Things to do with kids in Alma

Central Goldfields Shire Council · 3465

Alma is in the Central Goldfields area, and our data lists 4 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Alma is Wareek H56 Bushland Reserve, covering about 23 hectares. Seaham Mine Bushland Reserve and Tipperary Hill Historic and Cultural Features Reserve are the next largest. Alma also has Alma Bushland Reserve.

Getting around

There's no train station in Alma. The closest to Alma is Maryborough Railway Station (V/Line), about 6.4 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Alma, so most trips start by car. By car from Alma, Maryborough is about 8 minutes away, Castlemaine about 53 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Talbot Outdoor Pool in Talbot is about 24 minutes' drive from Alma. For a library, Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough is about 9 minutes' drive from Alma. Maryborough is the closest bigger centre to Alma, about 8 minutes away by car, and has a library. From Alma, the nearest places for kids by road are Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough (9 min), the playground at Market Reserve in Carisbrook (16 min), Talbot Pioneers Memorial Playground in Talbot (24 min), Talbot Outdoor Pool in Talbot (24 min), Courthouse in Avoca (25 min) and Dunolly Museum in Dunolly (29 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Alma.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Alma, Maryborough has a library.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

10 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

5 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

7 places