School Holiday Guide | Autumn | Geelong

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Friday 3rd April 2026 - Sunday 19th April 2026

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Date/s: Friday 3rd April 2026 - Sunday 19th April 2026

Geelong Gallery

Address: Little Malop Street, Geelong 3220

The Geelong Gallery is one of Victorias premier regional galleries. It is a public institution managed by the Board of the Geelong Art Gallery Inc for the benefit of the community... Show More..

Geelong Gaol Museum - Open Times & Tickets

When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)

Venue: H.M. Geelong Gaol

The Geelong Gaol Museum is housed in the former H.M. Geelong Gaol. The museum showcases the history of the Gaol which has overlooked the township of Geelong for over 170 years,.. Show More..

Giant Sky Wheel | Geelong Waterfront

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Address: Ritchie Boulevard, Geelong

Come along and ride the largest travelling Ferris Wheel in the southern Hemisphere located at the Geelong Waterfront! Whether you're young, or young at heart, no trip to Geelong.. Show More..

Heritage Train Rides | Daylesford

When: Every Sunday

Address: 18 Raglan Street, Daylesford

Heritage Train Rides - Every Sunday + Wednesday's during school holidays. Come and ride a train straight out of the good old days, when life was simpler and train services were .. Show More..

Museum of Play and Art - Open Hours & Tickets

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Museum of Play and Art

MoPA: Museum of Play and Art - 51 McKillop Street Geelong MoPA is open ALL day EVERY day Note: Tickets must be pre-booked Opening Hours: Session Times Monday to Friday:.. Show More..

Portarlington Miniature Railway | Ride Day

When: Every Sunday

Address: Corner Point Richard Road and Boat Road, Portarlington 3223

A ride on the Portarlington Bayside Miniature Railway is an unforgettable experience. As the train departs from Point Richards Station your are overcome with the freshness of t.. Show More..

RAAF Museum | Open Hours & Free Tickets

When: Every Thursday, Sunday

Venue: RAAF Museum

The RAAF Museum is open on Thursdays and Sundays from 10 am to 3 pm. We are also open some additional weekdays during Victorian School Holidays, or as otherwise advertised - ple.. Show More..

Swan Bay Express: Heritage Steam Train Rides

When: Every Sunday

Venue: Bellarine Railway

Take a scenic along picturesque Swan Bay from Queenscliff to Lakers Siding and back. Enjoy a scenic journey on board our Heritage Steam trains. Travel beside Swan Bay and across.. Show More..

TreeTops Challenge: Yeodene Park - Otway Forest

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: TreeTops Adventure | Yeodene - Otway Forest

No matter your age, you'll find excitement aplenty at Trees Adventure: Yeodene. Nestled within the pristine Otway Forest, this adventure haven offers a range of thrilling exper.. Show More..

Werribee Open Range Zoo | Under 16 Free Entry

When: Weekends (Saturday - Sunday)

Venue: Werribee Open Range Zoo

Children under 16 receive FREE entry on weekends Victorian public holidays and Victorian Government school holidays Thanks to continued funding from the Victorian Government the.. Show More..

Monopoly Dreams: Open Hours & Entry Tickets

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Monopoly Dreams: Theme Park

MONOPOLY DREAMS is open 7 days at Melbourne Central. MONOPOLY DREAMS Melbourne is a fully immersive and interactive MONOPOLY experience featuring games challenges and the chance.. Show More..

123Boom! Real-Life Arcade Game Experience

When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Address: 551 Little Collins St,, Melbourne

Melbourne's most exciting immersive gaming experience! Grab your friends and tackle a series of adrenaline-pumping challenges in 6 game rooms. Dive into an action-packed ad.. Show More..

Saboteurs: Play in Real Life

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: The District Docklands

Enter the world of Saboteurs in Docklands, a live AmongUs-style game where Crew members complete tasks while Impostors secretly eliminate them. Work together, form alliances, a.. Show More..

SENSAS - Multi-Sensory Journey

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Address: 6 Garden St,, South Yarra

SENSAS has landed in Australia, offering a thrilling two-hour adventure that tests all five senses. For two hours, switch between pitch-black challenges and vibrant sensory wor.. Show More..

Game Worlds | Videogames Playable Exhibition

When: Thursday 18th September 2025 to Sunday 29th March 2026

Venue: Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI

Game Worlds is here! Explore major titles like Minecraft, Final Fantasy XIV Online, The Elder Scrolls Online, SimCity, and Stardew Valley, joining iconic titles including World of .. Show More..

Elephant and Waterhole Trails @ Werribee Zoo

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Werribee Open Range Zoo

The Werribee Open Range Zoo has opened its fabulous Elephant Trail: a stunning 21-hectare, world-class habitat for the zoo's nine Asian elephants. Spanning the size of the entir.. Show More..

Funfields Family Park | Open & Tickets

When: Every Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Venue: Funfields Family Park

Funfields is open selected weekdays, weekends public and school holiday's. Relax and escape in the brand NEW Lava Lagoon Heated Lazy River or zoom around in the Cyber Drift Bump.. Show More..

Hidden: Seven Children Saved

When: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday

Venue: Melbourne Holocaust Museum

Hidden is an immersive exhibition that includes experiential learning to ensure the lessons of the Holocaust are transmitted to the next generation. This exhibition focuses on t.. Show More..

Imaginator: Walk Through Experience

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: The District Docklands

The District Docklands IMAGINATOR is a walk-through play experience that uses light, sound, sculpture and scent to create a totally unique immersive play experience for people .. Show More..

Kids' All-Day Adventures | Melbourne

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Address: Melbourne 3001

It's one thing finding activities for the kids, but it is another thing finding activities that will keep the kids busy for more than a couple of hours. Luckily, in Melbourne we.. Show More..

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre | Open & Tickets

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: LEGOLAND Discovery Centre

LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Melbourne is open 7 days a week. Opening and closing times change during each month. Monday - Wednesday 9am/10am - 5pm/7pm Thursday 9am/9.30am - 6p.. Show More..

Our Wondrous Planet

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Melbourne Museum

Discover a world four billion years in the making. In Our Wondrous Planet, you'll come face to face with animals from around the world. Step into their vibrant ecosystems and ex.. Show More..

Spotswood Pumping Station Tours: Poo Story

When: Every Thursday, Saturday

Venue: Scienceworks

Scienceworks On this tour, a guide will take you through the Pumping Station that turned 'Smellbourne' back into Melbourne. Learn where POO goes (when it leaves your toilet).. Show More..

Tinkertown @ Scienceworks

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Scienceworks

Make cubbies, solve design puzzles, invent a contraption... Let's build this town together. Welcome to Tinkertown, a world of marvellous invention, daring builds and mindful tin.. Show More..

Train Rides For (Big & Little) Kids

When: Every Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday

Address: Maldon 3463

Whether it's a miniature railway or a real railway, kids love a train ride (so do big kids!). Every weekend trains are running plus every day during the school holidays. Hol.. Show More..

VR Game Experience: Virtual Room Melbourne

When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)

Venue: Virtual Room | VR Escape Room - West Melbourne

7 Days @ Virtual Room Melbourne - 75 Peel Street West Melbourne One of the world's best team-based virtual reality experiences has finally come to Melbourne! Blending the e.. Show More..

What's Showing @ IMAX Melbourne Museum

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Venue: IMAX | Melbourne Museum

Welcome back to the best biggest screen in the business! IMAX gives you with the ultimate movie going experience on the world's 2nd largest screen and state of the art IMAX Las.. Show More..

Balloon Story - Extended by popular demand

When: Sunday 4th January 2026 to Saturday 28th February 2026

Venue: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre

A whimsical journey through a balloon wonderland. After its fly-away success in New York, Balloon Story lands in Melbourne's iconic MCEC this summer! Embark on a journey th.. Show More..

ACMI: School Holidays

When: Friday 3rd April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026

Venue: Australian Centre for the Moving Image | ACMI

Visit us during school holiday hours General entry is FREE Daily (Mon-Sun) 10am-6pm Welcome to your museum of film, TV, videogames and art. Our new centrepiece exhibit.. Show More..

ArtVo Trick Art | Docklands - School Holidays

When: Friday 3rd April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026

Venue: ArtVo Melbourne | Trick Art Museum

Kids of all ages are going to be blown away these school holidays of Australia's first immersive Trick Art Museum, ArtVo. Located permanently in Harbour Town, Docklands, ArtVo M.. Show More..

Small Ideas | Autumn School Holiday Activities

When: Friday 3rd April 2026 to Sunday 19th April 2026

Address: Melbourne

School holidays are here - and we've packed this guide with the very best activities, attractions, play centres, and drop-off programs across Melbourne and beyond. If you are a .. Show More..

❊ More Information ❊

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❊ Also See.. ❊

➼ RAAF Museum | Open Hours & Free Tickets

➼ Heritage Train Rides | Daylesford

➼ Geelong Gaol Museum - Open Times & Tickets

➼ Portarlington Miniature Railway | Ride Day

➼ Kryal Castle | Open Hours & Tickets

➼ Swan Bay Express: Heritage Steam Train Rides

➼ Museum of Play and Art - Open Hours & Tickets

➼ Werribee Open Range Zoo | Under 16 Free Entry

➼ TreeTops Challenge: Yeodene Park - Otway Forest

➼ Fort Queenscliff - Open Hours & Tours

Victorian School Holiday's 2026

Term 1 Holidays
Friday, 3 April 2026 Sunday 19 April 2026
Term 2 Holidays
Saturday 27 June 2026 Sunday 12 July 2026
Term 3 Holidays
Saturday 19 September 2026 Sunday 4 October 2026
Term 4 Holidays
Saturday 19 December 2026 Tuesday 26 January 2027

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