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Here we go again! Mamma has spent 2024 eating her way around the western suburbs and tried ALL the new spots to eat! From buns to burgers, noodles to tacos!
We have scoffed it all and enjoyed every last morsel. Here is YOURS (and ours) top 10 most loved places to eat.

Another year, another list of the top 10 playgrounds you loved visiting! Melbourne’s West is packed with incredible playgrounds that keep getting better. From water play and nature-inspired designs to epic slides and innovative equipment, these parks are fun for kids of all ages.

Which playground will you revisit in Melbourne's West?

Top 10 Destinations in Melbourne’s West for 2024

Looking for your next adventure? Mamma has you covered with the ultimate list of the top 10 most popular destinations in Melbourne’s west for 2024! Scroll through, find the spot that sparks your interest, click, and you’re ready to go. It’s that easy. Adventure awaits – happy exploring!

Mamma loves a trip to Ballarat! It is such a beautiful town and filled to the brim with food, fun and adventure!
Let Mamma be your local tour guide as we hit the road and take a trip to Victoria’s largest inland town.

Looking for things to do in Geelong with kids? Well, from the amazing playspace at MOPA, to fantastic eateries like Pholklore you want it? Geelong’s got it! Here’s Mamma’s list things we LOVE to do in Geelong!

When it comes to Daylesford - Mamma is a huge fan. So we have put together a few of our TOP spots to visit when you head to Spa Country with the kids. Look out Daylesford, here comes Mamma!

Mamma’s TOP TEN Adventures for 2022 in Melbourne’s West

The top ten places to eat in Melbourne’s West

The top ten playgrounds in Melbourne’s West for 2023 are…..

We had an incredible weekend of family adventures exploring the best of the Great Ocean Road region. Just a few hours gets you to the gorgeous township of Port Fairy where our adventures began…

The top ten playgrounds from Mamma for 2022 om Melbourne’s West

The top ten places to eat in Melbourne’s West

Mamma’s TOP TEN Adventures for 2022 in Melbourne’s West

Mamma loves the Otways, such a magical area to explore! The Mamma’s have spent many years exploring this gorgeous part of Victoria. So hit the road and let’s adventure.

From trains to wineries, beaches and amazing food and scenery - Mamma absolutely LOVES the Bellarine Peninsula! from Mamma Knows West

From waterfalls to adventure, the beaches, fun, food and accommodation - you’d be hard pressed to find a more beautiful place in the world! Great Ocean Road Adventures from Mamma Knows West

Bushwalks are the best fun - Here are some fantastic family friendly bushwalks you can enjoy in the west. They are of varying levels so choose carefully, prepare accordingly and enjoy!

Pick a waterfall any waterfall! We are lucky to have some great ones nearby to visit. Mamma says here are some beautiful spots where we can catch a glimpse of the magic that is a waterfall!