Things to do with kids in Black Range
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data lists 7 parks and reserves in Black Range, in the Northern Grampians area.
Landmarks
Black Range Scenic Reserve is the largest mapped park in Black Range, at about 528 hectares. Mokepilly I67 Bushland Reserve and Monaghans Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Black Range include Mokepilly I66 Bushland Reserve, Sisters Rocks Bushland Reserve and Sugarloaf Creek Bushland Reserve. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Black Range.
Getting around
There's no train station in Black Range. The closest to Black Range is Ararat Railway Station (V/Line), about 22 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Black Range, so most trips start by car. By car from Black Range, Stawell is about 13 minutes away and Ararat about 37 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Stawell Aquatic Centre in Stawell is about 14 minutes' drive from Black Range. For a library, Ararat Library in Ararat is about 37 minutes' drive from Black Range. For a beach, Kelleys Beach in Lake Fyans is about 21 minutes' drive from Black Range. The closest skate park to Black Range is the pump track on Sutherland Street in Stawell, about 12 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Black Range is Astor Cinema in Ararat, about 37 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Black Range is Caspers Tourist Park in Stawell, about 16 minutes' drive. Stawell is the closest bigger centre to Black Range, about 13 minutes away by car, and has 6 playgrounds and a pool. The closest places for kids by road from Black Range are the pump track on Sutherland Street in Stawell (12 min), the playground at Federation Park in Stawell (12 min), the playground at Taylors Gully Park in Stawell (13 min), Railway Station Art and Crafts Gallery in Stawell (13 min), Stawell Aquatic Centre in Stawell (14 min) and Caspers Tourist Park in Stawell (16 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Black Range.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Black Range, Stawell has 6 playgrounds, a pool and a zoo or wildlife park. Great Western, next to Black Range, has 1 playground. Bellellen also borders Black Range.
Playgrounds
5-10 km
- Playground at Federation Park
8.8 km by road · 12 min drive · Playground · StawellToilet nearbyFreeBus 2 min walk
- Playground at Taylors Gully Park
9.3 km by road · 13 min drive · Playground · StawellFreeBus 2 min walk
- Playground at Cato Park
9.8 km by road · 13 min drive · Playground · StawellToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Mokepilly I66 Bushland Reserve
0.2 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · Black RangeFree
- Mokepilly H14 Bushland Reserve
2.8 km by road · 6 min drive · Park · StawellFree
5-10 km
- Monaghans Bushland Reserve
5.4 km by road · 11 min drive · Park · Black RangeFree
- Fraynes Creek Bushland Reserve
5.7 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · StawellFree
- McCanns Bushland Reserve
6.4 km by road · 9 min drive · Park · StawellFree
- Pipetrack Bushland Reserve
6.5 km by road · 10 min drive · Park · StawellFree
- Bellellen I69 Bushland Reserve
6.7 km by road · 9 min drive · Park · BellellenFree
- Reids Bushland Reserve
7.2 km by road · 12 min drive · Park · BellellenFree
- Illawarra Nature Conservation Reserve
7.6 km by road · 15 min drive · Park · IllawarraFree
- Stawell West Bushland Reserve
8.9 km by road · 12 min drive · Park · StawellFreeBus 4 min walk
- Federation Park
9.0 km by road · 12 min drive · Park · StawellToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Taylors Gully Park
9.1 km by road · 13 min drive · Park · StawellFreeBus 2 min walk
- Black Range Scenic Reserve
9.2 km by road · 17 min drive · Park · Black RangeFree
- Central Park
9.2 km by road · 12 min drive · Park · StawellToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
- Federation Memorial Park
9.4 km by road · 13 min drive · Park · StawellToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
- Stawell (Abattoirs Road) Natural Features Reserve
9.5 km by road · 14 min drive · Park · StawellFreeBus 6 min walk
- Wildcat Hill Bushland Reserve
9.8 km by road · 14 min drive · Park · StawellFree
- Cato Park
9.8 km by road · 14 min drive · Park · StawellToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
5-10 km
- Pump track on Sutherland Street
7.8 km by road · 12 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · StawellFree
20-50 km
- David Blackie Velodrome
37 km by road · 40 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · AraratFreeBus 8 min walk
Beaches
10-20 km
- Kelleys Beach
16 km by road · 21 min drive · Beach · Lake FyansFree
Cafes and restaurants
5-10 km
- McDonald's
8.2 km by road · 11 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · StawellToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Subway
8.2 km by road · 11 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · StawellToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- George & Kids Fish & Chips
8.2 km by road · 11 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · StawellToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- KFC
8.3 km by road · 12 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · StawellToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Pie Face
9.2 km by road · 13 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Stawell
- Hungry Jack's
9.4 km by road · 13 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · StawellToilet nearbyBus 9 min walk