All Things to Do for Kids in Perth

Tucked between Mulberry Way and Viridian Boulevard in Eglinton, about 38 minutes north of Perth, Viridian Park is a vibrant, family-friendly space that’s worth discovering. While the park is officially signed as Viridian Park, it shows up on maps as Mulberry Park — so keep that in mind when navigating there. This elevated park offers partial ocean views and a glimpse of the iconic lighthouse from the nearby Amberton Beach Lighthouse Park. It’s an ideal spot for relaxed weekends, casual meet-ups, or energetic family catch-ups. The playground is compact yet engaging. It features a rope climbing structure that leads up Read more…

Well, the kookaburra’s well and truly flown the coop — and it’s landed in style at Kookaburra Park, Elavale’s brand new community playground gem, just 37 minutes north of Perth! Nestled in the heart of a fast-growing suburb still under heavy construction, this colourful play haven feels like it swooped in out of nowhere and said, “Let’s play!” At the one end is a massive climbing structure that dares little adventurers to reach the top — it’s all ropes, courage, and determination up there! The two epic tube slides reward the brave with a wild ride back down. Semi-shaded with Read more…

Located in Eglinton, about 38 minutes north of Perth, Leeward Park is a hidden gem tucked within a peaceful residential area. With no direct street parking, the most convenient place to park is along Charleston Road. This nature-based playground features a gentle grassy hill or dip that’s perfect for picnics, games of chase, or simply rolling around with laughter. It’s a great spot to bring a picnic rug and let the kids enjoy free, open play. The play space itself is thoughtfully designed. It includes a dome-shaped rope climbing structure with colourful attachments, each offering a different level of challenge Read more…

Located within the Amberton Estate, Eglinton Park – fondly known as “The Flying Fox Park” – is a fun local Playground that’s especially appealing for older kids seeking a bit of adventure. The park sits along Cinnabar Drive and is bordered by residential homes and a relatively quiet road, with plenty of street parking available right alongside the play space. Because the Playground is open to the road and built on a slope, it tends to suit school-aged children more than toddlers, who will need very close supervision. The headline attraction here is the large flying fox, which is recommended Read more…

Ahoy, Mateys! It is time to set sail for Roebuck Park, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Eglinton! This shipwreck-themed playground offers a modest yet enchanting escape for families in search of outdoor adventure. At the heart of Roebuck Park stands the towering lookout, commanding a bird’s eye view of the playground and its surroundings. It’s the perfect perch for young buccaneers to survey their surroundings before plunging down two thrilling tunnel slides, accessible by stairs or cargo net. But the real treasure lies in the wooden shipwreck, igniting imaginations and sparking epic adventures. Who knows? You might Read more…

Taarak Park in Allara Estate, Eglinton, is a much-loved local favourite for northern suburbs families, especially those with energetic kids who love to climb and explore. Set within a growing residential area, the park has a modern, vibrant feel and plenty of equipment to keep a mix of ages entertained, all wrapped around a striking central play tower. The star of the park is that tall play tower, which immediately grabs kids’ attention. It’s packed with fun elements such as bridges, tunnels, climbing nets and ropes, and the all-important slides that send children zooming back down to the ground. The Read more…

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…

Neon Park in the Allara Estate at Eglinton is a gorgeous community park, blending imaginative play with a strong connection to local nature and wildlife. Set along Neon Lane, this unfenced neighbourhood park is inspired by the striking colours and patterns of the Australian Black Cockatoo, and you can see that theme carried through the landscaping, artful details and playful design of the space. The first thing kids tend to spot is the large egg‑shaped play structure. It’s a real standout, and for many children it quickly becomes the hero of the park. Kids can climb inside, explore, and slide Read more…

Looking for a thrilling, energy-burning, dirt-flinging kind of day? Just 40 minutes north of Perth, Aduro Park in Allara, Eglinton, is the ultimate mountain biking adventure for kids, teens, and grown-up adrenaline seekers alike. This 1.57-hectare trail haven is bursting with colour and cleverly designed to suit all skill levels—from wobbly beginners on balance bikes to confident riders chasing airtime. With beginner, intermediate and advanced loops clearly colour-coded, you can confidently pick a trail that suits your style. There’s even a junior bike and scooter track with sealed roads and traffic signs for the littlest legends—tucked safely away from the Read more…

Tucked well back from the road in Amberton Estate, Heath Park in Eglinton is a brilliant destination for families, especially those with scooter‑mad kids and adventurous toddlers. The Playground and scooter track sit around 100 metres from the car park, which gives parents extra peace of mind with little ones not playing right next to traffic. The whole space opens out beside a large oval, making it feel spacious and inviting for a couple of hours of play or a weekend meet‑up with friends. The star of Heath Park is the dedicated scooter park. Designed like a mini skate park Read more…