Best Family Activities in Australia

Curated recommendations from 2 cities

Last updated: March 03, 2026

Melbourne

View all
Scienceworks (Museums Victoria)

Scienceworks (Museums Victoria)

Explore hands-on science exhibits and interactive experiences at Melbourne's family-friendly Scienceworks!

Spotswood VIC 3015, Australia
4.4 ★
View on Google Maps
Melbourne Zoo

Melbourne Zoo

Discover diverse wildlife in a lush, immersive environment at Melbourne Zoo, Australia's oldest zoo.

Parkville VIC 3052, Australia
4.3 ★
View on Google Maps
State Library Victoria

State Library Victoria

Discover a treasure trove of knowledge and culture at Australia's iconic State Library Victoria.

Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
4.8 ★
View on Google Maps
Moorabbin Air Museum

Moorabbin Air Museum

Explore aviation history at Moorabbin Air Museum, where fascinating aircraft inspire all ages.

Moorabbin Airport VIC 3194, Australia
4.7 ★
View on Google Maps
National Gallery of Victoria

National Gallery of Victoria

Immerse in art across centuries at Australia's oldest and most iconic gallery.

Melbourne VIC 3006, Australia
4.7 ★
View on Google Maps
Luna Park Melbourne

Luna Park Melbourne

Experience the nostalgia of Luna Park Melbourne, where whimsical rides and seaside fun unite!

St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
4.1 ★
View on Google Maps

Sydney

View all
Taronga Zoo Sydney

Taronga Zoo Sydney

Experience wildlife like never before, with stunning harbor views and immersive exhibits.

Mosman NSW 2088, Australia
4.5 ★
View on Google Maps
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium

Dive into an underwater world, encountering vibrant marine life and mesmerizing exhibits!

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
4.3 ★
View on Google Maps
Luna Park Sydney

Luna Park Sydney

Experience thrilling rides and nostalgic charm at Sydney's iconic Luna Park, family fun awaits!

Milsons Point NSW 2061, Australia
4.1 ★
View on Google Maps
Powerhouse Ultimo

Powerhouse Ultimo

Discover interactive exhibits and inspiring design at Sydney's vibrant Powerhouse Ultimo.

Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia
4.6 ★
View on Google Maps
Darling Harbour

Darling Harbour

A vibrant waterfront paradise, perfect for family fun, dining, and unforgettable experiences.

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
4.6 ★
View on Google Maps
Tumbalong Park

Tumbalong Park

Tumbalong Park: a vibrant family oasis in Sydney, perfect for play, picnics, and relaxation.

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
4.6 ★
View on Google Maps
Back to Australia Travel Guide