The decommissioned Mayday Hills Lunatic Asylum in Beechworth hold more than ghost tours. It’s the home of the Mayday Escape Rooms. These puzzle rooms are fully immersive and are an incredible amount of fun. Mamma and crew gave The Pharmacy escape room a test drive and it was equal parts challenging and exciting.
Read MoreShopping small is so easy when there are beautifully curated collections in the most beautiful of boutiques, just like Oak and Haven in Croydon South. Yana - the owner - has build this amazing space filled to the brim with treasures for all sorts of occasions.
Read MoreIt’s not everyday that you might choose to be locked in a room with your family. But when there are puzzles to be solved, clues to follow and a room to escape - lock Mamma up! The Time is Key Escape Rooms are a fun filled adventure.
Read MoreMamma and the crew love a Sunday stroll. Even better when there is somewhere that the dogs can have a great walk, enjoy some beautiful views, have some wildlife spotting and a playground at the end. Westerfolds Park is this spot.
Read MoreThis bushland reserve is part of the Warrandyte State Park and is one of THE most beautiful spots along the Yarra River that Mamma has ever been to.
Read MoreBright Brewery is in the perfect spot and you have to visit at least once!
Read MoreIf Mamma sees the words THE MAGIC FOREST pop up on Google maps … you bet your bottom dollar we are going to investigate! Hidden in the Stanley Plantation is a segment of redwoods that soar into the clouds. There are fairy houses, giant nests and dozens of bush cubbies!
Read MoreIt’s not just the beautiful people and interesting past that makes Beechworth an awesome spot to visit. The natural wonders are stunning and you just have to check out Woolshed Falls in Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
Read MoreA farm set in the hills with some of the best views - regardless of the weather! Plus it is FREE
Read MoreFresh produce, mountain views, lawn games, a playground and fresh apple juice slushies (booze optional) - Nightingale Bros in Victoria’s High Country town of Wandiligong boasts a cavalcade of delicious and family friendly drawcards.
Read MoreThis pump track is on regular rotation in Mamma’s house, we just love it!
Read MoreIf your little ones are in need of a little magic in their lives, then this is the perfect place to visit.
Read MoreThe Yarra Ranges has a pretty interesting history. The Regional Museum is the place to go for all of the history buffs out there!
Read MoreWhen you stand in the middle of this little farm, it is hard to believe exactly where you are in relation to the centre of the city! It’s the perfect family adventure at the Collingwood Children’s Farm.
Read MoreDrop what you’re doing, grab the kids, pop on the togs and head straight down to Carnegie Memorial Swimming Pool! It's a summer dream!
Read MoreYarra Ranges Regional Museum’s most recent exhibit is all about Australia’s most significant operatic soprano. A Toast to Melba is a reflection of the influence and impression this lady in Australia and across the world.
Read MoreCubetown Glen offers 5 different arenas, packed with fast paced, energetic and brain challenging FUN! This is for the whole family to enjoy with kids aged from 8+ being able to partake in the hectic and active games. It is a great opportunity for the family to work together to try to solve the levels. And be warned - you are sure to work up a sweat! A great family bonding experience with the tweens and a great addition to Kings Way in Glen Waverley.
Read MoreA children’s book opens and Mamma comes running! Well not quite, but she’ll certainly sniff out a great children’s book STORE! Escape Hatch Books is a haven for book lovers with room for story times and play.
Read MoreOh how we LOVE a pump track, and this is one of our faves!
Read MoreWhen heading up to Victoria’s High Country in the warmer months, Mamma’s crew loves a stop off at Mitchell Avenue Splash Park in Wangaratta for some water play on our road trip.
Read MoreInspiring families in Melbourne's East to uncover amazing stuff nearby. You will find inside local knowledge on parks, playgrounds, cafes, family activities, markets and more all waiting to be uncovered, rediscovered and enjoyed.
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