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Find 100’s of ideas for Things to do in Perth with Kids of all ages.

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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    Yanchep National Park

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    Located 45 minutes north of Perth, Yanchep National Park offers diverse natural and cultural experiences. Home to Western grey kangaroos, koalas, and abundant birdlife. Features include limestone caves, Aboriginal cultural experiences, historic buildings, walking trails, and picnic facilities.  Crystal Cave tours operate daily, and visitors can enjoy the 240-metre koala boardwalk. Open daily from 8:30am to 4:30pm, with entry fees applying. Perfect for family outings, bushwalking, and wildlife spotting. Buggybuddys Reviews Yanchep National Park Yanchep National Park Play Trail Crystal Cave, Yanchep National Park Chocolate Drops Tearooms, Yanchep National Park   Treetops Adventure, Yanchep National Park     Read more…
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    The Perth Mint

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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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    Scitech

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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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    Treetops Adventure – Yanchep

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    Just a mere 45-minute journey north from Perth, you’ll find Treetops Adventure Yanchep, nestled within the bushlands of the beautiful Yanchep National Park. Spot the Western Grey Kangaroo as you glide high above the bush on one of the 16 ziplines, or wave at the Tawny Frogmouths as you wobble your way across 70+ challenging aerial obstacles.   Treetops Adventure Yanchep Ghost House Rd, Yanchep, 6035 [email protected] 0455 421 312 READ OUR REVIEWS HERE: Treetops Adventure, Yanchep National Park   Treetops Adventure Dwellingup   Read more…
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    Noah’s Park Farm

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    Noahs Park Farmstay in Carabooda offers a peaceful farm experience for families, animal lovers and nature-loving kids. Visitors can enjoy meaningful interactions with well-cared-for animals, take part in farm experiences, or explore options such as farm playgroup, travelling farm visits and photoshoots. It’s a lovely way to step away from screens and enjoy simple outdoor fun close to Perth. Buggybuddys Review Noah’s Park Farm, Carabooda             View this post on Instagram                         A post shared by That Dad Gram | Family-Friendly Guide to Perth Read more…
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    The Old Mill South Perth

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    A South Perth icon you’ve probably spotted from the freeway, The Old Mill is Perth’s oldest surviving building, dating back to 1835. It’s a quick, family-friendly history stop with great views near the foreshore, signage to read as you wander, and plenty of space for kids to explore the grounds.   Buggybuddys Review The Old Mill, South Perth @buggybuddys📍 The Old Mill, South Perth (built 1835!) One of Perth’s easiest little history stops with kids – right by the Narrows + South Perth foreshore. ✅ Why take the kids: Grounds open 7 days (great for a quick wander + pics) Read more…
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    Western Australian Rail Transport Museum

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    The Western Australian Rail Transport Museum is a volunteer-run, family-friendly rail yard museum with a big collection of historic locomotives and carriages. It’s a great outing for train-loving kids, with lots to see up close and plenty of classic railway history on display. Opening hours Sunday: 1:00pm – 5:00pm Wednesday: 1:00pm – 4:00pm School holidays (Wed): 11:00am – 4:00pm (check ahead for changes)   Buggybuddys Review Western Australian Rail Transport Museum, Bassendean   Read more…
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    Museum of Natural History & Academy of Taxidermy

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    Located in historic Guildford, The Academy of Taxidermy houses one of Australia’s largest private taxidermy collections with over 2,000 specimens. Led by Master Taxidermist Michael Buzza, who brings 40+ years of expertise, the facility combines a working taxidermy studio with the Museum of Natural History. Visitors can explore extensive displays of preserved wildlife, including rare Australian fauna, marine life, and dinosaur exhibits. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10am-5pm (7 days during school holidays), the museum offers a unique educational experience suitable for all ages. Special group bookings available Mondays. Specimen hire services available for events and displays. Buggybuddys Review Museum of Read more…
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    Bilya Koort Boodja Cultural Centre

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    The Bilya Koort Boodja Centre in Northam offers families an engaging journey into Nyoongar culture and environmental knowledge. Located on the Avon River foreshore, this interactive cultural centre provides educational experiences that celebrate the rich Aboriginal heritage of the Ballardong region. Through hands-on exhibits and displays, visitors of all ages can learn about traditional land management practices and Nyoongar culture. The centre welcomes everyone to explore and understand the deep connection between the traditional custodians and their land. A meaningful cultural experience that makes learning about Aboriginal heritage accessible and engaging for the whole family. Buggybuddys Review Bilya Koort Boodja Cultural Centre, Read more…
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    Banjup Local

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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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    Castledare Miniature Railway

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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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    Gravity ETC

    

    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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    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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