By Hills District Mums HQ | Nov 29, 2020 | Play & explore
We’re so lucky to have a gorgeous spot like Yarramundi right next to the Hills. It’s a popular spot recommended by lots of Hills District Mums as a great place for a day out. And we totally agree! It’s an excellent spot for families, especially on...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Sep 2, 2020 | Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
This is a fantastic spot for kids and adults alike in the back streets of Dundas Valley! Philip Ruddock Water Playground is a few years old and is a firm favourite with little ones and their parents. It’s bright, wet and awesome fun! If you’ve never...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Sep 1, 2020 | Play & explore
Patonga makes for a lovely day trip if you want to get out of Sydney and feel like you’re on holiday! Patonga is the most southerly beach on the Central Coast. While it’s unpatrolled, the water is calm due to its location within a recessed bay making it...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Aug 17, 2020 | Parks & Playgrounds, Play & explore
If you’re looking for a peaceful playground to spend a relaxing hour or two, Davison Reserve is the spot! This little playground was refurbished in 2017 and is a lovely little spot set in a larger reserve surrounded by trees. It’s set in a residential area...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jul 30, 2020 | Eat and Drink, Play & explore
***As of 2025, the nursery and cafe at Eden Gardens is shut*** While Eden Gardens isn’t technically located in the Hills it’s not too far away, just off the M2 in North Ryde. And it’s a perfect location to take your little ones for morning tea or...
By Hills District Mums HQ | Jul 22, 2020 | Play & explore
Dangar Island sits in the Hawkesbury River north of Sydney. It has a population of just a few hundred people and is only accessible by water, with no cars on the island. You can visit for the day via ferry from Brooklyn and it makes for a lovely little outing if the...
