Top Australia Family-friendly Shows

Seeing the Sydney Opera House from the outside is impressive—but most visitors never glimpse what happens behind the scenes. This backstage tour takes you through the Stage Door and into areas normally reserved for performers and staff, including rehearsal spaces and dressing rooms. Hear insider stories about the productions that bring the venue to life, then finish the experience with breakfast in the Green Room.

Get ready for an unforgettable night of entertainment with an admission ticket for the "Magic Men" cabaret show in Brisbane. Enjoy peace of mind with guaranteed entry and reserved seating, so there's no need to worry about tickets selling out. Plus, kick off the evening with a complimentary glass of bubbly upon arrival, setting the perfect tone for the night ahead.

Guarantee your admission to the Katherine Outback Experience with this prebooked entry ticket that includes skip-the-line access. The show is a lighthearted introduction to life on an Outback cattle station, and an easy alternative to outdoor adventures and sightseeing. See horse-starting and working dog demonstrations set to live Australian country music and story-telling.

Pass on another predictable night out in Sydney and book tickets to the city's only all-male cabaret show. Enjoy a high-energy spectacle featuring sharp choreography, dynamic lighting, and crowd-pleasing performances. Instead of waiting in line or worrying about sold-out dates, secure your spot in advance and settle in for an evening of great music and live entertainment.

Get ready to let your hair down, dress to impress, and experience a night of non-stop fun, cheeky energy, & jaw-dropping entertainment. Magic Men is Gold Coast ultimate ladies night out, designed for girls who love to dance, laugh, and celebrate in style. Whether you're planning a hens party, birthday bash, or just a wild night with the girls, Magic Men brings the perfect mix of seductive charm, high-energy dance routines & sizzling stage presence. Our elite team of Australia’s hottest male performers knows how to entertain, with choreographed acts, interactive moments and just the right amount of cheek. Expect thumping music, themed acts, incredible costumes & a fun, safe environment where you and your crew can really let loose. Want to take it up a notch? Join the thousands of women who’ve made Magic Men the highlight of their weekend. It’s more than a show, it’s an unforgettable experience.

Take a leisurely river cruise from Brisbane to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary on this two-in-one, time-saving tour. This half-day tour departs from bustling Southbank and cruises along the Brisbane River with views of iconic landmarks on the way to Lone Pine. Upon arrival, enjoy ample time to view the animals, from koalas and platypus to kangaroos and more.

Melbourne offers many nightlife options, but for a bachelorette party or girls’ night out where you can let loose, the male revue experience stands out. Watch, cheer, and participate with male performers dancing to pumping music in inventive themes and routines. The show takes place at Crown Casino, with photos available with the cast after the performance.

Secure your seat at one of Sydney’s most iconic venues and experience opera in an accessible, easy-to-understand format. Enjoy a concert at the Sydney Opera House—a UNESCO World Heritage–listed landmark—featuring beloved classics such as Puccini’s “Nessun Dorma,” Bizet’s “Au fond du temple saint,” and Rossini’s “Largo al factotum.” With English and Simplified Chinese subtitles provided, it’s an easy way to enjoy world-class opera, even if it’s your first time.

No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to the Sydney Opera House, the city’s most famous building. And what better to do when visiting the Sydney Opera House than to spend a pleasant evening inside enjoying an opera performance. Celebrating 70 dazzling years since its Broadway debut, Julie Andrews’ production of Lerner and Loewe’s My Fair Lady returns to the Sydney Opera House. A heartwarming story of transformation and identity, My Fair Lady brims with razor-sharp wit, unforgettable characters, and a glorious score including ‘Wouldn’t It Be Loverly?’, ‘I Could Have Danced All Night’ and ‘Get Me to the Church on Time’. Don’t miss this rare chance to see a sparkling gem of theatrical history, hailed by The New York Times as “one of the best musicals of the century”. Before the performance or at interval, enjoy drinks purchased from the Sydney Opera House Northern or Southern Foyer Bar, where you can admire stunning views across Sydney Harbour.

This is a seated entertainment and dining experience, in Sydney's most iconic burlesque-cabaret dinner theatre, in the world famous nightlife village of Kings Cross. Relish in performances from Sydney's most talented and charismatic, local and international talent. Expect anything from seductive, to satirical burlesque, devastatingly funny comedy, magic, special skills, live singing and jaw-dropping choreographed dance. Standard tickets include a two-course meal of set entrée and à la carte main with a feature length cabaret-burlesque show over a 3-hour sitting. Dietary requirements can be catered to with adequate notice. The Honeycomb Club includes a fully-stocked cocktail bar and drinks can be ordered throughout the show from the comfort of your own cabaret table. Located on the eastern edge of Sydney CBD, only metres from Kings Cross train station and with multiple nearby parking options, the Honeycomb Club is incredibly easy to get to. Recommended for mature audiences.

No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to the Sydney Opera House, the city’s most famous building. And what better to do when visiting the Sydney Opera House than to spend a pleasant evening inside enjoying an opera performance. Before the performance or at interval, enjoy drinks within the Sydney Opera House Northern or Southern Foyer Bar, where you can admire stunning views across Sydney Harbour - drinks can be purchased on the night and are not included in the performance ticket price.

Prepare to be amazed by Bruce Glen, The Gentleman Magician at the Sir Stamford at Circular Quay. Purchase your ticket in advance and enjoy a guaranteed seat at the 2-hour show. Keep your expectations high as The Magic Circle member magician weaves together the fine arts of magic and storytelling. The elegant evening also includes a complimentary glass of sparkling wine and snacks.

• Book in advance to avoid waiting in the ticketing queue • It features Thrilling rides, DC Super Heroes, live shows & more • Perfect for families and people of all ages • Open seven days a week, from 10 am to 5 pm Warner Bros. Movie World offers a dynamic escape into the world of cinema right on the Gold Coast. Enjoy exhilarating rides like the DC Rivals HyperCoaster and Superman Escape, or explore family-friendly attractions featuring beloved Looney Tunes characters. Meet iconic superheroes such as Batman and Wonder Woman, and catch spectacular live stunt shows and parades throughout the park. With immersive themed zones and ample dining options, this ticket provides access to a full day of thrilling entertainment for movie lovers of all ages. Please note the following Ride are closed due to planned maintenance: ‣ Wild West Falls Adventure Ride-25 May, 2026 - 16 July, 2026 ‣ Looney Tunes Splash Zone- 25 May, 2026 - 25 June, 2026

Take a break from sightseeing or daily life and enjoy an interactive and immersive art experience at Metartworld, the largest metal art gallery in Australia. Ideal for all ages, admire more than 200 metal artworks and make your way through the mirror mazes in the starry night exhibition. Paid workshops available.

Be sure to put a performance by Opera Australia at the iconic Sydney Opera House on your Sydney itinerary. See classic operas by composers like Massenet and Verdi, as well as iconic Broadway musicals, depending on the season. Take in stunning views of Sydney Harbour while enjoying drinks or a meal (own expense) at one of the Opera House's fine dining venues before or after the performance to top off this unforgettable experience.

Join us for a night of world class comedy when the Showcase comes to The Comedy Store. We handpick the funniest and freshest acts of Sydney's biggest annual comedy event, squeeze them into one hilarious line-up and deliver them to all corners of Sydney! "The comedians in the showcase all knew what they had to do to get a laugh and had the crowd in constant stitches..."- AU Review PLEASE NOTE THAT ALL TICKETS PURCHASES INCLUDE 1X DRINK VOUCHER. This show is a Sydney Comedy Festival Showcase.

Experience the King of Mandopop, Jay Chou, live at ENGIE Stadium in Sydney Olympic Park on 21 November 2026 as he brings his spectacular "Carnival II" World Tour to Australia. Following the phenomenal success of his sold-out "Carnival" tour, Jay returns with a landmark production celebrating more than 25 years of iconic music and chart-topping hits that have shaped the Mandopop scene. Featuring the innovative "One City, One Theme" concept, the Sydney performance showcases an exclusive stage design, immersive visuals, and cutting-edge technology created specifically for the city. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable evening of timeless classics and new songs, delivered with breathtaking production on one of Sydney's largest stages.

No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to the Sydney Opera House, the city’s most famous building. And what better to do when visiting the Sydney Opera House than to spend a pleasant evening inside enjoying an opera performance. Before the performance or at interval, enjoy drinks within the Sydney Opera House Northern or Southern Foyer Bar, where you can admire stunning views across Sydney Harbour - drinks can be purchased on the night and are not included in the performance ticket price.

No trip to Sydney is complete without a visit to the Sydney Opera House, the city’s most famous building. And what better to do when visiting the Sydney Opera House than to spend a pleasant evening inside enjoying an opera performance. Before the performance or at interval, enjoy drinks within the Sydney Opera House Northern or Southern Foyer Bar, where you can admire stunning views across Sydney Harbour - drinks can be purchased on the night and are not included in the performance ticket price.