aquapulse, hoppers crossing
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This is a very exciting facility with an Aqua Playground, shallow pools, lap pools, kids party packages, swimming classes and YES THOSE WATER SLIDES!
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central springs reserve, daylesford
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Mamma says you cannot go to Daylesford or Hepburn Springs without tasting the nectar of the earth - the mineral spring water. Central Springs Reserve is nestled next to the Daylesford Lake and the site of the old swimming pool and my my my it is pretty.
Read Moresovereign hill, ballarat
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Everything is so well done at Sovereign Hill from the authentic looking town complete with horse and carts, soundscapes, shows and activities - it's quite surreal wandering around. Mamma says this is an excellent adventure for famiies.
Read Morelavandula lavender farm, shepherds flat
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Lavandula in Shepherds Flat is one of our favourite places and you can see why! This Swiss Italian Farm is a sight to behold with its sprawling gardens, old stone buildings, charming cafe and crazy geese roaming the grounds. You can take a gander through the fragrant lavender, check out the other friendly and delightful animals like chooks and emus - then sit down for a spot of lunch under the trees.
Read Moreserendip sanctuary, lara
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Come and take a walk on the wild side at Serendip Sanctuary nestled in the Lara bushland. Mamma is in awe of all the flora and fauna that we get to see at this magical place. You can walk with the emu's and kangaroos, wave at the wallabies and 'ooh' and 'aaah' at all the beautiful looking birds. There’s a large picnic area as you arrive in the car park too, and best of all, it is FREE!
Read Moreranger kids, werribee open range zoo
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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.
Read Moreanimal land children's farm, diggers rest
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Mamma says throw on your overalls and gumboots, start chewin' some hay and take a drive to Diggers Rest to visit Animal Land Children's Farm. Animal Land has so much to see and do - get a pony ride plus visit the animal nursery and then you can feed the ducks on the pond, feed the donkeys and cows and chickens too! This is a self-guided farm so, grab your free animal food and away you go!
Read Morethe punt, spotswood
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This little boat is a hard working vessel ferrying passengers from Spotswood Jetty to Westgate Landing in Port Melbourne across the bay under the Westgate Bridge. Mamma and the fam just like going over and back for a little joy ride on weekends - It's a bit of a novelty for the kids going UNDER the bridge instead of over it
Read Morewyndham harbour, werribee south
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Visit Wyndham Harbour this Sunday (Sep 25th) from 11am to 4pm for Free Family Fun Day! Live music, Water Sports, Movie Screenings, Food Trucks and lots more!
Read Moreinflatable world, footscray
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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.
Read MoreRAAF museum, point cook
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Discover the free RAAF Museum, Point Cook: fighter jets, vintage planes, immersive exhibits and two vast hangars – a family-friendly day out in Melbourne’s West.
Read Moresplash park at the sunshine leisure centre, sunshine
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Splish, splash, splosh!! If you need a fun way to get coo then Mamma says head to this outdoor kids splash park. Part of the Sunshine Leisure Centre - the outdoor splash park has great water cascading from shooting fountains, sploshing water buckets, spray tunnel and bubbling jets of cool refreshing water! Mamma says check our Sunshine Leisure Centre and Splash park this summer!
Read Moreovernewton castle, keilor
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Did you know we have a castle here in the West? Well, we do and Overnewton Castle in Keilor is lovely! It's not hard to sell the idea of going to a real-life castle but Mamma says, make sure you check out their High Tea and Tours - so interesting…and delicious. This 175-year-old castle has it all, walls covered in gorgeous vines, four acres of immaculate gardens and the cutest little gazebo.
Read Morelaverton community hub, laverton
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This is an impressive building with a broad variety of community events and activities. Keep an eye out for their school holiday programs as well as craft, art, and other classes.
Read Morethe tall ship enterprize, williamstown
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Enjoy 1 hour sails on the tall ship Enterprize from Williamstown.
woods st arts space, laverton
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In the 'spirit of renewal' Hobsons Bay City Council has rescued this former post office building from near dilapidation. With the support of the wider Laverton community, the resulting transformation is a shop front space ripe and ready for artists, workshops, classes and exhibitions.
Read Moresun theatre, yarraville
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This iconic Westie gem in the heart of Yarraville Village is the perfect venue for catching a flick! The theatres are charming, from the grand to the quaint, and the candy bar has everything you need for a hot date! With cheap tickets on Monday and Tuesdays, adults at kids prices for kids movies, and bambino sessions on Wednesdays, there is something for everyone at the Sun Theatre!
Read Moreairoworld altona north
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Mamma loves a good two for one deal that’s guaranteed to exhaust the kids!
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