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Our top choices for Bowen family-friendly hotels

1. Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Queens Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (224 reviews)
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Nightcap at Queens Beach Hotel

2. Horseshoe Bay Resort

Horseshoe Bay Resort
2.5 star property
Bowen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (122 reviews)
Horseshoe Bay Resort

3. NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park
3.0 star property
Bowen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

4. Rose Bay Resort

Rose Bay Resort
4.5 star property
Bowen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
Rose Bay Resort

5. Castle Motor Lodge

Castle Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Bowen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Castle Motor Lodge

6. Sinclair Bay Resort (Unit 1) - Peaceful waterfront retreat on private estate

Sinclair Bay Resort (Unit 1) - Peaceful waterfront retreat on private estate
PROSERPINE
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
Sinclair Bay Resort (Unit 1) - Peaceful waterfront retreat on private estate

7. Sinclair Bay Resort (Unit 2) - Peaceful waterfront retreat on private estate

Sinclair Bay Resort (Unit 2) - Peaceful waterfront retreat on private estate
HIDEAWAY BAY
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Sinclair Bay Resort (Unit 2) - Peaceful waterfront retreat on private estate
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Family friendly things to do in Bowen

Bowen is a delightful coastal destination that offers a range of family-friendly activities that will surely create lasting memories. Start your adventure at the beautiful beaches, where the soft sand and gentle waves provide the perfect setting for building sandcastles and splashing around in the water. For a bit of exploration, head to the scenic walking trails that meander through the lush landscapes, offering opportunities for the whole family to connect with nature and enjoy breathtaking views. The local markets are a vibrant spot to experience the region’s culture, where families can sample fresh produce and unique crafts together. If you're keen on some outdoor fun, the nearby parks feature picnic areas and open spaces ideal for playing games or enjoying a leisurely lunch under the sun. Finally, don’t miss the chance to take in stunning sunsets at the waterfront, a perfect way to wrap up a day of adventure. By choosing to stay in family-friendly hotels in Bowen, you’ll find comfortable accommodations that cater to your needs, ensuring that your family feels pampered and well taken care of during your trip.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Bowen

Bowen offers a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to the needs of travellers with children, ensuring a memorable vacation experience for all. Here are some excellent options to consider.

NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will love the NRMA Bowen Beachfront Holiday Park, where beachside fun meets comfort. This 3-star hotel boasts a 9 out of 10 traveler review rating and offers direct access to the beach, making it easy for families to enjoy sun and sand right at their doorstep.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its prime location, the park features an outdoor pool, free self-parking, and air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy nearby snorkeling, beach activities, and stunning sea views. With sun loungers by the pool, it's a great place for relaxation while the kids play.
  • Nearby attractions: Rose Bay Beach - 3.3 km, Bowen Skate Park - 4 km

Birch Motel Bowen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Birch Motel Bowen is a fantastic choice for families seeking budget-friendly accommodations without compromising comfort. With a strong traveler review rating of 9 out of 10, this motel offers essential amenities like an outdoor pool for family fun and free self-parking, ensuring convenience during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional features such as complimentary toiletries, air conditioning for a pleasant atmosphere, and free WiFi to stay connected. The outdoor pool provides a perfect space for children to splash around, making it an inviting place for family relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: The Big Mango - 3.3 km, Mullers Lagoon Park - 5.8 km, Bowen Jetty - 6.5 km

Pearly Shell Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Pearly Shell Motel is an excellent budget-friendly choice for families, with a traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This cozy motel provides an outdoor pool, perfect for cooling off and enjoying quality family time together.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the pool, travelers can enjoy free self-parking, air conditioning for a comfortable stay, and complimentary WiFi to keep in touch with loved ones. The motel also features free toiletries, ensuring a pleasant experience throughout the stay.

Castle Motor Lodge

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Castle Motor Lodge is ideal for families looking for a welcoming place and essential amenities. With a solid review rating of 9 out of 10, this 3-star lodge features a children’s pool, ensuring that younger travelers have a safe and fun swimming experience.
  • Other amenities: Additional highlights include complimentary breakfast options, room service for convenience, and daily housekeeping to keep rooms fresh. The outdoor pool with sun loungers offers a place for families to relax, while the garden provides a lovely outdoor space for children to explore.
  • Nearby attractions: Bowen Jetty - 1.8 km, Bowen Harbour - 2.2 km

Ocean View Motel Bowen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ocean View Motel Bowen is a great family-friendly option with a strong traveler review rating of 8 out of 10. This 3.5-star hotel features a shared outdoor pool, perfect for family enjoyment, and is located just steps away from the beach, allowing easy access for fun-filled days by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Guests can benefit from amenities including free parking for RVs, air conditioning for comfort, and complimentary toiletries. The motel also offers a garden area and a secured pool gate for safety, ensuring a secure environment for families while enjoying their vacation.
  • Nearby attractions: Bowen Jetty - 9.4 km, Bowen Harbour - 9.8 km

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Bowen like for family-friendly holidays?

If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the tropical destination of Bowen is a good choice. The fun-filled water park, beaches and sailing are just some of the things that make this a good destination for family holidays. Fly into Proserpine, QLD (PPP-Whitsunday Coast), which is located 39.8 mi (64.1 km) from the city centre.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Bowen?

The hottest months are usually January and February, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Bowen are January, March, February and December, with each month seeing an average of 225 mm of rainfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in Bowen?

While you and your family are visiting Bowen, you may want to explore some child-friendly attractions such as Bowen Water Park and Bowen Harbour. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Bowen Skate Park and Port of Abbot Point.

What's the best way for us to get around Bowen?

If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Bowen Station, Euri Station or Longford Creek Station. Bowen may not have many public transport options, so consider renting a car to explore more.

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