splitpoint lighthouse, aireys inlet
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An icon of the West, immortalised in the old TV show Round the Twist and more recently Masterchef. Dubbed 'the white queen', she sure is majestic.
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free creswick splash park, creswick
/If you are heading this way then don't forget to pack your togs! Creswick is a great spot and there is heaps to do in and around the place.
The FREE splash park here is great for the kids to cool off. It's small but the draw card here is water and there is plenty of that!
Read Morepaynes orchards, bacchus marsh
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Did someone say FRESH?! Fruit doesn't get any fresher than this. Mamma and the fam have a ball picking fresh cherries, apples and stonefruits at this 'pick your own' fruit farm. It's a fun activity that the whole family can get involved in - well you'll need every available set of hands to carry back your booty!
Read Morebellarine adventure golf, wallington
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A few tips were required and a few unorthodox plays were exhibited ...maybe a few holes skipped but overall a great time was had. The Bellarine Adventure golf is old school and cool with lush greenery, and timber structures and lots of secret passage ways and fun places for the ball to travel.
Read Moremount mitchell homestead, lexton
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October 22 and 23 is the Mount Mitchell Spring Time Party and it looks to be an amazing couple of days. With fantastic food, music, kids activities. Adults $10 kids $5
Read Moremansion spa, werribee south
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Mamma has a little secret. On the odd occasion after school drop off, Mamma sneaks out along the freeway and heads to Werribee Mansion… does she go to the Rose Garden? No, she doesn't. Does she go to the Zoo? Nope. Of course not. She heads to the Mansion Day Spa! This is the kind of place where you feel a million miles away from the every day hustle and bustle of life.
Read Morethe garden of st erth, blackwood
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Nestled next to the Wombat State Forest are the amazing Gardens of St Erth and historic homestead, run by the popular gardening group - The Diggers Club. The nursery here will have you inspired to get out in your own backyard and start cultivating that green thumb and it also has a great cafe for a cool drink or a hot bevvy depending on your season!
Read Morehanging rock reserve, hanging rock
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You WILL need good, solid, comfortable footwear that grips, you WILL need to bring some water bottles, you WILL DEFINITELY need your camera
Read Morelittle ginger function room and party shop, williamstown
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Introducing the amazing new party space from Little Ginger
Read Moremelton waves (wave pool), melton
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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.
Read Moreorgan pipes national park, keilor north
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The Organ Pipes themselves are beautiful huge rock columns formed by the cooling and cracking of molten lava from over a million years ago and are the feature of the park.
Read Morebulla hill mini railway, bulla
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Now Mamma has a secret – if you have a train fanatic or even if you just like a new adventure then Bulla Hill Miniature Railway is a fantastic way to hang out on a Sunday! The trains take the 1.5 km journey around their winding track, watch out for the dinosaurs and prehistoric friends dotted along the line. There is play equipment here too, a picnic area for after your train ride, and a kiosk
Read Moreice skating @ o'brien ice house docklands
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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.
Read Moreeureka swimming pool and water park, ballarat
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Mamma feels like the family has struck absolute gold when visiting the Eureka Swimming Pool and Water Park in Ballarat. It’s just fantastic and only around an hour from the inner West, making it such an easy day trip or weekend adventure. The complex has its own water park, which is always a huge hit, plus a fully fenced, heated toddler pool so even the littlest visitors can splash safely.
Read Morecrocs playcentre, derrimut
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Wow, someone put some serious thought and effort into Crocs in Derrimut, it is just fantastic! Spacious, clean, full of the tried-and-true play centre equipment plus some added extra's like electric safari car track, disco/karaoke party room with velvet rope entrance where parents can watch what’s happening via a screen outside the room.
Read Morenaturipe strawberry, cherries and fruit picking, bacchus marsh
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The fruit picking at Natureripe itself is easy and great fun for all ages (babes in carriers through to teenagers!) the 'ripe' areas are signed and simple to get to from the car park with staff giving you directions on where to go. Oh and how does everything taste? Absolutely incredible.
Read Morefree ballarat spray park, ballarat north
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I don't think it's a big secret that kids love water. Be it swimming pools, puddles or indeed this spray parks! With all the squealing, fun and splashing that goes on here it's surprising that there are not more of these spray parks in Melbourne!
Read Morewerribee outdoor pool, werribee
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This is an excellent place to bring the family to cool down. The toddler and kids area is large and well shaded, there is a beach entrance with water that is no more than waist deep right throughout the kids sections plus there are some cool intermittent water features, ledges to sit on, bubbles and waterfalls.
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