Things to do with kids in Corio

Greater Geelong City Council · 3214

Corio in the Greater Geelong area has 26 playgrounds and 28 parks and reserves in our data. Corio also has 2 libraries, an indoor play centre, a beach and 2 skate parks.

Landmarks

Limeburners Lagoon Nature Reserve is the largest mapped park in Corio, at about 52 hectares. Corio Native Grasslands Reserve and Stead Park are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Corio include Kow Flat, Perry Oval and Chapel Oval. Playgrounds around Corio include Donax Reserve, Talona Reserve and Detroit Reserve. Our data shows 22 public toilets and 5 off-leash dog parks in Corio. Places to visit in Corio include General Public, Hawker Library, Panckridge Library and Limeburners Lagoon Beach. For older kids in Corio there's the bmx track at Stead Park and Northern Skate Park. Corio Village Shopping Centre is the local shopping centre. The Ted Wilson Trail, Corio Bay Trail and Hovell Creek Trail all pass through Corio. Our data lists 14 cafes and family restaurants in Corio for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Trains stop at Corio Railway Station (V/Line: Geelong - Melbourne and Warrnambool - Melbourne via Colac & Geelong) in Corio. Buses 1, 10, 20, 22 and 23 stop in Corio. V/Line coaches stop in Corio. By car from Corio, Geelong is about 13 minutes away, Werribee about 28 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 56 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Corio is Goodfellow Aquatic Centre in Bell Post Hill, about 8 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Village Cinemas in Geelong is about 11 minutes' drive from Corio. For a zoo or wildlife park, Adventure Park in Wallington is about 29 minutes' drive from Corio.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 26 playgrounds across Corio. Rainy days at the library and indoor play centre in Corio. Teens who skate or ride, with the bmx track at Stead Park in Corio. Beach days at Limeburners Lagoon Beach. Free days on the Ted Wilson Trail and in Corio's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Corio, Lara has 22 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Next door to Corio, Norlane has 12 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Lovely Banks, next to Corio, has 2 playgrounds. Next door to Corio, North Shore has 1 playground. Avalon also borders Corio.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

35 places

Pools and water play

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

3 places

Libraries

5-10 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

4 places

Beaches

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

24 places