Family holidays in Queensland

There's never been a better time to take that trip you've been promising yourself and the kids, up or down the Queensland coast. Our properties are located close to every major attraction from the Great Barrier Reef to the Daintree Rainforest its time to get the family outside and close to nature.

Family-friendly properties in QLD

  • YHA Brisbane City

    Nestled in Brisbane's traveller precinct and within walking distance of Suncorp Stadium, this buzzing, diverse inner-city YHA boasts a rooftop pool and bar.
  • YHA Coolangatta (Gold Coast)

    Barely a stone's throw from the airport, this charming, beach-adjacent YHA is an excellent choice for surf-lovers visiting Queensland's Gold Coast.
  • YHA Cairns Central

    Centrally located in Cairns, this relaxed YHA offers a warm community feel, great outdoor living spaces and lush tropical surrounds.
  • YHA Hervey Bay

    This multi-award winning hostel in the seaside town of Hervey Bay is conveniently located within an easy walk of nearby beaches.
  • YHA Noosa Everglades | Kangarooms

    YHA Noosa Everglades | Kangarooms is 25 minutes north of Noosa's beaches and shopping precinct and uniquely located in the Cooloola National Park, between two Biospheres and is the gateway to Australia’s only Everglades.
  • Plan your family trip

  • Best family getaways in Brisbane on a budget

    Looking for things to do with the family this weekend? YHA has great value family friendly accommodation options close to the action, and the ultimate list of things to do with your family in Brissy.
  • Best family getaways in Byron Bay on a budget

    Need some inspiration for the school holidays? There’s always adventure to be had in Byron Bay and YHA Byron Bay offers fantastic family accommodation right in the heart of town. Plus there are heaps of great things to see and do for grown ups and little ones!
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