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Discover the ultimate guide to family-friendly attractions and activities in Perth! From world-class attractions like AQWA, Perth Zoo, and Rottnest Island to exciting indoor and outdoor adventures, including mini golf, laser tag, and trampoline centres. Explore Perth’s best tourist destinations with our comprehensive directory featuring amusement parks, museums, wildlife encounters, and recreational activities suitable for all ages.
Whether you’re seeking thrilling entertainment at Perth’s Outback Splash, educational experiences at the DFES Heritage Centre, or outdoor adventures at Whiteman Park, find the perfect family outing with detailed reviews and visitor information. Our curated list includes both popular attractions and hidden gems across Greater Perth, from the Swan Valley to Fremantle, ensuring memorable experiences for locals and tourists alike.
Plan your next family adventure with confidence using our expert recommendations, pricing details, and insider tips. With activities ranging from indoor play centres to outdoor nature experiences, there’s something for everyone in Perth’s vibrant entertainment scene.
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Escape Rooms are themed puzzle rooms where you are completely immersed into a new reality and you must use the clues around the room to complete your tasks and escape in 60 minutes or less. Think you can solve a crime, book The Pursuit. Or is breaking out of jail more your style, Wanted is the game for you. Want to save the kingdom from an evil ruler, then Knightfall is your quest. Bookings are essential and can be made by visiting www.timesup-escape.com.au Buggybuddys Review Time’s Up Escape Rooms, Wanneroo Read more…
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Mug N Brush is a unique creative hub in Rockingham combining an art studio, indoor playground, and café under one roof. Families can enjoy ceramic painting, pottery wheel experiences, and art workshops while kids (0-12 years) explore the multi-level playground with dedicated areas for different age groups. The café serves light meals and quality Karvan coffee, making it perfect for a creative day out. Evening sessions include adults-only art nights with wine. Buggybuddys review Mug N Brush, Rockingham Read more…
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Located on Level 1 of Forrest Chase, B.Lucky & Sons is Perth’s unique arcade gaming venue featuring a quirky pawn shop theme. The venue offers arcade games, Strike bowling lanes, karaoke rooms, cocktail bar, and food menu including burgers, pizzas and share plates. Open daily with extended hours during school holidays (Mon-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11am-12am, Sun 12pm-8pm). Under 18s welcome until 8pm when accompanied by an adult, becoming strictly 18+ afterwards. Games range from $2-$5. Easily accessible via Perth Station (4-min walk) with nearby parking at CPP Citiplace. Perfect for casual gaming, parties, and social events. No reservations needed for Read more…
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PowerPlay offers Australia’s premier electric go-karting experience with unique two-level tracks across multiple Perth locations (Joondalup, Bibra Lake, and Malaga). Perfect for kids’ birthday parties, family outings, and group events, PowerPlay combines the thrill of indoor go-karting with state-of-the-art electric karts and advanced safety features. The venues offer special junior karts for younger racers, making it an exciting activity for families with children. Open 7 days a week from 10am to 9pm, PowerPlay provides various racing packages and membership options for regular visitors. BUGGYBUDDYS REVIEWS PowerPlay Perth, Joondalup PowerPlay Malaga Read more…
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MANIAX Northbridge offers a safe and exciting axe throwing experience in the heart of Perth. Perfect for families with older children, this unique venue provides full safety briefings and expert coaching from trained ‘AXE-perts’ who guide you through every throw. Sessions include fun games and tournaments, with various axe types to master. Located just 5 minutes from Perth Train Station, the venue features 11 throwing lanes and is wheelchair accessible. Open 7 days with sessions starting from $40 per person. Please note: age restrictions apply for safety. Bookings recommended, though walk-ins are welcome. Buggybuddys Review MANIAX Axe Throwing Perth Read more…
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A charming family-owned rural café nestled in Banjup, offering a unique farm-to-table experience behind an iconic Perth residence. Visitors can enjoy fresh-baked treats and quality coffee while taking in views of peaceful paddocks where farm animals roam. Everything is made from scratch daily using real ingredients, combining the charm of country living with café culture. Perfect for families seeking a peaceful escape and authentic farm experience while enjoying homemade refreshments. A hidden gem that supports local, family-run business while providing a tranquil rural setting close to Perth Buggybuddys Review Banjup Local Read more…
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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…
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The Nostalgia Box, Australia’s first interactive video game console museum, offers families a unique journey through gaming history in the heart of Northbridge, Perth. This engaging museum combines educational exhibits with hands-on gaming experiences that both parents and children will enjoy. Buggybuddys Review The Nostalgia Box, Perth Read more…
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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 [email protected] (08) 9463 4063 READ OUR REVIEWS HERE: Treetops Adventure, Yanchep National Park Treetops Adventure Dwellingup WATCH OUR VIDEO: Read more…
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Wanneroo Regional Museum welcomes families this school holidays, offering a variety of opportunities to explore the history of the region. Check out our bright and modern welcome space and take part in fun activities on location and to take home. Whatever your connection to Wanneroo, you will find objects that fascinate and inspire you and stories that will surprise and move you. Visit us to find out more! Museum opening times Monday – Friday 10:00am – 4:00pm Saturday 10:00am – 1:00pm Buggybuddys Review Wanneroo Regional Museum Read more…
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The Jandakot Airport Viewing Area offers an exciting, free entertainment option for aviation-loving families in Perth’s southern suburbs. Located at Karel Avenue in Jandakot,the viewing area provides children with an up-close experience of light aircraft taking off and landing at Australia’s busiest general aviation airport. Buggybuddys Review Jandakot Airport and Apron Cafe Read more…
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The Aviation Heritage Museum located in Bull Creek provides a unique museum that collects, conserves, and gives a home to aircraft and other artefacts which make up Western Australian’s rich aviation history. The museum is the focus for many Royal Australian Air Force Association (RAAFA) commemoration activities with displays commemorating the achievements and sacrifice of Air Force personnel in war and peace. The Aviation Heritage Museum’s talented volunteers have designed, donated, and built an amazing array of aviation displays that include 30 aircraft and thousands of aviation pieces to help tell the story of our aviation history and heritage. The Read more…
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Gravity ETC is an exciting trampoline centre located at 43 Norton Promenade in Dalyellup, just 5 minutes south of Bunbury. This all-weather facility offers a range of bouncing activities suitable for all ages and skill levels. The centre features specialized programs including Parkour classes where participants can learn essential skills like flipping, jumping, climbing, and rolling. For younger visitors, dedicated pre-school sessions provide safe, supervised bouncing fun. Read more…
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Forest Adventures South West offers an exciting high ropes experience located in the beautiful Ludlow Tuart Forest, just 10 minutes north of Busselton. This adventure park provides an exhilarating outdoor experience suitable for families seeking an active day out. Buggybuddys Review Forest Adventures South West Read more…
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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…
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Looking for an outdoor adrenalin-based activity? Then Next Level Monkey Business is for you. Our brand new Zipline & Ropes course is a great way to challenge your fears and push yourself to the Next Level. With the highest level of safety, minimal age restrictions and our fabulous supportive staff encouraging you, your inner monkey will be unleashed! Swing, climb and zip your way around this gorgeous setting in the valley at Clancy’s Fish Pub! A MUST DO DOWN SOUTH EXPERIENCE. KIDS DRIVING YOU MAD! ON THEIR DEVICE ALL DAY AND NIGHT. WONT LISTEN, CLEAN THEIR ROOMS! DO AS THEY Read more…
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The ‘Giants of Mandurah’ is a free outdoor exhibition celebrating the extraordinary beauty and importance of protecting our natural world, including Mandurah’s globally significant Ramsar-listed wetlands, unique waterways, bushland and wildlife. The magical world of internationally renowned artist Thomas Dambo arrives in Mandurah on 12th November 2022 and runs for at least 12 months https://www.giantsofmandurah.com.au/ Buggybuddys Review Read more…
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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! BUGGYBUDDYS REVIEW Hi Voltage, Belmont Read more…
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Located at City West Centre in Perth, Scitech is Western Australia’s leading science centre offering interactive STEM experiences for all ages. Features include engaging exhibitions, a digital planetarium, live science shows, puppet theatre, and hands-on activities. The centre hosts regular special events, workshops, and educational programs for schools. Highlights include the Rio Tinto Innovation Central, WA Science Zone, Discoverland for young children, and rotating feature exhibitions. Open daily 9am-4pm with multiple daily shows including planetarium sessions and science demonstrations. Perfect for family outings, school excursions, and birthday parties. Café and Discovery Shop on-site. Membership options available. Buggybuddys Reviews Destination Mars Read more…
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Run by the Northern Districts Model Engineering Society for over 40 years, Stirling Miniature Railway in Balcatta offers exciting miniature train rides featuring both steam and diesel engines. Operating the last Sunday of every month (except December) from 10am-2pm, visitors enjoy two loops around the track including tunnel and bridge crossings. Facilities include a kiosk, shaded picnic area, free BBQs, and toilets. Entry: $12 adults, $6 children (2-17), $1 under 2s, including unlimited rides. Pre-booking essential. Enclosed footwear required. Party bookings available with rotunda hire ($40). Buggybuddys Review Stirling Miniature Railway, Balcatta Read more…
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Located in Henley Brook, the West Australian Reptile Park is a family-owned wildlife park specializing in native reptiles and Australian wildlife. Visitors can get up close to an extensive collection of lizards, pythons, venomous snakes, and other native animals including dingoes, emus, and wombats. The park offers educational experiences about Australia’s unique wildlife, with a special focus on snake awareness and safety. Perfect for families wanting to learn about native reptiles in a safe, guided environment. Buggybuddys Review West Australian Reptile Park, Swan Valley Read more…
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Kings Park is one of Perth’s most beloved family destinations, offering 400 hectares of stunning parklands overlooking the Swan River and Perth city skyline. The park combines natural bushland, manicured gardens, and family-friendly facilities that make it perfect for visitors with children of all ages. The park features several excellent playgrounds, including the popular Ivey Watson Playground designed specifically for children under 6, and the Rio Tinto Naturescape, where kids can climb, splash, and explore natural play spaces. Wide, paved paths throughout the park are perfect for prams and strollers, making it easily accessible for parents with young children. The Read more…
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Cubby Cafe is a charming farm-to-fork eatery located at 11 Acre Farm in Forrestdale, serving seasonal breakfast and lunch made with produce grown onsite. The cafe offers both indoor and covered outdoor seating options, with takeaway available. Standout Feature: “Cubby Lane” – an incredible kids’ entertainment area featuring a mini-town of themed cubby houses (including a hair salon, doctor’s surgery, and fire station), plus a working farm with friendly animals like sheep, pigs, and donkeys. Kids can easily spend hours exploring this unique play space while parents enjoy their meal. Buggybuddys Review Cubby Cafe, Forrestdale Read more…
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Old Coast Brewery is a sprawling 60-acre rural property between Mandurah and Bunbury that offers the perfect blend of dining and entertainment for the whole family. Set among olive groves, this brewery serves up a varied menu including wood-fired pizzas, classic pub fare, and kids’ meals, alongside their handcrafted beers and ciders for the adults. Stand-Out Features: 18-hole mini golf course themed “Wonders of Western Australia” featuring iconic WA landmarks Large playground with climbing net, slides, huge sandpit and cubby house Spacious grassy area with football goals and cricket equipment for active play Top Tip: Book ahead for weekends and Read more…
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Located at Barrack Square on Perth’s Riverside Drive, The Bell Tower – Home of the Swan Bells is one of Perth’s unique cultural attractions. This musical tower houses historic bells including the rare ANZAC Bell and offers interactive experiences including bell chiming demonstrations, historical displays, and stunning city views from the Level 6 Observation Deck. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10am-4pm (last entry 3:45pm). Features include the popular Love Locks tradition, bell ringing demonstrations, and various tour options. Buggybuddys Review The Bell Tower, Perth 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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Kalamunda History Village is Western Australia’s largest folk museum, showcasing unique Hills life and local industries. Located on the historic Upper Darling Range Railway Station site, visitors can explore heritage buildings including original railway stations, a 1905 schoolhouse, historic post offices, and settler’s cottages. Features include the G118 locomotive, transport displays, blacksmith shop, and orchard exhibits. Open weekdays 10am-3pm (Thursdays 12pm-3pm) and weekends 10am-4pm, this family-friendly museum offers guided tours and educational programs. Entry fees apply, with concessions available. Buggybuddys Review Kalamunda History Village Read more…
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Experience a unique family adventure at The Vines Resort with Kangaroo Safari tours. Get up close with Western Australia’s native kangaroos during a guided buggy ride across the prestigious golf course fairways. This afternoon safari experience departs daily at 4pm, perfect for capturing magical sunset moments with the roos. The tour includes a refreshing drink and rounds off with 18 holes of mini golf on their state-of-the-art course. A memorable way to introduce children to Australian wildlife in their natural habitat Buggybuddys Review Kangaroo Safari at The Vines Resort Read more…
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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…
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iPlay Australia is an action-packed indoor entertainment centre featuring arcade games, prize machines, and interactive attractions. Perfect for families and kids of all ages, the venue offers the latest arcade games, racing simulators, and skill-based challenges. Players can win tickets to redeem for prizes at the prize counter. Locations: Cannington | Rockingham | Whitfords Buggybuddys Reviews iPlay, Westfield Carousel iPlay Party, Westfield Carousel iPlay, Westfield Whitford City Read more…
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Holey Moley Golf offers a unique twist on mini golf with pop-culture themed holes, making it perfect for family fun. This indoor venue combines crazy golf with music and entertainment across creatively designed courses. Players can enjoy quirky putting challenges while surrounded by colourful pop culture references and fun music. The venue also offers a range of drinks and snacks, making it ideal for both family outings and group events. Locations: Carousel | Fremantle | Karrinup | Northbridge Buggybuddys Review Holey Moley Carousel Hijinx Hotel, Karrinyup Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq, Karrinyup Read more…
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Located in the beautiful Swan Valley, Oasis Supa Golf offers a unique and family-friendly golfing experience that’s perfect for players of all ages and skill levels. This modified version of traditional golf features oversized clubs and balls, making it easier and more enjoyable for everyone to play. Buggybuddys Review Oasis Supa Golf, Swan Valley Read more…
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Located on the Murray River banks just 1 hour from Perth, Ranger Red’s Zoo is a boutique, hands-on wildlife park home to over 100 species of animals. Visitors can enjoy unique interactive experiences including hand-feeding animals, holding snakes, patting rufous bettongs, and close encounters with koalas, wombats, dingoes, and crocodiles. The zoo offers special experiences like Junior Zookeeper programs, nocturnal tours with BBQ dinner, and various animal encounters. Facilities include free BBQ areas for visitors. Educational programs and conservation initiatives focus on endangered species awareness. Open daily (check website for times). Advance booking available for special encounters. Located in Pinjarra. Read more…
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Located at 49 Safety Bay Road, Naragebup is a community-run environmental education center operated entirely by volunteers. The center offers environmental education programs, hosts school excursions, and community events focused on sustainability and conservation. Features include educational displays, recycling initiatives, and various environmental activities. Open Thursday to Sunday, 10am-3pm (closed Monday-Wednesday). The venue is available for hire and welcomes volunteers interested in environmental education and conservation. Perfect for school groups, families, and anyone interested in environmental learning. A non-profit organization built by the community, for the community. Read more…
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Experience Perth’s hidden Garden, Araluen Botanic Park just 35km south-east of the Perth CBD. The Park is open every day of the year, except Christmas Day. Araluen Botanic Park is nestled in serene Australian bushland, filled with beautiful gardens and family events. Admission fees apply. BUGGYBUDDYS REVIEW: Araluen Botanic Park, Roleystone Read more…
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Located on Dunreath Drive, this free viewing platform offers excellent views of aircraft taking off and landing on Perth Airport’s main runway. The unique Boeing 747-shaped shelter features educational aviation displays and seating. Open daily 6:30am-7pm (October-March) and 7:30am-5:30pm (April-September) with free parking. The platform is wheelchair and pram accessible, making it perfect for families and aviation enthusiasts. Visitors welcome to bring chairs for extended viewing. Buggybuddys Review Perth Airport Viewing Platform Read more…
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See the man who poured gold like water at The Perth Mint Australia’s oldest operating mint located in East Perth, The Perth Mint lets kids explore a unique part of WA history. Book a tour of our grand heritage building and 1899 melting house where you can see a live gold pour, hear tales of the Mint’s golden past, and learn of the gold mining legends and events that have shaped Western Australia. See a live gold pour in the traditional 1899 melting house. Witness the amazing spectacle of a traditional gold pour in our original 1899 melting house, during Read more…
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WA’s largest roller skating and blading rink, located at 299 Victoria Road, Malaga. Features include a world-class hardwood sprung timber floor, handrail-equipped rink, disco lighting, and music video big screen. Offers public skating sessions, birthday parties, learn-to-skate classes, and adult social skates. Facilities include café with barista coffee, spectator grandstand, arcade machines, and pro shop. Family-owned and fully supervised, with disabled access available. No bookings required for public sessions. Buggybuddys Review Rollerzone Malaga Read more…
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Lazer Blaze offers action-packed laser tag entertainment at three Perth locations – Joondalup, Malaga, and Willetton. Players can enjoy immersive laser combat games with special features and achievements through their membership program. The venues offer birthday party packages, gift cards, and a league competition. Read more…
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Located in Whiteman Park, the Motor Museum of WA showcases over 200 historic vehicles spanning from the late 19th century to present day. Home to Daniel Ricciardo’s Red Bull F1 Racing Car and rare vintage automobiles, the museum features both locally significant vehicles and internationally renowned examples. Open daily 10am-4pm (closed Christmas Day), the recently expanded 2,000-square-meter facility offers an extensive collection of cars and motorcycles. Notable exhibits include the rare Subaru 22B STi and the 1978 Ford Falcon 302 Cobra Coupe. This non-profit, volunteer-run museum provides an engaging experience for both motoring enthusiasts and history buffs. Buggybuddys Review Motor Read more…
