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

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Great Ocean Road Sunset Day Tour from Melbourne

Expert Guides: Enjoy a guided tour with some of the most knowledgeable and friendly guides, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience. Multilingual Audio Guide: Access …More

Expert Guides: Enjoy a guided tour with some of the most knowledgeable and friendly guides, ensuring an informative and enjoyable experience. Multilingual Audio Guide: Access...

11 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$110
Maria Island Cruise & Walk Day Tour with Lunch (from Hobart)

Discover the remarkable coastline and history of Maria Island from both water and land, gaining a unique perspective on its ancient geology, secluded bays and …More

Discover the remarkable coastline and history of Maria Island from both water and land, gaining a unique perspective on its ancient geology, secluded bays and...

9 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (637)
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$252
Great Ocean Road, 12 Apostles, Rainforest & Morning Tea-Melbourne

Our Great Ocean Road tour is a must-do coastal destination to visit when coming to Melbourne. We spend the day twisting and winding along the …More

Our Great Ocean Road tour is a must-do coastal destination to visit when coming to Melbourne. We spend the day twisting and winding along the...

13 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (613)
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$114
Cairns Catamaran Harbour and Dinner Cruise

Immerse yourself in the exclusive and unparalleled experience of Cairns’ sole dinner cruise, where you'll be greeted with a welcoming glass of sparkling wine, beer, …More

Immerse yourself in the exclusive and unparalleled experience of Cairns’ sole dinner cruise, where you'll be greeted with a welcoming glass of sparkling wine, beer,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (571)
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$100
Cairns Rainforest River Tubing

Enjoy the ultimate tropical escape on this half-day rainforest river tubing adventure with convenient return transfers included—morning tours offer pickups from Cairns and the Northern …More

Enjoy the ultimate tropical escape on this half-day rainforest river tubing adventure with convenient return transfers included—morning tours offer pickups from Cairns and the Northern...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Learn to Surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast

Learn to surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, one of Australia's most iconic surf destinations. With its warm waters and golden …More

Learn to surf at Surfers Paradise on the Gold Coast in Queensland, one of Australia's most iconic surf destinations. With its warm waters and golden...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (520)
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$68
Daintree Rainforest and Cape Tribulation Full Day Tour

This is the Original Daintree Rainforest Tour, locally owned and operated for over 40 years! Embark on a packed full-day adventure to Cape Tribulation, where …More

This is the Original Daintree Rainforest Tour, locally owned and operated for over 40 years! Embark on a packed full-day adventure to Cape Tribulation, where...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,122)
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$165
Marine Eco Safari - Swim with Manta Rays

Our Marine Eco Safari is an incredible way to experience the Ningaloo Reef! Coral Bay's resident Manta Rays are regularly encountered all year round. …More

Our Marine Eco Safari is an incredible way to experience the Ningaloo Reef! Coral Bay's resident Manta Rays are regularly encountered all year round....

7 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (531)
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$243
Remote K'gari (Fraser Island) Experience

Go snorkeling, kayaking and swimming in K'gari (Fraser Island’s) pristine waters on a relaxed full-day boat trip from Hervey Bay. See dolphins, dingoes, turtles and sea …More

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Go snorkeling, kayaking and swimming in K'gari (Fraser Island’s) pristine waters on a relaxed full-day boat trip from Hervey Bay. See dolphins, dingoes, turtles and sea...

9 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (397)
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$186
Ultimate Sydney Walking Tour (Small-Group, Drink Included)

Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led small-group tour (max. 12 guests), while hitting all of the city’s main attractions. Perfect for those who …More

Discover the story of Sydney on this expert-led small-group tour (max. 12 guests), while hitting all of the city’s main attractions. Perfect for those who...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$57
Premier Whale Watching Byron Bay

Enjoy a once in a lifetime, close encounter with Humpback Whales! (June- November). Join us and our marine biologist on our Premier Whale Watching Cruise. …More

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Enjoy a once in a lifetime, close encounter with Humpback Whales! (June- November). Join us and our marine biologist on our Premier Whale Watching Cruise....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$82
Group Surfing Lessons Kool Katz 1 day

Byron area’s best and original surf tour operator. Licensed since 1993. World Exclusive Guarantee “ride a wave for 40m or your money back”. Terry is …More

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Byron area’s best and original surf tour operator. Licensed since 1993. World Exclusive Guarantee “ride a wave for 40m or your money back”. Terry is...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$41
Great Ocean Road Tour Plus Koalas, Forest Walk and Morning Tea

After being picked up from selected Melbourne CBD hotels you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow …More

After being picked up from selected Melbourne CBD hotels you will then explore the world famous Great Ocean Road in this full day tour, follow...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,044)
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$86
The Croc Bus to the Famous Jumping Crocodile Cruise

A Jumping Crocodile and Wildlife Tour in just half a day, Experience the most thrilling Croc Tour in the Northern Territory, crossing off your must-see …More

A Jumping Crocodile and Wildlife Tour in just half a day, Experience the most thrilling Croc Tour in the Northern Territory, crossing off your must-see...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (626)
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$90
Yarra Valley Wine & Winery Tour from Melbourne - All Inclusive!

Discover Victoria’s Yarra Valley wine region on this day trip from Melbourne. With an expert guide to act as your wine tutor, visit four of …More

Discover Victoria’s Yarra Valley wine region on this day trip from Melbourne. With an expert guide to act as your wine tutor, visit four of...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (1,413)
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$128
Full Day Low Isles Sailing & Snorkelling Cruise from Port Douglas

Set sail from Port Douglas for a day of snorkeling and relaxing on the Great Barrier Reef’s Low Isles. The sheltered white sands are surrounded …More

Set sail from Port Douglas for a day of snorkeling and relaxing on the Great Barrier Reef’s Low Isles. The sheltered white sands are surrounded...

7 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (566)
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$226
Adventure on a Budget Visit Kuranda or Palm Cove from Pt Douglas

Kuranda OR Palm Cove – Small Group Tour Enjoy hotel pickup from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (NOT Cairns) at 11:00 AM or 8:30 AM. …More

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Kuranda OR Palm Cove – Small Group Tour Enjoy hotel pickup from Port Douglas or Palm Cove (NOT Cairns) at 11:00 AM or 8:30 AM....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (202)
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$83
Cairns Classic Hot Air Balloon ride

Don't miss the chance to go for a hot-air balloon flight over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands. It's one of the "must do" activities when …More

Don't miss the chance to go for a hot-air balloon flight over Far North Queensland's Atherton Tablelands. It's one of the "must do" activities when...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (592)
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$341
Cape Adieu Darwin Sunset Dinner Cruise

Picture this: The sun dipping below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of pink and orange as a gentle breeze whispers through the air. …More

Picture this: The sun dipping below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of pink and orange as a gentle breeze whispers through the air....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (827)
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$131
Sydney Harbour Discovery Cruise Including Lunch

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour while enjoying a buffet style lunch and live commentary on this shared harbour cruise. While on board you will …More

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour while enjoying a buffet style lunch and live commentary on this shared harbour cruise. While on board you will...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (632)
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$55
Small Group Manly Snorkel Tour and Nature Walk with Local Guide

Enjoy a relaxed 2.5 hour snorkeling and walking tour at Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve in Manly, just a short hop from Sydney. This morning …More

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Enjoy a relaxed 2.5 hour snorkeling and walking tour at Cabbage Tree Bay Aquatic Reserve in Manly, just a short hop from Sydney. This morning...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (291)
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$86
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