Things to do with kids in Bell Post Hill

Greater Geelong City Council · 3215

Bell Post Hill in the Greater Geelong area has 8 playgrounds and 5 parks and reserves in our data. Beyond the parks, Bell Post Hill has a pool.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Bell Post Hill is Myers Reserve, covering about 17 hectares. Pettit Park is the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Bell Post Hill include Hosie Reserve, Edison Reserve and Kansas Reserve. Playgrounds around Bell Post Hill include the playground at Pettit Park, the playground at Hosie Reserve and the playground at Myers Reserve. Our data shows 3 public toilets and 1 off-leash dog park in Bell Post Hill. In Bell Post Hill you'll also find Goodfellow Aquatic Centre. The Ted Wilson Trail and Cowies Creek Trail all pass through Bell Post Hill. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Bell Post Hill for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Bell Post Hill. The closest to Bell Post Hill is North Geelong Railway Station (V/Line), about 3.3 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses 22 and 25 stop in Bell Post Hill. By car from Bell Post Hill, Geelong is about 12 minutes away, Torquay about 29 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 61 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a library, Western Heights College Library in Hamlyn Heights is about 5 minutes' drive from Bell Post Hill. For a beach, Eastern Beach in Geelong is about 11 minutes' drive from Bell Post Hill. For a skate park, Corio Bowls in Norlane is about 2 minutes' drive from Bell Post Hill. The closest cinema to Bell Post Hill is Village Cinemas in Geelong, about 11 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Bell Post Hill is General Public in Corio, about 8 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Bell Post Hill is Adventure Park in Wallington, about 28 minutes' drive.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 8 playgrounds across Bell Post Hill. Free days on the Ted Wilson Trail and in Bell Post Hill's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Bell Post Hill, Norlane has 12 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Hamlyn Heights, next to Bell Post Hill, has 9 playgrounds and a library. Bell Park, next to Bell Post Hill, has 5 playgrounds. Fyansford, next to Bell Post Hill, has 3 playgrounds. Lovely Banks, Batesford and Moorabool also border Bell Post Hill.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

36 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

2 places

Libraries

5-10 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

4 places

Beaches

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

36 places