All Family Holidays

  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…

Country Life Farm is a delightful family attraction on Caves Road, Dunsborough, easily spotted by its iconic red double-decker bus. This interactive farm experience combines animal encounters with indoor and outdoor play activities. Stand-Out Features: Large indoor play center with dedicated areas for different age groups (including baby, under 2’s, and under 4’s sections) Animal feeding experiences with a variety of friendly farm animals (including ponies, alpacas, llamas, goats, rabbits, and guinea pigs) Complimentary carousel ride and paddleboat/canoe experience included with entry Bouncy castle with huge slide and row of cubby houses for imaginative play Top Tip: Each child’s entry Read more…

A beautifully renovated museum blending historical significance with modern displays, perfect for families interested in learning about Rottnest Island’s rich and diverse history. Family Need-to-Know: Open daily 10am – 3:30pm Entry by donation Best suited for children 7+ years Located behind the Bakery in the Settlement Buggybuddys Review Wadjemup Museum     Read more…

Fishbone Wines offers a unique Margaret River dining experience, combining a cellar door with modern Japanese fusion cuisine. Located opposite the Margaret River Chocolate Factory, this sophisticated yet family-friendly venue features farmland views and contemporary styling. Stand-Out Features: Modern Japanese fusion restaurant Well-thought-out kids’ menu Cellar door with quality wines Fish tank for entertainment Spacious patio with rural views GF-friendly menu options Top Tip: Book well in advance, especially during school holidays and weekends. Best suited for families with older children who enjoy Asian cuisine.   Buggybuddys Review Fishbone Wines, Margaret River   Read more…

Cowaramup Brewing Company is a welcoming family-owned microbrewery in the Margaret River region, offering a perfect blend of craft beer experiences for parents and family-friendly amenities for kids. Stand-Out Features: Picturesque rural setting 4km east of Bussell Highway Family-friendly restaurant featuring local produce Shaded deck and grassed areas Dedicated children’s play area Range of handcrafted beers and local wines Behind-the-scenes brewery tours available (by appointment) Top Tip: Visit during daylight hours to make the most of the outdoor areas and playground. The shaded deck provides perfect viewing of the kids’ play area while parents enjoy their meals. Read more…

Bootleg Brewery is a laid-back, casual brewery in the Margaret River region offering hearty pub-style meals including burgers, salads, ribs, and pizzas. This established venue provides a more relaxed alternative to the region’s fancier establishments, making it an ideal spot for a casual family lunch without the need for advance bookings. Stand-Out Features: Sand-based playground with climbing equipment and large slide Spacious outdoor seating area Kid-friendly menu options including chicken nuggets and chips Top Tip: Arrive early and order your food straight away to avoid peak-time queues. Consider ordering drinks in pairs to minimize waiting time at the bar, and Read more…

Discover a unique slice of Western Australian history at Fonty’s Pool Caravan Park in Manjimup. This special park features a remarkable acre-sized natural spring-fed swimming pool that’s been delighting families since the 1920s. Set among the tall timber country of WA’s beautiful South West, the park offers four-star chalets and shady camping sites perfect for making lasting family memories. Whether you’re floating on tractor tubes in the iconic pool or cooking up a feast in the well-equipped campers’ kitchen, there’s space for everyone to relax and enjoy. Stand Out Feature The historic spring-fed swimming pool is the crown jewel of Read more…

Golf Gardens offers a unique triple-threat of golfing fun in the Margaret River region, perfect for families looking for an active outdoor adventure between wine and chocolate tasting stops. Stand-Out Features: Three different golf experiences: Mini Golf, Big Ball Golf, and Soccer Golf (18-hole course) Shady bamboo-landscaped course with fun obstacles including boats and trailers On-site café serving snacks, drinks, and pizza Located just minutes from Margaret River Chocolate Factory Top Tip: Try the Soccer Golf course first when energy levels are high – it requires the most physical activity with lots of running and kicking. Save the more relaxed Read more…

Meelup Farmhouse is a charming family-friendly restaurant near Eagle Bay, just minutes from Meelup Beach. This hobby farm-turned-restaurant offers a unique dining experience combining great food with farm animal encounters. Stand-Out Features: Free-roaming farm animals including chickens Instagram-famous Highland Cow named Lizzie Resident llamas Hammock swings for kids Expansive lawn area for picnic-style dining Chic chicken coop visitors can observe Top Tip: Book in advance as this popular spot fills up quickly. Consider visiting for brunch or lunch and bring a picnic rug if you’d like to relax on the lawn. Buggybuddys Review Meelup Farmhouse     Read more…

Forest Adventures offers an exciting treetop challenge perfect for active families looking for an adrenaline-packed experience in the beautiful Tuart Forest between Busselton and Bunbury. Stand-Out Features: 6 different skill-level courses from beginner to advanced Over 77 different activities including flying foxes, rope bridges, and unique challenges 500+ meters of zip lines, with some stretching 150 meters Fun elements like high-wire unicycles, BMX bikes, and snowboards in the trees 2-hour adventure sessions with full safety equipment and training Suitable for children aged 7 and above Top Tip: Start with the easier courses to build confidence before tackling the more challenging Read more…

Near to Denmark town centre you’ll find a brilliant nature play park – the Kwoorabup Community Adventure Park.  The huge park is centred around a dry river bed which meanders around the park. There are lots of nature play obstacles – mounds to climb, logs to balance on and gullies to explore.  The park is deceptively simple and certainly gets kid’s creativity flowing. They will find lots of sticks and logs to make cubbies with. It’s a great area for a spot of hide and seek or chase too.  There is a minimal amount of “man made” play equipment. There is a large music making structure made from wood and metal, which the kids can bang out some tunes Read more…

The Kalbarri Skate Park is a popular place to while away the hours and exhaust the kids at the same time. The Skate Park is located a few minutes walk from the main Kalbarri Foreshore and is opposite a few of the local caravan, camping and hotel resorts. It is on a main road so not ideal for younger kids to go alone. There is plenty of seating and shade around the park as well as a toilet block.Plenty of space for bikes and scooters, but it’s not shaded and does get hot during Summer.The park is split into a few areas, Read more…

Busselton Skate Park is HUGE!!! Designed for Skaters and BMX riders the skate park is over 2000 metres suitable for beginners through to experts.  The park will host state wide competitions so look out for events happening in Busselton before heading down there for a play. Now I’m by no means a technical whizz kid on Skate parks, my two kids are novice novices and we didn’t even take padding or helmets with us when we went to check it out. There are a few longer runs to get some decent speed and plenty of blocks and rails if you want to Read more…

Located in the heart of Manjimup 295km south of Perth is the unique Manjimup Playground – Timber and Heritage Park, combining a state-of-the-art adventure playground and historic hamlet. The Manjimup playground features something for children of all ages, although not gated it is well away from any roads. There is has a fantastic shaded area for toddlers and pre-schoolers which includes a small climbing area and slide, a ride on wooden train, ride on Australian animals, logs and other smaller equipment perfect for smaller children. The bigger kids will enjoy the town inspired climbing tower with a rope wall, climbing Read more…

Located at 333 Mercer Road, approximately 20 minutes from Albany’s town center, the Chainsaw Sculpture Drive offers a unique artistic experience featuring hundreds of chainsaw-carved sculptures on the artist Darrel Radcliffe’s private property. This drive-through gallery showcases an impressive collection of wooden artworks, from massive pieces like Ned Kelly and a grandfather clock to intricate details like hidden birds and faces. The exhibition is open daily from 8am to 6pm. Stand-Out Feature: The drive-through format makes this attraction especially family-friendly as visitors can enjoy the artwork from the comfort of their car – perfect for all weather conditions. The continually Read more…

Adrenaline packed fun for the whole family with water slide, lazer tag, maze, kids zone, miniature railway, mini-golf, toddlers area, pool table, games, great food, drinks, ice cream and coffee. Read more…

Located at 382 Chester Pass Road, Albany, Handasyde Strawberry Farm is a thriving family-run business offering more than just strawberries. The venue features a café serving house-made gelato, sorbet, cakes, light lunches, and excellent coffee. The menu includes gluten-free options, savory items like soup, bagels, and toasties. They also sell take-home products including freeze-dried strawberries, jams, relishes, sauces, and syrups. Stand-Out Feature: The children’s playground is a major attraction, featuring a cubby house, climbable tractor, wooden climbing frame, tunnels, balancing logs, hay bales, and themed areas like the three little pigs display. During strawberry season (October to May), visitors can Read more…

Geraldton is a great holiday destination for families with kids of all ages, and it’s also a great stop off point to grab a quick bite to eat and a leg stretch if you’re travelling further up North. The Town Foreshore super playground is located directly outside the Geraldton Yacht Club overlooking Geraldton bay and is more suited to kids aged 4+. The main attraction is the Sky Walk, a huge roped bridge structure with connecting turrets and a long red slide that is 6 metres at it’s highest point. Plenty of climbing is involved to get up to the Read more…

A magical bushland retreat perfect for families seeking nature-based adventures and cozy comfort, set on 46 acres of natural forest just minutes from Balingup town. Family-Friendly Features: 6 private bush cottages with spectacular valley views Spacious cottages perfect for families Set above the mist line for magical mornings Safe, natural environment for kids to explore Farm animal feeding experiences Easy 2.5-3 hour drive from Perth Buggybuddys Review Balingup Heights Hilltop Forest Cottages   Read more…

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…

Experience breathtaking views from twin viewing platforms suspended 100 meters above the Murchison River gorge. This universally accessible attraction offers an unforgettable family experience in Kalbarri National Park. Key Features: Two cantilevered viewing platforms 60-meter loop walk 100-meter height above gorge Stunning river and gorge views Aboriginal cultural elements Educational signage Wildlife sculptures Family-Friendly Facilities: Fully accessible paths Stroller and wheelchair friendly Kiosk (8am-3pm daily) Clean toilets Large parking area Shaded rest areas Interactive displays Cultural information center Fun for Kids: Lifelike animal sculptures Interactive cultural displays Safe viewing platforms Educational walking trail Photo opportunities Wildlife spotting Cultural learning Buggybuddys Read more…

Perfectly positioned in the stunning Margaret River region, Prevelly Caravan Park offers a laid-back coastal camping experience just moments from the famous surf breaks and pristine beaches of Prevelly. Located at 99 Mitchell Drive, this family-friendly park provides a peaceful base where you can fall asleep to the sound of distant waves and wake up to fresh ocean breezes. The park’s convenient location puts you within easy reach of both Margaret River’s world-class wineries and the region’s natural wonders. Stand Out Feature The park’s prime location near Prevelly Beach makes it a surfer’s paradise and perfect for beach-loving families. You’re Read more…

Heyscape Tiny Cabins are super excited to launch Ashleigh, their first family cabin!   Located 10 mins outside of gorgeous & historic Toodyay, our off-grid tiny home features all you’d need for an amazing stay with the kids, including a fully equipped kitchenette, luxe bedding, a huge deck with hooded BBQ, fire pit for use during fire season, outdoor family games, board games & books for hibernating inside, and more!   We also provide one high quality travel cot & bedding for the smaller members of the family to use.   Powered only by solar panels and using tank water Read more…

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…

Margaret River Mouth is a stunning natural attraction where the Margaret River nearly meets the Indian Ocean, creating a unique beach environment perfect for families. Located in Prevelly, this spot offers multiple water experiences and beautiful coastal views. Stand-Out Features: Calm river swimming area Popular surf beach Scenic lookout points Beautiful “Layla” sculpture (breastfeeding whale artwork) Rock pools for exploring Adventure tour starting point Family-Friendly Amenities: Large parking area Wooden lookout with ramp access Showers Toilets Changing facilities Regular lifeguard patrols Accessible pathways Top Tip: Choose the river area for swimming with younger children as it’s calmer and warmer than Read more…

Kerriley Park Farmstay offers a delightful farm experience on a 75-acre working property in the heart of the Margaret River wine region. This charming accommodation venue combines country comfort with easy access to the region’s top attractions. Stand-Out Features: Daily animal feeding experiences with a variety of friendly farm animals (including mini pigs, alpacas, goats, guinea pigs, and bunnies) Four spacious 3-bedroom self-contained cottages that sleep 7-10 people Children’s playground and swimming pool Perfect central location – 15 minutes to the beach, 20 minutes to Busselton, and 15 minutes to Dunsborough Top Tip: Book a cottage close to the playground Read more…

Located at 2927 South Coast Highway, William Bay near Denmark, this unique attraction combines soccer and golf into one fun activity. The 14-hole course features various obstacles including tunnels, hills, water hazards, tyres, and sand bunkers. The venue is part of the Toffee Factory complex, which also includes a traditional English toffee making facility, cidery, and sauce production. Stand-Out Feature: The innovative soccer golf course offers a more active alternative to mini golf, where players kick footballs (each player gets their own coloured ball) toward oversized holes. Special challenge holes require players to kick balls through gates or into nets, Read more…

Located in the heart of Albany at 82 Stirling Terrace, Dylans is a casual, Fast Eddy’s-style family restaurant offering all-day breakfast, main meals, and decadent desserts. With both indoor booth seating and outdoor dining options, this relaxed eatery provides a welcoming atmosphere for families with children of all ages. Stand-Out Feature: A dedicated kids’ corner with toys and books keeps little ones entertained while waiting for their meal. The menu is extensive, featuring everything from breakfast classics to kids’ favourites like nuggets and macaroni cheese, plus impressive desserts, including giant sundaes that can be customized to suit children’s preferences. Top Read more…

Amaze’n Margaret River offers a full day of family fun and challenges just minutes from Margaret River town, featuring one of the region’s most impressive hedge mazes and multiple activities to keep everyone entertained. Stand-Out Features: Giant hedge maze with 1.5km of pathways 18-hole mini golf course Multiple smaller themed mazes (including color, rose, and brick mazes) Observation tower in the center of main maze Beautiful gardens with pond On-site café serving light meals and Simmos ice cream Children’s playground and games area Top Tip: Visit the restrooms and apply sunscreen before entering the main maze – it can take Read more…

Nestled along the pristine shores of Geographe Bay, just two hours south of Perth, Sandy Bay Holiday Park offers a peaceful coastal retreat perfect for families. This charming park features unique accommodation options including Swiss-style chalets (sleeping 4) and spacious rammed earth chalets (sleeping 6), plus caravan and camping sites. The park’s biggest draw is its stunning beachfront location – you’re literally a stone’s throw from the sand! The property maintains a peaceful atmosphere while providing all the essential amenities families need for a comfortable stay. Stand Out Feature The park’s distinctive Swiss-style chalets give it a unique character you Read more…

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…

Located 8km from central Busselton, Cape View Beach Resort offers spacious, fully self-contained two-bedroom apartments with full kitchens, washing facilities, and air conditioning. The beachfront resort provides direct beach access via a walkway and is close to local shops at Broadwater, including an IGA and food outlets. Stand-Out Feature: The resort features excellent aquatic facilities including an outdoor pool (1-1.8m deep), a shaded children’s paddling pool, and an undercover heated plunge pool with spa and sauna. Two children’s playgrounds cater to different age groups, with sand-based play areas and shade protection. Top Tip: Request a ground-floor apartment for easy access Read more…

A charming bush hideaway located 10 minutes from Dunsborough, offering a relaxed dining experience with seasonal menus featuring fresh local ingredients. This quirky and unpretentious cafe is set among native Australian bushland, providing a peaceful escape from the usual tourist spots. Stand-Out Features: Children’s playground with adjacent cafe seating for easy supervision Dog-friendly outdoor areas (dogs must be on leash) Seasonal menu using locally sourced ingredients Fully licensed with local wines and beers Retail space featuring local art and handcrafted products Bush setting providing a natural, relaxed atmosphere Homemade treats including cakes, brownies, and rocky road This venue is particularly Read more…

Nestled under the shade of majestic peppermint trees, RAC Busselton Holiday Park offers the perfect family escape just minutes from Geographe Bay’s pristine beaches. This award-winning park combines the natural beauty of Western Australia’s South West with fantastic family-friendly facilities, all within easy reach of Busselton’s attractions and the Margaret River region. Stand Out Feature The park’s incredible range of kid-friendly activities makes it a children’s paradise! With two swimming pools, a BMX track, jumping pillow, mini golf course, games room, basketball court, and playground, there’s endless entertainment to keep young adventurers busy while parents relax under the peaceful peppermint Read more…

Wild Hop Brewing Company is a popular family-run brewery in Yallingup, perfectly positioned between Yallingup Maze and Simmos Ice Creamery. This venue stands out for its unique food offerings, craft brews, and excellent family-friendly facilities. Stand-Out Features: Shady deck and grassy beer garden Fenced dam views Extensive children’s playground Unique food menu (no standard pub fare) Family-run business Quirky animal/train sculpture Top Tip: Book well in advance or arrive right when they open, as this popular venue fills up quickly, especially during peak times. Buggybuddys Review Wild Hop Brewing Company, Yallingyup   Read more…

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…

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…

The Pullman Resort Bunker Bay offers a luxurious 5-star family escape in the Margaret River region, perfectly balancing upscale amenities with kid-friendly features. Stand-Out Features: Stunning infinity pool overlooking the ocean Direct access to calm, family-friendly Bunker Bay beach Seasonal Kids’ Club with organized activities “Other Side of the Moon” restaurant with extensive breakfast buffet and kids’ menu Range of villa accommodations from studio to three-bedroom options Tennis courts and extensive resort grounds Top Tip: Book a two-bedroom villa for families – they come with full kitchen facilities, washing machine/dryer, and two bathrooms making family stays much more comfortable. During Read more…

Rotary Park is located at the entry to the Margaret River township if driving south from Busselton. It is nestled right next to Margaret River amongst some beautiful forest and is an excellent spot for a picnic and play with the kids. There are two main playground areas – one is a modelled in the shape of a ship and has a slide and some great climbing frames. The other has a dual slide, monkey bars, and some more climbing frames. Plus there are rocking horses and a digger. There is also an old steam engine called Kate that the Read more…

Margaret River Hideaway and Farmstay is a charming accommodation option just 5 minutes from Margaret River town, offering families a perfect blend of comfort and farm experiences. Stand-Out Features: Regular animal feeding sessions Various farm animals including cows, sheep, alpacas, emus, and friendly chickens Modern, well-equipped cottages Hands-on farm activities for kids Dog-friendly accommodation Top Tip: Book a superior cottage for families of 3-4 and try to time your stay with the feeding sessions    Buggybuddys Review Margaret River Hideaway and Farmstay   Read more…