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Buggybuddys guide to Family Restaurants Perth
Eating out with kids is much easier when there are play areas, kids’ meals and entertainers available. Here’s our ultimate guide to Perth’s best family-friendly restaurants and cafes! This includes Restaurants with Playgrounds, Restaurants with Playrooms, Kids Eat Free , kid-friendly restaurants, and Restaurants with Kids Entertainment. Visit family-friendly Perth wineries, breweries, kid-friendly cafes and more!
Most kids won’t sit still for long periods. They’re not born to! In which case, why not find a family friendly restaurant near you who offers kids menus? Food the little monkeys will actually eat! Visit a restaurant with a play area or kids activities and make it a meal to remember.
In our busy modern lives, sitting down for a family meal is quality time spent together. In short, browse our Perth restaurants guide to find one to suit your family.
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FEATUREDFeaturedIvy & Jack – Where Kids’ meals are the starring role Lights, camera…. ACTION! Did you know that Ivy & Jack takes its name after two characters that appeared in the first movie which premiered at the Old Town Cinema – sitting on the same site on Hay Street from 1969? While a totally new revamped premises exists today, the Hollywood lights and memorabilia still remains. And little starlets can now enjoy a scrumptious selection of meals on the Ivy & Jack kids’ menu. From nutritious options such as grilled barramundi with steamed vegetables or the old favourites including chicken Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedIT’S PRETTY SIMPLE, REALLY. WE’RE A BREWERY IN THE SWAN VALLEY. WE SERVE BEER THAT WE BREW, LOCAL WINE FROM OUR MATES, AND FOOD THAT’S ALWAYS TASTY. WE’VE GOT A BIG PLAYGROUND FOR THE KIDS AND PEACE-OF-MIND FOR THE PARENTS. ALL THE GOOD STUFF – AND JUST 30 MINUTES FROM THE CITY. The venue is always bursting with life, from backyard cricket, live music, face painting and more there is always something going on at Bailey Brewing Co that the kids are going to love. Kids eat free from 5pm on Fridays with every main meal or pizza purchased! Check Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedThe Boab Tavern and Function Centre prides itself on being a family friendly venue, is open 7 days a week and is suitable for any occasion! A place to bring the whole family – Their undercover playground will certainly keep the kids entertained! Whether it’s a morning tea with a coffee and cake, delicious lunch, hearty dinner, or just a place to catch up with some friends and enjoy a drink, The Boab Tavern has something for everyone to enjoy! Opening hours- Mon 9am-10pm, Tues 9am-11pm, Wed 9am-11pm, Thurs 9am-12am, Fri 9am-12am, Sat 9am-12am, Sun 10am-10pm boabtavern.com.au Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedLocated at the unique and beautiful Wanneroo Botanic Gardens, Leapfrogs is a relaxed social environment where friends can meet, strangers can become friends, and our neighbours are our best customers. The Leapfrogs crew is crazy passionate about delivering the best local produce in exciting and creative ways. Known for their exceptional wood-fired pizzas, baked in traditional ovens, Leapfrogs creates unmatched flavour, smell, and ambience. Leapfrogs also offer a large range of delicious craft beers, boutique wines, and great coffee that perfectly complement your favourite meal or tasty dessert. Leapfrogs brings together everything that makes for a great evening out Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedWA’s leading waterfront destination. Home sunrises, sunsets and waterside dining & retail. July School Holidays ⛄ Step into a Winter Wonderland at Hillarys Boardwalk! ⛄ This July school holidays, the magic of winter is taking over as Hillarys Boardwalk turns into a sparkling snowy escape! Watch snow fall over the amphitheatre, explore magical bubble igloos, and meet our enchanting roaming snow fairies! Dates: Wednesday 16th to Sunday 20th July Time: 11:00am – 3:00pm Location: Amphitheatre Cost: Absolutely FREE! ❄️ Rug up in your cosiest winter gear — the coast has never felt so magical! ❄️ www.hillarysboardwalk.com.au Read more…
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FEATUREDFeaturedKids Eat Free | Tuesday to Thursday Get a free kid’s meal with each main meal purchased from The Alcove restaurant located at Joondalup Resort. The Alcove has modern surrounds complemented by floor-to-ceiling windows which create a warm and inviting indoor dining experience. This offer is available from 5pm – 7pm, Tuesday to Thursday at The Alcove Restaurant. Bookings are recommended. *Kids eat free is available exclusively at The Alcove Restaurant with the purchase of a main meal from the Restaurant Dining Menu. This offer is valid for children aged 12 and under and cannot be combined with any Read more…
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Carnaby’s Cafe, Bar & Restaurant in East Fremantle is the perfect dining spot where the whole family can enjoy a delicious meal, the kids have a blast and the parents can kick-back. This family-friendly venue offers a blend of contemporary cuisine, a stylish ambience, TV screens for sports lovers and weekly specials that cater to both adults and children. Space for kids to play Carnaby’s overlooks a large playground and has expansive grassed areas to kick a ball, providing plenty of space for kids to play safely and within sight. And just 80 metres from Carnaby’s is a Skate Read more…
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Family-Friendly Dining at Beach St Co. – Fun for All Ages! Looking for a place where the whole family can relax, enjoy delicious food, and have fun? Beach St Co. is the perfect spot! Located by the river, our spacious outdoor area gives kids plenty of room to run, kick a ball, or even challenge friends to a game of table tennis – all while you enjoy our expertly brewed coffee, mouth-watering pizzas, tasty bites, craft ales on tap, fine wines, and delicious cocktails. Thursday Steak Night – Only $26! Thursdays are for steak lovers! Indulge in a prime Read more…
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Gage Roads is a family-friendly brewery and restaurant located in Fremantle’s historic A-shed, offering a perfect blend of harbour views, local food, and entertainment for all ages. Standout Family Features: Multi-level playground in the “backyard” featuring: Converted car and boat play equipment Kids-sized picnic tables Shade sails Complimentary sunscreen Kids’ menu Family-friendly amenities: Air hockey tables Entertainment while waiting Spacious seating areas Launching Thursday 15 May, every week from 5pm until 26th June the brewery transforms into a full-blown family froth fest — packed with top-tier entertainment, free eats for the gromms, and something new for the kids each week. Read more…
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Located waterside at Mindarie Marina, The Boat Bar and Restaurant offers a spacious, family-friendly dining experience with excellent entertainment options for children. Standout Features: Indoor children’s play area featuring: Ping pong table Foosball table Boxed area with foam blocks Outdoor beer garden with shade sails Waterfront views Location: Mindarie Marina, Ocean Falls Blvd, Mindarie Important Note: While the venue is very family-friendly, parents should note the boardwalk has no rails, so supervision of young children is essential. The Boat Mindarie Marina Read more…
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The Bentley Hotel is a newly renovated, family-friendly pub in Perth featuring modern facilities including a Sports Bar, family Bistro, and Beer Garden. Recently transformed, it offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for casual family dining and entertainment. Stand-Out Features: Brand new children’s playground Modern family bistro Spacious beer garden Weekly special events Sports bar with big screens Contemporary Australian menu Family-Friendly Events Sunday Funday (12pm onwards) with free rotating kids entertainment Top Tip: Book a table in advance for Sunday Funday sessions to secure a spot near the playground while enjoying the free kids entertainment. Buggybuddys Review The Bentley Read more…
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Lo Quay River Cafe is a riverside dining spot in Riverton that offers a perfect blend of casual dining and outdoor entertainment for families. Standout Family Features: Located next to Riverton Jetty Playground Flexible seating options: Indoor cafe seating Outdoor tables with umbrellas Grass area near playground Kids’ menu Top Tip: Request takeaway cups if dining with active children, as the playground’s proximity means little ones will be eager to play. The grass seating area offers the best vantage point for supervising children at the playground. Buggybuddys review Lo Quay River Cafe, Riverton Read more…
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Located across multiple locations in Perth, Varsity offers an American-style sports bar and restaurant experience that caters well to families. Standout Features: Kids eat FREE every Tuesday from 3pm Arcade games and bowling available at select venues Multiple TV screens for sports viewing Casual, relaxed atmosphere Menu Highlights: Extensive burger selection Pizza options Kids’ menu available Variety of sides and snacks Milkshakes and soft drinks Additional Features: Multiple locations across Perth including: Joondalup Fremantle Northbridge Morley Waterford Whitfords Perfect for: Family dining, casual meals, and sports viewing where kids can enjoy their meal while parents watch the game. Location: Multiple Read more…
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Outback Jacks is a family-oriented restaurant chain that combines casual dining with dedicated children’s facilities, making it an ideal venue for family meals. Stand-Out Features: Dedicated kids’ rooms in most locations equipped with: PlayStation gaming systems Television screens Various toys and activities Special kids’ menu designed to appeal to young diners Top Tip: Ask about the Croc Sippy Cup option when ordering drinks for kids – it’s a fun souvenir they can take home and makes the dining experience more special for little ones. Read more…
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Long Neck Brewery is a family-friendly riverside venue offering stunning 260-degree views of the Swan River along with quality food and craft beverages. Standout Family Features: Fully fenced play corner for younger children High chairs available Kids’ menu featuring house-made quality meals. Top Tip: Combine your visit with a play at the adjacent Point Fraser Reserve Playground or a scenic walk along the Swan River boardwalk. Buggybuddys Review Long Neck Brewery Perth Read more…
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Located in the heart of Joondalup, Uptown Pizza offers an authentic New York-style pizza experience that’s perfect for family dining. Standout Features: Retro console games to entertain kids while waiting Intimate but group-friendly atmosphere Fully licensed venue Tips for Families: Order in advance during weekends due to popularity Extra-large size feeds 3-4 adults Great for family celebrations or casual dining Buggybuddys Review Uptown Pizza, Joondalup Read more…
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Nestled in the heart of Yanchep National Park, just 45 minutes north of Perth, The Yanchep Inn offers a unique dining experience where nature meets comfort. This heritage-style restaurant serves hearty meals in a cosy, family-friendly atmosphere. The kids’ menu is a hit with little ones, featuring crowd-pleasers like mini beef sliders and chips, complemented by cute babyccinos. Stand Out Features: Nature-inspired PlayZone featuring the wooden Yanchep Inn Express train with interactive elements Wildlife spotting opportunities including kangaroos, swamp hens, and black cockatoos Beautiful outdoor beer garden and scenic walking trails including the Koala Boardwalk Buggybuddys Review The Yanchep Read more…
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Edgecombe Bros is a charming, rustic winery in the Swan Valley that perfectly balances sophisticated dining with family-friendly features. This welcoming venue offers both indoor and outdoor dining with stunning vineyard views, serving everything from hearty breakfast buffets to popular Friday night burgers. The casual, relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal destination for family gatherings, with reasonable prices and generous portion sizes to satisfy hungry families. Standout Family Features: Gated playground with slides and climbing frame Shaded play area with grassy spaces for running around Alfresco seating overlooking the play area Family-friendly events throughout the year Live music on Fridays Read more…
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Located on the picturesque banks of the Swan River in East Fremantle, Zephyr Café offers a perfect blend of dining and outdoor entertainment for families. Standout Features: Stunning river views Adjacent to John Tonkin Reserve playground Indoor and outdoor seating options Sandy beach access Wildlife spotting opportunities (pelicans, swans) Tip: Consider packing swimmers and towels for the kids to enjoy the beach after your meal. Buggybuddys Review Zephyr Café, East Fremantle Read more…
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TXOKO Brewery is a charming family-owned venue nestled in a rustic barn in the Swan Valley’s Baskerville region. This hidden gem offers a perfect blend of casual dining and brewery atmosphere, with stunning views across 12 acres of picturesque vineyards. The venue specializes in rotating craft beers and wood-fired pizzas, with a full restaurant menu that caters to both adult and young tastes. Stand-Out Feature: Large outdoor playground with sand base, featuring slides, swings, and monkey bars, all set within spacious grounds where kids can run freely while parents dine nearby under shady trees. Top Tip: Choose from either the Read more…
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Avocados Bar & Grill is a picturesque family and pet-friendly venue located in Kelmscott, offering riverside dining just 35 minutes from Perth CBD. Standout Family Features: Gated children’s playground Kid’s menu with various options Multiple seating options: Indoor dining Outdoor seating Riverside tables Large tables perfect for family gatherings River exploration opportunities Top Tip: Keep a close eye on young children due to the riverside location. Consider visiting in different seasons for varying experiences – winter offers dramatic water views as the river cascades over the bridge. Buggybuddys Review Avocados Bar & Grill, Kelmscott Read more…
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Canteen Trigg is a vibrant beachside café established in 2016, offering wholefood dining with family-friendly facilities. Standout Family Features: Outdoor playground for children Beachside location Casual, relaxed atmosphere Urban interior design Family-friendly dining space Top Tip: Combine your visit with a beach trip, as the café’s location makes it perfect for a post-swim meal or refreshment. The outdoor playground allows kids to play while parents enjoy their meals. Buggybuddys Review Canteen Trigg Read more…
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Located at the corner of Ocean Keys Boulevard and Key Largo Drive in Clarkson, The Whale & Ale offers a welcoming family tavern experience with excellent amenities for children. Standout Features: Outdoor kids’ playground Dedicated children’s area Family-friendly dining atmosphere Warm fireplaces in winter Open plan design for summer Three bars for adults Perfect for: Family meals, casual dining, special occasions, and relaxed family outings where children can enjoy the playground while parents dine. Read more…
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The Bayswater Hotel (“The Baysie”) has undergone an impressive $7 million renovation to create a modern family-friendly venue while maintaining its historical charm. This beautifully renovated pub combines contemporary dining with excellent entertainment options for families, making it a perfect spot for casual dining or weekend outings. Standout Family Features: Custom-built playground featuring a 10-meter slide Spacious landscaped beer garden with outdoor TV screen Kids’ meals Colouring activities provided while waiting Wood-fired pizza oven Family-friendly dining areas Historical displays including an 8-meter rowing boat and 1960s delivery truck Top Tip: Secure a spot in the beer garden where you can Read more…
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Located in Australind, just north of Bunbury, “The Farm” is a modern family-friendly pub that stands out with its exceptional kid-friendly facilities and quality dining options. This venue is perfect for both locals and families traveling through the South West region. Standout Family Features: Three separate kids’ play areas: Indoor fenced and gated jungle gym for toddlers and young children Outdoor covered soft play area for little ones Main outdoor play area Extensive kids’ menu with 10 different options Fenced beer garden High chairs available Baby change facilities All play areas are fenced and gated Buggybuddys Review Treendale Farm Hotel, Read more…
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The Slate Cafe is the place to be if you have kids and dogs! The Slate Cafe serves great coffee and food, Indoor and outdoor kid playgrounds a 500sqm enclosed dog playground, picnic area and yummy food options. Buggybuddys Review Slate Cafe Bennett Springs Read more…
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Somewhere in the Park is a vibrant family-friendly venue perched at the top of Albany Highway in Victoria Park. This welcoming café-bar seamlessly transitions from a bright breakfast spot to an urban wine bar, making it perfect for family dining any time of day. The venue features multiple spaces including a front café area with cosy booths, a mezzanine level, and a stunning garden-themed courtyard that brings the outdoors in. Stand-out Features: Interactive kids’ play area featuring “Le Petit Chef” play kitchen Retro arcade games Covered outdoor courtyard with water features Kids menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner Pet-friendly Read more…
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Kambarang Garden Centre in Bentley combines garden shopping with family-friendly amenities, making it an enjoyable destination for parents and children alike. Located on Manning Road, this garden center features the Coffee Garden on Manning café, offering a relaxed spot for families to take a break while shopping for plants. Family-Friendly Features: Children’s playground with: Shade sail coverage Soft fall base Close proximity to café seating for easy supervision Kid-friendly attractions: Fish tank display Koi pond Ride-on toys Shopping carts for children to help with plant shopping Buggybuddys Review Kambarang Garden Centre, Bentley Read more…
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The Mundaring Hotel is a historic venue offering a welcoming atmosphere for families in the Perth Hills. Standout Family Features: Partially fenced playground featuring: Sand-based play area Fort-like structure with tunnel and slide Shaded areas Kids’ menu Top Tip: Combine your visit with play time at the adjacent Sculpture Park. Choose the beer garden seating to keep an eye on children using the playground while you dine Buggybuddys Review Mundaring Hotel, Mundaring Read more…
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Silly Goose (formerly Brixton Yard) is a versatile family and pet-friendly venue located near Maylands train station, offering all-day dining in a converted mechanics workshop setting. Standout Family Features: Dedicated kids’ play area featuring: Play kitchens Large blackboard Space for children to move around Kids’ menu Train-watching opportunities from the courtyard Top Tip: The venue is perfect for casual family dining throughout the day, with the added entertainment of passing trains for young train enthusiasts. Buggybuddys Review Silly Goose, Maylands Read more…
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Located in Oldbury between Rockingham and Byford, King Road Brewing Co is an incredibly popular family-friendly brewery with a rustic country vibe. Standout Features: Extensive kids’ entertainment including: Large playground with fort, slide, and climbing equipment Shaded sandpit with toys Land Rover, tractor and speedboat for imaginative play Traditional swings and play equipment Bouncy castle Special kids’ events (check social media) Additional Features: Vast grassy beer garden with shaded umbrella seating Craft beers on tap Woodfired pizzas and pub classics Regular family events Kids menu Location: 796 King Road, Oldbury Note: Due to popularity, the venue often reaches capacity on Read more…
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Located in Hamilton Hill, Carrington’s Bar & Grill offers a welcoming community tavern atmosphere perfect for family dining. Standout Features: Winner of AHA’s WA’s Best Steak Sandwich 2024 Family-friendly environment Kids eat free every Sunday (with minimum spend of $25.50 per adult per kids meal) Regular entertainment including live music and quiz nights Perfect for: Family Sunday lunches, casual dining, and community gatherings where both adults and children can enjoy quality food in a welcoming pub atmosphere. Read more…
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Fika on Brix is a bright, spacious café located within the Mills Park Centre in Beckenham, offering the perfect combination of good food and playground views. This Swedish-inspired café (“fika” meaning “to have coffee”) provides a fresh, modern dining experience that caters well to families with children. Stand-Out Features: Overlooks Mills Park playground equipment, including flying fox Spacious interior with room for prams High chairs available Outdoor seating with playground views Kid-friendly menu Top Tip: Grab a table outside to keep an eye on kids while they play on the flying fox. Buggybuddys Review Fika on Brix Beckenham Read more…
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Monelli Burns Beach brings coastal Italian elegance to family dining, offering stunning ocean views and a welcoming atmosphere that caters to all ages. Their thoughtful approach to family dining means parents can savour their meals while children stay entertained. The restaurant’s calm, coastal-inspired space features both indoor and outdoor seating options, with efficient service ensuring a smooth dining experience for families. Standout Features: Dedicated children’s play zone, flexible menu options perfect for sharing, shaded outdoor dining area overlooking the beach, and a convenient takeaway window for quick visits. The adjacent grassy foreshore area provides the perfect spot for children to Read more…
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Naked Apple Cider House is a charming venue nestled in the Perth Hills between Pickering Brook and Roleystone. This relaxed establishment combines a cider house, brewery, and restaurant with extensive outdoor spaces, making it an ideal destination for families seeking a casual dining experience in a natural setting. Stand-Out Features: Modern playground set among natural bushland featuring: Swings Slides Climbing equipment Wood chip base for safety Extensive gardens with: Multiple areas to explore Water features and ponds Seasonal bouncy castle during school holidays Activities for children including coloring and table activities Top Tip: Book ahead for weekends as the venue Read more…
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Peel Alehouse is afamily-friendly venue located in Halls Head, offering a welcoming bistro environment with quality food and service. The establishment prides itself on using local Western Australian produce and providing a comfortable dining experience for all ages. Stand-Out Features: Dedicated kids’ play area Family-friendly bistro section Separate sports bar for adults Versatile function spaces for family events Locally sourced menu options Top Tip: Visit during regular bistro hours (11:30am – 9:00pm daily) for the full family menu selection, including dedicated kids’ and seniors’ options. Buggybuddys Review Peel Alehouse Read more…
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The Carine Tavern is a welcoming family venue in Perth’s northern suburbs that expertly balances pub atmosphere with family-friendly dining. Recently upgraded in September 2024, this popular establishment offers a comprehensive family dining experience with both indoor and outdoor spaces designed to keep everyone happy. Standout Family Features: Newly refurbished outdoor playground Free kids entertainment every Sunday (1pm-3pm) Exceptional kids menu Occasional ‘Kids Eat Free’ promotions High chairs available Pram-friendly access Spacious dining areas with views of the playground Kids eat free all day every Tuesday. Buggybuddys Review The Carine Glades Tavern Read more…
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Santorini Café in Alkimos is a bright and welcoming family-friendly venue that successfully balances the needs of both families and those seeking a quieter café experience. Standout Family Features: Dedicated play area located to one side of the café Kid-friendly menu options Both breakfast and lunch options for children Welcoming atmosphere for families Playground across the road Top Tip: Consider visiting the toilets before settling in, as they’re located outside the café building. Combine your visit with some time at the playground across the road for a longer family outing. Buggybuddys Review Santorini Café, Alkimos Read more…
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Located just an hour south of Perth off Forrest Highway in West Pinjarra, Midway Farm Stall is the perfect family-friendly pit stop on your south-west journey. Kids will love the fenced playground with climbing equipment, slides, zip line and sand play area, plus the chance to meet farm animals including chickens, peacocks, pigs, horses and alpacas. The store offers award-winning Pinjarra Bakery pies, barista coffee, Simmo’s ice cream, and their own farm-fresh meats. With ample parking for caravans, clean facilities, undercover seating, and dog-friendly areas, it’s a welcoming rest stop that beats any regular service station Buggybuddys review Midway Farm Read more…
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The Taphouse at Mulberry Estate is a picturesque family venue located just 20 minutes from Perth in the Swan Valley. Set along the banks of the Swan River, this Australian pub offers a perfect blend of dining and entertainment. The menu features classic pub cuisine complemented by Gage Roads beers on tap and premium wines from the region. Standout Family Features: 18-hole mini golf course Children’s playground with bouncy castle Spacious beer garden Large open spaces for kids to play River views Beer and wine tasting options for adults Top Tip: Visit on weekends between 11am-5pm when all activities are Read more…
