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Best Family Activities

The things to do that actually work with kids in tow.

5 hand-picked places · curated by locals

  • 01
    Reef$$$

    Great Barrier Reef day trip

    The whole reason you came. Snorkel or dive the outer reef, book the small-boat operators.

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  • 02
    Rainforest

    Mossman Gorge & the Daintree

    Swim in crystal rainforest pools, then cross into the world's oldest tropical rainforest.

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  • 03
    Beach

    Four Mile Beach

    Endless palm-backed sand. Walk to Flagstaff Hill Lookout for the postcard view.

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  • 04
    Wildlife$$

    Wildlife Habitat

    Breakfast with the birds, hand-feed kangaroos, meet a croc, a reliable kid-pleaser.

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  • 05
    Market

    Sunday Markets, Anzac Park

    Tropical fruit, local craft and the sea as a backdrop, a lovely slow morning.

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