School Holiday Guide - Summer | Sydney
New South Wales' best guide to keep the kids entertained during the school holidays.
Our guide includes activities, workshops, events and idea's to keep the kids active and busy.
Check back regularly as new events are added daily including children's activities and care programs, festivals, exhibitions, shows and attractions.
Saturday, 20 December 2025 - Monday, 2 February 2026
2025
Term 1 - Eastern Division Friday, 31 January 2025 Friday, 11 April 2025 10 weeks
Term 1 - Western Division Friday, 7 February 2025 Friday, 11 April 2025 9 weeks
School Holidays Saturday, 12 April 2025 Sunday, 27 April 2025
Term 2 Monday, 28 April 2025 Friday, 4 July 2025 10 weeks
School Holidays Saturday, 5 July 2025 Sunday, 20 July 2025
Term 3 Monday, 21 July 2025 Friday, 26 September 2025 10 weeks
School Holidays Saturday, 27 September 2025 Sunday, 12 October 2025
Term 4* Monday, 13 October 2025 Friday, 19 December 2025 10 weeks
School Holidays - Eastern Division Saturday, 20 December 2025 Monday, 26 January 2026
School Holidays - Western Division Saturday, 20 December 2025 Monday, 2 February 2026
School Holiday Events
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Date/s: Saturday 20th December 2025 - Monday 2nd February 2026
When: Every Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
The Pyramids of Egypt have arrived in Sydney for the first time ever!
This revolutionary immersive expedition takes you back to the golden age of ancient Egypt, allowing you to ..
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When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Venue: Taronga Zoo
Sydney's Taronga Zoo is one of the nation's leading zoological gardens, featuring one of Australia's finest collections of native animals and a diverse collection of exotic species..
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When: Friday 30th January 2026
Venue: York Theatre
Get ready for Ballet of Lights! Experience 'Sleeping Beauty' like never before, as dancers in glow-in-the-dark costumes bring this classic tale to life on stage.
Saturday 5th J..
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When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Navigate a full day of fun - here's everything you need to know.
The museum includes 14 vessels, multiple exhibitions, kids' activities* and a 3D cinema. Come early in the day t..
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Address: Sydney
FEVER brings the best activities experiences and events to do during the School Holidays in and around Sydney.
Check out thee fabulous experiences on during the spring school h..
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Address: Australia
Movies for the kids these school holidays ..
It's action, comedy and excitement central these school holidays, with a supersonically awesome program of family-friendly films.
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Address: Sydney
Small Ideas is the best way for you and your children to have fun & SAVE MONEY all year long!
ONLY $39.45 - INVEST A LITTLE TO SAVE A LOT!
Then you will love Small Ideas Acti..
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When: 7 Days (Monday - Sunday)
Venue: The Rocks Discovery Museum
OPENING HOURS
10am - 5pm daily
Except good Friday and Christmas Day.
ADMISSION Free
The Rocks Discovery Museum tells the story of The Rocks from pre-European days to the pr..
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When: Wednesday 7th January 2026 to Friday 23rd January 2026
Venue: Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
Join Ratty, Mole, Badger, Otter, Portly, and, of course, Mr Toad as they bring Kenneth Grahame's immortal story of life on the riverbank to the stage
This critically acclaimed ..
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When: Thursday 18th December 2025 to Tuesday 27th January 2026
Venue: SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Dive into an Underworld Adventure with SpongeBob at SEA LIFE Aquarium!
This summer, join SpongeBob, Patrick, and the gang on an epic quest beneath the waves as they journey to t..
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When: Saturday 10th January 2026 to Sunday 1st February 2026
Venue: Sydney Olympic Park
It was a huge hit when it stomped into Sydney in 2024 selling-out every show to rave reviews but this summer, DinoFest will up the ante with even more live-action dinosaurs that ar..
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When: Monday 22nd December 2025 to Sunday 1st February 2026
Address: Sydney
Monday 22 December 2025 - Monday 26 January 2026 (Eastern division) Monday 2 February 2026 (Western division)
Sydney is the place to be during the school holidays; there are so..
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When: Saturday 20th December 2025 to Monday 2nd February 2026
Venue: SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Become a Rockpool Ranger
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
Become a Rockpool Ranger and discover how to protect the ocean's tiny titans in SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium's rockpool zone! ..
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❊ Also See.. ❊
➼ DinoFest to roar into Sydney for summer school holidays
➼ Sydney.com School Holiday Guide - Summer
➼ Justice and Police Museum | Open Hours & Tours
➼ SpongeBob Underworld Adventure
➼ Small Ideas | Activity Money Saver
➼ Horizon Of Khufu: An Immersive Expedition To Ancient Egypt
➼ FEVER School holidays in Sydney
➼ Ballet of Lights: Sleeping Beauty in a Sparkling Show
➼ SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium | Become a Rockpool Ranger
➼ Bluey's Big Play - The Stage Show
➼ Wind in the Willows
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