Spring has sprung at Araluen Botanic Park in Roleystone! The Yates Springtime Festival is back again, running from 23rd...
Archive for category: Walks and Picnic Spots
National Parks and Regional Parks in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1There are many beautiful national and regional parks in Perth, making it easy to get away from it all...
Yanchep National Park
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1Love a family day out, surrounded by nature? Head to Yanchep National Park with the kids! Just a 40...
If you’re looking for a spot that’s ideal for dogs and kids, Jorgensen Park is it. Our dog (S)...
Pull on your walking shoes – Perth is a paradise for families looking to immerse themselves in nature, with...
The Best Waterfalls in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0While some may not look forward to chilly winter days, you’ve got to look at the silver lining and...
Serpentine National Park
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2Serpentine National Park is a wonderful spot to visit with the family – it’s home to the stunning Serpentine...
Do you like to explore nature close to home? Lake Gwelup Regional Open Space offers both tranquility and family-friendly...
Things to do in Kings Park
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2The immense Kings Park and Botanic Gardens is found on a massive 400 hectares of mainly native bushland, overlooking...
Are you in need of a day trip idea this weekend? Spring is the perfect time to visit the...
Are you looking for a waterfall to visit not far from Perth that is also relatively unknown and quiet?...
Yanchep National Park Play Trail
Kellie Elliott, , Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0As a parent of adventurous children, I’m always on the lookout for exciting ways to engage with nature while...
Mundaring Weir, Mundaring
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1Mundaring Weir has been a favourite place to visit on a weekend day trip for generations. The beautiful spot...
Churchman Brook Dam, Bedfordale
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0Just a short drive from Armadale, nestled in the beautiful Perth hills, you’ll discover Churchman Brook Dam. This peaceful...
Perry’s Paddock, City of Wanneroo
Kellie Elliott, , Exercise, Family Life, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0If you’re on the lookout for a free, family-friendly activity that will captivate everyone, Perry’s Paddock should be at...
Matilda Bay Reserve
Amanda Carlin, , Beaches, Places to visit in Perth, WA Beaches, Walks and Picnic Spots, Water Fun, 0Matilda Bay Reserve has been a favourite picnic spot for Perth families for over a century. Found just minutes...
The season for picnicking is here and in full swing! Now, it’s time to make the family group chat,...
Places to Watch the Australia Day Fireworks in and Around Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Perth City, Perth Events, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2This year the 2023 Australia Day celebrations have been scaled down from the massive show that we all know...
What rings out summer more than a good old Aussie BBQ?? So, if you’re looking for a new picnic...
Baldivis Children’s Forest
Crusincrittersplay, , Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1Hands down, getting dirty and running free is my children’s favourite thing to do! If this also sounds like...
Life can be so hectic for us all, so spending time as a family in nature can bring peace...
Swan View Tunnel, Swan View
Amanda Carlin, , Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0John Forrest National Park is WA’s oldest national park. Found minutes from Midland, on the edge of the Perth...
Free Things to do in Perth with Kids
Holly Clark, , Library, Listicle, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, Water Fun, 0Free Things to do in Perth with Kids Going out with the kids doesn’t have to break the...
Lake Leschenaultia Mountain Bike Trails, Chidlow
Amanda Carlin, , Exercise, Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Tweens & Teens, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0Mounting Biking in Perth is huge! The Perth Hills are the best place to head for quality MTB-ing trails....
Big Brook Dam, near Pemberton, is found along the Karri Forest Explorer Drive. This peaceful spot has something for...
Wellington Dam Mural & Collie Mural Trail
Jacqui Snelgar, , Places to visit in WA, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0The Wellington Dam is located 2 hours south of Perth in south-western Australia and was constructed in 1932. The...
Do you love packing the rucksack and taking a bushwalk with your family? The Rocky Pool walk trail, in...
Understory Art and Nature Trail, Northcliffe
Amanda Carlin, , Family Holidays, Pemberton, Southern Forests, Walks and Picnic Spots, 2Have you heard of the Understory Art and Nature Trail in Northcliffe? I hadn’t, until I came across it,...
If you are looking for somewhere to take the kids for a small walk Coal Dam Park is perfect,...
With winter rains filling the rivers it’s no wonder that everyone is keen to get out and explore our...
Do you love a challenging hike with your kids? On the Perth Hills escarpment you’ll find the beautiful Whistlepipe...
Places to Stop on the Way to South West WA
Amanda Carlin, , Bunbury & Busselton, Family Holidays, Listicle, Places to visit in WA, Walks and Picnic Spots, 3Here’s Buggybuddys ultimate guide to places to stop on a road trip to South West WA. Living in the...
Coalseam Conservation Park – Wildflowers
Wendy Turland, , Places to visit in WA, Walks and Picnic Spots, wildflowers, 1There is still time to see the wildflowers! We took the opportunity at the weekend to seek them out...
If you’re looking for a quiet bushwalk without venturing too far from the city why not check out Kuljak...
Cycling with Kids in Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Family Life, Library, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 4Perth has a great network of cycle paths, making for loads of kid-friendly spots for a family bike ride!...
Granite Skywalk, Castle Rock
Stephanie Rae, , Albany & Denmark, Family Holidays, Places to visit in WA, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1If you are down in the beautiful Porongurups – don’t forget to check out the Granite Skywalk. There are...
Telethon Kids Discovery Centre, Nedlands
Kellie Elliott, , Attractions, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0The Telethon Kids Discovery Centre is located on the ground floor at the northern entrance of the Perth Children’s...
Mundaring Weir With Kids
Amanda Carlin, , Listicle, Perth Hills, Places to visit in Perth, Walks and Picnic Spots, 1Take a weekend drive with your family to Mundaring Weir in the Perth Hills – there’s so much to...
Country and Coastal Day Trips from Perth
Amanda Carlin, , Avon Valley, Listicle, Places to visit in WA, Walks and Picnic Spots, 0What’s not to love about family country and coastal day trips from Perth on the weekend?! Somewhere new to...
Take your family on a river walk along the South Perth foreshore! It’s a great way to get a...