Well, we had an amazing time at our Dorsett Melbourne staycation! When it comes to a city retreat with the family there are a few must haves - pool, games, comfy beds, and great location. Dorsett Melbourne has ALL this plus plenty more
Read MoreLocation, location, location! The Grand Hyatt Melbourne is an excellent choice for a family friendly staycation with a sprinkle of luxury on top! The huge room, chic amenities and lovely staff made Mamma’s stay so care free. It was easy to navigate with a 3 and 4 year old in hand and provided everything we needed for a weekend retreat.
Read MoreWe had no idea what to expect when we decided to check out the Unko Museum! Waiting to enter you can hear lots and lots of squealing, yelling and laughing coming from within the walls….what on earth are people doing in there!?
Read MoreMamma has always been fascinated by what lies beneath and Sealife Aquarium takes you on a fantastic adventure into this magical underwater world.
Read MoreMonopoly Dreams is a NEW interactive and multi sensory experience, designed for family fun at Melbourne Central. The feeling is like you have entered a giant version of the game!
Read MoreA quirky fun and creative experience has landed in Melbourne’s CBD and you are invited.
Read MoreMelbourne’s newest multi-level library is a sight to behold! Beautiful in design and function, this is a great landing point to plan your day out in the city around. Here, you can chill in the dedicated children’s library with some books, play the Switch or some games on the interactive TVs, or stretch those legs and enjoy the view from the rooftop!
Read MoreYo ho! Yo ho! It's a pirate's life for Mamma! Every third Sunday of the month, the pirates of Polly Woodside invite you to join their crew for an action packed adventure!
Read MoreWe’re heading into summer so you know what that means? Basketball season with the NBL has arrived! Mamma loves heading to watch some bball with the fam and has just the tips you need to make the most of your trip.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what it would be like at 285 meters high off the ground? Welcome to Melbourne Skydeck. It is Melbourne’s top spot!
Read MoreEver considered a weekend stay in the city with the whole family but don’t know where to look? Check out Pegasus Apart’Hotel. This apartment style accomodation is ideal for families, especially if you book one of the family rooms.
Read MoreFortress Melbourne is the ultimate spot for anyone who loves games of all kinds! Mostly, playable devices like Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox PC gaming, arcade games, board games and more! The whole place is themed like a fantasy tavern complete with pixel fireplaces, large tables, small booths, family pods and lounge areas.
Read MoreLooking for some fun the whole family can enjoy? And no it's not Scrabble!
We have found the perfect place to test our puzzle solving skills and family resolve at TRAPT ESCAPE ROOMS AND BAR in Melbourne.
Read MoreWhat a treasure the Old Treasury Building is! Located on Spring Street near Parliament House, it is one of the most lovely buildings in Melbourne and tells the story of some grand moments in history.
Read MoreACMI has to have the BEST hands on experiences for kids in Melbourne’s CBD. The Story of the Moving Image is an interactive and FREE exhibition all about screen culture. This captivating exhibition takes you and the family through the evolution of animation, cinematography, video games and the silver screen.
Read MoreMamma LOVES the footy like so many other Victorians and now it is time to take the kids! Here are Mamma’s hot tips on making your first AFL experience a great one!
Read MoreWell isn’t this a lovely civilised way to explore the gardens!
we love to wander around the majestic pathways of the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne by foot, but to get a different perspective (and a guided tour and history lesson) this is the way to go.
Viri VR is an immersive virtual reality experience where you can go into your own little world or play online with your mates. There are 10 separate spaces sectioned off with curtains and with individual headgear, and over 25 different games such as Fruit Ninja, VR Racing, Jungle Quest and the surprisingly popular job simulator
Read MoreThese pieces will simply blow your mind with the detail and intricacy of their creations - made from scrap and recycled materials!
Read MoreIf you have kids with curious minds who love amazing facts, Gandel Gondwana Garden is another stop to make on your Melbourne Museum visit. Meander through the living gallery and discover the flora and fauna - and megafauna - of this continent from millions of years ago to today.
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