April School Holidays
Enjoy the School Holidays from the 15th April to 26th April 2024 in Wollongong, with so many great activities to enjoy with the whole family, including free activities!
If you’re looking for more great ideas or things to do in Wollongong, check out our family activities or outdoors & beaches.
Whale Bone at Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
Whale Bone at Illawarra Performing Arts Centre
Location: Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, 32 Burelli Street, Wollongong NSW 2500Â
Dates & Time:Â Fri 19 Apr, 10am & 12:30pm / Sat 20 Apr, 10am R & 12:30pmÂ
Ages:Â 6 years +Â
Costs:Â Tickets: $29Â
Booking link HEREÂ
A tale full of magic. Featuring dazzling video and computer animations, flying objects and a pinch of circus, this richly visual theatrical experience takes kids and adults on a roller-coaster ride.Â
Merrigong's April Creativity Camp
Merrigong's April Creativity Camp
Popular interactive theatre, performance and design workshops. Designed to activate kids’ imaginations, build self-confidence, education and develop friendships.
Location: Wollongong Town Hall, Cnr Kembla and Crown St Wollongong NSW 2500Â
Dates & Time: 15 – 19 April, 9am – 3pmÂ
Ages: 5 – 12. Children will be placed into groups based on age and confidence.Â
Costs:$5 day camp: $290 per child* (*20% discount for additional siblings).  Claim your $50 Active and Creative Kids voucherÂ
Booking link HEREÂ
Science Space Wollongong
Science Space Wollongong
Science Space is the only dedicated immersive science experience in NSW and exists to advocate for and foster science literacy. With various special events, shows and immersive spaces available during school holidays, it is the best place to take the kids on a fun but educational day out. Visit the website for updates on what is happening during these holidays.
Location: Science Space Wollongong, 60 Squires Way, North Wollongong, NSW 2522Â
Ages: Rubbish Science Summer Holiday Program for kids of all ages / Curiosity Days Full Day Holiday Program for kids aged 6-12.Â
Costs: Curiosity Days Full Day Holiday Program – $110/day (members receive 10% off/Creative Kids vouchers are accepted).Â
HARS Aviation Museum Shellharbour Airport
HARS Aviation Museum Shellharbour Airport
Discover everything there is to know about aircrafts, check out the amazing collections at the museum including unique restorations, the Boeing 747-438 “City of Canberra” Longreach, Qantas Passenger Jet, a wing walk, cockpit tour or book a premium tour. Check out their website for any school holiday exhibits or special events.
Location: 54 Airport Road, Shellharbour Airport, Albion Park Rail NSW 2527Â
Dates & Time: Open daily/7 days a week from 9.30 am to 3.30 pm, last tour leaves at 2pm.Â
Ages: All agesÂ
Costs: General admission includes a guided museum tour through ALL of their displays and hangars. Tours are guided by their dedicated volunteers to ensure that you get the most out of the experience. Family passes also available.Â
Treetops Adventure Nowra
Treetops Adventure Nowra
Embark on a thrilling day at Treetops Adventure Nowra in Shoalhaven Zoo!Â
Australia’s First Cliff Edge adventure park offers ziplining, rock scrambling, and climbing, all set against the backdrop of the Shoalhaven River and the distant roar of lions. Â
Location: 23 Rock Hill Rd, North Nowra NSW 2541Â
Dates & Time: KidZip sessions run at select times during the school holidays.Â
Ages: KidZip sessions are exclusively for ages 8-10 years. Standard Sessions are for ages 3-75 years.Â
Costs: KidZip is $60 per childÂ
Hangdog Climbing Gym
Hangdog Climbing Gym
Hangdog aims to introduce you to the freedom, sense of achievement and pure joy of rock climbing in a safe, controlled environment. Start your adventure today!Â
Location: Hangdog Indoor Climbing Gym, 130 Auburn Street Coniston NSW 2500
Ages: School-aged kidsÂ
Revolution Laser Arena
Revolution Laser Arena
Revolution Laser Arena is the next generation in live action laser gaming. It is an immersive, stand alone laser tag experience – a movie set quality arena, with a detailed backstory, the latest technology and a whole lot of fun.Â
Location: Unit 1, Lot 2 Drummond St Spring Hill NSW 2500
Ages: School-aged kidsÂ
Green Connect’s School Holiday Farm Play Days
Green Connect’s School Holiday Farm Play Days
Situated on 11 acres of permaculture paradise, the Green Connect Farm is part of a social enterprise employing young people and former refugees to do work that makes the planet and the community better.Â
Location: Green Connect Farm – 6 Anna Ave Warrawong NSW 2502
Dates & Time: TBC
Ages: 2 – 12 years of age.Â
Darkes Forest Riding Ranch
Darkes Forest Riding Ranch
School Holiday Camp Days
Looking for a fun way to spend your school holidays? Why not come to one of our day camps? Book now to secure your childs spot. The camp for 7yrs and over starts at 8.30am and finishes at 3.30pm.
Cost is $250.00 (with a $100 deposit upon booking in) which includes horse/pony hire, instruction, morning tea and lunch.
Call the office (02) 4294 3441 to book in for this camp.
Dates:Â 15th – 26th April (excluding weekends)