Things to do with kids in Bakery Hill

Ballarat City Council · 3350

Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Bakery Hill in the Ballarat area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.

Landmarks

For walks and rides, Goldfields Track, Ballarat Circuit: The Great Dividing Trail Network and Canadian Creek Track cross Bakery Hill.

Getting around

Bakery Hill has no train station; Ballarat Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 700 metres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the 15, 20, 21 and 23 routes stop in Bakery Hill. By car from Bakery Hill, Ballarat is about 3 minutes away, Daylesford about 38 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 88 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Bakery Hill is Black Hill Swimming Pool in Black Hill, about 4 minutes' drive. The closest library to Bakery Hill is Central Highlands Regional Library Corp Ballarat branch in Ballarat Central, about 3 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Len T Frazer Reserve in Ballarat East is about 1 minutes' drive from Bakery Hill. The closest cinema to Bakery Hill is Regent Cinemas in Ballarat Central, about 2 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Bakery Hill is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 4 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Bakery Hill is Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East, about 5 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Ballarat, about 3 minutes from Bakery Hill by car, with 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Bakery Hill are the playground at Len T Frazer Reserve in Ballarat East (1 min), the skate park at Len T Frazer Reserve in Ballarat East (1 min), the playground at Bridge Mall in Ballarat Central (2 min), Regent Cinemas in Ballarat Central (2 min), Ballarat Fine Art Gallery in Ballarat Central (2 min) and Central Highlands Regional Library Corp Ballarat branch in Ballarat Central (3 min).

Best for

Longer rides and walks from Bakery Hill on the Goldfields Track.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Bakery Hill, Golden Point has 6 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. Next door to Bakery Hill, Ballarat Central has 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. Ballarat East, next to Bakery Hill, has 3 playgrounds, a zoo or wildlife park and a skate park.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places