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

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Surfers Paradise Sightseeing City Lights Cruise

Indulge yourself in a city lights sightseeing cruise in Surfers Paradise. Departing daily from Surfers Paradise and cruising the magnificent Gold Coast waterways and Surfers …More

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Indulge yourself in a city lights sightseeing cruise in Surfers Paradise. Departing daily from Surfers Paradise and cruising the magnificent Gold Coast waterways and Surfers...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
3-Hour Kayak and Snorkeling Experience in Batemans Bay

If you have a passion for snorkelling, nature and adventure, then this fun achievable tour is for you! Have you ever been kayak snorkelling before? …More

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If you have a passion for snorkelling, nature and adventure, then this fun achievable tour is for you! Have you ever been kayak snorkelling before?...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (18)
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$110
Full-Day Kangaroo Island Experience Departing from Kangaroo Island

On Kangaroo Island and looking for something to do? This full-day guided tour takes in the highlights of this unspoiled natural paradise. Visit Seal Bay …More

On Kangaroo Island and looking for something to do? This full-day guided tour takes in the highlights of this unspoiled natural paradise. Visit Seal Bay...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (60)
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$149
Mid-Afternoon Sightseeing Cruise: 2:30pm-4pm (90min)

Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights …More

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Have a relaxing 1.5-hour river cruise along Brisbane River. Take advantage of several photo opportunities as you glide through the water and see iconic sights...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (37)
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$36
Rottnest Coastal Explorer Tour

Experience the best of Rottnest Island with our brand new 2-hour tour! Our knowledgeable tour guide will take you on a thrilling Segway adventure through …More

Experience the best of Rottnest Island with our brand new 2-hour tour! Our knowledgeable tour guide will take you on a thrilling Segway adventure through...

2 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (21)
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$121
Hobart Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & kunanyi/Mt Wellington Tour

This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour! …More

This combined ticket gives you access to two of Hobart’s most iconic sightseeing tours – kunanyi/Mt Wellington Explorer Bus and Red Decker City Loop Tour!...

90 to 135 minutes Free Cancellation
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$66
CRUISE SHIP Wildlife Tour

We are a locally owned and operated company and know much more about kangaroo Island than you will find in text books. We have been …More

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We are a locally owned and operated company and know much more about kangaroo Island than you will find in text books. We have been...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$198
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

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
4.7 (88)
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$48
UTV 4wd Cassowary Falls and Daintree Rainforest Adventure tour

This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North …More

This exclusive, small group Daintree Rainforest and Cassowary Falls adventure tour is on a magnificent private property, located in the Daintree Valley of tropical North...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (58)
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$127
Rottnest Island Grand Tour Including Lunch and Historical Train Ride

Take a 4-hour guided train/coach tour around Rottnest Island. Start with a historical train ride and tour of WWII Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels. After …More

Take a 4-hour guided train/coach tour around Rottnest Island. Start with a historical train ride and tour of WWII Oliver Hill Guns and Tunnels. After...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.4 (71)
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$82
Margaret River Beer & Wine Adventure (departs Margaret River)

Margaret River's ICONIC Wine and Beer Adventure. * * * BLEND YOUR OWN WINE! * * * Get hands-on with our unique WINE BLENDING EXPERIENCE, …More

Margaret River's ICONIC Wine and Beer Adventure. * * * BLEND YOUR OWN WINE! * * * Get hands-on with our unique WINE BLENDING EXPERIENCE,...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.9 (103)
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$128
The Gap and Natural Wonders

Take in the 360 degree views of the coastline from the summit of Stony Hill in the Torndirrup National Park.  From here, amidst the pristine …More

Take in the 360 degree views of the coastline from the summit of Stony Hill in the Torndirrup National Park.  From here, amidst the pristine...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (34)
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$80
Self-Guided Noosa Everglades Kayak Tour

Adventure through the diverse waterways of the Noosa Everglades, located within the heart of the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park during this …More

Adventure through the diverse waterways of the Noosa Everglades, located within the heart of the Cooloola section of the Great Sandy National Park during this...

6 hours
4.9 (124)
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$84
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Visit one of Canberra’s most popular tourist attractions, the AIS (Australian Institute of Sport), and go behind the scenes of the country's premier elite sporting …More

Visit one of Canberra’s most popular tourist attractions, the AIS (Australian Institute of Sport), and go behind the scenes of the country's premier elite sporting...

2 hours
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$15
Whale Watching Cruise in New South Wales

The Whale Watching Cruise gives you the rare opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of our migrating Humpback Whales. On the Northern migration we sight …More

The Whale Watching Cruise gives you the rare opportunity to witness the majestic beauty of our migrating Humpback Whales. On the Northern migration we sight...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
Airlie Beach Trike Tours

Personalise a Tour to suit yourself. Our Tours are just guides. If you’d like to go somewhere else, just ask the rider. Speak one-on-one with …More

Personalise a Tour to suit yourself. Our Tours are just guides. If you’d like to go somewhere else, just ask the rider. Speak one-on-one with...

30 to 180 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$52
Adelaide's True Crime Tour

Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Step into a shadowy past and uncover the hidden secrets of Adelaide, a city known for its serene …More

Take a Walk on the Dark Side... Step into a shadowy past and uncover the hidden secrets of Adelaide, a city known for its serene...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$23
Sydney Zoo General Entry Admission Ticket

Sydney Zoo is home to animals BIG and small, including awe-inspiring and endangered species from all around the world. Get closer to all your favourite …More

Sydney Zoo is home to animals BIG and small, including awe-inspiring and endangered species from all around the world. Get closer to all your favourite...

1 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$34
Kuranda Koala Gardens General Entry Ticket

See the north's only nocturnal exhibit for night-loving marsupials. See Bilbies, visit our pioneering history exhibits. See Lizards and Crocodiles, Quokkas, and Wombats and most …More

See the north's only nocturnal exhibit for night-loving marsupials. See Bilbies, visit our pioneering history exhibits. See Lizards and Crocodiles, Quokkas, and Wombats and most...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$17
Snubfin Dolphin Eco Cruise from Broome

With Broome Whale Watching you can rest assured you are in safe and friendly hands. As Broome’s most experienced eco-cruise company, we offer you a …More

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With Broome Whale Watching you can rest assured you are in safe and friendly hands. As Broome’s most experienced eco-cruise company, we offer you a...

4 hours 15 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (585)
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$127
Boutique Wine Tasting Experience in Pokolbin

Come and hear first hand stories of life lived and loved amongst the vines, with a relaxed seated wine tasting experience. McCaffrey’s Estate is family …More

Come and hear first hand stories of life lived and loved amongst the vines, with a relaxed seated wine tasting experience. McCaffrey’s Estate is family...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$12
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