Walking Tour

This isn’t your usual Sydney history tour. Uncover Sydney’s hidden women’s history with your passionate and knowledgeable local guide. Step off the beaten path and …More

This isn’t your usual Sydney history tour. Uncover Sydney’s hidden women’s history with your passionate and knowledgeable local guide. Step off the beaten path and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$42
E-Bike Hire: Northern Rivers Rail Trail, Trail Side Hire

Better By Bike offers high-end E-Bikes and all the gear you need to have the Best Day Ever! Our customers are fully supported by our …More

Better By Bike offers high-end E-Bikes and all the gear you need to have the Best Day Ever! Our customers are fully supported by our...

2 to 8 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (115)
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$87
Whale Shark Safari

Swim with the biggest fish in the sea! This tour is one not to be missed. Whale Sharks make an annual appearance in Coral Bay between March - June. …More

Swim with the biggest fish in the sea! This tour is one not to be missed. Whale Sharks make an annual appearance in Coral Bay between March - June....

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (165)
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$520
Fraser Experience Small Group Full Day Guided Tour

With a cozy group of no more than 20 fellow explorers, you’ll enjoy a fun, relaxed tour with plenty of personal attention from our super-friendly …More

With a cozy group of no more than 20 fellow explorers, you’ll enjoy a fun, relaxed tour with plenty of personal attention from our super-friendly...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$232
Brisbane Sightseeing Tour by Bus: Scenic Locations & Morning Tea

Sit back, relax, and explore Queensland’s capital in air-conditioned comfort! This half-day mini bus tour is the ultimate, effortless orientation to Brisbane’s iconic landmarks, rich …More

Sit back, relax, and explore Queensland’s capital in air-conditioned comfort! This half-day mini bus tour is the ultimate, effortless orientation to Brisbane’s iconic landmarks, rich...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$88
Wavedancer Low Isles Great Barrier Reef Sailing Cruise

Low Isles is an idyllic, unspoilt coral cay island just one hour's sailing from Port Douglas aboard the 30 metre sailing catamaran, Wavedancer. With snorkelling …More

Low Isles is an idyllic, unspoilt coral cay island just one hour's sailing from Port Douglas aboard the 30 metre sailing catamaran, Wavedancer. With snorkelling...

7 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (262)
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$165
All Inclusive Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour

Discover the rich heritage of the renowned Barossa Valley, home to some of Australia's most famous vineyards, on a guided full-day wine and food tasting …More

Discover the rich heritage of the renowned Barossa Valley, home to some of Australia's most famous vineyards, on a guided full-day wine and food tasting...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (143)
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$146
Port Stephens Unlimited Sandboarding and Sand Surfing

Unique and fun activity in a stunning sand dune landscape. Suitable for all ages and abilities. We are a small family business that takes pride …More

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Unique and fun activity in a stunning sand dune landscape. Suitable for all ages and abilities. We are a small family business that takes pride...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$28
Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist

This is a family friendly tour especially catering for inexperienced paddlers. Our priority is to make sure you have a great time while showing you …More

This is a family friendly tour especially catering for inexperienced paddlers. Our priority is to make sure you have a great time while showing you...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$46
3-Hour Hunter Valley Scenic Helicopter Tour Including 3-Course Lunch from Cessnock

Enjoy the spectacular views on your private helicopter scenic flight over the Hunter Valley wine country in a truly relaxing atmosphere, after which you can …More

Enjoy the spectacular views on your private helicopter scenic flight over the Hunter Valley wine country in a truly relaxing atmosphere, after which you can...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (58)
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$419
Rottnest Island All-Inclusive Grand Island Tour from Fremantle

This Rottnest Island day trip from Fremantle is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this …More

This Rottnest Island day trip from Fremantle is the most comprehensive guided tour of the island allowing you to explore the stunning beauty of this...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (104)
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$146
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Enjoy a small-group sunset sailing cruise for a maximum of 6 people departing from Townsville yacht club. Set sail for a 1.5-hours sunset sail, sit back …More

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Enjoy a small-group sunset sailing cruise for a maximum of 6 people departing from Townsville yacht club. Set sail for a 1.5-hours sunset sail, sit back...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$81
Swim with wild Dolphins and Seals Mornington Peninsula

Moonraker Dolphin Swims is an award-winning ecotourism company specialising in unique wildlife experiences by providing the opportunity to swim or sightsee with wild Bottlenose Dolphins …More

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Moonraker Dolphin Swims is an award-winning ecotourism company specialising in unique wildlife experiences by providing the opportunity to swim or sightsee with wild Bottlenose Dolphins...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$147
Charters Towers Venus Gold Battery Experience

A “must-do” experience for visitors to the Towers. The 150 years old Venus Gold Battery (Mill) crushed ore from the underground mines to extract the …More

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A “must-do” experience for visitors to the Towers. The 150 years old Venus Gold Battery (Mill) crushed ore from the underground mines to extract the...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (48)
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$25
Gold Coast Quack'rDuck Amphibious Tour from Surfers Paradise

Reward yourself with an experience of a lifetime and ride aboard the Worlds most modern amphibious Quack’rDuck. Discover Surfers Paradise like never before. By esplanade, …More

Reward yourself with an experience of a lifetime and ride aboard the Worlds most modern amphibious Quack’rDuck. Discover Surfers Paradise like never before. By esplanade,...

1 hour 5 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (86)
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$45
Cataract Gorge Cruise 1:30 pm

Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as …More

Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$32
Magnetic Island Afternoon Tour

A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on …More

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A mature and highly-regarded local guide will provide friendly, entertaining commentary on hundreds of topics covering birds and wildlife, trees, geology, history and folklore on...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$49
Melbourne Magic Show: Impossible Occurrences Ticket

Experience a night filled with magic, illusion and mind-reading as you enjoy Impossible Occurrences; a 75 minute magic show. A perfect night out with friends, …More

Experience a night filled with magic, illusion and mind-reading as you enjoy Impossible Occurrences; a 75 minute magic show. A perfect night out with friends,...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (64)
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$28
Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Highlights Cruise

Experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Circular Quay. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge, …More

Experience the beauty of Sydney Harbour on a 1-hour sightseeing cruise from Circular Quay. Glide past iconic landmarks like the Sydney Opera House, Harbour Bridge,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.6 (185)
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$27
Airlie Beach Trike Tours

Personalise a Tour to suit yourself. Our Tours are just guides. If you’d like to go somewhere else, just ask the rider. Speak one-on-one with …More

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Personalise a Tour to suit yourself. Our Tours are just guides. If you’d like to go somewhere else, just ask the rider. Speak one-on-one with...

30 to 180 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$52
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