April School Holiday Activities Guide 2026

Fun Easter Events, Camps & Family Activities for Kids

School holidays have a way of sneaking up fast. One minute the lunchboxes are packed, the next you’re staring down two weeks of “What are we doing today?”

Good news: there’s plenty happening across Sydney and the Inner West to keep kids busy, active and genuinely excited to leave the house. Think giant Easter egg hunts, wildlife encounters, indoor play sessions perfect for little climbers, and high-energy sports camps where kids can run, jump and burn off some serious holiday energy.

Whether you’re planning a full day out or just looking for something fun to break up the week, these family-friendly picks make it easier to keep the holidays feeling fresh, fun and just a little bit magical🐣🏃‍♀️🐾

Be sure to check whether providers accept Creative Kids or Active Kids vouchers, and don’t forget to mention Inner West Mums when booking — many of these local businesses offer special discounts for our community.

Click the links below to jump straight to each activity, or scroll through the article for inspiration.

Gymbaroo | Motiv8 Sports | Sydney Family Easter Show | Taronga Zoo

🏓 Gymbaroo

Our Holiday Play sessions offer two hours of unstructured play on our fantastic range of bespoke Gymbaroo equipment, perfect for beating the school holiday boredom this Autumm at Gymbaroo Summer Hill! Our 300sqm centre is air conditioned and BIG!

You don’t need to be currently enrolled in Gymbaroo to attend these popular holiday sessions. Parents must supervise their child for the duration of the session.

Cost: $20

Booking: summerhill@gymbaroo.com.au

Enquiry: summerhill@gymbaroo.com.au

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⚽ MOTIV8SPORTS – SUPER CAMP 2026 🏆

These high-energy multi-sports 2-Day Camps (non-sleepover) provide kids with the perfect opportunity to participate in a variety of team sports, individual challenges, dance-offs and epic showdowns. 🤾🏽‍♀️ 🏒 🏈 ⛹🏽‍♂️ 🕺🏼t🥅t⚽ 🏏 🏃🏽‍♀️
Our primary focus is to create a community that teaches kids about kindness, respect, sportsmanship & resilience. With non-stop music, fun competitions and multiple prize giveaways, these camps are filled with awesome entertainment!
#playdifferent 💚💙

Cost: $135 (or $85 with an Active Kids Voucher) for 2 Days of Awesome Fun & Entertainment

🌟 Booking: https://motiv8sports.com.au/locations/inner-west-canadabay-strathfield/

Enquiry: 0413 881 090

Voucher: Active Kids

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🐰 Sydney’s Biggest Easter Egg Hunt These School Holidays at the Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show

Celebrate Easter in style at Sydney’s biggest family event! 🐣🎉 The Ingenia Holiday Parks Sydney Family Easter Show runs from April 2-19 at the Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park. Enjoy the giant egg hunt, live entertainment, animal cuddles, carnival rides, and exciting shows like Outback Jack and motorcycle stunts. Plus, enter the draw to win a $2,000 family giveaway! Fun-filled days for all ages await this school holiday — don’t miss out!

🌟 Book your tickets here: www.sydneyfamilyeastershow.com.au

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🦁 Taronga Zoo

Discover the best family adventures at Taronga Zoo Sydney this April! Enjoy the WILDLIFE SAVER animal trail, meet new arrivals like Hari the rhino and playful water buffalo, and learn about wildlife conservation with our live shows. Catch big-screen movies under the stars, explore the treetop Wild Ropes, or spend a night under the stars with Roar & Snore. Kids can join fun activities at the Activity Hub, get splashed with seals, and watch majestic birds soar above Sydney Harbour. With over 4,000 animals and daily keeper talks, there’s endless fun and learning for everyone.

Book now and help us protect wildlife while creating unforgettable family memories! 🐾🌟

🌟 Book your tickets here: Taronga Zoo Sydney | Taronga Conservation Society Australia