Spring is in the air, and so are the school holidays!

Sydney is bursting with vibrant activities perfect for keeping your kids entertained while you enjoy some fresh air and sunshine.

Whether you're looking for outdoor fun or a dash of culture, we’ve found something for every family.

No Car? No Worries! Grab a GoGet for your family escapades—be it a zippy little hatch or a roomy SUV. Just a couple of taps on the app and you’re off on your next adventure!

Let’s dive into these exciting activities!

1. All Aboard a Steam Train

Here at GoGet we love anything and everything transport related so the Transport Heritage Expo is right up our alley. Hop on a time machine (a.k.a. a steam train or vintage bus) and journey back to the golden age of travel. It’s a fun day out and a history lesson all rolled into one. Explore vintage vehicles, take a scenic train ride, and let your kids' imaginations run wild.

2. Hang Ten at URBNSURF

Forget the unpredictable ocean, URBNSURF is where it’s at! This brand new Sydney surf park churns out perfect wave after perfect wave, catering to everyone from grommets to seasoned pros. Whether you're riding your first wave or perfecting your cutback, you’re sure to have a swell time. Plus, with GoGet, you can pile in all the beach towels, surfboards, and snacks you need, leaving you with nothing to worry about except catching that epic wave.

3. Give Bluey and Bingo a Big Hug at the Australian Reptile Park

If you’re a parent to an Aussie kid, Bluey and Bingo will surely need no introduction! These spring school holidays, meet Australia’s favourite Heeler pups in person at the Australian Reptile Park. The Bluey Live Interactive Experience is packed with fun, games, and photo opportunities. It's a dream come true for any little (or big) Bluey fan.

4. Blooming Marvellous: Sydney's Flower Power at The Royal Botanic Garden

Spring means flowers are in full bloom, and the Royal Botanic Garden is the place to be! Wander through gardens bursting with colour, or let the kids run wild while you soak up some incredible views of Sydney Harbour. If you’re up for something different, try the "Bush Tucker Tour" (free for kids under 7) and learn about native plants while the kids explore. It’s educational, entertaining, and a breath of fresh air all in one!

5. Harbour Fun: Explore Taronga Zoo’s Newest Additions

Taronga Zoo is always a hit with the little ones, and this spring, there's even more to see! From playful meerkats to majestic giraffes, the zoo offers a wild day out for the whole family. The new 'Roar and Snore' overnight experience might be a bit of a splurge, but it’s a unique adventure that’s sure to leave a lasting impression. To make your day even easier, consider using a GoGet. With GoGet, you can pick up a car near you and drop it off in a dedicated spot when you’re done, so you can focus on the fun without the frustrations.

6. Defy Gravity at Monster Jump

Do the kids need to bounce off some excess energy? Monster Jump is the answer. This inflatable obstacle course is a haven for kids of all ages, with a 280m course featuring slides, climbing walls, and bouncing areas. It's the perfect place to let loose and have a blast.

7. Beachside Bliss: Coogee to Bondi Coastal Walk

Enjoy a family day out on the famous Bondi to Coogee Coastal Walk, a 6 km stretch offering breathtaking ocean views and plenty of spots for the kids to explore. You’ll find playgrounds at both Bondi Pavilion and Coogee Beach, as well as plenty of rock pools and sandy beaches to discover along the way. With stunning coastal vistas and ample opportunities for play and relaxation, it’s an affordable and fun way to enjoy Sydney’s great outdoors. No car? No worries! A GoGet like Winona the RAV4 can easily get the whole family to the start of this beautiful walk and back, making your day trip hassle-free.

8. Master the Art of Balance at a BikeWise Balance Bike Clinic

Didn’t we tell you we love transport related activities?! BikeWise Balance Bike Clinics are a fantastic way for little ones to develop their cycling skills in a safe and supportive environment. These clinics teach balance, co-ordination, and confidence, setting the stage for a lifetime of cycling adventures.

9. Lace Up Your Skates and Roll into Darling Harbour

Get ready to groove and glide at the Darling Harbour pop-up roller skating rink. It's a retro revival that's sure to put a smile on everyone's face. The rink is open all day, and there are themed nights with music, food, and drinks. So lace up those skates, strike a pose, and let the good times roll!

10. Thrill-Seeking at Luna Park

Luna Park is back in full swing with thrilling rides and classic carnival games. Whether it’s the Ferris wheel, roller coaster, or the iconic Laughing Clown, there’s fun to be had for kids and parents alike. The park’s retro charm and waterfront location make it a great spot for an unforgettable day out that won’t break the bank.

11. Ignite a Lifelong Love of Nature at the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition

Prepare to be blown away by the incredible images showcasing the beauty and power of our planet. This free exhibition features awe-inspiring photographs from Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica, and New Guinea. From majestic landscapes to intimate wildlife moments, it's a visual feast that'll spark wonder and curiosity in kids of all ages. It's the perfect opportunity to nurture a lifelong appreciation for the environment.

12. Picnic in Paradise at Centennial Park

Gather your loved ones, pack a delicious spread, and head to Centennial Park for a picture-perfect picnic. This sprawling park offers ample space to relax, playgrounds (like the incredible Ian Potter Children’s WILD PLAY Garden) to keep the kids entertained, and even the chance to spot some native wildlife. And if you need a lift to get there, a GoGet SUV or people mover like Cindy the Carnival can easily transport your picnic essentials and get you right to the park’s doorstep with just a few taps on the app.

So there you have it—12 fantastic ways to keep the kids entertained this spring in Sydney. Whether you’re exploring the great outdoors, enjoying some cultural fun, or just taking in the sights, there’s no shortage of adventures waiting for you.

Remember, if you need a ride, just grab a GoGet and hit the road! With flexible booking options and a car perfect for your family outing, you’ll be set for a fun-filled holiday.

Pack up, head out, and make the most of these spring school holidays. Let the adventure begin!

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