Things to do with kids in Cotswold

Central Goldfields Shire Council · 3465

Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Cotswold in the Central Goldfields area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.

Getting around

Cotswold has no train station; Maryborough 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 Cotswold, so most trips start by car. By car from Cotswold, Maryborough is about 24 minutes away, Castlemaine about 40 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Cotswold is Newstead Swimming Pool in Newstead, about 25 minutes' drive. For a library, Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough is about 24 minutes' drive from Cotswold. For a skate park, BMX Track in Castlemaine is about 39 minutes' drive from Cotswold. Maryborough is the closest bigger centre to Cotswold, about 24 minutes away by car, and has a library. From Cotswold, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Market Reserve in Carisbrook (18 min), the playground at Newstead Memorial Park in Newstead (25 min), Newstead Swimming Pool in Newstead (25 min), Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough (24 min), Clunes Swimming Pool in Clunes (33 min) and Clunes Museum in Clunes (33 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Glengower and Campbelltown also border Cotswold.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

36 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

18 places

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

9 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

38 places