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

Australia, Oceania
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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$527
Brisbane Sightseeing Tour by Bus: Scenic Locations & Morning Tea

This sightseeing tour takes you to all the must-see spots in Brisbane, from the riverfront to the city’s best parks and viewpoints. Join our small …More

This sightseeing tour takes you to all the must-see spots in Brisbane, from the riverfront to the city’s best parks and viewpoints. Join our small...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (69)
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$88
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 (142)
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$147
Sydney Whale Watching - 2.5hr Discovery Cruise

Experience the ultimate whale-watching adventure in Sydney with our 2.5-hour Discovery Cruise—offering the fastest route to open waters for maximum whale sightings and minimal travel …More

Experience the ultimate whale-watching adventure in Sydney with our 2.5-hour Discovery Cruise—offering the fastest route to open waters for maximum whale sightings and minimal travel...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.3 (113)
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$63
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
4.6 (42)
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$28
West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

The West MacDonnell Ranges half-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and …More

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The West MacDonnell Ranges half-day tour is an excellent opportunity to explore the panoramic landscapes of the West MacDonnell Ranges. View spectacular outback scenery and...

4 hours 20 minutes Hotel pickup offered
4.8 (156)
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$98
Midday Sightseeing Cruise: 12.30pm-2pm (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 such …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 such...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (179)
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$35
Sunset City Lights Cruise: 5.30pm or 6pm *seasonal (90min)

The best way to see Brisbane is from the river. This tour provides you with a stunning sunset (*seasonal) as the tour commences which is …More

The best way to see Brisbane is from the river. This tour provides you with a stunning sunset (*seasonal) as the tour commences which is...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (158)
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$41
Sunset Nocturnal Adventure Tour

Take a fully guided 90 minute walk with one of our experienced tour guides. Discover and learn about the nocturnal animals of Kangaroo Island in …More

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Take a fully guided 90 minute walk with one of our experienced tour guides. Discover and learn about the nocturnal animals of Kangaroo Island in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (39)
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$67
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 (84)
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$39
Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns

Enjoy the picturesque surrounds of Fitzroy Island and kick back in paradise! Book a transfer only, or opt for a package building your day by …More

Enjoy the picturesque surrounds of Fitzroy Island and kick back in paradise! Book a transfer only, or opt for a package building your day by...

375 to 465 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (72)
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$77
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

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
4.9 (48)
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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 (177)
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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
5.0 (81)
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$53
One Hour Coral Farm Tour, Discover Australia's Marine Life

Explore Australia's largest coral farm on a captivating one-hour tour that unveils the secrets of coral cultivation and the vibrant beauty of the reef. This …More

Explore Australia's largest coral farm on a captivating one-hour tour that unveils the secrets of coral cultivation and the vibrant beauty of the reef. This...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (30)
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$25
River Gardens Melbourne Sightseeing Cruise

Cruise up Melbourne's famous Yarra River and enjoy the sights of Melbourne's scenic gardens, parklands and famous sporting arenas. This one-hour sightseeing cruise is a …More

Cruise up Melbourne's famous Yarra River and enjoy the sights of Melbourne's scenic gardens, parklands and famous sporting arenas. This one-hour sightseeing cruise is a...

1 hour Free Cancellation
3.8 (204)
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$32
Rottnest Island Grand Tour Including Lunch and Historical Train Ride

Take a 4-hour guided train/coach tour around Rottnest Island. Start with a historical train ride and tour of WWII Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels. After …More

Take a 4-hour guided train/coach tour around Rottnest Island. Start with a historical train ride and tour of WWII Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels. After...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.4 (71)
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$84
Bombing of Darwin WWII Heritage Tours

Learn about Darwin's unique history on this personalised, entertaining and interactive tour with a local guide. You'll hear personal family stories from World War II …More

Learn about Darwin's unique history on this personalised, entertaining and interactive tour with a local guide. You'll hear personal family stories from World War II...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (319)
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$102
Margaret River Canoe Tour Including Australian Wild Food Lunch

Best thing to do in Margaret River! Margaret River Canoe/ Kayak Tour on the scenic river. Enjoy food, forest, outdoors, and lots of great things …More

Best thing to do in Margaret River! Margaret River Canoe/ Kayak Tour on the scenic river. Enjoy food, forest, outdoors, and lots of great things...

4 hours
4.9 (224)
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$113
Kalbarri Sunset Cruise

Kalbarri is well known for its magnificent coastline. Coastal cliffs meet the ocean and the sun sets on them to give you an even better …More

Kalbarri is well known for its magnificent coastline. Coastal cliffs meet the ocean and the sun sets on them to give you an even better...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (64)
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$35
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