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Quentin Kenihan/Rymill Park Accessible Playground

Find it at: Rymill Park / Murlawirrapurka (Park 14) Disability advocate, writer and actor Quentin Kenihan has been memorialised with an inclusive playground in Adelaide’s Rymill Park. The $1m play space includes sensory elements, waterplay and features that encourage shared play and is designed with children and parents with wheelchairs in mind. The fully fenced inclusive playground is located in very pretty Rymill/Murlawirrapurka Park,...

Why Scouts SA is Great for Kids: Adventure, Confidence & Lifelong Skills

Looking for an activity that gets the kids off screens, into the outdoors, and learning real-life skills while having a blast? Scouts might be just what you’re after. With programs for kids aged 5 to 25, Scouts is all about adventure, connection, and personal growth, and it’s been part of South Aussie life for more than 100 years. Whether your child is a born explorer or just needs a little confidence boost, Scouts is a fun, safe,...

Adelaide’s Best Fully Fenced Playgrounds Every Parent Should Know About

Looking for fully fenced playgrounds in Adelaide? Whether you’re chasing peace of mind with a busy toddler or want a safe space for kids to run free, we’ve rounded up the best fully fenced playgrounds in Adelaide and surrounding areas. From small local parks to large destination playgrounds, these spots offer secure, fun, and family-friendly experiences across South Australia. We have them all below, but here is our Top 10 Fully Fenced...

There’s plenty on offer in McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast this Winter.

This winter school holidays, McLaren Vale and Fleurieu Coast are making family getaways easy, fun, and full of fresh air. Just a short drive from Adelaide and you’ll find yourself exploring the stunning scenery and experiencing the hospitality that makes this region of S.A one of our favourites. For families who love a mix of adventure and relaxation, the region offers it all. Nature trails to walk or cycle and then refuel at one of the...

Fremont Park Elizabeth

Find it at: Yorktown Road, Elizabeth The Fremont Park upgrade was completed in 2020 and the verdict? AWESOME! There is so much to do. Like so so much. The list is almost endless but lets just say that there will be equipment to satisfy literally everyone of all ages and abilities. There are plenty of BBQs, toilets (THANK YOU!), drinking fountains, heaps of parking, seating for adults and they have even added a basketball court too! Local school...

24 Hour Chemists in Adelaide

Looking for a 24 Hour Chemist in Adelaide?Whether it’s a late-night temp, unexpected illness, or emergency prescription, knowing where to find a 24 hour pharmacy in Adelaide is a must for families. Adelaide currently has three (soon to be four) 24 hour Chemists, offering trusted access to medications, baby essentials, and pharmacist advice—any time of day or night. Find the closest one to you below. EAST | National Pharmacies Norwood...

July School Holidays in Adelaide 2025

Saturday 5 – Sunday 20 July, 2025 Looking for things to do during the Adelaide July school holidays? Don’t let the cold and wet weather stop the fun! There are heaps of kid-friendly activities, events, and attractions happening in Adelaide these July school holidays. From indoor adventures to outdoor winter fun, you’ll find something for every interest and every budget, many of them free or low-cost. But be quick — popular events book out fast,...

Brand New Play Café Hits Adelaide – Say Hello to Tada Kids Café!

Tada Kids Café is now open in Kilburn! Designed with young families in mind, this indoor play café is the perfect mix of fun and function. Whether you’ve got a crawling bub, a busy toddler or a preschooler with energy to burn, Tada has something for everyone. Think clean, modern play zones packed with activities that keep kids entertained while you enjoy a coffee (hot, for once!) or a bite to eat from their tasty menu. The play areas are fully...

Lighten the Load with these Adelaide Services for Busy Parents

Life’s busy, especially with kids – but Adelaide families – you don’t have to do it all alone! Whether you’re juggling work, school runs, or simply trying to find a minute to breathe, there are plenty of local services ready to lend a hand. From laundry services and mobile car mechanics to trusted babysitters and meal delivery options, we’ve rounded up the best ways to lighten your mental load. Save time, reduce stress, and reclaim your...

Leicester Street Playground, Parkside

Find it at: Leicester St, Parkside As of May 2025 this little fully fenced playground in Parkside features a great little toddler sized playground complete with train as well as a set of swings and plenty of open grass area for a run around or picnic. New Playground coming 2026 The play space is scheduled for an upgrade as part of Unley Council’s program to revitalise our community open spaces. The proposed upgrade includes improved...

Top Family Activities in the Adelaide City this Winter

Exploring Adelaide with kids is a great way to spend an afternoon, a full day, or even a weekend. When’s the last time you caught a train, tram, or bus in the CBD? It’s even easy to drive in and park the car. Visiting the city screams adventure, the kids love it, and it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. We’ve compiled some of the best things to see and do and places to eat and stay in the Adelaide CBD and North Adelaide with your family this...

BIG plans for little kids at the Women’s & Children’s Hospital

Artist impression only. Final design may vary. This image is a visual representation of the proposed playground located on the Play Deck at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital.

ProKarts Pooraka

Pro Karts Pooraka offers an exhilarating outdoor go-karting experience suitable for all ages and skill levels. As Adelaide’s largest fully outdoor hire kart track, it provides a safe and exciting environment for everyone, from young children to seasoned racers. Children as young as 5 can ride as passengers in dual karts with an adult driver, while kids aged 9 and above (meeting the 140cm height requirement) can take control of their own karts....

King’s Birthday June Long Weekend in Adelaide

The King’s Birthday is celebrated in Adelaide each June. In 2025 it falls on Monday 9 June, giving families three glorious days to spend some quality time together. If you want to get out and about across Adelaide and South Australia, read on for some of our suggestions of ways to spend the long weekend! It’s not too late to book a June long weekend camping trip, or you could plan a family bushwalk, bike ride, visit a new playground, get...

Best Fish & Chips in Adelaide

FISH AND CHIPS. Who doesn’t love it? Whether it’s fish & chips at the beach on a hot night, something to warm you up in winter or a lazy school holiday dinner, you really can’t go past a great local fish & chip shop. Battered, crumbed or grilled, we are pretty spoilt for quality options in South Australia and there’s just something about unwrapping the paper to reveal a delicious piece of fresh fish, being gently...

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 –...

Where to Go-Kart in Adelaide: Best Tracks for Kids & Families

Looking for the best go-karting spots in Adelaide for kids and families? Whether your little speedsters are first-time drivers or experienced racers, Adelaide has some fantastic go-kart tracks to suit all ages and skill levels. From indoor electric karts to outdoor high-speed circuits, we’ve rounded up the top places for a thrilling day out. Read on to find the best family-friendly go-karting experiences in Adelaide! P1 Entertainment, Hindmarsh...

Best Sushi in Adelaide (for kids)

Welcome to the ultimate sushi adventure in Adelaide, where even the pickiest little eaters will become sushi enthusiasts! Either that or they will continue to ask for sushi with no seaweed like my kids. Rice, my kids say they eat sushi but basically they just eat rice. However at Kids in Adelaide, we’ve embarked on a mission to uncover the city’s best sushi spots that cater specifically to kids (and their discerning taste buds). Prepare for a...

West Terrace Playspace

Find it at: West Terrace, Adelaide The playspace has new looking equipment and there are some large trees to provide a shady spot to sit and watch your kids play or enjoy a picnic. When you’re all tuckered out from adventuring in this playspace, there’s a beautiful creek and pond hidden just a short walk away! If you’re keen to learn a little about the art and ecosystems of the area, kids can follow the Wirrarninthi Education...

Woorabinda Bushland Reserve, Stirling

Find it at: Woorabinda Dr, Stirling Just a small distance from the centre of Stirling is Woorabinda Lake, part of Woorabinda Bushland Reserves – a 34 hectare park with approximately 4 km of walking trails. Loved and appreciated by locals and those in the know, Woorabinda is a magical place to visit. Updated in 2024 with fabulous new boardwalks on the western side of the lake, perfect for prams and accessibility devices (which include raised...

RSV Symptoms: When It’s Serious and What to Do

RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) might sound like just another childhood bug, but for some little ones, it can cause serious illness – especially during the colder months. Here’s what to look for, when to act, and how to reduce your baby’s risk. What is RSV? RSV is a very common and highly contagious virus that affects the lungs and airways. Most children will catch RSV before they turn two. For many kids, RSV shows up like a...

Protecting Your Baby from RSV, Flu & Whooping Cough During Pregnancy

Winter is a beautiful season for cozy cuddles, hot drinks, and baby bumps wrapped in warm knits – but it’s also a time when illnesses like RSV, flu, and whooping cough start to rise. If you’re pregnant or planning to be, there are easy ways to help protect your baby before they’re even born. Why winter protection is so important As the temperature drops, cases of RSV, flu, and whooping cough go up – and babies are...

RSV in Winter: How to Protect Your Baby This Season

As the weather cools down here in South Australia, RSV cases start to increase. Winter is peak season for this common but potentially serious virus, especially for little ones. Here’s what you need to know to keep your baby safe this winter. What is RSV? RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus) is a highly contagious respiratory virus. It spreads easily through the air when someone with RSV coughs or sneezes and can survive...

Adelaide Autumn Top Spots

Looking for the best places to enjoy autumn in Adelaide with kids? As the leaves turn golden and the weather cools, it’s the perfect season for outdoor adventures, nature walks, and cozy family outings. From stunning autumn foliage at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden to fun-filled events and picnic spots, we’ve rounded up the top family-friendly autumn destinations in Adelaide. Whether you’re after vibrant photo spots, playgrounds...

Here’s to Strength Community Wellness Hub

Here’s To Strength Community Wellness Hub is Australia’s first one stop self care experience! Their mission is to bridge the gap of access to vital healthcare, wellness and welfare services through their community wellness hub, pantry and support fund initiative. Their vision is to simplify self care and prevent health and wellbeing decline by replicating their solution focused service Australia wide. They aim to end the stigma...

Here’s to Strength Cafe

Here’s To Strength is a beautiful local community hub where you can access a multitude of support and resources. Along with their Wellness Hub, they have a beautiful café which is available for anyone to visit and enjoy, and is incredibly family friendly. I’m talking multiple seating areas with plenty of space to navigate a pram, a beautiful backyard space with a cubby, swing and lots of toys, plus ANIMALS! Their gorgeous ducks and...