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10+ Unique Father’s Day Experience Gifts

As we pass the halfway mark of 2024, families are settling into a groove, and with spring just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start planning your next family adventure. Australia’s capital cities are buzzing with exciting new attractions that promise unforgettable experiences for all ages.
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10+ Unique Father's Day Experience Gifts
Every year as Father's Day approaches, so does the same old question: what do you buy for the man who already has everything?

Socks mugs, and gadgets? He's had plenty. Books? Maybe, but they'll gather dust. This year, why not skip the things that get shoved in a drawer and give him what he'll actually treasure, time with you, shared laughs, and a story to retell for years to come. 

August 20 2025
Melissa Soutar
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Whether your dad is a thrill seeker, foodie, or just loves hanging out with the kids, we've rounded up the best Father's Day experiences that go far beyond the usual. From high-adrenaline adventures to heart-warming family moments, here are our top picks to spark fun and connection this Father's Day. 
1. Indoor Skydiving 

For thrills, this is right up there! iFLY offers a unique, family-friendly taste of freefall that will literally lift Dad’s spirits. No weather worries, no need to jump out of a plane — just pure adrenaline and fun.

Why dads love it: It’s safe, action-packed, and kids as young as 3 can join in. Families in the SPARK POP community rave about the big smiles (and proud certificates) their kids bring home.

📍 Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth

 

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2. Super Car Drive

Does Dad love engineering, speed, and the thrill of precision handling? Put him behind the wheel of a European supercar, Ferrari or Lamborghini, for the ultimate adrenaline rush.


Why dads love it: It’s a rare chance to live out that fast-and-furious fantasy in style. Perfect for tweens and teens to cheer him on.

📍 Gold Coast

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3. Adventure at Kangaroo Point
Kayaking by the city lights or abseiling the cliffs of Kangaroo Point — either way, Dad’s getting an adventure he’ll never forget.

Why dads love it: Outdoorsy, active, and just the right balance of challenge and fun. Great for bonding with tweens and teens.

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10. Bluey's World

Is Dad secretly a Bandit at heart? Celebrate his playful side with a trip to Bluey’s World, a brand-new immersive experience where the Heeler home comes to life.

Why dads love it: Relatable dad jokes, imaginative play, and a reminder that parenting can be fun.

📍 Brisbane

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So what's the best gift for dad? 

It’s not in a box. It’s in the memories you create together.

Whether your family leans towards adrenaline, animals, or simply good food and laughs, these experiences will leave Dad with something far more meaningful than socks: a shared story you’ll all retell for years to come.

Ready to make memories?
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adventure now with SPARK POP!

 

Queensland

Here in Queensland this year will continue to be about captivating lands and worlds exciting and captivating children, parents and grandparents alike! These are those experiences that will create everlasting memories.

Experience the magic of the
Wizard of Oz at Movie World

Gold Coast
| December 2024

It’s been 85 years since the musical fairytale movie The Wizard of Oz made its mark on the silver screens and has never looked back!  Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the new Wizard of Oz precinct.

This spectacular new addition to Warner Bros. Movie World will hit those flashback buttons for parents and make little eyes light up! With 96cm and 4-year-old requirements, this one is perfect for our pre-primary and primary-aged kids who often miss out. The world-first Wizard of Oz precinct features two family-friendly coasters: The Flight of the Wicked Witch, a thrilling suspended family coaster with a 454-meter-long track and speeds up to 67 km/h, and Kansas Twister, a family boomerang racer with dual racing tracks and speeds up to 58 km/h.

Guests will get to immerse yourself in the magic of The Wizard of Oz with projection mapping, stunning sculptures, and facades as you follow The Yellow Brick Road to the Land of Oz. Designed with low height and age restrictions, these high-capacity attractions are set to provide a magical experience for all ages.

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Sydney

Here in Sydney this year will continue to be about captivating lands and worlds exciting and captivating children, parents and grandparents alike! These are those experiences that will create everlasting memories.

It’s Playtime at Immersive
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Sydney
| Open Now

With 29 locations worldwide and over 1 million players, this new dimension of fun is taking off! Recently opened in Darling Harbour, Sydney, you’ll be among the first in Australia to experience the future of immersive social gaming. Ready for good times? Immersive Gamebox is the place for you.

In this unique social gaming experience, your body is the controller. With motion tracking, projection mapping, touch screens, and surround sound, each Gamebox is an interactive smart room designed to offer immersive experiences from popular games, such as Squid Games, Black Mirror Careers, Tetris 1991, Angry Birds, Paw Patrol, Ghostbusters and more.

Suitable for all ages and experience levels, this attraction is perfect for families looking to bond over innovative games and challenges.

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Which of these new attractions are you most excited to visit with your family? Let us know in the comments!

These epic new attractions across Australia are perfect for families seeking fun and memorable experiences. From the immersive world of Bluey to the adventurous rides of Wizard of Oz, there’s something for everyone.

Ready to make memories?
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