Family-friendly accommodation
Browse our selection of great family accommodation options around the world
Access to some of the best beaches in
the country. iSunshine Coast Holiday Parks
Sunshine Coast Holiday Parks
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains
Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains
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Family fun with indoor heated water park and pool, opposite safe swimming beach. iBIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
BIG4 Ingenia Holidays Inverloch
Cabins, powered and unpowered sites, located near national parkland and a stunning lake system iCanton Beach Holiday Park
Canton Beach Holiday Park
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holidays activities, heated pool, jumping pillow, games room, tennis court, playgrounds iBIG4 NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
BIG4 NRMA Ballarat Holiday Park
Multiple pools including a saltwater lagoon teeming with tropical fish and a freshwater pool iJW Marriott Gold
Coast Resort & Spa
JW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa
Themed rooms and kids' club with sand pits,
nets, slides, ball pits and mazes iShangri-La Singapore
Shangri-La Singapore
World–class destination resort located on cliff-top land perched above Jimbaran Bay iAYANA Resort and Spa, BALI
AYANA Resort and Spa, BALI
Splash parks, water parks.
Whatever the name, these action-packed aquatic features are often the most popular attraction at BIG4 parks across the country.
And with all manner of water-spouting features, why wouldn’t they be?
From indoor to outdoor complexes, here is the complete list of BIG4s with splash parks and water parks.
If you and your family love all things H2O, then dive into one of NRMA Parks and Resorts properties with waterparks, splash parks and/or waterslides. Situated in picturesque locations by the coast, river or bush, our parks offer plenty of things to do in and out of the water.
Not sure which park is best for your next family vacay? Try one of these top 10 NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts with waterparks or splash parks:
1. NRMA Darlington Beach Holiday Resort, Coffs Coast NSW
Yup, we’re going to claim it. NRMA Darlington Beach Holiday Resort is arguably one of the best resorts with a waterpark in New South Wales. From loopy twin waterslides to giant buckets full of water, this shady children’s oasis is a must for the splash-inclined. Aside from the waterpark, this getaway gem is only 30 minutes north of Coffs Harbour and is a great family holiday pick, offering oodles of activities for young and old, including archery, scooters, tennis, bowls and a heated spa! Oh, and did we mention there’s also an on-site restaurant perfect to unwind and relax with a coffee while the kids are entertained.
2. NRMA South West Rocks Holiday Resort, Mid North Coast NSW
Argh me hearties! Little buccaneers will love being marooned at NRMA South West Rocks. This adventure-packed holiday resort is located in the coastal town of South West Rocks, set within the Arakoon National Park and next to Saltwater Creek. Perfectly positioned for outdoor expeditions, it also offers loads of fun for the kids. The resort’s giant shipwreck-themed waterpark, which features a life-sized ship complete with waterslides, tipping bucket, swimming pool and the occasional eye-patch-wearing pirate, provides hours of entertainment in, under and over the water. Prefer land? Keep watch of the kids from the comfort of The Full Circle Eatery, located right across from the waterpark.
3. NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort, South Coast NSW
In need of a seaside getaway? Then head to NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort, where you can soak in spectacular ocean views from the comfort of your villa, cabin, caravan or tent. No seaside retreat would be complete without water, and Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort’s splash park features plenty of it. The kids can spend all day splish-splashing about in this waterpark by the sea, which has a giant tipping bucket, waterslide and colourful water sprays, plus separate swimming and toddler pools in close vicinity. The best bit? Pick the right spot and you can keep one eye on the kids and one on the view.
4. NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort, South Coast NSW
For those who crave outdoor adventure, a trip to NRMA Murramarang Beachfront Holiday Resort in South Durras, just 15 minutes from Batemans Bay, is an absolute must. Surrounded by the beautiful Murramarang National Park and overlooking the sparkling waters of Beagle Bay, the resort offers a great vantage point in which to soak in the best of South Durras. The kids will also love soaking in the resort’s splash park, which adjoins the park’s palm-lined swimming pool. Grab a drink next door at Wasphead Pool Bar, before settling in for a lazy afternoon by the water.
5. NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort, Central Coast NSW
You’ll discover NRMA Ocean Beach Holiday Resort nestled along the sandy shores of Umina Beach – a family-friendly bay situated on the New South Wales Central Coast. When you’re not catching waves or playing in Umina’s shallow waters, snag a table at The Beach Kiosk, conveniently positioned opposite the park’s Splash Away Bay, so you can enjoy a coffee and a bite to eat while the little ones play. This epic splash park features colourful water fountains and a giant tipping bucket. Searching for more things to do with the kids? You’ll also find a tropical resort-style pool, bouncing pillow and adventure playground just around the corner.
6. NRMA Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park, Northern Beaches NSW
Surrounded by water, NRMA Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park is one of the only beachfront resorts with waterparks in Sydney. On one side you’ll find world-renowned surfing beach Narrabeen, on the other, the tranquil waters of Narrabeen Lake – prime spots for long days spent surfing, SUPing, kayaking or fishing. But the fun doesn’t have to end there – back at NRMA Sydney Lakeside Holiday Park, there’s also a splash park that’ll provide hours of entertainment for young and old.
7. NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort, Gold Coast QLD
Located on the Gold Coast with Movie World, Seaworld, Dreamworld, Wet’n’Wild and Surfers Paradise a short drive away, NRMA Treasure Island Holiday Resort is the perfect accommodation choice for adventure seekers. The park itself is a water lover’s treasure trove, with an abundance of attractions and activities waiting to be discovered. Its Shipwreck Shores splash park will please little sailors with its giant tipping bucket and colourful water sprays, while the comfy sun lounges surrounding it (and the bistro and bar at Galleons Bistro) will keep those pesky parent pirates at bay.
8. NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park, SA
NRMA Victor Harbor Beachfront Holiday Park is another one of our favourite, splashtastic resorts with waterparks, and it’s easy to see why. With a waterslide, heated swimming pool, water fountains and a giant tipping bucket, the holiday park is a one-stop-shop for your next family vacay. Team this mini waterworld with the park’s giant jumping pillow, cycle pump track, playground, games arcade and park’s facilities, and you’ve got all you need for an incredible beachside holiday.
9. NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park
Planning on exploring the mighty Murray River? NRMA Mildura Riverside Holiday Park is the perfect base for your next riverside adventure. Located on the banks of the Murray, this holiday park is a must-stay if you’re looking for a comfortable, great outdoors escape with plenty of things to do with the kids. While there are heaps of outdoor activities to do in and around the river, you won’t need to venture far to keep the kids occupied. The little ones will love the thrills and spills on offer at the park’s dual waterslide and family swimming pool, and its indoor playground is perfect for escaping the heat on hot, balmy days.