Things to do with kids in Don Valley

Yarra Ranges Shire Council · 3139

Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Don Valley in the Yarra Ranges area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.

Landmarks

For walks and rides, O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail crosses Don Valley.

Getting around

There's no train station in Don Valley. The closest to Don Valley is Lilydale Railway Station (metro), about 21 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Don Valley, so most trips start by car. By car from Don Valley, Healesville is about 16 minutes away, Lilydale about 28 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 69 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Don Valley is Seville Water Play Park in Seville, about 15 minutes' drive. The closest library to Don Valley is Yarra Junction public library in Yarra Junction, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Don Valley is the skate park at Yarra Junction Railway Station Historic and Cultural Features Reserve in Yarra Junction, about 7 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Don Valley is The Memo, Healesville in Healesville, about 16 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, PlayPlace in Mooroolbark is about 34 minutes' drive from Don Valley. For a zoo or wildlife park, Lyre Bird enclosure in Badger Creek is about 13 minutes' drive from Don Valley. The nearest larger centre is Healesville, about 16 minutes from Don Valley by car, with 2 playgrounds, a pool and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Don Valley are the playground at Yarra Junction Railway Station Historic and Cultural Features Reserve in Yarra Junction (6 min), Yarra Junction public library in Yarra Junction (6 min), the skate park at Yarra Junction Railway Station Historic and Cultural Features Reserve in Yarra Junction (7 min), the playground at Symes Road Park in Woori Yallock (9 min), Street Library in Millgrove (11 min) and Lyre Bird enclosure in Badger Creek (13 min).

Best for

Longer rides and walks from Don Valley on the O'Shannassy Aqueduct Trail.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Don Valley, Healesville has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a cinema.

Playgrounds

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1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Parks and reserves

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5 places

Pools and water play

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3 places

Libraries

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1 place

20-50 km

9 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

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1 place

20-50 km

34 places

Cafes and restaurants

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1 place

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1 place