Water fun is a guaranteed low cost way to get out and spend up some of the never-ending energy the kids have over summer.
In the Yarra Valley, there are inside and outside options to keep those little legs busy.
Warburton Water World is a winner and has been open since September.
Bring fortitude to find a park bring a picnic and be savvy with your towel placement – the outdoor water space has a picnic and barbecue area, toilet facilities and amazing water features, including a drenching bucket.
The waterplay area is located at 20 Woods Point Road in Warburton
Seville Water Play Park next to the Seville Recreation Reserve has water activities for all ages with water jets activated every day between September to April.
Entry is free the park also has plenty of open space, shared areas and a playground so kids can switch between park and water as much as they like.
The play park is located at 20-28 Monbulk Seville Road, Seville
The Healesville Outdoor Pool is another great aquatic option and has hot weather policies to keep the gates open on those scorcher days.
Located on 5/36 Don Road, Healesville, check the pool’s Facebook page for regular updates.
For days when facing the sun is too much, the Yarra Centre Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Yarra Junction has swimming fun sorted.
The centre has a 25m heated pool, a leisure and toddler pool with water play features; a health club, 2 court stadium, a cafe and more.
Yarra Centre is located at 2451 Warburton Highway, Yarra Junction
Another option is to whittle away the day in Healesville and top it off with a swim at the Jack Hort Memorial Community Pool.
The local indoor swimming and aquatic centre is located in Healesville facilities include a 25-metre indoor heated pool.
Whatever your requirements, the Yarra Valley has options for water play for all.
