Want to make Mum feel special this Mother’s Day without spending a fortune? Melbourne has you covered with a great line-up of free activities. There are plenty of ways to treat Mum and enjoy quality time as a family—without the price tag.
Mums come in all forms, and Mother’s Day is a great time to celebrate the people who take on that caring role in our lives. This year, SEA LIFE Melbourne, LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre at Chadstone, and Otway Fly Treetop Adventures are offering free entry for mums and caregivers.
The offer is valid from Sunday 11 May to Thursday 15 May 2025 and must be booked in advance. The ‘FREE Mum’ promotion is available online only, and tickets must be secured at least one day ahead—it’s not available for same-day bookings.
Date: Sunday 11 May to Thursday 15 May 2025 Locations: SEA LIFE Melbourne: King Street, Melbourne LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre: Level 2/1341 Dandenong Road, Chadstone Otway Fly Treetop Adventures: 360 Phillips Track Beech Forest, Weeaproinah
For a fun family outing, head to Sk8House in Carrum Downs. Mums skate for free on Mother’s Day during their two skate sessions, offering good music and family-friendly fun.
For those looking to add some wildlife adventure to their day, Gumbuya World is offering free entry for Mum over the Mother’s Day weekend. Explore the Gumbuya Wildlife Park, where Mum can get up close to over 50 species of animals on the Wildlife Trail. Feed kangaroos, wallabies, emus, and more, and enjoy the Aussie Outback Experience, all included with Mum’s entry. Please note, Mum must be accompanied by a paying adult, child, or senior.
Date: 10 – 11 May 2025 Time: 11 am – 4 pm Location: 2705 Princes Highway, Tynong
Celebrate Mother’s Day at Melbourne Skydeck with a special ‘Mums Go Free’ offer on Saturday, 10 and Sunday, 11 May 2025. Whether it’s your mum, grandmother, aunt, stepmum, or a dad who takes on a motherly role, this offer honours all those who care with love and devotion.
Mums receive free entry with every child ticket purchased—available exclusively online. To book, visit the Melbourne Skydeck website.
We try our best to provide accurate information on kid-friendly events around Victoria but do recommend parents check details directly to confirm dates, times, prices as some details may be subject to change.