Family activities

Healesville Sanctuary

Sanctuaries, zoos & farms

Watch for waking koalas and peek at a joey in a kangaroo's pouch, meet keepers or observe vets in the animal hospital, all in an Aussie bush setting.

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Puffing Billy Railway

History & heritage

All aboard for a ride on Australia's oldest steam railway, through thick forests and lush fern gullies, or travel first class for olden-times romance.

Otway Fly Treetop Adventures

Walking & hiking

Enjoy a real bird's eye view and sway with the branches when you take a walk high in the dense rainforest canopy in the heart of the ancient Otways.

Melbourne Museum

Museums

Touch and feel your way through local history; give Phar Lap a nod, explore a rainforest, rest in a rollercoaster car, and discover Koori heritage.

Adventure Park

Leisure activities

Super charge your summer at Victoria's biggest theme park, Adventure Park Geelong. Offering awesome family fun and unlimited rides all day long, Adventure...

Melbourne Skydeck

Architecture & design

Teeter on The Edge, a switchable glass cube that slides you out from the building's 88th floor for unsurpassed views of Melbourne and far beyond.

Polly Woodside

Maritime history

Climb aboard and roam the decks of the historic Polly Woodside, one of Australia’s last surviving 19th century tall ships. Experience the turbulent trials...

Pannys Phillip Island Chocolate Factory

Local produce

Develop a delicious addiction, with chocolates to taste, try and buy, at this wondrous factory, cafe and art gallery celebrating all things chocolate.

Werribee Open Range Zoo

Sanctuaries, zoos & farms

Join a wildlife safari, Melbourne style, and spot rhinos, cheetahs, giraffes, zebras and monkeys as they roam freely through the grounds of the zoo.

Old Melbourne Gaol

History & heritage

Sentence yourself to a day of fun or a spooky night at Victoria's oldest prison, which housed tough criminals and the infamous bushranger, Ned Kelly.

Phillip Island Penguin Parade

Sanctuaries, zoos & farms

See Phillip Island's little penguins emerge from the sea, peek at life inside a burrow, and spot other Australian animals at this wildlife wonderland.

Ballarat Wildlife Park

Sanctuaries, zoos & farms

Ballarat Wildlife Park is set amongst the beautiful gum trees on the outskirts of Ballarat and is owned and operated by Greg Parker and his family. Founded...

LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Melbourne

Family

LEGO Discovery Centre Melbourne is the ultimate indoor playground. Ideal for families with children aged 3 to 10, a world of creative building fun.

Sovereign Hill

History & heritage

Strike it rich with a day out in 1850s Ballarat and pan for gold, ride in a horse-drawn carriage and relive the Eureka Rebellion with sound and light.

Melbourne Zoo

Sanctuaries, zoos & farms

Get up close with more than 250 species as you explore rainforests, bushland and underwater worlds. Don't miss the zookeeper talks and feeding times!

Swan Bay Express Train Rides

Family

22 May 2022

Travel across the Bellarine along Swan Bay and through remnant bushland. Sit back in the comfortable leather seats as the train traverses rural farmland...

Sunday Family Fun Day at Kerrisdale Mountain Railway

Family

22 May 2022

The two foot gauge tourist railway in the foothills of the Tallarook Ranges offers spectacular views, 35 minute return journey is followed by a demonstration...

National Celtic Folk Festival

Festivals

10 - 13 Jun 2022

Let’s get this party started.The National Celtic Folk Festival is back for 2022 and ready to celebrate a top national line up and an opportunity to bring...

Adventure Park's Winter Glow

Family

17 Jun 2022

Discover a glowing winter wonderland at Adventure Park's Winter Glow these school holidays.With more snow, more rides, more light installations and bigger...

Winter Wonderlights

Family

24 Jun - 17 Jul 2022

Experience the sound, lights and wintry delights at Sovereign Hill's Winter Wonderlights.With a dazzling light show, full theatre program, hands-on kids'...

Winter School Holidays at Maze House

Family

25 Jun - 10 Jul 2022

Maze House is open every day in the Winter School Holidays from Saturday 25 June to Sunday 10 July 2022. Rug up and get lost in this 28-year-old maze...

Knights of Fire and Snow Queen Neva - Winter School Holiday Program

Family

25 Jun - 10 Jul 2022

Ignite your imagination at Kryal Castle. You will be enthralled by our Knights of Fire and Snow Queen Neva. Watch the spectacular ‘fire’ joust, be dazzled...

Ballarat Winter Festival - Pop-Up Ice Rink

Family

25 Jun - 17 Jul 2022

Lace up your skates and take to the ice in the heart of Ballarat’s CBD. The popular pop-up ice skating will return as part of the Ballarat Winter Festival...

Snow Dogs Photography and Retreats

Community

22 Jul - 14 Aug 2022

Ever wanted for your dog to have their own 'Snow Bunny' experience? Create magical, irresistible memories with your dog with Puppy Tales Photography. Experience...

Fun activities

See & do

Entertain littlies, teens, tweens and big kids with fun-filled activities in every corner of Victoria, from marvellous minigolf to amazing mazes and more.

Museums

Art, theatre & culture

From the living history of Sovereign Hill to the wonder of Scienceworks, there are many worlds to explore in Victoria's fascinating, diverse museums.

Beaches and coastlines

Nature & wildlife

Drag yourself away from the Great Ocean Road with its dramatic rock sculptures and soaring views, and discover more of Victoria's stunning coastline.

Mazes

Family activities

Lose yourself in the best hedge, timber and indoor mazes at adventure parks and stunning gardens across Victoria. A-maze-ing fun for all the family.