Child Friendly Activities
Indoor activities, outdoor activities, education and just plain fascinating, there is so much to entertain the kids in the Blue Mountains.
Blue Mountains Eco Tours
An experience, not just a tour
An experience, not just a tour. Wether its our day tour or our unique twilight tour, you are guarenteed to see the very best of the Blue Mountains! All the famous sights, without the crowds. No more then 5 people per group, travelling, exploring and getting off the beaten track in our 4WD Land Rover Discovery with your tour guide of over 15 years. Look no further and book today!Location: Carlingford
Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat
A slice of Italian culture in Katoomba
We run Italian cooking classes for children aged 7 up. Choose from the following classes: biscuits or pizza making; pasta making; ravioli making. Most classes run with a minimum of 4 people. Or if you're planning a trip to the Blue Mtns, why not book your accommodation and do one of our classes as a family activity. Held on site at Fifth Ave Katoomba Retreat and go for 2-3 hours on average. All classes include eating what we make. Details on website.Location: Katoomba
Everglades House & Gardens - National Trust (NSW)
Breathtaking Views Over The Jamison
Australia's most spectacular garden for all seasons. This 1930s treasure unites European romanticism with the raw magic of the Australian bush. Five hectares of valley views, bluebell woodland, lawned and flowering terraces, stone walls, winding paths, glades, pools, and fountains. Art deco house, gift shop, tea rooms, art gallery, picnic spots. Wedding and function hire. Seasonal programme of events. Every Thursday to Monday 10am – 4pm. Last entry 3pm.Location: Leura
Glenbrook Cinema
The Little Cinema with a Big Smile
Glenbrook Cinema is situated within the lower Blue Mountains next to the Visitor Information Centre in Glenbrook. This unique single screen cinema offers quality entertainment for those who love to go out for a movie experience with family and friends. Full colour large print 2 page program available for downloading every Wednesday from website. Online reservation service available.Location: Glenbrook
Scenic World
A Must See For Blue Mountains Visitors!
Less than two hours from Sydney, Scenic World is a must-see nature based experienced in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains. Home to the world's steepest railway, visitors can also glide on air on the Scenic Skyway and Cableway, and explore temperate rainforest on the Walkway. Opening hours vary seasonally. Online bookings are essential with timed-ticket entry for all guests. Open every day during school holidays and Thursday - Monday outside school holidays.Location: Katoomba
Blue Mountains Stargazing
Stargazing tour with an Astrophysicist
Embark on an award-winning captivating stargazing experience located 90 min from Sydney in the World Heritage listed Blue Mountains' dark skies away from the city pollution. Our experiences led by a passionate team of local astronomers, include naked-eye astronomy, constellation storytelling, telescope viewing of the Moon, planets, stars, deep sky objects and galaxies, starting with a spectacular sunset overlooking the Jamison Valley with sound of the waterfalls and a hot chocolate in hand.Location: Wentworth Falls
Campbell Rhododendron Gardens in Blackheath
A Garden Unique in the World
Fun for children to find the Rhodosaurus eggs in nests. Visit the foxes' caves. Bird-spotting. Jog the tracks. During Open Weeks—the peak rhododendron flowering season—the Rhodo Tea Room is open for refreshments [but not 2020], and children can colour-in pictures while mum and dad enjoy our 'Aussie Cream Tea'.Location: Blackheath
National Trust Norman Lindsay Gallery and Museum
The Norman Lindsay Gallery & Museum Shop is operated by The National Trust and dedicated to providing visitors to this property, and Web Site, with the opportunity to purchase original and authenticated facsimile reproductions of Norman Lindsay's work. Original Woodblock Prints, Limited Edition Watercolour Prints and Facsimile Etchings are displayed within the Gallery Shop pages. Books and publications by Norman Lindsay and about Norman Lindsay's work are also represented and available for purchase.Location: Faulconbridge
Ebb & Flow Studio Art
Kerry-Anne Knibbs - artist working from her studio in the Blue Mountains. Ebb & Flow Studio is a beautiful boutique art studio. Classes include: 1....Location: Faulconbridge
Zig Zag Railway Co-op Ltd
Welcome back! We operate three services on Saturday & Sunday each fortnight. Booking's essential. The Zig Zag Railway Ltd. Co-op is a preservation society running steam...Location: Clarence
Centennial Glen Stables
Visit Centennial Glen in the beautiful Kanimbla Valley in the Blue Mountains NSW. Enjoy Horse Riding, driving a sulky, pony rides for the children, mountain trail...Location: Blackheath
The Blue Mountains Botanic Garden, Mount Tomah
This breathtaking Garden is the only botanic garden in the world located in a World Heritage Area. Focused on the conservation of cool climate plants it...Location: Mount Tomah
Art Club Kids
Art Club Blue Mountains is the place for a fun night out with friends in a creative studio space. We offer a range of Sip and...Location: Faulconbridge
Glenbrook Panthers Bowling and Recreational Club
Located at the foot of the majestic Blue Mountains, Glenbrook Panthers offers the perfect pit stop to explore the village of Glenbrook. Enjoy a bite to...Location: Glenbrook
National Parks and Wildlife Service Education Programs
Our NPWS Education Rangers deliver engaging programs and guided walks to school students, community groups, academics and international visitors. We have a vast range of...Location: Katoomba
United Cinemas The Edge
United Cinemas The Edge is the ultimate entertainment destination in the Blue Mountains. Featuring four screens showing all the latest blockbusters, including one IMAX theatre at...Location: Katoomba
Katoomba Theatre Company
Katoomba Theatre Company is a professional company dedicated to bringing quality theatre to the Blue Mountains. Producing work for both young and adult audiences, the...Blue Mountains Martial Arts Centre
We are a martial arts centre who practice in Mixed Martial arts and train many other different styles such as Brazillian Jui Jitsu , Kick Boxing...Location: Leura
Ballet Art Katoomba
Our school provides a child friendly approach to learning ballet, focusing on passing on good technique as well as the enjoyment of expressing oneself through dance....Location: Katoomba
Mt Victoria & District Historical Society Museum
The Mount Victoria and District Historical Society Inc Museum has an amazing collection of Australiana, spanning from the early explorers and convict times to more recent...Location: Mt Victoria
Smocks Studio
Smocks Studio is a Creative Arts Studio offering Art and Craft Classes for Children. * Art and Craft Classes * Holiday Workshops * Birthday Parties Find...Location: Blaxland
LKM Dance Studios
LKM Dance Studios is the Blue Mountains most innovative centre for dance. With studios centrally located in SPRINGWOOD, WINMALEE and FAULCONBRIDGE - close to the train,...Location: Springwood
Woodford Academy
In the Central Blue Mountains of New South Wales there is a group of sand stone buildings known since 1907 as "Woodford Academy". Originally built as...Location: Woodford
Lowes Mount Truffiere
Lowes Mount Truffiere is a family business supplying fresh black truffle (T.melanosporum) to consumers in Sydney. Join us and our dogs Morris and Floyd in...Location: Oberon
Build-A-Mind
Build-A-Mind is a family owned and operated edutainment company. We offer fun and educational enrichment programs for girls and boys ranging in age from 7 to...Location: Winmalee
Blue Mountains BMX Club Inc
Blue Mountains BMX Club caters for riders 4 years and up. We race every second Saturday throughout the year. A Full calender can be found on...Location: Lawson
Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum
Housed on the site of the historic 1914 Locomotive Depot. Usually open 2nd/4th Sunday each month. Enjoy historic Railway/Tramway exhibits - large and small; model railway...Location: Valley Heights
Wacky Workshops
Arts and crafts workshops for kids and the young at heartLocation: Blaxland
Trees Adventure
**** This park is temporarily closed. **** Experience the Trees like never before! Trees Adventure is Australia's premier eco-adventure experience feature exciting and challenging courses...Location: Yarramundi
Leuralla Toy & Railway Museum NSW
Leuralla Toy & Railway Museum NSW is the Southern Hemisphere's largest collection of toys, trains and associated memorabilia. Whether you're a family or a serious collector,...Location: Leura
Jenolan Caves
Amazing! Open daily, Jenolan Caves are the worlds oldest caves, and are considered Australias most outstanding. Friendly guides show you through your choice of several spectacular...Location: Jenolan Caves
Megalong Valley Heritage Farm
Megalong Valley Farm conveys a feeling... its the puppy lying asleep in the sun, cattle slowly grazing in the paddock, draughthorses with big brown eyes, a...Location: Megalong.