Top thing to do in Sydney in the rain with kids

Has the rain ruined your parade? Is the thought of spending another weekend at home with the kids giving you lockdown flashbacks? We’ve got you covered. So here are our top 10 things to do in Sydney, in the rain… with kids!

1. Ice-skating.
Have you been inspired by the winter Olympics this year? Us too! The indoor ice-skating rink at Macquarie centre is the perfect spot to try out your new moves.

2. Kids Cooking Classes

Tired of making dinner? Sit back, relax and let the kids handle it this weekend with 3-hour kids Italian cooking class. Your kids will get to produce fresh pasta and an array of authentic Italian dishes whilst mom and dad explore the Italian wine bars near by.

3. Jurassic World by BRICKMAN.
Did you miss BRICKMAN at Sydney Tower Eye? Don’t miss JURASSIC WORLD by BRICKMAN at the Natural History Museum of Australia this weekend! A life-size Brachiosaurus weighing well over 1.8 tonnes awaits! Encounter incredible models of Triceratops, Velociraptors, and even a T.rex! 

4. Discover Living Fossils!
Want to see living dinosaurs? Head over to SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium in Darling Harbour and dive deep into our Jurassic Seas Zone full of mysterious creatures and prehistoric jaws.

5. Head Down Under
And if you’re feeling brave, why not combine and save! Head down under to the Aussie outback of WILD LIFE Sydney Zoo and come eye-to-eye with a 4.5m saltwater crocodile.

6. Holey Moley.
Feeling competitive? Head over to Holey Moley in Darlinghurst for a trip down memory lane with Holey-Moley’s unique and comforting nostalgic vibe. Guaranteed to be the craziest round of mini golf you’ve ever played.

7. Try Bowling.
When was the last time you went bowling? Kingpin bowling in Darling Harbour has got all your bowling needs sorted. Boasting 20 lanes across 4 zones, you’ll get a perfect game in no time. 

8. Escape Rooms!
You escaped lockdown but can escape from Dr. M’s laboratory? See how sharp your puzzle solving skills are down at Mission Sydney Escape rooms…last one out is Dr.M’s new lab rat!

9. Craft in the City
Want to encourage art but don’t want the mess at home? Take your kids to PINTA CRAFTS in St. Leonards and paint your own pottery

10. Pancake Time
Lastly…dessert. Treat yourself and your little one to dessert at Pancakes on the Rocks at Darling Square. So many flavours to choose from, it’s hard to pick just one! (We think the Apple Crumble is the best!