Looking for something to do with your kids? Discover our guide below to the top kid-approved activities here at Westfield Geelong. From enchanting play areas to delicious treats, we’ve curated a list to make your next visit a memorable adventure for little ones.

1. Visit one of our free play areas

Our imaginative play spaces for kids up to 6 years old have slides, climbing structures and interactive games to keep kids entertained. Find our playworld on Level 1. Conveniently located next to Big W. All children are welcome, entry is free, children must be always supervised.

2. Explore our toy shops

Spend time browsing our toy stores, kids will marvel at the latest toys and immerse themselves in having a try of them. Parent hack: Take photos of the ones your kids like and save them in a folder on your phone for birthday and Christmas ideas. Head to Big W, Target and EB Games.

3. Dine at one of our child friendly restaurants

We have many places with food your kids will love in the food court on level 1. If nuggets and chips are a must, head to Schnitz or enjoy crispy fried favourites at Marrybrown. For something fresh and easy, grab a sandwich or light bite from Subway or Soul Origin.

4. Indulge in a sweet treat

There’s nothing like ending a shopping trip with a special treat. Whether it’s a delicious donut from Flour Boy, frozen yoghurt with fun toppings from YoWay or an iced paddy from Ferguson Plarre, it might make the trip back to the car and home much easier for all involved.

5. Attend an upcoming kids’ event

We have lots of events for kids at Westfield Geelong, all year round. To stay in the loop with all upcoming events, sign up to become a Westfield member here and check our ‘What’s happening’ page here.

6. Be immersed in the world of books

Our bookstores cater to all ages and imaginations. Check out Big W, QBD Books, Target and Cook & Young and pick out your new bedtime story, a magic book to learn new tricks or fun pop-up book.

7. Stock up on craft supplies

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy when you’re at home? Grab all the craft supplies you could ever need from Target, Kaisercraft and Big W.

From paints and colouring in books to paddle pop sticks and sticky tape, you’ll find an array of art and craft supplies to help your kids’ imagination run wild and get creative.

8. Get ingredients for a homemade feast

Is your little one a fan of baking or cooking? Perhaps cookies, smoothie ice blocks or a homemade mini pizza? Head to Coles and stock up on what you need to have a fun activity at home. Don’t forget to search recipes before you arrive so you have your shopping list ready. Make it fun and treat it like a scavenger hunt to find what you need.

9. Pamper day out

Enjoy a bit of pampering in-centre at one of our nail salons, including Geelong City Nails & Beauty, Natural Nails & Beauty, Charms Spa and Central Beauty. Little ones will love choosing a fun, bright colour for their nails, while mums can sit back, relax and enjoy a moment in the massage chair.

10. Catch up with your mum friends at a cafe

There are many pram and baby friendly cafes in centre. Pick up a babycino and a coffee for yourself while you swap stories about your little one to your friends who can relate to the parenthood stage you are in. Head to 7 Origins, Little Sparrow and Paper Cup & Co.

11. Check out the latest games to take home

If you’re after the latest games or consoles, we have a range of stores to check out for spur of the moment purchases or great gift ideas. Browse the gaming sections in EB Games, Target, Mind Games and Big W and pick out the next game to hit your shelf at home.