At ActiveActivities our mission is to connect parents and carers with events and activities for kids and make it quick and easy to find, compare and select the best provider based on your needs and location.

We are building the most comprehensive online marketplace for kids activities in South Africa where you can find things to do for kids and school holiday activities for kids and contact providers in a few clicks.

If you are a business that provides Observatories for Kids in Central, please add your details to the site today.

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1 million+ visitors annually
21,000+ providers listed
250,000+ leads sent annually

Martial Arts for Kids

Your kids can learn self defence while getting fit and having fun! Not all martial arts are about fighting - many are about fitness, concentration, and respect.

The violin is a great instrument for born performers!

Violins for Kids

Do your kids have an interest in music? They might enjoy learning the violin!

Jumping Castles for Kids

Do your kids have energy to burn? Let them bounce it away in a jumping castle!

Community centres

Have you ever taken your kids along to your local community centre? If not, check it out today - community organisations often run events and programmes at these venues which are low cost and designed to support the well being and enjoyment of families and their kids. Your kids can participate in lots of good causes as well as making friends and having a great time!

Karate - A Martial Art For Everyone

Anyone can pick up a martial art such as karate and take something away from it that will benefit them in more areas of life than just fitness and flexibility. This article talks about why that is, what it can do for a child who is learning and how to choose the correct Sensei.

5 Reasons Why Spectators Aren’t Allowed In Dance Classes

Although spectators mean well, they always tend to form some sort of distraction. Be it two moms having a discussion, or a mom giving their child an encouraging wave during class. All of these things direct the attention away from the instructor.

Why do I need an instructor?

We live in a day and age where there is an abundance of freely available information. All you have to do is hit up Google and you can find thousands of videos and articles on how to do anything, including how to play the guitar. ”Why do I need to fork out money then for an instructor?” you might ask yourself.

Tips for beginners learning Karate

When we start to learn something new, especially in a class format like karate classes, it can feel daunting and our self-consciousness can get the better of us. Sensei Leo Ming has some points to keep in mind, so that you can enjoy your classes, and get the most out of your karate learning journey.

BMX racing for kids

Let your kids pedal through rough terrains and cross the finish line! BMX racing for kids is a great opportunity to develop kids’ cycling skills.

This video will give you ideas to delight your kids and their friends. These children are sure having a great time at their party!

Birthday Parties and Party Activities for Kids

Looking for a unique and unusual way to celebrate your little one's big day?

Aquatic Centres for Kids

For fun and fitness, get your kids to an aquatic centre! Aquatic centres are common throughout South Africa and provide a great opportunity for parents and kids to enjoy a vast array of water based activities, swimming lessons to pool parties.

It had been a journey of life!

Nigel Jackson sensei, the only South African to complete the notorious instructors course in Japan, was a greatest influence and sparked my interest and adoration for the Japanese culture. I was graded under him to third Dan level. My following grade was awarded by Shirai sensei in Italy after I failed the first attempt!

An amazing and different musical experience!

Accordion For Kids

Try something different with this unique musical instrument!<br><br>It is often heard in Eastern European folk music.<br> Give your child a cultural as well as a musical experience with the accordion!

Catering and cakes

Have your kids ever come home and told you about an amazing cake they saw at their friend’s birthday party? Maybe it’s their turn to have that show-and-tell-worthy cake this time! Get the best catering and cakes services on board for your party today!