The POLAR EXPRESS, Bellarine Railway
/.After the success of last December’s THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride it is BACK for more magic and fun!
Read More.After the success of last December’s THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride it is BACK for more magic and fun!
Read MoreWe LOVE Holey Moley in Point Cook - with its putting puns and themed mini golf - 18 themed holes inspired by pop-culture and beloved childhood favourites. From 742 Evergreen Terrace, Bedrock n Roll, Do Not Pass Go, Ferris Wheelers Day Off, TEE-TRIS, and The 9 Iron Throne. Head upstairs and you will see the great Caddyshack Bar with plenty of colour and great decor - grab a table or nab a booth!
Read MoreWelcome to the FUN ZONE! Timezone and Zone Bowling is NOW OPEN at Central West Shopping Centre!
Read MoreIf 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! This is a massive warehouse filled to the brim with giant inflated jumping castles! So the kids can bounce, roll, run and slide until they are absolutely spent. An under 4’s section is available too for the littlies
Read MoreThe Newport Railway Museum in Newport is a fantastic weekend activity for the family in Melbourne's West. The rich history of Australian trains are on display, plus a fantastic vintage model railway. Get up close and personal with the huge vintage engines and also see the inside of quite a few carriages now, like the old buffet car and gorgeous first class carriage - the beauty is just inspiring. Make a day of it the kids will love it!
Read MoreMamma’s kids have practically grown up at Scienceworks and they still absolutely love it. Their Science is a Superpower weekend sessions are back or 2024.
Read MoreSaboteurs 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?
Read MoreExperience 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!
Read MoreThese popular kayak tours on the Werribee River sell out fast so you have to be quick to get in when the bookings come up. Hosted by the Werribee River Association in conjunction with Paddle Victoria, this is a cruisey journey along the banks of the Werribee River with a guided discussion on the flora and fauna in the area.
Read MoreThere 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 MoreHave 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!
Read MoreThe new state of the art Keilor East Leisure Centre is a one stop shop for fun AND wellness!
Read MoreIt is impossible to find words for the amazing experience we had with the Sea All Dolphin Tours.
Read MoreOne 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 MoreThe 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 MoreLooking for outdoor summer fun that doesn't cost the earth and is all in the one 'hassle free' spot? Mamma has found it!
Read MoreThe Planetarium at Scienceworks is the perfect place to entertain the kids on a rainy day, a hot day or any day really!
Read MoreHire a rebound machine, book a court, organise a party - Altona’s indoor basketball joint 3 Street Basketball is an amazing venue!
Read MoreIf you have an animal lover and face it most kids are - Ballarat Wildlife Park is an excellent place to get up close with some of Australia's most loved animals. There are 100 Kangaroos that literally 'hop' free, as do the emu's. You can see lots of snakes and reptiles including crocodiles, Tassie devils, wedge tailed eagles, koalas and wombats. Mamma loves to feed the kangaroos - it a fam fav, especially for the minis!
Read MoreMamma loves Tuki Trout Farm in Smeaton - this is truly a Pond to Plate Experience! Mamma says: it's not just a great outing; it's an incredibly memorable journey for you and the kids. What’s on the menu? Well, your CATCH! Yes, they can prepare you with a delicious meal of the fish you JUST caught. Or simply choose from some other great dishes made from local produce. Fantastic!
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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