Things to do with kids in Armstrong Creek

Greater Geelong City Council · 3217

Armstrong Creek in the Greater Geelong area has 8 playgrounds and 4 parks and reserves in our data. Armstrong Creek also has a library.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Armstrong Creek is Dooliebeal Reserve, covering about 12 hectares. Warralily Reserve and Anderson Memorial Park are the next largest. Armstrong Creek also has Armstrong Creek Public Purposes Reserve. Playgrounds in Armstrong Creek include Warralily Boulevard Reserve and the playground at Anderson Memorial Park. Our data shows 6 public toilets in Armstrong Creek. In Armstrong Creek you'll also find Biyal-an Armstrong Creek Library. HomeCo. Armstrong Creek and The Village Warralily are the main shopping centres. The Stewarts Lane passes through Armstrong Creek. Our data lists 12 cafes and family restaurants in Armstrong Creek for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Armstrong Creek has no train station; Marshall Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 4.5 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses 45, 52, 53, 54 and 55 stop in Armstrong Creek. V/Line coaches stop in Armstrong Creek. By car from Armstrong Creek, Geelong is about 13 minutes away, Torquay about 15 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 75 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Armstrong Creek is Salt Water Swim Schools in Mount Duneed, about 9 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Armstrong Creek is Buckleys (Stingray) Bay in Breamlea, about 9 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Armstrong Creek is the bmx track at Kalkarra Park in Mount Duneed, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Armstrong Creek is Reading Cinemas in Grovedale, about 11 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Bounce Inc in Grovedale is about 8 minutes' drive from Armstrong Creek. For a zoo or wildlife park, Tiger Moth World in Torquay is about 9 minutes' drive from Armstrong Creek.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 8 playgrounds across Armstrong Creek. Rainy days at the library in Armstrong Creek. Free days on the Stewarts Lane and in Armstrong Creek's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Mount Duneed, next to Armstrong Creek, has 12 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Next door to Armstrong Creek, Moolap has 4 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to Armstrong Creek, Connewarre has 1 playground and a beach. Charlemont, next to Armstrong Creek, has 3 playgrounds.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

14 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

7 places

Pools and water play

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

5 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

7 places

Beaches

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

7 places