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Best Things to Do in Melbourne, with kids

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Koala Conservation Reserve

88%Kids-Friendly

Koala Conservation Reserve is 88% Kids-Friendly

School-age children enjoy close koala views, a free nature play zone, short pram-grade loops, interactive displays, and discounted family tickets, making the outing fun and educational.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Family koala adventure: boardwalk thrills await!

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US$ 10.16
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Fitzroy Gardens

88%Kids-Friendly

Fitzroy Gardens is 88% Kids-Friendly

Dragon playground, fairy tree, Tudor village and open lawns give kids varied play and learning; paths are car-free, toilets nearby, yet no large adventure or water play area.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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[4k] Fitzroy Gardens Tour Melbourne | Cooks Cottage Tour | Model Tudor Village Melbourne
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[4k] Fitzroy Gardens Tour Melbourne | Cooks Cottage Tour | Model Tudor Village Melbourne
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Walking Around Melbourne’s Fitzroy Gardens | Urban Green Space Since 1848 | Urban Nature Ambience
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Walking Around Melbourne’s Fitzroy Gardens | Urban Green Space Since 1848 | Urban Nature Ambience
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[4K] Fitzroy Gardens WALK in Melbourne City ⎮Melbourne City WALK ⎮ Beautiful Park in Melbourne #walk
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[4K] Fitzroy Gardens WALK in Melbourne City ⎮Melbourne City WALK ⎮ Beautiful Park in Melbourne #walk
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✨Playground adventures & flower shows for kids

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Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens

86%Kids-Friendly

Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens is 86% Kids-Friendly

Kids love the gnome hunt, three mazes and a fenced nature playground with slides, and they earn a prize at reception; parents just need to supervise in tight hedge paths and carry water on hot days.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Family-friendly hedge maze with gnome hunt

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ACMI

86%Kids-Friendly

ACMI is 86% Kids-Friendly

Kids aged 4-12 can touch sound booths, play video games, and collect digital objects, plus free pram access and toilets, though some paid shows raise total cost.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Hands-on movie magic for the whole family

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Cooks' Cottage

85%Kids-Friendly

Cooks' Cottage is 85% Kids-Friendly

School-age children can dress in colonial outfits, complete I-Spy and bee quests, and roam adjacent fairy statues and model village, giving both fun learning and safe outdoor play in one visit.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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✨Step into Captain Cook’s cottage: family fun

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Altona Beach

84%Kids-Friendly

Altona Beach is 84% Kids-Friendly

Children can paddle in shallow waves, play on the fenced Weaver Reserve playground, cool off under free mist jets and use BBQ areas; lifeguards and toilets add security for parents.

Recommended visit duration: 3-4 hours

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The Altona Beach is stunning! Been there in 2024?
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The Altona Beach is stunning! Been there in 2024?
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Melbourne Altona Beach, Australia | Drone Photography | DJI Mini 4 pro — 105
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Melbourne Altona Beach, Australia | Drone Photography | DJI Mini 4 pro — 105
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Walking tour at Altona Beach in Victoria, Australia
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Walking tour at Altona Beach in Victoria, Australia
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✨Gentle waves, misting jets & pier fun for kids

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Fed Square

83%Kids-Friendly

Fed Square is 83% Kids-Friendly

Kids up to 12 enjoy ACMI’s interactive games, school-holiday craft tables and big-screen cartoons, but there is no playground and crowds during festivals can test parents’ supervision skills.

Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours

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Walking Around Federation Square | Melbourne Australia | 4K HDR
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Walking Around Federation Square | Melbourne Australia | 4K HDR
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INDIA'S 75TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS at Melbourne Fed Square | August 2022 |Melbourne 4K
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INDIA'S 75TH INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS at Melbourne Fed Square | August 2022 |Melbourne 4K
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✨Big-screen films & fun art workshops for kids

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Melbourne Skydeck

81%Kids-Friendly

Melbourne Skydeck is 81% Kids-Friendly

Free-with-adults ticket, activity booklet and 360° city hunt make it engaging for under-12s. Edge and VR have age limits and height fears, so some children cannot join every highlight.

Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA  EUREKA TOWER SKYDECK EXPERIENCE!
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA EUREKA TOWER SKYDECK EXPERIENCE!
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Melbourne Sky Deck - Ultimate Experience in 4K | Eureka 89
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Melbourne Sky Deck - Ultimate Experience in 4K | Eureka 89
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Unforgettable Views from Eureka Skydeck Tower in Melbourne
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Unforgettable Views from Eureka Skydeck Tower in Melbourne
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Melbourne Skydeck vlog
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Melbourne Skydeck (Eureka Tower)
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✨Thrilling glass cube and city views for the whole family

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US$ 18.39
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Yarra River

81%Kids-Friendly

Yarra River is 81% Kids-Friendly

Playgrounds such as Birrarung Marr, short cruises with commentary and picnic lawns entertain children, but parents must watch closely near unfenced river edges.

Recommended visit duration: 1–2 hours

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Yarra River – Melbourne’s 40,000-Year-Old Natural Wonder | Most visited place of Melbourne
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Yarra River – Melbourne’s 40,000-Year-Old Natural Wonder | Most visited place of Melbourne
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Melbourne Australia Walking Tour In Autumn Along Yarra River Melbourne 4K
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Melbourne Australia Walking Tour In Autumn Along Yarra River Melbourne 4K
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Taking a Yarra River Cruise through Melbourne Town! #yarrariver #melbourne #travel
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Taking a Yarra River Cruise through Melbourne Town! #yarrariver #melbourne #travel
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✨Slide, sail and feed: Yarra River family fun

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Yarra Valley & Dandenongs Ranges

81%Kids-Friendly

Yarra Valley & Dandenongs Ranges is 81% Kids-Friendly

Puffing Billy steam train, Healesville Sanctuary shows, treetop ropes and gigantic playgrounds keep children engaged, but some wineries forbid under-18 tastings and long drives can tire kids.

Recommended visit duration: 1 day

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A Food and Wine Lovers' Tour of the Yarra Valley - Melbourne, Australia
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A Food and Wine Lovers' Tour of the Yarra Valley - Melbourne, Australia
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TOP 10 Things to do in Yarra Valley,  Melbourne,  Australia 2023!
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TOP 10 Things to do in Yarra Valley, Melbourne, Australia 2023!
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Yarra Valley Tour - Melbourne, Australia
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Yarra Valley Tour - Melbourne, Australia
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From forest to ocean – Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges, Mornington Peninsula – Episode 18
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From forest to ocean – Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges, Mornington Peninsula – Episode 18
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✨Koala cuddles, chocolate treats & steam train fun

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