Category: Adelaide Kids Party Guide

Kids Parties Adelaide – The Lowdown

There are plenty of ways to celebrate your child’s birthday, but the most important ingredients for a special day includes the best of friends, fun party food, a great location and best of all, creating special memories! Our Guide to Kids Parties in Adelaide is here to show you some of the best ways, places and ideas around town to help make your next kids party a memorable, stress free and completely awesome day for all involved.


THE PARTY PROFESSIONALS

Hire the party experts. Surprise and delight your little lad or lady by adding something extra special to their birthday event. Balloons to face painting, bouncy castle hire to one-of-a-kind invitations, professional party props and entertainers are a special treat to make your kids party unforgettable. With something to suit every theme you’ll please the superheroes to the princesses and everyone in between.
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WHERE TO PARTY

Kids Party Venues in Adelaide. Good parties are messy parties. So spare yourself the tidy up and hold your next kids birthday party at one of Adelaide’s best party venues. From self-catering to fully catered options there’s a venue to suit every theme and budget. Train parties, trampoline parties, bouncing parties, craft parties… booking a party venue means the kids can have fun while parents relax and enjoy some time out. Win-win we say.
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PARTY PARKS

Great parks for birthday parties in Adelaide. A park is a top location for a birthday party and we’ve put together a list of our favourite Adelaide parks for your next kids party. Fenced, shaded, BBQ facilities, clean amenities, grassy areas – these parks have everything you need for a great day. No need to clean the house before the party… and clean it again afterwards. Make the most of Adelaide’s big open spaces and let the kids party and go crazy outdoors.
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PARTY FOOD

Simple and tasty recipes perfect for kid’s parties. Party food. It’s not just all cupcakes and fairy bread (although they are definitely a favourite around here) Get creative in the kitchen with these great kids party recipes. Whether you’re after traditional party fare or super healthy options, our party recipe ideas are sure to inspire.
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Golden Fields Adventure Playground, Golden Grove

Find it at: Asgard Drive, Golden Grove Golden Fields Reserve has had an incredible upgrade with the addition of an adventure playground, which joins the existing reserve playground in this 12 hectare reserve (the adventure playground is on the lower level)! This has got to be one of the biggest playground reserves in Adelaide with HEAPS of different play areas, including an accessible area and a brand new section with the coolest slide around!...

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Terrarium-Making Birthday Parties at Helen’s Mini Worlds

Looking for a unique and memorable way to celebrate your child’s birthday or a special event? Kids terrarium parties at Helen’s Mini Worlds in Prospect offer a hands-on, creative experience that’s both fun and relaxing. Guided by a friendly instructor, children will learn step-by-step how to design and build their very own miniature world using plants, soil, and decorative elements. It’s a wonderful way to keep kids engaged while...

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St Kilda Adventure Playground

Find it at: St Kilda Rd, St Kilda For those who grew up in Adelaide, you’d probably have been out St Kilda Adventure Playground when you were a kid, but have you been back since 2015? It’s got all the awesome stuff that I remember from my childhood, and more… and green grass, less dust, water, shade and well, it’s just BIGGER AND BETTER than I remember too! St Kilda’s huge makeover was completed in 2015 with a...

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Bop Till You Drop – Disco, Slime, Science Parties

Bop till you Drop delivers fun, stress-free birthday party entertainment so parents can relax and enjoy the celebration. With 23 years in the industry, award-winning entertainers, and over 1,200 five-star Google and Facebook reviews, families across Australia trust Bop to create joyful, confidence-boosting parties children remember long after the music stops. Bop till you Drop is one of Australia’s most trusted providers of kids party...

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Tusmore Park Wading Pool

Open from Friday 31st October ready for the upcoming 25/26 summer season Find it at: Stirling St, Tusmore Tusmore Park Wading Pool is fast becoming a favourite spot for visitors to cool down during the warmer months. The design features a fully fenced and shaded wading pool, lawned areas for picnics, a new creek style section, tiered seating and water play equipment for plenty of splashing and playing during the summer months. A few points...

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Belair Adventure Playground

Find it at: Belair National Park, SA Updated at the end 2025, Belair Adventure Playground has had a massive upgrade while also keeping some of their existing gems such as the play tunnels and famous fort. The old metal-framed play equipment is no longer, making way for a fresh, fun-filled upgrade that’s all about better play, safer fun, and less maintenance. Think three epic slides, a climbing rope pyramid, monkey bars, three swings, a...

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Carisbrooke Reserve and Playground, Salisbury Park

Find it at: Main North Road, Salisbury Park Don’t you just love those parks with soooooo much open space and beautiful green lawn for the kids to run around on – and even better with hills to roll down? Well that’s what you’ll find at Carisbrooke Park. A big TICK for me at this playground is the number of swings they have – 10 in total, and some different ones to try out. Usually a playground just has two and the poor kids are stuck waiting for...

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Little Mouse Teahouse Enchanting Birthday Parties

Little Mouse Teahouse brought to you by b. Food Design and Catering, offers truly enchanted tea party birthday experiences for children and adults alike across Adelaide. Expect to be transported into a whimsical world of magic and delight. Their team of party planners work tirelessly to bring any vision to life, whether it’s tucked away in a secluded garden alcove, a beautifully landscaped community park, or even the backyard oasis of your own...

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Birthday Parties at Christies Beach Hotel

Christies Beach Hotel offers a relaxed and family-friendly setting for children’s birthday celebrations of all sizes. Whether it’s a themed party with entertainment or a casual gathering with loved ones, the venue caters to a range of styles and budgets. Families can choose between a private function room with full service and plenty of space for games and decorations, or a reserved booth on the venue’s newly refurbished deck. The deck offers...

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The Enchanted Palace Children’s Disco Parties

Does your child enjoy singing and dancing to the latest music, as well as songs from their favourite movie/show soundtracks? The Enchanted Palace – Children’s Disco Parties is a fully-catered children’s birthday venue, offering a complete party experience where children are able to sing and dance to all their favourite songs on a disco stage, set-up with real microphones, disco and laser lights, together with a fog-machine, while they watch...

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Parties at AFL Max

The party range at AFL Max offers something for everyone, from the dancer in your family to the sport fanatic, from 2 to 50+ they have your party needs covered. The upgraded AFL Max promises to be a game-changer for families and thrill-seekers alike, offering an unparalleled blend of physical activity, fun and education that will leave visitors eager for more. It’s not just general admission that will experience the new MAX, but birthday...

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Glitter Pickle Kids Adelaide Birthday Parties

Looking to create a birthday party full of excitement, laughter, and unforgettable moments? Glitter Pickle Kids Entertainment specialises in high-energy, interactive experiences that kids absolutely love. With a vibrant lineup of character entertainers – including Dino Rangers, dinosaurs, superheroes, princesses, fairies, and more – Glitter Pickle brings imagination to life through storytelling, games, and playful adventures. Beyond their...

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Kids Birthday Parties at Crafternoon Co.

At Crafternoon Co, celebrating isn’t just what they do – it’s in their glitter-coated DNA. Led by event stylist Alexis Teasdale, every party is dreamed up to make kids, tweens and teens feel like the main character on their big day. The themes? Totally customisable, with fan favourites like Swifties, Adopt-A-Puppy, Fairy Garden, Dino Terrarium Making, Hello Kitty and Denim Decorating! Each one is designed so guests leave with some...

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Jack Watkins Reserve Playground, Kilburn

Find it at: Churchill Road, Kilburn Jack Watkins Reserve has had a multi million dollar upgrade, and has opened this week, in September 2025. Expect to find an incredibly creative TRAIN THEME here, with a lot of inclusive thought across some elements. This new upgrade is EPIC and it might just be one of Adelaide’s best all round playgrounds for all ages. It’s not only a brilliant play space, but also a fabulous party park, seriously, it has...

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Unforgettable Kids Parties at B.Curious Adelaide

B.Curious Adelaide takes the stress out of party planning and turns birthdays into unforgettable, creative celebrations for kids. Their beautifully designed studio in Adelaide’s western suburbs sets the stage for a magical day filled with imagination, laughter, and hands-on fun. From planning and entertaining to set-up, clean-up, and even providing the kids’ lunch, the team at B.Curious handles it all. Parents can simply bring the cake and, if...

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OLON – Soccer & Virtual Reality Parties, Adelaide

Throw the ultimate birthday bash with OLON’s soccer and virtual reality party packages. Your child can enjoy a thrilling soccer match, explore new worlds in virtual reality or engage with endless gaming options. OLON offers a curated selection of kids parties including, the Ultimate Hosted Indoor Soccer, Free Roam Multiplayer VR, and VR arcade + PS5 + Nintendo Switch gaming parties. With dedicated party hosts, private rooms, full venue hire...

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Partridge House Playground and Gardens

* A renewal is currently underway at the Partridge House Playground with upgrades due to be completed by November, 2025. The renewal of the play space will involve replacing all existing play equipment with nature-based play equipment.   This is one of my favourite parks. A beautiful park/playground perfect for the kids to have a play on the playground, enjoy a run on the grass or explore the beautiful manicured gardens. Partridge House is a...

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Dino Rangers Birthday Parties Adelaide

Looking for a birthday party that’s full of wonder, fun, and adventure? The Adelaide Dino Rangers bring the prehistoric world to life with their adorable baby dinosaurs – the ultimate party guests that kids can pat, cuddle, and play with! Dino Rangers lead the fun with interactive games, dino facts, photo opportunities, and special surprises – all designed to keep little rangers entertained and smiling from start to finish. But the excitement...

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Party at West Beach Mini Golf

Outdoors and located no less than 200metres from the beach, West Beach Mini Golf is great fun for all ages and offers a whopping 27 holes! Divided into a range of course options. Open 7 days a week, A Family friendly atmosphere Awaits you with Loads of Amazing pirate and sea life statues the kids will love, with plenty of opportunities for pictures and great memories. Food and Drinks are also provided by the helpful and friendly staff. ...

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Fox in a Box Birthday Parties

Why Escape Rooms Are the Ultimate Kids’ Party Idea Escape rooms are an unforgettable way for kids to celebrate, bringing friends together to solve puzzles, share laughs, and work as a team. At Fox in a Box Adelaide, we focus on both safety and fun, making sure every moment is filled with excitement. Whether it’s racing against the clock to crack the code or celebrating a big win together, it’s the perfect blend of adventure and celebration....

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Happy Hands Sensory Play – Crazy about Playdough 

Happy Hands creates colourful, creative playdough kits filled with soft homemade playdough and carefully selected extras to spark imagination and keep little hands busy. Each themed kit is thoughtfully designed to encourage screen-free, hands-on play that supports creativity and development. Their playdough is homemade, super soft, non-toxic, and taste-safe, made from ingredients families can trust. Happy Hands kits are known for helping to...

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Glover North Helicopter Park Playground, North Adelaide

Find it at: Lefevre Street, North Adelaide Better known as Helicopter Park to many, Glover North Playground is located on Lefevre Terrace in North Adelaide. With a large helicopter as its centrepiece, smaller kids can slide out of the chopper’s belly as one of the many pint-sized highlights located at this much loved playground. There are also plenty of swings, see-saws, climbing frames and sand play equipment including the popular...

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Dunstan Adventure Playground, St Peters

Find it at: Winchester Street, St Peters This wonderful playground upgrade, completed in 2023, includes new adventure-themed play equipment, toilets, picnic and BBQ facilities and park furniture. The Dunstan Adventure Playground is full of excellent equipment for adventurous kids. A lot of the equipment is aimed at older children though, so your kids will need to feel pretty confident, the slide is beyond huge and kids will need their balance...

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Wilbur’s Wildlife – Native Animal Encounter Birthday Parties

Wilbur’s Wildlife is the up-close native animal experience that comes to you. They will bring along 8-10 of their friendly native animals for a hands-on experience where your child and their friends will get to pat and hold the animals. Their group of animal ambassadors include snakes, lizards, frogs, insects and possums among others. The birthday child will become a junior ranger helping to introduce their friends to the animals and...

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Rock About – Portable Rock Climbing Walls

Looking for a show-stopping attraction that’s fun, safe, and unforgettable? Rock About brings the thrill of rock climbing straight to your event anywhere in South Australia! They provide two state-of-the-art portable rock-climbing walls (8-meter-high and 10-meter-high), each designed to offer an exciting and safe climbing experience for all ages and skill levels. Whether it’s a school fair, corporate event, festival, party ideas or community...

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Kids Go Kart Hire Birthday Parties

Here’s something new to the kids birthday party scene in Adelaide. Kids Go Kart Hire delivers exciting, safe and hassle-free Go Karting experiences for children aged 3 – 12. Perfect for kids birthday parties, private events, festivals, school programs and more. Their kid friendly, battery-powered electric Go Karts are the first of their kind in Australia designed for maximum fun and safety on any surface, indoors or outdoors. The team...

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Byethorne Park Nairne

Find it at: Woodside Road, Nairne Byethorne Park is a beautiful Adelaide Hills playground located on Woodside Road in Nairne AND it’s had a great little upgrade in 2021 that includes a nature play area and a beautiful great big grassy kick around area. The nature play elements blend beautifully with the existing equipment that includes a climbing spiders web, flying fox, drums, bouncers and lots of interesting play equipment for the kids...

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Morialta Mukanthi Conservation Park Playground

Find it at: Morialta Conservation Park, Woodforde The eagle has landed at Morialta Playground… in a 7 metre tall nest – and your kids can climb it! Yep, the Morialta Conservation Park playground is AWESOME! Best suited to kids aged 5-15years, it is great to see a play area perfect for older families. With over 100 car parks and walking trails to guide you, it makes a visit to the park even easier to navigate for families. The...

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GT Fisher Nature Playground, Victor Harbor

Find it at: Warland Reserve, Victor Harbor The redeveloped GT Fisher Playground in Victor Harbor opened in July 2019 and is located where the old train playground was, right near the horse trams, this nature playground will have the kids smiling all around. What an amazing interactive, quirky playspace the people of Victor Harbor have delivered. Based around the local community feedback and ideas the design and theme of this nature playground...

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Sarai and Braids

Looking for the ultimate birthday experience? Sarai and Braids will bring the glam to your next birthday party with fully hosted pamper parties your kids will absolutely love! Each party includes a luxe set-up with robes, headbands, and mini champagne glasses for that extra special touch Let the kids sit back and relax while we take care of everything – from facials and foot spas to games with prizes! Party Packages: Standard Pamper Package –...

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Party Time @ Woodhouse Adventure Park

Calling all adventurers celebrating their birthday – it’s time to round up some friends for fun at Woodhouse Adventure Park! Parties at Woodhouse deliver memorable screen-free fun for all ages and are perfect for outdoor-loving kids with energy to burn… just 10 minutes up the South Eastern freeway on their 54-hectare natural wonderland in Piccadilly! Guests enjoy unlimited access to the site from 9am to 5pm where you will climb,...

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MJ McInerney Reserve Playground, West Croydon

Find it at: Sackville St, West Croydon. If your kids love slides, skate parks or shooting hoops……this is going to be their new favourite playground. We’re talking big slides, small slides, straight slides and one great big epic curly slide that is going to be VERY busy this weekend! We’re calling it the best party park in the North West, and it may just make the new TOP 10 in Adelaide, because it’s got LOTS of...

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Glenthorne National Park Adventure Playground

Glenthorne Nature Play Space Find it at: Majors Road, O’Halloran Hill The multi-million dollar nature play space, forming part of SA’s newest national park, Glenthorne National Park opened in 2022 and the nature playground has it all, some of the wonderful playground features include; Multiple slides (including a HUGE tube slide tower Swings galore Inclusive inground roundabout Pram friendly paths Freestyle nature play (think build...

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Host the Ultimate Kids Party at P1 Entertainment Complex!

Looking for a kids birthday party venue that’s bursting with fun, thrills, and non-stop action? P1 Entertainment Complex is Adelaide’s go-to indoor venue for unforgettable kids’ celebrations. There’s high-speed electric go-karts, over 50 arcade games, and high-tec golf simulators – all under one roof and all fully hosted. P1 kids’ party packages are designed especially for ages 7–12 (minimum height 120cm) and cater for a...

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Sturt Reserve Park and Playground, Murray Bridge

**NEW PLAYSPACE COMING SOON**A multi-million-dollar play space is on the way for Sturt Reserve. The play space’s crowning feature would be a climbable, sensory “play sculpture” in the shape of Pondi, the giant cod who carved out the course of the River Murray according to a Ngarrindjeri legend. It will also include: sand and water play areas trampolines, a carousel, a flying fox and a parkour area a circle of swings hammocks, shade structures...

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Classic Carriage Drives – Unicorn Tea Party

Every little girl dreams of a magical birthday surrounded by unicorns (ok, maybe not every little girl, but mine certainly did), fairy tales, and a world of wonder. At Classic Carriage Drives in the stunning Adelaide Hills, that dream became a reality. Libby has created the most whimsical experience on her Montacute property, where rustic charm, boho beauty, and a sprinkle of unicorn magic come together to make a celebration that feels straight...

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Birthday Parties at Star Academy

Looking for the ultimate party destination for your child’s next birthday? Look no further than Star Parties!  Star take the stress out of party planning with their all-inclusive kids’ party packages that are as magical as they are memorable. Perfect for the cooler months, all parties are held indoors in a beautifully themed private party space, fully decorated to match your chosen theme. From the moment you arrive, Star’s...

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Kids Birthday Parties at McGregor’s

Looking for a fun and stress-free venue to host a child’s next birthday party? McGregor’s Private Events, located 150m from Peter Rabbit Cafe at 196 Hindley Street in the city, is the perfect place for an unforgettable celebration! With a spacious and flexible venue, you’ll get exclusive use of the space for your next kids birthday celebration. It’s your home away from home, helping to take away the stress and clean up factor...

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Tent Events – Unique and Stylish Bell Tent Events

Tent Events is a family run Adelaide Business. Specialising in Bell Tents and with 50 tents in three different sizes, they have a package that will suit all spaces and events. They do all age Birthdays, chill out and picnic spaces, Sleepover Birthdays, Family Getaways, and larger events including Weddings, Festivals, Christmas Parties and Corporate Getaways. Tent Events have a package that will suit most budgets starting from $195. With...

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Kapunda Lions Park Playground

Find it at: 23-27 Hill St, Kapunda What a gem of a regional playground this one is! Fully fenced and spacious, with plenty of natural and artificial shade, plus one of the best trains (full sized we might add) we have seen in quite some time. Leo is an old steam engine from the copper mining days of the town, and your train loving kids will be all over this one. There is also seating and a pergola, which is very popular for parties.There are...

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Angus Neill Reserve Playground, Seacliff

Find it at: Esplanade, Seacliff Located opposite the tranquil beach that runs between Seacliff and Brighton, Angus Neill Reserve is ideal for large gatherings. There’s plenty of parking available around the park and it is extremely well-maintained. During the warmer months, you can see kids setting up slip ‘n’ slides on the weekends and sliding down the spacious grassy knoll. Things we love about this park 2 x Undercover BBQ...

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Wilfred Taylor Reserve Nature Playspace and Playground

Find it at: Wheatsheaf Road, Morphett Vale The amazing $2.2 million nature playspace, located on the corner of Wheatsheaf and States Roads at Morphett Vale, has been designed for people of all ages to get outdoors and engage with nature.  Nature themes are featured as a tribute to the site’s importance for Kaurna people, and the site’s history as a working farm from the 1840s to 1960s. Stunning public art by local Ngarrindjeri, Kaurna and...

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Mitcham Reserve Playground

Find it at: Corner Old Belair Road and Norman Walk, Mitcham This ripper was upgraded in December 2018 and we absolutely love it! The new playground updates are a credit to Nature Play Design and the City of Mitcham with a great mix of the nature play elements alongside more traditional equipment. On the larger side of the park (the Northern side) there is the highlight of the new upgrade to Mitcham Reserve with a double story ‘elf...

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Jervois Street Reserve Playground South Plympton

Find it at: 43 Jervois Street, South Plympton Jervois Street Playground in South Plympton is up there with Morialta and Glenunga as one of our favourite playgrounds in Adelaide. Some of the Jervois Street Reserve highlights are: Fully fenced junior playground with lots to keep the little ones happy including double slides, a ‘bird’s nest’ swing, regular and baby swing, sandpit and a water play feature with pump action water...

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Heron Way Reserve Playground, Hallett Cove

Find it at: Heron Way, Hallett Cove This is a great playground with amazing views over the ocean. The reserve includes a 5-way swing, tunnel slide, water and sand play, nature play, fitness equipment, shade sales, toilet, seating, shelter and BBQ facilities. The playground is unfenced, and there is a drop down to the rocky beach that parents with fast moving smaller children will need to be mindful of. There is parking close to the playground,...

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Jubilee Wooden Adventure Playground Port Noarlunga

Find it at: Saltfleet Street, Port Noarlunga South Jubilee Playground is one of the biggest and best playgrounds in the Adelaide area. It’s an oldie but a goodie and most of the awesome play equipment that forms a castle is made out of wood which makes it even cooler! With HEAPS of things to keep kids from toddler to high school amused and has different sections for different abilities, it is easy to see why this is a local favourite. We...

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Heywood Park Playground, Unley Park

Find it at: Addiscombe Pl, Unley Park Calling all Mini Ninjas. Heywood Park in Unley is the place to be. In addition to the 2 separate play areas this play space has awesome Mini Ninja course designed for ages 10 – 14. We love how the council have created this space with a natural flare in mind so the kids balance and climb on logs and stumps, run up and over mounds, and use rocks as stepping stones. The ninja course is actually designed...

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Parties at Toddler Sense

When looking for a location for my sons joint 1st and 3rd birthday party I knew I wanted something EASY! I’m talking, someone running activities for me, taking care of the set up and clean up and not having to bring a whole heap of decorations and toys with us. So when I found the WOW Sensory Centre and Toddler Sense, I knew it was perfect! With a Birthday Host on hand for your whole party, you really don’t have to worry about much...

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Charm Bracelet Birthday Parties by WanderCharm

Looking for a unique and hands-on party idea that’s full of sparkle and charm (literally)? WanderCharm Parties bring the fun to you! We recently had the absolute pleasure of having Jem from WanderCharm host a birthday party, and let us tell you – it was something really special. Jem rolled in and instantly set up the dreamiest outdoor jewellery studio, complete with the cutest low tables (perfect for kids), boho rugs, charm displays and all the...

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Construction Birthdays with Junior Tradies

Junior Tradies is a Construction-Themed Birthday Party, for Kids who like to build! Watch the kid’s excited faces as they get ready to start building on their own worksite. It’s an amazing and unique experience full of interactive play. Wearing Hi-Vis Vests & Hard Hats, the site comes alive with Diggers, Excavators, Dump Trucks, Tractors, Trailers & Forklifts.  With both a remote control (parent-driven) vehicle, or a...

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