Parks, playgrounds and things to do with kids in Port Melbourne, Victoria

📍 Port Melbourne · melbourne
Set sail on a magical adventure with Disney Cruise Line! Aboard the Disney Wonder, enjoy everything from character meet and greets to pools, water slides, and an onboard cinema. With meals included and plenty of activities for all ages, you can explore at your own pace. Dining options range from casual buffets to themed restaurants, and there’s even an adults-only area for some quiet time. Plus, enjoy incredible nightly shows and entertainment—all part of the cruise experience!

📍 Port Melbourne · melbourne
Met Art World is Melbourne's ultimate interactive art experience! Explore the largest collection of metal art, featuring amazing sculptures made from recycled materials. From life-sized dinosaurs to superheroes, movie characters like Thanos and Hulk, and even a Bugatti, there's something to amaze everyone. Best of all, kids are encouraged to touch and explore everything—perfect for a fun, hands-on family outing!

📍 Port Melbourne · melbourne
This marine-themed playground in Port Melbourne sits right by the bay with views of Webb Dock and the city. It offers climbing towers, rope bridges, slides, sand and water play areas, and musical elements suitable for all ages, plus shaded seating and a small exercise area. Soft sand covers the play zones, so bring a change of clothes for water fun in warm weather.

📍 port melbourne · south
Big Earle's Roadhouse Barbecue in Port Melbourne serves American-style BBQ in a warm, rustic setting with fire pits and live music. The menu features crowd-pleasers like a tasting plate of brisket, pork, ribs, sausage, fries, and slaw, great for sharing. Families will find plenty to enjoy, including toy cars, pool tables, foosball, and a dog-friendly atmosphere.

📍 port melbourne · south
CBCo Brewery in Port Melbourne offers indoor and outdoor seating with a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy craft beers on tap, live music on weekends, a range of food including burgers and pizza, and a small kids’ menu, with space for children to play nearby.