All Things to Do for Kids in Perth

Spring Holiday Day Camp Spring has arrived in the valley and the school holidays are just around the corner! This season, the Swan Valley Adventure Centre is hosting a survivor themed day camp for kids ages 7-14 years old! Kids will be placed in tribes and will be competing through various outdoor activities to become the winning tribe! Get your kids out of the house this school holidays and down to Survivor Valley! Days are selling out fast! Book online now!     Plan your next team/group event with us. We’ve got it all covered – activities, catering and accommodation. Read more…

With 83 stunning bays and beaches, Rottnest Island is Western Australia’s favourite island paradise, located just off the Perth coast. Get the family together and choose one of the many exciting and engaging touring options or hire a bike and cycle around the island at your own pace. Swim and snorkel in one of the picturesque Mediterranean style beaches (classed as some of the world’s best) and don’t forget to get a selfie with the ‘world’s happiest animal’ – the quokka. Departing daily from Fremantle, SeaLink Rottnest Island provides a competitively priced ferry service to this unique destination. With hospitality Read more…

Bounce, climb and fly at Perth’s favourite indoor aerial super park! Kids go crazy for Latitude! They get to run wild, burn some energy and just be kids in our giant indoor trampoline and climbing park. There’s a tonne of unique challenges to conquer teaching kids new tricks, building confidence and reaching new heights, literally! From bouncing and climbing, to tumbling and tightrope walking, there’s not a second to spare in a session at Latitude. Not to mention the ultimate challenge to conquer The Grid, our ninja-parkour inspired course! There’s heaps of big fun for little kids too. Latitude’s Kids Read more…

Soaring high up amongst the native bushlands of Western Australia, get ready to experience Western Australia’s ultimate treetop and zipline adventure! Trees Adventure is the perfect place to re-discover your inner child. Spend 2.5-hours swinging, jumping, wobbling and flying your way between the incredible tuart and jarrah trees found in two unique locations! With 80+ aerial challenges and 15+ ziplines across a variety of colour-coded courses, there’s something for the whole family from 3-75yrs+ to enjoy! Adventurers will be provided safety equipment and training as part of the session. Lower Levels for 3-7yrs starting at 2m high. Higher Levels for Read more…

Spring School Holidays LOVE TAKING PHOTOS?! IT’S GO TIME! These school holidays thanks to Streets we are giving away a FLUID mountain bike, $100 worth of Golden Gaytimes, and $500 in cash! Simply take a photo that features the GOLD RUSH waterslide these school holidays, post it on your social media and tag @outbacksplash and you’ll go in the draw to take home this epic giveaway pack valued at over $1000. Say cheese and see you on the slides! Perth’s Outback Splash is one of WA’s top outdoor entertainment destinations. The family fun park is located on the doorstep of the Swan Read more…

Ring in the festive season with one of the most entertaining Christmas classics, Home Alone in Concert with the West Australian Symphony Orchestra. A true holiday favourite, this beloved comedy classic features renowned composer John Williams’ charming and delightful score performed live to film by the West Australian Symphony Orchestra. Macaulay Culkin stars as Kevin McCallister, an 8-year-old boy who’s accidentally left behind when his family leaves for Christmas vacation, and who must defend his home against two bungling thieves. Hilarious and heart-warming, Home Alone is holiday fun for the entire family!   Friday 10 December, 6.30pm RAC Arena West Read more…

It’s All About Rhymes Every Wednesday at 10:30am We’ll be having fun as we sing songs, read books and action rhymes. Parents and guardians are guided through the selection of songs and rhymes. Suitable for ages: Birth to 2 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN   It’s All About Stories Every Thursday at 10:30am Introduce children to the world of books, encourage a love of reading, stimulate imagination and enable social interaction with other children outside the home. Suitable for ages: 2-5 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN   Read more…

Whiteman Park is a unique recreation and conservation reserve that covers nearly 4,000 hectares of natural bushland and leisure facilities in Perth’s northern suburbs. Whiteman Park is full of fun and interesting things to do with the kids, every day of the year, and school holidays are no different! When was the last time you selfied with a koala? Rode on an old-fashioned tram? Or just simply wandered amongst the native bushland? Whiteman Park is a unique recreation and conservation reserve that covers nearly 4,000 hectares of natural bushland and leisure facilities in Perth’s northern suburbs. Open every day of Read more…

SPRING SCHOOL HOLIDAY ACTIVITIES BEGINNERS The PowerPlay Race School is back these school holidays with Beginner sessions for 10-16 yr. old’s on Tuesday, 28 & Wednesday, 29 September & Tuesday 5 October from 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm. These sessions are designed for beginner drivers who have never been karting or are new to the sport. Guided by an Ex-State Championship Winning Go Kart Racer & an International Motorsport Champion, the racers will learn on-track karting skills over the hour. All racers are required to wear enclosed shoes, and we’ll provide the helmet and balaclava. We only have 8 spots Read more…

Captain Cook Cruises is Perth’s premier cruise company providing picturesque cruises to visitors of Perth from the magnificent vantage point of the Swan River. With its base of operations in the Elizabeth Quay precinct on Barrack Street Jetty, they are easily accessed with a short stroll from the CBD. Guests can select from a range of tours taking in beautiful scenic views and providing easy access to Perth City, Fremantle and the Swan Valley. Cruising to and from Fremantle, take in the wonderful sights that can only be viewed from the Swan River as you cruise the calm waters. Relax Read more…

There’s no place like The Wanneroo Botanic Gardens to spend the festive season with your friends, colleagues, and loved ones! Spectator admission to the Gardens is just $5 or FREE for Guests dining in the restaurant, playing Mini Golf and for children 0-3yrs. Please note, wristbands are issued on entry and must be worn at all times. Guests can visit the Gardens at any time during opening hours, with 7pm onward being the best time for viewing the lights. Please check the event times carefully for the date of your planned visit as closing times differ. Last tee-off for Mini Read more…

Why not bring your child/children into Rockface for a casual climb during the holiday? No booking required for small family groups, and no time limits! See www.rockface.com.au for more details. Rockface has been Perth’s favourite climbing gym since 1996.  With 9m top-rope walls and a 2.8m kids bouldering wall, your child will find lots of climbs to challenge their critical thinking and expand their physical abilities. Our top-rope climbs vary from under-vertical slabs, to overhanging walls, corners, hanging rooves and just plain old vertical faces.  Your entry is valid all day (no time limit) and you’ll need at least 1 Read more…

It’s All About Rhymes Every Thursday at 10am  & 11am We’ll be having fun as we sing songs, read books and action rhymes. Parents and guardians are guided through the selection of songs and rhymes. Suitable for ages: Birth to 2 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN   It’s All About Stories Every Friday at 10am Introduce children to the world of books, encourage a love of reading, stimulate imagination and enable social interaction with other children outside the home. Suitable for ages: 2-5 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN   It’s All About Grooving (until 30 March 2021) Every Thursday at 10am It’s Read more…

Whiteman Parks’ newest playground is now open! Pia’s Place has been designed to allow ALL children the opportunity to play and explore in an inspirational nature-based inclusive play space. This state of the art playground definitely takes the meaning of ALL ABILITIES to a whole new level!!! Located at Mussel Pool East, opposite the dog park, the 8,000sqm playground is accessible by car with plenty of parking available or by tram with a tram stop directly out the front. The Playground is fully fenced and includes toilets, BBQs, picnic shelters, drinking fountains and pathways to easily navigate throughout the play Read more…

Soaring high up amongst the native bushlands of Western Australia, get ready to experience Western Australia’s ultimate treetop and zipline adventure! Trees Adventure is the perfect place to re-discover your inner child. Spend 2.5-hours swinging, jumping, wobbling and flying your way between the incredible tuart and jarrah trees found in two unique locations! With 80+ aerial challenges and 15+ ziplines across a variety of colour-coded courses, there’s something for the whole family from 3-75yrs+ to enjoy! Adventurers will be provided safety equipment and training as part of the session. Lower Levels for 3-7yrs starting at 2m high. Higher Levels for Read more…

If you have not taken the kids out for a trip to the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens for a while, it is an awesome spot to visit these school holidays. 36-holes of Mini Golf that is great fun for all ages, and the gardens themselves are just stunning. For ticketing info our to buy online click the link: https://bit.ly/2wxJAoK Located just 30 minutes North of the Perth CBD is the magical Wanneroo Botanic Gardens. A kaleidoscope of colours, sights and sounds that will overwhelm your senses. Walk amongst the dappled shade of the trees, explore the many flower displays, rockeries and waterfalls. Read more…

Parkour School Holiday Program Parkour Camp Tap into your kids’ unlimited energy and keep them active during the school holidays with The Motion Academy’s Parkour School Holiday Program for children in Perth! Parkour is a movement sport that focuses on getting from one point to another by overcoming various obstacles. It includes a range of movements such as running, jumping, climbing, vaulting, rolling, and more! Whether your children are first-timers or trying to hone their parkour skills, this camp is a great addition to their list of school holiday activities! Our parkour school holiday camp is suitable for children ages Read more…

The Village East Playground at Whiteman Park has undergone a complete reconstruction with all new play equipment and shade sails. The new equipment is easy for toddlers to navigate and adventurous enough to keep older kids entertained! The colourful new playground is located within The Village at Whiteman Park, across from the Village Cafe and next to the Mini Water Playground (open seasonally). There are toilets, seating & BBQs nearby, and it is in a great spot for tram spotting! Other attractions nearby include the Motor Museum, Children’s Forest and Revolutions Transport Museum… just to name a few! The play Read more…

With so many outdoor adventures on offer, Perth Hills Mundaring is a natural choice for families looking to take a break from their screens and the busyness of the every day. With plenty of open spaces to run free, a trip to Mundaring Hills will engage and entertain children of all ages. Perth Hills Mundaring is blessed with many excellent playgrounds and nature play areas. There are plenty of family-friendly walk and cycle trails and opportunities to immerse yourself in nature. With an abundance of water and land-based activities, Lake Leschenaultia is the perfect place for a family day trip Read more…

Come inside and find all your favourite Play School characters in an exhibition that brings our childhood stories alive. For all ages. Dates: May 26 – October 9 Time(s): 10am – 4pm Venue: Wanneroo Gallery Buggybuddys Review https://buggybuddys.com.au/play-school-exhibition-wanneroo/ Read more…

It’s All About Rhymes Every Wednesday at 11am We’ll be having fun as we sing songs, read books and action rhymes. Parents and guardians are guided through the selection of songs and rhymes. Suitable for ages: Birth to 2 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN   It’s All About Stories Every Thursday at 10:30am Introduce children to the world of books, encourage a love of reading, stimulate imagination and enable social interaction with other children outside the home. Suitable for ages: 2-5 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN    It’s All About Grooving Every Friday at 10am It’s All About Grooving is a pre-school Read more…

CLARKSON LIBRARY It’s All About Rhymes Every Wednesday at 10am  & 11am and Friday at 10am We’ll be having fun as we sing songs, read books and action rhymes. Parents and guardians are guided through the selection of songs and rhymes. Suitable for ages: Birth to 2 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN   It’s All About Stories Every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:30am Introduce children to the world of books, encourage a love of reading, stimulate imagination and enable social interaction with other children outside the home. Suitable for ages: 2-5 years. Bookings required: https://wanneroo.spydus.com/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/MSGTRNGEN/WPAC/CHILDREN Read more…

The Pottery Playroom is Perth’s only ceramic painting studio and cafe with a FREE soft play area (don’t forget your socks)! An ideal venue for children’s birthday parties with painting instruction by a dedicated host. Our NO STUDIO FEE policy ensures fun for everyone! Opening Hours: Open Tuesday – Saturday 10.00am – 5.00pm Sunday 11.00am – 4.00pm READ OUR REVIEW: Pottery Playroom, Joondalup Read more…

THE SNOWMAN IS BACK An enchanting Christmas story meets the magic of live orchestral music Perth Symphony Orchestra has enchanted over 8000 people of all ages with their live performance of The Snowman, and this much-loved Christmas tradition returns to Perth on Sunday December 19th. Through classic animation and an incredible orchestral soundtrack, this heart-warming film tells the story of a young boy’s adventure with a snowman who comes to life on Christmas Eve. The young at heart will remember the now-famous song, ‘Walking in the Air’, which Perth Symphony is excited to perform alongside fantastic boy soprano, Jimmy Jurjevich. Read more…

Hi Voltage Entertainment is your one-stop-shop for all your entertainment and adventure needs. From family fun to date nights and corporate functions and beyond. Our state of the art facility is a multi-level, electrifying, action-packed and full of fun for all ages. With over 5500 sqm of action-packed entertainment, we are the largest indoor multi-entertainment venue in WA! Go Karting Our circuit offers a variety of corners and high-speed sections to challenge all driver levels. Covering 3500sqm, we offer WA’s largest indoor go kart circuit, comprising over 350m of length and 7m wide, there is plenty of space to test your Read more…

The Parkerville Tavern is a lovely old family pub and restaurant (est. 1902) in the heart of the Perth Hills. Steeped in history, this double-storey federation style pub is a favourite for families. Nestled in a wooded valley near numerous walk and cycle trails, the beautifully restored ‘Parky’ has several eating areas indoors, 2 open fires, a large beer garden, resident animals and a great playground for the kids. There is live music on Friday and Saturday evenings and Sunday afternoons. There’s also free Wi-Fi. Come and experience al fresco dining in the fabulous beer garden or verandah, or dine Read more…

Get ready to battle it out paintball style! Paintball Skirmish Swan Valley offers an awesome unique experience for every occasion from kids to adults. Set in the natural bushland you can unleash your wild side while having an absolute ball. Paintballing is suitable for ages 12yrs to adults and Splatball is suitable for 8-11yrs. LOCATION: Our playing fields are at located at 12191 West Swan Rd, Swan Valley, just half an hour’s drive from Perth’s city centre. FIELDS: We have several playing fields which include Woodland sniper, Capture the Village, Speedball, Pinefield Blitz, Raise the Flag, our famous Double Decker Read more…

A swashbuckling adventure awaits you onboard Mandurah’s very own pirate ship. Unleash your inner pirate as the custom-built vessel embarks on a 45 minute adventure around Mandurah’s luxurious waterways. Our interactive crew in full pirate costume will be sure to point out the spectacular waterside mansions and keep the whole family entertained with their pirate antics as you look out for Mandurah’s famous bottlenose dolphins. Take cherished photos of your little pirates steering the ship’s wheel, or ringing the bell. The Pirate Cruise delivers an unforgettable experience for the whole family combining local knowledge and pirate jokes, there really is Read more…

Make these school holidays extraordinary with a visit to Scitech. In addition to their latest feature exhibition, you will have a selection of exciting science demonstrations, puppet shows and coding challenges to enjoy throughout the upcoming school holidays. Feature exhibition – Top Secret: Licence to Spy The world’s most powerful computer chip has been stolen from the Brainiac Corporation. This chip contains highly classified information that could cause an international cybersecurity disaster. Your mission, should you choose to accept it: to work out who stole the chip – and why. Go undercover and enter a world of coded messages and Read more…

Disney in Concert and MM Creative Productions invite you to experience a world where dreams really do come true! Enjoy your favourite magical films on the big screen as the West Australian Symphony Orchestra and a cast of Australian Musical Theatre Stars bring the scores of Disney to life in concert! Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre | The Riverside Theatre 7:00pm 29th October |  11:00am & 2:00pm 30th October BOOK NOW: premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=DISINCON21 Read more…

Glowing Rooms 3D Mini-Golf Escape the everyday as you navigate your way around hidden obstacles in the extraordinary COVID SAFE settings of Glowing Rooms Australia! With more than 800sqm of indoor space and never exceeding more than 60 customers on-site at any one time, it is safe to say that Glowing Rooms is one of the safest places for your school holiday activities. All equipment is sanitised after every single use. Let your imagination guide you as you enter the fully airconditioned 3D world of glow in the dark mini-golf. Marvel at the special effects, which come to life when Read more…

Enjoy a fun family day on the ice at Cockburn Ice Arena! Ice skating is the perfect kids’ activity that can be enjoyed all year round. See falling snow, play games on the ice, enjoy a coffee and a bite to eat, even give our ice bykes a go – there’s heaps to do! Family Weekend and School Holiday Fun We run 23 ice skating sessions each week during the school holidays, and run a demonstration at the beginning to show the kids some ice skating basics! Staff are on the ice during school holiday sessions and are there to Read more…

Get the kids up close to nature these school holidays! Mandurah Cruises Dolphin & Scenic Marine Cruise departs daily at 10am, 11:30am, 1:30pm & 3pm. Meet Mandurah’s playful wild dolphins, watch a western rock lobster catch demonstration and see this iconic creature up close, spot pelicans, ospreys & swans on the wetlands, learn about Mandurah’s unique marine world, explore the city’s illustrious canals. Kids – help the Captain drive from the junior captain’s helm and adults – help yourself to FREE coffee & tea (if you BYO keep cup). You can even enjoy a $12.50 fish & chip lunch option Read more…

It’s playtime at Little Land – a scaled-down version of the real-world inspiring learning through role-play! Whether it be doing the grocery shopping at the Little Growers Market, making a coffee at the local cafe, doing laundry at home, teaching in the classroom, visiting the doctor, grooming pets, or helping with the town’s construction – the fun is in the exploring! Designed by experts, for children up to 8 years old, play sessions are 90 minutes in duration and run at 9am / 11am / 1pm Monday – Saturdays, and an extra 3pm session run on Fridays and Saturdays. Book Read more…