Brisbane

Brisbane is often overlooked in favour of its glitzy southern neighbour. But this incredible city has abseiling, mini-golf, incredible playgrounds, fun museums, and so much more.

Take a break between flights and keep the kids under control with ibis Hotel Brisbane Airport’s day stay package from $85. Families can stay in a standard room with smart TV, free Wi-Fi and get full use of hotel services.

Trust us the kids are going to need a lot of red cordial to handle this. Big Bounce Australia is returning this summer.

Jetstar’s ‘kids fly and stay free’ sale is back. As usual, there is a catch or two but we’ve read the fine print so you don’t have to.

Ride the Wheel of Brisbane in airconditioned comfort and experience 360° views with an audio tour of Brisbane city.

Everyone is raving about Brisbane’s new river experience. Anyone can captain this extraordinary family picnic – no boat license needed.

Pack up the car and set off on one of these road trips to the Sunshine Coast, Scenic Rim or Bryon Bay.

Queensland Tourism is giving away vouchers for travel in greater Brisbane and the Whitsundays. Find out how to get your hands on them before they disappear.

Fancy a tropical escape? Or an adenaline-packed weekend? These Queensland short breaks are just the thing you need. Plus we’ve found family accommodation with kitchenettes and more than one bedroom.

With beaches, rainforest, reef and islands, Queensland is a caravan and camping nirvana. Here’s where you should go.