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Bounce into school holiday fun in Noosa


Whether you are creative, sporty, crafty or just wanting to learn something new, Noosa Council offer a range of school holiday activities for children of all ages and interests to enjoy.



Venues include Noosa Leisure Centre, Noosa Aquatic Centre, Noosaville and Cooroy Libraries, Noosa Regional Gallery, The J, Peregian Digital Hub and don’t forget the GO NOOSA free local bus service throughout the holiday period.


Here is a snapshot of the activities you can choose from…



Noosa Leisure Centre is hosting Bricks for Kidz one-day Workshops for Lego lovers, Basketball clinics and casual hoop shooting for all ages. Kids’ Playroom provides an awesome space for the one-five year olds to jump, climb and swing while mums can grab a cuppa at our onsite café and supervise from the cool and inviting air-conditioned room.



Qualified Noosa Aquatic Centre learn to swim staff offer intensive blocks of swim lessons throughout the Easter school holidays. This is an excellent way to catch up on vital lifesaving water skills and swimming abilities. The shaded and heated pool, inflatable fun, barbecue area and on-site café make it a full day outing guaranteed to wear the kids out. Lap swimming is available as well as an air-conditioned spacious gym and creche.


Noosaville and Cooroy Libraries have numerous free creative workshops including egg-citing Easter craft, make laser cut bookmarks, bunny heat packs, Paddle Pop photo frames, enjoy ocean life education and legendary Lego sessions as well as a games’ day full of giant Connect 4, hula hoop dancing, egg and spoon races just to name a few.


Noosa Regional Gallery also have lots of school holiday workshops for children over 6 years. For a small fee children can attend creating different landscape paintings with artist Trevor Purvis, layered landscapes with artist Odessa Mahony-de Vries, façade (experiment with personal aesthetic colours), name it- frame it (learn how to bring text to life with typography and create a cool design for your name), earthy environments (create a textured landscape featuring trees and birds through ripping, cutting, gluing and arranging shapes of colour) and the ever popular artplay Sunday from 111am-1pm.

The J is hosting Snowy and the Seven Cool Dudes – an interactive and fun performance for children and families. Snowy is becoming more beautiful every day and The Wicked Queen is not happy. She has decided to send Snowy away, to get rid of her, once and for all. Audience age recommended: 3-11 years. A timely piece of live theatre about making better food choices, while keeping kids fit and healthy. Friday 14 April, 11am $22 – 50 minutes (no intermission).



Peregian Digital Hub have heaps of Easter fun workshops for kids and teens who love robotics, coding, digital art, game development, music/video production, and more. 

Go Noosa Free Buses are running again around Noosa from Saturday 1 through to Sunday 16 April. Enjoy the journey these holidays – walk, hire a bike or scooter, catch a free bus or buy a discounted frequent traveller pass for the local ferry.



Noosa Council’s summer school holiday activity guide (great for printing off and popping on the fridge) can be found at noosa.qld.gov.au/school-holiday-activities/school-holiday-activities-1


Booking information for individual venues are listed on the summer school holiday guide and are required for most of the activities, some require a small fee, others are free.


On behalf of all Noosa Council venues we wish residents and visitors a fabulous Easter school holiday break and look forward to seeing you and your family at one of our venues during the holidays!.

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