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School holiday activities in Brisbane

PGL Kindilan: Brisbane & Gold Coast Holiday Camp For 8-14 Years Old
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Summer School Holiday Camps: 06-10 January 2025. Book today!

Bounce Tingalpa: Trampoline Park & Indoor Play Area In Brisbane
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School Holiday Camps: 16 Dec 2024 – 24 Jan 2025. Gift of Flight available. Book today!

The Best School Holidays Ever With Code Camp - Brisbane & QLD
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School Holiday Camps: 09 Dec 2024 - 24 Jan 2025. Book today!

Bounce Morayfield: Trampoline Park In North Brisbane
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Summer fun with the Gift of Flight - Book today!

Bounce Macgregor: Trampoline Park In Brisbane
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Summer fun with the Gift of Flight - Book today!

Climbing Classes For Kids And Teens In Brisbane - Wall Walkers
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Climbing Classes For Kids And Teens In Brisbane - Wall Walkers

Discover the thrill of bouldering with unlimited climbing at Wall Walkers in Brisbane, Capalaba. Plus, level up your skills by joining their Term Climbing Classes.

From
$40

AUD

Arcade, Laser Tag & School Holiday Program in North Brisbane (6-14 years old)

Arcade, Laser Tag & School Holiday Program in North Brisbane (6-14 years old)

Laserzone's school holiday program in Brisbane is perfect for kids 6-14. Laser tag, arcades, and movies await. Book today!

From
$59

AUD

Attractions for families in Brisbane

Village Roadshow 7 Day Super Pass

Village Roadshow 7 Day Super Pass

Purchase a 7 day pass and gain entry to four Gold Coast Theme Parks - Movie World, Sea World, Wet'n'Wild and Paradise Country over 7 consecutive days.

From $209
$199

AUD

Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint 3 Day Ticket

Dreamworld, WhiteWater World & SkyPoint 3 Day Ticket

Buy a 3 Day ticket to Dreamworld, WhiteWater World and SkyPoint + one BONUS ticket to ride pass on one ride valued at $24.95!

From $159
$149

AUD

Village Roadshow 3 Day Escape Pass

Village Roadshow 3 Day Escape Pass

Any 3 days entry to Warner Bros. Movie World, Sea World & Wet'n'Wild over 5 consecutive days from first visit, Cheaper than front gate prices!

From $189
$179

AUD

Croc Express to Australia Zoo from Brisbane

Croc Express to Australia Zoo from Brisbane

This Brisbane to Australia Zoo tour offers great shows, up close and personal animal encounters and 6 hours to explore Australia Zoo on the Sunshine Coast.

From
$149

AUD

Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk Tickets

Tamborine Mountain Rainforest Skywalk Tickets

Experience the Gold Coast Tamborine Mountain Rainforest from the best possible vantage point - a walk through the canopy from on high for some great views.

From
$20

AUD

Paradise Country Single Day Pass

Paradise Country Single Day Pass

Paradise Country is an authentic Aussie farm giving visitors the opportunity to experience the traditional Australian bush culture.

From $54
$49

AUD

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tickets

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Tickets

Visit the world's largest koala sanctuary, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Brisbane! Over 130 koalas and over 70 other Aussie animals in their natural habitat.

From
$54

AUD

Gold Coast Aqua Park Oxenford

Gold Coast Aqua Park Oxenford

Book your tickets to Gold Coast Aqua Park Oxenford - an inflatable water park located at The Wake Park in Oxenford. The activity is suitable for 5+ year olds.

From
$25

AUD

Gold Coast Aqua Park

Gold Coast Aqua Park

Splish, splash and dash at the Gold Coast Aqua Park - an inflatable water park located at Broadwater Parklands in Southport. Purchase your tickets here. Suitable for 5+ year olds.

From
$25

AUD

Moreton Island Dolphin Spotting and Snorkelling Cruise departing from Redcliffe

Moreton Island Dolphin Spotting and Snorkelling Cruise departing from Redcliffe

Escape to Moreton Island on this full-day marine eco-cruise from Redcliffe with an exciting guided snorkel and a delicious lunch.

From
$159

AUD

Half Day Animal Tour at Trevena Glen

Half Day Animal Tour at Trevena Glen

Book this Brisbane half day farm tour and experience life on a farm learning how to groom, wash, lead and pat animals plus m. tea and lunch!

From
$110

AUD

V8 Supercar 5 Lap Driving Experience

V8 Supercar 5 Lap Driving Experience

Buckle up and get ready as you go for an adrenaline-packed 5 lap ride with you in the drivers seat!

From
$270

AUD

Brisbane Whale Watching Cruise with Lunch from Redcliffe

Brisbane Whale Watching Cruise with Lunch from Redcliffe

Book this 4.5 Brisbane Whale Watching Cruise departing Redcliffe and witness Southern Humpback Whales in Moreton Bay PLUS enjoy a delicious lunch onboard!

From
$150

AUD

Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise, ATV Quad Bike and Helicopter Tour

Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise, ATV Quad Bike and Helicopter Tour

Travel to Tangalooma Island Resort and experience the thrill of riding on an ATV quad bike along the beach before taking to the skies on a helicopter tour.

From
$396

AUD

Tangalooma Island Resort Day with Snorkelling and Dolphin Feeding

Tangalooma Island Resort Day with Snorkelling and Dolphin Feeding

Travel to Tangalooma Island Resort and experience one of Australia's best snorkelling locations set amongst dramatic shipwrecks and feed dolphins at sunset!

From
$225

AUD

Electric Picnic Boat Hire For 1 Hour - Brisbane

Electric Picnic Boat Hire For 1 Hour - Brisbane

Skipper your own boat and enjoy a one-of-a-kind picnic on the Brisbane River during your one hour hire of these electric picnic boats.

From
$129

AUD

Brisbane River Morning Sightseeing Cruise

Brisbane River Morning Sightseeing Cruise

The best way to see Brisbane at its best is from the decks of our daily Sightseeing Cruise.  Sit back and enjoy the Captain's informative commentary!

From
$49

AUD

Greater Brisbane Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast

Greater Brisbane Hot Air Balloon Flight with Breakfast

Combine spectacular views of both city and country with this great value Brisbane 1 hour hot air balloon flight with a delicious restaurant breakfast.

From
$495

AUD

Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise, Dolphin Feeding and Desert Safari Tour

Tangalooma Island Resort Day Cruise, Dolphin Feeding and Desert Safari Tour

Join this Moreton Bay cruise to Tangalooma Island Resort where you’ll have the chance to sand board the desert dunes and hand feed dolphins at dusk.

From
$215

AUD

V8 Supercar 10 Lap Drive + 2 Lap Ride Experience

V8 Supercar 10 Lap Drive + 2 Lap Ride Experience

Buckle up and hold onto your seat as you go for adrenaline-packed 2 lap ride with a pro before getting behind the wheel for 10 laps yourself!

From
$690

AUD

Brisbane Story Bridge Twilight Climb

Brisbane Story Bridge Twilight Climb

The early evening sun provides a romantically charming touch to the proceedings on this twilight version of the Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb.

From
$170

AUD

Moreton Bay Cruise with Dolphin Feeding and Whale Watching

Moreton Bay Cruise with Dolphin Feeding and Whale Watching

Head to Tangalooma Island Resort on this Moreton Bay cruise with a whale watching cruise and dolphin feeding at sunset.

From
$215

AUD

Mystery Picnic in Mount Tamborine

Mystery Picnic in Mount Tamborine

Breathe in the fresh mountain air and experience Tamborine’s stunning, distinct beauty as you embark on a Mystery Picnic adventure!

From
$75

AUD

Tangalooma Beach Day Cruise with Transfers from Brisbane

Tangalooma Beach Day Cruise with Transfers from Brisbane

Take advantage of a lovely cruise across Moreton Bay and spend a day soaking up the sun of Tangalooma Island Resort on this great value tour from Brisbane!

From
$135

AUD

Indoor Bouldering Climb Pass

Indoor Bouldering Climb Pass

Put your strength and problem solving skills to the test in Brisbane at this boutique indoor bouldering climb venue, perfect for new and advanced climbers.

From
$30

AUD

North Stradbroke Island Sunset Tour

North Stradbroke Island Sunset Tour

Explore the pristine beaches, perched lakes and native wildlife on a guided North Stradbroke Island Sunset Tour with return transfers from Brisbane included

From
$119

AUD

VIP Whale Watching Adventure

VIP Whale Watching Adventure

Enjoy the VIP treatment aboard this Brisbane Whale Watching Cruise from Redcliffe with exclusive seating and a gourmet picnic lunch while viewing the whales

From
$190

AUD

North Stradbroke Island Tour from Brisbane

North Stradbroke Island Tour from Brisbane

Book this North Stradbroke Island Day Tour from Brisbane to visit pristine beaches and tranquil lakes and see the local wildlife.

From
$179

AUD

Brisbane Story Bridge Night Climb

Brisbane Story Bridge Night Climb

The spectacle of Brisbane's city night lights provide a wonderfully illuminated backdrop to take part in the Brisbane Story Bridge Adventure Climb.

From
$150

AUD

Free things to do in Brisbane

Daisy Hill Koala Centre
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Daisy Hill Koala Centre

See koalas up close for free and discover all about the koala’s life cycle and their unique biology.

Free
The Beauty Of Queen Mary Falls National Park, Queensland
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The Beauty Of Queen Mary Falls National Park, Queensland

Queen Mary Falls is a fantastic place to take the kids during the Brisbane school holidays. Enjoy the breathtaking views and get up close with nature!

Free
Yugarapul Park & Playground

Yugarapul Park & Playground

Enjoy a fantastic hidden gem in Brisbane, best playgrounds' equipment for imaginative play, walks through a pine forest and much more!

Free

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Discover The Best Brisbane Indoor Play Centres for Endless Family Fun!

Brisbane

Discover The Best Brisbane Indoor Play Centres for Endless Family Fun!

Explore our top picks for Brisbane's indoor play centres: trampolines, laser tag, climbing gyms and more exciting activities for toddlers to teenagers.

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Chasing The Best Waterfalls In Queensland? Here's The Ultimate List!

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Chasing The Best Waterfalls In Queensland? Here's The Ultimate List!

Discover Queensland's best waterfalls! From the dog-friendly Cedar Creek Falls to the majestic Queen Mary, find the perfect spot for your next family adventure.

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15 Best Playgrounds In Brisbane That Will Entertain Kids For Hours

Brisbane

15 Best Playgrounds In Brisbane That Will Entertain Kids For Hours

Don't miss the best playgrounds in Brisbane, fun parks for Brisbane outdoor activities & more Brisbane fun activities to entertain the kids for hours!

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Best Free Water Parks In Brisbane To Entertain Kids For Hours

Brisbane

Best Free Water Parks In Brisbane To Entertain Kids For Hours

Cool off with a splash at the best free water parks in Brisbane, water play areas & Brisbane parks with water play to enjoy best water activities in Brisbane!

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Summer School Holiday Activities Brisbane (Dec 2024 - Jan 2025)

School Holiday Ideas

Summer School Holiday Activities Brisbane (Dec 2024 - Jan 2025)

School holiday activities in Brisbane (December 2024-January 2025): Christmas holiday programs, summer camps, Christmas events & free summer holiday activities.

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What To Do During School Holidays At Home: 25 Amazing Ideas

Indoor

What To Do During School Holidays At Home: 25 Amazing Ideas

Beat school holiday boredom with these school holiday activities for kids at home! Art projects, games & more fun things to do on school holidays at home!

Frequently Asked Questions

There are many exciting things to do around Brisbane! Some options include challenging yourself with a high rope course or a mini golf game at iPlay, getting creative at a splash room, attending sports games (Brisbane Broncos or Firebirds Queensland), enjoying live music concerts or dance shows and visiting Kingston Park Raceways for adrenaline-pumping activities. Additionally, there are school holiday programs, BOUNCE holiday camps, PGL Kindilan adventure camps and Brisbane dance classes. And if you're seeking a nature escape, Queen Mary Falls, Yugarapul Park and Daisy Hill Koala Centre are the hidden gems near Brisbane worth exploring.

There are many fun things to do in Brisbane! Some options include challenging yourself with a high rope course or a mini golf game at iPlay, getting creative at a splash room, attending Brisbane Broncos or Firebirds Queensland games, enjoying live music concerts or dance shows and visiting Kingston Park Raceways for adrenaline-pumping activities. There are also fantastic playgrounds, free water parks, and fun school holiday programs, including BOUNCE holiday camps, PGL Kindilan adventure camps and Brisbane dance classes. And if you're seeking a nature escape, Queen Mary Falls, Yugarapul Park and Daisy Hill Koala Centre are the hidden gems in Brisbane worth exploring.

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