Things to do in NSW, Australia
Things to do in NSW: wildlife parks, lookouts, adventure parks, whale watching tours, things to do Newcastle and more NSW places to visit on school holidays
School holiday activities in NSW Other
PCYC Hornsby: Indoor Activities in North Sydney (Ages 2-16)
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Early Birds: $65 (until 17 Dec). Summer holiday activities: 18 Dec 2023 - 31 Jan 2024
Summer holiday activities: 18 Dec 2023 - 31 Jan 2024
Summer holiday activities: 18 Dec 2023 - 31 Jan 2024
Summer holiday activities: 02 - 25 January 2024. Use your Creative Kids Voucher
Try brand new School Holiday Camps this summer!
Bounce Homebush: Trampoline Park In Western Sydney
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School Holiday Camps: 08-12 Jan; 15-19 Jan; 22-25 Jan 2024
Summer holiday activities: 18 December - 29 January 2024
School holiday program: 18-21 Dec 2023; 02-25 Jan 2024. Book today!
School holiday program: 21 Dec - 25 Jan 2024. Safer Drivers Program: 02 Dec, 16 Dec, 04 Jan, 20 Jan, 23 Jan 2024
School Holiday Camps: 08-12 Jan; 15-19 Jan; 22-25 Jan 2024
Summer holiday activities: 18-21 Dec 2023; 02-31 Jan 2024. Book today!
Attractions for families in NSW Other
Featherdale Wildlife Park Penguin Encounter
Get exclusive access to Featherdale Wildlife Park’s penguin enclosure to watch and hand feed the adorable penguin colony at 10am or 3.30pm daily.
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Hunter Valley Wildlife Park Entry Tickets
Located in the heart of New South Wales wine country, come meet native Australian and exotic animals from Africa and South America here.
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Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk Entry
The Illawarra Fly Treetop Walk is one of Australia’s premier rainforest experiences.
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Sydney Flexi Attraction Pass - iVenture Card
This great value pass includes entry to 3, 5 or 7 of Sydney's best attractions, sightseeing tours, thrill rides, harbour cruises and much more!
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Featherdale Wildlife Park Tickets
Featherdale Wildlife Park is one of Australia's top wildlife attractions just a 45 minute drive from the Sydney CBD with over 1700 native Aussie animals.
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Featherdale Wildlife Park Koala Kindy Encounter
Join animal keepers at Featherdale Wildlife Park in the Koala Kindy enclosure to help feed and get close to these furry animals at 10.30 or 11am daily. Suitable for ages 10+
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Irukandji Entry Tickets includes Shallows Encounter & Shark Food
Wade into the shallows and get to know and hand feed the curious creatures at the Irukandji Shark & Ray Aquarium in Port Stephens.
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WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo Entry Tickets
Get up close and personal with Australia's very own wildlife. Skip the buying queues with our express mobile entry tickets.
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Featherdale Quokka Encounter
Meet Featherdale's most photographic creatures on this behind-the-scenes Quokka Encounter in Sydney. Suitable for ages 10+
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WildNets Adventures Tickets Port Macquarie
Elevated above the forest floor, a playground awaits. Run and play and bounce at the WildNets Adventure Park in Lake Innes. Get your tickets here!
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TreeTop Adventure Park Central Coast - 2.5 Hours
One of the Central Coast's true must-do attractions, book yourself a day of fun in the trees at the TreeTop Adventure Park online today!
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Scenic World Pass
Purchase a Scenic World Pass to experience the Blue Mountains like never you've never seen before on the Skyway, Cableway, Walkway and Railway. Free entry for kids under 4 years of age.
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Treetops Adventure Western Sydney - 2.5 Hours
Different, challenging and full of high-wire outdoor thrills in the trees, book your tickets to Sydney's TreeTop Adventure Park online today!
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Illawarra Fly Zip Line Tours
Zip through the Southern Highlands Rainforest in New South Wales with this Illawarra Fly Zip Line Tour. Book this adventurous experience online today! Suitable for 4+ year olds.
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Symbio Wildlife Park Entry Tickets
Meet all your favourite Australian and exotic African animals here at the Symbio Wildlife Park- just 40 minutes from Sydney Airport! Book online here.
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Sydney Attractions Pass - 3 Attractions
Combine 3 of Sydney's favourite attractions in the one price and save! Mix and match and choose to visit any 3 of these great attractions at one low price!
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Sydney 2 Hour Whale Watching Express Cruise
Discover the humpback whale migration in Sydney with this 2 hour whale watching cruise departing from Circular Quay..
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Blue Mountains Tour With Featherdale Wildlife Park Entry
Book this guided day tour from Sydney and hike the Blue Mountains to see rock formations, the Three Sisters, Jamison Valley, native wildlife and more!
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Sydney Morning Whale Watching Cruise
Experience one of nature's great migrations as the Humpback and Southern Right whales journey between Antarctica and the Great Barrier Reef.
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Sydney Tower Eye Entry Tickets
Standing tall above the city skyline, the Sydney Tower Eye Observation Deck and SKYWALK is Sydney’s ultimate viewpoint located at the tallest building!
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iFLY Indoor Skydiving Penrith
Experience the thrill of skydiving without the dizzying heights during an exhilarating indoor skydiving adventure in Penrith, Sydney. Book here to try it!
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Breakfast with the Koalas at WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo
Calling all koala-lovers! Seize the day and take advantage of our Breakfast with the Koalas experience, which is BACK from August!
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Blue Mountains Lyrebird Pass
The Lyrebird Pass combines all the benefits of the full day Blue Mountains Hop on Hop off Explorer Bus with Scenic World's Unlimited Discovery Pass.
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Blue Mountains Army Truck Explorer - 3 Hours
Take on an adventure like no other and come on board an ex-Australian Army Land Rover as you explore the delights of the breathtaking Blue Mountains.
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Self Drive BBQ Boat Hire on Wallis Lake - Half Day
Join this self drive boat hire experience at Wallis Lake in Forster. Anchor at a secluded beach to enjoy a BBQ on the water over 4 relaxing hours.
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Stand Up Paddle Board Aboriginal Cultural Tour - 2.5 Hours
Journey into the beautiful Coffs Harbour Solitary Islands Marine Park, the homelands of the Gumbaynggirr tribal nation on a 2.5 hour stand up paddle tour.
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Northern Rivers Rail Trail Ride with Return Transfer
Discover the beautiful Northern Rivers Rail Trail with this e-bike hire and complimentary return shuttle back. This is a 23km trail.
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Defensive Driving Course Sydney
Spend the day testing the limits of your vehicle and how to avoid dangerous situations on the road with this invaluable defensive driving course in Sydney. Suitable for 16+ years old.
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B. Lucky and Sons Wollongong
Purchase a one or two-hour game card to enjoy everything B Lucky & Sons has to offer including new and vintage arcade games, a luxury bar and more.
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Brunch with the Bunch Alpaca Experience
Enjoy brunch and meet the alpacas at the Blackwattle Alpaca Farm, only 25 minutes from Canberra.
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Lake Jindabyne Scenic Helicopter Flight
On this 15-minute scenic helicopter flight, fly over the tranquil Lake Jindabyne lake and catch glimpses of Australia's highest peak, Mt Kosciuszko.
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Southern Highlands Scenic Joy Flight - 90 Minutes
Come and enjoy the spectacular views that the Southern Highlands of NSW has to offer on a 90 minute scenic flight from Camden.
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Self Drive BBQ Boat Hire on Wallis Lake - Full Day
Take to the waters of the wonderful Wallis Lake in Forster with this full self-drive BBQ boat hire experience.
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Forster Boat Hire - 4 Hours
Captain your own boat with up to six friends on this self drive boat hire from Forster. Anchor at a sandy beach or head out for a spot of fishing.
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Half Day School Holiday Horse Riding Camps
These half-day school holiday horse riding camps are designed for beginner to intermediate riders. Children will enjoy mounted games, trail rides and more.
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Pony Rides for Preschoolers - 15 Minutes
Give your preschooler a safe and secure thrill with a 15-minute pony ride at MC Equestrian, Sydney. A perfect no-pressure activity for Mother/Father groups.
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Free things to do in NSW Other
Katoomba Falls, Blue Mountains
Experience the stunning beauty of Katoomba Falls in the Blue Mountains National Park. Perfect for a day trip during the next kids' holidays!
Manly Wormhole
Don't miss a great family adventure to Manly Wormhole with the kids next time you're in Manly or visit Sydney!
Ebor Falls NSW
Experience the beauty of Ebor Falls on a 2-hour drive from Coffs Harbour with your family. Don't forget to bring a picnic and enjoy the scenic views!
Beauchamp Falls, Blue Mountains National Park
Escape to nature with your family at Beauchamp Falls in the Blue Mountains. In just 2 hours from Sydney, Beauchamp Falls is a must-see for families.
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Mount Keira Lookout
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city with the whole family while having a picnic. Challenge yourself with a 5.5km loop trail around the mountain.
Adventure Playground (Wagga Wagga Botanic Gardens)
Adventure Playground is a must-visit attraction for families that offers plenty of activities to keep kids of all ages entertained for hours.
Hyams Beach Hampers
Hyams Beach is known as the beach with the whitest sand in the world. Visit this beautiful beach for a walk or a relaxing picnic with the family.
Fitzroy Falls NSW
Escape the city with your family and explore the stunning Fitzroy Falls, NSW. Enjoy an easy walk & breathtaking views. Perfect for a weekend getaway!
Ellenborough Falls NSW
Experience the beauty of nature with your family and your dog at the stunning Ellenborough Falls, one of the best free things to do in Port Macquarie.
Manly Beach
Manly Beach is perfect for a fun family day out! Go swimming, play beach volley, walk along the beautiful coast, visit the kids playground & more.
