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.

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1 million+ visitors annually
21,000+ providers listed
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Swim Schools – Motivated by money or driven by passion?

“I didn’t get into teaching and coaching for the number of wins or the money. It was a passion for trying to help young people”. That’s the motivation all coaches should have, no matter where they are in their careers – Bo Ryan

Make sure your child remembers their special day!

Parties and Party Activities for Kids

Do you want to celebrate your child's birthday in style?

How to Get Your Child To Practice Their Musical Instrument

There is only one thing more magical than watching an expert musician who is lost in their own craft; that is, being that musician. Become one with an instrument produces a sense of flow, enjoyment, confidence and pure bliss. A musician can lose themselves to something greater than them alone. Which is why you are doing your child a massive favour if you know how to make practice both fun and rewarding. Here’s how to best get your child to practice, without the tears.

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!

Art schools for kids

Art makes kids smarter! Looking for a productive way to spend your kids’ school holidays? Try an art school for kids!

Jumping Castles for Kids

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

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!

National parks are a great way to discover nature with your family

National Parks for Kids

Looking for an adventure in the great outdoors? Head to your local national park and do some hiking, camping, swimming, or relaxing!

Snorkelling is just one exciting summer holiday activity!

School Holiday Programmes for Kids

Are you looking for a way to entertain your kids during the school holidays?

Ballet Dancing for Kids

A graceful and academic art that your child will love to perform. They can start learning from any age and will learn discipline and elegance among the many other benefits this classical art provides.

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.

Exploring Play Centres for Kids

Look for diverse play equipment, age-appropriate zones, comfortable seating for parents, and additional amenities like a café for a quick snack.

Very classical musical instrument your kids will love!

Clarinet For Kids

If your child is keen to learn a musical instrument, try the clarinet!<br><br>A standard fixture in school bands across the country, the clarinet is easy and fun to play and a great way to start your kids on a musical instrument!

Soccer for Kids

A great team and tactical sport! Soccer, or European football, is a great way for your kids to have fun with friends or family in a park, or professionally in a club. Whether playing competitively or just for fun, your kids will love this game.

Petting Zoos for Kids

Do your children love animals? Then take them to a petting zoo! Your kids will love the chance to pet and play with cute and unusual animals.

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.

A Parent's Guide to Finding the Right Karate Dojo for Your Child in South Africa

Delve into the class structure and the grand plan for learning. How do they nurture those skills? Is there a mix of play and practice? Find out how classes are grouped based on age and skill levels. A well-structured plan means your child is in for a dynamic Karate adventure.

Indoor vs. Outdoor Kids' Party Venues in South Africa

Depending on the venue's location and design, noise regulations could be a factor.

Ki Ken Tai Ichi – Mind, Sword and Body as One

Japanese Swordsmanship is much more than just swinging a wood or steel sword around. It can be broken down into the forging of the mind and the body and becoming one with the sword. The ultimate mastery of Japanese Swordsmanship lies in the unification of these three aspects into one. The mind, body and sword must move as one. This article dives into the intricate challenges to achieving this ultimate goal of swordsmanship.

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.