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

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Mid-Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise: 2:30pm-4pm (90min)

Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights …More

Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$37
Rottnest Coastal Explorer Tour

Experience the best of Rottnest Island with our brand new 2-hour tour! Our knowledgeable tour guide will take you on a thrilling Segway adventure through …More

Experience the best of Rottnest Island with our brand new 2-hour tour! Our knowledgeable tour guide will take you on a thrilling Segway adventure through...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$122
Cairns: Best Value All-inclusive Reef Trip With Scuba Dive

Discover the magic of the Great Barrier Reef on our Cairns Outer Barrier Reef tour! Visit two breathtaking outer Reef sites (weather dependant), perfect for …More

Discover the magic of the Great Barrier Reef on our Cairns Outer Barrier Reef tour! Visit two breathtaking outer Reef sites (weather dependant), perfect for...

9 hours Free Cancellation
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$199
UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour

This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North …More

This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$129
Kuranda Koala Gardens General Entry Ticket

See the north's only nocturnal exhibit for night-loving marsupials. See Bilbies, visit our pioneering history exhibits. See Lizards and Crocodiles, Quokkas, and Wombats and most …More

See the north's only nocturnal exhibit for night-loving marsupials. See Bilbies, visit our pioneering history exhibits. See Lizards and Crocodiles, Quokkas, and Wombats and most...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$17
Snubfin Dolphin Eco Cruise from Broome

With Broome Whale Watching you can rest assured you are in safe and friendly hands. As Broome’s most experienced eco-cruise company, we offer you a …More

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With Broome Whale Watching you can rest assured you are in safe and friendly hands. As Broome’s most experienced eco-cruise company, we offer you a...

4 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$129
Hartleys Crocodile Adventures Plus Return Port Douglas Transfers

The Affordable all Inclusive, No Hassle Way to Enjoy a Day Out at Hartleys Crocodile Adventures from Port Douglas. Our Return Shared Attraction Shuttle with …More

The Affordable all Inclusive, No Hassle Way to Enjoy a Day Out at Hartleys Crocodile Adventures from Port Douglas. Our Return Shared Attraction Shuttle with...

40 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$77
Green Island Reef Cruise - Half-Day Trip from Cairns

Explore the tropical paradise of Green Island on a half day trip from Cairns. Enjoy around two hours exploring the Great Barrier Reef island with …More

Explore the tropical paradise of Green Island on a half day trip from Cairns. Enjoy around two hours exploring the Great Barrier Reef island with...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$77
The Gap and Natural Wonders

Take in the 360 degree views of the coastline from the summit of Stony Hill in the Torndirrup National Park.  From here, amidst the pristine …More

Take in the 360 degree views of the coastline from the summit of Stony Hill in the Torndirrup National Park.  From here, amidst the pristine...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$81
Self-Guided Noosa Everglades Kayak Tour

Adventure through the diverse waterways of the Noosa Everglades, located within the heart of the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park during this …More

Adventure through the diverse waterways of the Noosa Everglades, located within the heart of the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park during this...

6 hours
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$85
Historical True Crime Walking Tour of East Sydney

Discover East Sydney (Darlinghurst), a suburb celebrated for nightlife and the LGBT community but with a hidden, darker past. Once called 'Razorhurst' in the 1920s, …More

Discover East Sydney (Darlinghurst), a suburb celebrated for nightlife and the LGBT community but with a hidden, darker past. Once called 'Razorhurst' in the 1920s,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$31
Surfers Paradise - 2 Hour Gold Coast Sightseeing Cruise

Discover the Gold Coast in style on a 2-hour sightseeing cruise along Hopo’s vibrant ferry route. Travelling a continuous loop, the cruise makes brief pauses …More

Discover the Gold Coast in style on a 2-hour sightseeing cruise along Hopo’s vibrant ferry route. Travelling a continuous loop, the cruise makes brief pauses...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$20
Cairns Aquarium by Twilight Tour

Gain exclusive after hours entry to Cairns Aquarium and embark on a guided tour with a wildlife educator. Learn how animals behaviours adapt from day …More

Gain exclusive after hours entry to Cairns Aquarium and embark on a guided tour with a wildlife educator. Learn how animals behaviours adapt from day...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$62
Cairns Super Saver: Reef Cruise, Daintree & Kuranda Rail/Skyrail

Save up to 10% when you purchase this Super Saver Package. Combining the most popular attractions in Cairns, this three-day super saver is perfect for …More

Save up to 10% when you purchase this Super Saver Package. Combining the most popular attractions in Cairns, this three-day super saver is perfect for...

3 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$412
Blue Mountains Day Tour Including Parramatta River Cruise

The Blue Mountains now World-Heritage listed, has deep gorges, steep cliffs, spectacular lookouts, excellent bushwalks and rich flora and fauna. On this tour, you'll discover …More

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The Blue Mountains now World-Heritage listed, has deep gorges, steep cliffs, spectacular lookouts, excellent bushwalks and rich flora and fauna. On this tour, you'll discover...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$74
Daintree, Cape Tribulation & River Cruise from Port Douglas

Embark on the Total Daintree Experience from Port Douglas with Daintree Discovery Tours, where small groups and expert local guides provide an unforgettable journey through …More

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Embark on the Total Daintree Experience from Port Douglas with Daintree Discovery Tours, where small groups and expert local guides provide an unforgettable journey through...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$195
Small-Group Phillip Island Afternoon Day Trip from Melbourne

Watch the Little Penguins waddle home at dusk. No big bus, just a small group and a great guide. Be treated to a visit at …More

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Watch the Little Penguins waddle home at dusk. No big bus, just a small group and a great guide. Be treated to a visit at...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$172
Rottnest Island Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour Including Bike Hire

Unlock your adventurous side and experience Rottnest Island at its best! Use pedal power to get yourself around to see the beautiful sights of Rottnest …More

Unlock your adventurous side and experience Rottnest Island at its best! Use pedal power to get yourself around to see the beautiful sights of Rottnest...

1 day Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$87
Boutique Wine Tasting Experience in Pokolbin

Come and hear first hand stories of life lived and loved amongst the vines, with a relaxed seated wine tasting experience. McCaffrey’s Estate is family …More

Come and hear first hand stories of life lived and loved amongst the vines, with a relaxed seated wine tasting experience. McCaffrey’s Estate is family...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$13
The Optus Stadium Tour

Go behind the scenes at the Prix Versailles 2019 Most Beautiful Stadium in the World. This in-depth walking tour that caters for all ages and …More

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Go behind the scenes at the Prix Versailles 2019 Most Beautiful Stadium in the World. This in-depth walking tour that caters for all ages and...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$26
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