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6 School Holiday Activities in Sydney – July 2025

Looking for exciting ways to keep your children active, engaged, and having fun these school holidays? We’ve rounded up some of the best kid-friendly events and programs happening across Sydney this July. From inflatable obstacle courses to roller rinks and performing arts programs, there’s something for every age and interest.

Here’s what’s on:

1. Monster Jump Sydney – Entertainment Quarter

Get ready for some serious school holiday fun, Sydney! Monster Jump is returning to the Entertainment Quarter from 5 to 20 July, bringing with it Australia’s biggest inflatable obstacle course. Spanning a massive 280 metres and featuring over 30 different challenges, this action-packed course is perfect for kids, teens, and even adults.

 

Whether you’re racing your friends to the finish line or just bouncing along at your own pace, Monster Jump guarantees a fun-filled, energy-burning day out. With two-hour sessions available daily, it’s an unforgettable way to make the most of the winter break!

 

Monster Jump Sydney – Entertainment Quarter

 

When: 5 – 20 July, 10am–4pm (2-hour sessions)

Where: Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park

Ages: 3+

Cost: Free for spectators | 2-hour wristbands: $30–$55

Book: Online

 

2. Lane Cove Roll-a-round

 

Get ready to glide into some winter fun at the Lane Cove Roll-a-round, an open-air roller rink perfect for kids and families! From themed days like Disco, Princess & Superhero, to RnB Fridays, there’s something exciting happening every day. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned skater, this is a great way to stay active and enjoy the school holidays.

 

Even better, families can make a day of it—dine at one of the participating local restaurants and enjoy discounted skating tickets. With sessions running day and night, it’s the perfect mix of food, fun, and festive vibes for all ages!

 

Lane Cove Roll-a-round

 

When: 4 – 13 July, 10am–8:45pm

Where: The Canopy, Lane Cove

Ages: 3+

Cost: $10 (includes skate hire) or $5 with $20 dining spend

Book: Online

 

 

3. Humpty Sports Holiday Camp – Castle Cove

 

Humpty Sports Holiday Camp in Castle Cove is the perfect school holiday option for children aged 2.5 to 7 years. Designed to build confidence and coordination, this multi-sport program offers a fun and active environment where little ones can explore a variety of sports in a safe and supportive setting.

 

Each day is filled with energetic games, craft activities, and exciting themed events to keep kids engaged and smiling. Led by experienced coaches, the camp encourages children to stay active, make new friends, and develop important social and physical skills—all while having loads of fun!

 

Humpty Sports Holiday Camp – Castle Cove

 

When:

Camp 1: 7 – 11 July

Camp 2: 14 – 18 July

Where: Willis Park, Castle Cove

 

Time:

Half Day: 9am–1pm

Full Day: 9am–3pm

Extended: 9am–5pm (drop-off from 8:30am)

 

Ages: 2.5–7 years (toilet trained)

Cost: From $70/day | Weekly rates available

Website: lovendeuce.com.au

Email: humpty@lovendeuce.com.au

Phone: (02) 9901 3144

 

4. Motiv8 Sports Holiday Workshops

 

Looking for high-energy school holiday fun? Motiv8 Sports has two exciting options for primary school kids that are all about movement, teamwork, and fun. Motiv8 Games brings the Olympic spirit to life with music, friendly competition, and a range of action-packed activities designed to keep kids active and engaged.

For young soccer lovers, Soccer Fanatics is a one-day event focused purely on the joy of the game. It’s all about challenges, games, and fun—not drills—giving kids the chance to play, compete, and enjoy soccer in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

 

Motiv8 Sports Holiday Workshops

 

When & Where:

7–8 July: Northbridge

10–11 July: Lane Cove

14–15 July: North Sydney

18 July: Soccer Fanatics @ Lane Cove

 

Ages: Kindy – Year 6

Cost: $20–$130 | Vouchers accepted

Website: motiv8sports.com.au

Email: willoughbynorthsydney@motiv8sports.com.

 

 

5. Inspire’s School Holiday Fun – North Willoughby

 

Inspire’s Winter School Holiday Program is packed with fun, adventure, and hands-on learning for primary school kids. Running from 7 to 21 July in North Willoughby, the program includes a fantastic mix of excursions and incursions designed to keep children engaged and excited every day.

 

From exploring Sydney Zoo and Allianz Stadium to playing at Timezone and 360 Action Park, there’s something for every interest. With caring staff, a full-day schedule, and a safe, supportive environment, Inspire is the perfect place for kids to make new friends and create unforgettable holiday memories.

 

Inspire’s School Holiday Fun – North Willoughby

 

When: 7 – 21 July, 7:30am–6:00pm

Where: Bales Park, North Willoughby

 

Ages: Kindy – Year 6

Cost: $119/day (CCS rebates apply)

Website: inspireprogram.com.au

 

 

6. CRU Holiday Camps (Galston, Macquarie Park, Perisher, Oakhurst & Lake Macquarie)

 

Make these school holidays unforgettable with a CRU Camp! Designed for children from Kindy to Year 12, CRU offers a variety of exciting camp options filled with adventure, fun, and friendship—there’s something for everyone!

Activity Camps (Years 3–12) run for 4–5 nights and are packed with adrenaline-fuelled experiences like skiing, snowboarding, electric dirt bikes, ziplining, laser tag, rock climbing, bush camping, and more. For younger children, CRU Day Camps (Kindy–Year 6) at Macquarie Park and Oakhurst offer fun-filled days with games, crafts, and outdoor play, all while returning home to sleep in their own beds.

All camps include engaging sessions that allow campers to explore the Christian faith in a supportive and inclusive environment.

 

CRU Holiday Camps (Galston, Macquarie Park, Perisher, Oakhurst & Lake Macquarie)

 

When: 28 June – 25 July
Where: Galston, Macquarie Park, Oakhurst, Lake Macquarie, Perisher (transport available from North Parramatta)
Suited for: Kindy – Year 12
Cost: Day Camps from $52/day | Activity Camps from $100/day (includes accommodation and all activities)

Website: crucamps.com.au
Email: crucamps@cru.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9874 8933

 

Whether you’re looking for a one-day outing or a week-long adventure, there’s something special for every child this winter. We hope this guide helps you plan a fun and memorable school holiday break!

 

Stay warm and happy holidays!