the smash room, keilor east
/Who knew smashing up #^%$ was so much fun! This is the place to come to have a smashing good time, and turns out it’s a little therapeutic too! Welcome to The Smash Room.
Read MoreWho knew smashing up #^%$ was so much fun! This is the place to come to have a smashing good time, and turns out it’s a little therapeutic too! Welcome to The Smash Room.
Read MoreA combination of technology and art creates magical unique auroras over Lake Daylesford. BOREALIS on the lake is back for 2023 and we are excited! Borealis is Happening from July 20 - September 3 it is not to be missed.
Read MoreDiscover Roraima Nursery in Lara, home to exotic plants, stunning sculptures, and even dinosaurs! Our top-pick attraction is a must-visit for plant enthusiasts and nature lovers. Don't miss out – plan your visit today and experience the crowd-pleasing beauty of Roraima Nursery.
Read MoreLooking for a fantastic family adventure that even your furry friends can enjoy? Look no further than the paddle boats in Anglesea! This fun-filled activity is perfect for all ages and is sure to provide unforgettable memories. Bring along your beloved pets and make it a day to remember.
Read MoreMamma really does love a mini rail! They are a perfect adventure for the little ones, with pretty scenery and a gentle ride. The Portarlington Mini Rail is right on the water, so it is different from all the other ones Mamma has been to. It is a short track here, so they take you around twice so be sure to wave at the conductor and the other train as you pass! There is also a little playground here and BBQs or dip your toes in the water in the warmer months!
Read MoreThere’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.
Read MoreHave you been to Watergardens Shopping centre lately? It’s looking super duper thanks to the recent Station Street Revitalisation!
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Read MoreWhat a fantastic family destination and all in Melbourne’s 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 (the elephants, oh my!) and the self guided walking tours are a great way to enjoy your surroundings at your own pace. Pop into the Meerkat cafe if you’re hungry, or have a picnic at the Village Kids playground.
Read MoreWelcome 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.
Read MoreThe 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!
Read MoreMamma says surf lessons here are a fantastic experience for the family.
Read MoreMaits 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 MoreOnly 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 MoreThe Range @ Curlewis is a family friendly fun way to enjoy golf without actually playing proper golf! The Range is next to the famous Curlewis Golf Club and has mini golf, a driving range, golf simulators and a fantastic french bistro, so the perfect way to introduce the kiddos - and adults - to golf. The mini golf has the standard 18 holes, with twists and turns, easy holes and hard ones too!
Read MoreTravel 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 MoreIf you are in Geelong it is impossible to miss the Giant Sky Wheel located on the shore of Eastern Beach.
Read MoreMamma LOVES a train ride and when the views are this amazing even better! The Bellarine Railway is such a stunning way to explore the area and this is by far the best way plus on special occasions, you can ride on the Thomas train too. Mamma says get there early and to get a good spot in the carriage you want (the carriages can be quite different) - the water side is definitely our favourite! Toot toot, all abord!
Read MoreMamma loves the calm feeling of walking into a beautiful day spa - and Breeze definitely does just that!
Read MoreA 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 MoreInspiring families in Melbourne's West to uncover amazing stuff nearby. You will find inside local knowledge on parks, playgrounds, cafes, family activities, markets and more all waiting to be uncovered, rediscovered and enjoyed.
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