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Top 10 things to do with kids at Westfield St Lukes

Looking for something to do with your kids? Discover our guide below to the top kid-approved activities here at Westfield St Lukes. From enchanting play areas to delicious treats, we’ve curated a list to make your next visit a memorable adventure for little ones.

1. Visit one of our free play areas

Our Monty's Jungle for kids are specifically designed for pre-schoolers. We have sensory walls and books to keep kids entertained. Find our Monty's Jungle on Level 2, near Rodd & Gunn. Conveniently located next to Starbucks so you can grab a coffee and sit back and relax while watching the kids play. Entry is free, children must be always supervised.

2. Explore our toy shops

Spend time browsing our toy stores, kids will marvel at the latest toys and immerse themselves in having a try of them. Parent hack: Take photos of the ones your kids like and save them in a folder on your phone for birthday and Christmas ideas. Head to Toyworld and Farmers.

3. Watch the latest kids’ movie at Event Cinemas

Create a core memory for your little ones with a side of popcorn or ice-cream and watch a movie on the big screen. Check out the latest movie releases here.

4. Indulge in a sweet treat

There’s nothing like ending a shopping trip with a special treat. Whether it’s an ice-cream from New Zealand Natural, a delicious muffin from Muffin Break or a brownie from The Coffee Club and it might make the trip back to the car and home much easier for all involved.

5. Attend an upcoming kids’ event

We have lots of events for kids at Westfield St Lukes, all year round. To stay in the loop with all upcoming events, sign up to become a Westfield member here and check our ‘What’s happening’ page here.

Our next kids’ event, Monty Morning is happening on 28 February on Level 2, Monty's Jungle.

6. Be immersed in the world of books

Our bookstores cater to all ages and imaginations. Check out Whitcoulls and Kmart and pick out your new bedtime story, a magic book to learn new tricks or fun pop-up book.

7. Play games at Event Cinemas

We have so many activities all in the one place – simulation games, arcade games, car racing and more. They’ll love running around with their siblings, friends (and you!) while collecting points to win a prize at the end of the play. Find the games zone at Event Cinemas on level 2, near Starbucks.

8. Stock up on craft supplies

Looking for ways to keep the kids busy when you’re at home? Grab all the craft supplies you could ever need from Kmart, Whitcoulls and 2Cheap. From paints and colouring in books to paddle pop sticks and sticky tape, you’ll find an array of art and craft supplies to help your kids’ imagination run wild and get creative.

9. Get ingredients for a homemade feast

Is your little one a fan of baking or cooking? Perhaps cookies, smoothie ice blocks or a homemade mini pizza? Head to Countdown and stock up on what you need to have a fun activity at home. Don’t forget to search recipes before you arrive so you have your shopping list ready. Make it fun and treat it like a scavenger hunt to find what you need. Check out some of our fun kid friendly recipes here.

10. Check out the latest games to take home

If you’re after the latest games or consoles, we have a range of stores to check out for spur of the moment purchases or great gift ideas. Browse the gaming sections in EB Games, Kmart and Mobie and pick out the next game to hit your shelf at home.

Find some more handy tips for visiting with kids here.

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