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Family / Water Park

Water parks near Perth

“Water park” covers two different outings here: a larger seasonal venue with slides and pools, or a timed inflatable obstacle session on a lake. Check the child's age, swimming confidence and the calendar before choosing.

Last fact-checked: 2026-09-25

“Water park” covers two different outings here: a larger seasonal venue with slides and pools, or a timed inflatable obstacle session on a lake. Check the child's age, swimming confidence and the calendar before choosing.

Water parks near Perth overview
Venue What the ticket is for Date checked 25 September 2026
Adventure World, Bibra Lake Theme park with water attractions Season opens 26 September; day-by-day hours
Perth's Outback Splash, Bullsbrook Slides, lagoon and other park activities Season opens 26 September; day-by-day hours
Perth Aqua Park, Baldivis Inflatable lake obstacle-course session Reopens 17 October
Abyss roller-coaster track at Adventure World.
The Abyss ride at Adventure World photographed January 2018. Check the operator for current ride operation.Photo: Martin Lewison. Abyss (Adventure World) 1.jpg via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0. Sizes prepared by Wikimedia.

For a whole park day

Adventure World combines theme rides and water attractions. Check its individual ride requirements and supervision rules; an admission ticket does not guarantee access to every water activity. Kingdom Falls has rules for children and non-swimmers. The 2026/27 season begins 26 September, but the daily operating calendar still applies.

Perth's Outback Splash in Bullsbrook also begins its season on 26 September. The operator's water attraction list includes slides and splash areas, and the access guide sets conditions for each. Water safety rules apply throughout the visit. See our Outback Splash guide for the family logistics. Neither park's current ticket price is fixed in this article because dates and packages vary.

For a timed inflatable session

Perth Aqua Park in Baldivis runs an inflatable obstacle course on a lake. It lists a 17 October 2026 reopening, so it is not open for the 26 September to 11 October public school break. For the main course the operator's tickets and rules specify a minimum age of six; six- to nine-year-olds need a participating adult aged at least 18, with a one-to-four adult-to-child limit. Sessions are timed and buoyancy aids are required. Confirm the current rules, weather status and waiver when booking.

Safer expectations

Stay close to children even when lifeguards are present. Check swim nappies, footwear, lockers, shade and outside-food rules directly with each operator. A venue-specific licensed photo was not verified for Outback Splash or Perth Aqua Park, so the dated Adventure World ride photograph is used only for the separate Adventure World section. For a free swim-and-play idea, see family beaches and check conditions there too.

Family Attractions

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Interactive science centre

Scitech

Scitech is a hands-on science centre in West Perth with more than 100 interactive exhibits, live science experiences and planetarium shows included in general admission.

  • City West Centre, West Perth
  • Interactive science centre
  • Indoor and air-conditioned
Best for
Hands-on science, families, planetarium shows and indoor weather backup
Area
City West Centre, West Perth
Cost
Ticketed; general admission is valid all day
Time needed
Allow 2 to 4 hours; admission is valid all day
Good without a car
Possible
Setting
Indoor and air-conditioned
Aquarium

AQWA

Plan a visit to AQWA at Hillarys: shark tunnel, seadragons, coral displays, tickets, seasonal hours, family facilities and accessible transport advice.

  • Hillarys Boat Harbour
  • Aquarium
  • Varies by ticket type and visitor pace
Best for
Families, marine life, rainy day planning
Area
Hillarys Boat Harbour
Cost
Ticketed attraction; buy online or at the entrance and check current prices
Time needed
Varies by ticket type and visitor pace
Good without a car
Hillarys Boat Harbour area
Setting
Mainly aquarium-based and useful in poor weather, with nearby harbour and beach areas affected by conditions
Wildlife park

Caversham Wildlife Park

Plan Caversham Wildlife Park with koala and wombat experiences, current prices, a half-day schedule, train directions and family accessibility information.

  • Whiteman Park / Swan Valley area
  • Wildlife park
Best for
Families, native wildlife, Whiteman Park visits
Area
Whiteman Park / Swan Valley area
Cost
$39 adult; $18 child aged 3-14; $30 eligible WA concession
Time needed
Varies by shows, animal areas and visitor pace
Good without a car
Possible
Setting
Mostly outdoor or mixed; plan around heat, rain, shade and walking

Official source: Adventure World