Ice skating, family theatre shows, zoo adventures and more.
Your guide to what’s on and where to go during the Winter School holidays from 5 – 20 July 2025 in Werribee and Surrounds.
Go ice skating in Werribee City Centre
Enjoy the magic of ice skating at the pop up ice skating rink, The Rink on Watton in Werribee during the school holidays from 4 - 13 July, with tickets from $5 for kids and $10 for adults - bookings essential.
Explore the free RAAF Museum
Marvel at the RAAF Museum’s huge collection of jets, helicopters, propeller planes and interactive displays. The free museum is open on Thursdays and Sundays along with Wednesdays during the July school holidays with online bookings essential.
Enjoy dinosaur fun at Wyndham Cultural Centre
Buckle up and take a trip in a giant time machine to get up close and personal with a life-sized T-Rex in Dinosaur Time Machine at Wyndham Cultural Centre on Monday 14 July. The family show is perfect for ages 3 - 9, with all tickets just $12.
Visit the elephants at Werribee Open Range Zoo
Meet the herd and explore the , 21-hectare Elephant Trail at Werribee Open Range Zoo! Allow time to head out on the African savannah on the Safari Bus tour (included in entry) and if there's wet weather forecast check out indoor play space Ranger Kids. Kids under 16 are free during weekends, public holidays and the Victorian School Holidays. Book your zoo tickets.
Explore Werribee Park
Energy to burn? Enjoy the grassy expanse of Werribee Park and explore the interiors of Werribee Park Mansion. With its dress-ups and old-fashioned toys, the Mansion nursery is always a hit with kids.
Visit K Road Cliffs
Pack a thermos and enjoy a winter picnic at K Road Cliffs, with new viewing decks to enjoy the stunning views along with picnic tables and shelter area.
Go to the Footy
Cheer on VFL locals, Werribee Football Club at their home ground in Chirnside Park as they take on GWS Giants on Saturday 5 July. Tickets are just $5 - $10 and kids under 16 are free!
See the latest exhibition at Wyndham Art Gallery
Looking for things to do with teens? They might enjoy the bright, pop aesthetic of JXSH MVIR: Forever I Live, a major retrospective honouring the late Gunditjmara, Yorta Yorta, and Barkindji artist Josh Muir (1991–2022). Entry is free!
Enjoy a family game mini golf
Rug up and enjoy a round of mini golf at The Elements Coastal Activity Park ($5 - $15) – no bookings required and on Fridays, from 12pm – 5pm its just $5 each!
Try Clay Shooting with Go Shooting
Go Shooting offer ‘Have a Go’ sessions for ages 12+ on 12 and 19 July with coaching from expert trainers. Booking essential.
Discover a new Playground
Have you been to the Pirate Ship? What about the Dinosaur Playground or the aviation-inspired Ashcroft Playground?
Stay the night
It’s easy to extend your stay with plenty of accommodation options including Quest Werribee, Holiday Inn Werribee and Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park.
Take advantage of family and school packages, where kids under 12 stay and eat free including this package with Holiday Inn Werribee and Lancemore Mansion Hotel's Little Explorer Package.
