Have you even celebrated Easter if you haven't joined a massive Easter egg hunt in Sydney?

Easter isn't complete without the joy of chocolate-fueled adventures, and Sydney is bursting with egg-citing Easter egg hunts across the city and beyond. Whether you're looking for a classic parkland treasure hunt, a farm-style Easter experience, or a fun-filled event with games and entertainment, there's something for every little bunny to enjoy over the Easter long weekend, which runs from Friday, 3 April to Monday, 6 April 2026.

With so many egg hunts to choose from, it's time to grab your baskets, gather the family, and hop your way into a memorable Easter celebration. 

Egg-cellent Easter Egg Hunts in Sydney 2026

1. Sydney's Biggest Easter Egg Hunt at Sydney Family Show

 

Sydney's BIGGEST Easter egg hunt returns in 2026 at the Sydney Family Easter Show Presented By Ingenia Holiday Parks!

The Sydney Family Easter Show Presented By Ingenia Holiday Parks has an egg-stra special twist for families in 2026! Kids can take part in the interactive hunt and, once they've finished, enter the draw for a chance to win a huge $2,000 Giveaway Basket packed with family-friendly goodies, including an Ingenia Holiday Parks travel voucher.

The Easter Egg Hunt will run every 30 minutes from 10. 30am to 3 pm on Easter Weekend, and then hourly on weekdays and non-Easter weekends. 

Where:  Entertainment Quarter, 122 Lang Road, Moore Park
When:   2-19 April 2026
*Cost:   Adult entry (16+) $30 | Child entry (3-15) $15 | Family of 4 for $75
              3hr Unlimited Rider Wristband $50 pp
              Easter Egg Hunt & Giveaway Entry $15 pp

* Rides, games and showbags are an additional cost.

2. The Grounds Easter Egg Hunt

 

Ready, set... start hunting! This Easter, The Grounds of Alexandria is turning its enchanting garden into a chocolate treasure trail for their annual Grounds Easter Egg Hunt, where little egg-hunters can search high and low for sweet surprises.

Scattered throughout the garden will be heaps of mini chocolate eggs, just waiting for eagle-eyed kids to discover them. And for an extra dash of excitement, two golden eggs will also be hidden somewhere among the greenery. Find one and your child could walk away with a special prize — now that's a hunt worth hopping into!

Where:  The Grounds of Alexandria
When:   3-5 April 2026
*Cost:    $20 per child + booking fee

Please note that this event is exclusively for children aged 12 years and under. Parents and guardians are welcome to accompany their child, but they will not be able to participate in the hunt themselves.

3. Sydney Royal Easter Egg Hunt

The Sydney Royal Easter Show's popular Easter Egg Hunt returns with plenty of chocolatey excitement for young treasure hunters.

Set in a colourful themed garden with a grand entrance and lots of family photo opportunities, kids can dash around searching for hidden eggs while parents watch the action unfold. Grab a basket and start searching — and with a two-for-one special, adults can join the fun with a child using a single coupon.

For more Sydney Royal Easter Show excitement, check out the lineup of events. 

Where:  Sydney Showground, 1 Showground Rd, Sydney Olympic Park
When:    2-13 April 2026
Cost:      Adult $48, Child $29.50, Family $138

4. The Mayor's Easter Egg Hunt

Hop down to Campbelltown Billabong Parklands for a super-fun egg hunt amongst the parklands.

The Mayor's Easter Egg Hunt is a free community event packed with Easter-themed activities, including an egg-citing Easter egg hunt where kids can search high and low for colourful treasures hidden throughout the park. To keep things fair (and egg-stra fun for everyone), the hunt will run across three separate sessions, with limited spots available for each. That means you'll want to hop to it and secure your tickets early!

Best of all, all activities are completely FREE, making it a great way to celebrate Easter with the community while the kids enjoy a morning of adventure, laughter and chocolatey rewards. Just be sure to register in advance to guarantee your place in a session.

Where:  Campbelltown Billabong Parklands
When:   28 March 2026 | 3 sessions at 10.30 am, 11.30 am and 12.30 pm
Cost:     Free to attend, but bookings are required — book your session online

5. St Marys Easter Egg Hunt

 

Celebrate Easter with a fun-filled Easter Egg Adventure at Coachmans Park and Queen Street St Marys Town Centre, where families can enjoy a day packed with festive activities.

Follow the Easter egg trail through local businesses to fill your basket, snap a photo with the Easter Bunny at the stage display, decorate your own bunny cookie, and pet fluffy farm animals at the free petting zoo. There's also face painting, fairy floss, bubble performances and plenty more entertainment to keep the kids smiling. Dress up in your most creative Easter hat too and join the Easter Hat Parade competition for the chance to win some egg-cellent prizes.

Where:  Coachmans Park, St Marys
When:   28 March 2026 from 10 am to 2 pm
Cost:     FREE event, but we recommend reserving your spot online

6. The Amazing Egg Hunt — WIN $500 in Chocolate Prizes!

Hop into deliciously yours at Five Dock for a free, family-friendly Easter adventure when The Amazing Egg Hunt lands on Saturday, 21 March, serving up sweet surprises and more than $500 worth of chocolate prizes.

Local artisan chocolatier deliciously yours — famous for its elaborate Easter displays — has dreamed up a playful Amazing Race-style scavenger hunt that sends teams hopping around the neighbourhood in search of clues, treats and bragging rights.

The event kicks off at the beloved Five Dock chocolate shop, where participants collect their first clue before dashing off to nearby businesses to complete the hunt. Along the way, teams will gather goodies and solve clues before racing back to the store for the grand finale.

The chocolate prizes are seriously drool-worthy:

1st Prize: A spectacular 1.3 kg hand-painted Belgian chocolate egg valued at $220

2nd Prize: A 600g hand-painted chocolate egg valued at $120

3rd Prize: A colourful assortment of Easter eggs valued at $60

And even if you don't take home the top prize, no one leaves empty-handed. All participants receive chocolate at the finish line!

Where:  deliciously yours, Shop 4, 133 Great North Road, Five Dock
When:   21 March at 2 pm
Cost:     FREE — registrations required

7. Community Easter Egg Hunt at Chiswick

For a relaxed Easter outing with great food and a little chocolate-fuelled adventure, the Chiswick's Community Easter Egg Hunt and Seafood Lunch Specials are bringing families together for a festive morning and long-weekend dining at its most enjoyable.

On Good Friday, 3 April, from 10 am to 12 pm, little egg hunters are invited to roam the lawns and gardens in search of hidden treasures, guided by cheerful Easter character hosts who'll help lead the hunt. There's no need to book ahead — simply arrive with your basket-toting kids and join the fun as they scour the grounds for colourful eggs.

While the little ones are busy on the hunt, adults can take a slower pace on the lawn with a coffee and a few seasonal treats. There'll be freshly baked Sonoma hot cross buns, carrot cake muffins topped with cream cheese frosting, and indulgent gluten-free, nut-free brownie slices available to purchase — all perfect for a mid-morning Easter nibble.

Once the eggs are collected, the celebrations naturally roll into lunch. Across the Easter weekend, the Chiswick kitchen will be serving up seasonal seafood specials, including a beautifully prepared whole John Dory designed for a long, leisurely lunch or dinner with family and friends.

Where:  Chiswick Woollahra, 65 Ocean St, Woollahra
When:   Friday, 3 April 2026, from 10 am to 12 pm
Cost:     FREE

8. The Hills Easter Show

Spanning four days over the Easter Long Weekend, The Hills Easter Show is a vibrant celebration that promises endless fun for families and individuals alike.

Adding to the excitement, the show features rides, games, bouncy castles, showbags, an Easter Egg Maze for adults, an Easter Egg Hunt for toddlers, pony rides, and a fireworks show, all available at additional costs. 

Where:  Castle Hill Showground, Showground Rd, Castle Hill
When:    3-6 April 2026 
Cost:     Tickets available online or at the gate
              $10 per adult; $7 per child (4-11 years); $30 Family Pass (2 Adults and 2 Children 12y-4y); under 3s go FREE

9. Fairfield Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt

Hop over to Fairfield City Museum & Gallery for a morning packed with Easter fun at the annual Easter Egg Scavenger Hunt.

Families can enjoy a range of festive activities, including egg decorating, creative craft stations and, of course, the highlight of the day — the egg hunt itself.

Please note that parents or guardians must remain on site for the duration of all children's activities.

Where:  Fairfield City Museum & Gallery
When:  Tuesday, 7 April from 10.30-11.30 am
Cost:    $6.60

10. Easter Egg-Stravaganza at Q Station

Get ready for a joyful Easter celebration by the harbour at Q Station Manly, where the annual Easter Egg-Stavaganza returns bigger and better with even more sessions for families to join the fun.

Arrive early and start the morning right with a coffee from the café (open from 10 am), then let the kids loose on the egg hunt as they search high and low for colourful Easter treasures. Once the baskets are full, the festivities continue with plenty to keep the whole family entertained with live music, a jumping castle, hands-on craft activities, and a buzzing festival atmosphere set against the beautiful surrounds of North Head.

There'll also be a fantastic raffle packed with prizes from local favourites, including Manly Spirits, Taronga Zoo, Manly Beach Health Club, 7th Day Brewery, KX Pilates Manly and Endota Spa Warringah Mall. Even better, proceeds from the raffle support the incredible team at Bear Cottage, helping make a meaningful difference while you enjoy a fun day out.

Where:  Q Station, 1 N Head Scenic Dr, Manly
When:    4 April 2026 from 11 am to 2.30 pm | Session times: 10.30 am, 11 am, 11.30 am, 12 pm & 12.30 pm
Cost:     $25 per adult; $20 per child (under 6); $15 per child (6-16 years); under 5s go FREE (entry only — no hunt)

Further Afield...

11. Easter Sunday at Jamberoo Action Park

 

Sammy the Shark and the Easter Bunny are getting the chocolate eggs ready and will be waiting at the gates of Jamberoo Action Park on Easter Sunday morning, ready to welcome everyone to the park and take some photos!

Since the pandemic, the day will be a bit different from previous seasons as they no longer do their traditional Giant Easter Egg Hunt; however, to make sure everyone still has loads of fun and plenty of chocolate, they will be providing all children 4-12 years with a specially prepared bag of Easter Eggs when they enter the park. Book your tickets now.

Where:  Jamberoo Action Park, 1215 Jamberoo Road, Jamberoo
When:   Easter Sunday, 5 April 2026
Cost:     General Admission Online: Adults $74, Child $64, Under 3s FREE | Easter activities included

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