Things to do with kids in Dollar

South Gippsland Shire Council · 3871

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

Getting around

Dollar has no train station; Trafalgar Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 40 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Dollar, so most trips start by car. By car from Dollar, Leongatha is about 38 minutes away, Wonthaggi about 58 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Dollar is Foster Outdoor Pool in Foster, about 25 minutes' drive. For a library, Foster Library in Foster is about 24 minutes' drive from Dollar. The closest beach to Dollar is Toora Beach in Toora, about 41 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Dollar is Skate Bowl Baromi Park Mirboo North in Mirboo North, about 38 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Dollar is Stadium 4 Cinema in Leongatha, about 37 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Leongatha, about 38 minutes from Dollar by car, with 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Dollar, the nearest places for kids by road are Luminous Glass Studio in Foster (25 min), Stockyard Gallery in Foster (24 min), Foster Library in Foster (24 min), Foster Outdoor Pool in Foster (25 min), the playground at Baromi Park in Mirboo North (37 min) and Mirboo North Library in Mirboo North (37 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Dumbalk North and Dumbalk also border Dollar.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

32 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

7 places

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

10 places

Beaches

20-50 km

4 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

27 places