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Perth Family and Perth's Children's Attractions
(Perth, Western Australia - WA, Australia AU)



Perth has an enormous amount of attractions for children of all ages, including a number of popular Perth amusement parks, Perth playgrounds, Perth water parks, Perth zoos and Perth aquariums - including one of Perth's star attractions, the Aquarium of Western Australia. There are also many exciting museums is Perth, with interactive and hand-on exhibits specifically for children.

During school holidays and vacations, many tourist attractions in Perth and Western Australia put on extra activities for children, providing a range of interesting activities and workshops for children. When visiting Perth, many of the sandy beaches are particularly suitable for children, and popular family beaches in Perth include Cottesloe Beach and Leighton Beach. Perth's parks and gardens provide a popular place for children to play and many of the parks in Perth are particularly suitable for children - such as Kings Park, which features excellent playground areas and other attractions for children in Perth.





Perth Children's Attractions: Aquarium of Western Australia - Southside Drive, Hillarys Boat Harbour, Hillarys, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9447 7500
The Aquarium of Western Australia is located on the Sunset Coast and is within easy reach of Perth, by train, bus or car. This is one of the most popular tourist attractions for children and families visiting Perth and features large, landscaped aquariums, feeding demonstrations, more than 2,500 examples of sealife, a huge 98 metre / 321 feet underwater tunnel and children also get the opportunity to get close up to some of the more friendly marine creatures in the 'Touch Pool' area. With huge sharks, seals, sea turtles and more intriguing sealife such as sea dragons and venomous fish, the Aquarium of Western Australia is one of the best aquarium attractions in the world. The Aquarium of Western Australia is close to the Stirling train station, with regular trains from central Perth.
Perth children's attraction open: Thursday to Tuesday - 09:00 to 17:00, Wednesday - 09:00 to 21:00
Perth children's attraction charge, discounts available for children

Perth Children's Attractions: Adventure World - 179 Progress Drive, Bibra Lake, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9417 9666
Perth's Adventure World is a large theme park located to the south of central Perth. There are countless attractions at Adventure World, such as the park's exciting amusement rides, thrilling waterslides, playgrounds for younger children, picnic facilities and café areas. Adventure World is popular with children of all ages, particularly teenagers visiting Perth.
Perth children's attraction open: September to April, daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and families

Perth Children's Attractions: Perth Zoo - 20 Labouchere Road, South Perth, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9474 3551
Perth Zoo is situated around five minutes drive to the south of Perth city centre, close to Perth's Mends Street Jetty. Popular with both children and families, attractions at Perth Zoo include many natural habits and landscaped enclosures. Perth Zoo is divided into separate areas, such as the African Savannah - with zebras, giraffes, baboons, meerkats, rhino, hyaenas, lions and tortoises, the Australian Walkabout - penguins, crocodiles, exotic ducks, parrots, tree frogs, kangaroos, wallabies, emus, koalas and dingoes, and Perth Zoo's Asian Rainforest Zone - with gibbons, orang-utans and elephants. Other attractions for children and visitors to Perth Zoo include keepers talks, feeding demonstrations, picnic areas, free natural gas barbecues, children's play areas, a café and a well-stocked zoo gift shop.
Perth children's attraction open: daily - 09:00 to 17:00
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and families

Perth Children's Attractions: Cohunu Koala Park - Mills Road East, Gosnells, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9390 6090
With many attractions for children, such as the popular miniature railway ride, Cohunu Koala Park is a great place to visit with children in Perth. Cohunu Koala Park gives children the opportunity to observe native Australian animals in natural surroundings, such as koalas and wallabies. There are many other attractions at Perth's Cohunu Koala Park, such as water birds, and a large walk-in aviary enclosure, with many colourful birds, including parrots.
Perth children's attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00
Perth children's attraction charge, discounts available for children

Perth Children's Attractions: Scitech Discovery Centre - City West Railway Parade, West Perth, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9481 5789
Perth's impressive Scitech Discovery Centre can be found in central Perth and features more than 160 interactive, science exhibits and activities. Other attractions at the Scitech Discovery Centre include technology displays. temporary exhibitions, many seasonal events throughout the Perth calendar and a café area.
Perth children's attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 17:00.
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children

Perth Children's Attractions: Armadale Reptile Farm - Wungong, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9399 6927
Perth's Armadale Reptile Farm, on the outskirts of Perth, is home to over 200 different species of reptiles. Attractions for children visiting Armadale Reptile Farm include large snakes, goannas, huge lizards, turtles and there are even some exotic frogs.
Perth children's attraction open: daily - 10:00 to 16:00.
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and families

Perth Children's Attractions: Caversham Wildlife Park - Arthur Street, West Swan, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9274 2202
The Caversham Wildlife Park can be found in the scenic Swan Valley area of Perth and is full of native Australian animals. Popular with children in Perth, the Caversham Wildlife Park is the only wildlife park of its kind in the whole of Western Australia. Founded in the late 1980s, Caversham Wildlife Park has grown enormously, both in size and popularity, now attracting over 100,000 visitors each year. Attractions at Perth's Caversham Wildlife Park include over 200 species, such as wombats, Tasmanian devils, koalas, grass owl, cassowaries and there are also a number of exotic animals at the wildlife park, such as monkeys, llamas, buffalo and camels. Children visiting Caversham Wildlife Park particularly enjoy the opportunity to get close-up and hands-on with many of the parks friendliest animals.
Perth children's attraction: daily - 09:00 to 17:00.
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for senior citizens, children and families

Perth Children's Attractions: Churchman Brook Dam - Soldiers Road, Bedfordale, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9397 5286
Churchman Brook Dam, in the Heritage suburbs of Perth, features a modern playground for children and superb recreational facilities. The attractions at for children visiting Churchman Brook Dam include a grassed playing area, walking trails, stunning views, native wildlife, picnic facilities and free gas barbecues.
Perth children's attraction open: daily - 06:30 to 18:00
Perth children's attraction admission: free

Perth Children's Attractions: Herdsman Lake Wildlife Centre - Flynn Street, Wembley, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9387 6079
Situated just 6 km / 3.5 miles to the west of Perth city centre, the Herdsman Lake Wildlife Centre is full of native birds and provides a sanctuary for local wildlife. Many of Perth's birds come here to breed, close to the lake. Attractions for children visiting Herdsman Lake Wildlife Centre include wildlife viewing areas, children's playground, large expanses of grassland, walking and cycle trails, boardwalks, picnic areas and an original settler's cottage dating back to the 1920s.
Perth children's attraction open: Monday to Friday - 08:15 to 16:30, Saturday and Sunday - 13:00 to 16:30
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children

Perth Children's Attractions: Hills Forest Activity Centre - Allens Road, Mundaring, Perth, Western Australia (WA), Australia AU
Tel: +61 (0)8 9295 2244
Founded in 1991 in the scenic Perth Hills, the Hills Forest Activity Centre is full of things for children to see and do. Attractions and activities include a Discovery Centre, amphitheatre, regular displays and presentations, guided woodland walks, musicals events and even abseiling. Perth's Hills Forest Activity Centre is not just popular with children visiting Perth, but all of the family.
Perth children's attraction open: daily - 08:30 to 16:00
Perth children's attraction admission: charge, discounts available for children

 
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