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Best Kids Indoor Activities In Brisbane

Updated: May 26, 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

Closet Cleanout

Brisbane’s biggest pre-loved fashion market will transform Brisbane Markets

Nov 15

Christmas Made Local Market

This year’s Christmas Made Local Market promises to be one of the biggest yet

Nov 15-16

Camerata: Celestial Baroque Concert Hall, QPAC

Camerata: Celestial Choral Baroque

Camerata unites with one of Australia’s newest Brisbane-based choirs

Nov 20

The Enchanted Garden

Brisbane’s Enchanted Garden is back at Roma Street Parkland this Christmas

Nov 21 - Dec 20

JAWS In Concert

Celebrating 50 years since the film’s original release, JAWS returns to the big screen

Nov 22

Stories You Wear: Magpie Goose

Powerful stories of community, culture and Country come alive

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Christmas on Cribb

Milton Markets are hosting a mega Xmas twilight market

Nov 22

Maybe It's Only Us

When everything falls apart, what holds us together?

Nov 27 - Dec 7

A Night at the Museum

A Night at the Museum is a fantastic evening of discovery and fun for all ages

Nov 28

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Looking for somewhere special to dine on Christmas Day? The Star Brisbane is putting on a festive celebration like no other, with a fantastic selection of Christmas lunch and dinner options to suit everyone

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Stay 2+ nights in BIG4's motel rooms and enjoy $10 dining dollars per guest, per day in their café – breakfast, brunch, sunset drink, you choose!

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