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Best Things to Do in Melbourne, with kids
National Gallery of Victoria is 90% Kids-Friendly
Hands-on areas like Kusama sticker room, free holiday workshops and activity sheets keep under-12s engaged while learning. Lifts and pram parking help parents, but kids must be supervised near fragile art.
Recommended visit duration: 2-4 hours
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Healesville Sanctuary is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 get eight nature playgrounds, water creeks, free bird show, and vet role-play; pram-friendly trails and toilets help carers, though paid animal encounters can inflate a family budget.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Phillip Island Chocolate Factory is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids win token-games, stir custom fillings and watch chocolate flow, with free entry for under-4s and flat floors for supervision, making the factory an almost ideal half-day family outing.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Ballarat Wildlife Park is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 can hand-feed kangaroos, join Junior Keeper programs and watch daily shows; pram-friendly paths and change tables help parents, though supervision is vital around free animals.
Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours
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Eastern Beach is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 get a fenced shallow pool with summer lifeguards, a big shaded playground, mini-train rides, and lawns for ball games, giving families varied, safe, low-cost fun for hours.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria - Melbourne Gardens is 90% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 get a fenced Ian Potter Children’s Garden with water play, climbing logs and tunnels, free nature hunt cards and a hop-on Explorer bus; toilets and change tables exist, but supervision near ponds is vital.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Luna Park Melbourne is 89% Kids-Friendly
Kids 4–12 can access dozens of 90–120 cm rides, use the family unlimited pass, and find toilets and snacks easily, though peak-time queues and height checks may frustrate.
Recommended visit duration: 4-5 hours
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Puffing Billy Railway is 89% Kids-Friendly
Family fares, safe leg-dangle thrill, playground, bike hire and museum displays keep 3–12 yr olds engaged all day; parents must plan station toilet stops and supervise on open sides.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Puffing Billy - Melbourne’s best day out on a 100 year old railway
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Churchill Island is 89% Kids-Friendly
Children up to 12 can join wagon rides and watch sheep shearing, while flat lawns allow safe play; parents must keep kids behind barriers during blacksmithing and whip-cracking demos.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Nobbies Centre is 89% Kids-Friendly
Kids up to 12 rave over blowhole spray, interactive Antarctic Journey screens and cheap telescopes, while railings and flat paths keep them safe; still, no playground or shade exists.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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