Family travel in Australia

From kangaroos to koalas, Australia has cute and cuddly wildlife found nowhere else in the world. And your little ones will love seeing them and even swimming with them. Here’s where to meet Australia’s incredible animals.

One of the best ways to take in Australia’s stunning scenery is from the seat of a car. You’ll make lifelong memories at roadside stops, epic lookouts and the unexpected experiences you’ll find along the way. Check out our best family road trips.

Australia gives families the chance not just to have fun, but to experience something meaningful together. From helping conserve Australia’s wildlife to connecting with wilderness on a hike, here are seven meaningful family experiences.

Nothing makes family memories like experiencing something new together. From diverse cities to incredible coast and outback, Australia is the perfect place for a family adventure. Here’s your guide to Australia’s top family destinations.

The Australian lifestyle revolves around being outdoors and experiencing nature. Whether it's a surf lesson (we've got waves and sand dunes to ride!) or hiking in a national park, there are plenty of opportunities for families to get active together.

For thrills, spills and adrenaline chills, take the family to the Gold Coast and discover the fun and adventure at one of the many theme parks here. Ride rollercoasters, meet your favourite movie characters and more!

Australia’s Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture dates back tens of thousands of years. This rich culture has incredible lessons, perspectives and insights to teach not only adults but also children of all ages. Explore our best First Nations experiences.

Australia may make you think of sand and sun, but the snow season is a great time for families to visit. You can take a ride with sled dogs, learn to ski and even snowshoe. Here are the best ways to experience the snow with the family in tow.

With unique wildlife, diverse landscapes and the world's oldest continuous living culture, Australia offers incredible opportunities to shape young minds for the better. Expose your children to the wonder and magic of these life-changing experiences.

In Australia, gourmet experiences aren’t just for adults. You can foster a deeper connection with food at orchards, honey farms and cooking schools, or even by catching mud crabs. Check out these family foodie experiences.