If you’re planning a family getaway to the Sutherland Shire these school holidays, Metro Hotel Miranda offers the perfect base to explore a variety of fun and exciting activities. From stunning beaches to wildlife encounters, here are some top family-friendly activities that will make your stay memorable.
The Royal National Park, just a short drive from Metro Hotel Miranda, is a must-visit for families. With easy bushwalking tracks like the Wattamolla Beach track and Bundeena to Maianbar trail, it’s perfect for picnicking and exploring nature. Don’t miss renting kayaks or canoes at Audley Boatshed for a serene paddle along the Hacking River.
Symbio Wildlife Park offers interactive experiences that kids will love, including hand-feeding kangaroos, meeting koalas, and even participating in animal encounters. The splash park within the wildlife park is perfect for cooling off on warm days.
Cronulla Beach is a family favourite with its expansive sandy shores, surf, and rock pools. Spend the day building sandcastles, exploring the rock pools, or enjoying a coastal bike ride along the Esplanade. It’s an ideal spot for families with plenty of nearby cafes and ice cream shops.
Hazelhurst Arts Centre in Gymea offers engaging art and craft workshops tailored for kids during school holidays. Explore the art exhibitions and enjoy a relaxing time in the beautiful garden setting of the on-site café. It’s a wonderful way for families to immerse in local culture.
For a unique adventure, hop on the Cronulla to Bundeena ferry and explore this charming coastal village. With quiet, family-friendly beaches like Horderns Beach and Gunyah Beach, Bundeena is perfect for a peaceful day of swimming and beachcombing.
Located in Caringbah, the Camellia Gardens are perfect for a relaxed family outing. Stroll through beautifully manicured themed gardens, including the Japanese and rose gardens, and enjoy a picnic under the shade. Kids will love feeding the ducks at the pond.
Make a splash at Sutherland Leisure Centre or Engadine Leisure Centre, where kids can enjoy indoor and outdoor pools, splash parks, and thrilling water slides. These centres offer a fun-filled way to cool down and stay active.
Conveniently located just across the road from Metro Hotel Miranda, Westfield Miranda offers a perfect mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment for the whole family. With a wide range of family-friendly dining options, an indoor play area for younger children, and a cinema featuring the latest family movies, it’s an excellent spot for a fun-filled day out. Whether you’re in the mood for a relaxed lunch, a bit of shopping, or some entertainment, Westfield Miranda provides a convenient and enjoyable experience just steps away from your accommodation.
Visit Kurnell, the site where Captain Cook first landed in Australia. Explore the fascinating historical monuments, enjoy a walk along the Cape Solander Lookout for potential whale sightings, or relax at Silver Beach, which offers calm waters perfect for young swimmers. The Kurnell area also features several walking tracks and picnic spots, making it a great day trip.
As a guest at Metro Hotel Miranda, you’ll receive complimentary membership to the nearby Diggers Miranda RSL, giving you access to exclusive benefits that enhance your stay. With your membership card, enjoy Members’ ‘Happy Hour’ prices, special lunch and dinner offers, and bonus raffle tickets for Thursday and Sunday raffles. Plus, you can treat yourself to one complimentary tea or coffee per day and a complimentary garlic bread with any purchase each day. Located just a short distance from the hotel, Diggers Miranda RSL is the perfect spot for families to relax and enjoy a meal, making your stay even more enjoyable with these added perks available for the duration of your visit.
Make Metro Hotel Miranda your home base while exploring the fantastic family-friendly activities in the Sutherland Shire. Our spacious, family-friendly accommodation in Miranda offers everything you need for a comfortable stay, including free car parking and a prime location across from Westfield Miranda, with easy access to attractions like the Royal National Park and Cronulla Beach. Take advantage of our Hot Deals and packages for great value, providing added perks and savings to make your stay even more enjoyable. Book your stay with us today and enjoy a hassle-free family holiday!
