Things to do with kids in Capels Crossing
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Capels Crossing is in the Gannawarra area, and our data lists 2 parks and reserves in the suburb.
Landmarks
Dartagook Wildlife Reserve (no hunting) is the largest mapped park in Capels Crossing, at about 713 hectares. Capels Crossing Streamside Reserve is the next largest.
Getting around
Capels Crossing has no train station; Kerang Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 14 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Capels Crossing, so most trips start by car. By car from Capels Crossing, Swan Hill is about 48 minutes away and Echuca about 1.5 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Swimming Pool in Kerang is about 15 minutes' drive from Capels Crossing. The closest library to Capels Crossing is Sir John Gorton Library in Kerang, about 15 minutes' drive. For a skate park, Barham Skate Park in Koondrook is about 36 minutes' drive from Capels Crossing. Swan Hill is the closest bigger centre to Capels Crossing, about 48 minutes away by car, and has 9 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Capels Crossing are Swimming Pool in Kerang (15 min), Sir John Gorton Library in Kerang (15 min), the playground at Lake Meran W.R in Lake Meran (32 min), the playground at River Murray Reserve (non-PV) in Koondrook (35 min), Barham Branch Library in Koondrook (35 min) and Barham Skate Park in Koondrook (36 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Capels Crossing.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Capels Crossing, Kerang has 1 playground, a pool and a library. Murrabit, next to Capels Crossing, has 1 playground. Myall and Lake Charm also border Capels Crossing.
Playgrounds
5-10 km
- Playground on Gonn Avenue
9.9 km by road · 8 min drive · Playground · MurrabitToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
10-20 km
- Playground on William Street
16 km by road · 14 min drive · Playground · KerangFree
Parks and reserves
5-10 km
- Capels Crossing Streamside Reserve
5.3 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · Capels CrossingFree
- Plumptons Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
7.8 km by road · 6 min drive · Park · KerangFree
- Myall 2 Bushland Reserve
8.6 km by road · 19 min drive · Park · MyallFree
- Dartagook Wildlife Reserve (no hunting)
9.0 km by road · 15 min drive · Park · Capels CrossingFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
20-50 km
- Barham Skate Park
43 km by road · 36 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · KoondrookFreeCoach 9 min walk
- Skate park on Cemetery Road
44 km by road · 35 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · Lake BogaFree
- Cohuna Skate Park
49 km by road · 40 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · CohunaToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
Cafes and restaurants
10-20 km
- Classic Takeaway
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · KerangToilet nearbyBus 8 min walk
- Memos Kebabs
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · KerangToilet nearbyBus 8 min walk
- Central Fish and Chip Shop
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · KerangToilet nearbyBus 8 min walk
- Zorba's
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · KerangToilet nearbyBus 8 min walk