Things to do with kids in Bungal

Moorabool Shire Council · 3334

Bungal is in the Moorabool area, and our data lists 2 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

Bungal State Forest is the largest mapped park in Bungal, at about 891 hectares. Bungal also has Koolaroo Track. Picnic areas in Bungal include Koolaroo Track.

Getting around

Bungal has no train station; Ballan Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 15 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Bungal, so most trips start by car. By car from Bungal, Ballarat is about 39 minutes away, Bacchus Marsh about 46 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Bungal is Ballan Swimming Pool in Ballan, about 29 minutes' drive. For a library, L Building: E J Barker Library in Mount Helen is about 28 minutes' drive from Bungal. The closest beach to Bungal is Lionhead Beach in Pentland Hills, about 42 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Mill Park in Ballan is about 29 minutes' drive from Bungal. For a cinema, Victoria Theatre in Golden Point is about 36 minutes' drive from Bungal. The closest indoor play centre to Bungal is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 36 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East is about 35 minutes' drive from Bungal. The nearest larger centre is Ballarat, about 39 minutes from Bungal by car, with 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Bungal are the playground at Mount Egerton Hall in Mount Egerton (12 min), the playground at Mount Egerton Recreation Reserve in Mount Egerton (14 min), the skate park at Mill Park in Ballan (29 min), Ballan Swimming Pool in Ballan (29 min), Buninyong Swimming Pool in Buninyong (28 min) and the bmx track at Buninyong Recreation Park in Buninyong (28 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Bungal.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Bungal, Ballan has 4 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Next door to Bungal, Mount Egerton has 2 playgrounds. Next door to Bungal, Mount Wallace has 1 playground. Next door to Bungal, Lal Lal has 1 playground. Elaine, Morrisons and Fiskville also border Bungal.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

7 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

6 places

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

19 places

Beaches

20-50 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places