Love lazing in a beer garden at a Swan Valley Brewery? Or checking out hip inner city breweries in Perth with your family? Craft beer in Perth is HUGE and growing by the year. To enjoy a beer and a tasty lunch while your kids are occupied with a playground, games or activities makes the experience all the better!
We think there’s nothing better than supporting local and drinking local, so we’ve put together the ultimate list of kid friendly breweries in the Swan Valley as well as the Perth metro area’s north and south.
Breweries in the Swan Valley
The newest brewery on the Swan Valley block is incredibly popular and we can see why! The fun-tastic playground has been beautifully put together using vintage trucks. There’s tones of grass for kids to play on, as well as mini picnic tables for children to enjoy their lunch.
Address: 9861 West Swan Rd, Henley Brook
Website: Bailey Brewing Co.
TXOKO Brewery
TXOKO is a small family-owned brewery found in an old rustic barn just outside Baskerville. With the most beautiful backdrop of vineyards, relax and enjoy their constantly rotating range of fresh beer and wood-fired pizzas or dine in the fully licensed restaurant. Read more in the Buggybuddys review.
Find TXOKO Brewery at 247 Haddrill Rd, Baskerville
Swan Valley Brewery
The rustic Swan Valley Brewery is very family friendly. Open Friday Saturday and Sunday for lunch or dinner, Swan Valley brewery is a great spot for a weekend lunch. The outdoor area has a sand-based playground and themed with a shipwrecked boat, jet ski and climbing frame for children of all ages. Read more in the Buggybuddys blog.
Find Swan Valley Brewery at 518 Great Northern Hwy, Middle Swan.
The huge Mandoon Estate has the best of both worlds, with a microbrewery and winery cellar door on the grounds. The brewery has a laid-back feel and out the back is an expansive lawn and picnic area. The fenced and shaded playground is sure to keep the little ones entertained. There is also a kids menu with cute lunch packs from the beer garden deli alongside kid’s pizzas on the menu. Great beers and tasty food will ensure the big kids love Homestead Brewery too!
Address: 10 Harris Rd, Caversham WA 6055
Website: mandoonestate.com.au
You could plan an all-day outing to Mash, as it’s found right beside the Oasis Supa Golf and a Mini Putt course. Mash has an outside playground and grassed area (in sight of tables), indoor kid’s area with toys and a couple of PlayStations to keep the little and big kids happy. Whether you’re stopping in for just a pint (the Freo Doctor is delightful!) or a meal, the whole family will love it.
Address: 10250 West Swan Rd, Henley Brook WA 6055
Website: www.mashbrewing.com.
Breweries in Perth (North)
This Scottish brewery chain has found the perfect home in the cool, industrial space that was once Gordon St Garage. BrewDog Perth is a fantastic family-friendly spot right in the heart of the city, conveniently located near Watertown and RAC Arena. The spacious beer garden and outdoor courtyard give kids plenty of room to play, while retro arcade games, a play kitchen, board games, and even a basketball hoop keep them entertained. Upstairs, teens can shoot some pool! The real winner is their free Kids Club on Sundays from 12pm-2pm with themed activities like crafts and games, plus rotating school holiday activities including slime making and balloon art. The menu covers all bases with crowd favourites like wings, burgers and pizzas, plus plant-based and gluten-free options. Kids get their meals in cute “hoppy meal” boxes with a plastic cup drink – perfect for little hands!
Address: 16 Gordon Street, West Perth
Website: brewdogperth.com.au
Address: 306 Riverside Drive, Perth.
Website: Long Neck Brewery – Perth’s Premiere Craft Brewery
Indian Ocean Brewing Co
Mindarie Marina is a family hot spot to visit for breakfast, brunch, lunch or an early family dinner. At “The Indi” you can sit at a marina side table, watching the boats come and go. Or grab a table in the rear courtyard. This Indi offers a kids menu too.
Address: Mindarie Marina, 33 Ocean Falls Boulevard, Mindarie, WA.
Website: www.themarinamindarie.com/indian-ocean-brewery
Found overlooking the greenspace of Northbridge Piazza, The Northbridge Brewing Company (NBC) is a casual spot for a family meal and they offer kids an activity pack, as well as a tasty children’s menu. Parents will enjoy their Beerland beers, brewed onsite.
Address: 44 Lake Street, Northbridge, Perth.
Website: northbridgebrewingco.com.au
Found at the shiny and new food piazza at Westfield Whitford City shopping centre, the Whitfords Brewing Co serves good beer, good food and good times! For kids there’s a fun activity pack, as well as a tasty children’s menu. Outside, there’s a fun play area for children, but it’s not in sight of the brewery.
Address: Westfield Whitford City shopping centre, Whitfords Avenue, Hillarys, Perth.
Website: whitfordsbrewingco.com.au/
Breweries in Perth (South)
Freo favourite Little Creatures is a hit with people of all ages. Chill in the back courtyard for views over the Fishing Boat Harbour. There’s great craft beer, delicious pub style food (their pizzas are AMAZING!) and a fantastic atmosphere to keep your own little creatures happy.
Address: Fishing Boat Harbour, 40 Mews Road, Fremantle.
Website: littlecreatures.com.au/locations/fremantle/
This iconic WA brewery finally opened its first venue in early 2022, and what a venue it is! Housed in the historic A-shed at Victoria Quay between the Maritime Museum and Rottnest Ferry Terminal, Gage Roads can accommodate up to 1,500 patrons across different areas including the front yard, living room, deck and backyard. The real showstopper is the multi-level Playground in the “backyard” featuring a converted car and boat that lets kids’ imaginations run wild! Thoughtful parent-friendly touches include provided sunscreen, shade sails and kids-sized picnic tables. Adults can enjoy air hockey and other indoor games while waiting for food. The menu offers a great balance of locally sourced seafood and non-seafood options, with pizzas and a dedicated kids menu. Combine your visit with the Maritime Museum for the ultimate family day out watching the big boats come and go!
Address: Peter Hughes Dr, Fremantle WA 6160
Website: gageroads.com.au
The King Road Brewing Co is an incredibly popular spot to spend a lazy afternoon in Perth’s southern suburbs. It’s not uncommon for the gates to be closed on weekends, due to the venue reaching capacity. It’s particularly popular with young families, with a huge playground, shaded sandpit, kids menu, bouncy castle and more.
Address: 796 King Road, Oldbury.
Website: www.facebook.com/kingroadbrewingco
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Amanda Carlin has her own food and travel blog. Established in 2013, “The Chef, His Wife and Their Perth-fect Life” has enjoyed an exciting name change in 2021, as “The Chef’s Ex-wife” embarks on new adventures with Simply PERTHfect. Amanda loves getting out and about in Perth and WA, as well as brunching, tapas or something a little fancy in equal measures. With her son “Little Chef” in tow, Amanda always has plenty of family friendly eating options to recommend too! Be sure to check out Simply PERTHfect.
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