5 Kid-Friendly Attractions in the Blue Mountains

The Blue Mountains are full of adventure. Take the kids out for the weekend or the day, and explore the magic of the Blue Mountains.

Here are 5 kid-friendly attractions in the Blue Mountains.

Dinosaur Valley

Dinosaur valley in the blue mountains national park

This is the perfect fun-filled activity for all the family!

What better way to explore the Triassic period than to marvel at dinosaurs in ancient rainforests?

Unleash your inner Jurassic Park and check out some of these impressive sculptures. Over 50 different dinosaurs graze amongst pretty rainforest walkways around the Jamison Valley. Dinosaur Valley offers fun for adults, kids and dino enthusiasts alike.

Let your imagination run wild!

After you’re done taking selfies with the dinos, make sure you check out the Skyrail for views. The landscape seems to last forever and you’ll be safely positioned in a Skyrail which allows a fantastic view of the surroundings.

Three Sisters

Three Sisters rock formation in the blue mountains

The Three Sisters is a must-see while you’re in the Blue Mountains, and it’s for sure a memorable activity for all the kids.

Discover this unique rock formation, which offers the perfect photo opportunity. Discover the Indigenous Dreamtime story behind the rock formation.

Pick up some sweet treats

No day trip would be completed without a sweet treat. Check out the Blue Mountains Chocolate Company – just 5 minutes away from the town of Katoomba. They offer a selection of tasty treats like ice cream, fudges, and chocolate. Take home treats for all the family and treat the kids to a yummy snack.

Featherdale Wildlife Park

Koala at Featherdale Wildlife Park, Blue Mountains

Check out the wildlife at Featherdale Wildlife Park. With a whole range of different animals, including native Australian animals as well as animals from all over the world. With plenty of picnic spots around the park, you won’t be stuck on a place to pitch for a bit of lunch.

Toy and Railway Museum

Scattered playfully across 5 floors of fun, the Toy and Railway Museum in Katoomba offers a fun toy trip for all the family. Laden with comic books, old railway toys and vintage models, the Toy and Railway Museum offers something a bit different for your family day out. A slice of history that’s perfect for rainy afternoons.

The view from the gardens offers a scenic backdrop of the Blue Mountains. These 5 hectares of gorgeous garden with a pretty mountainscape offer the backdrop of your next family photo.

Take the kids out for the day!

Want to tour the Blue Mountains and its attractions without having to do the planning? You can focus on organising the kids, and we’ll organise your family trip!

For a fun family day out, join us on our spectacular one-day Blue Mountains tour.

Cameron Ward

Managing Director at Sightseeing Tours Australia

Cameron Ward turned his travel passion into a thriving Australian tourism business. Before he co-founded his own business, Sightseeing Tours Australia, he was enjoying being a Melbourne tour guide. Even now, Cameron delights in helping visitors from all around the world get the most out of their incredible Australian trip. You’ll see Cameron leading tours or writing about his favourite Australian places where he shares his local insights.

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