the new elephant trail at werribee zoo – now open!
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The new Elephant Trail at Werribee Open Range Zoo is now open! See the Asian elephant herd roam, swim, and explore their 21-hectare habitat.
Read Morewyndham little buddies toy libraries, werribee/pointcook/manor lakes
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Little Buddies Toy Libraries are SO GREAT! Such an awesome outing where the kids can have a little play with toys before selecting what they want to take home! Just like a library, borrow the toys for 2-4 weeks then replace them with new toys! Economically and environmentally savvy, and Mamma loves it here!
Read Morehorse shepherd equine sanctuary walking tours, gordon
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Walking tours now open! This gorgeous farm sits on 200 hectares of land and is dedicated to rehabilitating all kinds of farm animals but particularly horses. Found neglected, discarded after racing or aged and unwell, Horse Shepherd takes them on, provides them vet care and allows them to happily live out their days with the rest of the menagerie at the farm.
Read Moremick's jump n' play, melton
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If you’ve got kids bouncing off the walls, jumping off the back on the couch and scaling the bookshelves then you need to gather them up and head down to Mick’s Jump n’ Play in Melton!
Read Morewerribee gorge, bacchus marsh
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There are HEAPS of walks all around the Werribee Gorge State Park for all different levels and experience so it is a good idea to do plenty of research on this place before setting off with the kids in tow.
Read Moreballarat's buninyong blueberry farm, buninyong
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One berry, two berry, pick me a blueberry! This is a place for blueberries lovers, but will also convert those who are on the fence - nothing is as sweet as a blueberry picked fresh from the bush!
Read Morequeens park pool, moonee ponds
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The Queens Park Outdoor Pools should be high on your family 'to check out list' this summer. With a 50m solar heated pool, a 20m junior pool, a shaded kiddlet pool and plenty of shaded grassy areas scattered about the large complex - this place will excite everyone in your entourage.
Read More3 street basketball, altona north
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Hire a rebound machine, book a court, organise a party - Altona’s indoor basketball joint 3 Street Basketball is an amazing venue!
Read Moreballarat wildlife park, ballarat east
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If you have an animal lover and lets face it most kids are - this is an excellent place to get up close with some of Australia's most loved animals, and Maneki and Satu the Sumatran tigers.
Read Moretuki trout farm, smeaton
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Anunforgettable adventure at Tuki Trout Farm—a genuine Pond to Plate Experience! Mamma says: it's not just a great outing; it's an incredibly memorable journey for the kids.
Read Morevjunior @ village cinemas, sunshine
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✨ REVISIT ✨ Vjunior is still incredible! The whole adventure however, starts before the opening credits. The foyer of Vjunior is fully equipped with blocks, colouring in stations and car tracks. Snacks are able to be ordered in the cinema with special choices like ice cream sundaes available.
Read Moreintencity @ village cinemas, sunshine
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Factor in some extra play time next time you book in a movie sesh! Intencity takes up half of the foyer at Village Cinemas Sunshine but is almost a destination on its own. There are lots of arcade games to choose from, without the frantic crowds that normally buzz around the bigger game places.
Read Morewerribee open range zoo, werribee south
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What a fantastic family destination and all in the wonderful West! Even before the kiddos came along a visit here was a must and now we pop in as often as we can. The open safari bus tour is always a highlight, spotting new animals every time and the self guided walking tours are a great way to enjoy your surroundings at your own pace. And now we can see the new baby rhino too!
Read Moremaits rest rainforest walk, otways
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Maits Rest Rainforest Walk is a wonderful way to experience the magic of an ancient rainforest while stretching those legs, especially for families with little kids as the walk is only a 30 minute loop.
Read Morewildlife wonders, otways
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Only 5km outside of Apollo Bay an extraordinary family friendly adventure awaits. Join a 75 minute wildlife guided tour in some pristine Otways landscape. Spot wallabies, koalas, cockatoos, emus and more as you learn about conservation, native flora and fauna and how to spot a koala (hint, smell their poo)!
Read Morewerribee park mansion tours, werribee
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Travel back in time and imagine what it may have been like to live without air con, without wifi, without electricity! The kids love to explore the old rooms, all decked out as they might have been in the 1800’s. Guess what’s behind each door and have a go at the butter churn in the servant’s quarters as you take the self-guided tour!
Read Moregiant sky wheel, geelong
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If you are in Geelong it is impossible to miss the Giant Sky Wheel located on the shore of Eastern Beach.
Read Morereading cinema, millers junction, altona north
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A state of the art, six-screen cinema where every seat is a recliner! It’s a no-brainer to allow Reading Cinema to become your go-to movie destination, with premium food and drinks served as well. Yay for us Westies!
Read Morenational wool museum, geelong
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Mamma says this is a fascinating place to visit! If you have ever wondered about the process of farming, shearing and processing wool, then this is the museum for you.
Read Morequarry park mountain bike trails, footscray
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Mountain biking in Footscray? You betcha.
What an amazing use of space of what was an old quarry and then landfill until 1988! This stunning mountain bike trail park has spectacular views of the city and three descents to choose from
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