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Alex Mergler

Alex has been writing for his mum's website since he was 10 years old and now he runs his own website, Get Out with Kids. He attends high school and works part time at McDonald's. Born in the UK but growing up in Australia he has a passion for travel, and has visited more than 25 countries. He has a Cert III in Hospitality and holds the Responsible Service of Alcohol certificate. With this background he is well qualified to write the website's restaurant reviews and travel articles. When he grows up he aims to be a pilot and is currently studying for his Recreational Pilot License.

The Australian Antarctic Division- Cafe

Could this be one of the coolest child friendly cafes, not just in Hobart, but all of Australia? Probably depends on the age of your kids, if the kids are too young to fully appreciate all the cool stuff, parents will probably love it for the Antarctic display and the cool stuff! Those Tassie explorers … Read more

Southport Sharks

Southport Sharks is a child friendly restaurant at the north end of the Gold Coast that ticks lots of the boxes. The Southport Sharks are an Aussie Rules Club that have an amazing club in Southport. Wobbygongs Kid’s Club is for kids over 3 to 12 years old. It’s a great play space with toys, … Read more

Maroochy RSL

Maroochy RSL is a child friendly restaurant, and more, on the beautiful Sunshine Coast. There’s plenty for the kids to keep them amused, and you can sit back and relax and enjoy your meal, and the company of your dining companions! For the kids between 4-17, there’s Mystery Island, a fully supervised kid’s club, with … Read more

Spicers Hidden Vale

Spicers Hidden Vale is a child friendly restaurant an hour from Brisbane that has been recommended by a Get out With Kids reader. If you’re looking for a day trip from Brisbane because you’re craving to escape from the rat race, Spicers Hidden Valley, is a short drive from Brisbane, where you can breathe the … Read more