Diggerland: Dig, Build And Ride at Melbourne❜s Construction-Themed Indoor Play Centre

Calling all little builders, budding tradies and kids who can't walk past a digger without stopping to stare. Diggerland is an action-packed indoor play centre where construction dreams come to life.

Designed especially for babies, toddlers and creative kiddos aged 6 months to 7 years, this one-of-a-kind mecca is packed with cranes, diggers, sand and bricks, offering endless opportunities to dig, build, ride and create.

Dig Into Melbourne's Biggest Indoor Sandpit at Diggerland

Imaginative play has gone to a whole new level at Diggerland - the extraordinary indoor construction-themed playground where kids can scoop mountains of sand, build towering creations and hop aboard mini machines!

Diggerland Melbourne is home to an enormous 125-square-metre indoor sandpit filled with more than 50 tonnes of soft sand. Young excavators can grab one of hundreds of sand toys and get to work digging tunnels, assembling roads or creating castles. Messy play has never been this much fun, as the thrill of a real-life building site is recreated indoors, without having to worry about the weather!

There is also a dedicated sand area designed especially for younger diggers, so babies and toddlers can play safely.

Toys in the Diggerland Indoor Sandpit
There are hundreds of toys in the huge Diggerland indoor sandpit!

Get Your Hard Hats Ready

Little builders can swap shovels for colourful bricks and let their creativity run wild in Diggerland's imaginative building zone. Put them to work as they balance, design and create their own urban jungle, developing fine motor skills and learning through hands-on play.

A Real Ride-on Zone

With plenty of moving machinery and excavation-inspired rides, kids can take control of mini vehicles, hop aboard the hand-crank train, and even operate the rotating crane to lift and move building materials just like a real demolition crew.

Refuel at The Cafe

While the kids are hard at work on their latest infrastructure project, parents can take a break at the on-site café, which serves barista-made coffee, healthy snacks and kid-friendly meals, so you can settle in for a few hours of family fun without a rumbling tummy! Check out the Diggerland menu.

Digger-Themed Birthday Parties

For a birthday party that's anything but ordinary, Diggerland Melbourne offers themed birthday party packages guaranteed to delight young builders. Packages include exclusive use of a dedicated party room, food and drinks, plus access to the play zones for two hours of construction adventures.

Location & Opening Hours

Where: 2/200 Boundary Road, Braeside
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am - 4 pm
             Saturday & Sunday 9 am - 5 pm
Cost:   Weekdays from $15.50  for 2 hours
            Weekends from $17.50  for 2 hours
            6 Months and under FREE when attending with an older sibling
            One adult entry is included in each ticket
What to bring: All visitors must wear non-slip socks. Bring your own or purchase them at reception

Diggerland is packed with adventures for little builders. Visit Diggerland for more details and bookings.

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