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Big4 Gold Coast Holiday Park

This family and pooch-friendly holiday park is like staying in a fun-filled adventure park

Brisbane is recognised as one of Australia's child-friendliest cities: from it's offerings in the arts (see our What's On For Kids in Brisbane section) to the abundance of open air spaces, fun kids parks and free outdoor activities and the year round climate to enjoy them.

Along with a spate of indoor options, including the brilliant free children's art centre at GOMA, the performing arts also get a look in with regular children's theatre, concerts and festival programs.

Eating out with young ones needn't be formulaic, with a decent helping of cafes and restaurants catering for families.

Plus, specialist shops and markets for growing needs can help make the shopping experience memorable for the right reasons.

And, Brisbane is a top spot when it comes to kids birthday party venues and ideas to make their special day a memorable one.

We've got everything covered for kids in Brisbane in this section.

Mt Gravatt

Area 51 Garden City

Area 51 Garden City is a futuristic, space-themed play centre with a range of interactive and exciting activities for kids up to 12 years old

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Ipswich

miniBOUNCE

miniBOUNCE Ipswich is a one-of-a-kind adventure playground especially for kids aged 6 months to six years opening on Feb 22

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Mt Gravatt Showgrounds

Mt Gravatt Mini Golf

Mt Gravatt Mini Golf is the perfect venue for a fun-filled family day out with a variety of exciting activities for all ages

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Samford Valley

City Chicks

City Chicks is a unique farmhouse and marketplace with on-site cafe and kids play area, located in the beautiful Samford Valley

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North Lakes

Jungle Adventure Play

Jungle Adventure Play is one of Australia's largest indoor play centres - a massive jungle-themed adventure wonderland, located in North Lakes

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Young people at Ancient Egypt exhibition

Queensland Museum

Discovering Ancient Egypt Events

Until Aug 2025

Families can explore Queensland Museum's incredible Discovering Ancient Egypt exhibition after hours every Friday in February

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Warner Bros. Movie World

Wizard of Oz Precinct

Warner Bros. Movie World's hotly anticipated new attraction is the world first Wizard of Oz precinct, featuring 2 themed family friendly coasters

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Pump Tracks to Ninja Courses: Brisbane's Family Parks

Looking for a new park to keep the kids entertained on weekends or during the school holidays?

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Wynnum

Wynnum Water Park

This seafront water park features whale-themed aquativity, a 1930's tidal pool, sandy beach and more

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Wynnum

Wynnum Wading Pool

This giant sandy-floored wading pool was a Great Depression government project that still benefits the community

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East Brisbane

The German Club

For a rollicking good night in an old-fashioned community setting, The German Club, one of Brisbane’s best kept secrets, is the place

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Redcliffe

Charlish Park

Charlish Park is an idyllic Norfolk Pine shaded beachfront park at the edge of Suttons Beach.

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Redcliffe

Settlement Cove Lagoon

This gigantic tropical sea front pool nestled at the base of Redcliffe’s cliffs is a favourite for families with young children and those who enjoy a shallow water paddle on a hot day.

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