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

Garden Entry Ticket
Experience something out of this world. Cactus Country (as seen on Better Homes & Gardens) is an Australian desert landscape like no other. Drawing visitors...
$18

SkyPoint Observation Deck Ticket
SkyPoint Observation Deck, located atop the iconic Q1 building in the heart of Surfers Paradise, offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the Gold Coast from 230...
$25

Discover the natural beauty of Dirk Hartog Island, a hidden gem in Western Australia. This tour offers a thrilling marine transfer from Denham, where you...
$228

Rated the #1 Experience in Australia on City Helicopter Tours, join Anderson's Tours on a premium small-group Blue Mountains adventure with a local expert guide....
$165

This day trip to the Swan Valley from Perth showcases the wines, food, and other treats of regional Western Australia, not to mention the picturesque...
$119

With over 25 years experience touring in the Barossa Valley, our Award-winning Taste the Barossa premium small-group tour offers the perfect day of exclusive wine...
$133

The Freycinet Paddle
Award winning guided sea kayaking tour in Freycinet National Park. This fully catered experience is perfect for beginners or families. A unique way to experience...
$109

Begin with a relaxing 20-minute stop at a local bakery near Hobart — perfect for breakfast and coffee. Travel the scenic Great Eastern Drive, passing...
$123

The Pirate Cruise in Mandurah
Departing from Mandurah's Eastern Foreshore jetty, this 45 minute cruise offers amazing 360' views of the local waterways and canals. As you board The Pirate...
$30

With only a maximum of 25 passengers this makes our Great Barrier Reef & Green Island tour very guest focussed! .In fact we are the...
$204

Sydney Guided Sightseeing Bus Tour
Sydney Sightseeing Bus Tour: Experience the Best of Sydney at a Great Price Our Sydney bus tour offers the most comprehensive experience, with the longest...
$35

Make the most of a day trip to Kangaroo Island on a full-day guided tour that takes in the highlights of this unspoiled natural paradise....
$283

Be fun spirited like a kangaroo dancing through the Yarra Valley to experience up to 6 unique stops. Looking for an upbeat, social and stress...
$84

On the Aussie Backyard Adventure tour you will explore Taronga Zoo Sydney's Nura Diya, Australia precinct and see Australian animals from a different perspective. On...
$75

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...
$78

Venture across two water ways, edge along Eurimbula National Park, to be greeted by a gorgeous golden stretch of foreshore. Here the only footprints in...
$61

Discover the haunted history of Toowong Cemetery including The Statue That Moves, Grave on the Hill, Ghosts of Paddington Cemetery, Mayne Murder, and The Black...
$42

Join a whale watching cruise in Hervey Bay. Sit back and relax enjoying the breathtaking sights as you cruise past the beautiful white sandy beaches of Fraser...
$109

You'll LOVE this fun and informative city overview covering everything from history to contemporary culture including quirky stories, fun facts and many recommendations along the...
$51

Cataract Gorge Cruise 2:30 pm
Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as...
$32

Cataract Gorge Cruise 9:30 am
Cruise past historical Kings Wharf, Seaport and Launceston's delightful riverfront precinct. The highlight of the experience is then cruising into Launceston's spectacular Cataract Gorge, as...
$32

