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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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Set on 100 acres of beautiful and blissful countryside in Waroona, Western Australia; Greener Pastures Sanctuary is a family-run Sanctuary for animals who have been neglected, abandoned, mistreated, abused and rescued from slaughter. It’s a place where animals get to really live, where they’re loved just as much as any pet. They’ll never be sold for food or fashion. Instead, they spend their days helping around the house, celebrating their birthdays, bathing in the mud and showing the other animals who really rules the roost! As a registered charity, we rely on the kindness of animal lovers, fellow rescuers, and Read more…
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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…
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Collier Park Mini Golf Open Monday – Sunday from 9am – 8pm Challenge the family to a round of mini golf these holidays at Collier Park Golf in South Perth. Designed as a miniature version of a world-class landscaped 18-hole course, whether you are a beginner, intermediate or advanced putter – with three flags per hole available, all abilities are catered for. Great low-cost activity for the family Perfect for all ages and skill levels Unique landscaping, plenty of shade and seating First 9 holes are wheelchair and pram accessible After your round, enjoy a cold refreshment or casual meal Read more…
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Castledare Miniature Railway offers miniature train rides at two locations in Perth – Niana Station (Wilson) and Wilson Park Station (Kent Street Weir). Public run days operate on the 1st Sunday of each month at Niana Station and 3rd Sunday at Wilson Park Station, from 10am to 2pm. Additional Wednesday rides available during select school holidays. Features steam and diesel locomotives, though steam operations are restricted during summer months (November-March) and total fire ban days. Pre-booking essential through TryBooking. Infants under 2 ride free, and companion/foster carer card holders ride free with valid ID. Perfect for family outings and train Read more…
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Located in the Perth Cultural Centre, the Art Gallery of Western Australia showcases diverse contemporary and historical art exhibitions. Open daily 10am-5pm (closed Tuesdays, Good Friday and Christmas Day), the gallery offers free entry with voluntary donations welcomed. Features include the AGWA Rooftop Bar (open Fridays and Saturdays from 4pm), AGWA Design Store, and regular exhibitions, tours and family activities. The gallery houses significant collections and hosts special exhibitions, Facilities include accessibility services, venue hire, and a rooftop venue with city views. Contact: (08) 9492 6600. Family-friendly with educational programs and children’s activities available. Buggybuddys Review The Art Gallery of 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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The Fremantle Tourist Wheel offers spectacular 360-degree views of Fremantle, the ocean, and Perth’s skyline from its prime location in Esplanade Park. Standing 40 meters high, the wheel features comfortable, air-conditioned gondolas that seat up to six people. Each 12-15 minute rotation provides perfect photo opportunities, especially stunning at sunset and after dark when the wheel illuminates with LED lights. Conveniently located in Fremantle’s tourist precinct, it’s an ideal attraction for families and visitors wanting a bird’s eye view of the historic port city. Buggybuddys Review The Tourist Wheel Fremantle Read more…
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When you’re next in Mandurah, make sure you snap an insta-worthy picture of the impressive three-dimensional artworks! Buggybuddys Review Mandurah 3D Art Trail Read more…
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A UNESCO World Heritage site, Fremantle Prison offers compelling insights into Western Australia’s convict history through various guided tours. Located at 1 The Terrace, Fremantle, the prison operates daily tours from 10am to 5pm, including the Convict Prison Tour, Behind Bars Tour, True Crime Tour, spooky Torchlight Tours, and underground Tunnels Tours. This award-winning tourist attraction features a visitor centre, café, and gift shop. Multiple tour options cater to different interests and age groups, with school programs available. Bookings recommended. Buggybuddys Review Fremantle Prison 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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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…
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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. Buggybuddys Review The Pirate Ship Mandurah Read more…
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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 View this post on Instagram Read more…
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The Magic Barn Fairy Garden in Waroona is an enchanting café and garden wonderland located just an hour’s drive from Perth. This whimsical venue, easily spotted by its distinctive hot pink building, offers a magical experience that combines dining with imaginative play and exploration. The café serves delicious daily specials in a fantasy-themed setting. Standout Family Features: FREE entry to the fully enclosed magical garden Multiple play areas including cubby houses, pirate’s corner, playground with swings and slides Free fairy door painting activities Treasure hunts Guinea pig corner with feeding opportunities Indoor café with bathroom facilities Free book to take 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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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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Located in Darch, just 20 minutes north of Perth CBD, Landsdale Farm is a family-friendly working farm offering hands-on animal experiences. Visitors can meet friendly farm animals including goats, donkeys, cows, sheep, alpacas, and more. Features include daily animal feeding sessions, tractor rides, two playgrounds, a gnome trail, and Kerrie D’s Cafe. The farm offers picnic areas, free BBQ facilities, and seasonal activities. Open 7 days during summer (8:00am-1:30pm), with family passes available. Perfect for birthday parties and educational visits. Entry fees apply, with children under 2 free. Buggybuddys Review Landsdale Farm 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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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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Pears on Pottery is a welcoming pottery painting studio located in the heart of Mount Hawthorn. This creative space offers families a relaxing artistic experience where both adults and children can paint their own pottery pieces. The studio runs daily paint sessions, Friday night painting events, and hosts birthday parties and special events. Open most days with extended hours during school holidays, it’s perfect for a creative family outing or special occasion. No experience is necessary, and all materials are provided. The studio offers both walk-in sessions and bookable time slots, with gift vouchers available for that special creative gift. 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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Skip the screen time and beat the winter blues with an activity that actually brings the family together. Escape This offers an all-weather indoor experience that keeps kids off screens, gets their brains buzzing, and brings the whole family together. With movie-quality sets and mind-bending puzzles, our immersive escape rooms are designed for real connection and real fun. Buggybuddys Review https://buggybuddys.com.au/escape-this-northbridge/ Read more…
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A charming vintage attraction located at Elizabeth Quay, this traditional carousel offers nostalgic family entertainment in the heart of Perth. Operating Friday evenings (5pm-9pm) and weekends (10am-9pm), it’s perfect for creating magical memories with children or enjoying a whimsical ride along the waterfront. Operating hours may vary due to weather conditions, with updates available on their social media channels. Public holiday surcharges apply. A delightful addition to any Elizabeth Quay visit, combining old-world charm with modern Perth’s vibrant waterfront precinct. Buggybuddys Review Elizabeth Quay Carousel Read more…
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Crafter Studio Perth is a hands-on craft studio on Beaufort Street in Highgate, offering fun DIY activities for kids, teens, and adults. It is a popular spot for family outings, school holiday activities, and creative catch-ups with friends. Visitors can choose from a variety of projects, including making fluid bears, custom iPhone or AirPods cases with Decoden cream, polymer clay crafts, and textured canvas painting. All materials are provided, and friendly staff are available to offer guidance, making it suitable for all skill levels. Sessions typically last around an hour, and while walk-ins may be accommodated, online bookings are recommended Read more…
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Zero Latency is the global leader in free-roam, multiplayer, virtual reality (VR) gaming. With over 45 venues in 22 countries, Zero Latency provides the most technologically advanced, immersive VR gaming experience on the planet. Buggybuddys Review https://buggybuddys.com.au/zero-latency-perth/ Read more…
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Zone Bowling offers family-friendly entertainment across four Perth locations – Cannington, Joondalup, Morley, and Rockingham. Each venue features modern tenpin bowling lanes, state-of-the-art arcade games, and dedicated party spaces. Perfect for casual bowling, birthday celebrations, corporate events, and group functions. Facilities include in-house cafes serving hot food and drinks, dedicated party hosts for special events, and league bowling opportunities. The Action Zone Pass offers combined bowling and arcade gaming experiences. Suitable for all ages and skill levels, with bumper bowling and ramps available for young children. Booking available online or by phone: Buggybuddys Review Zone Bowling, Laser Tag and Timezone Read more…
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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! Location: 24 Husband Road, Barragup Hours: Wed to Sat 9:30 am to 4:00 pm (Mon to Sat during school holidays) Buggybuddys Review Amaze Miniature Park, Mandurah 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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It’s not just golf; it’s the Par 3 – Golf and Minigolf Busselton! Situated on the historic Old Broadwater Farm in Busselton, Par 3 offers keen golfers, holidaymakers, and families alike a world-class, 18-hole mini golf and a 9-hole par 3 golf course for those looking for more of a short walk. Buggybuddys Review The Par 3 Mini Golf, West Busselton 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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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…
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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 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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Mason’s Family Farm in Anketell combines a farm shop with family-friendly animal experiences. Visitors can enjoy free entry to the goat playground where children can feed and interact with friendly goats, plus access to chicken pens and a children’s sandpit area. The on-site shop offers fresh free-range eggs, seasonal local produce, and artisan products, while a coffee van provides refreshments. Open Monday-Friday 7am-5pm, weekends 9am-4pm. Located at the corner of Anketell and Battersby Road. Buggybuddys Review Mason’s Family Farm, Anketell View this post on Instagram Read more…
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The Painted Teapot is a family-run Paint Your Own Pottery studio on Rokeby Road, Subiaco. Tory & the Teapot Team look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful TPT studio to enjoy some ceramic painting, making special memories with family & friends. Buggybuddys Review The Painted Teapot, Subiaco 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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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. Read more…
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Adrenaline Vault offers premier indoor climbing experiences at two locations in Belmont and Cockburn Central. The facilities feature bouldering, top rope, and lead climbing walls suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to experienced climbers. No booking required for casual visits. The centres offer climbing courses, yoga classes, birthday parties, and private lessons. Equipment rental available. Extended opening hours seven days a week make it perfect for family adventures, fitness enthusiasts, and social climbing. BUGGYBUDDYS REVIEW Adrenaline Vault, Belmont 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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Flip Out is an action-packed indoor trampoline arena offering bouncing fun for all ages. The centre features wall-to-wall trampolines; foam pit jumps, and dedicated areas for different skill levels. Kids can practice their flips and tricks in a safe, supervised environment or join in organized activities like dodgeball and fitness classes. Perfect for birthday parties, casual sessions, and school holiday fun, Flip Out provides all the equipment needed for a high-energy indoor adventure. Location: Bibra Lake Buggybuddys Review Flip Out, Bibra Lake Read more…
