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Here if your 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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    Army Musuem of Western Australia

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    The Army Museum of Western Australia in Fremantle shares the history and heritage of the Australian Army through a series of curated galleries and exhibits. Located within the historic Artillery Barracks, the museum presents military stories from pre–World War I through to modern conflicts, with dedicated spaces such as WW1 and WW2 galleries, a Prisoner of War gallery, and a Victoria Cross gallery featuring original VC medals. Visitors can explore uniforms, equipment, vehicles and interactive displays, with volunteers and Defence personnel on hand to add context and answer questions. The museum welcomes families, school groups and history enthusiasts, with wheelchair Read more…
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    SeaLink Rottnest Island  

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

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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             View this post on Instagram           Read more…
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    Aviation Heritage Museum

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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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    Rockingham Environment Centre

    

    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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    Woodloes Homestead – Historic House Museum

    

    Step back in time at this beautifully preserved 1871 Victorian-Georgian homestead, Canning’s oldest residential building. Built by British architect Francis Bird, this heritage-listed gem offers fascinating glimpses into colonial life with six ground-floor rooms, an attic, and cellar filled with period artifacts and vintage toys that captivate kids. Explore the magnificent gardens featuring Bird’s original plantings including English roses, fig trees, and a rare Bunya Pine. Don’t miss the historic Blacksmith’s Workshop ruins and the charming “Church with a Chimney” wedding chapel. Cost: Free entry (donations welcome) Facilities: Toilets with baby change, free parking, pram-friendly paths Open: 1st & 3rd Read more…
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    Caversham Wildlife Park

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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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    Fremantle Tourist Wheel

    

    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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    Next Level Monkey Business

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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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    Bert Tyler Vintage Machinery Museum

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    The Bert Tyler Vintage Machinery Museum offers families a fascinating glimpse into Western Australia’s mechanical past, located at the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre. This free attraction is perfect for curious children interested in how things worked before modern technology. Practical Information: Location: 40 Jull Street, Armadale (at the Perth Hills Armadale Visitor Centre) Opening Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-4pm, Saturday & Sunday 9am-2pm Entry: Free Facilities: Wheelchair and pram accessible Best suited for: School-aged children interested in history and mechanics Allow approximately 30-60 minutes for your visit Buggybuddys Review Bert Tyler Vintage Machinery Museum   Read more…
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    The Old Coast Brewery

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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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    Elizabeth Quay Carousel

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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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    Cockburn Ice Arena

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    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…



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