altona miniature railway, altona north
/Have you heard of Puffing Jilly? No? Well, be sure to come and meet her and all of her convoy each month at the Altona Miniature Railway!
Read MoreHave you heard of Puffing Jilly? No? Well, be sure to come and meet her and all of her convoy each month at the Altona Miniature Railway!
Read MoreLittle Buddies Toy Libraries are SO GREAT! Such an awesome outing where the kids can have a little play with toys before selecting what they want to take home! Just like a library, borrow the toys for 2-4 weeks then replace them with new toys! Economically and environmentally savvy, and Mamma loves it here!
Read MoreYour 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.
Read MoreThe Air Playground is back at Scienceworks for the Summer. This is a great interactive exhibition and worth checking out with the family.
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!
Read MoreOpen on Saturdays 12-5pm. This Museum has a rich history of Australian trains on display, plus a fantastic vintage model railway. Locomotives come here to retire and there are some real beauties to admire. There is plenty of space for kiddos to run around too!
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 MoreIf you have an animal lover and lets face it most kids are - this is an excellent place to get up close with some of Australia's most loved animals, and Maneki and Satu the Sumatran tigers.
Read More✨ 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.
Read MoreMammas - get your kiddies to The Messy Patch in Mt Duneed, it truly is GENIUS!
Read MoreWithin 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!
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 MoreMamma really does love a mini rail. They are a perfect adventure for the little ones, with pretty scenery and a gentle ride.
This mini rail is right on the water, so it is different from all the other ones Mamma has been to.
What a fantastic family destination and all in the wonderful 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 and the self guided walking tours are a great way to enjoy your surroundings at your own pace. And now we can see the new baby rhino too!
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.
Read MoreMamma 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.
Read MoreThe prefect stop on the Surf Coast Hwy, have coffee at the cafe, play on the playground and feed the wallabies and emus!
Read MoreThe amazing Fairy Park was built in 1959 when the displays were predominantly made by hand and despite being updated it still holds its magical kitschy qualities. Fairy Park is the ultimate in family fun.
Read MoreMOPA (Museum of Play and Art) in Geelong is a family must-visit. Inspired by Tom and Billie’s travels, it features the 'Zoom Room' with cars and ramps, a 'Performance Room' for dressing up, a Picasso-like art wall, a soft play area, a rainbow tunnel, a 'free play' room, and an outdoor area for painting a real car. Fun for all ages! MOPA is a must in Geelong!
Read MoreScienceworks does such a great job at catering for all ages - The Ground Up exhibition is perfect for the under 5’s.
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