Escape rooms are a great family activity. Solving puzzles, discovering clues, working together whilst locked in a little room. It’s guaranteed fun. But, what if you weren’t locked in a little room? What if your escape room was the entire South Australian Museum? Instead of frantically searching an enclosed space for keys and clues and hidden objects – you and your family could be racing through the Museum, searching for the...
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Only a short trip up the freeway, Woodhouse Adventure Park (formerly Woodhouse Activity Centre) provides a safe and convenient space for the experienced camper, or those just starting out. There are numerous unpowered camping areas, complete with shared campfire circles (seasonal use) and adjacent Basecamps which have been fitted with deluxe creature comforts including toilets, hot showers, hand dryers, vanity mirrors and power points for your...
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Moonlight Cinema is Australia’s favourite outdoor cinema situated in iconic inner-city green spaces. Make the most of the warm, sunny evenings and treat the family to a movie under the stars. Pack a picnic or enjoy something from one of the onsite caterers. And if you love Gold Class at the cinemas, why not spoilt yourself and try Gold GRASS! Relax and enjoy your prime possie with food and drink brought to you! This has to be one of our...
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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 new 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 .The addition of 100 new car parks and walking trails to guide you to the park make a visit even easier to navigate for...
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Sunscreen is just one of those essential, no compromise, must have items we need pretty much all year round now. The Cancer Council recommends using sunscreen every day on days when the UV Index is forecast to be 3 or above and sunscreen should be part of your daily morning routine on these days. Finding one for kids that most importantly works but also is easy to apply and doesn’t irritate sensitive skin is actually quite hard. Take it from...
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Private Screening Birthday Parties are available at Palace Nova Cinemas! Pricing starts from $360 for your own private cinema experience.More event packages are available which include popcorn, drink and choc top combos, catering, and cupcake options, plus a parent’s corner for the adults to relax in. Let us know that you’ve seen our ad on Kids in Adelaide, and you will receive a FREE Admit Two pass for you and a guest to attend a session of...
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We’ve got a family pass ( x 5 tickets ) to the most wonderful Christmas event in town…… SANTA’S WONDERLAND! Adelaide’s biggest & most magical Christmas event returns to the Jubilee Pavilion of the Adelaide Showground from 1 – 24 December Spanning across 8,000 metres of space, explore the magic with your family, featuring unlimited rides, ice skating, tobogganing, thousands of twinkling lights, Christmas...
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Find it at: Flagstaff Hill, South Australia Sturt Gorge Recreation Park is internationally recognised as an area of conservation and geological significance. The park is also home to a rock formation, known as sturt tillite, that is believed to have been formed from glacial material dropped from ice floating in the ocean that covered South Australia 800 million years ago! WOW! Sturt Gorge Recreation Park is located 13km south of Adelaide. Entry...
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Looking for a birthday party with a difference? Why not send the kids to Gaol! Take the stress out of planning and hand the kids over to the Gaol’s Warden for a fun day out. Adelaide Gaol offers the ultimate birthday party experience at an affordable price. From $368 your child will receive a dedicated party host along with 2 hours packed with Gaol themed activities! Solve mysteries inspired by true stories, catch some sneaky prisoners...
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Father Christmas will make the David Jones Magic Cave his second home from November 4 until Christmas Eve 2023 It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas at David Jones, Adelaide Central Plaza, as the iconic Magic Cave welcomes Father Christmas. Open from November 4th, the same day as the National Pharmacies Christmas Pageant. Is it the same Magic Cave that you remember from your childhood? – NoBut we think it’s a great option for...
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Below you’ll find some of the best school holiday programs, activities, events, things to do and places to see in Adelaide. Will you sign the kids up for some full day outdoor adventures? Book them in for holiday learn to swim? Check out one of our fantastic museums? Or take advantage of the many FREE school holiday programs on offer around the place.
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There’s no doubt about it, Adelaide LOVES a Christmas pageant. Maybe it’s because we’re home to one of the best and largest Christmas pageants in the world? Or maybe it’s just because we REALLY know how to do Christmas?
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‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house….every bloody kid was awake waiting for Santa to arrive! BUT – they were all looking super cute in their Christmas PJs, thanks to all the brilliant businesses you’ll find below in our Christmas Pyjamas Feature! Christmas pyjamas have become a real ‘thing’ over the last few years, thanks to the rise of annual Christmas family photoshoots and Christmas...
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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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Strawberry Picking Beerenberg Farm (late October to April) A red ripe freshly picked strawberry has got to be one of the tastiest things in the whole world doesn’t it? If you haven’t taken the kids fruit picking yet definitely put it on the list these school holidays, and there’s no better spot than Pick your Own Strawberries at Beerenberg Farm in Hahndorf. It’s the perfect activity with your kids that...
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Or in other words, summer ‘stuff’ our kids have had their eyes on and the products we think will keep them busy over the 6 weeks (which feels like 6 years) of summer school holidays. Everything from bathers to pool toys to beach essentials like hats and towels and sun shades, plus a few products we’ve found for us parents. These all make great Christmas gift ideas too so take a scroll through and make sure you’re set for...
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The birthday cake is the main event at a kids birthday party and it’s what the birthday girl or boy looks forward to the most – maybe apart from the pressies! There’s a bit of pressure coming up with the perfect cake and lets face it, not all of us have the energy or the gift of the bake. So if you’re a little challenged in the kitchen, before you go dusting off the Women’s Weekly Celebration cake book for another #bakefail – why not let the...
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Belair National Park Holiday Park is a family run holiday park only 11km from the CBD. The park is situated in the picturesque Belair National Park and offers accommodation to suit all budgets and guests needs. You’ll feel the serenity as you arrive and breathe in the fresh eucalyptus filled air. From glamping eco tents to cottages and powered/unpowered caravan and camping sites, guests can choose the option that is most suited to them and all...
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Dhilba Guuranda – Innes National Park is our favourite places to visit in South Australia so we’ve come up with a few Innes Itinerary ideas in case you’re planning a school holiday visit So, where is Innes you ask? Innes National Park is located on the Yorke Peninsula, around 3.5 hours from Adelaide. You’ll more than likely head North out of Adelaide to Port Wakefield, turn left and drive past Ardrossan, Minlaton,...
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With a decade of experience behind us, Funtime Kids prides itself on providing unique, fun and fully interactive entertainments for children. Whether for birthdays, school fetes, festivals, corporate events or anywhere else children need entertaining, Funtime has a range of exciting formats to offer. We cater for children of all ages. Our Nerf, Water and Archery parties are perfect to impress the difficult pre-teen crowds. For younger groups,...
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