Things to do with kids in Airport West

Moonee Valley City Council · 3042

Airport West is in the Moonee Valley area, and our data lists 13 playgrounds and 7 parks and reserves in the suburb. On top of that, Airport West has a cinema.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Airport West is AJ Davis Reserve, covering about 14 hectares. Hansen Reserve and Etzel Street Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Airport West include Bowes Reserve, McNamara Reserve and Harrington Reserve. Playgrounds in Airport West include the playground at Bowes Reserve, the playground at Hansen Reserve and the playground at AJ Davis Reserve. Our data shows 5 public toilets and 7 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in Airport West. Places to visit in Airport West include Village Cinemas. Westfield Airport West Shopping Centre is the local shopping centre. Our data lists 7 cafes and family restaurants in Airport West for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Airport West. The closest to Airport West is Oak Park Railway Station (metro), about 3.4 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Tram 59 stops in Airport West. Buses 465, 469, 476, 477, 478, 479, 482, 483, 490, 902 and 959 stop in Airport West. By car from Airport West, Broadmeadows is about 11 minutes away, Sunshine about 12 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 21 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Tullamarine Swim School in Tullamarine is about 5 minutes' drive from Airport West. For a library, Tullamarine Library in Tullamarine is about 8 minutes' drive from Airport West. For a beach, Horse Arena in Abbotsford is about 24 minutes' drive from Airport West. The closest skate park to Airport West is the skate park at Boeing Reserve in Strathmore Heights, about 6 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Strike Bowling Bar in Maribyrnong is about 12 minutes' drive from Airport West.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 13 playgrounds across Airport West. Rainy days at the cinema in Airport West.

Nearby suburbs

Keilor East, next to Airport West, has 26 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Tullamarine, next to Airport West, has 14 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Airport West, Niddrie has 4 playgrounds. Next door to Airport West, Keilor Park has 3 playgrounds. Strathmore Heights and Essendon Fields also border Airport West.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Libraries

5-10 km

7 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

12 places

Beaches

10-20 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places