Things to do with kids in Ardeer

Brimbank City Council · 3022

Ardeer in the Brimbank area has 3 playgrounds and 3 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

More Park is the largest mapped park in Ardeer, at about 5 hectares. Ardeer Reserve and Ardeer Community Park are the next largest. Playgrounds in Ardeer include the playground at More Park and the playground at Ardeer Community Park. Our data shows 2 public toilets and 2 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in Ardeer. The M80 Trail, Kororoit Creek Trail and Sunshine Trail all pass through Ardeer.

Getting around

Ardeer has no train station; Ardeer Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 500 metres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses 215, 400, 422, 426, 427 and 456 stop in Ardeer. By car from Ardeer, Sunshine is about 6 minutes away, Broadmeadows about 21 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 25 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Kingswim Derrimut in Derrimut is about 5 minutes' drive from Ardeer. The closest library to Ardeer is Sunshine Library in Sunshine, about 6 minutes' drive. For a beach, Altona Dog Beach in Seaholme is about 19 minutes' drive from Ardeer. The closest skate park to Ardeer is Sunshine Plaza Skatepark in Sunshine, about 7 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Village Cinemas in Sunshine is about 6 minutes' drive from Ardeer. For an indoor play centre, Zone Bowling in Braybrook is about 9 minutes' drive from Ardeer. For a zoo or wildlife park, Melbourne Zoological Gardens in Parkville is about 22 minutes' drive from Ardeer. Sunshine is the closest bigger centre to Ardeer, about 6 minutes away by car, and has 10 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema.

Best for

Younger kids at Ardeer's 3 local playgrounds. Free days on the M80 Trail and in Ardeer's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Ardeer, St Albans has 33 playgrounds and a library. Next door to Ardeer, Sunshine has 10 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Ardeer, Deer Park has 17 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Sunshine West, next to Ardeer, has 19 playgrounds and a skate park. Cairnlea and Albion also border Ardeer.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

7 places

Libraries

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

22 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

4 places

Beaches

10-20 km

4 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

30 places