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

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Sydney: Tours at Art Gallery of New South Wales

Discover unique tours at the Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney. NEW - AUSTRALIAN ART STORIES TOUR (daily, 75min) Expert-guided journey through Australia's stories and …More

Discover unique tours at the Art Gallery New South Wales, Sydney. NEW - AUSTRALIAN ART STORIES TOUR (daily, 75min) Expert-guided journey through Australia's stories and...

1 to 5 hours Free Cancellation
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Private Luxury Half Day Sydney City Tour

Discover Sydney at its best with a tour that highlights the city’s must-see sights and includes an exclusive private guided visit to Australia’s most iconic …More

Discover Sydney at its best with a tour that highlights the city’s must-see sights and includes an exclusive private guided visit to Australia’s most iconic...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Wonderland by Night Norfolk Island

The Wonderland by Night tour on Norfolk Island is designed to transport visitors into a fairytale world, where they can stroll through a forest illuminated …More

The Wonderland by Night tour on Norfolk Island is designed to transport visitors into a fairytale world, where they can stroll through a forest illuminated...

1 hour 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Pirate Cruise Experience

Come dressed as pirates and join Captain Pineapple and his crew aboard a real pirate ship Southern Swan or the magnificent Soren Larsen for the …More

Come dressed as pirates and join Captain Pineapple and his crew aboard a real pirate ship Southern Swan or the magnificent Soren Larsen for the...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$49
Sydney Panoramic Big Bus Night Tour with Live Guide

Experience Sydney’s dazzling skyline on this 1.5-hour panoramic night tour. Enjoy stunning views of illuminated landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Visit …More

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Experience Sydney’s dazzling skyline on this 1.5-hour panoramic night tour. Enjoy stunning views of illuminated landmarks like the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge. Visit...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$49
Treetops Adventure The Hills - Tree Ropes Course

Breathe in the fresh air of the Cumberland State Forest from up high Escape the hustle and bustle of the city on a quick forest …More

Breathe in the fresh air of the Cumberland State Forest from up high Escape the hustle and bustle of the city on a quick forest...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$49
Western Sydney Tree Ropes Course

Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate over 100 aerial obstacles Hear the iconic laughter of kookaburras as you swing through the trees Test your …More

Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate over 100 aerial obstacles Hear the iconic laughter of kookaburras as you swing through the trees Test your...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$49
Explore Ourimbah State Forest Tree Ropes Course

Spend a day surrounded by the Ourimbah State Forest’s eucalyptus trees Choose from variety of thrilling activates for all ages and interests Take a break …More

Spend a day surrounded by the Ourimbah State Forest’s eucalyptus trees Choose from variety of thrilling activates for all ages and interests Take a break...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Sydney Harbour Tall Ship Afternoon Discovery Cruise

Board one of our traditional tall ships Southern Swan or the impressive Soren Larsen and discover the sights and sounds of Sydney on a unique …More

Board one of our traditional tall ships Southern Swan or the impressive Soren Larsen and discover the sights and sounds of Sydney on a unique...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$49
WANDER BYRON Guided Sunrise Tours to Cape Byron Lighthouse

Wander Byron provides guided sunrise tours up to Byron Bay lighthouse that will align physical and spiritual wellness, allowing for gratitude, energy and enlightenment. One …More

Wander Byron provides guided sunrise tours up to Byron Bay lighthouse that will align physical and spiritual wellness, allowing for gratitude, energy and enlightenment. One...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$49
Sunset Kayak Eco Tour with Marine Scientist

This is a family friendly tour especially catering for inexperienced paddlers. Our priority is to make sure you have a great time while showing you …More

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This is a family friendly tour especially catering for inexperienced paddlers. Our priority is to make sure you have a great time while showing you...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$46
Daytime Kayak Eco Tour of New South Wales

Did you know that getting out in nature reduces stress and anxiety?We will spot the wildlife on the river including stingrays, fish, herons, egrets, ibis, …More

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Did you know that getting out in nature reduces stress and anxiety?We will spot the wildlife on the river including stingrays, fish, herons, egrets, ibis,...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$46
Vivid Sydney Dinner Cruises

Cruising daily, take a 1.5 hour evening cruise on Sydney Harbour to experience the Vivid Sydney annual light festival from the water. This is a …More

Cruising daily, take a 1.5 hour evening cruise on Sydney Harbour to experience the Vivid Sydney annual light festival from the water. This is a...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$46
Colleen McCullough Home Tour On Norfolk Island

An exclusive escorted visit to Out Yenna, the beloved Norfolk Island home of internationally acclaimed author Colleen McCullough and her husband Ric Robinson. Guests step …More

An exclusive escorted visit to Out Yenna, the beloved Norfolk Island home of internationally acclaimed author Colleen McCullough and her husband Ric Robinson. Guests step...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$45
Bondi Beach Walking Tour with Optional Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk

Discover Sydney's most famous beach, Bondi on a 1.5-hour easy walking tour. From its Aboriginal beginnings to the celebrity, hipster and tourist mecca it is …More

Discover Sydney's most famous beach, Bondi on a 1.5-hour easy walking tour. From its Aboriginal beginnings to the celebrity, hipster and tourist mecca it is...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$43
Sydney’s Badass Women: Inspiring History Walking Tour

This isn’t your usual Sydney history tour. Uncover Sydney’s hidden women’s history with your passionate and knowledgeable local guide. Step off the beaten path and …More

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This isn’t your usual Sydney history tour. Uncover Sydney’s hidden women’s history with your passionate and knowledgeable local guide. Step off the beaten path and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$43
Convict Kingston Tour

Step into Norfolk Island’s extraordinary past on an in-depth guided tour of World Heritage-listed Kingston, one of the island’s most historically significant and evocative landscapes. …More

Step into Norfolk Island’s extraordinary past on an in-depth guided tour of World Heritage-listed Kingston, one of the island’s most historically significant and evocative landscapes....

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$43
45-Minute Vivid Sydney Scenic Jet Boat Cruise Tour

Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city on our slow, intimate 45-minute scenic cruise on one of our open-top jet boats. Our …More

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Guests can escape the hustle and bustle of the city on our slow, intimate 45-minute scenic cruise on one of our open-top jet boats. Our...

45 minutes
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$42
Sydney Harbour Sightseeing Cruise Morning or Afternoon Departure

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour with its rich history, iconic sites, secluded beaches and spectacular sandstone cliffs. Enjoy the incredible views while you listen …More

Experience the vastness of Sydney Harbour with its rich history, iconic sites, secluded beaches and spectacular sandstone cliffs. Enjoy the incredible views while you listen...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$42
Sunset and Sparkle Sydney Harbour Cruise

Sea Sydney Harbour by dusk and enjoy the stunning Sydney landmarks as the sun sets and the city lights come to life. The Sunset & Sparkle …More

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Sea Sydney Harbour by dusk and enjoy the stunning Sydney landmarks as the sun sets and the city lights come to life. The Sunset & Sparkle...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.7 (235)
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$42
Discover Bondi Guided Beach And Coastal Walking Tour

Explore Sydney's most famous headland walk with your Bondi local guide. Discover why Bondi Beach is such an important part of Sydney's beach and coast …More

Explore Sydney's most famous headland walk with your Bondi local guide. Discover why Bondi Beach is such an important part of Sydney's beach and coast...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$42
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