Moving into a new community is about more than just finding the right home - it’s about choosing a community that fits your lifestyle and supports the little moments that make every day special. Millars Landing offers the best of both worlds, with a relaxed suburban setting and easy access to some of Perth’s most family-friendly attractions.
Whether you are planning a weekend adventure, looking for new local favourites or simply wanting more ways to keep your kid's active outdoors, here are some of the top family friendly activities around Millars Landing.
One of the biggest lifestyle benefits of living in a growing community is having access to open space and places for children to play. The Baldivis area is known for its family-friendly parks and playgrounds, with plenty of room for bike rides, ball games and picnic afternoons.
Steamrail Adventure Park and Wetland Area
In Millars landing – just a short walk from your future home.
The Steamrail Adventure Park pays homage to Millars Landing’s proud history, with its feature steam train, water tower-themed playground and wooden structures. The park also boasts picnic facilities, kickabout turf areas, BBQ facilities and seating, two flying foxes, a 12-metre slide and swings.
Looking ahead, Millars Landing will continue to grow with even more public open space planned for the community. A future conservation wetland is currently under construction, alongside additional district playing fields and an expansion of the walking trail network. Once complete, these spaces will offer even more opportunities for residents to enjoy peaceful outlooks, connect with nature and spend time outdoors close to home.
Brightwood Adventure Park
Solis Boulevard, Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 13 minutes
Complete with climbing frames, long slides, a flying fox, outdoor fitness equipment and shaded BBQ facilities, Brightwood Adventure Park in Baldivis offers something for every age group. The thoughtfully designed playground features a large adventure tower, rope climbs and nature-inspired play elements that encourage imagination and active play, while open lawn areas provide space for ball games and relaxed family picnics. With seating and shelter throughout, it is an easy spot to spend a few hours, whether you are meeting friends, entertaining energetic kids or enjoying a laid-back weekend afternoon outdoors.
Pump Park
Parkville Boulevard, Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 7 minutes
Pump Park in Baldivis offers a unique and energetic outdoor experience, centered around its purpose-built pump track. A pump track is a looping circuit of rollers and banked turns designed for bikes, scooters and skateboards, where riders generate momentum by shifting their body weight rather than pedaling. This makes it suitable for a wide range of ages and skill levels, from young beginners gaining confidence to more experienced BMX riders refining their technique.
Beyond the track, the park also features a small playground for younger children, BBQ facilities and generous grassy areas perfect for picnics or casual kickabouts.
These parks are perfect for weekend outings, after-school play and meeting other local families in the area.
Family-friendly ideas to try:
For families who enjoy fresh air and staying active, the area surrounding Millars Landing provides access to nature trails and open spaces that make it easy to step away from screens and enjoy time outside.
Nature walks are a great way to slow down, get moving and explore the outdoors on your doorstep. They are easy for all ages too - whether you’re pushing a pram or keeping up with older kids who love to race ahead and explore.
Baldivis Children’s Forest
Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 12 minutes
The Baldivis Children’s Forest is designed to inspire, educate and connect the community with the natural environment, fostering a love for the outdoors that can last a lifetime. Featuring walking trails, open bushland and nature-based spaces, it encourages exploration, discovery and quiet time away from busy schedules. It’s an ideal setting for relaxed family walks, school holiday outings or simply slowing down and enjoying fresh air close to home. With space to roam and learn about native flora and fauna, it offers a meaningful way for children to experience nature firsthand.
Baldivis Tramway Reserve Trail
Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 7 minutes
Baldivis Tramway Reserve is made up of a walking and bridle trail currently stretching 2.1km, weaving through natural bushland and connecting nearby estates. The wide, well-used trail is suitable for walking, jogging, cycling and even horse riding, making it a versatile option for families who enjoy staying active together. With its peaceful surroundings and shaded sections, it provides a scenic alternative to busier recreational spaces and is perfect for an afternoon stroll or weekend bike ride.
Tip: Turn it into a fun family activity by creating a simple scavenger hunt for leaves, birds or interesting shapes along the way.
For many families, sport is one of the best ways to build community connections. Local clubs and sporting facilities give children the chance to stay active, make friends and develop confidence, while also helping parents meet other local families.
From team sports to swimming lessons and after-school activities, joining local clubs can be one of the quickest ways to feel connected to your new area.
Community sport continues to play an important role in everyday life in Baldivis, with recent Community Grant recipients including the Baldivis Football Club and the Baldivis District Sporting Club. These organisations offer inclusive programs for children and adults of all ages and abilities, creating opportunities to stay active, build skills and connect with others. For families at Millars Landing, having access to clubs like these close to home makes it easier to get involved, form friendships and feel part of a welcoming and connected local community.
Baldivis Recreation Centre
Kingston Boulevard, Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 5 minutes
The Baldivis Recreation Centre is a popular facility for indoor sports and fitness activities. Current user groups include basketball, badminton, martial-arts, dance, education/training classes, fitness classes and Zumba.
Baldivis District Sporting Club
Eight Mile Road, Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 12 minutes
The Baldivis District Sporting Club is a well-established community hub that brings together a range of local sporting groups and activities. Home to the Baldivis Football Club and other community teams, the club provides opportunities for children, teens and adults to participate in organised sport in a welcoming and inclusive environment. With regular training sessions, weekend games and seasonal competitions, it plays an important role in fostering teamwork, fitness and community spirit.
Millars Landing is surrounded by family-friendly places which are only a short drive away, presenting a huge advantage for parents juggling work, schedules and energy levels.
Perth Aqua Park
Lot 482 Kwinana Freeway, Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 5 minutes
Perth Aqua Park offers an inflatable on-water obstacle course that delivers an action-packed day out for older children, teenagers and adventurous adults. With climbing walls, slides, balance beams and splash zones set across the lake, it’s a fun and energetic way to spend a warm afternoon. Supervised sessions and structured time slots make it easy to plan ahead for school holidays or weekend outings.
Perth Wake Park
Lot 482 Kwinana Freeway, Baldivis WA 6171
Approx. drive time: 5 minutes
Located alongside Perth Aqua Park, Perth Wake Park provides cable wakeboarding for beginners through to experienced riders. Lessons are available for those new to the sport, while more confident riders can refine their skills on the purpose-built system. With a relaxed lakeside setting and viewing areas for spectators, it’s a great option for families with teens or anyone keen to try something a little different close to home.
Adventure World Perth
351 Progress Dr, Bibra Lake WA 6163
Approx. drive time: 30 minutes
Adventure World is Perth’s long-standing theme park, offering a full day of entertainment with water slides, thrill rides and family-friendly attractions. From gentle rides for younger children to high-adrenaline experiences for older visitors, it caters to a wide range of ages. It’s a popular destination during the warmer months and a convenient school holiday option within easy reach of Millars Landing.
At Millars Landing, it is often the little moments that mean the most – whether its walking to a park, having a chat with neighbours, or enjoying a relaxed weekend close to home.
Designed with community in mind, Millars Landing offers families a place to settle in, grow and enjoy a lifestyle that balances convenience with open space and connection.
Located 34 minutes from the Perth CBD, Millars Landing puts parks, outdoor activities and local amenities within easy reach, making day-to-day life feel simpler and weekends feel full.
With plenty nearby and space to build your own family routines, Millars Landing is a community where it’s easy to feel right at home.
If you’re considering your next move, explore the latest land for sale at Millars Landing and discover how you can build your future in this growing Baldivis community.