Things to do with kids in Dixons Creek

Yarra Ranges Shire Council · 3775

Our data lists 1 playground and 1 park or reserve in Dixons Creek, in the Yarra Ranges area.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Dixons Creek is Burgoyne G133 Bushland Reserve, covering about 4 hectares. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Dixons Creek. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Dixons Creek for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Dixons Creek. The closest to Dixons Creek is Lilydale Railway Station (metro), about 18 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Dixons Creek, so most trips start by car. By car from Dixons Creek, Healesville is about 17 minutes away, Lilydale about 22 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 61 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Dixons Creek is Healesville Outdoor Pool in Healesville, about 18 minutes' drive. The closest library to Dixons Creek is Yarra Plenty Regional Library in Christmas Hills, about 16 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at McKenzie Reserve in Yarra Glen is about 9 minutes' drive from Dixons Creek. For a cinema, The Memo, Healesville in Healesville is about 16 minutes' drive from Dixons Creek. For an indoor play centre, GAMR Laser Tag & VR in Chirnside Park is about 25 minutes' drive from Dixons Creek. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Dixons Creek is Lyre Bird enclosure in Badger Creek, about 21 minutes' drive. Healesville is the closest bigger centre to Dixons Creek, about 17 minutes away by car, and has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Dixons Creek are the playground at Hubbard Reserve in Yarra Glen (7 min), the playground at McKenzie Reserve in Yarra Glen (8 min), the skate park at McKenzie Reserve in Yarra Glen (9 min), TarraWarra Museum of Art in Healesville (12 min), Eva and Marc Besen Centre in Healesville (13 min) and Yarra Plenty Regional Library in Christmas Hills (16 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Dixons Creek.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Dixons Creek, Healesville has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a cinema. Next door to Dixons Creek, Yarra Glen has 3 playgrounds and a skate park. Next door to Dixons Creek, Steels Creek has 1 playground. Tarrawarra, Chum Creek and Castella also border Dixons Creek.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

9 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

6 places

Libraries

20-50 km

16 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

40 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

4 places