Things to do with kids in Barrakee

Barrakee is in the Buloke area, and our data lists 1 park or reserve in the suburb.

Landmarks

Barrakee Bushland Reserve is the largest mapped park in Barrakee, at about 16 hectares.

Getting around

Barrakee has no train station; Pyramid Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 64 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Barrakee, so most trips start by car. By car from Barrakee, Bendigo is about 84 minutes away and Maryborough about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Barrakee is Wedderburn Swimming Pool in Wedderburn, about 21 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Rex Theatre in Charlton is about 12 minutes' drive from Barrakee. From Barrakee, the nearest places for kids by road are Rex Theatre in Charlton (12 min), Golden Grains Museum in Charlton (13 min), the playground at Rotary Park in Charlton (13 min), the playground at Gordon Park in Charlton (13 min), Coach House Gallery & Museum in Wedderburn (21 min) and Wedderburn Swimming Pool in Wedderburn (21 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Barrakee.

Nearby suburbs

Charlton, next to Barrakee, has 3 playgrounds and a cinema.