A Summer of Family Moments

Make the most of the summer holidays with a variety of activities for younger guests and relaxed afternoons by the lagoon. Look forward to live entertainment at Lagoon Beach Club, hands-on culinary activities and more, with the full summer program to be announced soon.

12 December – 26 January 2027
Available exclusively for resort guests.

Coming This Summer

Family Fun Awaits

Live Music at Lagoon Beach Club:
Enjoy live music by the lagoon, with a feel-good soundtrack to your summer holiday afternoons.

Make Your Own Pizza:
Get creative with your favourite toppings and make a pizza of your own to enjoy at Lagoon Beach Club.

Cupcake Decorating:
Let little imaginations run wild with a hands-on cupcake decorating activity, where young guests can add their own creative finishing touches.

More Activities to Come:
From family-friendly entertainment to activities designed for younger guests, more summer holiday highlights will be announced soon.

*Activities subject to change. Full summer school holiday program to be announced.

Daily Discoveries

Everyday Activities

Games Arcade | Open 7am-9pm
Head to the Games Arcade for a little friendly competition throughout your stay.

Scavenger Hunt | Available all day
Collect your scavenger hunt map from Reception and set off on your quest around the resort.

Toys & Books | Available all day
A selection of toys and books is available for little guests to enjoy throughout the day.

Lagoon Beach Icy Pole | Daily, 2pm–2:15pm
Cool down by the lagoon with a complimentary icy pole, available exclusively to resort guests from Lagoon Beach Club.

Whats On At The Resort

Melbourne Cup 2026

  • Tuesday 3 November 2026 | 12pm - 3pm
  • $189 pp

Raise a glass to the race that stops the nation at Lagoon Beach Club, with waterfront views, exceptional food, live music and G.H.Mumm Champagne. Enjoy a three-hour celebration featuring roaming canapés, indulgent food stations, signature spritzes and all the excitement of the Melbourne Cup live on screen.

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Perrier-Jouët Champagne Dinner

  • 6:00pm | Thursday 15th October, 2026

Join us at The Fireplace for an intimate Perrier-Jouët Champagne Dinner, featuring a four-course menu paired with the Maison’s celebrated cuvées and hosted by Perrier-Jouët Ambassador Andrea Giraud.

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Christmas Day Seafood Buffet Dinner

  • From 5:00pm | Friday 25 December 2026
  • $119 - $259 per person

Celebrate Christmas in the beautiful surrounds of Sanctuary Cove with an abundant seafood buffet, festive favourites and indulgent desserts. Gather with those who matter most for an evening of exceptional dining at InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort.

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Christmas Eve Seafood Buffet

  • From 5:00pm | Wednesday 24th December
  • $89 - $209 per person

Make this Christmas Eve one to remember with an abundant seafood buffet at InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort. Gather around the table for premium Australian seafood, festive favourites and a generous feast prepared by QHA Chef of the Year 2026, Executive Chef Hamish Watt.

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New Year’s Eve Seafood Buffet Dinner

  • From 5:00pm | Thursday 31 December 2026
  • $109 - $229 per person

Welcome the New Year in the beautiful surrounds of Sanctuary Cove, with an exceptional seafood buffet followed by live entertainment, lagoonside festivities and midnight fireworks.

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Resort Kids Club

Planet Trekkers

The InterContinental Planet Trekkers Kids Club is thoughtfully crafted for little adventurers aged 4 to 12, providing a dynamic and engaging environment where children can explore, learn, and have fun.

Featuring a vibrant indoor playroom, the club offers a wide range of interactive activities designed to inspire curiosity and creativity, alongside educational experiences that celebrate the resort’s unique destination.

From hands-on crafts to exciting games, each activity is tailored to spark imagination and provide memorable experiences for little travellers. For more information on opening times and availability, please contact our Concierge team.

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Your Next Family Adventure Awaits

More Time For This.

Slow mornings, lagoon days and more time to enjoy Sanctuary Cove. Stay two nights or more with breakfast, a seasonal cocktail, daily resort dining credit, parking and late check-out included.
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Family Dreamworld Adventure

Experience a truly incredible family getaway which combines a luxury resort stay with an exclusive family visit to Dreamworld, where adventure and excitement await.
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Stay Longer & Save More

Plan ahead and linger a little longer at InterContinental Sanctuary Cove Resort. Stay four nights or more and save up to 25%, with the option to include gourmet buffet breakfast each morning.
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Luxury Family Getaway

Designed for a family of four, enjoy luxury accommodation, breakfast daily and a $50 resort credit during your family stay - from $379 per night.
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