Summertime is all about kicking back at outdoor cinemas in Perth. Whether you’re watching a classic film or the...
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If you’re cruising through Southwest Western Australia with the kids in tow, make sure to plan a pit stop...
Sue and Tim’s Strawberry Farm in Wanneroo is open for Pick Your Own 2024! Currently they are open on...
Spring has sprung in the Perth Hills! At S&R Orchard in Walliston, the popular blossom festival is back for...
From thrilling water slides to relaxing hydrotherapy pools, Perth’s leisure centres and indoor swimming pools offer a wide range...
Perth boasts a ton of fantastic leisure centres and indoor swimming pools north of the river, perfect for a...
Araluen Botanic Park, Roleystone
Amanda Carlin, , Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2Spring has sprung at Araluen Botanic Park in Roleystone! The Yates Springtime Festival is back again, running from 23rd...
50 Ideas for Father’s Day in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Perth Events, Places to visit in Perth, 1Father’s Day in Perth is a special occasion for the whole family to enjoy. If you’re stuck for ideas...
Top Things to do with Kids in the Swan Valley
Amanda Carlin, , Places to visit in Perth, Places to visit in WA, Swan Valley, 0A fun-packed day out in the Swan Valley is always a sure thing! The region close to Perth is...
National Parks and Regional Parks in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1There are many beautiful national and regional parks in Perth, making it easy to get away from it all...
Yanchep National Park
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1Love a family day out, surrounded by nature? Head to Yanchep National Park with the kids! Just a 40...
I was in the Perth Hills with the kiddos, visiting Serpentine Falls, and we weren’t organised enough to bring...
Pull on your walking shoes – Perth is a paradise for families looking to immerse themselves in nature, with...
Perth’s café culture, offers more than just good coffee. Loved by kids and adults alike, a creamy, sweet hot...
You may remember, at the redeveloped Midland Railway Square, there was a fantastic little café. Syd and Phyllis closed...
Get excited for Lightscape, which has returned to Kings Park and Botanic Garden to light up winter nights in...
The Best Waterfalls in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0While some may not look forward to chilly winter days, you’ve got to look at the silver lining and...
Bistro by the Dam is a lovely spot for a cuppa and bite to eat with the kids. Found...
Serpentine National Park
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2Serpentine National Park is a wonderful spot to visit with the family – it’s home to the stunning Serpentine...
Choo-choo – there’s a new sushi train in town! Opened in June 2024, Sushi Jiro is found at Westfield...
I’ve long been a fan of Cup and Co for coffee ‘n brunch, from their tiny Innaloo cafe (now...
Ready to shred? If you love to throw the bikes on the car and get the kids knee-deep in...
A weekend drive to a historic Perth Hills pub is a favourite thing for us to do. The Mount...
When in Margaret River, it’s so easy to find family-friendly spots to dine. Places that cater for the kiddos,...
Western Australia is choc full of charming country bakeries. Whether you’re planning a family road trip or looking for...
Kid Friendly Restaurants with Log Fires in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Eating out with Kids, Listicle, Perth Hills, Swan Valley, 1Baby its cold outside! Winter is for getting cosy – but you don’t have to stay at home under...
S&R Orchard Autumn Festival, Walliston
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Events, Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, 0Autumn has arrived in the Perth Hills! At S&R Orchard in Walliston, home of the popular blossom festival, the...
When you are celebrating your child’s first double-digit birthday, suddenly the trusty go-to party ideas are branded as “babyish”....
Things to Do with Tweens in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Activity Classes, Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, 2When your child gets into double digits, you may notice they lose a little enthusiasm for those things they...
The Ozone Rooftop Game Day Experience, Optus Stadium
Amanda Carlin, , Perth City, Places to visit in Perth, School Holidays, 0Sports loving families can now watch a game of footy, at Optus Stadium, from a whole new perspective! We...
Pinkies out! High tea in Perth is a decadent treat with friends and family – so why should the...
Parents of Perth’s northern suburbs will be stoked to hear a kid friendly cafe hit Heathridge in late 2023....
Things to do in Bunbury with Kids
Amanda Carlin, , Bunbury & Busselton, Listicle, Places to visit in WA, 0Affectionately called “Bunno” by its locals, this South West town is often a stopping point on a road trip...
The popular Bunbury pizza joint, Last Slice, has hit the suburb of Dalyellup. Just a stone’s throw away from...
Love an insta-worthy dessert? Well, Whisk Creamery is a gelato and sorbet lovers paradise! Found along leafy Rokeby Road,...
Once located in Yallingup, now Bush Shack Brewery is at home amongst the rolling hills of the Ferguson Valley....
The Perth Hills are teeming with historic pubs just perfect for a weekend lunch! One of our favourites has...
Things to do with Kids in Roleystone and Perth Hills Armadale
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, 0As we look for easy ways to get our kids off screens and into nature, the beautiful Perth Hills...
Beverley is a West Aussie country town in the Avon Valley where art meets history. It’s a surprising town,...
Kid-Friendly Dining in Roleystone and Perth Hills Armadale
Amanda Carlin, , Eating out with Kids, Listicle, Perth Hills, 0Roleystone and surrounds have so many kid-friendly cafes, restaurants, cideries, and brilliant bakeries! From cafes with kids’ toy corners...