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

Fitzroy True Crime Walking Tour
Join us on a 2 hour walking tour as we explore the streets of Fitzroy's old crime district and get to know the colourful characters...
$36

This is our family friendly tour. This introductory walking tour has been designed to be suitable for the whole family and a great opportunity to...
$63

The Best Way to Discover Melbourne: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity....
$3

Experience the best of nature and indulgence on our Redwoods Day Tour, a small-group journey through the stunning Yarra Valley with the option of indulging...
$128

Off the ship, into the wild, back on board on time — Melbourne's best in one easy shore day. This tour is exclusive for Cruise...
$135

Discover why Melbourne is crowned the culinary capital of Australia. Leave the tourist traps behind and step inside the city’s rich, multicultural history on this...
$131

This isn’t a typical sightseeing tour. It’s a City Unscripted experience, crafted entirely around you. Discover Melbourne with a knowledgeable local host who tailors your...
$38

Come on a magical hot air balloon flight over Melbourne - there is no other major city in the world that you can soar above...
$429

Escape to Victoria’s winter wonderland with a day trip to Lake Mountain Alpine Resort! Just a short drive from Melbourne, enjoy 3 hours of snow...
$111

Experience one of Australia’s most iconic coastal journeys on a small-group Great Ocean Road day tour from Melbourne. With an early departure designed to help...
$113

Experience the thrill of Victoria’s gold rush era with this captivating tour of Sovereign Hill, Australia’s premier outdoor museum. This isn’t just a tour—it’s a...
$120

This isn’t your typical sightseeing tour—it’s a personal introduction to Melbourne, built entirely around you. Whether you're an architecture lover, foodie, history buff, or simply...
$46

Embark on an unforgettable day tour from Melbourne that combines two of Victoria’s most iconic experiences. Start your adventure with a nostalgic ride aboard the...
$163

Join us for an exciting adventure combining the Puffing Billy steam train with the famous Phillip Island Penguin Parade. Ride the Puffing Billy steam train...
$174

Melbourne has so much to offer, it can’t be fully experienced in just three hours — but that won’t stop us from trying! Start at...
$46

Delve deeper into the Shrine by joining a 45-minute tour, led by an expert guide. Discover the fascinating history of this monument born by grief...
$18

The Puffing Billy Railway and Phillip Penguin Island day tour is a very popular tour combination in Victoria, Australia. First, visitors can experience the Puffing...
$163

See, feel and taste the produce from some of Melbourne’s best food, beer and wine locations scattered throughout the Mornington and Bellarine Peninsulas. Savour the...
$155

Uncover Melbourne’s hidden stories, street art, and rich history on our Laneways Discovery Running Tour. This guided 8km (5-mile) run begins at 8:00 am from...
$70

Spend the day with us Island hopping from French Island to Phillip Island getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s cutest and cuddliest...
$170

Discover Melbourne your way on a private half-day, six-hour or full-day tour. Perfect for first-time visitors, this personalised tour blends Melbourne’s iconic highlights with hidden...
$107

