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Things to do in Perth today, tomorrow, this weekend or next week! With our online guide full of free, fun and cheap tourist attractions and ideas for things to do in Perth with your family, you will never be bored.
BUGGYBUDDYS RECOMMENDED BUCKET LIST OF THINGS TO DO IN PERTH:
Why not visit Northbridge, Yagan Square, Forrest Place and Elizabeth Quay and check out our recommended cafes and restaurants? Elizabeth Quay and Forrest Place have water playgrounds, so pack spare clothes!
Fremantle is full of cafes, playgrounds, tourist attractions and markets. Have dinner at the boat harbour, explore the arts centre or prison, or visit one of the Museums or other wonderful attractions.
Swim in the shallow waters of the Harbour, take a walk around the delightful shops and stop for a bite to eat at one of the many restaurants.
Packed with family fun every day from Parks, Playgrounds, Water Parks, Restaurants, Cafes – many have Kids Eat Free, Tourist Attractions as well as a HUGE list of events. Whether you’re looking for something for a few hours, a day trip, check out a tour, a weekend away, what to do in Perth today, or a week’s family holiday, we’ve got it covered!
Whether you’re in search of an adventure-packed day or a leisurely family outing, Optus Stadium and its Stadium Park precinct have you covered! Stadium Park is a unique destination where there’s something to do 365 days a year. Enjoy the six nature playgrounds in Stadium Park, bring a picnic, have a BBQ, or ride your bikes along the pathways overlooking the Swan River. How about a tour of Optus Stadium? Take the kids behind-the-scenes on a Stadium Tour for just $20 and they’ll get to see the player’s changerooms and even walk to the edge of the field! For the Read more…
No visit to Mandurah is complete without jumping on Mandurah Cruises famous Dolphin Cruise & Views Tour. This 1 hour 15-minute cruise is WA’s best value marine tour and suitable for the whole family. Mandurah’s waters are home to more than 100 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins – the largest residential population in Western Australia! See these captivating, wild creatures up close as they feed and play in their natural environment. Dolphin sightings are GUARANTEED on this tour ~ you can travel again free of charge if dolphins aren’t sighted! You’ll travel through the city’s calm inland waterways – Read more…
Discover a hidden treasure in Perth’s northern suburbs – the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens has been captivating visitors since 1981. Experience 36 holes of pure Mini Golf fun set amidst one of Perth’s most picturesque garden settings. Challenge yourself on two distinct courses, the Garden and the Billiard Golf course, that together form Australia’s largest outdoor Mini Golf complex. Each track is masterfully designed with its own unique obstacles, curves, ramps, and challenges. Test your skills and conquer the tricks and traps of these two fantastic Mini Golf courses. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned pro, there’s endless fun and Read more…
EXPLORASAURUS is Perth’s dinosaur themed adventure play centre. EXPLORASAURUS features a five-tier adventure play-ground with slides, tunnels, rope walkways and flying foxes, surrounded by a jungle themed display of animatronic dinosaurs and hands-on, interactive dinosaur exhibits. Features include kid friendly touch screen painting, touch screen jigsaws and quizzes and strength test to compare your power against the mighty TREX! There’s a dinosaur themed bouncy and special play zone with activities and pint-sized climbing and slides just for the toddlers. The air-conditioned centre has dedicated party rooms to make your child’s next party a very memorable event and the 500 sqm Read more…
MINIATURES, MAZES, MINI GOLF, LEGO AND MORE! Explore 4 acres of beautiful gardens with over 70 miniature buildings, model trains, Lego displays, hedge maze, mini golf, playground, yard games and pedal cars, all included! Bring a lunch or enjoy a coffee and cake from our 1940s tea house. Conveniently located only 50 minutes south of Perth and 5 minutes east of Mandurah, come discover this great fun attraction for all ages! MINIATURE BUILDINGS Most of the model buildings are replicas of well-known historic buildings from Abingdon Village (the oldest continually inhabited town in England) and parts of the Read more…
Optus Stadium’s FREE Christmas Festival is back on Sunday 8 & 22 December 2024 in Stadium Park from 4.00pm – 8:30pm. With festive activities on offer for the whole family, expect over 100 food trucks and market stalls, free kids’ activities and a Jingle Bar – the perfect place to relax with a cool beverage. Bring the family and a picnic rug and catch the Christmas Movies presented by Schweppes in the BHP amphitheatre, screenings from 4:30pm and 6:30pm. There will also be FREE rides, garden games and craft activities for the kids to enjoy Santa will even make Read more…
Perth’s Outback Splash is one of WA’s top outdoor entertainment destinations. Open from late September to late April, the family fun park is located on the doorstep of the Swan Valley, just over 30 minutes from the Perth CBD. At the heart of the fun is the park’s first water attraction, the Splash Island waterslide playground. Its island-theme rises three storeys high, crowned with a giant tipping bucket that showers delight. It’s especially a hit amongst primary school-aged children. The playground features five varied waterslides – some perfect for the little ones and others that challenge the more adventurous, ensuring hours of Read more…
Do Awesome Stuff at BOUNCE these school holidays! It’s not about having more, it’s about doing MORE. More freestyle-fun, more adrenaline, and more action-adventure awesomeness! With great value tickets and friendly Hosts ready to give helpful tips and tricks, BOUNCE is the perfect adventure to take your holidays to the next level. Get a taste of freestyle and show off your moves. Master new skills into the Big Bag, run up the walls and all through the X-Run and Wall Climb. BOUNCE is all about fun, movement, and keeping the kids active. Through a unique blend of fun, freestyle, progression Read more…
School Holiday Day Camps Have you got your kids school holidays sorted or need them out of the house? Winter is here at Swan Valley Adventure Centre with a surprise along with the return of our School Holiday Day Camps! With activities in the great outdoors such as the blackout zone, flying fox, commando course, archery and special backwoods cooking experience during our bush craft activity, your kids will leave the computer screens and thrive for memorable adventure! The school holiday adventure day program runs daily from 8.20am – 3.45pm, costs $98.50 including booking fee and no day is the Read more…
The Magic of Christmas at Wanneroo Botanic Gardens Whether you’re young or young at heart, the magic of the holiday season awaits you at Wanneroo Botanic Gardens. From late November to early January, our stunning 5-acre garden transforms into a shimmering wonderland, just 5 minutes from Joondalup. Twinkling trees light up the night, creating the perfect backdrop for family memories that will last a lifetime. Glow Golf – A Festive Twist Join in the fun with our one-of-a-kind Glow-in-the-Dark Golf course! Event Dates:From Wednesday, November 27 to Sunday, January 5 (excluding closure days) New This Year!Last Christmas we 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…
The DFES Education and Heritage Centre offers a fun, interactive and free experience in the heart of Perth. The Centre is located in the fully restored Perth Central Fire Station (established in 1900) and showcases the history and heritage of the WA Fire Brigades. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about natural hazards through our interactive and educational displays. The Centre is also the custodian of the DFES Heritage Collection and Vintage Fleet. Research and care are carried out with the valuable assistance of the Education and Heritage Volunteer and Emergency Services Unit. For more information visit: 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 Read more…
BattleZone Mobile Laser offers Perth’s best-value mobile laser tag experience! Great for birthday parties, fairs and fetes, school reward programs and club wind-ups we bring all the fun of laser tag to your backdoor, day or night. Group bookings are also available at our bush battlefield in Bullsbrook. Featuring rugged, realistic guns and a range of game modes, your group will thoroughly enjoy the outdoor laser tag experience. www.battlezonemobilelaser.com.au Read more…
Discover the magic of Little Play Town Mandurah, where your child’s imagination comes to life through creative role-play! From shopping at the Little supermarket, whipping up a treat at the cafe, caring for babies at the hospital, to building the town and more, there’s endless fun in exploring different roles and activities! We also include exciting extra activities at no additional cost, such as messy play to spark creativity, fine motor skill development, rhyme time sessions, and mum and bubs meet-ups to build connections. Check our Instagram or facebook for dates and times of these. Designed for children up to 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…
Parents and kids are buzzing with excitement at East Fremantle Community Park, East Fremantle’s newest community hub. This vibrant space can cater for the whole family thanks to the amazing diverse and accessible facilities available for people to use. It truly can be an all-day excursion if you have the time. Here’s what is there: A large kid’s playground just outside of Carnaby’s Cafe Lots of green space (next to the playground) so remember to bring the ball! Skate Zone. Don’t forget the scooter and skateboard! Half-court basketball. An oval for the community / WAFL club use. If you catch Read more…
Enjoy the adventure of being captain for the day as you cruise Mandurah’s beautiful inland waterways and take in the amazing scenery. You can head into the marina where you will see all the spectacular boats before coming back to the estuary and into the e canals where you can view all the amazing homes. For longer hires, you can even head up the Murray river up to the Ravenswood hotel or to boundary island for a bit of fishing or crabbing. There is lots of wildlife to see with birds such as Pelicans, Swans and Cormorants as well as Read more…
Our specially designed children’s indoor play centre at Lollipop’s Wanneroo is built to help children of all ages challenge themselves whilst being active…all while having the best fun EVER! Our indoor play centre also offers a dedicated toddler area, where our littlest guests can safely play on a range of equipment designed to help them learn through play. No big kids allowed! One entry price offers all day entry and unlimited play on our huge range of equipment and activities in our play centre, including our Pirate Ship amusement ride, rock climbing wall and exciting AirPlay feature loved by kids 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. Home Read more…
Lazer Blaze has three huge indoor Laser Tag Facilities in Malaga, Port Kennedy & Willetton. Buggybuddys Review Lazer Blaze Kids Day, Willetton Read more…
Glowing Rooms 3D Mini-Golf Escape the everyday as you navigate your way around hidden obstacles in the extraordinary 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 seen through Read more…
There is so much to see and do at Caversham Wildlife Park! Feed the kangaroos, see the penguins being fed, gets photos with a koala, meet a wombat, possum, python and many more at the interactive meet & greet, play with the goats, join in the Farm Show (have you ever milked a cow before?!), and so much more! There are about 2000 animals to meet and about 200 species to learn about, and it’s all included in the entry fee. Buggybuddys Review Caversham Wildlife Park Read more…
Fun Climb – Auto belay climbing sessions now at Summit Now an Olympic sport, climbing is super popular. At Summit we have created a space and community that is inclusive to all levels of climbers. With two locations, Malaga and West Perth, and two different facilities offering different climbing styles, Summit has something to everyone. New to Summit Malaga, Fun Climb is an auto belay climbing session; just clip in and start climbing in our amazing instructor lead climbing sessions these school holidays. Parents can relax in the observation deck during the one hour climbing session and catch some great Read more…
Breathe in the fresh smell of fresh pine and jarrah trees as you swing, leap and wobble high above Nanga Mill Campground at Treetops Adventure Dwellingup. Located only 45 minutes from Mandurah and inside Lane Poole Reserve, climbers from 3-75yrs+ can experience a high flying adventure like no other! Treetops Adventure Dwellingup Off Nanga Road, Dwellingup, 6213 dwellingup@treetopsadventure.com.au (08) 9463 4063 READ OUR REVIEWS HERE: Treetops Adventure, Yanchep National Park Treetops Adventure Dwellingup WATCH OUR VIDEO: Read more…
Opening Hours: Forest Train – every Saturday plus WA school holiday Tuesdays and Thursdays. Steam Ranger – every Sunday plus Wednesdays during school holidays Buggybuddys Review Hotham Valley Railway – Dwellingup Read more…
Cliff Street, Fremantle Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day museum.wa.gov.au/whats-on/school-holidays 1300 134 081 Buggybuddys Review WA Shipwrecks Museum Read more…
At AQWA there’s more than 45 animal exhibits and 12,000kms of WA coastline to explore! December – January: open 9am-5pm daily Standard Hours: open 9am – 4pm daily Located at Hillarys Boat Harbour; 91 Southside Drive, Hillarys WA 6025 www.aqwa.com.au BUGGYBUDDYS REVIEWS AQWA, Hillarys AQWA Glass Bottom Boat Adventure Read more…
The Gravity Discovery Centre is an exciting, not-for-profit science education centre just one hour North of Perth and home to the Leaning Tower of Gingin. Experience hands-on science exhibits and learn about the latest discoveries in science and technology and their relevance to your everyday life. The GDC is a premier science education centre in Western Australia for Physics and Astronomy, and the only centre in Australia with a focus on Gravity and Cosmology. The GDC is a well known tourism destination as well as an ideal location for families to enjoy a rewarding educational experience. The GDC is repeatedly Read more…