Funtivities Blog
Tips, guides and inspiration for family activities across Australia.
- The Best Family Days Out in Cairns & the Tropical North — Cairns is one of Australia's most underrated family destinations. From the Great Barrier Reef to ...
- Why Outdoor Play is Essential for Your Child's Development — Screen time is rising, outdoor time is falling — and the research is clear on what this means for...
- 15 Best Free Things to Do With Kids in Sydney — From the coastal walk at Bondi to the incredible free museums — Sydney is bursting with no-cost f...
- The Big Benefits of Creative Arts & Crafts for Kids — From fine motor skills to emotional regulation — creative activities do far more for children tha...
- Uncovering the Best Toddler Activities in Adelaide This Week — Discover the most engaging activities for toddlers across Adelaide this week. From sensory play i...
- A Parent Guide to the Best Melbourne Cafes with Play Areas — Discover the best kids cafes across Melbourne, from the inner suburbs to the outskirts. This guid...
- Rainy Day Activities for Kids in Melbourne — Melbourne weather can be unpredictable — but that's no reason to be bored indoors! We've rounded ...
- The Ultimate 3-Day Gold Coast Family Itinerary — Theme parks, beaches, wildlife — the Gold Coast truly has it all for families. Here is our tried-...
- 10 Toddler-Friendly Activities in Brisbane — Travelling with a toddler requires careful planning — you need activities that are safe, engaging...
- School Holiday Ideas for Perth Families — School holidays are the perfect time to explore Perth with the kids. From Kings Park to Scitech, ...
- Affordable Family Adventure: Five Sydney Day Trips for Under $100 — Discover how to explore Sydney and its surrounds without breaking the bank. From the hidden gems ...
- Navigating the Best School Holiday Programs in Brisbane for 2026 — Discover the most engaging school holiday activities across Brisbane for 2026. From the creative ...
- Swimming Lessons vs Water Play: What's Best for Your Child? — Australia has some of the world's best beaches, so water safety is essential. We break down the d...
- Rainy Day Activities for Kids: Indoor Fun When It's Pouring Outside — I've been there more times than I can count — three kids, a wet Tuesday, and screen time already ...
- Navigating Rainy Days in Sydney with Toddlers: A Parent’s Guide to Indoor Fun — When the Sydney weather turns grey, keeping a toddler entertained indoors requires a bit of local...
- Exploring Melbourne with Kids: The Best Free Weekend Activities — Discover how to enjoy Melbourne with your family without spending a cent. From world-class playgr...
- Budget-Friendly Birthdays: Top Brisbane Party Venues and Ideas Under $200 — Planning a memorable birthday party in Brisbane doesn't have to break the bank. From the lush gre...
- Making the Most of the Canberra School Holidays — Discover the best ways to keep your children entertained during the Canberra school holidays. Fro...
- Making the Most of a Perth Summer: Top Outdoor Activities for Kids — Discover the best outdoor activities for families in Perth this summer. From coastal splash pads ...
- A Parent’s Guide to School Holiday Activities Gold Coast 2026 — Planning the 2026 school holidays on the Gold Coast requires a mix of sun, surf, and creative ind...