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Families can save quite a bit by choosing to eat out at cafes and restaurants where kids eat free. This works usually for children up to the ages of 12…

  Central Gardens Nature Reserve is often better known simply as Central Gardens Merrylands, and is a much-loved local area of natural beauty.     Central Gardens is one of…

City Extra at Circular Quay is a jolly handy cafe/restaurant for families!  Babies, toddlers, preschoolers and older kids are here in droves on a rainy winter early evening. The place…

Lane Cove Aquatic Centre is absolutely one of my family’s favourite swimming spots, winter and summer, rain and shine. We’ve been regular visitors since we came to Sydney almost 20 years…

  If you’re looking for great kid-friendly options for Manly accommodation, do check out this list of Manly holiday apartments and apartment hotels. Having a whole apartment works so well…

Cook and Phillip Pool is a family favourite in the middle of Sydney and there are HEAPS of reasons why!  This is a great spot for babies, toddlers and preschoolers,…

  ‘What to do in Manly?’ I hear you ask. How long have you got!? Manly, beloved Manly. Ice creams and surfers, fish and chips and a beautiful rock pool,…

  So you’re planning a few days in Darwin as part of a Northern Territory adventure – why not!?  Darwin is the gateway to Kakadu and Litchfield National Parks and…

  Arrgghhh… this is a huge task!! The aim is to list the very best playgrounds in Sydney in this post, alphabetically by suburb. Click on the name of the…

Check out all the best things to do in Newcastle NSW when you visit with the family on this post by Sydney mother of two, Fiona Kirsch. We recently took…

  This is a super easy moist banana cake which is excellent for using up the bananas that your kids say are just too old and speckled to eat!  I…

  Wizzy World, what a cool name!  And who doesn’t love their kids whizzing around? Ah, the joy I have felt whilst sitting firmly on my bottom, drinking a coffee…

White Sands Park, with its wonderful playground, is a must-visit for families coming to Jervis Bay. This playground must be a strong contender in the playspaces with the best waterviews…

    Visiting the Blue Mountains with kids is a very simple expedition for Sydney families. There are so many fun things to do with kids in the Blue Mountains,…

Who can resist a secret beach? We’re so lucky to have lots of them here in Sydney. A big welcome to this blog’s first ever guest post, from the lovely…

Have your teenagers pestered you about trying out a virtual reality experience in Sydney yet? If they haven’t, you can expect it to come soon. My twins have really enjoyed…

Vivid Sydney runs until 15th Jun 2019. It’s absolutely huge, the biggest festival in Australia, indeed.  Vivid for kids… it’s not easy! With more venues, and running over four weekends… there’s masses…

So you are driving with the family from Sydney to Brisbane (or from Brisbane to Sydney.) How wonderful! Could I hitch a ride? There are dozens of beaut places to…

A Jenolan Caves tour is very special experience and a must-do on the itinerary of many visitors to Sydney. Here on Hello Sydney Kids we have a guide to driving…

Here’s a long post with all the info you need to plan a family day trip to Kamay Botany Bay National Park, taking in Captain Cook’s Landing Place and a…