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There are so many great deals to choose from this month, there’s bound to be something to suit every family and every budget. For great summer getaways, perhaps take a trip to the Snowies at Lake Crackenback Resort, a city break in Melbourne or Brisbane, visit Monkey Mia, plan a Big4 summer break or find out more about the fascinating wildlife of Sarawak. Don’t forget to visit our competition page to see all the competitions from the latest issue – you never know, it could be your family jetting off somewhere special!

From the Holidays with Kids team

 
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Hot Deals

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      Book a 2 bedroom apartment for 7 nights, and get 1 night FREE!* From $340 p/n
Oscar on Main on the Gold Coast, Queensland
   
               
     

Trip advisers #1 for hotels on Main Beach!

Our first class 4.5 star resort is just a short stroll from Australia's famous Gold Coast beaches and many local Gold Coast attractions including Sea World which is only 5 minutes drive from our Main Beach apartment complex.

*Valid for stays between Dec 01 2011 - Jan 31 2012

To make an enquiry click here or visit www.oscaronmain.com.au
You can also call directly on (07) 5527 0966

       
         
      Your private island Summer holiday escape
QLD
   
               
     

Celebrate these Summer Holidays with the family in uniquely Hayman style or experience the quintessential Australian Christmas in the Great Barrier Reef. Indulge in top cuisine, play tennis, fish, snorkel, dive, sail, swim and enjoy exciting resort activities. If you stay on Christmas Day, Santa and his trusty Elves will even pay a special visit! 4-night Hayman Summer Escape packages commence from $932 per person twin share.

To read further click here or visit www.hayman.com.au

       
         
      Hot Deals this Summer in Brisbane!
Novotel Brisbane, QLD
   
               
     

Escape to Brisbane this summer and when staying at Novotel Brisbane for 2 nights you will receive 10% discount and complimentary breakfast, from $179.00. Novotel Brisbane is the ideal location to escape with the family, having recently completed at $12 million refurbishment including stylish guest rooms, children’s entertainment area, modern restaurant where children dine FREE for breakfast. With prime CBD location Novotel is only minutes away from Southbank Cultural Precinct, Queen Street Mall, Gallery of Modern Art, and only 100 metres to Central Train Station.

To read further click here or visit www.novotelbrisbane.com.au

       
         
      Win a Ford Escape
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
   
               
     

Pack up the family for some holiday fun and book a Spring Escape to the Sunshine Coast for your chance to WIN a Ford Escape! Simply book a minimum of two consecutive nights with participating accommodation between now and 9/12/11 and go in the draw to WIN.

To read further click here or visit www.sunshinecoastspringescape.com.au

       
         
      Escape to an island paradise
Tangalooma, QLD
   
               
     

Where crystal clear waters and white sandy beaches await, Tangalooma Island Resort is perfect for a family getaway and with over 80 tours and activities, including our famous wild dolphin feeding experience, there’s something for kids of all ages to enjoy. Plus kids stay and play FREE with our Family Package. All of this just over an hour from Brisbane. Tangalooma truly is Brisbane’s Island Getaway!

To read further visit www.tangalooma.com

       
         
      $99 More Family Fun Pass for 2 adults and 2 children (4-14)
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, QLD
   
               
     

Save $61! A full day's worth of fun for the whole family! See Australian native wildlife, Aboriginal didgeridoo & dance performances, Green Challenge & Wild Island Adventure playgrounds for the young and young-at-heart and see behind the scenes at our Wildlife Hospital! 15 shows and feeding times daily including our famous wild lorikeets and new this holidays, the Ranger Rikky Magic & Mascot Show! Come to Currumbin on the southern Gold Coast - More Australian, More Natural, More Fun!

To read further click here or visit www.cws.org.au/hwk

       
         
      Royal on the Park Hotel Brisbane: Royal Summer Stays
QLD
   
               
     

Escape with the kids to a city playground this summer, directly opposite the Botanic Gardens within easy walking distance to the exciting Brisbane CBD. 2 days/1 night from $179 per room Includes overnight accommodation in a Deluxe City View room. Free onsite car parking, free continental breakfasts, free sign up to Royal Rewards membership, Upgrade to Park View for $30 and receive FREE outdoor games set.
Available from 15 Dec 2011 to 31 Jan 2011, subject to availability.

For more information visit www.royalonthepark.com.au

       
         
      Light up your Christmas at Hunter Valley Gardens
NSW
   
               
     

For the fifth year running, Hunter Valley Gardens is set to host Christmas Lights Spectacular, Australia’s biggest Christmas lights display and the largest display of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere. A wonderful experience for the whole family to enjoy, the Gardens will be alive with colour every night from Thursday 10th November, 2011 until Saturday 14th January, 2012 (excluding Christmas Day and Night).

To read further click here or visit www.hvg.com.au

       
         
      Central Coast Holiday Parks. Your Home Away From Home.
NSW
   
               
     

Welcome to Central Coast Holiday Parks. Located in four fabulous locations on the pristine region of Australia’s east coast, the Central Coast is home to an array of beautiful beaches, numerous bushland walks, great fishing and stunning scenery. With all our holiday parks barely an hour drive north of Sydney, it’s no wonder that this hidden gem is quickly becoming a favourite of families, couples and individual holiday-makers alike.

To read further click here or visit www.cchp.com.au

       
         
      Stay 3 nights pay for only 2
Lake Crackenback Resort, Snowy Mountains, NSW
   
               
     

Need a weekend away before the silly season begins! Come visit us at Lake Crackenback Resort – stay 3 nights and only pay for 2* We will also give you a late checkout until 3pm and use of all complimentary Resort activities.

BOOK TODAY From $540.00* per 3 night stay

To read further click here or visit www.lakecrackenback.com.au

       
         
      7 Night Spring /Pre Xmas Hot Deal
Coast Resort Merimbula, NSW
   
               
     

Coast Resort is Merimbula's premier 4.5 star luxury holiday accommodation. Positioned on a dual waterfront site between pristine Merimbula Beach and Lake, offering a range of luxurious one, two and three bedroom apartments, townhouses and penthouses.
2 bedroom from $1060- SAVE $200
3 bedroom from $1480 - SAVE $300

To read further visit www.coastresort.com.au

       
         
      For a great summer getaway visit some of the best holiday parks in Australia
NSW
   
               
     

Why not plan a school holiday in a NSW holiday park over summer? There are plenty of holiday park options that will suit your budget with campsites for around $25 per person and luxury, self-contained cabins that fit the whole family from around $175.

To read further click here or visit visitnsw.com

       
         
      More than just a holiday – hurry for Christmas
NSW
   
               
     

Every holiday is made of moments that sustain us from one holiday to the next and beyond, invigorate and relax, best of all is the opportunity to holiday in some of BIG4’s sensational North Coast NSW holiday parks where everyone in the family can have such a great time. The Christmas holidays are almost upon us and amazingly there are still some vacancies at the North Coast NSW BIG4 Holiday Parks, but hurry as sites and accommodation for throughout the Christmas school holidays are filling very fast! For those who can escape prior to the Christmas holidays book now for some amazing pre-Christmas prices.

If you don’t need to holiday over the Christmas school holidays get the pick of sites and accommodation for February, amazing weather, same great locations with less people and best of all some amazing prices for February.

To read further click here or visit nsw.big4.com.au

       
         
      Stay and Save with Punthill Apartment Hotels this Summer.
Melbourne, VIC
   
               
     

Punthill Apartment Hotels in Melbourne CBD and South Yarra are offering an amazing 15% discount off their best available rate when staying 3 nights or more. Punthill offers stylish and spacious apartment hotel accommodation with a flexible range of accommodation options including Studio, One, Two and Three Bedroom Apartments. The apartments are fully self-contained with cooking facilities and spacious living areas making extended stays even more comfortable.

To read further click here or visit www.punthill.com.au

       
         
      Cooma Visitors Centre
VIC
   
               
     

See the friendly staff for more info on:
Attractions & Activities
Scenic drives
Unique rural experiences

Plus the largest range of souvenirs in Cooma

To find out more visit www.visitcooma.com.au or call 1800 636 525

       
         
      20% off at Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort
Monkey Mia, WA
   
               
     

Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort is the only place to meet the magical dolphins of Monkey Mia. Book your EARLY BIRD ADVENTURE before 30th November to receive 20% off!

Monkey Mia Dolphin Resort in the heart of Western Australia’s Shark Bay is a place where you can experience the mystical world of wild dolphins. Monkey Mia is one of the world’s premier natural dolphin sighting areas; a destination of magical encounters.

To read further click here or visit monkeymia.com.au

       
         
      7 nights in an idyllic Thai paradise for only $299
Just Escapes
   
               
     

Spend 7 idyllic nights in beautiful Phuket at the gorgeous Nakalay Beach Hotel and save over 84%.

Escape to the Nakalay Beach Hotel for 7 nights for two adults and for those looking for a family holiday without the extra price ticket, then here you can take two kids for free! For an amazing $299 you can have a romantic Thailand getaway or family vacation nestled in the quiet cove of Nakalay Beach yet within minutes of the heartbeat of Patong Beach.

To read further click here or visit www.justescapes.com.au

       
         
      Special deal for Holidays with Kids readers
Aggie Grey’s Lagoon, Beach Resort & Spa
   
               
     

5 nights at Aggie Grey’s Lagoon, Beach Resort & Spa including full buffet breakfast daily. Kids stay, play and eat for free (under 12 yrs). Includes accommodation in a deluxe ocean view room, return airport transfers and return economy class airfares including taxes with Polynesian Blue. Up to 2 children under 12 yrs of age stay in room free of charge.

To read further click here or call 1300 358 382

       
         
      Second Person stays Half Price in Asia, Indian Ocean and Americas
Cub Med
   
               
     

Escape to Happiness at Club Med Bali these summer school holidays and the Second Person stays Half Price! Starting from $1725 per person, experience the serenity that blows gently through the island. As night begins to fall, the shimmering colours of hanging lanterns create a soothing atmosphere in the poolside lounge bar. This resort will ensure an unforgettable experience for your family.

For more information visit www.clubmed.com.au

       
         
      Sarawak Tourism
Malaysia
   
               
     

Sarawak’s rainforest is home to some of the most exotic flora and fauna. Come explore and discover one of the most diverse and protected ecosystems in the world. From the largest flower on earth to monkeys with extremely protruding noses, this natural wonderland promises to be a true adventure for all.

To read further click here or visit www.sarawaktourism.com

       
         
           
HOT DEALS
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Win a holiday to Treasure Island Holiday Park!
A lucky family of 4 will win a fabulous holiday to the Gold Coast.
 
Win an iVenture family Xpress pass!
Giving you access to 3 top attractions in a city near you.
 
Win a holiday to Tangalooma Island Resort
Deluxe accommodation for two adults and two children for two nights at Moreton Island to be won!
 
Win 2 Family Holidays at Brisbane Holiday Village
Brisbane Holiday Villlage are giving away 2 family holidays in their Facebook Competition become a fan on Facebook to enter
   
         
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