{"id":33688,"date":"2019-02-08T00:00:15","date_gmt":"2019-02-08T00:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/?p=33688"},"modified":"2021-02-12T10:34:04","modified_gmt":"2021-02-12T10:34:04","slug":"ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand.htm","title":{"rendered":"Ideas for Family Beach Escapes in Australia &#038; New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_76 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-light-blue ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a02c486a7efa\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a02c486a7efa\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand.htm\/#sydney_australia\" >Sydney, Australia:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand.htm\/#queensland_australia\" >Queensland, Australia:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand.htm\/#tasmania_australia\" >Tasmania, Australia:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand.htm\/#christchurch_new_zealand\" >Christchurch, New Zealand:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/ideas-for-family-beach-escapes-in-australia-new-zealand.htm\/#wellington_new_zealand\" >Wellington, New Zealand:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><iframe title=\"Ideas for Family Beach Escapes in Australia &amp; New Zealand - Travelhouseuk\" width=\"1108\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LqLzevaCRiU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Let the summers be at bay and enjoy a fun-filled holiday with your family in one of the spectacular beach destinations of Australia and New Zealand. Due to an expansive coastline, these destinations are predominantly preferred by the families.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/infographics\/top-natural-wonders-of-australia.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Top Natural Wonders of Australia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The scenic landscapes, immaculate beaches, and diverse flora and fauna are key features of these areas. The innumerable beaches in both destinations have everything you could dream of in an ideal vacation. So let\u2019s give you some heady ideas for a beach retreat, to consider beforehand.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"sydney_australia\"><\/span><b>Sydney, Australia<\/b>:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>There\u2019s nothing more exceptional then Sydney\u2019s beaches. It\u2019s not only for the young ones but those who are young at heart and has quite a family-friendly way to host its visitors. Encounter the pristine family beaches like Manly and Balmorals beach in the north part of the city where you can get a proper picnic setting in the shady parklands. And The Coogee beach which is protected by the beautiful Wedding Cake Island where you can take long walks, swim and play beach games with your family.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read:<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/destinations\/03-things-you-must-not-miss-when-visiting-australia.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">03 Things You Must Not Miss When Visiting Australia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Try a lovely dip in the netted pools or go for a surfing expedition on Chowder bay.T he safety of these beaches are very comprehensive and surf lifesavers patrol the beaches regularly during summers. You can find comfortable accommodation in the beach resorts.<\/p>\n<p>And you can feast on the delicious fish n chips or gelato on any of the numerous cafes nearby the beaches. Moreover, get your family to Darling Harbor and let your kids enjoy free flying foxes and water games also visit the Sydney aquarium with exotic aquatic life. You just can\u2019t get enough of this place. Sydney is open all around the year so book bargain flights to Australia. This place is perfect for a family beach escapade. The extravagant coastal beauty of Sydney\u2019s just waiting to be exploited.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"queensland_australia\"><\/span><b>Queensland, Australia:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Queensland is a divers paradise with a profusion of fun activities for a family vacation. From serene beaches to rugged landscapes this place has it all. Gold coast is one of the numerous attractions of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.queensland.com\/en-gb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Queensland<\/a>. It is an ideal beach for families to go swimming, snorkeling or surfing.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/travel-insight\/enjoy-staying-in-the-best-of-australian-lodges.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Enjoy Staying in the Best of Australian Lodges<\/a><\/p>\n<p>With plenty of other options, this place is fit for all ages. Moreover, incredible food joints and shopping area is just in the proximity. You can find affordable lodging facility fit for a family near the beach with extensive ocean view. In addition to that, you are going to love to go snorkelling in the dazzling city of Cairns and the tranquil Port Douglas on the northern part. While you are visiting Queensland do visit the White Sundays where you can find stunning aquatic playgrounds and from there you can take a cruise tour of the Great Barrier Reef.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/infographics\/top-natural-wonders-of-australia.htm\">Top Natural Wonders of Australia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This exceptional vicinity is renowned due to its multiplicity of marine life. It is an amazing opportunity to snorkel with fish and coral. You can also see the reef sharks. Queensland is where you can make your family memories to cherish for your whole life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"tasmania_australia\"><\/span><b>Tasmania, Australia:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A radiant ambiance, rugged beaches, and a spectacular natural exquisiteness make <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Tasmania\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Tasmania<\/a> an idyllic place for visitors. It has an array of the most fabulous beaches to explore with your family. Don\u2019t forget to visit the Wineglass Bay surrounded by dusky pink mountains and soft white sand.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/airline-news\/first-ever-direct-uk-to-australia-flights-starting-770-by-qantas-travelhouseuk.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">First ever direct the UK to Australia flights starting \u00a3770 by Qantas \u2013 Travelhouseuk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a phenomenal spot to swim; fish snorkel or encounter the amazing colourful marine life by scuba diving. Moreover, in Great Oyster Bay, an amazing array of fun activities awaits. Along the stunning landscape, you can go for a penguin tour or get a boat trip to encounter dolphins and whales.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the fun, you can also experience the magnificent gourmet delights of Tasmania from fresh oyster to, fresh cheese and not to mention the Cadbury chocolate factory, which will be your kid\u2019s favorite. \u00a0You can book your accommodation in one of the beach resorts or the lovely family holiday houses along the beach. So avail <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/australia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cheap flights to Australia<\/a> to experience a memorable holiday with your family.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"christchurch_new_zealand\"><\/span><b>Christchurch<\/b>, <b>New Zealand:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>With implausible beaches and stunning scenery Christchurch is a divine place in New Zealand. It offers entertainment and tranquillity at the same time. The amazing golden beaches and rugged coastlines will certainly be an impeccable experience for you and your family. The Scarborough Beach in Sumner is always in full swing where you can swim, surf, sunbathe or play beach volleyball with your family.<\/p>\n<p>You can also have amazing ice cream parlors, caf\u00e9\u2019s, surf shops and local markets to visit and get mixed up with the lively locals. Apart from Sumner, you can have a lot of fun in New Brighton which is an immaculate stretch of sandy beach with a beautiful ocean view. It\u2019s great to have a family picnic over there and you can also get a horseback ride along the coastline or enjoy kiteboarding.<\/p>\n<p>Another exquisite location in Christchurch is the Bottle Lake Forest Park with numerous biking and horse riding trails for young and adults. This place is also renowned for amazing bar-b-que joints, caf\u00e9\u2019s, paddling pools, kids Adventure Park and mini golf where you and your kids have an awesome time at the same moment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"wellington_new_zealand\"><\/span><b>Wellington, New Zealand:<\/b><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand and has everything that you are looking, for a perfect family retreat. This gem of a place has activities for every age and every budget. You can enjoy an incredible beach holiday along with delectable foodie delights from the numerous cafes and restaurants along the beach. Wellington has numerous exquisite beaches and bays which are perfect for you and your family.<\/p>\n<p>Oriental Bay and Scorching Bay are in the proximity of the city centre and attracts a lot of families for marine sports. The golden sandy beach is perfect for walking, swimming, and surfing, sea kayaking and having an exotic picnic. Moreover, you can have incredible ice creams and coffees from close cafes.<\/p>\n<p>And if you are a good scuba diver then head to the Taputeranga Marine Reserve which is just offshore to the Island Bay. It has assorted marine life. Also, you should visit the Seal Coast Safari where you can find fluffy seals pounding here and there. You can find affordable but incredible accommodation and eateries for your family in Wellington quite easily. So buy our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/flights\/new-zealand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cheap flights to New Zealand<\/a> and indulge in the fascinating family holiday ever.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let the summers be at bay and enjoy a fun filled holidays with your family in one of the spectacular beach destinations of Australia and New Zealand.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":41,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[5445,5684,5444],"hashtags":[],"class_list":["post-33688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-destinations","category-travel-insight","tag-australia-and-new-zealand-beaches","tag-holiday-2019","tag-sunny-beaches"],"aioseo_notices":[],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/41"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33688"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33688\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47205,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33688\/revisions\/47205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33688"},{"taxonomy":"hashtags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.travelhouseuk.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtags?post=33688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}