Living in Yanchep, you have nature as your playground, 365 days of the year! But when it comes to school holidays, parents are always on the lookout for new, fun, educational, and entertaining ideas to keep the kids occupied – and let’s face it, avoid cabin fever and the associated mess!
The spring school holidays are the perfect time to get out and about in warmer weather and explore.
Here are some ideas to help you plan a fun school holiday break this spring.
School Holiday Fun in Yanchep
Old Nursery Park
Yanchep Beach Road
On Monday, 26 September, Old Nursery Park will come alive! From 10 am to 5 pm, there will be market stalls, food trucks, entertainment, and music from acts including the Northside Highlanders Pipe Band, Brit-pop band Britz n Pieces as well as Serpentine singer-songwriter Sally Jane. Click here for more info!
Make and Create at Yanchep/Two Rocks Library
Lisford Avenue
All ages can drop in and enjoy a free craft activity, creating animals and bugs to celebrate the launch of the City of Wanneroo Libraries’ new “It’s all about Animal Tales” program.
Open every weekday of the school holidays, from 9 am to 2 pm. Click here to find out what activities and events are coming up.
Mosaics, Muffins, and Milo
Yanchep Community Centre
On Wednesday, 28 September from 9 am to 2 pm children can get creative in the kitchen along with making some special mosaics to keep.
Learn how to make a colourful mosaic piece, then baking skills to make delicious muffins, while sipping on some Milo. The session finishes with fun games with new friends!
Suitable for ages 9 to 11. All events calendar here!
Family-Friendly Beachcombing Event
Capricorn Esplanade, Yanchep Foreshore
On Friday, 30 September, children aged 6 to 12 are invited to explore their local beach and biodiversity on a guided beachcombing experience. The session runs from 9.30 to 11 am and bookings are essential. Book Now
Yanchep National Park
Yanchep Beach Road and Indian Ocean Drive
Spend a day at Yanchep National Park, or two – because there’s so much to explore! Enjoy one of the many natural trail walks, and take a Crystal Cave tour or an Aboriginal Experience tour. Discover the ghost house ruins or spot a koala. There are endless picnicking spots as well as the Chocolate Drops Kiosk and Yanchep Inn.
Plan your trip here!
Treetop Adventures
Yanchep National Park
Operating every day during the school holidays from 8.30 am to 5 pm, Treetops Adventure has an adventure for everyone – two junior and five tree ropes courses, each filled with an array of zip lines, wobbling wooden bridges, swinging cargo nets, and more. Book Now
Capricorn Beach in Yanchep – the only thing missing is you!
Exploring, fun, and entertainment is never ending in Yanchep and its surroundings. It’s a coastal family community that caters well for a lifestyle worth living!
Learn more and explore land for sale in Yanchep with Capricorn Beach.
