Things to do with kids in Bung Bong
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data lists 2 parks and reserves in Bung Bong, in the Central Goldfields area.
Landmarks
Bung Bong Nature Conservation Reserve is the largest mapped park in Bung Bong, at about 421 hectares. Bung Bong Streamside Reserve is the next largest.
Getting around
There's no train station in Bung Bong. The closest to Bung Bong is Talbot Railway Station (V/Line), about 15 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Bung Bong, so most trips start by car. By car from Bung Bong, Maryborough is about 14 minutes away, Castlemaine about 58 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Talbot Outdoor Pool in Talbot is about 19 minutes' drive from Bung Bong. The closest library to Bung Bong is Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough, about 14 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Alexander Park in Learmonth is about 44 minutes' drive from Bung Bong. The nearest larger centre is Maryborough, about 14 minutes from Bung Bong by car, with a library. The closest places for kids by road from Bung Bong are the playground at Avoca Lions Park in Avoca (9 min), Courthouse in Avoca (9 min), Talbot Pioneers Memorial Playground in Talbot (19 min), Talbot Outdoor Pool in Talbot (19 min), Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough (14 min) and Lee Medlyn Bottle Museum in Clunes (32 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Bung Bong.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Bung Bong, Avoca has 1 playground. Lamplough, Homebush, Amherst and Adelaide Lead also border Bung Bong.
Playgrounds
5-10 km
- Playground at Avoca Lions Park
9.0 km by road · 9 min drive · Playground · AvocaToilet nearbyFreeBus 6 min walk
10-20 km
- Talbot Pioneers Memorial Playground
17 km by road · 19 min drive · Playground · TalbotToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Bung Bong Streamside Reserve
0.9 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · Bung BongFree
- Bung Bong Nature Conservation Reserve
4.1 km by road · 7 min drive · Park · Bung BongFree
- Glenmona State Forest
4.1 km by road · 4 min drive · Park · AvocaFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
20-50 km
- Skate park on Bailey Street
34 km by road · 32 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · ClunesToilet nearbyFreeCoach 5 min walk
Cafes and restaurants
10-20 km
- Romantic Vineyard
13 km by road · 18 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Amherst
- Peach Village
17 km by road · 14 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- My Pizza and Pasta
17 km by road · 14 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Maryborough Seafood
18 km by road · 14 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Asian Noodles and Sushi King
18 km by road · 14 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Subway
18 km by road · 14 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- KFC
18 km by road · 14 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- McDonald's
19 km by road · 16 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · MaryboroughBus 2 min walk