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Our top choices for Tannum Sands family-friendly hotels

A hotel with a pool, palm trees, and large rocks.

1. Reef Adventureland Motel

Reef Adventureland Motel
2.5 star property
Tannum Sands
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (51 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Kim
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Reef Adventureland Motel
A playground with swings, a climbing structure, and a slide.

2. Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands

Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands
3.0 star property
Tannum Sands
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (258 reviews)
"Awesome location"
Australia
Pai
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands
Room

3. Boyne Island Motel and Villas

Boyne Island Motel and Villas
2.0 star property
Boyne Island
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (47 reviews)
"This was a great little place to stay. "
Australia
Angela
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Boyne Island Motel and Villas
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Pool

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Family friendly things to do in Tannum Sands

Tannum Sands is a hidden gem for families seeking adventure and relaxation. One of the highlights is the stunning beaches, where kids can build sandcastles and splash in the gentle waves while parents unwind under the sun. The local park offers expansive green spaces perfect for picnicking and outdoor games, ensuring there's plenty of room for everyone to enjoy. For a bit of fun, consider exploring the nearby nature trails that meander through lush scenery, providing a fantastic opportunity for family bonding amidst the beauty of the outdoors. You can also enjoy the local markets, filled with unique crafts and delicious treats, making for a delightful family outing. Finally, don’t miss the chance to take a scenic walk along the coastal paths, where breathtaking views and fresh sea air create a memorable experience. With family-friendly hotels situated conveniently near these attractions, you can enjoy a comfortable stay while being close to all the action and beauty that Tannum Sands has to offer.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Tannum Sands

For families visiting Tannum Sands, these hotels offer a range of amenities designed to create a comfortable and enjoyable stay for travelers of all ages.

Tannum on the Beach Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10, Tannum on the Beach Motel is an excellent choice for families seeking a beachside retreat. This 3-star motel features direct access to the beach, allowing families to enjoy sun and sand just steps away from their accommodations. The outdoor pool is another highlight, providing a refreshing spot for relaxation and play.
  • Other amenities: Families will appreciate the nearby ocean views and beach access, making it easy to plan seaside activities. The motel offers free self-parking and air conditioning for added comfort. Guests can also enjoy complimentary toiletries and WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay. With sun loungers at the pool, families can unwind while keeping an eye on the kids enjoying their time in the water.
  • Nearby attractions: Canoe Point Environmental Park - 0.4 km, Baade Park - 0.4 km, Canoe Point Lake - 0.7 km

Reef Adventureland Motel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Perfectly suited for families, Reef Adventureland Motel has earned a stellar review rating of 10 out of 10. This budget-friendly hotel offers cribs for younger travelers and a secluded outdoor pool secured with a pool gate for added safety. The tranquil garden area provides a serene setting for relaxation while families can enjoy the daily housekeeping service for convenience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The motel also features free self-parking and air conditioning to keep everyone comfortable. Guests can take advantage of pool sun loungers and umbrellas for those sunny days by the pool. With WiFi available, families can stay connected while exploring the area. The nearby beach is an inviting option for family outings, making it a delightful choice for a fun-filled vacation.
  • Nearby attractions: Canoe Point Lake - 0.7 km, Colyer Park - 1.5 km

Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families looking for a perfect getaway, Discovery Parks - Tannum Sands boasts a fantastic traveler review rating of 9 out of 10. This 3-star hotel offers a playground for children, ensuring that younger travelers have a dedicated space for fun and play. With convenient amenities such as a microwave and outdoor garden spaces, families can easily enjoy time together and prepare meals during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to child-friendly features, travelers can take advantage of an outdoor pool perfect for splashing around and relaxing. The hotel is also equipped with onsite tennis courts, offering a fun activity for the whole family. Nearby attractions include beautiful beaches and boat tours for exploring the scenic surroundings. Other amenities include free self-parking, air conditioning, and complimentary WiFi to keep everyone connected.
  • Nearby attractions: Millenium Esplanade - 0.2 km, Baade Park - 0.4 km, Seaview Park - 0.4 km

Top Tannum Sands Hotel Reviews

Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

10/10 Excellent
"Bed was comfortable. AC and hot water was working pretty well. Easy check in. Parking provided. Very friendly staff. Location is very convenient."
Sherlina Rose 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Harbour Lodge Motel Gladstone

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Tannum Sands?
The Reef Adventureland Motel is a fantastic choice for families visiting Tannum Sands, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.8. This family-friendly motel features a shared outdoor pool, complete with pool umbrellas and sun loungers, making it an inviting spot for both relaxation and fun under the sun.

Families particularly appreciate the spacious rooms, which provide ample space for everyone to unwind after a day of adventures. The helpful staff go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, adding to the welcoming atmosphere that families love.

Conveniently, the motel also offers accessible parking, off-street parking, and free self-parking, ensuring that your arrival and departure are straightforward.
Which area of Tannum Sands is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Tannum Sands, the best area to stay is along the main beachfront and the surrounding quiet residential streets, as this offers immediate access to the beach and local amenities.

The main draw of Tannum Sands is its beautiful, patrolled beach, which is superb for children to play in the sand and paddle in the calm waters. Alongside the beach, you'll find a fantastic playground with plenty of swings, slides, and climbing frames, ensuring hours of entertainment for younger family members. The entire foreshore area is connected by a lovely paved path, ideal for family strolls or cycling.

This area is very walkable, with many accommodations just a short distance from the beach, playground, and local shops. You'll find several casual dining options, including cafes with outdoor seating and fish and chip shops, superb for a relaxed family meal. There's also a supermarket nearby for stocking up on snacks and essentials, making self-catering easy.
What are the best Tannum Sands family-friendly hotels with a pool?
The Reef Adventureland Motel is a top choice for families visiting Tannum Sands, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.8. This welcoming motel features a well-maintained outdoor pool, great for cooling off after a day of adventures, along with secure access for peace of mind.

Families appreciate the spacious rooms that offer plenty of room for everyone, and the helpful staff are always on hand to ensure your stay is as comfortable as possible. With amenities like pool umbrellas and sun loungers, you can relax while the kids splash about, making it an ideal spot for a family getaway. Plus, the convenient parking options mean you can easily explore the beautiful surroundings of Queensland without any hassle.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Tannum Sands do travelers love?
The Reef Adventureland Motel is a fantastic option for families seeking budget-friendly accommodation in Tannum Sands, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.8. This charming motel features a secure outdoor pool, superb for children to splash around while parents relax under the sun with pool umbrellas and loungers at their disposal.

Families appreciate the spacious rooms that provide ample space for kids to play and parents to unwind. The helpful staff go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, making this motel feel like a home away from home.

With convenient parking options, including accessible parking and free self-parking, the Reef Adventureland Motel combines quality with convenience, making it a beloved choice for those travelling with children.
Which Tannum Sands family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Reef Adventureland Motel is a delightful choice for families visiting Tannum Sands, especially those travelling with pets. This family-friendly motel boasts a fantastic review score of 9.8, highlighting its spacious rooms that provide plenty of room for everyone to relax after a day of adventure.

Guests rave about the helpful staff, who go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. The motel features a lovely outdoor shared pool, great for cooling off on warm Queensland days. Families will appreciate the secure environment, which includes pool umbrellas and sun loungers, allowing for an easy experience as the kids splash about.

Additionally, Reef Adventureland Motel welcomes pets at no extra charge, making it an ideal spot for those who want to bring along their furry friends.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Tannum Sands?
The Reef Adventureland Motel is a fantastic family-friendly option in central Tannum Sands, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.8. Families appreciate the spacious rooms, great for accommodating both kids and adults comfortably.

This motel features a secure outdoor pool, ideal for children to splash about safely while parents relax under the pool umbrellas or on the sun loungers. Plus, the property offers convenient amenities such as accessible parking and free self-parking, making it easy for families to explore the area.
Is Tannum Sands a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Tannum Sands is a very family-friendly destination, boasting beautiful beaches and a relaxed atmosphere superb for a family holiday.

The main draw for families is Millennium Esplanade, which runs along the main beach. Here you'll find plenty of open grassy areas for children to play, several playgrounds, and picnic spots. The beach itself is lovely for building sandcastles and paddling in the calm waters.

For active families, the shared pathways along the Esplanade are ideal for cycling, scooting, or a leisurely stroll, offering scenic views of the coastline. You can easily access the beach and various amenities from these paths.

The area offers a selection of casual dining options, including cafes right by the beach, which are superb for a family meal or an ice cream treat after a day of play.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Tannum Sands?
Some of the best family-friendly activities in Tannum Sands include enjoying the beautiful beaches and exploring the local parks.

Tannum Sands Main Beach is a fantastic spot for families, offering calm waters ideal for paddling and building sandcastles. There are also shaded picnic areas and playgrounds right by the beach, great for a full day of outdoor fun.

Millennium Esplanade is another wonderful area, featuring a long walking and cycling path that's flat and safe for little ones on scooters or bikes. Along the esplanade, you'll find several playgrounds, including a popular 'whale park' with interactive play equipment. It's also a great place to enjoy a family picnic with lovely views.
Can I cancel my family hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much does a family hotel in Tannum Sands cost?
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