Autumn School Holidays
04
Apr
19
Apr
Kids Break Free

Autumn School Holidays

Break free from the usual these school holidays
When
Saturday,
04 Apr 2026
Sunday,
19 Apr 2026
Ring the bell because school’s out and the kids are free once more. So what’s your next move going to be? An overpriced flight? Expensive holiday camps? Or maybe something that makes the most of their free time, without costing you a small fortune!

Darling Harbour is putting the free into freedom, with school holiday ideas to get the kids moving.

We’re inviting families of all shapes, sizes, and abilities to test their limits, and revel in the joy of movement. From playgrounds to kids yoga, we’ve got plenty of ways to keep your kids moving these holidays.

So make a break for it and break free from the usual.
Get Moving With
Get Zen
Darling Quarter Kids Yoga
Time to get bendy! Let out your inner mini-yogi at Darling Quarter's weekly free kids yoga classes - the perfect way to helps kids connect with their body, breath and mind.
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Get Grooving
Dance Canvas at Dancers' Alley
Dance Canvas is a motion-activated LED experience where your moves trigger dynamic visuals in real time. Dance for 15 minutes, watch the screen transform into your stage, and receive a high-quality video of your performance.
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Get Climbing
Children’s Playground
It's time to run wild totally free at the best playground in Sydney. Cool off with water pumps, streams and jets, go down the giant 8 metre wide slide or tackle the ropes and flying fox.
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Get Exploring With
EVERY DAY
Immersive Gamebox

The kids will love this unique social gaming experience where your body is the controller. With motion tracking, projection mapping, touch screens and surround sound, Immersive Gamebox is like nothing you have experienced before!
 

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EVERY DAY
The Carousel
The horses on the Darling Harbour Carousel have been carrying children on joyrides all around the state for well over a century, now it's your family's turn to enjoy a ride!
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Family-friendly eats

After a whole term of learning and making lunches and doing school drop-off's and pick-up's, kids and parents deserve a special treat!
Dopa Donburi & Desserts

Dopa is a unique and fresh Japanese restaurant, inspired by the delicious street food of Tokyo.

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Pancakes on The Rocks - Darling Square
Pancakes are one of the most delicious all-time foods, no question. Taste Sydney’s best stacks and a full menu of breakfast, lunch & dinner classics at Pancakes on The Rocks.
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Fratelli Fresh
Fratelli Fresh is a dining emporium in Darling Harbour, featuring a pizza kitchen, fresh pasta station and several bars.
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Betty's Burgers
Betty’s Burgers serves up some of the best burgers in Sydney and even some mind-blowing desserts.
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Harry's Cafe De Wheels
Harry's Cafe de Wheels started in 1936, and has maintained a tradition of daily fresh deliveries of its pies.
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Blackbird Cafe
Blackbird Cafe is fast becoming a Sydney icon thanks to its buzzing atmosphere, great food and wild DJ nights.
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Gelatissimo Darling Harbour
Try some happiness in a cone, made fresh in store every day at Gelatissimo.
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Gelato Messina Darling Square
Gelato Messina makes the best gelato in Australia by a country mile.
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McDonalds Darling Quarter
Whether your looking for a quick snack or a meal, Maccas has something for everyone.
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Guzman y Gomez Mexican Kitchen
A Mexican fast food joint with a difference - 100% high quality ingredients cooked to perfection.
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Shortstop Coffee & Donuts
Shortstop coffee and donuts have achieved donut perfection - and their coffee’s not bad either.
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