
Planning a family trip to Melbourne or simply looking for fresh ideas to keep the kids entertained? Melbourne, known as one of the world’s most liveable cities, offers a wide variety of family-friendly attractions, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Whether you are a local family or visiting on holiday, you will find engaging activities for […]
Spending time with animals is a fun and valuable way for kids to build confidence, empathy and lasting memories. There are many fabulous places both on land and in water where kids can see animals in Melbourne. Advertisement Image: The Big Goose The Big Goose The Big Goose is a working farm an hour south […]
Are you looking for an easy and fun family snow day trip from Melbourne? The good news is you don’t have to travel far to enjoy the magic of the snow with your kids. Victoria offers two fantastic alpine resorts — Mt Baw Baw Alpine Resort and Lake Mountain Alpine Resort — ideal for a […]
The Koala Conservation Reserve on Phillip Island opened to the public in 1992. The reserve aims to protect an area of habitat so a population of koalas can live and breed safely. It also provides visitors with the opportunity to view koalas and other Australian wildlife up close and personal in their natural habitat. Advertisement […]
Located just 90 minutes from Melbourne, Phillip Island is world-renowned for its Penguin Parade, a nightly wildlife event where thousands of Little Penguins waddle ashore at sunset. Home to one of the largest colonies of Little Penguins in the world, the island offers families a chance to witness this remarkable natural spectacle up close. We […]
Accessible from a small one-way bridge on the northeast side of Phillip Island is nestled on the fertile and windswept island that is known as Churchill Island. In 1801, lieutenant James Grant disembarked from the Lady Nelson with seeds provided by farmer John Churchill after whom the island was named. The seeds were given with […]
If you love chocolate you must visit the Great Ocean Road Chocolaterie and Ice Creamery. Located on the Victorian Surf Coast nestled between Torquay and Anglesea, Leanne and Ian Neeland have created a chocolate paradise ideal for a day trip from Melbourne. The Chocolaterie is set on 15 hectares and features an ice-creamery, the Pod Café, […]
The Victorian snow season typically runs from the King’s Birthday long weekend in June through to late August or early September. For families looking to experience the magic of snow in Victoria, there are five main alpine resorts to choose from — Mt Baw Baw, Mt Buller, Mt Hotham, Falls Creek, and Lake Mountain. Each resort […]