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

Australia, Oceania
Bushtucker Cultural Cruise in Mooloolaba

A relaxed lunchtime experience like no other on the Sunshine Coast with a focus on First Nations Culture and Sustainability. This Gourmet Bushtucker Cruise is …More

A relaxed lunchtime experience like no other on the Sunshine Coast with a focus on First Nations Culture and Sustainability. This Gourmet Bushtucker Cruise is...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$83
Swan Valley Wine Tour - Half Day Afternoon

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon in the Swan Valley, tasting premium wines, gourmet treats, and soaking in stunning scenery. Led by a friendly, knowledgeable …More

Join us for an unforgettable afternoon in the Swan Valley, tasting premium wines, gourmet treats, and soaking in stunning scenery. Led by a friendly, knowledgeable...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (168)
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$76
Lake Cave Fully Guided Tour

During a one-hour guided tour, knowledgeable guides discuss the cave’s geology, history, and unique formations. Your guide will use lighting to highlight key features, including …More

During a one-hour guided tour, knowledgeable guides discuss the cave’s geology, history, and unique formations. Your guide will use lighting to highlight key features, including...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (309)
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$18
Murray River Lunch Cruise

Cruise and dine on this four and a half hour half-day cruise from Mandurah. Departing mid-morning from Mandjar Square, cross the Ramsar listed Peel-Harvey Estuary, …More

Cruise and dine on this four and a half hour half-day cruise from Mandurah. Departing mid-morning from Mandjar Square, cross the Ramsar listed Peel-Harvey Estuary,...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (89)
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$110
Half Day Great Barrier Reef Snorkeling Tour

Pure Snorkelling offers a half day tip to the Great Barrier Reef. It is the fastest boat in Cairns allowing you to spend more time …More

Pure Snorkelling offers a half day tip to the Great Barrier Reef. It is the fastest boat in Cairns allowing you to spend more time...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$144
Kuranda Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Cruise the tranquil waters of the world's most ancient tropical rainforest on one of our 45-minute cruises on the Barron River in Kuranda. Your local …More

Cruise the tranquil waters of the world's most ancient tropical rainforest on one of our 45-minute cruises on the Barron River in Kuranda. Your local...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$21
Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne: The Explorer Bus

Experience the wonder of Melbourne Gardens on a guided Explorer Bus tour. Sit back in an open-air minibus and enjoy live commentary as you travel …More

Experience the wonder of Melbourne Gardens on a guided Explorer Bus tour. Sit back in an open-air minibus and enjoy live commentary as you travel...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (321)
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$12
Silverswift 3 Great Barrier Reef Sites in 1 Day from Cairns

View the colorful underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day trip from Cairns. Whether you are a snorkeler or a scuba diver, …More

View the colorful underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef on this full-day trip from Cairns. Whether you are a snorkeler or a scuba diver,...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (418)
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$213
Phillip Island Penguin Parade Day Trip with Koalas from Melbourne

Start your afternoon the best way possible with a visit to the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve, where elevated boardwalks wind through native bushland giving …More

Start your afternoon the best way possible with a visit to the Phillip Island Koala Conservation Reserve, where elevated boardwalks wind through native bushland giving...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (250)
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$100
Perth Bell Tower Chiming Experience

The Bell Tower, located on the banks of the Swan River in vibrant Barrack Square, is one of the largest musical instruments on earth and …More

The Bell Tower, located on the banks of the Swan River in vibrant Barrack Square, is one of the largest musical instruments on earth and...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (222)
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$15
Great Ocean Road TOUR & 12 Apostles Tour Reverse-In Premium BUS

Travel in a premium mini coach with direct hotel pickup from Melbourne’s central city, so there’s no need to rush or worry about meeting points. …More

Travel in a premium mini coach with direct hotel pickup from Melbourne’s central city, so there’s no need to rush or worry about meeting points....

12 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (158)
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$61
Rottnest Island Roundtrip Fast Ferry from Hillarys Boat Harbour

Located just 11 miles (18km) off the coast of Perth’s, Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s most beautiful islands with its …More

Located just 11 miles (18km) off the coast of Perth’s, Rottnest Island is widely regarded as one of Western Australia’s most beautiful islands with its...

1 day Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (126)
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$66
Whisper Cruises - One-Hour Turtle Spotting Bay Cruise

Airlie Beach's Only Emissions Free Whisper Quiet Electric Boat. Experience Mother Nature at her finest on our turtle spotting bay cruise. Embark on an extraordinary …More

Airlie Beach's Only Emissions Free Whisper Quiet Electric Boat. Experience Mother Nature at her finest on our turtle spotting bay cruise. Embark on an extraordinary...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (126)
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$48
Broome to Horizontal Falls Half Day Adventure

Experience the incredible Horizontal Falls and pristine beauty of the Kimberley with our flexible half-day tour. Enjoy low level flying over the amazing islands of …More

Experience the incredible Horizontal Falls and pristine beauty of the Kimberley with our flexible half-day tour. Enjoy low level flying over the amazing islands of...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (712)
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$1,104
Darwin Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Tour Darwin at your own pace with a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass. See fabulous views from the open-top double-decker bus and get on …More

Tour Darwin at your own pace with a 24-hour or 48-hour hop-on hop-off pass. See fabulous views from the open-top double-decker bus and get on...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$34
Lake Mountain Snow Trip including Yarra Valley Chocolaterie from Melbourne

Experience an action packed day on this day trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort and the iconic Yarra Valley departing from Melbourne. Toboggan, winter snow …More

Experience an action packed day on this day trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort and the iconic Yarra Valley departing from Melbourne. Toboggan, winter snow...

10 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (211)
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$125
2 Hour Whale-Watching Cruise from Hillarys Boat Harbour

Head north from Perth to Hillarys Boat Harbour for a whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast. Come face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual …More

Head north from Perth to Hillarys Boat Harbour for a whale-watching cruise off the Sunset Coast. Come face-to-face with magnificent humpback whales during their annual...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$55
Tropical Fruit World Farm Full Tour

Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food, …More

Overlooking the Tweed Valley, yet only 20 minutes from the Gold Coast airport, our award-winning farm delivers a unique experience of lovers of fun, food,...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$54
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
Coffin Bay Experience Oyster Farm and Bay Tour Wading 12 Oysters

Cruise 16km to the prime growing oyster region, completely surrounded by crystal clear waters. Once we arrive you'll instantly discover the beauty & vastness of …More

Cruise 16km to the prime growing oyster region, completely surrounded by crystal clear waters. Once we arrive you'll instantly discover the beauty & vastness of...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (170)
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$158
Kangaroo Island Shore Excursion Tasting Tour - For Cruise Ship Passengers Only

Kangaroo Island has plenty to offer everyone. Visit one of the island’s vineyards, three of the island’s popular gourmet food outlets and The Lavender Farm. …More

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Kangaroo Island has plenty to offer everyone. Visit one of the island’s vineyards, three of the island’s popular gourmet food outlets and The Lavender Farm....

7 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (72)
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$172
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