Family Hotels & Resorts in Blue Bay from AU$148

For families visiting Blue Bay, the best areas to stay are Sunset Coast and Coral Cove, as both offer a wonderful blend of natural beauty and family-friendly amenities.


Sunset Coast is renowned for its expansive, golden sandy beach, superb for building sandcastles and gentle paddling in the calm waters. The area boasts several well-maintained playgrounds located amongst the palm trees, offering shaded spots for little ones to play. You'll find a delightful promenade running along the beachfront, ideal for a family stroll or cycling, with plenty of ice cream parlours and casual eateries serving up tasty, kid-friendly options. It's also well-connected by a frequent bus service, making it easy to explore further afield without a car.


Coral Cove offers a more tranquil atmosphere with its picturesque bay and shallow, clear waters, making it an excellent spot for families with younger children to splash and explore. The highlight here is the magnificent Coral Cove Park, which features a large adventure playground, open green spaces for kicking a ball about, and picnic areas. The main street in Coral Cove is very walkable, lined with charming independent shops, bakeries, and family-run restaurants.

Yes, Blue Bay is an excellent choice for a family holiday, offering a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of activities and amenities geared towards those travelling with children.


The main draw for families in Blue Bay is its stunning beach, renowned for its calm, shallow, and crystal-clear waters, which are superb for young children to paddle and play in. The beach is also ideal for building sandcastles and gentle swimming. You'll find plenty of space for beach games and picnics.


Beyond the beach, the area boasts several lovely green spaces and playgrounds where children can burn off energy. The flat terrain around the bay makes it very walkable, and you can easily stroll to nearby shops and eateries with a pushchair.


For dining, Blue Bay has a good selection of casual restaurants and cafes that often feature children's menus and high chairs. You'll also find ice cream parlours for a sweet treat and local grocery stores where you can pick up snacks and essentials for your accommodation.

Some excellent family-friendly activities in Blue Bay include exploring the Blue Bay National Park and enjoying the various beaches.


Blue Bay National Park is a wonderful place for families to connect with nature. It features well-maintained walking trails suitable for all ages, leading to scenic viewpoints and picnic spots. Children will love spotting local birds and perhaps even some playful monkeys in their natural habitat. There are also designated areas for outdoor games and plenty of open space for little ones to run around.


The beaches around Blue Bay are superb for a family day out. The calm, shallow waters are ideal for children to paddle and play safely. Many beaches have soft sand for building sandcastles and offer ample space for beach games. You can also hire paddleboards or kayaks for a gentle family adventure on the water. Some beaches have nearby casual eateries where you can grab a bite to eat, or you can pack a picnic to enjoy by the sea.

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