All Things to Do for Kids in Perth

The City of Wanneroo Libraries offer an extensive range of regular activities for children and families across their branches (Clarkson, Girrawheen, Wanneroo, and Yanchep/Two Rocks). With programs designed for different age groups from babies to teens, these libraries provide engaging, educational, and fun activities that support early literacy, social interaction, and creative development. Regular Activities (During Term Time): It’s All About Rhymes (Ages 0-2): Clarkson: Wednesday & Friday 10:30am Girrawheen: Thursday 10:30am Wanneroo: Wednesday 10:30am Yanchep/Two Rocks: Wednesday 10:30am It’s All About Stories (Ages 2-5): Clarkson: Tuesday & Thursday 10:30am Girrawheen: Friday 10:30am Wanneroo: Thursday 10:30am Yanchep/Two Rocks: Thursday 10:30am Read more…

Curtis Park Girrawheen – just off of Marangaroo Drive in Girrawheen, there is a delightful naturally shaded park with some surprising extras. Curtis Park boasts not only a lovely playground, but also some life-sized board games to keep the kids busy. Curtis Park Girrawheen was revamped in 2015 to be the bright, fresh park you see now. The main playground has three slides of different sizes and shapes – a straight one, a curved one, and a corkscrew one. The play equipment is spread over several levels, connected by ladders and wooden bridges, one of which was a wobbly bridge Read more…

Just off of Beach Road in Girrawheen, we discovered Tendring Park, a neat little park with a life sized snakes and ladders game. The main play structure in the playground features a twisty slide, a climbing wall, a rope climbing web, a fireman pole, some balancing platforms, monkey bars, and a little steering wheel at the top for imagination play. There is also a spring-rocker in the sand nearby. Lots to challenge kids of all ages. This park also has swings in abundance. There are five swings all up! A pair of toddler swings, a pair of regular swings and Read more…