Park / playground · North Lakes
North Lakes Town Park & Lake Eden
A major family space with three playgrounds for different ages and an approximately 2 km lakeside walking loop.
FreeThree playgroundsBarbecuesWheelchair access
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Family outings for every forecast and budget
From free parks to rainy-day indoor activities, explore family places within easy reach of North Lakes.
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Sunny days
Combine playgrounds, walks and a picnic at Lake Eden or Friendship Park.
Rainy days
Try the library, museum, aquatic centre or indoor activities at Game Over.
School holidays
Check library and museum calendars early for free workshops that require bookings.
Places to explore
6 family-friendly places
Last updated 15 July 2026
Park / picnic · North Lakes
Friendship Park
Shaded paths, two playgrounds, a basketball court and barbecues make it useful for short visits and birthday gatherings.
FreeTwo playgroundsBasketball courtBarbecues
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Indoor activities · North Lakes
Game Over North Lakes
Electric go-karts, bowling, mini golf and arcade games under one roof for rainy days and birthday outings.
PaidGo-kartsBowlingMini golf
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Library / free programs · North Lakes
North Lakes Library
A free indoor option for toddler storytime, children's activities, teen programs and school-holiday sessions.
FreeEarly-years programsSchool-holiday activitiesIndoors
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Swimming / water play · North Lakes
North Lakes Aquatic Centre
Indoor and outdoor pools plus swimming lessons make it easy to compare casual swimming and structured programs.
PaidIndoor and outdoor poolsSwimming lessonsFamily access
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Museum / exhibitions · Redcliffe
Redcliffe Museum
Free exhibitions and regular children's programs make this an easy indoor addition to a Redcliffe foreshore day.
Free entryChildren's exhibitionsIndoorsRedcliffe
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