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Take a scenic along picturesque Swan Bay from Queenscliff to Lakers Siding and back. Enjoy a scenic journey on board our Heritage Steam trains. Travel beside Swan Bay and across the rolling hills...
--> Kryal Castle, 121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
The legendary outlaw's story comes to life at Kryal Castle these spring school holidays! Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026 @ Kryal Castle Meet Robin Hood and his merry...
--> The Big Goose, 233 Mornington Tyabb Road Moorooduc
The Big Goose is unique to the Mornington Peninsula as it combines farm animals with an adventure park situated at Moorooduc on the Peninsula freeway. Open Summer: Wednesday to Sunday Winter:...
--> The District Docklands, 440 Docklands Drive, Docklands
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
With more entertainment venues in one place than anywhere else in Australia Melbourne's District Docklands is a one-stop playground for families these school holidays. The precinct boasts a...
--> Maldon
Whether it's a miniature railway or a real railway, kids love a train ride (so do big kids!). Every weekend trains are running plus every day during the school holidays. Holiday fun for the...
--> TreeTops Adventure | Yeodene - Otway Forest, 70 Possum Ridge Rd, Yeodene
No matter your age you'll find excitement aplenty at Trees Adventure: Yeodene. Nestled within the pristine Otway Forest this adventure haven offers a range of thrilling experiences. Begin...
--> TreeTops Adventure | Yeodene, 70 Possum Ridge Rd Yeodene
No matter your age, you'll find excitement aplenty at Trees Adventure: Yeodene. Nestled within the pristine Otway Forest, this adventure haven offers a range of thrilling experiences....
--> Melbourne Museum, 11 Nicholson St Carlton
Melbourne Museum After 67 million years, Horridus the Triceratops is coming to Melbourne Come face to face with one of the most awe-inspiring creatures ever to walk the Earth-the...
--> Werribee Open Range Zoo, K Road Werribee
Children under 16 receive FREE entry on weekends, Victorian public holidays and Victorian Government school holidays. Thanks to continued funding from the Victorian Government the Kids Go Free...
--> ArtPlay, Princes Walk Melbourne
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
There's plenty to do and see at ArtPlay. Find a workshop, event or exhibition that suits your age group, time and date. All our booked workshops are for small groups (between 12 and 20...
--> SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, Corner Flinders Street and Kings Way Melbourne
Explore Night on the Reef. Daily 9:30am - 5pm Dive into Night on the Reef at SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium, a dazzling underwater wonderland that takes guests on an enchanting journey into the...
--> ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art Museum, 26 Star Crescent, Level 1, Harbour Town, Docklands
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
Kids of all ages are going to be blown away these school holidays of Australia's first immersive Trick Art Museum, ArtVo. Located permanently in Harbour Town, Docklands, ArtVo Melbourne is a new...
--> Ashcombe Maze & Lavender Gardens, 13-15 Red Hill-Shoreham Road Shoreham
Open Thursday to Monday from 10am-5pm (last entry at 4pm) 25 acres of gardens to explore with 2 hedge mazes and a Lavender Labrinth. Large lawn spaces for picnics and games with a brand new timber...
--> Caulfield Racecourse, Station Street Caulfield East
--> When: Friday 26th March 2027
Celebrate Easter in spectacular style this Easter as both Caulfield and Mornington transform into Easterland a fun Easter festival filled with entertainment activities and unforgettable moments for...
--> Mornington Racecourse, 320 Racecourse Road Mornington
--> When: Sunday 28th March 2027
Celebrate Easter in spectacular style this Easter as both Caulfield and Mornington transform into Easterland, a fun Easter festival filled with entertainment, activities and unforgettable moments for...
--> Gumbuya World: Theme Park, 2705 Princes Highway, Tynong North
7 days - 10am to 4pm Whether you're splashing in to Victoria's newest water park meeting furry friends or just relaxing under the gum trees Gumbuya World is a full day's fun for...
--> Clip 'n Climb, 39-51 Intrepid St Berwick
Indoor Climbing, SkyTrail High Ropes, Zip Line and GameWall - Berwick Overload your senses and dial up the fun at this mammoth indoor climbing theme park, boasting over 60 vertical challenges....
--> Kryal Castle, 121 Forbes Road, Leigh Creek
Open weekend's + every day during school holidays + public holidays- 10am to 4pm. Kryal Castle Adventure Park and Resort caters to all ages from children discovering the myths legends and...
--> Maru | Koala & Animal Park, 1650 Bass Highway, Grantville
Open every day from 9:30am except for Christmas Day Get in touch with wildlife at Maru where you can pat and hand feed many of the animals. Pat a koala and feed the albino kangaroos see...
--> SuperPark Highpoint - Indoor Adventure Play Centre, Highpoint Shopping Centre, Shop L07, 6201/200 Rosamond Road Maribyrnong
--> When: Saturday 19th September 2026 - Sunday 4th October 2026
First time to SuperPark? Get all-inclusive access to 15+ activities with a 1 hour trial pass offer, including SuperPark grip socks. Warning: you may not want to leave! SuperPark at Highpoint...
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