Find Your Perfect Family Holiday Style
Not sure where to go yet? Start with how your family likes to travel. From laid-back island escapes to big outback adventures, road trips and cruises – this page will help you decide.
Some families want five nights by a pool. Others want red dirt, hiking boots and a full tank of fuel.
These holiday styles help you plan trips based on pace, budget, energy levels and the kind of memories you actually want to make – with kids in tow.
Browse by Holiday Style
Luxury Holidays
Resorts, indulgent stays and “is it worth it?” family escapes.
Camping & Caravan
Caravan parks, national parks and freedom-filled family travel
Island Holidays
Easy, contained, kid-friendly escapes in one place.
City Breaks
Culture, food, walkable streets and family attractions.
Beach Holidays
Sun, sand and destinations built for keeping all ages happy.
Adventure Holidays
Active trips for families who like to move and like a bit of adventure.
Outback Holidays
Big landscapes, wildlife and iconic Aussie journeys.
Snow Holidays
Ski trips, snow play and winter wonderlands for a fun family trip.
Road Trips
Multi-stop itineraries and memory-making drives.
Cruise Holidays
All-inclusive, stress-free travel that works with kids.
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How to Choose the Right Holiday Style
There’s no such thing as the perfect family holiday – just the one that works best for your kids, your energy levels and your stage of life right now.
Travelling with little kids? Big kids? Teens?
Different ages suit different travel styles. What works brilliantly with a toddler might feel painful with a teenager – and that’s okay.
- Toddlers & younger kids → Island Holidays, Beach Holidays, Cruise Holidays
- Primary school age → Road Trips, Camping & Caravan, City Breaks
- Teens → Adventure Holidays, Snow Holidays, Outback Holidays
Do you want to relax… or come home needing a holiday?
Some trips are about slowing down. Others are about doing everything. Knowing which one you need makes planning much easier.
- Low-effort, relaxed → Island, Luxury, Cruise
- Balanced mix → Beach, City, Road Trip
- Full-on adventure → Adventure, Outback, Snow
Plug-and-play or full DIY?
Be honest – do you want everything organised for you, or do you enjoy planning routes, bookings and backup plans?
- Minimal planning → Cruise, Luxury, Island
- Some planning → City, Beach
- Lots of planning (but big rewards) → Road Trip, Outback, Adventure
Weekend escape or proper break?
Time matters. Some holiday styles shine on a long trip, while others are perfect for short, high-impact getaways.
- Short trips → City Breaks, Beach Holidays
- One to two weeks → Island, Cruise, Road Trip
- Extended travel → Outback, Adventure, Snow
Fixed budget or flexible splurge?
Every family travels differently when it comes to money. The best holiday is the one that doesn’t leave you stressed about costs.
- Budget-friendly → Camping & Caravan, Road Trips
- Mid-range → Beach, City, Adventure
- Higher-end → Luxury, Island, Cruise
Still not sure? Start here:
- Road Trip Holidays (most flexible)
- Island Holidays (easiest with kids)
- Cruise Holidays (least stressful)
Holiday Styles Meet Real Destinations
Each holiday style links to real places with honest reviews, itineraries, inspirational stories and family tips.
- Luxury Holidays → French Polynesia, Maldives, Dubai
- Camping & Caravan Holidays → Queensland, Nevada, New Zealand
- Island Holidays → K’Gari, Fiji, Vanuatu, Magnetic Island, Cook Islands
- City Breaks → Sydney, Brisbane, Singapore, Tokyo
- Beach Holidays → Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Yeppoon
- Adventure Holidays → New Zealand, Australia, Tasmania
- Outback Holidays → Central Australia, Outback Queensland
- Snow Holidays → Victoria, China, Japan
- Road Trips → Mereenie Loop, Brisbane to Airlie Beach, Great Ocean Road
- Cruise Holidays → Content coming soon!
Real Family Holidays Told Properly
These aren’t listicles. They’re real trips, real kids and real moments – the good, the chaotic and everything in between.
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