Water Parks Perth
Beat the Perth heat at the city’s best water parks, splash zones, and aquatic centres! Buggybuddys brings you the ultimate guide to family-friendly water attractions across metro Perth, from exciting outdoor water parks to state-of-the-art leisure centres.
Our comprehensive directory features detailed reviews of Perth’s top aquatic facilities, including seasonal water playgrounds, year-round indoor pools, and adventure-packed leisure centres. Each listing includes essential information about water slides, splash pads, swimming pools, and play features suitable for children of all ages.
Whether you’re seeking a full-day water park adventure or a local splash pad for toddlers, our guide covers everything from northern suburbs to southern Perth. Find facilities with heated pools for year-round swimming, exciting water slides for thrill-seekers, and shallow splash zones for little ones.
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FEATUREDThe Aquatic Centre within Arena Joondalup provides Perth’s northern suburbs with the perfect destination for swimming, family fun and recreational activities, as well as training and competition. Leisure Pool & Waterslide With its beach-style entry and gentle depth that increases to 1.2m, the heated leisure pool is perfect for families and younger swimmers building water confidence. The area includes playful features such as a lazy river and fountain sprays, and for those chasing excitement, a 42-metre enclosed waterslide winds down into the pool (slide access available for an additional fee). The adjoining toddler splash pool provides a safe and Read more…
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FEATUREDWhiteman Park’s Mini Water Playground is a fantastic spot for little ones to cool off on a warm day, with a shallow 30cm-deep wading pool and fun waterspouts. The fully fenced, gated area is free to use and is open 10.00am to 5.00pm daily during the warmer months (usually from the October school holidays through to the end of the April school holidays, weather and permits permitting). There’s plenty of shade around the pool, with shelters and shaded floor space that are perfect for laying out a towel and supervising the kids. Poolside loungers add to the relaxed, “mini-resort” vibe Read more…
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FEATUREDSplash, Swim, and Relax at Bold Park Aquatic Centre Located among the beautiful bush surrounds of Floreat, Bold Park Aquatic Centre is one of Perth’s favourite family swimming destinations. Whether you’re visiting for a casual swim, a day of inflatable fun, or enroling the kids in VacSwim holiday lessons, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. With a 50m outdoor pool, 20m covered leisure pool, shaded lawns, and an on-site café, Bold Park is the perfect place to cool off, learn to swim, and make family memories all year round. Pool Facilities Outdoor 50m Heated Pool – perfect for lap swimmers Read more…
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FEATUREDPerth’s Outback Splash is one of WA’s top outdoor entertainment destinations. Open from 27th September to late April, 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 storeys 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 Read more…
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Hyde Park water playground is a fantastic spot to go and cool off in those warmer months. The water park has recently undergone an upgrade and now has new shade sails installed over the entire splash pad area. There is plenty of shade around the park also due to the large trees that are scattered all around. We visited Christmas eve and were expecting it to be really busy, but we were quite surprised as we managed to find a lovely spot under a tree (right near the splash pad) and have a picnic lunch. There are barbecues right nearby, as Read more…
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Claremont Aquatic Centre is a family-oriented outdoor facility located at 12 Davies Road, Claremont. The center features naturally heated pools through an eco-friendly geothermal system maintaining comfortable 28°C water temperature year-round. Facilities include: 50-metre pool (8 lanes, depth 1.05m-1.8m) 25-metre pool (7 lanes, depth 0.95m-1m) Dive pool (depth 1.8m-3.8m) Interactive water playground with splash pad 1000L mega bucket, water jets and misters Weekend pool inflatables (November-March) Free BBQ and picnic areas Café Swimming merchandise shop Family changerooms Accessible facilities including pool hoist and aquatic wheelchair Buggybuddys Review Claremont Aquatic Centre, Claremont Read more…
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Leisure World in Thornlie is a comprehensive health and fitness facility featuring an indoor heated 25-meter swimming pool alongside a dedicated learner and toddler pool complete with water features and slide. Key Features: Indoor heated 25m swimming pool Learner and toddler pool with water features Fully equipped gym Group fitness classes Professional swim school programs Crèche with qualified childcare staff Spa, sauna, and steam room facilities Buggybuddys Review Leisure World, Thornlie Read more…
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Riverton Leisureplex is a modern aquatic facility featuring an impressive range of water attractions. The centre boasts a 50-metre lap pool, a leisure pool, rapid river, and a 50-metre waterslide, making it perfect for family swimming adventures. Riverton Leisureplex Read more…
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The City of Mandurah’s brand new Kwillena Gabi Pool, named by the traditional owners of Bindjareb Boodja, which means Dolphin Waters opened in late 2021. Cost: FREE Buggybuddys Review Kwillena Gabi Pool, Mandurah Read more…
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Stirling Leisure – Scarborough Beach is a stunning beachside aquatic facility located at 171 The Esplanade, Scarborough. This modern complex offers year-round swimming with spectacular ocean views. Features include: 50m outdoor pool (8 lanes plus four 25m lanes) geothermally heated to 27°C Leisure pool heated to 29°C Aqua Fitness classes Outdoor group fitness including Yoga and HIIT Learn to Swim programs (October-April for Aquababies/preschool, October-July for Levels 1-14) Squad and adult swimming lessons Opening Hours: Summer (October-April): Monday-Friday: 5:00am-9:00pm Weekends: 6:30am-8:00pm Winter (May-September): Monday-Friday: 5:30am-8:00pm Weekends: 7:00am-6:00pm Buggybuddys Review Scarborough Beach Pool Read more…
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Bayswater Waves is a comprehensive aquatic and fitness centre offering year-round family entertainment with both indoor and outdoor heated pools. The facility features an exciting wave pool, indoor waterslide, 25m indoor pool, 50m outdoor pool, hydrotherapy pool, spa, sauna, steam room, toddler pool, and lazy river. Beyond aquatics, the centre includes a two-storey gym equipped with modern cardio and strength equipment, over 60 weekly group fitness classes, and comprehensive swim school programs for all ages. Buggybuddys Review Bayswater Waves Read more…
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Forrest Place Perth Water Labyrinth – no longer can you venture into the City of Perth to do a spot of shopping with the kids in tow and expect them to stay dry. In the centre of Forrest Place you will find the water Labyrinth Fountain and it’s fabulous fun! The $1.3 million water sculpture at Forrest place is the work of Danish artist Jeppe Hein. This interactive, family-friendly attraction features jets of water that shoot into the air to create nine “rooms”. The fountain uses recycled storm water which goes through sand filters and is chlorinated to swimming pool Read more…
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Kingsway Regional Playground, affectionately known as the Kingsway Dinosaur Park, is a brilliant, all‑ages destination tucked inside Kingsway Regional Sporting Complex in Madeley. Set a short walk north of the rugby and soccer fields, it blends a huge themed Playground, a modern aquatic play space and more traditional play equipment, all wrapped in plenty of open space that’s perfect for family time. The star attraction for many families is the Kingsway Aquatic Play Space, a fully fenced, zero‑depth splash pad with a fun dinosaur theme. Kids can dash through sprays and jets that burst up from the ground and rain Read more…
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Facilities 50 metre, 8 Lane Indoor Heated Pool (heated at 27 degrees) 25 metre Leisure Pool with Beach Access (heated at 32 degrees) Gym – Health Club Group Fitness Studio Group Training Studio Wellness Studio Group Cycling Studio Spa / Sauna / Steam Meeting Rooms Birthday Parties Crèche Buggybuddys Review Melville Aquatic Leisure Complex, Leisurefit Booragoon Read more…
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Looking for a calm beach spot for kids to play in Mandurah? The Lido, also known as Marina South Harbour Beach and the Children’s Beach, is found next to Keith Holmes Reserve. It’s an ideal place for a family get-together or picnic, with plenty of facilities and being right by the marina at Mandurah’s Dolphin Quay. The protected waters are shallow and calm at The Lido. Its accessibility is what makes it a brilliant spot for a splash for all. From the footpath, there are pathways through the sand directly into the water, and to the shade structures, making getting Read more…
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Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre is a comprehensive aquatic and fitness facility offering a range of family-friendly amenities. Aquatic Facilities: 8-lane 50m indoor pool 25m outdoor pool Indoor lagoon Spa and sauna area Wheelchair accessible with water wheelchair available Additional Facilities: BlueFit Health Club with modern gym equipment Group fitness classes Two-court sports stadium for basketball and indoor soccer Café serving fresh, healthy meals and coffee Blue Bottles Crèche (ages 8 weeks to 7 years) Buggybuddys Review Belmont Oasis Leisure Centre Read more…
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Cannington Leisureplex – featuring indoor swimming pools, gym, sports courts, function centre, indoor playground, crèche, café and multimedia library, Cannington Leisureplex is a place for the whole community. Offering a wide range of courses, activities and facilities for children of all ages, Cannington Leisureplex is ideal for families. Featuring a crèche, the centre allows parents and children to participate in activities, swimming lessons, sports and much more. BUGGYBUDYS REVIEWS Cannington Leisureplex Aquatic Centre Cannington Leisureplex Kids Gym Cannington Cannington Library Read more…
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Revolution Park -previously Kinkuna Adventure Playground, sits at the heart of Allara Estate in Eglinton, forming part of the broader Revolution Park precinct. It’s a big, modern “super park” that blends adventure play, nature play and a fantastic seasonal water play area, making it an easy full‑day outing for families in Perth’s northern suburbs. The main drawcard is the impressive timber fort in the centre of the park. A series of large wooden towers are linked by ladders, climbing ropes, tunnels and rope bridges, with two slides of different sizes shooting off the structure. There are climbing walls and rope Read more…
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Craigie Leisure Centre offers comprehensive swimming facilities with temperature-controlled pools using energy-efficient geothermal heating. Features include: Indoor 25m lap pool (8 lanes, 27-28°C) Indoor leisure pool (32°C) with dedicated walking lane Outdoor 50m lap pool (8 lanes, 26-27°C) Outdoor children’s water playground Spa (35-36°C) Saunas and steam room Free poolside BBQs Aqua inflatable (Sundays 12pm-3pm, suitable for children 6+) Buggybuddys Review Craigie Leisure Centre @buggybuddys📍 Craigie Leisure Centre (NOR) = the “everyone’s happy” swim spot 🏊♀️💦 Perfect for toddlers → teens: 🏖️ Indoor leisure pool with beach entry + little fountains 🪣 Giant tipping buckets (instant squeals) 💧 Outdoor splash Read more…
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Tucked behind Ellenbrook Community Library, Rainbow Waters Playground is a brilliant spot for families looking to cool off without spending a cent. Also known as Ellenbrook Water Playground, this colourful splash pad is part of Charlie Gregorini Memorial Park and is one of the largest water Playgrounds in Perth, making it a popular summer destination for local families and visitors alike. The park operates seasonally from late September to May, with the water features running daily between 9am and 7pm, so it’s ideal for morning playdates, afternoon cool-downs or early evening visits on warm days. The splash pad is packed Read more…
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Perth Aqua Park in Baldivis is an exciting floating inflatable obstacle course featuring over 100 interconnected challenges. Located at Perth Wake Park, just 30 minutes south of Perth CBD, this unique water park offers 50-minute sessions of active fun including slides, climbing walls, and a 3-lane racing course. Perfect for ages 6 and up, with special supervision requirements for children 6-9 years (maximum 4 kids per adult). The park operates seasonally, primarily during summer months, with sessions running Friday through Sunday from 9:30am to 5:00pm, plus extended hours during school holidays. All participants must be able to swim and complete Read more…
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Aqua Jetty in Warnbro is one of Western Australia’s premier aquatic and health facilities, offering year-round family entertainment and fitness options. Located at 87 Warnbro Sound Avenue, this modern facility features multiple pools including a heated 50m outdoor pool, 25m indoor pool, leisure and toddlers’ pool, and a large indoor water slide. Families can enjoy the hydrotherapy pool, spa, sauna, and steam room facilities. The centre also offers a secure crèche with external playground, outdoor playground with BBQ facilities, and an on-site café. Additional amenities include a fully-equipped health club, multi-purpose indoor court, four outdoor courts, group fitness room, and Read more…
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Located at 3 Community Mews, Ballajura, featuring: 25m heated pool (30°C) with 6 lanes Leisure pool (31°C) for recreational swimming Swimming lessons and aqua fitness classes Gym facilities Opening hours: Mon-Fri 6am-8pm, Sat-Sun 8am-5pm Buggybuddys Review Ballajura Aquatic Centre Read more…
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Beatty Park Leisure Centre, established in 1962, is a comprehensive aquatic facility located at 220 Vincent Street, North Perth. The centre features six heated pools (three indoor and three outdoor), plus a brand new water playground and wellness facilities, making it perfect for family swimming year-round. Buggybuddys Review Beatty Park Leisure Centre Read more…
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Maylands Waterland is WA’s premier outdoor water playground, beautifully situated on the Maylands Peninsula overlooking the Swan River. This FREE family-friendly facility operates seasonally from September until April, with water features running daily from 9am to 5pm. The park features a water feature stream flowing into a variable depth splash pool, nature playgrounds, and extensive grassed areas perfect for picnics. Facilities include free accessible BBQs, picnic shelters, toilet and shower amenities, and a dedicated party space with kitchenette available for hire. While the water features are seasonal, the parklands, playground, BBQs, toilets, and picnic areas remain open year-round during daylight Read more…
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The Pavilion at the iconic WACA Ground is a new community hub in the heart of East Perth, bringing together fitness, swimming and family fun in one place. Open to the public, it offers a modern health club and aquatics centre set against the backdrop of one of Perth’s most famous sporting venues. Families can make the most of the 50m outdoor heated pool, dedicated learn to swim programs and a fun-filled splash park with water play features that kids will love. For those seeking a bit more excitement, the facility also features waterslides, providing plenty of entertainment for children Read more…
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Heading to Collie to checkout the AMAZING Wellington Dam wall mural? Well, you may also find yourself in the town itself, looking for a bite to eat, or place for the kids to play. Collie’s Central Park and Water Play Space is a fab spot for children to roam and explore the many mini blue hills and bumps. The playground features both soft fall and nature play areas – packing a lot into a relatively small area. There are spinners, rope bridges, a nest swing, and more, with much of the equipment found under shade sails. And there’s also this Read more…
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Port Coogee Marina, home to sheltered Ngarkal Beach, is a fantastic spot for families to enjoy a relaxed day by the water. Tucked into the Port Coogee estate in North Coogee, around 10 minutes south of Fremantle, the marina feels like a little seaside village with calm swimming, a fun splash pad and cafés all within a short stroll. The beach here is very pram‑friendly, with a gently sloping, protected shoreline that is perfect for babies and toddlers to sit and splash in the shallows. The water is usually glassy‑calm thanks to the marina walls, making it ideal for nervous Read more…
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The MARC offers comprehensive aquatic facilities perfect for families, featuring: Main Pools: 50m outdoor pool (27-28°C) Indoor 25m program pool with 8 lanes Indoor leisure pool with beach-style entry Interactive kids’ water playground with pirate theme, fountains, slide and dumping bucket Special Features: Kids’ Pirate Water Playground (height restriction under 140cm) Two pool inflatables: Aquatron (ages 5-12) MARCzilla (ages 8+, available during school holidays) Wellness Centre with spa and sauna (16+ years) Family change rooms BBQ facilities Café Outdoor sun lounges and beanbags Accessibility: Ramps to all pools Four water wheelchairs available Portable hoists Adult accessible change room with adjustable Read more…
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Set on the banks of the picturesque Leschenault Inlet, Sykes Foreshore Reserve is a brilliant family-friendly spot in Bunbury, offering a fantastic combination of fenced Playground, fun splash pad and calm inlet beach. It’s right next door to Discovery Parks – Bunbury Foreshore, making it an easy stop if you’re holidaying in the area, or a great day trip destination for locals. The centrepiece of the reserve is a large boat-themed Playground which ties into the area’s maritime history. In the late 1800s a ship was wrecked on this very shoreline, and at low tide you can still spot the Read more…
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Bilgoman Aquatic Centre is a family-friendly summer swimming facility located at the corner of Lionel Road and Great Eastern Highway in Darlington. Features include: 50-metre heated Olympic-sized pool with access ramp Shaded toddler pool with beach entry Diving pool with two 1-metre diving boards Pool slide Shaded playground and climbing frame Extensive shaded lawn areas Kiosk BBQ facilities Opening Hours (Summer Season): Monday to Friday: 5:30am – 7pm Extended hours (Dec-Feb): Open until 8pm Mon-Fri Weekends/Public Holidays: 7am – 7pm Closed Christmas Day and Easter Buggybuddys Review Bilgoman Swimming Pool, Darlington Read more…
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Aqualife in Victoria Park is a modern aquatic and fitness facility offering year-round swimming and recreation for families. The centre features both pool and gym facilities with extended operating hours to suit various schedules. The pools are open Monday to Friday from 5:30am to 8:30pm, and weekends from 7am to 6pm. Facilities include a swim school program, various aquatic clubs, and group fitness classes. The centre also features a swim shop for your convenience. Buggybuddys Review Aqualife Victoria Park Read more…
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On a recent road trip, we took a detour through Northam, the detour was originally to check out the Northam Suspension Bridge, which is one of the longest pedestrian bridges in Australia. After crossing the bridge, which was well worth the visit (until the kids thought it was fun to make it sway), we discovered Bernard Park which features two fully fenced play areas, a water playground, sculptures, amphitheatre, picnic and BBQ facilities and public toilets. The water playground was by far the highlight for the kids, even though we were completely unprepared for water play! The playground is activated Read more…
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Armadale Fitness and Aquatic Centre offers an range of aquatic facilities perfect for families. Located at 60 Champion Drive, Seville Grove, the centre features seven distinct water areas: 50m outdoor Olympic pool (heated year-round, 26.5-27.5°C) Covered leisure pool (31-32°C) with beach entry, lazy river and dedicated kids’ area 25m indoor pool (28.5-29.5°C) with wheelchair access Program pool (33-34°C) for swim lessons and therapy Interactive water playground (seasonal Nov-March) with fountains and zero-depth splash pad Water inflatable obstacle course (Saturdays 12-3pm, Nov-March, ages 6+) Wellness suite with spa, sauna, and steam room (16+ years) Read more…
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Fremantle Leisure Centre offers four distinct pools catering to different swimming needs: Main Pools: Outdoor 50m Olympic pool (8 lanes, heated 27-28°C) Undercover 25m pool (8 lanes, heated 28-29°C) Leisure playground pool (heated 29°C) Program/Hydro pool (heated 32-34°C) Special Features: Leisure pool with water features and sprays for children Spa area and whirlpool Wheelchair ramp access to 25m and 50m pools Hoist available in program pool Varying depths to suit different abilities Safety: Watch Around Water facility Children under 10 must be supervised by an adult SunSmart facility Buggybuddys Review Fremantle Leisure Centre Read more…
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Bibra Lake Regional Playground is one of those rare parks that really does have something for everyone. Set beside the water on Progress Drive, the huge fully fenced Playground blends nature play, imaginative features and clever inclusive design so kids of all ages and abilities can explore, climb, splash, and dig for hours. As you walk through the gates, the double flying fox is usually the first thing to catch the eye – and the queue! There are two parallel cables so kids can race each other, with one seat designed with extra support, rubber path access and a Read more…
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Rockingham Aquatic Centre, located at 61 Council Avenue, is a popular summer family aquatic facility open from late September to mid-April each year. Features include: Heated 50m pool 25m pool Shaded toddlers’ pool Children’s playground Free BBQ facilities Kiosk Landscaped gardens and shady grassed areas Monster inflatable (during Fun Day Sundays and Super Saturdays) Programs offered: Learn to Swim lessons (4+ years) Aquarobics classes Water polo School holiday activities Swimming programs Birthday party facilities Summer Opening Hours (Nov-Mar): Monday-Thursday: 6am-7:30pm Friday: 6am-6pm Saturday: 7am-6pm Sunday/Public Holidays: 10am-6pm Closed Christmas Day Buggybuddys Review Rockingham Aquatic Centre Read more…
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Kalamunda Water Park is an exciting summer destination located at 38 Collins Road in the Perth Hills. The facility features a 50m eight-lane Olympic sized swimming pool, wading pool, toddlers pool, and two huge tube water slides. Families can enjoy the manicured shaded grassed areas and on-site kiosk for refreshments. The water park operates seasonally from November to March with general opening hours from 9am-6pm daily. Buggybuddys Review Kalamunda Water Park Read more…
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BHP Billiton Water Park at Elizabeth Quay is one of the CBD’s best spots for kids to cool off, splash and play right in the heart of Perth. The interactive water feature covers around 1000 square metres – more than three times the size of the Water Labyrinth in Forrest Place – and sits just a few steps from Elizabeth Quay Train Station, making it incredibly easy to reach by public transport. At the centre of the water park is a large circular “island” surrounded by three smaller islands. Beneath the water, the stunning Pinjah mosaic tells a Noongar Dreaming Read more…
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Cockburn Central Water Playground – On the Success side of the Cockburn Central train station, there is a fantastic water playground and large grassy area. The water playground spouts are turned on by an easy push of a button and they run through various different patterns which keep the kids guessing where they are going to pop up next! There is a shaded grass area perfect for a picnic lunch or to grab a treat from one of the many eateries around the playground. Mooba Café has fantastic coffee, milkshakes and raw foods. While drying off and waiting for your order, Read more…
