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

Giant Swing Skypark Cairns by AJ Hackett
Australia's only giant swing where riders control their own release - and the only swing in the country that takes groups of up to three...
$77

Take Robert Pennicott’s award winning three hour Tasman Island Cruise along the spectacular coastline between Eaglehawk Neck and Port Arthur. See the highest vertical sea...
$134

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...
$88

Ultimate Adelaide Walking Tour
Get the full Adelaide Experience with this comprehensive and enjoyable tour. Take more time than an introductory tour so that you can develop deep Adelaide...
$52

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...
$201

Park your car and meet your luxury boat at the end of Sorrento Pier, your crew will greet you and welcome you onboard. See Australian...
$53

Hobart Sailing Experience
You will be sailing in a Sydney to Hobart race maxi - really sailing - and on one of the most beautiful harbours in the...
$120

Enjoy a fun-filled day cruising through beautiful Sydney Harbour and visiting Taronga Zoo. See iconic Sydney landmarks from the water and meet the animals of...
$56

Feel your adrenalin rush on a 30-minute Sydney Harbour Jet Boat Thrill Ride. As the jet boat powers across Sydney Harbour, see the Sydney Opera...
$63

3.5 Hour Broome Dolphin Sunset Cruise
Broome’s Original Snubfin Dolphin & Sunset Adventure! Experience more than just a sunset cruise —join an exclusive discovery. While many sail the bay, we take...
$137

Triple J Tours operates exclusively on Lake Kununurra between the Diversion Dam (Kununurra) to the Ord Top Dam (Lake Argyle). Fast-boat cruising, incredible gorge country,...
$181

Daintree Waters Tour
Exclusive, small group adventure tour showcasing the best of the Daintree Rainforest, in tropical North Queensland. Highlights include swimming in the pristine, freshwater of Cassowary...
$173

Discover Tasmania’s Bruny Island on this eco-cruise from Adventure Bay, Bruny Island. Feel the awesome power of the Southern Ocean on a three-hour coastal wilderness...
$134

Highlights of Canberra Full Day Tour
Witness the wonderful views of Canberra and the region from the top of Mount Ainslie. Visit NCA Exhibition Centre. Be guided through the corridors of...
$133

Phillip Island Seal-Watching Cruise
See thousands of Australian fur seals in their natural habitat during a 2-hour wildlife cruise from Phillip Island. Journey on a comfortable catamaran with indoor...
$81

See the best of the Great Barrier Reef on this 40-minute scenic flight in our high wing aircraft. You'll see Cairns, Green Island, Arlington Reef,...
$204

Brisbane Drive by Day - Private Tour
A low cost, great introduction to Brisbane. Sit back, relax and enjoy Brisbane in a private tour, as you cruise around for 2.5 hours during...
$113

Join a guided tour of Cape Bruny Lighthouse, the only Lighthouse in Southern Tasmania open for tours. Take in the best views on Bruny Island...
$18

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...
$273

See Australia's unique animals and birds in their natural environment on a rainforest wildlife-spotting tour in the Atherton Tablelands. Led by an expert nature guide,...
$166

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...
$127

