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School Holiday Activities Perth WA… The best school holidays Perth guide for kids of all ages across Perth, Western Australia.
What does the School Holidays WA Guide include?
School holidays are a time for fun and excitement for kids of all ages! The days can seem long and long, but there’s always something to do. Here in Western Australia, we have many options for school holiday activities. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure, or a family day out, Perth has the perfect spot to fill your calendar with exciting adventures.
Our school holidays Perth guide is the ultimate resource for parents looking to keep the kids busy. Find events, shows, movies, classes and vacation care for kids in Perth, there’s no excuse to be bored!
We’ve got a good mixture of free and paid for things to do in Perth, with activities and events as well as a HUGE list of parks and playgrounds. We’ve added the best family friendly restaurants as well as we know that families like to get out and about during the school holidays WA.
Also, visit our What’s on in Perth page for lists of hundreds of local events around Perth.
Whiteman Park is full of fun and interesting things to do with the kids, every day of the year, and winter/makuru school holidays are no different! Just because it’s wet and wild, doesn’t mean that you can’t still enjoy a trip to Whiteman Park in July – in fact, the rains bring a whole new dimension to many of the Park’s attractions. Try to get a selfie with some native wildlife at Caversham Wildlife Park, explore the Children’s Forest with activity sheets in hand, hop aboard the vintage trains and trams or explore the museums. There are so many opportunities Read more…
BOUNCE Joondalup & Cannington are the perfect playground to develop your freestyle tricks these school holidays. It’s the ultimate indoor play area to develop and harness balance, coordination and agility through a unique blend of fun, freestyle, progression and development. Spring into the school holidays with BOUNCE! Come experience the thrill of BOUNCE during this school break and unleash your free spirit. Whether you’re eager to learn new skills, spend time with friends, or reach new levels, make a plan to visit your nearby BOUNCE! BOUNCE Cannington BOUNCEinc offers an unparalleled indoor adventure opportunity. With its distinctive mix of Read more…
July School Holidays This winter school holidays the DFES Education & Heritage Centre will be celebrating NAIDOC Week with a creative scratch art activity. The word “fire” in the Noongar language is “karla”. Starting with the symbol for ‘karla”, children will get to scratch their own Noongar inspired symbol story to take home. This parent-led, drop-in activity is free. The old Central Fire Station in Perth CBDs historic east end is home to the DFES Education & Heritage Centre. Here children will also have the opportunity to learn about natural hazards, dress up as an emergency worker and sit in Read more…
Ivy & Jack – Where Kids’ meals are the starring role Lights, camera…. ACTION! Did you know that Ivy & Jack takes its name after two characters that appeared in the first movie which premiered at the Old Town Cinema – sitting on the same site on Hay Street from 1969? While a totally new revamped premises exists today, the Hollywood lights and memorabilia still remains. And little starlets can now enjoy a scrumptious selection of meals on the Ivy & Jack kids’ menu. From nutritious options such as grilled barramundi with steamed vegetables or the old favourites including chicken Read more…
IT’S PRETTY SIMPLE, REALLY. WE’RE A BREWERY IN THE SWAN VALLEY. WE SERVE BEER THAT WE BREW, LOCAL WINE FROM OUR MATES, AND FOOD THAT’S ALWAYS TASTY. WE’VE GOT A BIG PLAYGROUND FOR THE KIDS AND PEACE-OF-MIND FOR THE PARENTS. ALL THE GOOD STUFF – AND JUST 30 MINUTES FROM THE CITY. The venue is always bursting with life, from backyard cricket, live music, face painting and more there is always something going on at Bailey Brewing Co that the kids are going to love. Kids eat free from 5pm on Sundays with every main meal or pizza purchased! Check Read more…
Perth’s Outback Splash is one of WA’s top outdoor entertainment destinations. 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 stories 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 enjoyment. For the youngest, Octopus Bay 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…
Surge Fitness in Wanneroo, Clarkson, Butler and Perth CBD offer premium fitness facilities with the convenience of 24/7 access for members, as well as some of the best crèche facilities in any gym in Perth. Surge Fitness is also the only health club in the Northern suburbs with exciting jungle gyms in the crèche. Surge cater for children aged 8 weeks to 12 years, with age-specific areas to ensure the safety of all children. The crèche opening hours include evenings and Saturdays to provide the greatest flexibility for all families. Crèche inclusive memberships are also available for just $10 per week (on top of your gym Read more…
Light Up your Summer in the City of Perth! Perth City’s favourite summer Fun Fair is back for five action-packed weeks, from Friday 1st December to Saturday 6th January*. Delight in the beauty of Elizabeth Quay whilst enjoying a huge lineup filled with the ultimate holiday cheer and attractions. FREE ENTRY – Discover this magical experience with access to Fireworks, Entertainment, Snowfalls and pay per use attractions. NOVA 93.7 Fireworks – Nova 97.3 will ignite the city sky with breathtaking displays of colour and awe on selected nights. Carnival Rides – Fly High on the Dream Swinger, Drift on the Read more…
Black Brewing Co and sister brand Dune Distilling Co are the only venue of WA’s Southwest that combines an in-house brewery, distillery and restaurant. Claimed as Champion Western Australian Brewery at the 2023 Independent Beer Awards and Gold Medallists of the 2021 WA Tourism Awards, there is no doubt your visit will be one to remember. Gin Tasting Experiences, beer paddles and a delicious menu are just the beginning. Their varied offer, playground and beautiful gardens make it the perfect stop for families and large groups visiting the Margaret River Region. Try their creations in the Tasting Room, enjoy lunch Read more…
Strength Heroes uses art and play workshops to teach kids aged 6 – 12 skills for life. All of their kids art classes are engaging and develop creativity, growth mindset and self-esteem. Kids are taught tips and tricks to build their resilience through art and play projects. Tips to unleash their strengths to tackle problems and mistakes or bounce forward when things go wrong. Fun for All Kids Most importantly the school holiday art classes are fun for kids. No art experience is needed. Kids of all abilities and interests are welcome. Kids are given techniques and guidance to Read more…
Does your child love Minecraft? Are they 7 and above? If this is the case, become a CraftDojo Ninja for an action-packed adventure of crafting After School or during the School Holidays! At CraftDojo, we share a passion for developing young minds, in new and exciting ways. Our goal is to support Ninjas to develop their literacy, numeracy, social skills, empathy and compassion for others. Our Ninjas will have the opportunity to explore, create and navigate their way through Minecraft, together with our supportive Club Senseis and peers. The Challenges that we provide during our classes are designed for all Read more…
Perth’s favourite family stay-cay Holiday Inn Perth City Centre is the perfect place to enjoy a family staycation. Located in the heart of Perth city, and a short walk from all the main attractions, transport, venues and shopping, your family will have everything at your fingertips to ensure you enjoy a wonderful city break. It is the added extras that makes Holiday Inn Perth City Centre the ultimate choice for your family stay-cay. Here, up to two kids aged 12 and under can stay for free when sharing their parents’ room, which means it’s never been easier to bring the 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…
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. Shaded with Peppermint trees so cool they would make a cucumber envious. Test your skills, patience, and possibly your relationships. Fear not, mum and dad! As you navigate the perplexing fairways, there’s a silver lining – Onsite bar and café! Feed the groms, while sip on a cold Read more…
Head to Optus Stadium over the summer! If you’re looking for something different to entertain the kids during the school holidays, Optus Stadium has something for everyone! 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 $18 and they’ll get to see the player’s changerooms and even walk to the edge of the field! For those looking for an outdoor adventure, try our new Stadium Park Discovery Read more…
Create at Code Camp these School Holidays Let Code Camp inspire your children to get creative with technology these holidays, learn some valuable new skills, have fun and make new friends. With a wide range of in-person camps and online programs available, there really is something for everyone. Choose from beginner to advanced coding camps, robotics, stop-motion animation, DJing, video production and so much more! What’s New? Code Camp is launching brand new camps this summer! Kids can learn to code with DreamWorks Trolls! At Little Coders: Trolls Edition, 5-7 year olds will take their first steps Read more…
