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FeaturedA stunning resort set among natural bushland offering families a perfect blend of leisure activities, comfortable accommodation, and dining options just 25 minutes from Perth. Family Accommodation: 70 spacious rooms and suites Twin or queen configurations available Interconnecting rooms for families Private balconies or courtyards Garden or lake views Complimentary WiFi Smart TVs Mini fridges Fun for Kids: Lagoon-style swimming pool Children’s pool area Spacious grounds for play Wildlife spotting (kangaroos at dusk) Koi fish pond and aviary E-bike hire available Nature walks Golf activities for juniors Family Dining Options: Multiple family-friendly restaurants The Alcove Restaurant Cafe 28 casual dining Read more…
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Perth Airport Maxi Cabs offers reliable, pre-booked airport transfers for Perth families 24/7, including public holidays. With fixed up-front pricing, no surge charges, and guaranteed pick-ups, it’s a stress-free way to get the whole family to and from Perth Airport – especially for early-morning flights, late-night arrivals, or when you’re juggling kids, prams and lots of luggage. Whether you’re heading off on a family holiday, visiting relatives, or welcoming interstate and overseas guests, Perth Airport Maxi Cabs specialises in airport transfers with plenty of space for children, car seats and suitcases. Family-Friendly Features 24/7 reliable service – airport specialists with Read more…
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Book Perth Taxis is a reliable 24/7 Perth taxi service with a strong focus on on-time airport transfers and comfortable transport for families, groups and everyday trips around the metro area. If you need an easy, stress-free ride (especially with luggage, kids, or late-night/early-morning travel), you can book online, call, or message via WhatsApp. Popular with families & groups for Perth Airport transfers (T1, T2, T3 & T4) – ideal for holidays, FIFO flights and early departures Flight tracking for airport pickups (helpful if your flight is delayed or arrives early) Baby seats / booster seats available on request (great Read more…
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Primal Archery’s crowning glory is its 10 target archery course, set under the peppy tree canopy. It has been such a popular archery spot in South West Australia that they’ve now added a 5 target course for fun in the sun! It’s perfect for the first-timers and experienced alike, with a starting age of 6 years. The targets vary in distance and each has multiple difficulties for you to shoot from. Their prices include equipment rental, and discounts apply if you prefer shooting with your own gear*. Don’t want to shoot at a target? Why not shoot your friends (SAFELY!) Read more…
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Meelup Beach is a stunning family-friendly beach located just 10 minutes from Dunsborough, featuring pristine white sand and calm turquoise waters. Protected by Geographe Bay, it offers one of the safest and most serene swimming experiences in Western Australia’s southwest region. Stand-Out Features: Calm, protected waters perfect for family swimming Clean, white sandy beach Shaded grassy areas for picnics Free BBQ facilities Coastal walking trails Whale watching opportunities (September) Family-Friendly Amenities: Clean changing rooms Showers and toilets Picnic tables Lifeguard patrols (summer months) Plenty of parking Shaded areas Family-friendly walking tracks Activities: Safe swimming Kayaking Stand-up paddleboarding Fishing (skipjack, salmon, Read more…
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One of Western Australia’s best-known parks, with its scenic gorges through red and white banded sandstone and its soaring coastal cliffs. Buggybuddys Review Kalbarri National Park Z-Bend River Trail Lookout and Walk Read more…
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A working farm retreat offering hands-on farm experiences and comfortable family accommodation around a central dam in beautiful Bridgetown. Family Accommodation Options: Large family chalets with separate bedrooms Spacious farm cottage for extended families (sleeps 12) Self-contained facilities with full kitchens Clean, comfortable rooms Cosy, country-style lodging Lake views available Farm Activities for Kids: Daily animal feeding Cow milking experiences Meet farm animals including calves and lambs Horse riding (ages 10+) Lead pony rides for younger children Free canoe use on the dam Children’s playground Bush walking trails BBQ facilities Swimming (seasonal) Buggybuddys review Lucieville Farmstay – Bridgetown Read more…
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A luxurious family-friendly resort offering world-class accommodation and facilities perfect for a memorable family getaway in Perth. Family Accommodation Options: Premier Twin Rooms (sleeps 4) with two queen beds Spacious Studios ideal for families Luxury bathrooms featuring TVs in bathtubs State-of-the-art tablet room controls kids will love Floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular river views Family-Friendly Facilities: Multi-tiered lagoon pools perfect for children Expansive grassed areas for play Family-friendly dining at Epicurean restaurant 24-hour in-room dining Children’s menus available High chairs and cots available on request Resort Features: Complimentary wireless internet Valet parking available State-of-the-art fitness center Multiple dining options Easy access Read more…
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WOW Illusions in Metricup is one of Margaret River’s newest and most mind-bending attractions, offering an array of interactive optical illusions and fun activities for the whole family. Stand-Out Features: Gravity-defying room with impossible photo opportunities Amazing mirror maze and tricky gate maze “Cut Yourself in Half” illusion (15 years and under) Famous one-way mirror toilets Outdoor playground with soccer goals Onsite café serving ice cream and treats Top Tip: Bring your camera! There are countless unique photo opportunities throughout the attraction, including the popular “Head on a Platter” illusion. Family-Friendly Amenities: Large grassed area for kids to run around Read more…
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A unique outback experience combining natural hot springs, history, and wildlife viewing – perfect for families exploring the Shark Bay region. Main Features: Natural artesian hot tub (40°C) Historic pastoral station Self-guided Pepper Trail (45-min walk) Wildlife spotting opportunities Educational visitor center Family-friendly facilities Family Facilities: Gated, safe hot tub area Clean changing rooms Drop toilets 2 BBQ stations Sheltered picnic areas Large grassed area for games Wheelchair accessible paths Ample parking Fun for Kids: Exploring historic shearing sheds Wildlife spotting (emus, birds, bobtails) Interactive visitor center Educational wall murals Historic equipment discovery Nature trails Buggybuddys Review Artesian Hot Read more…
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Nestled where the Moore River meets the Indian Ocean, just 100km from Perth, Guilderton Holiday Park offers an idyllic coastal escape perfect for families. This peaceful retreat provides the best of both worlds – a safe, river swimming spot for little ones and gorgeous beaches for surf-loving teens and adults. With 114 spacious camping bays, self-contained chalets, and exciting Pure Glamping tents, there’s an accommodation option to suit every family’s adventure style. Stand Out Feature The park’s unique location at the mouth of Moore River creates a natural playground for families – kids can splash safely in the calm river Read more…
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The Busselton Foreshore Toddler Playground is a great asset to this area where families love to hang out. It’s on the opposite side to the Busselton Foreshore Adventure water playground, next to the side of the Goose Restaurant. The nature playground is sand based and partly shaded with shade sails. There’s plenty of grass around the playground to put a picnic blanket down and enjoy a few hours here. You can grab a coffee, ice cream and lunch from the local cafe on the foreshore near the Jetty. There are a few picnic shelters with benches and BBQs over Read more…
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A free, family-friendly water splash park located in the heart of Exmouth, offering the perfect cooling retreat for families visiting the North West. Features: Fully shaded splash pad with permanent steel roof structure Completely fenced with safety gates Interactive water features including: 3 water-squirting dolphins Large whale tail water feature Turtle shell sprayers Pirate ship with water sails Water cannons Explorer’s cave Push-button activated water features Facilities: Bench seating around splash pad Adjacent grassed area Picnic tables and chairs BBQ facilities Public toilets Located opposite town shopping center Opening Hours: Daily: 9am – 6pm FREE entry Location: Opposite Exmouth town Read more…
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Located just 90 minutes from Perth CBD, this basic but charming caravan park offers a genuine beachside camping experience. The park’s simplicity and natural setting make it perfect for families seeking a laid-back coastal getaway, with the stunning Lancelin beach just a short walk away. Stand Out Feature The park’s main attraction is its proximity to an amazing beach, accessible via a sandy pathway. The natural shade provided by mature trees throughout the campground creates a peaceful, authentic camping atmosphere. The location is perfect for watching boats and spectacular sunsets over the ocean. Top Tip Request a site towards the Read more…
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Located 20km south of Albany in Torndirrup National Park, this pristine 200-meter beach features crystal-clear waters and white sand, framed by dramatic granite outcrops. Despite its grim name (from its former whaling station history), it’s now one of Australia’s most beautiful beaches, offering protected swimming and stunning views of Frenchman’s Bay. Stand-Out Feature: The sheltered, north-facing cove provides calm waters perfect for swimming, snorkelling, and paddling. Lucky visitors might spot dolphins, seals, or migrating humpback whales during autumn months. Top Tip: The beach is not patrolled, so swim within your abilities. Access requires walking down several steps on an unsealed Read more…
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Located just 500m off the Forrest Highway, Eaton Tavern is a retro-inspired family-friendly pub perfect for road-trippers heading to WA’s southwest. The venue features a diner-style dining room and offers a diverse menu of pub favourites, including Paris, fresh salads, burgers, and brisket. Kids’ meals come with a soft drink or juice and include options like nuggets, fish and chips, cheeseburgers, hotdogs, and healthier choices like ragu bolognaise. Stand-Out Feature: The dedicated arcade room is a major highlight, featuring both free and coin-operated games including air hockey, console stations (Rocket League), and retro classics like Street Fighter. For younger children, Read more…
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Scoops Farm is a charming new family-owned petting zoo and ice creamery in Margaret River. Located at the former Sunflower Farm site, this delightful attraction combines animal encounters with sweet treats, creating the perfect family outing. Stand-Out Features: 32 flavors of Mai Tardi Gelato Intimate petting zoo experience Family-owned and operated Barista-made coffee Multiple play areas Relaxed, manageable size for young children Top Tip: Purchase a $5 animal feed bag to make the most of your animal encounters – the friendly residents are always eager for treats! Buggybuddys Review Scoops Farm, Margaret River View Read more…
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Jump into an award-winning Indoor Trampoline Centre in the South West. It’s on the way! This 2000sqm purpose-built facility has 7 different fun zones all for one low price fun price. Group booking discounts also available. Air-con, free wi-fi, mezzanine viewing area, party rooms and parent retreat. Disability and special needs friendly. Check out our ratings, like us on Facebook, follow us on Instagram, or check out our website for session times and other activities. Kids keen to learn something new? After something special? Try out a Holiday Coaching session in the exclusive high-performance area! Open 7 days for Read more…
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Happs is a laid-back, family-friendly winery nestled in native bush just south of Dunsborough. This unique venue combines a rustic cellar door with an art gallery and working pottery, offering more than just wine tasting for families. Stand-Out Features: Hand-made mud brick cellar door Working pottery studio Art gallery with local artists Build-your-own picnic option Extensive lawns for kids Jetty-style play structure Family-Friendly Amenities: Kids’ table with blocks and books inside Large grassy areas for running and playing Wobbly bridge play equipment Shaded outdoor seating Indoor seating for wet weather Top Tip: Just 4 minutes from Simmos Ice Creamery – Read more…
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Denham is about 30mins drive from Monkey Mia in the Shire of Shark Bay. If you’ve staying in Shark Bay or travelling through then Denham’s foreshore playground is fantastic for kids of all ages. We stayed at the Denham Tourist Village Caravan Park and the playground became a regular activity for us to cycle to along the foreshore. Denham is a very small town with little more than a few cafes, bakery, petrol station and a few boutique shops. We were actually quite amazed at how big the pirate/nautical themed playground was and the fantastic structures and equipment it offered. The Read more…
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A peaceful farm retreat just 1.5 hours from Perth, offering authentic farm experiences and comfortable family accommodation with amazing countryside views. Accommodation Features: 3 spacious rammed earth chalets Each sleeps 6 (1 queen + 2 bunk beds) Fully self-contained kitchens Wood fireplaces with supplied firewood Clean, modern amenities Private settings between chalets Family-Friendly Facilities: Fenced swimming pool (1m max depth) Shaded BBQ area with gazebo Children’s playground Trampoline and swings Campfire area (seasonal) Wide open spaces Bush walking trails Outdoor exploration areas Farm Activities: Daily animal feeding Fresh egg collecting Rabbit petting and feeding Farm animal encounters including: Horses Pigs Read more…
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The more time I spend in Bunbury, the more I realise what a wonderful family-friendly town it is! As well as the beach-side Koombana Foreshore Playground Bunbury, and the new Koolambidi Woola – Bunbury Youth Precinct, there’s another gem to discover – Sykes Foreshore Reserve! Found on the banks of the Leschenault Inlet, the playground has been completely redeveloped and recently was joined by a splash park! This area is found next door to the Discovery Parks – Bunbury Foreshore (formerly Koombana Bay and Big4 Discovery Parks – Bunbury Foreshore). At first, I thought that the splash park was part Read more…
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Take a scenic journey through Western Australia’s magnificent karri forests on this historic tourist railway. Operating since 1987 and recently revitalized under new local family ownership in 2023, the Pemberton Tramway offers a 10km journey through some of the region’s most picturesque countryside. Experience Features: Scenic tram rides through deep forests Informative and entertaining commentary Multiple river crossings Stop at the beautiful Cascades Heated station building with refreshments Pet-friendly activity Gift shop with souvenirs Current Timetable: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 10:30am service Saturday: 10:30am and 2:00pm services Buggybuddys Review Pemberton Tramway Company, Pemberton Read more…
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Eyre Park has had a huge upgrade approx 1 year ago. It is such a lovely place to come and let the kids burn off all that extra energy. There are plenty of tables and chairs dotted around the park, and even a few barbeques. There is also a large gazebo that you could sit under for a bit of shade. Eyre Park is quite a shaded park with lots of trees around, although, the main play area is mostly quite open and gets the full sun. The children are not short of things to choose from here. Slides, swings, Read more…
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The Margaret River Chocolate Company is a beloved tourist destination that has been delighting chocolate lovers since 1999. Located in Metricup, this chocolate factory offers a sweet experience for the whole family. Stand-Out Features: Free entry and chocolate tastings Viewing windows where kids can watch chocolate being made Family-friendly café serving both savoury meals and decadent desserts Famous chocolate brownies (claimed to be Australia’s best!) Indoor and outdoor dining areas Extensive range of chocolate products including bars, pastelles, rocky road, and drinking chocolate Top Tip: Visit earlier in the day to see the chocolate-making process through the viewing windows and Read more…
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Located in the charming cray fishing town of Ledge Point, just 90 minutes north of Perth on the Coral Coast, this family-friendly holiday park offers the perfect base for exploring the region. The park provides diverse accommodation options from eco tents to chalets, plus powered and unpowered sites for caravans and camping. What makes this park special is its unique access to the neighbouring Country Club facilities, combining traditional holiday park amenities with extra recreational options. Stand Out Feature The park’s partnership with the adjacent Country Club gives guests exclusive access to additional facilities including golf, tennis, lawn bowls, plus Read more…
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Located 20km west of Denmark, this interactive animal farm offers an authentic hands-on experience with a diverse range of animals. Visitors can feed and pat everything from alpacas and camels to kangaroos and Scottish highland cattle. The farm provides each guest with a feed bag included in the entry price, making it easy for families to interact with the animals throughout their visit. Stand-Out Feature: The daily bottle feeding session at 3pm is a highlight, where children can help feed baby animals. The farm features two large walk-through paddocks – one with friendly alpacas and kangaroos, and another with Read more…
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Swings and Roundabouts is a charming winery-restaurant located along Caves Road near Yallingup in the Margaret River region. This spacious venue offers wood-fired pizzas, share plates and a dedicated kids menu in both indoor and alfresco dining areas. The restaurant perfectly balances being an upscale winery while maintaining a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Stand-Out Features: Massive nature-themed playground with tree house forts, boats, seesaws and climbing equipment Unique swing seats in the covered alfresco area for adults Extensive lawn space for kids to run free Top Tip: Book a table next to the playground during busy periods like school holidays, and Read more…
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BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks – Busselton Located in the heart of WA’s stunning southwest, BIG4 Breeze Holiday Parks – Busselton offers the perfect family beach holiday just a short walk from the ocean and famous Busselton Jetty. The park features a fantastic range of accommodation from powered sites to comfortable cabins, including pet-friendly options. What sets this park apart is its incredible array of family-friendly facilities, including a dedicated splash and play zone, toddler pool, and high-tech Neos 360 gaming system. Stand Out Feature The park’s water play facilities are exceptional – featuring both a splash zone and separate pools Read more…
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Beerfarm is a rustic brewery set on a picturesque hillside in Metricup, offering a genuine taste of Margaret River region’s relaxed atmosphere. This working farm-turned-brewery serves up BBQ-style cuisine and craft beers in a converted dairy barn, creating a unique dining experience that perfectly balances adult enjoyment with family fun. Stand-Out Features: Epic summer slip-and-slide on the hill (for kids 16 and under) Wooden nature play fort and old tractor for climbing Farm animals including alpacas, sheep and ducks Spacious rolling lawns with AFL goals for active play Top Tip: Visit in summer for the famous slip-and-slide, but remember to Read more…
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Nestled just 1km from Pemberton town centre and bordered by the magnificent Pemberton Forest Park, Pump Hill Farm Cottages offers an authentic family farm stay experience. The property features 14 charming cottages ranging from cosy two-bedroom units to the spacious Farm House and Homestead, accommodating up to 74 guests. Kids will love the daily morning hayride at 8:30am where they can interact with farm animals. The working farm encourages hands-on involvement, making it perfect for families wanting a genuine farm experience. Features: Daily animal feeding and farm activities Choice of mud brick or rammed earth cottages Valley or Karri forest Read more…
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Simmo’s Ice Creamery in Dunsborough is a must-visit destination that combines award-winning ice cream with fantastic outdoor entertainment for the whole family. Stand-Out Features: Huge selection of 60 daily ice cream flavours (from a rotating menu of over 100) Extensive adventure playground with wooden structures including a boat and airplane 18-hole mini Goofy Golf course set in manicured gardens Free BBQ facilities and shaded picnic areas Special holiday entertainment Top Tip: While tastings aren’t offered, consider getting a few different flavours to share among the family. Visit during school holidays for extra entertainment options. Family-Friendly Bonus: Excellent range of dietary-friendly Read more…
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Koombana Foreshore Playground is at the heart of Bunbury and opened in late 2017. The Koombana Bay Foreshore area is a great stop point to let the kids run off some energy if you’re travelling to the South West of WA. Or if you’re staying at once of the local caravan parks or hotels in Bunbury. The location is perfect for an energetic play followed by a dip in the sea to cool off, so remember the kids bathers if you’re heading here as the sea is very inviting from the foreshore. The main feature of the playground is the Read more…
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Margaret River Nuts and Cereals is a delightful local producer offering much more than just nuts and muesli. Located near the Margaret River Chocolate Factory, this family-run business combines tasty treats with fun activities for the whole family. Stand-Out Features: Famous “Gaby’s Muesli” plus extensive range of coated nuts, preserves, and gluten-free products Free tastings of various products throughout the store Outdoor patio café serving coffee, tea and snacks Kids’ outdoor play area with slide and climbing equipment WOW Illusions indoor attraction featuring mind-bending exhibits and photo opportunities Top Tip: Let the kids burn off energy on the large grassed Read more…
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Located just 10 minutes from Harvey townsite, this tourist park offers a serene escape set within beautiful state forest surroundings, with direct access to Logue Brook Dam. The park combines traditional camping amenities with modern facilities, including a new state-of-the-art playground and camp kitchen, plus unique glamping options. Stand Out Feature The park’s newest additions make it special – featuring new family pop-up glamping tents, a luxury family glamping tent, and adults-only eco tents overlooking the crystal-clear waters of Logue Brook Dam. The on-site café with its balcony overlooking the dam and forest provides a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, Read more…
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The ocean themed Busselton Foreshore Adventure Playground opened in November 2018. Found right next to the iconic Busselton Jetty, the main feature of the playground is a giant ship, which is partially capsizing on a large decked wave, as a huge blue whale and monstrous Kraken swim around it! Let the kids be pirates for a day at the Busselton Foreshore Playground! On the clipper ship, kids can climb on the rope nets up to the crow’s nest lookout, go below deck, ring the ships bell, fire the cannon or try to sail the ship to safety with the large wheel. Read more…
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Emu Point playground is situated right on the beach front. It is a fantastic place to come on a nice warm day to combine a swim in the ocean and a play at the park. There are a few barbeque areas with tables and chairs scattered around. The playground itself has a couple of swings, one being a toddler seat. Children can climb on the rope obstacle course or join a friend on the stand-up see-saw. Miss 3 particularly enjoyed the pirate ship that was mounted on springs. She pretended she was a pirate while looking out across the ocean. Read more…
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Located at 60 Earl Street in Albany, the Earl of Spencer is one of Western Australia’s oldest taverns, offering a welcoming family-friendly dining experience. The venue features warm fireplaces and traditional English pub-style décor, creating a cosy atmosphere. Known for its generous portion sizes and high-quality pub food, the restaurant caters to both adults and children with an extensive menu and drink selection. Stand-Out Feature: The enclosed beer garden with a children’s play area is a major highlight, allowing parents to relax while keeping an eye on their kids. The play area includes a cubby house, climbing wall, fireman’s pole, Read more…
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Located at 135 South Coast Highway in Denmark, this family-friendly tavern offers traditional pub-style dining with restaurant seating, a bar area, and outdoor seating options. The venue features a cosy atmosphere with a warming fireplace and provides table service in the restaurant area. Stand-Out Feature: The large outdoor play area, featuring an old McDonalds playground complete with slides and a moon buggy, makes this venue particularly family-friendly. The play equipment is set on artificial grass and provides entertainment for children while parents enjoy their meal. Top Tip: Book in advance as the restaurant gets busy, especially during peak times. Request Read more…
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Binningup Pirate Ship playground overlooks the ocean at Binningup Beach . The playground has a great pirate theme complete with huge ship masts and sea monster slides. The playground has soft fall flooring, sheltered picnic tables and a gas BBQ. There are no shade sails up at present but we are told that they are going to be installed. The play equipment is great for crawlers, toddlers and older children. You will need to take along your own food and water as there are no food outlets close by. There is a large car next to the playground. Read more…

















































