City of Wanneroo
Discover a world of adventure, nature, and family fun in the City of Wanneroo! With activities for all ages, Wanneroo is the perfect destination for a family day out. It is situated only 25 kilometres north of Perth. From stunning natural landscapes to exciting activities and delicious food, there is something for everyone.
Wanneroo Botanic Gardens & Mini Golf
For those looking for some outdoor fun, the Wanneroo Botanic Gardens is a must-visit. For a fun and unique experience, head to Wanneroo Mini Golf. This 2 x 18-hole mini golf course is set in a beautiful park and features challenging obstacles and stunning water features. It’s the perfect activity for families, couples, or groups of friends looking for a fun day out.
Leapfrogs
Enjoy a delightful meal at Leapfrogs, located in Wanneroo Botanic Gardens and known for its great food and inviting atmosphere. This popular spot offers a variety of delicious dishes in a family-friendly setting, making it an excellent choice for a casual dining experience.
The Marina Mindarie
Located just 30 minutes north of Perth, the beautiful Mediterranean vibes of the Marina Mindarie are home to several family-friendly dining, retail venues and stylish hotel accommodation. Check their website for the many events that are hosted throughout the year.
Wanneroo Aquamotion
Wanneroo Aquamotion is a fantastic aquatic and fitness centre, perfect for family fun and fitness. With a range of indoor and outdoor pools, including a leisure pool with a splash pad for kids, a lap pool for serious swimmers, and a heated spa and sauna for relaxation, there’s something for everyone. The centre also offers group fitness classes, a gym, and a crèche for little ones, making it a great destination for parents looking to work out while the kids play.
Yanchep National Park
Yanchep National Park is the perfect place to experience a true Aussie environment in one of Perth’s oldest national parks. Visitors can experience Aboriginal culture (recommend booking ahead for this), participate in a cave tour, climb through the trees in the Treetop Adventure or admire heritage and architecture. Enjoy the native flora and fauna including kangaroos and koalas and birdlife, walk along the park’s trails, enjoy a picnic in the natural surrounds or grab something to eat at one of the simple dining venues.
Beaches
Wanneroo is home to 32kms of coastline, with a variety of beaches. One gem is the Yanchep Lagoon, with a beautiful stretch rocky reef, which leaves the lagoon with gentle waves and perfect for snorkelling or swimming. The Beach is patrolled in the summer months.
Another popular beach is Quinns Rocks Beach. Its gentle waves and white sand make it ideal for swimming and building sandcastles. The beach has a playground nearby, and you can end the day with a seaside picnic or pop into nearby cafes and restaurants.
Kingsway Regional Sporting Complex
For active families, the Kingsway Complex offers something for everyone. There are vast open spaces for playing games, bike riding, or kicking a ball around. The playground and skate park will keep the little ones entertained, while older kids can enjoy basketball and tennis courts. There is also Kingsway Indoor Stadium, with a wide range of sport and fitness classes to try or even book your next birthday party event.
Wanneroo Regional Museum
The Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the rich history and heritage of the region. Through interactive exhibits and engaging displays, visitors can explore the stories of
Wanneroo’s past, from its Aboriginal heritage to its early settlers and farming communities. The museum is family-friendly, with hands-on activities that make learning fun for kids, and it’s a great place to discover the cultural roots of the area.
