These suggestions and ideas will get you thinking about what type of holiday will suit your family. Kids of all ages will enjoy all these holidays you just need to choose what suits your family, depending on your interests, how long you have and where you would like to travel to.

Beach – The beach is always a great family holiday, splashing in the waves, surfing, making sandcastles, discovering rock pools, playing beach cricket and relaxing. Your accommodation can be anything from a tent in a campground nearby, a holiday house or an apartment overlooking the beach. Australia has a vast range of beaches there is sure to one to suit you.

Camping Trips – Camping makes for a great family holiday, camping includes everything from camping in a tent, staying in a cabin, campervan, caravan and an RV. The locations you camp at are amazing, most towns have some type of Holiday Park, there is also National Parks, State Forests and reserves.

Theme Parks, Zoos etc – We have all heard about Sea World, Deamworld, WetnWild and Movie World, there are many other fun parks, zoos and many other attractions that families can enjoy.

Road Trips – Road trips can be as long or short as you like, you can travel around your local region or you can travel through several states and have an exciting trip exploring Australia.

Farmstays – If you have never been to a farm this is a great way to introduce your kids to farm animals and the way of life even if it is only for a weekend.

Adventure – If you are looking for some adventure, you can try white water rafting, parachuting, drive a V8 supercar, ride in a jetboat, bungee jump and many more. 

Houseboat – Houseboats are the most relaxing way to have a holiday, they are setup just like a house with everything you need. Enjoy BBQs, fishing, reading a book, move the houseboat occasionally for a different view and have a nature walk along the banks of the river.

Snow – Australia some terrific snow fields in Victoria and New South Wales, always a family favourite, try skiing, snowboarding, the old favourite tobogganing and you can always make a snowman and throw some snowballs.

Train – Train are certainly an old favourite for all ages, whether is a short trip or an adventure train ride like the Ghan across Australia.

International – Going overseas is a huge adventure, there is so many destinations available like Bali, Indonesia, Canada. US, Fiji and Malaysia just to name a few.