Mamma knows kids love playing and burning off energy, but where can we take them for rainy day play?
Mamma’s found some of the best indoor play ideas for toddlers in Melbourne’s South East and added them in one handy spot! There’s playcentres, arty play, messy play and more!
So sit back and peruse our TOP 24 indoor play ideas for toddlers & preschoolers in Melbourne’s South East!
Bounce in Keysborough has scored itself a mini bounce zone - the perfect place to let those under 5s (and under 110cm) let off some steam in a safe and fully fenced section of the greater Bounce venue.
A brand new Bounce has opened at Fountain Gate in Narre Warren and Mamma promises you, it’s an EPIC one! With brand new features including a hamster wheel, sky walk and sky spinner this new kid on the block is sure to impress.
The south has just scored itself a brand new play centre! Once the home of the now closed “Kid Factory”, Kool Space is delivering classic play centre fun with intergalactic vibes.
Forget the fashion capital - Chadstone just scored its very own playcentre and has cemented itself as the Play Capital for families with little kids.
Here at Royal Pickle Club in Carrum Downs, you can hire a Pickleball court to challenge your family, burn off some energy and enjoy meal and fully licensed bar! Now with an adventure playground too!
Diggerland in Braeside is a kids paradise for all things construction. Think massive toy filled sandpits, fully functioning excavators and diggers for kids to climb aboard as well as a mini hand-cranked foam trolly and “RC zone” filled with remote controlled construction vehicles.
This playcentre takes whimsy and magic to the next level. Pixieland really is like being transported to another world… and it’s one the kids will absolutely love!
Little Amigos is your next go-to when the kids need to get out of the house. This play centre takes cute to the next level - think wall to wall colour and dazzling lights that act as a shot of instant joy from the moment you step through the archway.
Attention messy play fans! Mamma has found a gem in Somerville courtesy of Make a Mess with Sarah.
We Rock The Spectrum in Somerville really IS a place where everyone can feel comfortable, where there is no ‘wrong’ way to play and kids can be their loud and energetic best selves!
Located in the beachside suburb of Chelsea, Little Buttons offers unstructured and open ended messy play sessions for preschoolers (though all ages are welcome). Once you make your way through the gated entrance, grab a smock and start getting messy!
If, like this Mamma, you have a jumping castle enthusiast in the house, Space Jump at Springvale Indoor Sports is definitely one to pop on the list.
The Deck Kids perfectly combines the fun filled aspects of a children’s play space with the mouth watering qualities of Melbourne’s cafe culture - this Mammas idea of heaven.
Indoor playcentres are a godsend when the weather is less than ideal, and Clayton’s Crocs is no exception. With play zones for all age groups and a Muffin Break cafe for the grown ups, it’s the perfect place to escape the elements and entertain the kids for a few hours.
There’s a library, laundry, nursery, cubby-house/backyard, kitchen, shop (complete with an ATM) and a construction zone. Guaranteed perfection for toddler indoor play!
Everything really is AWESOME down at Legoland - indoor play perfection!
This spot is a little family treasure! With a multi-level play centre and a 5D movie ride!
WARNING: This is not your average play centre. Be prepared to be lost in the jungle for a few hours, as you have a safari good time and this incredible indoor play centre.
You’re going to LOVE this BRAND NEW museum!! Bookings are ESSENTIAL as it is sure to be very popular!
Are you ready for toddlers paradise? That is what this Funtopia delivers. A sanctuary for kids 6 and under to enjoy all to themselves, without the big kids taking over.
You NEED to check out this place - its’s SO much fun! It’s like Hot Wheels on steroids!
Milestone Party and Play Centre not only has ALL the great play features we love, with huge multi story play structures, racing slides, ball pits and a gated 0-3 area - they also offer sensory sessions!
This incredible new Twisted Science centre is the latest and GREATEST family fun in the South!
As if Funtopia wasn’t already paradise for kids, they have added ANOTHER element to captivate and entertain the little ones!
Designed solely for ages up to 4, there are heaps of little activities that are going to entertain and challenge them.
BOUNCE has EVERYTHING to keep all ages happy! The perfect rainy day play activity.
With a dedicated, fenced in toddler area; huge slides, air hockey table, drawing boards, ball pit, ride-on bikes - and SO much more, there is something for all ages! The perfect indoor play activity.
There’s a new Lollipops playland in town folks, and it’s pretty awesome. There’s nothing better than a fresh, clean playcentre! Perfect for rainy day play!
You will definitely want to allow a few hours to explore everything this great indoor play centre has on offer - you will LOVE it!
Unleash the ninja warriors and fly like a bird at this fabulously bouncy spot!
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