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

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Melbourne City Sunrise Hot Air Balloon Flight with GoPro Photos

Come on a magical hot air balloon flight over Melbourne - there is no other major city in the world that you can soar above …More

Come on a magical hot air balloon flight over Melbourne - there is no other major city in the world that you can soar above...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$427
Cruise Ship - Port Arthur Shore Excursion - Hobart

We will pick you up from your cruise ship which is docked in Macquarie Wharf Hobart at 9.00am and have you back by 3.30pm (Time …More

We will pick you up from your cruise ship which is docked in Macquarie Wharf Hobart at 9.00am and have you back by 3.30pm (Time...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$169
Port Arthur Deep History Tour|Guided by a Convict Descendant

Port Arthur & Tasman Peninsula: A Descendant’s Perspective Join a full-day tour led by a guide with 17 convict ancestors. This isn't a shuttle service; …More

Port Arthur & Tasman Peninsula: A Descendant’s Perspective Join a full-day tour led by a guide with 17 convict ancestors. This isn't a shuttle service;...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (32)
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$133
Alice Springs Desert Park Nocturnal Tour

Alice Springs Desert Park is where the stories of the desert come alive. Showcasing the animals, people and plants of the Red Centre. The Nocturnal …More

Alice Springs Desert Park is where the stories of the desert come alive. Showcasing the animals, people and plants of the Red Centre. The Nocturnal...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (49)
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$30
Granite Skywalk Porongurups

Leave Albany behind to travel to Porongurup National Park. An experienced guide will accompany you on a hike, about an hour on a nature trail …More

Leave Albany behind to travel to Porongurup National Park. An experienced guide will accompany you on a hike, about an hour on a nature trail...

5 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (27)
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$119
Whitehaven Beach and Hill Inlet Day Trip: Chill and Grill

Explore the stunning white, silica sand of the world-famous Whitehaven Beach on this full-day excursion. This is the best way to experience all that Whitehaven …More

Explore the stunning white, silica sand of the world-famous Whitehaven Beach on this full-day excursion. This is the best way to experience all that Whitehaven...

11 hours 30 minutes
4.7 (188)
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$197
Small Group Kangaroo Island Night Tour

Why Choose Us? Small Groups, Big Adventure: We run our tours in small groups of just 4-8 passengers, allowing for a more intimate and personalised …More

Why Choose Us? Small Groups, Big Adventure: We run our tours in small groups of just 4-8 passengers, allowing for a more intimate and personalised...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (85)
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$102
Byron Stand Up Paddle Nature Tour

"Highlight of our trip to Byron"... "A lot easier than I expected!" ... "Amazing experience!" Come experience Byron's original stand up paddle board tour with our relaxing …More

"Highlight of our trip to Byron"... "A lot easier than I expected!" ... "Amazing experience!" Come experience Byron's original stand up paddle board tour with our relaxing...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (389)
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$102
Full-Day Guided Noosa Everglades Kayak Tour

Enjoy a 6-hour tour through the Noosa Everglades by Kayak. Follow your professional guide to see Lake Cootharaba, Kinaba, Fig Tree Lake and the Upper …More

Enjoy a 6-hour tour through the Noosa Everglades by Kayak. Follow your professional guide to see Lake Cootharaba, Kinaba, Fig Tree Lake and the Upper...

6 hours
4.9 (154)
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$147
Whale Watching in Coffs Harbour

The Jetty Dive FAST Boat Ride out means we usually see whales only minutes after leaving the harbour. If we see whales in the distance …More

The Jetty Dive FAST Boat Ride out means we usually see whales only minutes after leaving the harbour. If we see whales in the distance...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
Best of SA, Hahndorf, Victor Harbor & d'arenberg 'Cube' Tour

Experience the best of both worlds as you journey from the picturesque Adelaide Hills to the seaside. This scenic tour takes you through charming towns, …More

Experience the best of both worlds as you journey from the picturesque Adelaide Hills to the seaside. This scenic tour takes you through charming towns,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$141
Kuranda Rainforestation & Kuranda Scenic Rail (R1BT)

Join Tropic Wings, the longest established coach operator in Cairns, for a full day adventure to Kuranda, located in the middle of World Heritage Rainforest. …More

Join Tropic Wings, the longest established coach operator in Cairns, for a full day adventure to Kuranda, located in the middle of World Heritage Rainforest....

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$144
Snorkelling and Glass Bottom Boat at Green Island from Cairns

Green Island offers the unique opportunity for a combined reef and rainforest experience, just 45 minutes from Cairns by fast catamaran. Home to over 120 …More

Green Island offers the unique opportunity for a combined reef and rainforest experience, just 45 minutes from Cairns by fast catamaran. Home to over 120...

5 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
4.3 (386)
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$110
Batemans Bay Oyster Tasting Kayak Tour

Join 4th generation oyster farmers on a kayak tour  for a working insight into Australia's Oyster Coast. The magnificent Clyde River Estuary system in Batemans …More

Join 4th generation oyster farmers on a kayak tour  for a working insight into Australia's Oyster Coast. The magnificent Clyde River Estuary system in Batemans...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$98
Mt Field National Park and Russell Falls from Hobart

Enjoy the beauty of the Derwent Valley, explore Mt Field National Park and visit the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere you journey north …More

Enjoy the beauty of the Derwent Valley, explore Mt Field National Park and visit the oldest trout hatchery in the Southern Hemisphere you journey north...

7 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (53)
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$134
Rottnest Island Bayseeker Day Trip from Perth

This 1-hour and 30-minutes tour includes all of Rottnest's must-see locations including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, and Mabel Cove. You'll pass by all the …More

This 1-hour and 30-minutes tour includes all of Rottnest's must-see locations including the Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, and Mabel Cove. You'll pass by all the...

9 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.4 (35)
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$137
Kangaroos, Koalas & Tamborine Mountain Tour from Gold Coast

Explore Tamborine National Park, the Gold Coast Hinterland’s crown jewel, and enjoy this charming mountaintop community. Begin your adventure with a serene walk through Coombabah …More

Explore Tamborine National Park, the Gold Coast Hinterland’s crown jewel, and enjoy this charming mountaintop community. Begin your adventure with a serene walk through Coombabah...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$88
Sundowner Sunset Cruise Airlie Beach

Sundowner is a local favourite and has been operating for 16 years. She is a fully covered purpose built catamaran designed for socialising, and unlike …More

Sundowner is a local favourite and has been operating for 16 years. She is a fully covered purpose built catamaran designed for socialising, and unlike...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (52)
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$53
Sydney Kayak Seal Encounter Adventure with Gourmet Food

A chance to experience Seals in their natural environment followed by a gourmet Lunch on one of Pittwater's stunning beaches. You will be well looked …More

A chance to experience Seals in their natural environment followed by a gourmet Lunch on one of Pittwater's stunning beaches. You will be well looked...

3 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (18)
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$134
Trevena Glen 1hr Animal Tour

Join us for a personal "1hr Animal Tour". You'll enjoy meeting the amazing animals in personal hands-on encounters. The farm currently has donkeys, rabbits, chickens, …More

Join us for a personal "1hr Animal Tour". You'll enjoy meeting the amazing animals in personal hands-on encounters. The farm currently has donkeys, rabbits, chickens,...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.9 (48)
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$46
Tulloch Wines - Wine Tasting paired with Local Handmade Chocolates

Tulloch Wines is located an easy 2 hour drive from Sydney and 45 minutes from Newcastle in Australia's oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley. Experience …More

Tulloch Wines is located an easy 2 hour drive from Sydney and 45 minutes from Newcastle in Australia's oldest wine region, the Hunter Valley. Experience...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (37)
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$25
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