Things to do with kids in Sydney NSW, Australia
After school activities, weekend activities, and indoor activities, Sydney has plenty of fun for kids of all ages.
Darling Square Library
The Exchange, levels 1 and 2, 1 Little Pier St, Haymarket NSW 2000, Australia
Darling Square Library in Haymarket has a children’s area and a makerspace classes for kids who like to create, tinker or invent.
Sydney Opera House
Bennelong Point, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Sydney Opera House has a packed program of theatre shows and workshops for juniors throughout the year. One notable event is Junior Adventure, where...
Cockatoo Island
Cockatoo Island, Woolwich NSW 2110, Australia
For a short ferry ride, Cockatoo Island is worth a visit. Take step back in time with a guided tour through the UNESCO world-heritage-listed site,...
Taronga Zoo Sydney
Bradleys Head Rd, Mosman NSW 2088, Australia
Check out animals in all shapes and sizes at Taronga Zoo. A visit is almost compulsory for locals and families visiting Sydney.
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Rd, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
For a must-do cultural experience, stop by the Art Gallery of New South Wales. Entry is free for a stroll through the space, but the gallery also run...
Paddington Reservoir Gardens
251-255 Oxford St, Paddington NSW 2021, Australia
A pocket of greenery inside - you guessed it - a former reservoir.
Centennial Parklands
Grand Dr, Centennial Park NSW 2021, Australia
Plenty of green space to run, cycle, scooter and more.
Prince Alfred Park
Chalmers St, Surry Hills NSW 2010, Australia
Whether your kids prefer a hit on the tennis court or practising their 3-pointers, there’s something for everyone at Prince Alfred Park. The park...
Sydney Park
416 Sydney Park Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia
Sydney Park offers 40 hectares of greenery a stone's throw from the city centre. The main drawcard for kids is the adventure playground that will...
Australian National Maritime Museum
2 Murray St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
In the heart of Darling Harbour you'll find the Sea Museum with its stunning collection of maritime history. It's a great place to take the family for...
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
140 George St, The Rocks NSW 2000, Australia
The MCA is a great space for young creatives to see world-class art in the city. Entry is free of charge. The museum runs kids' workshops and classes...
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
1-5 Wheat Rd, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium is a must-see for kids. Walk through the underwater tunnel, discover new species of fish, or pet some slimy critters in the...
Centennial Park
Centennial Park NSW 2021, Australia
Over in the east of Sydney you’ll find at the beautiful Centennial Park, you'll find a year-round program of family fun activities.
Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Mrs Macquaries Rd, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
From cryptic adventures to crafty workshops and theatre productions - there's plenty of fun to be had at these beautiful harbour-side gardens.
Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre
17 Zetland Ave, Zetland NSW 2017, Australia
The kids’ water play is a highlight of the stunning Gunyama Park Pool in Zetland with slides, fountains and even a magnificent mega-drencher for the...
Darling Quarter
Unit 1/25 Harbour St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
Take a wild ride on the supernova roundabout or delve into the tunnels.
Blaxland Riverside Park
Jamieson St, Sydney Olympic Park NSW 2127, Australia
Hosts a flying fox, climbing wall and viking swing.