Winter school holidays are the perfect time to explore Echuca Moama with the family! Whether you’re after outdoor adventure, indoor fun, or tasty treats, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here’s our guide to the best activities and places to visit these school holidays.

Explore the Port of Echuca

Step back in time and dive into the rich riverboat history of the Port of Echuca. Wander the heritage precinct, enjoy interactive displays, ride a horse and cart, and don’t miss climbing aboard a historic Paddle Steamer for a scenic cruise along the Murray River. This is a must-do for kids and adults alike!

Adventure Awaits at Billabong Ranch

Looking for a day packed with fun? Billabong Ranch has it all — horse and camel rides, pedal boats, mini golf, an animal nursery, and even an indoor climbing wall. It’s an exciting spot to keep the kids entertained and active.

Discover and Learn at Twisted Science

This interactive science centre is full of hands-on exhibits and cool experiments that’ll fascinate curious minds of all ages. Perfect for a Winter day when you want to keep warm and engaged!

Meet the Animals at Kyabram Fauna Park

Just a short drive away, Kyabram Fauna Park is home to over 600 native and exotic animals. From kangaroos and koalas to reptiles and monkeys, it’s a fun and educational outing for the whole family.

Mini Golf Fun at Rich River Golf Club

Challenge the family to a round of mini golf at Rich River Golf Club. It’s a great way to enjoy some friendly competition and fresh air on a sunny Winter day

Cruise Around on E-Bikes with Green Pedal

For families with older kids, hiring an e-bike from Green Pedal is a fantastic way to explore Echuca Moama. Ride scenic river tracks, cruise through town, or head to a nearby winery for a fun, eco-friendly adventure.

Catch a Family Movie at Echuca Paramount

Take a break from the cold and enjoy a family-friendly movie at Echuca Paramount. This winter’s lineup includes hits like Jurassic World: Rebirth, Smurfs, and Superman. Grab some popcorn and enjoy a cozy cinema day!

Sweet Treats at Echuca Chocolate Company

Indulge your sweet tooth with handmade chocolates at Echuca Chocolate Company. Watch chocolatiers in action, sample delicious treats, and pick up goodies to take home. Nearby, The Echuca Heritage Sweet Co offers a fantastic range of local and international sweets too!

Try Stand-Up Paddle Boarding on the Murray River

Don’t let the winter chill stop you! Rug up and enjoy stand-up paddle boarding for a peaceful and unique way to experience the stunning Murray River. Perfect for active families and older kids.

Build Your Own Ice Cream at Frinkle

Get creative with your own ice cream masterpiece at Frinkle in Moama Bowling Club! Choose from lots of flavours, toppings, and sauces for a fun and tasty winter treat. Also check out Augustus Gelatery or the Port of Echuca Ice Creamery for more delicious options.

Splash Around at Echuca War Memorial Aquatic Centre

Keep the kids active indoors at the heated Echuca War Memorial Aquatic Centre. With a 50m pool, toddler and baby pools, plus a steam room for parents, it’s a great all-weather destination for swimming and relaxing.

Skate, Scoot, and Roll at Moama Skate Park

Let the kids burn off energy at Moama Skate Park! Featuring ramps, rails, bowls, and lots more, it’s a popular spot for skateboards, scooters, and BMX bikes. Plus, there’s shaded seating and water bubblers for breaks.

Other Fun Spots to Visit:

  • Moama Adventure Playpark (Perricoota Rd): Adventure playground, BBQs, picnic tables

  • Moama Apex Park (Blair & Francis St): Playground and picnic areas

  • Echuca Apex Park (318 High St): Play equipment and BBQs

  • Hopwood Gardens Park (Hopwood Place): Playground and shade areas

Family-Friendly Dining Spots:

  • Moama Bowling Club – Kids Kave indoor play area with games and crafts

  • Moama RSL – Giant playground and video games for kids

  • Rich River Golf Club – Bistro meals plus 18-hole mini golf

  • Echuca Workers Club – Indoor kids’ rooms and kids’ meals with activity packs

Winter School Holidays in Echuca Moama are packed with fun activities for the whole family. From history and wildlife to active adventures and cozy treats — you’re sure to make memories that last a lifetime.

Get out there and enjoy!