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School Holiday Activities Perth WA… The best school holidays Perth guide for kids of all ages across Perth, Western Australia.
What does the School Holidays WA Guide include?
School holidays are a time for fun and excitement for kids of all ages! The days can seem long and long, but there’s always something to do. Here in Western Australia, we have many options for school holiday activities. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure, or a family day out, Perth has the perfect spot to fill your calendar with exciting adventures.
Our school holidays Perth guide is the ultimate resource for parents looking to keep the kids busy. Find events, shows, movies, classes and vacation care for kids in Perth, there’s no excuse to be bored!
We’ve got a good mixture of free and paid for things to do in Perth, with activities and events as well as a HUGE list of parks and playgrounds. We’ve added the best family friendly restaurants as well as we know that families like to get out and about during the school holidays WA.
Also, visit our What’s on in Perth page for lists of hundreds of local events around Perth.
Minecraft camps are full of fun and also educational. We have been running these workshops for over 10 years with over 10 000+ kids! Most come back, again and again. We use laptops (supplied) to unlock the true magic of JAVA Minecraft. The workshops run for 6 hrs and they can continue their learning and connections – online in an exclusive, safe and secure environment. Our purpose-built Minecraft server is regularly updated and designed to support learning and collaboration in the workshops. Join us in the Ultimate School Holiday Program, for the best day ever, immersed in Minecraft! Book online Read more…
Whiteman Park is full of fun and interesting things to do with the kids, every day of the year, and winter/makuru school holidays are no different! Just because it’s wet and wild, doesn’t mean that you can’t still enjoy a trip to Whiteman Park in July – in fact, the rains bring a whole new dimension to many of the Park’s attractions. Try to get a selfie with some native wildlife at Caversham Wildlife Park, explore the Children’s Forest with activity sheets in hand, hop aboard the vintage trains and trams or explore the museums. There are so many opportunities Read more…
Black Brewing Co and sister brand Dune Distilling Co are the only venue of WA’s Southwest that combines an in-house brewery, distillery and restaurant. Claimed as Champion Western Australian Brewery at the 2023 Independent Beer Awards and Gold Medallists of the 2021 WA Tourism Awards, there is no doubt your visit will be one to remember. Gin Tasting Experiences, beer paddles and a delicious menu are just the beginning. Their varied offer, playground and beautiful gardens make it the perfect stop for families and large groups visiting the Margaret River Region. Try their creations in the Tasting Room, enjoy lunch Read more…
Discover a hidden treasure in Perth’s northern suburbs – the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens has been captivating visitors since 1981. Experience 36 holes of pure Mini Golf fun set amidst one of Perth’s most picturesque garden settings. Challenge yourself on two distinct courses, the Garden and the Billiard Golf course, that together form Australia’s largest outdoor Mini Golf complex. Each track is masterfully designed with its own unique obstacles, curves, ramps, and challenges. Test your skills and conquer the tricks and traps of these two fantastic Mini Golf courses. Whether you’re a novice or a seasoned pro, there’s endless fun and Read more…
No visit to Mandurah is complete without jumping on Mandurah Cruises famous Dolphin Cruise & Views Tour. This 1 hour 15-minute cruise is WA’s best value marine tour and suitable for the whole family. Mandurah’s waters are home to more than 100 Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins – the largest residential population in Western Australia! See these captivating, wild creatures up close as they feed and play in their natural environment. Dolphin sightings are GUARANTEED on this tour ~ you can travel again free of charge if dolphins aren’t sighted! You’ll travel through the city’s calm inland waterways – Read more…
Perth’s favourite family stay-cay Holiday Inn Perth City Centre is the perfect place to enjoy a family staycation. Located in the heart of Perth city, and a short walk from all the main attractions, transport, venues and shopping, your family will have everything at your fingertips to ensure you enjoy a wonderful city break. It is the added extras that makes Holiday Inn Perth City Centre the ultimate choice for your family stay-cay. Here, up to two kids aged 12 and under can stay for free when sharing their parents’ room, which means it’s never been easier to bring the Read more…
School Holiday Day Camps Have you got your kids school holidays sorted or need them out of the house? Winter is here at Swan Valley Adventure Centre with a surprise along with the return of our School Holiday Day Camps! With activities in the great outdoors such as the blackout zone, flying fox, commando course, archery and special backwoods cooking experience during our bush craft activity, your kids will leave the computer screens and thrive for memorable adventure! The school holiday adventure day program runs daily from 8.20am – 3.45pm, costs $98.50 including booking fee and no day is the Read more…
Head to Optus Stadium during the school holidays! If you’re looking for something different to entertain the kids during the school holidays, Optus Stadium has something for everyone! Enjoy the six nature playgrounds in Stadium Park, bring a picnic, have a BBQ, or ride your bikes along the pathways overlooking the Swan River. How about a tour of Optus Stadium? Take the kids behind-the-scenes on a Stadium Tour for just $18 and they’ll get to see the player’s changerooms and even walk to the edge of the field! For the young adventurers, our HALO & VERTIGO rooftop tours offer an Read more…
IT’S PRETTY SIMPLE, REALLY. WE’RE A BREWERY IN THE SWAN VALLEY. WE SERVE BEER THAT WE BREW, LOCAL WINE FROM OUR MATES, AND FOOD THAT’S ALWAYS TASTY. WE’VE GOT A BIG PLAYGROUND FOR THE KIDS AND PEACE-OF-MIND FOR THE PARENTS. ALL THE GOOD STUFF – AND JUST 30 MINUTES FROM THE CITY. The venue is always bursting with life, from backyard cricket, live music, face painting and more there is always something going on at Bailey Brewing Co that the kids are going to love. Kids eat free from 5pm on Sundays with every main meal or pizza purchased! Check Read more…
Ivy & Jack – Where Kids’ meals are the starring role Lights, camera…. ACTION! Did you know that Ivy & Jack takes its name after two characters that appeared in the first movie which premiered at the Old Town Cinema – sitting on the same site on Hay Street from 1969? While a totally new revamped premises exists today, the Hollywood lights and memorabilia still remains. And little starlets can now enjoy a scrumptious selection of meals on the Ivy & Jack kids’ menu. From nutritious options such as grilled barramundi with steamed vegetables or the old favourites including chicken Read more…
Old Central Fire Station Heritage Weekend Imagine life as a firefighter and help us celebrate the 125th anniversary of the modern fire and rescue service in Western Australia with a visit to the heritage-listed Perth Central Fire Station. Family friendly highlights over the weekend include: · Exploring the first fire station in the city of Perth · Trying on a brass helmet and dressing-up as a firefighter · Meeting iconic 1990s mascot Freddy the Fire Truck · Playing a trick on the balcony with Igor the Spider · Making your very own Igor the Spider to take home · Striking Read more…
Strength Heroes uses art and play workshops to teach kids aged 6 – 12 skills for life. All of their kids art classes are engaging and develop creativity, growth mindset and self-esteem. Kids are taught tips and tricks to build their resilience through art and play projects. Tips to unleash their strengths to tackle problems and mistakes or bounce forward when things go wrong. Fun for All Kids Most importantly the school holiday art classes are fun for kids. No art experience is needed. Kids of all abilities and interests are welcome. Kids are given techniques and guidance to Read more…
BOUNCE Joondalup & Cannington are the perfect playground to develop your freestyle tricks these school holidays. It’s the ultimate indoor play area to develop and harness balance, coordination and agility through a unique blend of fun, freestyle, progression and development. Spring into the school holidays with BOUNCE! Come experience the thrill of BOUNCE during this school break and unleash your free spirit. Whether you’re eager to learn new skills, spend time with friends, or reach new levels, make a plan to visit your nearby BOUNCE! BOUNCE Cannington BOUNCEinc offers an unparalleled indoor adventure opportunity. With its distinctive mix of Read more…
It’s not just golf; it’s the Par 3 – Golf and Minigolf Busselton! Situated on the historic Old Broadwater Farm in Busselton, Par 3 offers keen golfers, holidaymakers, and families alike a world-class, 18-hole mini golf and a 9-hole par 3 golf course for those looking for more of a short walk. Shaded with Peppermint trees so cool they would make a cucumber envious. Test your skills, patience, and possibly your relationships. Fear not, mum and dad! As you navigate the perplexing fairways, there’s a silver lining – Onsite bar and café! Feed the groms, while sip on a cold Read more…
Perth’s Outback Splash is one of WA’s top outdoor entertainment destinations. The family fun park is located on the doorstep of the Swan Valley, just over 30 minutes from the Perth CBD. At the heart of the fun is the park’s first water attraction, the Splash Island waterslide playground. Its island-theme rises three stories high, crowned with a giant tipping bucket that showers delight. It’s especially a hit amongst primary school aged children. The playground features five varied waterslides – some perfect for the little ones and others that challenge the more adventurous, ensuring hours of enjoyment. For the youngest, Octopus Bay Read more…
Looking for an unforgettable experience for your kids these school holidays? Dive into a world of creativity, messiness, and scientific wonder with Made to be Messy’s exclusive workshops designed for children aged 0 to 12 years! 🎉 What to Expect: Creative Adventures: Let your child’s imagination run wild as they explore a variety of hands-on, messy sessions that spark creativity and innovation. Messy Masterpieces: From sessions like texture art to slime-making, our workshops embrace the messiness of childhood, allowing kids to express themselves freely while creating one-of-a-kind masterpieces. Science Exploration: Get ready for mind-blowing experiments and scientific discoveries! Our Read more…
Do more, SEA more these school holidays at AQWA At AQWA there’s more than 45 animal exhibits and 12,000kms of WA coastline to explore! But if that’s not enough marine amazement for you – you can do and SEA even more throughout the April School Holidays! Don’t miss the heart-warming Magical Weedy Seadragon theatre show that the whole family will adore, created by Breaksea Productions and coming exclusively to AQWA for the school holidays. AQWA’s popular Marine Science Programs for ages 6-16 are back, offering something totally out of the box (and off the screens!) to keep the kids entertained Read more…
Pop into Scitech these school holidays! Explore how technology can integrate with your body and enhance your abilities in the ‘Human Potential’ feature exhibition. Unravel the unexpected in the new ‘Mystery Hunters’ science show. Work together to “code” a human in the Exactly Right challenge. Help a cat and mouse find a way to live together in harmony in the ‘Quiet as a Mouse’ puppet show. Follow astronomers from around the globe, as they decipher the code of starlight in the planetarium. Plus, there’s heaps of workshops, coding and more! There’s something for everyone at Scitech these school holidays, Read more…