Are you looking for some activities to do in the ACT during the school holidays? We have put together some suggestions your kids will love listed below.

Alpine Slide

Date & Time: 7 Days | 13 to 28 April
Location:  1268 Corin Rd, Paddys River ACT 2620

Ride our spectacular Alpine Slide as it descends 1.2km through the majestic Mountain Ash forest.

A lift delivers you to the top of the track and you descend at your own pace as you take in the beautiful surrounds of Corin Forest.

Each session has a maximum capacity of 25 people so advance bookings are essential.

For more information click here.

Treetops Adventure

Date & Time: Mon – Sun 9am to 5pm
Location: Off Lime Kiln Rd, Majura ACT 2609

Get ready for the ultimate outdoor adventure in the heart of Majura Pines! Nestled just a short drive from Canberra’s CBD, the once-working pine plantation is branching out to be the home of our next treetops playground for all ages.

Boasting over 90 aerial obstacles and 16 ziplines, suspended between 1-15 metres above the ground, our Canberra park has a course for everyone aged 3 years and up to enjoy.

For more information click here.

Questacon

Date & Time: 7 Days | 9am to 5pm
Location: Ngunawal Country, King Edward Terrace, Canberra ACT 2600

At Questacon, we’re creating a better future through engagement with science, technology and innovation across Australia.

For more information click here.

Goldcreek Adventure Ticket

Location:  Nicholls ACT 2913

4 x Attractions, 1 x Ticket. Embark and stay local on your Canberra adventure.

For more information click here. 

Zoocation

Date & Time: Activities run from 9.15am – 4.00pm.
Location:  Scrivener Dam, Yarralumla, Canberra, ACT 2611

Zoocation offers a unique experience for primary aged children. During a fun-filled day, children will get close to many of the zoo’s animals, play games, make toys for the animals, and will learn something along the way. Staffed and developed by the experienced and qualified Education Guides of the National Zoo and Aquarium, this program prides itself on delivering a program like no other. Zoocation runs between the hours of 9am-4pm on weekdays during ACT school holidays.

For more information click here.

Australian National Botanic Gardens

Date & Time:  7 Days | 9.30am to 4.30pm
Location:  Black Mountain, Clunies Ross Street, Acton

Discover the stunning diversity of native Australian plants, right here in Canberra

Nestled in the foothills of Black Mountain, the Australian National Botanic Gardens is the perfect retreat from the rush of city life.

Come to the Gardens, breathe in the fresh air, listen to the birds and watch the trees sway with the breeze. Take a stroll beneath the canopy of the Rainforest Gully, enjoy a coffee or a massage, and leave feeling rejuvenated.

For more information click here.

Warehouse Circus

Date & Time:  Monday to Friday 9.30am to 5.30pm
Location:  Chifley Health and Wellbeing Hub, 4/70 McLaurin Crescent, Chifley ACT | UC High School Kaleen Gym, 104 Baldwin Drive, Kaleen ACT

Train with the Circus every School Holidays.

Our Holiday Programs provide a full week of training for ages 8 – 17, with half day programs perfect for children aged 5 – 7 years!

For more information click here.

BlocHaus

Date & Time:  7 Days | Varied times
Location:  Unit 2, Building 2, 1 Dairy Road, Fyshwick | 1/2 Essington Street, Mitchell

think rock climbing… but with shorter walls & padded mats so no need for ropes, partners, or other gear — bouldering can be done outdoors on real rock, or indoors on specially designed walls like we have at BlocHaus.

bouldering is a fun, challenging & rewarding activity that builds mental and physical strength, it’s super social & anyone can do it, any time, with or without a partner.

For more information click here.