Looking for a wonderland of adventures to satisfy the whole family? Create a memorable experience with a visit to Queensland! From enjoying the sun, sand and surf on the Sunshine Coast, riding a roller coaster in the Gold Coast, to exploring Brisbane’s inner city beach as well as zip lining through the Daintree Rainforest north of Cairns, Queensland is really a land full of dreams. For inspiration on Queensland family holidays, have a read below on some of our top picks.
Stepping into a ‘Dream World’
Perfect for kids of all ages is the Gold Coast! With endless playground options such as Dream World, Sea World, Movie World and Wet’n’Wild, kids won’t get bored. Whether you want to feel the rush of a roller coaster, go behind the scenes of a movie set or be entertained with shows for the whole family, each theme park will be sure to make your eyes pop, jaw drop and heart stop, perfect for some serious fun!
Sun, sand and surf on the Sunshine Coast
Great for endless beaches and natural beauty is the stunning Sunshine Coast. From Caloundra, Maroochydore, Mooloolaba and more, choose a patch of sand to soak up the warm sunshine and laid-back atmosphere. For originality, uniqueness and inspiration, shop til you drop at the original Eumundi markets, perfect for mums to grab crafty ideas. And for something tasty to satisfy the whole family, design and decorate gingerbread men at the Ginger Factory. Visit the Sunshine Coast, a place where you’ll feel like a local from the moment you arrive.
Bustling Brisbane
Blessed with sunny days and plenty of action is Brisbane, a fantastic place to take the family away to. Experience the festival buzz of South Bank, with markets, bars, restaurants, live performances and Australia’s only inner-city beach, providing the ultimate free playground. Go on the wheel of Brisbane for the best way to see Brisbane’s city at night. And for a day trip just out of Brisbane, take a ferry ride to Tangalooma on Moreton Island where you can hand feed wild dolphins! Being the largest city in Queensland, everything including Broadway shows, the inner-city beach, and national parks are located just minutes nearby!
Tropical North Queensland
Fun for the whole family is Tropical North Queensland! With its untouched beauty, ancient culture and adventure, Tropical North Queensland is total bucket list material. Zipline through the ancient beauty of the Daintree Rainforest, snorkel and dive with the curious minke whales and sea turtles. Or kayak, walk or gallop your way along Cape Tribulation beach – where you may not see another soul. Whatever you choose to do, Tropical North Queensland has you covered.
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