Things to do with kids in Baringhup West

Mount Alexander Shire Council · 3463

Baringhup West is in the Mount Alexander area, and our data lists 1 park or reserve in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Baringhup West is Hamiltons Crossing, covering about 5 hectares. The Exploration Reef Trail passes through Baringhup West.

Getting around

Baringhup West has no train station; Maryborough Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 19 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Baringhup West, so most trips start by car. By car from Baringhup West, Maryborough is about 36 minutes away, Castlemaine about 41 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Baringhup West is Maldon Swimming Pool in Maldon, about 22 minutes' drive. For a library, Athenaeum Library in Maldon is about 22 minutes' drive from Baringhup West. For a skate park, Bike Jumps in Castlemaine is about 41 minutes' drive from Baringhup West. Maryborough is the closest bigger centre to Baringhup West, about 36 minutes away by car, and has a library. From Baringhup West, the nearest places for kids by road are Athenaeum Library in Maldon (22 min), Maldon Swimming Pool in Maldon (22 min), the playground at Maldon Shire Gardens in Maldon (22 min), Maldon District Museum in Maldon (22 min), Maldon Vintage Machinery Museum in Maldon (23 min) and the playground at Market Reserve in Carisbrook (30 min).

Best for

Free days on the Exploration Reef Trail and in Baringhup West's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Carisbrook, next to Baringhup West, has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

37 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

3 places

Libraries

10-20 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

34 places