All Family Holidays

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

A hilltop brewery near Dunsborough offering spectacular views over Eagle Bay, combining craft beer, casual dining, and extensive outdoor play areas. The venue is open daily for lunch and provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families. Stand-Out Features: Impressive playground featuring: Large wooden ship structure with below-deck play areas Climbing net Jetty-themed sandpit with row boat Grassy banks perfect for rolling down Outdoor and indoor dining options Kids’ menu with colouring activities on reverse Pizza and casual dining options House-brewed beers Stunning views across fields and bush to Eagle Bay Top Tips: Book well in advance, especially during peak times Read more…

A luxurious family resort combining colonial charm with Asian influences, perfectly positioned on Broome’s famous Cable Beach offering world-class facilities and accommodation options for families. Family Accommodation Options: Family Bungalows Club Apartments Spacious Villas Studio Rooms Accessible stays available Family-Friendly Facilities: Dedicated family pool Children’s playground Mini golf Kids’ activities Family dining venues Spacious grounds Direct beach access Tour desk Buggybuddys Review Cable Beach Club Resort and Spa, Broome Read the reviews on Tripadvisor  Read more…

Located at Frenchmans Bay in Albany, Lake Vancouver Bird Hide offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe wetland birds in their natural habitat. This pristine freshwater lake, only opened to public access since 2012, provides an untouched natural environment. The bird hide was erected by the Frenchmans Bay Association to help visitors appreciate the wetlands and local birdlife. Stand-Out Feature: The purpose-built bird hide provides a peaceful observation point where families can quietly watch native birds in their natural habitat. The hide includes informative posters about local wildlife and serves as a sheltered viewing area, making it perfect for wildlife Read more…

A laid-back brewery with a welcoming family atmosphere, offering wood-fired pizzas and local brews in a relaxed outdoor setting. Family Features: Large sandpit with toys Kids’ play boat Family-style seating Casual, relaxed atmosphere Kid-friendly menu options Spacious outdoor area Live music entertainment Buggybuddys Review Whalebone Brewing Company, Exmouth     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…

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…

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…

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…

Located in the vibrant coastal town of Lancelin, famous for its pristine aqua beaches and epic sand dunes, this holiday park offers an ideal base for both weekend escapes and extended stays. The park provides accommodation ranging from modern 2-bedroom cabins to powered caravan sites and unpowered camping spots, all conveniently located near Lancelin’s stunning beaches. Stand Out Feature The park’s undercover, temperature-controlled swimming pool and spa is a major highlight, offering year-round swimming regardless of weather or UV conditions. This unique facility sets it apart from typical caravan parks and makes it an excellent choice for families looking for Read more…

  Located on Bandit Road, Bow Bridge between Denmark and Walpole, Dinosaur World is a unique attraction combining prehistoric and living creatures. The park features Australia’s only T-Rex display, live reptile and bird encounters, and a kangaroo paddock where visitors can interact with friendly marsupials. Facilities include a coffee shop with gifts and souvenirs, BBQ and picnic areas, and ample parking for all vehicles. Stand-Out Feature: Daily live animal handling sessions at 11am and 2pm where visitors can get up close with reptiles, birds, and other wildlife. The park offers an unusual mix of dinosaur displays in the Dinosaur Shed Read more…

A luxury family resort featuring one of Perth’s most exciting pool complexes, where water fun meets premium comfort for the perfect family getaway. Amazing Water Play Features: Massive resort-style pools with multiple depths Exciting water slides for kids Interactive splash pad with water sprays Fun dumping buckets Heated outdoor spa Indoor pool with dedicated kids’ area Plenty of shallow areas for little ones Complimentary pool towels Poolside dining service Family Room Comforts: Spacious rooms with 2 double beds option Deep soaking tubs perfect for kids Separate shower facilities Screen dividers for privacy River and pool views available Smart TVs for 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…

Smiths Beach Resort is a luxury beachfront accommodation in the Margaret River region, perfectly positioned across from pristine Smiths Beach. This upscale resort offers various accommodation options to suit different family sizes and budgets, with convenient access to Bunker Bay, Yallingup, and Dunsborough. Stand-Out Features: Direct beach access On-site restaurant (Lamont’s) Swimming pool Deli and cellar door Cape to Cape walking track access BBQ facilities Accommodation Options: 2-bedroom garden view villas Beach shacks 4-bedroom beach houses All units feature modern amenities Family-Friendly Amenities: Spacious living areas Full kitchens Washer/dryer facilities Private carports Large balconies   Buggybuddys Review Smiths Beach Resort, Read more…

Geordie’s offers 5 senses coffee, freshly made juices, smoothies, cakes and salads as well as an extensive dine in and takeaway menu. Local and Rottnest themed artworks are also on display and available for purchase. Buggybuddys Review Geordie’s Cafe and Art Gallery Rottnest   Read more…

The playground overlooking the surf break at Yallingup has to be one of the very best kids’ playgrounds in the whole of the Margaret River region. Found at Yallingup Foreshore, the main feature of the park is the huge lookout/surf shack, which has a rope net underneath, fantastic for little climbers! Children can enter the sand-fall play area on this little slide. There’s a lot of high climbing based equipment, making the playground more suited to kids aged 4 and over, though there are also two swings – a baby swing and a flat basket swing. And it’s wouldn’t be 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…

The Museum of the Great Southern is a dynamic, interactive museum complex comprising multiple buildings in Albany. The museum showcases the region’s rich history through various exhibits, including stories of the Indigenous Noongar people, early settlers, and convicts. The main building features regularly changing hands-on activities and craft stations for children, while the Residency building houses permanent exhibitions about local history and natural heritage. Stand-Out Feature: The museum’s interactive children’s area in the main building is constantly evolving with new themed displays each term, offering hands-on activities and crafts. The museum also includes an historic schoolhouse and rotating special exhibitions, Read more…

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…

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…

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…

Qwack’s Farm in Metricup offers a delightful hands-on farm experience just 25 minutes from Busselton. This family-run farm features two tour options: a full farm tour where families can feed pigs and chickens, explore the market garden, and meet friendly sheep and goats, or a special 45-minute cow cuddling session with both full-sized and miniature cows. Kids will love decorating the gentle cows with flower crowns and brushes! Tours are limited to 10 people, making it an intimate experience perfect for children aged 15 and under (accompanied by adults). Remember to wear boots for this authentic farm adventure. Located just 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…

Kalbarri has two playgrounds on the foreshore, the Kalbarri Nature Playground (new in 2018)  overlooking the river mouth and another further up the river at the Marina opposite the Gorges Cafe. The Marina area has a small playground area completed with BBQ’s and picnic tables.  Our children are a little older, and we let them play in the park while we sat in the cafe (Gorges Cafe) across the road. The foreshore area has a fantastic bike and walking path that goes all the way out of town as well as along the river into the 4×4 off-road area.  We enjoyed 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…

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 4km from Pemberton along the Karri Forest Explorer Drive, Big Brook Dam is a peaceful family-friendly destination offering multiple outdoor activities against a stunning karri forest backdrop. Features: Sandy white beach perfect for swimming and paddling 4km walking/cycling trail around the dam (stroller and wheelchair accessible) Fishing opportunities (freshwater license required) Canoeing and kayaking Marron catching (seasonal) Abundant wildlife including blue fairy wrens Dog-friendly (must be leashed, not allowed on beach area) Facilities: Free parking Picnic tables BBQ facilities Public toilets Grassed areas for picnicking Information boards Best For: Family picnics and swimming (water is refreshingly cool year-round) 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…

Step back in time with this fascinating military heritage experience, perfect for families interested in history and adventure on Rottnest Island. Tour Highlights: Massive 9.2-inch gun installation Underground tunnel network Military equipment displays Spectacular island views Expert guided tours World War II history Interactive experiences Family-Friendly Features: Guided tour suitable for all ages Easy train ride to location available Safe, structured exploration Educational commentary Photo opportunities Hands-on elements Engaging stories Need to Know: Tour duration: 1.5 hours Moderate walking required Some stairs involved Comfortable shoes essential Weather protected activity Booking recommended Meeting point at Oliver Hill   Buggybuddys Review Oliver 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…

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…

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…

Nestled in the Perth Hills, Lake Leschenaultia Campground offers a peaceful camping experience with 22 powered sites spread across two distinct camping areas – a main campground that welcomes both tents and campervans, and a tent-only area. This family-friendly destination combines the comfort of modern amenities with the charm of bush camping. Stand Out Feature Each site comes with its own fire pit (seasonal use permitted) and electrical hookup, making it perfect for families who want to enjoy both traditional campfire experiences and modern conveniences. The camp kitchen is well-equipped with a fridge/freezer, BBQ facilities, and drinking water, making meal Read more…