Things to do with kids in Cape Bridgewater

Glenelg Shire Council · 3305

Cape Bridgewater is in the Glenelg area, and our data lists 2 parks and reserves in the suburb. Cape Bridgewater also has 3 beaches.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Cape Bridgewater is Discovery Bay Marine National Park, covering about 2,790 hectares. Tarragal Education Area is the next largest. Our data shows 4 public toilets in Cape Bridgewater. Places to visit in Cape Bridgewater include Bridgewater Bay Surf Beach and Fisherman Cove. The Great South West Walk, Great South West Walk (beach) and Fresh Water Springs Walk all pass through Cape Bridgewater.

Getting around

There's no train station in Cape Bridgewater. The closest to Cape Bridgewater is Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line), about 95 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Cape Bridgewater, so most trips start by car. By car from Cape Bridgewater, Portland is about 23 minutes away and Hamilton about 89 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre in Portland is about 26 minutes' drive from Cape Bridgewater. The closest library to Cape Bridgewater is Heywood Library in Heywood, about 42 minutes' drive. Portland is the closest bigger centre to Cape Bridgewater, about 23 minutes away by car, and has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Cape Bridgewater are the playground at Mitchell Park in Portland (23 min), Powerhouse Motor Car Museum in Portland (26 min), Cable Tram Depot in Portland (27 min), Portland Leisure & Aquatic Centre in Portland (26 min), the playground at Narrawong Recreation Reserve in Narrawong (35 min) and Heywood Library in Heywood (42 min).

Best for

Beach days at Bridgewater Bay Surf Beach and Fisherman Cove. Free days on the Great South West Walk and in Cape Bridgewater's parks.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

8 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

7 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

10 places