Things to do with kids in Bannockburn

Golden Plains Shire Council · 3331

Bannockburn in the Golden Plains area has 6 playgrounds and 7 parks and reserves in our data. Bannockburn also has a library and a skate park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Bannockburn is Bannockburn Recreation Reserve, covering about 283 hectares. Bannockburn Recreation Reserve and Bannockburn Recreation Reserve are the next largest. Bannockburn also has Lions Park, Bannockburn BBQ Area and Imperial Way Bush Reserve. Playgrounds in Bannockburn include Bannockburn Lions Park Playground, Bannockburn Shire Hall Playground and Bannockburn Civic Heart Playground. Our data shows 8 public toilets in Bannockburn. Places to visit in Bannockburn include Bannockburn Library. For older kids in Bannockburn there's Bannockburn Skate Park. Bannockburn Central is the local shopping centre. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Bannockburn for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Bannockburn has no train station; North Geelong Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 18 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Bus 19 stops in Bannockburn. V/Line coaches stop in Bannockburn. By car from Bannockburn, Geelong is about 26 minutes away, Torquay about 39 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 73 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Goodfellow Aquatic Centre in Bell Post Hill is about 16 minutes' drive from Bannockburn. For a beach, Eastern Beach in Geelong is about 25 minutes' drive from Bannockburn. The closest cinema to Bannockburn is Village Cinemas in Geelong, about 24 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, All 4 Kids Play Centre in Geelong West is about 21 minutes' drive from Bannockburn. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Bannockburn is Fairy Park in Anakie, about 41 minutes' drive.

Best for

Younger kids at Bannockburn's 6 local playgrounds. Rainy days at the library in Bannockburn. Teens who skate or ride, with Bannockburn Skate Park in Bannockburn.

Nearby suburbs

Teesdale, next to Bannockburn, has 4 playgrounds and a skate park. Inverleigh, next to Bannockburn, has 4 playgrounds. Next door to Bannockburn, Sutherlands Creek has 1 playground. Murgheboluc, next to Bannockburn, has 1 playground. Lethbridge, Stonehaven, Russells Bridge and Gheringhap also border Bannockburn.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

6 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

20-50 km

8 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

7 places

Beaches

20-50 km

25 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place