Things To Do In Perth With Kids 

Find CODING & CREATIVE HOLIDAY PROGRAMS for Kids 5-13!

Let Code Camp inspire your children to get creative with technology these holidays, learn some valuable new skills, have fun and make new friends. With a wide range of programs and online camps available, there really is something for everyone. Choose from beginner to advanced coding camps, stop-motion animation, DJing, video production and so much more!

What's New? Code Camp is launching a brand-new Minecraft Engineers program for Winter. Kids will love this exciting blend of engineering and creativity within the wonderful world of Minecraft! Plus a brand-new Design Camp for kids with an eye for design. Over three days your child can learn design fundamentals, fashion design, interior design and more!

Roblox Legends, a game design camp, has been incredibly popular since it launched over summer and Code Camp is bringing it back for the Winter holidays. Plus Jurassic World and Minions camps return; code your own Jurassic World or Minions game (for kids 7-12 years) or create an animated stop-motion movie starring your favourite dinosaurs or Minions characters (for kids 5-7 years).

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Kinkuna Adventure Playground Allara Estate Eglinton is an amazing new playground destined to become a favourite destination for families in the area. Located just south of Yanchep, this playground boasts a magnificent wooden fort with numerous slides.

Additionally, this playground features some fireman poles and rope bridges for kids to explore and traverse. There are also plenty of entertaining activities to enjoy such as the basketball court, cricket field, and fitness equipment.

Wowee! How great is the new Bob Gordon Park Playground! The new spaceship themed playground has been a hit since it recently opened.

Heaps of sand, imagination and sensory play adventures are available. Bob Gordon Spaceship Playground makes for a great day for kids both big and small! Suitable for all ages.

At Eden Beach Foreshore Playground Jindalee, children and adults alike can experience the thrill of climbing to dizzying heights! The play area is accessible to people of all ages and abilities with a wide array of play options to cater for all. 

The playground has an inclusive zip line, rope bridge, swings and slides. There are also plenty of picnic tables, shaded seating areas and shelters which provide protection from the sun.The location's pristine beachside setting is perfect for enjoying a family picnic as the kids play. 

For active families, there is plenty of space for running around and playing sports such as cricket, soccer and volleyball. The beach is also a popular spot for fishing, kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding.

Shorehaven's Treasure Island Adventure Playground is an exciting place for children to explore and spark their imagination. The centerpiece is an 8-meter tall tower, offering a great view of the ocean and Alkimos Shipwreck. 

Climb up the wall with barnacles as steps or enter through a tunnel slide at the top. The center also has ships steering wheels, talk tubes, and a treasure hunt that requires kids to use their problem-solving skills. 

Kids can explore the area, find the clues and solve puzzles while they enjoy a fun day out.

Escarpment Park Alkimos is a unique and fascinating park in the far northern suburbs of Perth. Its rustic and whimsical atmosphere make it feel as if you have stepped into a fairytale. The park is full of fun activities and features sure to delight kids and adults alike.

One of the most popular attractions at Escarpment Park Alkimos is the balancing sea-saw swing. This contraption provides an exciting challenge for both children and adults, as it sends them soaring around in random directions. 

The younger brother can be seen here clinging on for dear life while his older brother tries to fling him off! Another favourite feature of the park is the small spinning rope climb, a perfect challenge for adventurous kids.

Lollipops Playland Butler is a must-visit destination for families, located conveniently close to the popular Butler business centre. Not only does it provide engaging activities for the kids, but parents can enjoy a cup of coffee or bite to eat in their onsite café. 

The play centre is dedicated to providing endless entertainment with exciting attractions and events. From toddler specific days to themed costume parties, there's something for everyone! 

And when it comes time for a birthday party, Lollipops Playland Butler has experienced staff available to take care of all the details, from booking to decorations and activities.

Inflatable World Mandurah is a great indoor entertainment centre for kids with multiple Worlds inside!

The inflatable playgrounds are separated into two big sections - one for younger children, and another for older kids. If there are plenty of younger ones playing, older kids may be asked to move over to the bigger kids area. 

It is the perfect place for kids of all ages to stay active and have fun. It's also worth mentioning that adults are not allowed on the inflatable equipment, but can always join in with the other activities.

Visiting 115 Collective Merriwa is an experience like no other! It is a trendy, welcoming cafe that puts cleanliness and customer service at the top of its priorities - especially when it comes to children. 

The cafe’s team is friendly and efficient in taking your order and providing you with your food and drinks very quickly. There are plenty of seating options inside, outside and in the church foyer - giving a variety of atmospheres to choose from. 

The food is superb - freshly prepared and delicious! You will definitely have a great experience and want to come back again.

For those looking to experience a beachfront dining experience with breathtaking views, The Shore Cafe Alkimos is the perfect spot. Situated right on the beachfront and surrounded by natural beauty, it is a great place for friends and family to enjoy quality time together. 

Whether it’s a light lunch or dinner with drinks, there’s something for everyone at The Shore Cafe. Enjoy delicious meals made from fresh, seasonal produce, as well as locally sourced seafood specialties. 

For those wanting a lighter bite, The Shore Cafe also offers an array of delicious snacks, salads and sandwiches.

The WA Museum Boola Bardip re-opened in 2020 with a brand new look. The new building integrates contemporary modern design with existing heritage buildings, creating a unique and immersive experience for visitors.

The Museum has been given the new name WA Museum Boola Bardip. It translates to “many stories” in Whadjuk Nyoongar, the traditional language of the country on which the Museum is located.

The Museum has six new galleries for visitors to explore and learn about the history of Western Australia, featuring interactive displays and exhibitions. There’s also a research library, learning centre and theatre for visitors to enjoy.

Visiting the Perth Zoo is a must do activity when visiting or living in Perth, and it's always worth checking out all of the new things they've added to the environment and animals' habitats. From lush grassed areas near playgrounds to BBQ's, there are plenty of places to stop for a snack or lunch during your visit. 

And of course, there's the cafe onsite so you can enjoy a meal or coffee while taking in all of the beautiful sights of the Perth Zoo. With new additions every time you visit, it's an experience that will stay with you for years.

AQWA, one of the most beloved and well-known aquariums in Perth, is nestled by the picturesque Hillarys Boat Harbour. You can explore a unique underwater tunnel and view the diverse range of marine life from Western Australia’s coastline, the Indian Ocean and parts of Antarctica. 

Get up close to stingrays, turtles, sharks and a variety of different fish species in their natural habitats. On special occasions, there are divers who feed the aquatic creatures so you can see them swim around you more lively.

Cohunu Koala Park, which is located in the town of Byford, just a 40-minute drive southeast of Perth, is a great destination for animal lovers. At the park, you can purchase animal feed ($3 per bag) and interact with all sorts of animals.

You’ll get the opportunity to see koalas, echidnas, bobtail lizards, dingos, emus, and kangaroos, ponies, llamas, ducks, geese, and more. You can even get up close and personal with some of the animals, taking photos and petting them in a safe and managed environment.

Timezone is an ideal destination for a family fun outing. With a number of convenient locations across Perth, including Innaloo, Northbridge , Fremantle, Baldivis & Joondalup you can find one close to you. 

With a wide range of games for all ages, Timezone is sure to keep your family entertained for hours. Plus, Timezone is a great way to fill in those rainy days or take a break from the hot summer sun.

Timezone arcade gaming zone offers a wide variety of games that not only provide hours of entertainment but also help improve physical coordination and concentration.