By Hills District Mums HQ | Oct 8, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
Seems like everyone loves a giant slide at a park and in terms of equipment it’s the bigger the better! But for many kids under 5, and their parents, this isn’t very practical. It’s great if there’s a dedicated area for smaller kids but...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Sep 22, 2025 | Latest, Parks & Playgrounds
This super cute hidden gem of a playground in Beecroft has undergone a significant and much needed makeover and is looking awesome! We’ve always loved wandering around Fernley Park Beecroft, but the old playground was a bit of a let down. Not anymore. The upgrade has...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jun 24, 2025 | Latest, Play & explore
Up for an outdoor adventure? Escape to the heart of Sydney Harbour and enjoy a fun-filled day at Cockatoo Island with a new family tour aimed at kids aged 6 to 10! Our day at Cockatoo Island is a great way for budding explorers, under adult supervision, to engage in a...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jun 10, 2025 | Latest, Play & explore
Looking for something free, fun and different to do with the family on weekends? Head to Powerhouse Castle Hill — it’s packed with giant machines, vintage planes, quirky inventions and loads of things to explore, touch, and talk about. What is Powerhouse Castle Hill?...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jun 7, 2025 | Eat and Drink, Latest, Play & explore
Here in the Hills, we’re blessed to have a piece of the country right on our door step. The ‘rural’ Hills – areas such as Galston, Kenthurst, Dural, Arcadia, Glenorie and stretching further to the Hawkesbury – offers some unique options...
By Hills District Mums HQ | May 27, 2025 | Latest, Play & explore, School Holidays
About half an hour’s drive from the Hills, Berry Island Reserve is a beautiful spot to visit for a day trip or picnic. There’s lots of space, harbour views, a playground and a short bush walk. You’ll find Berry Island Reserve by the harbour at the bottom of...