Planning a family holiday that keeps everyone happy without stretching the budget? From splash-filled resorts in Thailand and Bali to easy beachfront stays in Fiji and Australia, this handpicked collection brings together accommodation packages under A$2,000, each with at least one child included*.
Top family-friendly holidays A$999 and under
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Rydges Resort Hunter Valley brings big family fun to the heart of wine country, with a solar-heated water park, sparkling resort pool and plenty of space to play. Younger travellers can make new friends at the supervised Water Dragons Kids Club, while train rides, a carousel and school-holiday activities keep the excitement going. When it’s time to slow down, the whole family can settle in for poolside dining, or parents can enjoy a little grown-up time at the adults-only Haven Pool and spa.
The Star Grand at The Star Gold Coast, Queensland
The Star Grand makes a Gold Coast family escape wonderfully easy, with a sun-drenched outdoor pool, plenty of dining options and a kid-friendly in-room menu for relaxed meals between adventures. Its Broadbeach Island location puts you close to the beach, shopping and the Gold Coast’s famous theme parks, while spacious rooms and resort facilities give everyone a comfortable base to return to.
The Sebel Yarrawonga Silverwoods, Victoria
The Sebel Yarrawonga Silverwoods makes an easygoing family holiday in lakeside Victoria, with Lake Mulwala on the doorstep and plenty of space to slow down together. Spend the day swimming in the infinity pool, playing tennis or exploring nearby family-friendly attractions, then settle in for a relaxed meal with views across the water. It’s a lovely balance of outdoor adventure, resort comforts and unhurried time together.
Khaolak Emerald Beach Resort & Spa, Thailand
Khaolak Emerald Beach Resort & Spa is made for easy family days, with a private beachfront setting, four pools and a pirate-themed kids’ pool for little swimmers. The Kids’ Club keeps younger travellers entertained with organised activities, while complimentary resort activities and a shuttle to central Khao Lak make it simple to explore beyond the resort. When it’s time to refuel, family-friendly dining and selected packages where one child under 12 stays and eats free add even more ease.
Ayatara Resort Ubud, Bali
Ayatara Resort Ubud offers families a peaceful change of pace, surrounded by the forests and countryside of Taro Village. Spacious suites give everyone room to settle in, while slow mornings by the infinity pool, the scheduled shuttle to Ubud and nearby cultural experiences make it easy to balance relaxed resort time with island adventure.
Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort, Thailand
Sofitel Krabi Phokeethra Golf & Spa Resort gives families plenty of ways to enjoy Krabi at their own pace, from its expansive 400-metre lagoon pool and dedicated children’s pool to the Le Petit Prince Kids Club, where children aged four to 12 can join supervised activities, creative workshops and nature-inspired adventures. Parents can unwind at the spa or on the beach while younger travellers stay happily occupied.
Top family-friendly holidays A$1,499 and under
The Slate Phuket, Thailand
The Slate Phuket turns your family holiday into an adventure, with the imaginative Tin Box Kids’ Club offering everything from mask-making and cooking classes to kickboxing and creative workshops. A dedicated family pool, children’s activities and easy access to Nai Yang Beach keep little travellers entertained, while parents can make time for the resort’s restaurants, spa and lush tropical surroundings.
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore, Queensland
Alamanda Palm Cove by Lancemore puts families right on the beachfront, with three pools including a dedicated children’s pool and plenty of space to settle into the relaxed pace of Tropical North Queensland. Thoughtful touches such as bassinets, strollers, high chairs and play mats make travelling with younger children easier, while the Great Barrier Reef and Daintree Rainforest are within reach for memorable family adventures.
Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong
Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong makes family city breaks easy, with a harbourfront setting, family rooms and a Questers package built around shared adventures. Families can start the day with breakfast, then keep younger travellers busy with hands-on activities, games in the Kerry Family Game Zone and the Dream Together playground along the promenade. It’s a thoughtful base for exploring Hong Kong together, with harbour views and plenty to do when you return to the hotel.
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay makes exploring Singapore with the family feel wonderfully simple, pairing a central riverside setting with resort-style facilities. Kids can cool off in the outdoor pool, race down the waterslide or splash in the children’s pool, while parents unwind in the Jacuzzi or enjoy poolside dining at Blue Potato. With Clarke Quay’s restaurants, riverfront walks and city attractions close by, there’s plenty to keep everyone entertained between dips.
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka, Japan
Centara Grand Hotel Osaka makes a brilliant base for a family city break, placing you in the heart of vibrant Namba with spacious family room options and panoramic views over the city. After days spent discovering Osaka’s bright lights, markets and attractions, you can return to a comfortable retreat with room to recharge, while the central location keeps the city’s food, shopping and entertainment within easy reach.
Sails in the Desert, Northern Territory
Sails in the Desert is a memorable base for families exploring the Red Centre, pairing five-star comfort with plenty to keep curious travellers engaged. After a day discovering Uluṟu and Kata Tjuṯa, cool off in the pool, enjoy a family-friendly meal at Pira Pool Bar or join one of Ayers Rock Resort’s complimentary activities, from Indigenous cultural experiences to guided walks and stargazing. The complimentary resort shuttle also makes getting around with little ones easier.
Radisson Blu Resort, Bali Uluwatu
Radisson Blu Resort, Bali Uluwatu gives families a relaxed base for exploring Bali’s southern coast, with a spacious outdoor pool, the colourful Eureka Kids Playroom and plenty of room to unwind between adventures. The beach shuttle makes coastal outings simple, while Uluwatu’s dramatic cliffs, surf beaches and sunsets are close by for memorable days together.
Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji
Shangri-La Yanuca Island, Fiji is a natural fit for your next family holiday, with an inflatable water park, dedicated children’s pool and Little Chiefs Club keeping younger travellers entertained from morning to afternoon. There are plenty of ways to spend time together too, from beach adventures and water activities to exploring the island’s tropical setting, while the choice of restaurants makes family mealtimes refreshingly easy.
Top family-friendly holidays under A$2,000
Anantara Vacation Club Legian Bali
Anantara Vacation Club Legian Bali is a relaxed family base, with spacious suites featuring separate living and dining areas plus fully equipped kitchenettes for easy days between adventures. Set just steps from Legian Beach, it puts you within a five-minute stroll of both Kuta and Seminyak, so you can mix sand-and-surf mornings with Bali’s lively dining, shopping and sunset scene. Back at the resort, lush surroundings and a laid-back oceanside atmosphere make it easy to slow down together.
Berjaya Langkawi Resort, Malaysia
Berjaya Langkawi Resort brings together rainforest adventure and easy beach days, with family-friendly facilities made for exploring at your own pace. Kids can make the most of The Little Monkey Club, playground and swimming pool, while the whole family can try beach sports, nature cycling, jungle trekking and water activities. With individual chalets tucked among the trees and a beachfront setting at Burau Bay, it’s a memorable base for discovering Langkawi together.
InterContinental Bali Resort
InterContinental Bali Resort makes family holidays feel wonderfully easy, with direct access to the calm waters of Jimbaran Bay, six swimming pools and Planet Trekkers kids’ club for children aged four to 12. Younger travellers can enjoy supervised indoor and outdoor activities, playful fountains and family-friendly pool time, while parents make the most of the resort’s gardens, dining and sunset views.
The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani, Thailand
The Little Shore Khao Lak by Katathani offers families a more peaceful take on a Thai beach escape, with private pools, a beachfront pool and spacious suites designed for relaxed days together. Take a dip between outings, wander along the shore or settle into the resort’s calm, coastal setting, with the nearby attractions of Khao Lak adding plenty of adventure when you’re ready to explore.
Alma Resort Cam Ranh, Vietnam
Alma Resort Cam Ranh is a family playground by the sea, with a waterpark of slides, a wave pool and lazy river, plus a Kids Club for creative play and an engaging Youth Club for older children. Families can also explore the interactive technology centre, join hands-on activities at Alma Discovery Camp or settle in for a film together, making it easy for every age to find their own kind of family holiday fun.
Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore brings resort-style family holiday fun to the heart of Orchard Road, with Buds by Shangri-La’s immersive indoor play space and Splash, a 1,300-square-metre water playground with six aquatic play areas. Add themed activities, a family pool and easy access to Singapore’s attractions, and you have a city stay that keeps younger travellers happily entertained while parents enjoy the hotel’s dining and gardens.
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*Room rates and package inclusions are based on the advertised room type, dates and occupancy. Each featured package includes at least one child, subject to the stated age limit and booking conditions. Prices may vary for additional adults or children, different room types, longer stays or added extras. Flights are not included unless stated otherwise.
