Things to do with kids in Bell Park

Greater Geelong City Council · 3215

Bell Park in the Greater Geelong area has 5 playgrounds and 2 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

Hume Reserve is the largest mapped park in Bell Park, at about 7 hectares. Tom McKean Linear Park is the next largest. Playgrounds around Bell Park include Castle Reserve, Milton Reserve and Nicholson Reserve. Our data shows 6 public toilets and 1 off-leash dog park in Bell Park. The Cowies Creek Trail, Tom McKean Linear Park and Fyansford Cement Works Railway all pass through Bell Park. Our data lists 9 cafes and family restaurants in Bell Park for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Bell Park. The closest to Bell Park is North Geelong Railway Station (V/Line), about 1.9 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses 1, 22 and 24 stop in Bell Park. By car from Bell Park, Geelong is about 11 minutes away, Torquay about 30 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 61 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Bell Park is Goodfellow Aquatic Centre in Bell Post Hill, about 3 minutes' drive. The closest library to Bell Park is Western Heights College Library in Hamlyn Heights, about 3 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Bell Park is Eastern Beach in Geelong, about 10 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Bell Park is Corio Bowls in Norlane, about 3 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Bell Park is Village Cinemas in Geelong, about 9 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Bell Park is All 4 Kids Play Centre in Geelong West, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Bell Park is Adventure Park in Wallington, about 26 minutes' drive.

Best for

Younger kids at Bell Park's 5 local playgrounds. Free days on the Cowies Creek Trail and in Bell Park's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Norlane, next to Bell Park, has 12 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Next door to Bell Park, Hamlyn Heights has 9 playgrounds and a library. Bell Post Hill, next to Bell Park, has 8 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to Bell Park, North Geelong has 3 playgrounds and a skate park.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

2 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

6 places

Beaches

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places