South Eastern Hotel, Mount Gambier
Yee-haw! It’s time to round up the whole family for a meal at the South Eastern Hotel in Mount Gambier. This Limestone Coast town has no shortage of pubs to dine at, but this one surely has to be one of the most family friendly – there really is something for...
Mount Gambier Hotel
A hotel in the middle of town possibly isn’t the first place you would think of for breakfast with kids, however we recently enjoyed breakfast at the Mount Gambier Hotel (or ‘The G’) while holidaying in this gorgeous Limestone Coast town and thoroughly enjoyed the...
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...
Kids Sports Adelaide
There’s a huge range of sports available to kids in Adelaide. Kids of all ages and abilities can enjoy soccer, cricket, footy, netball, basketball, athletics, gymnastics, circus school and even programs that let you try a number of sports in one program. Kids sport is...
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 Leyland Brother loaded up with expensive equipment to do it either. You don't need a 4WD, you don't need a lot of money, you don't need a lot of time you...
Rozelle Reserve Melrose Park
Find it at: Rozelle Avenue, Melrose Park The upgrade to the reserve opened in 2024 and provides a fabulous space for the younger kids. A BBQ, picnic table, and shelter will be added to the western side of the Reserve with fencing on the eastern side around the...
Cleve Playground
Find it at: Arno Bay Road, Cleve This landmark playground on the Eyre Peninsula opened in 20222 and is now famous in the region. An Iguana Creative Build. With a kate park and pump track, plus of course the incredible tower to climb and conquer, on your next road trip...
Wakefield Reserve Morphett Vale
Find it at: Acre Avenue, Morphett Vale Wakefield Reserve landed an upgrade in 2024 and now features some fabulous equipment for local families to enjoy. New features include: Two areas with swings, a flying fox, play platform with slide, and log scramble. An irrigated...
Aldridge Ave Reserve, Plympton Park
Find it at: Aldridge Avenue, Plympton Park Located in Plympton Park Aldridge Ave Reserve is a great little local playground and suitable for the nearby community or if you happen to be in the area. The playground suits toddler and early school age kids but also has 2...
Mitcham Reserve
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...
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,...
Café de Vili’s
Iconically South Australian, you will find affordable, warm, filling and delicious options for all of the family on the massive menu at all four Café de Vili's locations. We recently popped past with a couple of kids to see what they thought, and they gave the kids...
Shell V-Power Motorsport Park at The Bend, Tailem Bend
Shell V-Power Motorsport Park at The Bend is an automotive-themed adventure park for families seeking an exciting day out or a memorable holiday spot. Parents and children will be delighted to discover this unique destination that offers far more than just...
Adelaide’s Best Pram Walks
One of those things that you just do not understand until you’ve had kids is how excellent a well timed pram walk can be. There’s something about that perfect ratio of smooth with a few soothing bumps and long enough to last at least one sleep cycle that will have you...
Pronto Stroller – Product Review
If you are in the market for a new pram, be sure to check out the Pronto Stroller! It doesn't matter if you are a new parent to be looking for your first ever pram (aww so special), need to upgrade because you've had another baby or just want something a bit bigger or...
Tagsy – the most unique birthday party idea in Adelaide!
We have the latest craze in Birthday Parties that's hitting Adelaide by storm! Its unique, it's creative, it's engaging, it's' just a heap of fun for everyone. It's a Birthday Party where kids are painting their own pair of high-top sneakers! It's the perfect party...
Family Friendly Holiday Ideas in South Australia | Ultimate Guide
Planning a family getaway can be an exciting yet daunting task, especially when you're spoilt for choice in South Australia's diverse landscapes. Here at Kids in Adelaide, we're dedicated to helping parents navigate through the myriad of options to find the perfect...
Agatha’s Food Store, Port Noarlunga
Agatha's Food Store has been a part of the Port Noarlunga cafe community for as long as we can remember - we remember going there as kids and now we are taking our own kids there for their delicious, family friendly drinks and food menu! You'll find Agatha's on the...
Kids Movie Reviews with KiA Dad Tim
One of our KiA Dads, Tim, is a huge movie buff so we've put him on the job and he'll be reviewing as many kid friendly movies as he can manage every school holidays. It's sometimes hard to judge from just a movie trailer or movie rating if something is suitable for...
Half Cup Café & Living Jute
Allow us to put a spotlight on one of the most welcoming and flavoursome brunch cafe's that we have ever experienced in Adelaide. You are going to love this one and so are the kids! Lets unpack it - there's a lot. Half Cup Café is more than just a café, it's soul...
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Here’s a page to save. We’ve put ALL of our Adelaide playground listings on a Google Map including links to their reviews so you can really quickly and easily find them! Click on a park for more details, including a link to a full review of the playground or reserve. Here you’ll also find our pick of the BEST playgrounds in Adelaide and regional South Australia, fully fenced playgrounds, playgrounds for older kids, nature playgrounds and inclusive playgrounds with accessible equipment for all kids to enjoy. If you’re looking for a playground in Adelaide, you’ve come to the right page!
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What's more appealing than keeping the kids busy, happy and active these holidays!? When it's all FREE!! If you're like most parents in Adelaide, you will get half way through these school holidays and be struggling to work out how to keep the little minions occupied until they go back to school. If you're like me, you want to do it without spending a fortune. I love hanging out with my kids, don't get me wrong, but sometimes a few ideas on what we could do go a long way, and a few free ideas are even better. So, here are a few ideas to get you through the next week with our Top 10 Free things to do with kids in Adelaide:
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