Things to do with kids in Baw Baw

Our data lists 7 parks and reserves in Baw Baw, in the Baw Baw area.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Baw Baw is Baw Baw National Park, covering about 12,781 hectares. Baw Baw Plateau Remote and Natural Area and Thomson River Heritage River are the next largest. Baw Baw also has Baw Baw Reference Area, Carrang Carrang State Forest and Aberfeldy River Heritage River. Our data shows 6 public toilets in Baw Baw. The Australian Alps Walking Track, Upper Yarra Walking Track and Tanjil Bren Tramway Walk all pass through Baw Baw.

Getting around

Baw Baw has no train station; Moe Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 39 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Baw Baw, so most trips start by car. By car from Baw Baw, Traralgon is about 85 minutes away, Warragul about 87 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest places for kids by road from Baw Baw are Rawson Swimming Pool in Rawson (52 min), the playground at Erica State Forest in Rawson (53 min), the playground at Croxford Park in Rawson (52 min) and Fire station in Walhalla (64 min).

Best for

Free days on the Australian Alps Walking Track and in Baw Baw's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Baw Baw, Walhalla has 1 playground. Tanjil Bren, Tanjil, Jericho and Caringal also border Baw Baw.