Take a nostalgic journey through Whiteman Park on Perth’s only operating heritage electric tram! The vintage tram service offers...
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Jandakot Airport and Apron Cafe
Jennie McNichol, , Eating out with Kids, Places to visit in Perth, plane spotting, 1If you have a little aviation enthusiast in the family, a visit to Jandakot Airport combined with a stop...
I really wanted to gatekeep Postcard from Napoli. It’s exactly the sort of tiny, authentic, quietly brilliant spot you...
Baillie Hill in East Victoria Park is one of Perth’s most exciting new destinations for families. The $25 million...
Perth has a long, glowing connection with the night sky – from being dubbed the “City of Light” by...
Perth is an absolute dream for kids who are obsessed with planes. From dedicated airport viewing platforms where you...
If you’ve got a mini palaeontologist at home who can name more dinosaurs than you can name vegetables, Perth...
What to do on a Day Trip to Rottnest with Kids
Jennie McNichol, , Family Holidays, Places to visit in WA, Rottnest Island, 1A family day trip to Rottnest Island is one of the easiest and most memorable adventures you can have...
Freshwaters in Peppermint Grove remains one of those rare spots where everything parents look for comes together in one...
When the Perth summer heat kicks in, there’s nothing better than cooling off at one of the city’s fantastic...
Perth Makers Market at Goolugatup Heathcote in Applecross has grown into one of Perth’s must-visit handmade markets, and it...
New Year’s Events for Families 2025/2026 Another year has flown by, and 2026 is just around the corner. If...
Places to Watch the Australia Day Fireworks in and Around Perth
Jennie McNichol, , Listicle, Perth City, Perth Events, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2Australia Day in Perth has changed a lot since the big Swan River Skyworks days. The huge, city‑wide display...
Located next to City West, Phat Brew Club is a vibrant, independently owned West Perth brewery that’s just as...
Kid-Friendly Paintball in Perth
Jennie McNichol, , Listicle, Parties, Places to visit in WA, Tweens & Teens, 0Are you looking for a fun and exciting way to celebrate your kid’s birthday? Or perhaps an energetic school...
Family Friendly Wineries in Margaret River and South West WA
Jennie McNichol, , Eating out with Kids, Listicle, Margaret River, Winery, 0Margaret River is world-renowned for its premium wines, but for parents, the real “vintage” is finding a cellar door...
Heading to the pub with kids in tow is so much easier when there’s a great Playground attached. Perth...
Things to do in Kings Park with Kids
Jennie McNichol, , Attractions, Listicle, Perth City, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2Spread over more than 400 hectares of bushland, parkland and botanical gardens, Kings Park and Botanic Garden is Perth’s...
Where To See Kangaroos in Perth with Kids
Jennie McNichol, , Animal Farm, Attractions, Places to visit in Perth, 0Spotting a kangaroo in the wild is one of those “pinch‑me, we really live in Australia” moments – and...
Top Things to do with Kids in Fremantle
Jennie McNichol, , Fremantle, Places to visit in Perth, Places to visit in WA, 0Looking for the best things to do with kids in Fremantle? You’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re...
Scitech is Perth’s much‑loved hands‑on science centre, and it’s only getting better. If you have a child who’s endlessly...
The Ultimate Guide to Escape Rooms in Perth
Jennie McNichol, , Attractions, Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Tweens & Teens, 0Escape rooms in Perth are a brilliant way to get older kids off their screens and working together. In...
The Best Things to See and Do at Whiteman Park
Jennie McNichol, , Attractions, Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Swan Valley, 0Whiteman Park is one of Perth’s best-value family days out, combining massive Playgrounds, heritage transport, bushland and wildlife, plus...
The Ultimate Guide to Trains in Perth & WA
Jennie McNichol, , Attractions, Eating out with Kids, Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Places to visit in WA, 2The Ultimate Guide to Trains in Perth & WA is a goldmine for little railfans and their grown‑ups, rounding...
Top 10 Fishing Spots for Kids in Perth
Jennie McNichol, , Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, fishing, 1If your kids are keen to try fishing – or you’re looking to share a favourite hobby with them...
Every child struggles at times. Big feelings, tricky behaviour, and sudden changes can all be part of growing up....
If you’re hunting for somewhere to burn off energy, battle it out on Mario Kart or introduce the kids...
Kids Access All Areas: $50 Vouchers for WA Kids to Enjoy Live Shows, Museums & More
Jennie McNichol, , School Holidays, 0WA families are getting an amazing new way to enjoy our State’s arts and culture scene – without blowing...
The Climb Zone at Cahoots Adventure Camp, Bullsbrook
Jennie McNichol, , Places to visit in Perth, School Holidays, 1If your kids love a challenge and you’re keen to get them outdoors and off screens these school holidays,...
65 Things To Do In The Summer School Holidays With Tweens & Teens (Perth & WA)
Jennie McNichol, , School Holidays, Tweens & Teens, 0With Australia’s new social media ban having kicked in, there’s never been a better excuse to swap scrolling for...
Roar Bar & Grill in Bibra Lake has become one of Perth’s standout family-friendly dining spots, thanks to its...
Top Things to Do and Eat at Elizabeth Quay
Jennie McNichol, , Attractions, Listicle, Perth City, Places to visit in Perth, 2Elizabeth Quay has transformed Perth’s waterfront into a vibrant hub of activity, offering families a perfect blend of play,...
Gosnells Hotel is a grand old local with loads of character and a big focus on families. Standing proudly...
300 Acres Restaurant & Bar at Wembley Golf Course is one of those spots that immediately feels like a...
Caversham Wildlife Park
Jennie McNichol, , Animal Farm, Attractions, Places to visit in Perth, Swan Valley, 1Caversham Wildlife Park is one of Perth’s classic family days out and a must‑do if you have visitors from...
Top Activities For Under 5’s at Adventure World
Jennie McNichol, , Attractions, Places to visit in Perth, Water Fun, 0Adventure World is a brilliant day out with little ones, especially if you’re looking for something that caters just...
Perth City Library is one of those rare places that manages to feel both calm and exciting at the...
If you’re looking for something truly different to do with the kids, Flight Experience Perth in Northbridge is one...
Omeo Shipwreck Dive Trail, Coogee Beach
Jennie McNichol, , Places to visit in Perth, Places to visit in WA, Water Fun, perth beaches, snorkelling, 1Coogee Beach, just south of Perth, is already a favourite with local families thanks to its clear, calm water...
RAC Cervantes Holiday Park is a brilliant coastal escape for families looking for an easy drive from Perth and...
















































