🎯 Mount Austin Family Day Trip Guide – Johor’s Top Kid-Friendly District (2025 Edition)

πŸ› Play zones, kid cafés, creativity workshops – all packed into one family-friendly destination!

Mount Austin is one of Johor Bahru’s most vibrant areas for families, packed with indoor playlands, themed cafés, enrichment centres, and even family hotels.
Here’s how to enjoy a fun, balanced day with your kids — from morning play to evening wind-down.


β˜€οΈ Morning: Active Play & Exploration

βœ… Austin Heights Water & Adventure Park

πŸ“ Location: Jalan Austin Heights
πŸ‘¦ Best for: Ages 5+
🎒 Why go: Splash zones, zip lines, tree rope challenges — outdoor fun for active kids
πŸ’‘ Tip: Book online early to avoid long queues on weekends

βœ… Little Kingdom Playland @ Aeon Tebrau City

πŸ“ Indoors, air-conditioned
πŸ‘Ά Best for: Ages 2–6
🧸 Highlights: Pretend play kitchens, building blocks, dress-up corners


🍝 Lunch: Kid-Friendly Cafés

βœ… The Atlas Maison

πŸ“ Jalan Austin Heights 8/4
πŸ‘ͺ Family perks: Kids' menu, books corner, high chairs
πŸ₯£ Recommended: Chicken rice, mini noodles, fruit smoothies
πŸ’¬ Parent tip: “So calm, clean, and kid-friendly — everyone enjoyed the meal.”

βœ… Just Want Coffee – The Factory 30

πŸ“ Jalan Mutiara Emas 8
β˜• Spacious café with industrial vibe
πŸ‘Ά Toddler-friendly: Plenty of space for strollers, baby chairs available


🎨 Afternoon: Arts or Quiet Time

βœ… Artivo School of Creativity

πŸ“ In the Mount Austin commercial district
🎯 Ages: 3+
🎨 What’s offered: Drawing, crafting, sensory art
πŸ“ Book single trial classes online

βœ… BookXcess Big Box (Relaxing Book Stop)

πŸ“ Nearby Nusajaya (optional detour)
πŸ“š Huge children’s section with budget-friendly books
πŸ’‘ A calming end to the day or return-route option


🏨 Optional: Family Stayover Spot

βœ… Midori Concept Hotel (Family-Themed Rooms)

🧸 Teddy bear themes, mini tents, kids’ beds
πŸ› Clean, spacious, baby-safe facilities
πŸ“ Central Mount Austin, walkable to cafés & play zones


πŸ“… Sample Day Itinerary (For Ages 3–8)

Time Suggested Plan
9:00–11:30 AM Little Kingdom or Adventure Park
12:00–1:30 PM Lunch at The Atlas Maison
2:00–3:30 PM Trial class at Artivo
4:00–5:00 PM BookXcess / Café stop
Evening Optional check-in at Midori Hotel

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Jun 05,2025