All Things to Do for Kids in Perth

Annie’s Landing District Playspace in Ellenbrook  is a treat for both older and younger children. Annie’s Landing District Playspace is located at the very end of Bandrock Drive in Ellenbrook. Just keep following the signs for the Annie’s Landing display village and you won’t be able to miss it. The playground has been sympathetically designed to make use of its natural bushland setting. There are lots of nature play aspects to the park including balancing logs and a stream that runs along the perimeter. For the big kids there is a spider net climbing structure, birds nest swing and a Read more…

We all know and love the beautiful Bells Rapids, but just a few Kilometres up the road is a peaceful spot known as Jumbuck Hill Park. Located on rolling hills in Brigadoon, this park is the most peaceful spot we have been to, and at the moment with so much rain you can hear the water flowing in the rocks in different areas of the park. Known for being a great spot for hiking, Jumbuck Hill has the most breathtaking views. You’ll also find two picnic areas. The 1st area has a shelter, bbq, seats and a grassed area where Read more…

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Santa Photography 2021 Tis’ the season to be making merry memories. Create a Christmas memory and book your photo with Santa at Westfield Innaloo. The much-loved tradition of visiting Santa will be balanced this year with ensuring the health and safety of our customers - and of course, Santa and his elves. Online bookings are essential for Santa photography sessions. View the variety of photo packages available and book here to secure a time that is convenient for you. All children who visit Santa will also receive a reindeer headband to take home. Sensitive Santa photography Santa is setting aside some time to create a Read more…

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Discovery Parks – Swan Valley is in the heart of the Swan Valley wine region and just 25 minutes from Perth CBD. Located on Benara Road and within walking distance to FUNK cider, Maison Saint-Honore and more indulge in world-class wine, gourmet food, fresh produce and delicious free tastings.  After a long day return to our holiday park and enjoy the modern comforts of our self- contained cabins or powered sites. Onsite facilities include swimming pool, pedal karts, games room, playground, amenity blocks with pet friendly options available in cabins & sites. Buggybuddys Review Discovery Park – Swan Valley Read more…

Dazzle Park is a vibrant and colourful playground located at lluma Estate in Bennett springs. This unusual playground is situated within a hedge maze which we are sure will provide lots of extra fun once it matures. This playground is definitely one for the kids not afraid of heights. Located in the centre of the hedge maze is the main feature of the playground, a large climbing wall that leads to a high yellow slide. You’ll also find a colourful xylophone with music sheets for a wide range of nursery rhymes and a cool birds nest swing. Bring your scooter Read more…

Buggybuddys Review Coventry Village, Morley Large fenced indoor play area. Read more…

Santa Photography 2022 Journey through Lakeside Wonderland and marvel at the spectacular giant tree, find Santa waiting on his grand throne under twinkling decorations, ready to snap a special photo with you. www.lakesidejoondalup.com.au Buggybuddys Reviews of Lakeside Joondalup Brotzeit, Joondalup Timezone, Joondalup   Jamaica Blue, Lakeside Joondalup Read more…

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Friday, Saturday, Sunday  7:00AM to 5:00PM (Monday on Public holidays) Corner Stock Road and Spearwood Ave, Bibra Lake Read more…

Dianella BMX Track As of July 2021, Dianella Regional Open Space now features a stunning new BMX track. Dianella BMX Track is naturally shaded and the perfect spot for kids of all ages to race off some energy. Stage One and Stage Two of the new track, built by City of Stirling, was completed in July. The third and finally stage is currently awaiting funding. Dianella BMX Track is made up of two parts. One half is made of compacted limestone. This includes rock climbs, balance beams and drop offs. This track is rough and bumpy, and just made for Read more…

As of autumn 2022, Coventry Village in Morley now has a fenced outdoor playground. In addition to the existing indoor playground, this is located close to cafes and restaurants. If your kids love to climb, then they are sure to love this! The play area is made up predominantly of climbing structures. The base is rubber softfall, so perfect for those of us who dislike sand. Signage stages the play area is tailored to kids aged four to thirteen years old. The indoor playground is targeted more towards the littler kids. The first structure Miss 7 climbed had the option Read more…

Found on Toodyay’s main street, Stirling Terrace, a short stroll from the famous Toodyay Bakery is a new playground (opened Sept 2023). The small, but mighty playground packs a big punch with vibrant traditional equipment that will keep kids of all ages entertained. The playground is partly shaded by mature trees and has a soft fall and sand base – perfect for taking a bucket and spade along for a little sand play. The play structure is great for those who love to climb! There are ropes, a climbing wall and more.  For little ones, there’s a ramp up to Read more…

Just when you thought Bunbury couldn’t get any more kid-friendly – along comes another fantastic playground! Joining Sykes Foreshore Splash Park, Koolambidi Woola Youth Precinct (skate park) and Koombana Foreshore Playground, Mangrove Cove is a spot where nature and adventure collide. This nature playground invites families to pause by the Leschenault Inlet and enjoy a little outdoor fun. Whether you’re embarking on a road trip down south or simply seeking somewhere new to explore in Bunno, this newly opened playground promises plenty to discover.  The Mangrove Cove car park is found across the road from the Dolphin Discovery Centre. Here, there’s Read more…

Harborne Ruislip Playground, Wembley   Harborne Ruislip Playground is a neat fenced park in Wembley. It may be small, but it’s packed with features kids will enjoy! The first thing that grabbed Miss 8’s attention was the wooden play structure. The main feature of the playground, it has a baby swing and a birds nest style swing. There’s a climbing wall and stairs made of logs of various heights. There’s a bridge to cross over, and a slide or fireman pole to come down.  In the sandpit, there is a recycled tree stump. The stump has been set into the Read more…

Have you checked out the Victoria Park Skate Park/ Vic Park Bowl at McCallum Park? If you have children that love to skate, next time you’re in the area be sure to throw the skateboards and scooters in your car. The skate park is located near to the Causeway, where there’s also lots of grassed space to kick a footy. The river side bike paths make it a great place to couple a visit the skate park with a scoot/walk/ride along the Swan River. East to Burswood Park and Optus Stadium, or West to Coode St and South Perth. The Read more…

Pat O’Hara Reserve, Morley   As of June 2021 a new playground has been installed at Pat O’Hara Reserve in Morley. This fantastic new play area consists of traditional equipment, nature play elements and a new netball court adjacent to a huge oval. With all this, it’s a great park to take kids of all ages. On arriving, Miss 7 dashed straight for the nature playground. The main part of this has wood chips as a base, which is great if you’re not a fan of sand. The nature play consists mainly of wood and rope equipment. There are logs Read more…

Built within a reserve full of shady native trees, Homestead Park in Thornlie has a fun playground with a mix nature play and traditional equipment. There’s sure to be something all the whole family will enjoy.  On arrival, Miss 9 was excited to explore the playground. This is made up of mainly wood. The main part being a wooden fort with a rope ladder and a slide. There is also a wooden ladder and a climbing wall to get up. The base has a small shop window built in for imaginative play.  Adjacent to the fort, there is a climbing Read more…

The Veterans Memorial Park Port Kennedy has something to suit the whole family, from tiny tots to teens! The large park includes two playgrounds, the new-ish Port Kennedy skate park and a memorial dedicated to our war veterans. The city of Rockingham’s largest skate park features lots of trails, bowls, ramps and an adjacent snake run. Though it’s very popular it’s large enough to ensure plenty of room. There was a mix of younger children on scooters, as well as teens busting moves on their skateboards. There are covered seating areas for parents and kids to have a break from Read more…

There’s a new playground in Perth’s south! Found at The Links golf course in Port Kennedy, “The Nest” is a great spot for kids to play – particularly if they love golf. Part of the golf club’s redevelopment, it is found right opposite Birdie café and restaurant, making it a great spot for lunch with the family. (MINI GOLF COURSE CURRENTLY CLOSED – APRIL 2022) As well as the huge slide being an impressive feature, the playground has several mini golf holes. It’s not a traditional mini golf course, there are no hole numbers etc, but it is FREE to Read more…

Jackadder Lake Playground is a picturesque park just north west of the city. This lovely lakeside spot features a shaded children’s playground, exercise equipment and paths perfect for bikes and scooters.  As of the beginning of August 2023, the playground has been refreshed with new climbing equipment, a new and improved juniors area, and new picnic facilities.  Miss 9 was excited to check out the new play equipment. Gone is the crumbling soft fall rubber, and in place there is soft white sand. In place of the old stained slide, there is now a longer colourful tube slide. There are Read more…

A playground has opened at Serpentine Dam, replacing an older, smaller play area. The fenced and gated spot, has been inspired by the surrounding natural landscape of the Perth Hills. Serpentine Dam has been a popular day trip spot for decades. Now, the area has even more to enjoy and explore. The playground is suited to most ages, with low equipment that even tiny tots can explore. There’s a nest swing, small slide, merry go round net thingy (lol). There’s so much climbing-based equipment. There’s loads of nature based stepping logs and stones too.  As well as the new fun playground, Read more…

Found in the heart of the Avon Valley, Beverley has a fun playground that awaits visiting families and kids of all ages. The country town has recently unveiled its new playground at Moort Wabiny Park adding a touch of adventure to this charming community. Kids of every age will find something fun here. There’s nature play, and a big red truck, plus a skate park, pump track, and basketball court. And there’s a handy shaded barbeque area. The fenced and gated playground is found on Vincent Street, Beverley’s main road. This means that is in a prime position to all Read more…

Kids love a skate park, though little learners may find larger skate spots intimidating. The One71 Pump track and playground in Baldivis has smaller bowls than your average skate park. This is lots of fun and perfect for beginners wanting to hone their skills, before trying to bust some moves at a full sized skate park. Anything with wheels goes at the One71 pump track and playground– scooters, bikes and even skateboards. The pump track has lots of super fun bumps and humps, as well as mini-bowls. There’s a concrete bike path that loops the whole park. As well as Read more…

Wow! If your kids are into riding bikes – whatever age they are, John Dunn Challenge Park in Kelmscott is amazing. There are four bike tracks, plus a trainer track, mini track, intermediate track and advanced track – meaning there is a level to suit everyone here. The new (as of May 2022) bike challenge park caters for all things on two wheels – specifically mountain bikes and BMXs. If your kiddos love to ride their bike, be sure to bring them here. The John Dunn Challenge Park is ideal for little ones on balance bikes and training wheels, right Read more…

The impressive $1.5m The Edge Skatepark Calista is one of WA’s biggest skating facilities. The skatepark’s main features are a competition-level bowl, street section, beginner’s area (great for little ones on scooters), parkour obstacles and a basketball half-court. Skateboards, scooters, BMX bikes and even rollerblades are welcome. The big skate park is large enough to still ensure plenty of room to ride. There is a mix of younger children on scooters, as well as teens on their skateboards. The various skating zones allow kids of all ages and skill levels to enjoy this inclusive space. The main features include: a Read more…

Did you know that Lake Leschenaultia has a pump track? If you want to start the kid’s love of mountain biking early, Lake Lesch is a perfect place to begin, with wide, flat gravel pathways and a fun pump track too. Found near the main entrance of lovely Lake Leschenaultia, the Lake Leschenaultia Pump Track will get the whole family’s heart rate up! Not sure what a pump track is exactly? It’s a continuous loop track (gravel in this case), that you can ride with a minimal amount of peddling, simply using momentum. The idea is the rider gets used Read more…

The Walyalup Koort Play Space Fremantle has opened! Found in Freo’s heart, the Kings Square play space has been inspired by the port city’s industrial history and close links with nature. There are vibrant design features such as cranes, bridges, train tracks and shipping containers, as well as natural elements like water and trees. The fun play area has been created with toddlers through to primary school aged children in mind. While the soft fall is a good safety feature, there is little shade around. Be sure to slip, slap , slop! There’s a fun crane fort, with nest swing. As Read more…

Claughton Reserve, Bayswater Claughton Reserve, Bayswater, is a picturesque park located by the Swan River. This play space features a nature play area that kids of all ages will love. In addition, there is a colourful fairy trail to be explored. The new playground area at Claughton Reserve was completed in December 2020, and designed to provide a sense of adventure and challenge for children aged 2-12. The design includes accessible pathways and a basket swing to ensure children of all abilities have the opportunity to enjoy the play space. On arrival, Miss 7 headed straight for the playground area. Read more…

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…

Found along Southwest Highway, in the quaint country town of Waroona, Railside Park is a newly developed destination (Opened December 2023) that caters to every age group of kids. Whether you’re a local or traveler seeking a place to stretch your legs; this park promises plenty to entertain the kids, enjoy a picnic, and more to explore. The first thing that catches your eye is the windmill slide. Children of all ages will love exploring the many play features, from the climbing frames and swings that offer endless entertainment. The windmill is best for older kids, as its slide is Read more…

If you have little skater boys and girls – be sure to check out the Belmont Skate Park. Do your kids love to skate, scoot and ride their BMX’s? Next time you’re in the area, be sure to throw the skateboards and scooters in the back of the car. They will love it! The skate park is located right next to the Belmont Leisure Centre (perfect for cooling off after a ride). And there’s also the neighboring “volcano park” – a HUGE play area, lots of picnic spots, the Belmont Library and an excellent café (8 Yolks) within about 350 Read more…

Set in reclaimed parkland alongside Railway Street in Cottesloe, you can find a one of Perth’s newest nature playgrounds, East Cottesloe Nature Play Trail. Including a scooter track, a fenced toddler park and wooden climbing equipment, this nature playground has something to suit kids from tiny tots to teens.  Opening in September 2023, this new nature trail replaces an older pre-existing playground, known as the Purple Dinosaur Park. The parkland has since been extended, running a number of blocks.  The new play area now includes a fenced toddler park at the Perth Street end – What we thought of as Read more…

There’s yet another reason to make the South West town of Bunbury a stop on your next road trip – its brilliant new Koolambidi Woola Youth Precinct. Koolambidi Woola is Noongar for ‘celebrating young people’. Here there’s a basketball court, parkour (for big and little kids), massive beach climbing net, skate park, and even mini golf! Next time you head south with your family, be sure to pack the skateboards and scooters! The new multi-million-dollar Youth Precinct opened recently (July 2022), on the Bunbury. The new skate and scooter facilities are fantastic. Catering for beginner to advanced level skaters there Read more…

When driving to the Great Southern town of Albany, we took a little detour off Albany Highway to visit the NEW Hotham River Foreshore Adventure Play Park in Boddington. Found on the banks of the Hotham River, the fantastic playground truly has something for kids of all ages, as well as providing a welcome rest stop for a picnic. As we arrived, Little Chef ran straight for the double flying fox, with one pommel seat and a harness seat for littlies. Clamber up the big boulders to the top of the hill where you can explore the tunnels. There is Read more…

If you’re in the stunning Southern Forest town of Manjimup, no doubt you will have taken the kids along to the amazing Timber Park You know, the one with the ginormous slide and beautiful carved wooden birds hiding in the play area? Well, there’s another playground in Manji that’s well worth a visit – The Manjin Playground and Skate Park! If you find yourself in the more central area of Manjimup town, The Manjin Playground and Skate Park is a great spot for children of all ages to scoot, play explore. The Park boasts many quality facilities including a children’s playground, Read more…