Find it at: Upper Sturt Road, Belair Belair National Park is a set within beautiful natural bushland and features...
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Discover Adelaide for kids! We have everything you need to know about what to discover in Adelaide: discover the best Adelaide playgrounds, the best child friendly café/restaurants and all the fun things to do with kids.
Kids Love Kapunda Bakehouse
If you're travelling through the Barossa Valley with kids, make sure you add Kapunda Bakehouse to your road trip...
Sunny Hill Distillery
Incredible views, loads of space for the kids to run wild and cocktails you'll tell your friends about. Sunny Hill...
Beerenberg Pick your Own Strawberries
Strawberry Picking at Beerenberg Farm, Adelaide Hills (November until April) A red ripe freshly picked strawberry has...
The Lane, Estate Picnics
There’s picnics, and then there’s picnics at The Lane Vineyard. Tucked away amongst the rolling Adelaide Hills vines,...
Where to Pick Strawberries in S.A
There are so many pick your own activities around Adelaide, however no one can deny once you've tried a delicious...
Monash Adventure Playground
Most of us oldies will remember Monash Playground from when we were kids. Back in the 80s and 90s it looked a bit like...
Barossa Adventure Station Playground
This family friendly Barossa Adventure Station playground facility (toilets YES!) features a 1km mountain bike trail,...
GT Fisher Nature Playground, Victor Harbor
The redeveloped GT Fisher Playground in Victor Harbor opened in July 2019 and is located where the old train...
Semaphore Steam Train
The Semaphore to Fort Glanville train departs from the foot of the jetty at the end of the popular Semaphore Road cafe...
Where to Find Sturt’s Desert Pea in the Flinders Ranges?
Sturt’s Desert Pea is putting on an incredible show right now, with huge patches of South Australia’s floral emblem...
Splash Town, Moonta
Did you know that Splash Town at Moonta Bay Foreshore on the Yorke Peninsula is an entirely FREE waterpark for kids...
Camping spots within 2 hours drive from Adelaide
Camping near Adelaide: top spots for a holiday Camping is such a great family experience. You don't have to be a...
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...
Walking Morialta with Kids – Our Top Tips
Morialta Conservation Park is a top pick for family walks, nature play, and wildlife spotting, especially after rain...
Thinking about cruising with kids? A short cruise might be for you
If you've been curious about cruising but aren't ready to commit to a week (or more) at sea, a short cruise is a...
Monarto Safari Resort
Monarto Safari Resort with kids: a wild family getaway We’re lucky to have some pretty incredible places to explore in...
Go Camping at Woodhouse Adventure Park
Only a short trip up the freeway, Woodhouse Adventure Park (formerly Woodhouse Activity Centre) provides a safe and...
Hotel Panorama, a Perfect Family Stay
Finding family-friendly accommodation that actually caters for everyone isn't always easy, but Adelaide's newest...
Mount Barker Summit Hike
Mount Barker Summit Find it at: Mount Barker Summit Road, Mount Barker Did you know Mount Barker had an actual...
Byethorne Park Nairne
Find it at: Woodside Road, Nairne Byethorne Park is a beautiful Adelaide Hills playground located on Woodside Road in...
Hallett Cove Conservation Park
Where is Hallet Cove Conservation Park? Hallet Cove Conservation Park is located 22 km south of Adelaide and there is...
Lil Q River Retreat, Aruma River Resort
Gather the cousins, invite the grandparents and round up a few family friends because Lil Q River Retreat was made for...
Brighton Beachfront Holiday Park
Brighton Beachfront Holiday Park (formerly Brighton Caravan Park) has one of the most spectacular beachfront locations...
Best “Themed” Playgrounds in Adelaide
Adelaide is home to some amazing playgrounds, but sometimes, your kids may have a really intense love for a very...
SA Whale Centre
Discover a world of whales at South Australia’s largest marine focused interpretative centre. Visitors can experience...
Whale Watching Victor Harbor
As the colder weather kicks in around Adelaide, the list of things most people want to do outside dwindles. But the...
The Nova Ferris Wheel – a treat from Balfours
The Glenelg Giant Wheel is BACK at Glenelg and sporting some seriously cool stickers on the seats! (Spoiler alert:...
Burra Copper Mining Trail
If you’re looking for a family-friendly adventure in the Clare Valley with a little bit of “wow, this is actually...
Best Waterfalls To Visit With Kids
Sure, TLC said "Don't go chasin' waterfalls"... but we doubt they ever saw any of the waterfalls we have here in...
Adelaide Planetarium
Ready for take-off? Launch your intergalactic voyage at the Adelaide Planetarium! Home to the only planetarium in...
Steamranger Heritage Railway
SteamRanger Heritage Railway operates a number of different heritage steam and diesel hauled tourist trains between Mt...
Main and Cherry Cellar Door
Main and Cherry Cellar Door, located at Chandlers Hill, is a fantastic family-friendly winery just a short drive from...
Sanbis Villa, South Shores
We’ve stayed with Sanbis Retreats before, so we knew it would be special, but I had never heard of the South Shores...
Toot Toot! All Aboard for an Adelaide Train Adventure!
Kids. Love. Trains…….especially ours. So if you have a little train enthusiast in your family we’ve made it easy for...
Woodstock Wine Estate
Ahh McLaren Vale - you are breathtaking! Surrounded by rolling hills dotted with vineyards (lots and lots of...
Bridgewater Lions Playground, Bridgewater
If you’re heading into the Adelaide Hills and need somewhere to let the kids stretch their legs, this is a lovely...
Trilby’s Chocolates, South Australia
Trilby's Chocolates has quietly (and deliciously) opened its doors at Blewitt Springs in McLaren Vale, taking up...
@Lenswood Pick Your Own Orchard
Lenswood Pick Your Own will open for the season on 28 February 2026. Pick Your Own Apples at @Lenswood isn't just pick...
Halcyon, Hardwicke Bay
There’s something about the Yorke Peninsula that just feels different. It might be the big skies. Or the way the air...
Donkey Discovery – Adelaide Hills
If you’re searching for a family-friendly animal experience in South Australia, Donkey Discovery in Hahndorf is an...
Bazinga Trading Cards, Collectibles and Arcade + Barossa Ninja
We think Bazinga is definitely up there as one of the best options for indoor play in Adelaide, and they've just...
Adelaide Aquatic Centre
From January 27, 2026 The brand new Adelaide Aquatic Centre is OPEN! The brand-new centre is a huge upgrade from the...
Grünthal Brew
Family celebrations, a meal out or a lazy Sunday drive to the hills needn't bore your kids and have them whinging at...
All-Inclusive Bali Family Holiday. Less Planning, More Relaxing
A Bali Holiday with kids - minus the mental load. **UPDATED 2026**Six years after our first stay we're back at Grand...
Best Family Friendly Caravan Parks in South Australia
Caravan Parks sure have come a long way from when I was a kid. Jumping pillows, pools and playgrounds playgrounds,...
Laratinga Wetlands – Mt Barker
Laratinga Wetlands is located in the Adelaide Hills suburb of Mt Barker, just off Bald Hills Road. The wetland's...
Family Travel Ideas from Adelaide and Beyond
Ready to swap the school run for a road trip, beach holiday, city break or overseas adventure? We’ve rounded up some...
Ginny Pig Distillery, Mount Compass
Launched in 2020 by former nurses Bec and Craig, Ginny Pig Distillery has been quietly building a loyal following for...
26 Family Bucket List Ideas for 2026
Ready to turn 2026 into an epic year of intentional family adventures? Here's 26 family bucket list ideas for...
Farm Café and Dairy, Beerenberg
We’re going to skip past the introductions and go straight to the shakes. These aren’t just any shakes. They’re...
Discovery Parks – Goolwa
**Want 15% off stays at this park, or a select handful of other Discovery Parks locations in South Australia? Look and...
Comida Hahndorf
Looking for a top family-friendly restaurant in the Adelaide Hills? How about one with a secret garden and where kids...
@Birdwood Pick Your Own Cherries, Adelaide Hills
2025/26 Season Opens December 13, 2025 Cherry picking... not as you know it! There is a new Adelaide Hills spot for...
Hamdorf Guinea Pig Cafe, Hahndorf
If you’re after a café adventure with a difference, The Hamdorf Guinea Pig Café in Hahndorf is an absolute must for...
Coffee Barn and Gelateria, Moonta
Looking for the BEST gelati on the entire Yorke Peninsula? Tucked just under 5 minutes from Moonta town centre down...
O’Leary Walker
O’Leary Walker Wines is just under two hours from Adelaide, set in the picturesque little town of Leasingham, a...
Discovery Parks – Clare
*Want 15% off stays at this park, or a select handful of other Discovery Parks in South Australia? Look and book...
Pikes Beer Company, Clare Valley
Sure, the Clare Valley has a bit of a reputation for world-class wine (okay… it’s basically the whole personality)....
Roonka River Adventure Park
Roonka Adventure Park is a hidden Riverland gem where adventure meets nature. Owned and run by Scouts SA for over 50...





































































































