play centres, indoor fun and more in melbourne's west

Looking for play centres, indoor fun or rainy day adventures in Melbourne’s West? Mamma has it here! Rain, hail and well.... more rain - never fear, there is plenty to choose from PLUS we are adding more play centres and fun to this page all the time so Mamma says save it for a Melbourne rainy day! (Or, considering it’s Melbourne and there’s four seasons in one day - save this page for every day!)

looking for a play centre or a specific suburb? search below.

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battlekart, west footscray

It’s a blend of augmented reality and go karting so the track and games are projected on to the floor - as are the oil patches or glue - don’t get stuck! There are also bonuses to collect and flames to shoot!

seaworks maritime museum, williamstown

Here at the Seaworks Maritime Museum, some of that history has been preserved so that our generation get to appreciate it. There are plenty of amazing artefacts, and ship models to see - but the most interesting thing are the tales that the men who run this museum tell.

rainbow buddies - play in real life, district docklands

Experience Rainbow Buddies, an exhilarating 'in real life' space mission game for kids! Navigate the space station, rescue Rainbow Buddies, and evade lasers. Enjoy some in real-life fun with your friends.
It’s the perfect blend of technology and adventure!

jumpin' joeys playcentre, gisborne

Your kiddies will have a blast here - they’ll be able to play in the massive ball pit area, mega slides, rock climbing walls, LEGO table, basketball hoops, trampolines, carousels and so much more! There’s also a really super cute play area for your infants to enjoy.

superpark @ highpoint, maribyrnong

No this is not just another play centre! There are so many fun things to do at SuperPark - and plenty of things Mamma has not seen before in indoor fun!

flip out, braybrook

Flip Out in Braybrook is not just trampolines! This is heaven for active kids. They can run free to bounce, jump, climb, spin, slide and explore.

air playground exhibition @ scienceworks

The Air Playground is back at Scienceworks for the Summer. This is a great interactive exhibition and worth checking out with the family.

Holey Moley! POINT COOK!

THAT’S RIGHT! Holey Moley and Strike Bowling is NOW OPEN in POINT COOK.

timezone x zone bowling, braybrook!

Welcome to the FUN ZONE! Timezone and Zone Bowling is NOW OPEN at Central West Shopping Centre!

saboteurs, docklands

Saboteurs is an experience full of excitement and fun and chaos! This space themed game is based on the popular online game Among Us, but in real life! - now, if you don’t know what is, that’s ok- it’s likely your kids do though! Mamma says Saboteurs is a great family and friends adventure! Are you the imposter?

cliffhanger climbing gym, altona north

Experience the thrill of climbing at Cliffhanger Climbing, Australia's tallest gym in the West! Renovated and reopened, this facility offers a unique climbing experience. Test your skills on practice walls and enjoy amazing coffee breaks. Perfect for climbers of all levels at Cliffhanger Climbing, where adventure awaits!

3 street basketball, altona north

Hire a rebound machine, book a court, organise a party, play some beach volleyball - Altona’s indoor basketball joint 3 Street Basketball is an amazing venue!

just kids play centre and cafe, tullamarine

Just Kids Indoor Play Centre really is TONS of FUN for EVERYONE!

relax and play - cafe and playcentre, altona north

Big, bright and a bundle of fun! This is a new and very cool playcentre concept.

mopa - museum of play and art, geelong

Wow. This is hands down the coolest place to hang out!

ifly melbourne, essendon fields

Turn up, suit up, buckle up and ZOOM UP at the super cool Ifly! Indoor skydiving in Melbourne.

artvo – immersive gallery @ the district docklands

bounce inc, essendon fields

You gotta BOUNCE baby! Bounce Inc in Essendon Fields is a HUGE trampoline park and it is home to the Super Tramp and giant 5m x 5m trampoline - perfect for learning those new tricks and jumps!

sunshine roller skating centre, sunshine

Mamma loves pulling on some wheels and taking the kids for a spin at the local skate rink and this is certainly the perfect spot for doing just that.

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mick's jump n' play, melton

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!

ascot vale leisure centre

Have a swim, a steam and a workout while the kiddos are well looked after in childcare - then have a play at the indoor water playground!

keilor east leisure centre

The new state of the art Keilor East Leisure Centre is a one stop shop for fun AND wellness!

planetarium scienceworks, spotswood

The Planetarium at Scienceworks is the perfect place to entertain the kids on a rainy day, a hot day or any day really!

brimbank aquatic and wellness centre, keilor downs

Within the Aquatic Centre you’ll find an indoor 50 metre pool, learn to swim area, kids splash park and slides, a warm water pool, spa, and a massive water slide (only for those over 120 cm in height) - everything your little one could dream of!

zero latency, the district docklands

There’s nothing quite like sending the kids off to school with a packed lunch and a smoochy kiss, then heading off to save the world from killer robots or flesh eating zombies.

jumpside, footscray

Welcome to the Jumpside! The wests latest indoor fun adventure! This is a trampoline and ninja centre that will keep a range of ages on their toes and entertained.

the funderdome, highpoint shopping centre

The Funderdome is 4 huge fun filled spaces with arcade games, crazy golf, food and a bar! The Funderdome is a great option for bigger kids!

reading cinema, millers junction, altona north

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!

national wool museum, geelong

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.

epic arena, newport

Ok, Mamma has decided where she will be hanging all day from now. This EPIC space is fantastic for virtual golf, VR games, parties and more! Golf Simulator, Golf Lessons and VR games - Right here in Newport.

bounce, geelong

Bounce is THE place for fun, trampolines, a playcentre and a climbing area! The former home of SupaWorld trampoline park, BOUNCE offers a range of adventure-challenge features for adrenaline hunters of any age.

flip out, derrimut

Jump, bounce and spin your way into Flip Out! This venue is stocked with in-floor and wall trampolines, mini jungle gym with slides, trampoline half court with basketball hoop (slam dunks all day!), and two foam pits - one for juniors, one for over 10’s - where you can jump on the super bouncy Olympic trampolines and spin and flip your way into a pool of foam blocks! WOW!

leo's kingdom party and playcentre, altona north

Ready to play amongst the jungle giants? Leo’s Kingdom party and playcentre has just had an awesome REVAMP!

tumbles playhouse playcentre, williamstown

Playcentre heaven! Got some kiddos with a little too much energy in the afternoon? Or your little babe needs a something else to clamber up instead of your furniture?

climb west, altona

Climb West is the only bouldering gym in the west. Located in Altona this amazing space is dedicated to all things climbing.

beyond perception: seeing the unseen, scienceworks

Beyond Perception at Scienceworks is the new permanent exhibition and is now open - entry included with general admission. This exhibition is pitched at 11 year olds and over - it is worth checking out with younger kids though - It is FREE (with general admission) and quite an engaging experience.

scienceworks, spotswood

Scienceworks is a great icon of the west and everyone in your fam from babe to Gran will find something to delight them.

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vjunior @ village cinemas, sunshine

✨ 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.

intencity @ village cinemas, sunshine

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.

rabbit hole playcentre @ braybrook

**NOTE: Due to vandalism and fire damage Rabbit HOle Play Centre is currently closed. Check their socials and website for updates. - April 2024 WOW! The playcentre is huge! Mamma has never seen so many different kinds of slides, unique climbing equipment and fun all in the one spot. Rabbit Hole is Playcentre indoor fun heaven.

leisurelink aquatic and recreation centre, grovedale

Mamma thinks this is more like a massive waterpark than just a swim centre, and the perfect place to dive in for some indoor aquatic FUN! With a 50 metre pool, learn to swim pool, warm water pool for exercise, toddlers pool, spa and sauna, two massive 12.5 metre high water slide, a water adventure park and a kids splash pad (phew!), you’re going to have a hard time getting the kids to leave!

hoyts cinema, the district docklands

The Hoyts at The District Docklands has only recently just opened and it is a little different from the usual kind of cinema. Firstly, every single seat in the entire 8 cinema complex is a powered recliner! Ahhhhh! So good! It really is a touch of luxury to get you fully in the mood to relax and enjoy yourself.

glow golf, the district docklands

Mamma LOVES her mini golf and with a swing like hers - doing it in the dark is a bonus!

archie brothers cirque electriq, the district docklands

Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq is literally a one-stop spot for some fun at The District and it is officially opening on October 18!

chipmunks playland, playcentre and cafe @ the district docklands

Add some FUN to your shopping list and spend a few hours sliding, jumping, climbing and playing at this fab playcentre!

crocs playcentre, hoppers crossing

Holy MAMMA kids - this is going to be your next favourite playcentre to get mum and dad to take you!

lollipop's playland, playcentre and cafe, sunshine

Let's PLAY! This is a busy playcentre - that is because it’s good!

crocs playcentre, keilor park

Mamma loves the bike track at this playcentre AND the amazing party rooms - including pamper room, baking room, disco, jungle, pirate AND newly opened AFL room!

funtopia, maribyrnong

The word FUNTOPIA itself conjures up images of amazing fun for the family and that is exactly what this is.

clip 'n climb, williamstown

Back as of November 6! Husband and wife team Damian and Genevieve have done a fantastic job fitting out their indoor space here and Mamma KNOWS you are going to want to have a kids birthday party here once you see the facilities.

bumble beez playcentre, werribee

Fun is a bargain at this playcentre. Bumble Beez in Werribee is a great little playcentre for the little ones!

three sixty trampoline park, ravenhall

Got a bouncing kiddo? Of course you do! Check out this place for an great indoors option.

chipmunks playland, playcentre and cafe, caroline springs

Chipmunks is a fave with the Mamma crew - they have playcentre fun covered with different zoned areas babies, toddlers and bigger kids can enjoy!

melton waves (wave pool), melton

Melton Wave Pool is THE only Leisure Centre in Melbourne’s West with a wave pool! This is a great facility and something a little different than the run of the mill pool action...the wave pool is great fun.

ice skating @ o'brien group arena, docklands

This is a great all year around kind of fun for the crew - once they get the hang of you'll find it hard to get them off the rink and the smile off their faces.

crocs playcentre, derrimut

Wow, someone put some thought and effort into this brand new playcentre. It's spacious, clean, full of the tried and true play centre equipment plus some added extra fun!

aquapulse, hoppers crossing

This is a very exciting facility with an Aqua Playground, shallow pools, lap pools, kids party packages, swimming classes and YES THOSE WATER SLIDES!

jump and bounce trampoline park, hoppers crossing

Oh and did we mention wall to wall trampolines, basketball hoops for some dunking actions and a foam pit for some jump and tumbles and watch out for their parents and bubs times during the week, Tuesday – Friday from 10.00am – 1.00pm $7.50 per toddler per hour.

kidz digz playcentre, hoppers crossing

Need a place for your next kids party? or looking for some indoor playcentre? Kidz Digz is a huge playcentre with plenty to keep everyone happy.

ranger kids, werribee open range zoo

This is possibly the West's best kept indoor play secret. If it's too chilly for outdoor play then trust Mamma - this is an excellent option. There are comfy chairs for you to plonk on and plenty of parents to chat to as your kiddo has some seriously cool pretend play fun.

inflatable world, werribee

Inflatable World is a magical world full of more jumping, sliding, sticking, jousting, running and bouncing than you can poke a stick at!

inflatable world, footscray

Inflatable World is 'jaw dropping' WOW as soon as you enter the building. There is more jumping, sliding, sticking, jousting, running and bouncing than you could even imagine.