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Best Kids Indoor Activities In Brisbane

Last updated: Jan 10, 2025

Wondering what to do with the kids when it's rainy and dull outside? Here is a list of Brisbane families' favourite indoor activities which are guaranteed to keep children of all ages engaged and occupied despite the weather:

Urban Xtreme

Urban Xtreme is Brisbane's Number 1 indoor ski and adventure sports park, providing hours of fun for all ages

The Jungle Adventure Play

Queensland's premier indoor play centre is a massive jungle-themed adventure wonderland for all ages

BOUNCE

Grab your family and friends and unleash your free spirit at BOUNCE, with 3 convenient locations across Brisbane

Inflatable World

Inflatable World in Wynnum West is a wonderland of big, bouncy fun for all ages

Colour My Pot

Colour My Pot is a paint your own pottery place where you pick the pottery, paint it and collect it once it's been fired in the kiln

Crank Indoor Climbing

CRANK Indoor Climbing is the ultimate home of rock climbing, bouldering, parkour, ninja warrior and fitness

Puzzled Room Escape

Attention game enthusiasts: have you experienced Puzzled Room Escape's hand-crafted logic, dexterity and clue-based puzzles?

Slideways Go Karting

Slideways Go Karting is an epic European style multi-level indoor kart track that features 425m of adrenalin pumping action

Laserzone

Laserzone makes a fantastic all ages escape from the every day - a mega indoor fantasy land

SparkLab

Be a scientist at SparkLab, only at Queensland Museum!

Undersea Putt & Play

This epic entertainment precinct features an underwater-themed mini golf course, games arcade, cafe and bar

Queensland Museum Kurilpa

Queensland Museum, founded in 1862, is the keeper of the state's historical collections dating back to colonial times

Reverse Garbage

Reverse Garbage is a junkyard of creativity that's runs a variety of art workshops for kids and adults

X-Golf

X-Golf is a fully immersive indoor golf experience, where you can enjoy treats and themed tipples while you tee off with friends

Asia Pacific Triennial Kids

Asia Pacific Triennial for Kids has brought an exciting collection of seven artist projects to GOMA's Children's Art Centre

Holiday Fun at State Library of Queensland

These school holidays, come to the State Library of Queensland to explore sustainability with a twist and discover new ways to have fun!

Summer School Holidays at MoB

Get creative at Museum of Brisbane these school holidays with a range of fun, free and low-cost activities for all ages

Make It Slow

Dive into a tactile world of colour and patterns with this fantastic all-ages exhibition this summer at Ipswich Art Gallery

Day Out With Thomas

All aboard for a Bubble-Popping Adventure with Thomas the Tank Engine in Ipswich these summer holidays!

Breakfast Creek Lifestyle Precinct Markets

Enjoy the freshest new season produce at the Farm Gate to City Door Market!

May 24

Frankenstein

A thrilling stage adaptation of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein is now playing at QPAC

May 24 - Jun 8

Sustainable BNE Festival 2025

Brisbane’s favourite sustainable living festival is back

May 25

Festa Italiana

FESTA ITALIANA back at Howard Smith Wharves across two weekends.

May 29-Jun 1, Jun 5-8

TAXIRIDE ft TTSAR live

TAXIRIDE ft TTSAR live are coming to the Kingston Butter Factory Cultural Precinct

May 30

Winter Fire Pit Experience

Warm up on chilly winter weekends at Sirromet

From May 31

Festival of Horsepower

Get revved up for the Festival of Horsepower

Jun 1-30

Dine BNE City

Dine BNE is back for another season of feasting

Jun 1-30

Brisbane Quarter - Dine BNE City

Brisbane Quarter turns up the flavour with bold dining deals this June.

Jun 1-30

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show 2025

Don't miss Australia’s boating event of the year! The four-day extravaganza returns to showcase the best in boating innovation, with over 760 boats

Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show

Sustainable BNE Festival

Formally known as Green Heart Fair, this free, family-and-dog-friendly event at Roma Street Parkland brings together Brisbane’s leading sustainability experts

Sustainable BNE Festival 25

MUST DO

Winter by the Water

With the summer crowds gone, enjoy the serene side of the Gold Coast with Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort Gold Coast’s Winter By The Water package

Winter By the Water Sheraton

THIS WEEKEND

Top Things to Do May 23-25

From Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show, Frankenstein on stage, Brookfield Show & Farm Gate to City Door markets to a new Indian restaurant, the top things to do this weekend

This Weekend May 23-25

COMING UP

What's on in June in & around Brisbane

From Moreton Bay Pridefest, Comedy at The Butter Factory, a mega career & employment expo and a dedicated arts festival for children to a magical immersive Harry Potter Frobidden Forest experience

What's On in May 2025 around Brisbane