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Does sun, sea, sandcastles and a break from the hustle and bustle of city life sound perfect for your next holiday? All ages love a good beach holiday, whether its babies or toddlers dipping their toes in the ocean for the first time – giggling with wonder, teens keen on getting a little alone time in the sun and that perfect Insta shot, or parents themselves enjoying some time to sit back, relax and let the ocean breeze wash over them.

Think award-winning resorts with lagoon-style pools, mid-range hotels with encompassing facilities and easy beach access, or camping on a remote stretch of sand, just you and the family. Whatever your preference, we have the tips, tricks and deals you need in order to plan the perfect vacation that will have every member of the family in a sunny mood.

Australia, Beach, Destinations

The best weekend itinerary for Port Macquarie

Port Macquarie’s quiet, pristine beaches and wonderful wildlife draws us back, year after year (more…)

Beach, Blog, News

How marine-based tourism is raising mini ocean advocates

We investigate the rise of marine-based tourism, and how it is encouraging kids to become the world’s loudest and most passionate ocean advocates. (more…)

Adventure, Attractions, Beach

33 of the best family-friendly things to do in Fiji

From its vibrant cultural traditions to the beautiful secrets of its turquoise waters, there are plenty of reasons to take your kids to Fiji. (more…)

Beach, Fiji, Things to do

The best water activities in Fiji

From tumbling down rapids to delving into technicolour reefs, Laura Thomas dives right into the best of Fiji’s water wonderland. (more…)

Beach, Perth, Road trips

Western Australia with kids: Highlights of Perth and the Coral Coast

We slow it down to savour Perth and the sublime northern stretch of Western Australia known as Australia’s Coral Coast. (more…)

Bali, Beach, Luxury

Family-friendly Wakatobi Dive Resort in Indonesia review

At Wakatobi Resort, families enjoy world-class underwater adventures and five-star personal service. (more…)

Beach, Best of, Destinations

30 of the best things to do in the Philippines and where to find them

From volcanoes to underwater menageries, the Philippines offers a plethora of settings just begging to be explored. And with each offering unforgettable activities for all ages, you can’t go wrong. (more…)

Beach, Thailand

Multigenerational family holiday to Phuket and Hua Hin, Thailand

While Phuket remains an Aussie family favourite, Thailand’s original beach resort Hua Hin is equally alluring, writes Julie Miller. (more…)

Beach, Hotels & Resorts, Solo Parent

Mother-daughter holiday at Pullman Maldives Maamutaa

Hundreds of dolphins appear from out of nowhere.These are the magical moments of which ‘mother-daughter’ bonding holidays are made of. (more…)

Adventure, Beach, Hotels & Resorts

Find your ultimate surfing holiday with Atoll Travel

Many aspects of being a kid have changed but not the pure stoke of surfing a perfect wave. (more…)

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Does sun, sea, sandcastles and a break from the hustle and bustle of city life sound perfect for your next holiday? All ages love a good beach holiday, whether its babies or toddlers dipping their toes in the ocean for the first time – giggling with wonder, teens keen on getting a little alone time in the sun and that perfect Insta shot, or parents themselves enjoying some time to sit back, relax and let the ocean breeze wash over them. Think award-winning resorts with lagoon-style pools, mid-range hotels with encompassing facilities and easy beach access, or camping on a remote stretch of sand, just you and the family. Whatever your preference, we have the tips, tricks and deals you need in order to plan the perfect vacation that will have every member of the family in a sunny mood.

voco Gold Coast

voco Gold Coast

A family friendly hotel in Surfers Paradise that is anything but vanilla, discover voco®.

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Oasis Apartments & Treetop Houses

Oasis Apartments & Treetop Houses

Enjoy a family Byron break in tranquil, relaxing surroundings.

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Knightsbridge Canberra

Knightsbridge Canberra

Apartments in Kingston, Canberra. Perfect for families.

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BIG4 Nelligen Holiday Park

BIG4 Nelligen Holiday Park

Big4 Nelligen is a haven for holiday makers on the banks of the Clyde River

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BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

BIG4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

Located in the centre of the Gold Coast theme park area

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The Rees Hotel Queenstown

The Rees Hotel Queenstown

Chic five-star accommodation situated on absolute lakefront.

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Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga

Riverside Holiday Resort Urunga

Award winning, affordable family friendly accommodation, wheelchair accessible, pool and close to beach

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The Retreat Port Stephens

The Retreat Port Stephens

The Retreat is a family-friendly getaway located in the bushland of Port Stephens.

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