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

Australia, Oceania
Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs

Float above the outback desert on this exciting hot air balloon adventure! Rise before dawn and watch your balloon inflate in the early rays of …More

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Float above the outback desert on this exciting hot air balloon adventure! Rise before dawn and watch your balloon inflate in the early rays of...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$268
Epic Kayak With Dolphins & Wildlife - 4WD Beach Adventure Noosa

Explore Noosa's Great Sandy National Park, only reachable by 4WD, offering an untouched and pristine environment for wildlife encounters. Get the chance to paddle alongside …More

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Explore Noosa's Great Sandy National Park, only reachable by 4WD, offering an untouched and pristine environment for wildlife encounters. Get the chance to paddle alongside...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$124
kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour & Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour! …More

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This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour!...

4 to 48 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (294)
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$66
RoofClimb Adelaide Oval Experience

Experience this 2-hour adventure along the roof of the Adelaide Oval in the heart of the city. With your guide, navigate from the Western Stand across …More

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Experience this 2-hour adventure along the roof of the Adelaide Oval in the heart of the city. With your guide, navigate from the Western Stand across...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$87
Sydney Whale-Watching Cruise Including Lunch or Breakfast

This is Sydney's only true 3 in 1 whale watching cruise. Including a city sights cruise with live commentary on Sydney's history both past and …More

This is Sydney's only true 3 in 1 whale watching cruise. Including a city sights cruise with live commentary on Sydney's history both past and...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$62
Swan Valley Wine Tour - Full Day

Experience a full day of premium wines, gourmet food, and stunning scenery on this unforgettable Swan Valley tour. Your friendly guide will take you to …More

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Experience a full day of premium wines, gourmet food, and stunning scenery on this unforgettable Swan Valley tour. Your friendly guide will take you to...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$114
Royal Flying Doctor Service Tourist Facility: Two Iconic Territory Stories

Two Iconic Territory Stories in One Iconic Location One started Territory operations in 1939, the other, occurred in 1942 as an act of aggression unparalleled …More

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Two Iconic Territory Stories in One Iconic Location One started Territory operations in 1939, the other, occurred in 1942 as an act of aggression unparalleled...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (275)
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$21
Unlimited Sandboarding

One of the most unique activities in Australia, Sandboarding. The thrill of sliding down a 40-50 mtr high dune in the amazing Worimi Conservation Lands …More

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One of the most unique activities in Australia, Sandboarding. The thrill of sliding down a 40-50 mtr high dune in the amazing Worimi Conservation Lands...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (295)
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$30
Kuranda Scenic Railway & Skyrail Tour from Port Douglas

Departing from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (not Cairns), enjoy a small-group Kuranda day tour, limited to 20 guests for a personal and engaging experience. …More

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Departing from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (not Cairns), enjoy a small-group Kuranda day tour, limited to 20 guests for a personal and engaging experience....

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$174
Hervey Bay Champagne Sunset Sail

Pink Queensland skies, crystal clear azure waters of Hervey Bay, and a cold glass of bubbles in your hand – it doesn’t get much better …More

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Pink Queensland skies, crystal clear azure waters of Hervey Bay, and a cold glass of bubbles in your hand – it doesn’t get much better...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (291)
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$69
Half-Day Pemberton National Parks Beach and Forest Eco Adventure

Discover Western Australian wildlife, wildflowers and wilderness on this unique and beautiful off-road adventure through Pemberton's National Parks. Small intimate tours with knowledgeable and conscientious …More

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Discover Western Australian wildlife, wildflowers and wilderness on this unique and beautiful off-road adventure through Pemberton's National Parks. Small intimate tours with knowledgeable and conscientious...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (219)
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$146
2.5 hour Snorkel / Turtle Tour on the Ningaloo Reef, Exmouth

**cruise ship passengers - 11am tour is the only tour that works with the ships timing **** Cape Immersion Tours provides fantastic low key snorkeling …More

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**cruise ship passengers - 11am tour is the only tour that works with the ships timing **** Cape Immersion Tours provides fantastic low key snorkeling...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$101
Blue Mountains Private Tour From Sydney, & Featherdale Aussie Animal Park Option

Go Beyond Tours allows you to soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal …More

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Go Beyond Tours allows you to soak up panoramic views of lush valleys and bush walk through stunning eucalyptus forests, and learn about the Aboriginal...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (164)
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$167
Adelaide Hills Tour with River Murray Lunch Cruise

Small groups are defined as 24 passengers or less Take on the Majestic Murray River as you cruise on Captain Proud side paddle wheeler for …More

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Small groups are defined as 24 passengers or less Take on the Majestic Murray River as you cruise on Captain Proud side paddle wheeler for...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (423)
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$131
Cradle Mountain OMG! Hobart to Cradle Active Day Trip

Want the biggest, boldest day trip from Hobart? Join our small group road trip to one of the world’s most breathtaking places — Cradle Mountain …More

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Want the biggest, boldest day trip from Hobart? Join our small group road trip to one of the world’s most breathtaking places — Cradle Mountain...

15 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (148)
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$187
Shore Excursion-Hobart Wanderer

Mt. Wellington, Richmond, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hobart city tour all in one day on this unforgettable shore excursion. Explore Hobart’s city streets before summiting …More

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Mt. Wellington, Richmond, Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, and Hobart city tour all in one day on this unforgettable shore excursion. Explore Hobart’s city streets before summiting...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (103)
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$117
Snorkel with Turtles Gold Coast

You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook …More

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You will see the wonders of the Pacific Ocean from above and below the surface. Dive into the wonders of the biodiverse Turtle Island (Cook...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$117
West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the …More

Experience the magnificent grandeur of the West MacDonnell Ranges on this fascinating one day tour. Marvel at towering fiery red walls set aglow by the...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (355)
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$177
Litchfield National Park and Jumping Crocodile Cruise

Litchfield Escapes is Territory owned and operated. Experienced local tour guides. Wildlife and Jumping Croc cruise which is a private boat cruise for our passengers …More

Litchfield Escapes is Territory owned and operated. Experienced local tour guides. Wildlife and Jumping Croc cruise which is a private boat cruise for our passengers...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (2,228)
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$163
Puffing Billy And Healesville Sanctuary Scenic Tour

Visit some of the Yarra Valley's finest attractions from the picturesque Dandenong Ranges through to the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary. You will get to ride the …More

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Visit some of the Yarra Valley's finest attractions from the picturesque Dandenong Ranges through to the world-renowned Healesville Sanctuary. You will get to ride the...

8 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (487)
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$128
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