Theme parks, animal encounters, family-friendly beaches, kids’ activities and everything in between - your perfect family holiday starts at these family and kids holiday destinations.

Cairns

Cairns with kids: best free things to do

Colourful lion masks used in the Khai Quang Diem Nhan ceremony at Thien Hau temple, Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City

Top free things to do in Ho Chi Minh City with kids

Woman in the water with child on shoulders playing with inflatable ring at Lake McKenzie, K’gari (Fraser Island). Image credit: Tourism and Events Queensland
Hervey Bay

K’gari (Fraser Island) with kids: best family-friendly things to do

Two children with bikes at a park bench overlooking the harbour, waving at a boat. Image credit: Dunedin NZ
Dunedin

Dunedin with kids: fun things to do

Two people ziplining at Christchurch Adventure Park with Christchurch and mountains in background, Christchurch, New Zealand. Image credit: ChristchurchNZ
Christchurch

Christchurch with kids: the best family-friendly things to do

Sandy beach and clear blue water of Oriental Bay with hillside buildings background, Wellington, New Zealand.
Wellington

Wellington with kids: where to find family fun

Asian family enjoying a meal at a night market in Bangkok, Thailand.
Bangkok

Bangkok with kids: best things to do on a budget