Family Holidays

A family-friendly brewery and restaurant in the heart of Exmouth offering craft beers, great food, and excellent entertainment options for the whole family. Family-Friendly Features: Dedicated outdoor kids’ area with: Astroturf surface Recycled pallet lounges Toy box with various toys Indoor foosball/soccer table Nightly pop-up outdoor cinema showing kids’ movies Kids’ menu available Casual, welcoming atmosphere Facilities: Indoor and outdoor seating Family-friendly dining area Full restaurant service Craft brewery on-site Location: 5 Kennedy St, Exmouth Buggybuddys Review Froth Craft Brewery, Exmouth   Read more…

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…

Yallingup Forest Resort is located between Dunsborough and Yallingup in the Margaret River Wine region. With 22 spacious duplex colonial style chalets set on 50 acres within the National Forest, there is lots to entertain the kids these school holidays. With an onsite tennis court, playground, multiple walking and bike trails, plus the abundant bird and wildlife there is something to amuse everyone. With the central location, attractions such as the Ngilgi Caves, Monkey business or Country Life petting farm are less than five minutes’ drive away. After a long day exploring come back to your two, three or four 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…

Candlelight Country Experience is a nature-based camping and glamping stay in Kukerin, Western Australia, offering a peaceful country escape surrounded by paddocks, pine forest and wide open skies. Guests can choose from a restored vintage van, a glamping tent with outdoor bath, or traditional camping, making it a great option for couples, small groups and those looking to slow down and enjoy the outdoors. This off-grid stay focuses on simple comforts and relaxed outdoor living, with camp kitchens, seasonal campfires, scenic walking areas and plenty of space to unwind under the stars. There are also local attractions nearby, including wildflowers, Read more…

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…

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…

Jewel Cave is the biggest show cave in Western Australia, with three massive chambers. It is also home to one of the longest straw stalactites found in any tourist cave in the world. Buggybuddys Review Jewel Cave, Augusta   Save 5% off the entry fee with Klook Get 5% off your first booking on the mobile app – use code BetterOnApp Klook.com Read more…

Located in the heart of Western Australia’s premier wine region and just a hop from Perth CBD, Discovery Parks – Swan Valley offers the perfect blend of family fun and grown-up getaways. This welcoming park provides a peaceful base where kids can splash in the swimming pool and play on the playground, while parents enjoy the convenience of modern amenities including a well-equipped camp kitchen and BBQ facilities. The park’s spacious grounds provide plenty of room for families to spread out and relax in comfort. Stand Out Feature The park’s unique location puts you right in the middle of the Read more…

Located just a 4-minute walk from the beach and Kalbarri’s best restaurants and shops, Tudor Holiday Park offers the perfect base for families exploring this stunning corner of Western Australia. The park features a mix of accommodation options from grassed camping sites to modern self-contained cabins and villas. Families will particularly appreciate the heated swimming pool and playground, while the park’s well-maintained grounds provide plenty of space for kids to run free. Stand Out Feature The park’s location is unbeatable – it perfectly balances peaceful surroundings with easy walking access to both the beach and town center. The variety of Read more…

Nestled in the jarrah forest near Dwellingup, about 100km south of Perth, Lane Poole Reserve is a natural playground perfect for families seeking outdoor adventure. This stunning 55,000-hectare reserve features the meandering Murray River at its heart, creating multiple family-friendly camping areas along its banks. The reserve offers both basic and more equipped campgrounds, with Nanga Mill and Baden Powell being particularly popular with families due to their amenities and river access. Stand Out Feature The Murray River is the crown jewel of Lane Poole Reserve, offering safe swimming spots, canoeing opportunities, and excellent fishing spots. The dedicated rope swing Read more…

The Valley of the Giants is a magnificent forest attraction near Walpole featuring ancient red tingle trees. This world-class destination offers two main experiences – the famous Tree Top Walk suspended 40 meters high and the ground-level Ancient Empire boardwalk. The gentle, wheelchair and stroller-friendly walkways make this a perfect adventure for families of all ages. Stand-Out Feature: The 600-metre Tree Top Walk lets families experience the forest from a unique perspective, walking through the canopy of these ancient giants on architecturally designed bridges. Kids will be thrilled to spot “Grandma Tingle” – a 400-year-old tree with a face-like appearance Read more…

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…

Located in Albany, Torndirrup National Park showcases spectacular natural formations including The Gap, The Natural Bridge, and The Blowholes. The park features modern viewing platforms that provide stunning views of the Southern Ocean and dramatic coastline. A raised pathway from the car park makes the main attractions accessible for strollers and wheelchairs. Stand-Out Feature: The Gap’s viewing platform stands 40 metres above the ocean, featuring a unique see-through grated floor that allows visitors to watch the powerful waves crash against the cliff face below. The Natural Bridge rock formation, just a 2-minute walk away, offers equally impressive views of this Read more…

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…

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…

Perfectly positioned against the backdrop of the majestic Stirling Range National Park, this retreat offers a unique blend of nature and comfort. The property provides excellent access to Bluff Knoll and various ridge walks, making it an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, with special appeal during the spring wildflower and orchid season. Stand Out Feature The retreat’s location is its biggest asset, offering immediate access to the Stirling Range National Park’s trails and natural attractions. The variety of accommodation options – from camping sites to rammed earth cabins and motel-style rooms – means there’s something for every Read more…

There are a few public playgrounds on Rottnest Island (1) Main Waterfront, Thompson Bay The first playground you come across on the island is a large playground right on the beach front next to Aristos restaurant. This is the biggest playground and has shade sails. There is also a table tennis table nearby and you can get hire bats and balls for free from the bike shop which is about a minute away. There are public toilets a short distance and a free public BBQ nearby. You can watch the children play from Aristos or the next door pizza bar Read more…

Located near Dunsborough, the recently upgraded Cape Naturaliste Lighthouse offers families a fascinating historical experience. Built in 1903 from local limestone, this working lighthouse features guided tours, an observation platform with panoramic ocean views, and is housed within beautifully restored grounds. Stand-Out Feature: The lighthouse tours are particularly engaging, with guides sharing interesting historical details, ghost stories, and insights into lighthouse operations. The climb is relatively easy compared to other lighthouses, as it sits atop a hill, making it accessible for families. From September to December, visitors might spot whales from the observation deck. Top Tip: Book onto one of Read more…

Located 1.75km along Busselton Jetty, this unique underwater observatory is one of only six in the world. The experience includes a solar-powered train ride on the Stocker Preston Express and a 40-minute guided tour descending 8 meters below sea level. Open daily from 9am to 6pm, visitors can observe over 300 marine species and colourful corals through 11 large viewing windows. Stand-Out Feature: The spiral staircase takes you through multiple viewing levels, with the ocean floor level being particularly popular for spotting large fish and occasional scuba divers. The 3-6 metre depth zone showcases vibrant corals and sponges in their Read more…

Have you checked out Margaret River Skate Park? Next time you head to Margaret River with your family, be sure to pack the skateboards and scooters! The new multi-million dollar Youth Precinct opened over winter 2018, where there was originally a smaller, existing skate park. The new skate, scooter and BMX facilities are fantastic. Catering for beginner to advanced level skaters there’s a lot of jumps, ramps and rails to encourage kids to work on their skills. The huge bowl will excite seasoned skaters. The concrete park has lots of banks, steps, rails and more. Or test your skills on Read more…

Located on beautiful Koombana Bay in WA’s southwest, Discovery Parks – Bunbury Foreshore offers an incredible beachfront family holiday experience. The park features a mix of accommodation including ocean view cabins and ensuite powered sites, but the real drawcard is its amazing shipwreck-themed splash park. Just walking distance from Bunbury town centre, the park provides easy access to cycle paths, swimming beaches, and the chance to meet the local bottlenose dolphins. Stand Out Feature The park’s shipwreck-themed splash park is an absolute winner with families – it’s huge and community-based, making it the perfect spot for kids to make holiday Read more…

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…

Kalbarri Nature Playground overlooks the beautiful Murchison River on the Kalbarri Foreshore overshadowed by mature trees. The playground is a much needed addition to the town of Kalbarri which comes to life during the school holidays and is a firm favourite for many families.  Situated right on the main foreshore in Kalbarri and surrounded by cafe’s, restaurants and the local pub makes it a daily visit.  There’s a cycle path along the foreshore so make sure you take your bikes to cycle to and from the playground. The Kalbarri nature playground is set in sand and surrounded by a huge Read more…

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…

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…

Nestled in the heart of the Walpole wilderness, just 415km south of Perth, Coalmine Beach Holiday Park offers a truly unique nature-immersed family experience. Surrounded by five National Parks and situated mere meters from the tranquil Nornalup Inlet, this 4-star park offers diverse accommodation options from luxury glamping tents to fully-equipped ensuite chalets and camping sites. The park is perfectly positioned just 3km from Walpole township (a lovely 20-minute walk along the Bibbulmun Track) and provides an ideal base for exploring the region’s natural wonders. Stand Out Feature The park’s location is exceptional – it’s just 15 minutes from the 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…

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…

Just 15 minutes from vibrant Fremantle, Discovery Parks – Woodman Point is a coastal oasis perfect for families seeking both relaxation and adventure. This welcoming holiday park combines the charm of a beachside location with excellent facilities, making it an ideal base for exploring Perth’s southern coastal attractions or simply enjoying quality family time in a peaceful setting. Stand Out Feature The park’s impressive range of kid-friendly activities makes every day an adventure! From the popular bouncing pillow and playground to pedal kart hire and a refreshing swimming pool, there’s endless entertainment for energetic youngsters. The iconic Woodman Point Ammo Read more…

Experience the ultimate family island getaway with luxury eco-glamping just steps from Rottnest’s famous Pinky Beach. Perfect for families wanting a unique beach holiday where nature meets comfort. Perfect for Families Because: Safe, enclosed resort environment Easy beach access via boardwalks Protected swimming spots ideal for kids Close to quokka spotting locations Chance to teach kids about eco-friendly living No cars on island means safe bike riding Family Accommodation: Spacious eco-tents that kids will love Proper beds (no sleeping bags needed!) Private ensuite bathrooms Decks for family gatherings Different tent sizes to suit all families Air conditioning for comfort Family-Friendly Read more…

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…

A stunning beachfront hotel offering panoramic Indian Ocean views and family-friendly amenities in the heart of Scarborough Beach. Family Accommodation Options: Spacious ocean-view rooms Family suites available Interconnecting rooms for larger families Private balconies with beach views Modern, comfortable furnishings Mini-fridge and tea/coffee facilities Family-Friendly Facilities: Lagoon-style outdoor pool Heated indoor pool Children’s pool area Pool towels provided Casual dining options Easy beach access 24-hour reception Secure parking Location Benefits: Direct beach access Walking distance to: Scarborough Beach playground Beach cafes and restaurants Ice cream shops Surf shops Entertainment options Close to public transport   Read more…

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…

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…

A convenient hop-on-hop-off bus service perfect for families wanting to explore Rottnest Island without the challenge of cycling with young children. Family-Friendly Features: Air-conditioned comfort Pram storage available 18 strategic stops around the island Buses every 30 minutes Full island loop takes about 1 hour Educational commentary included Flexible day passes Buggybuddys Review Rottnest Island Explorer Bus   Read more…

Perfectly positioned along the stunning World Heritage-listed Shark Bay, Denham Seaside Holiday Park offers families a spectacular beachfront escape. This well-appointed park features direct beach access, comfortable accommodation options from self-contained villas to camping sites, and excellent facilities including four amenity blocks, two camp kitchens, and multiple BBQ areas. Kids will love bouncing on the jumping pillow and exploring the playground, while parents can enjoy the crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches right on their doorstep. Stand Out Feature The park’s location is truly exceptional – just 30km from the famous Monkey Mia dolphins and situated right on the doorstep of Read more…

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Charter 1 is a family-run business operating from Fremantle and Rottnest. The striking 12.5 metre Catamaran Capella or ‘The Yellow Cat’ as she is more affectionately known offers Eco sails, sunset sails, private charters, overnight escapes, snorkel tours and more. Buggybuddys Review Charter 1 Sailing, Fremantle   Read more…