Things to do with kids in Donnybrook

Whittlesea City Council · 3064

Our data lists 5 playgrounds and 15 parks and reserves in Donnybrook, in the Whittlesea area.

Landmarks

Merri Creek Reserve is the largest mapped park in Donnybrook, at about 61 hectares. Kinlochewe Reserve and Olivine Recreation Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Donnybrook include Cycad Park, Alloca Park and Gumnut Park. Playgrounds around Donnybrook include The Glide Park, Gumnut Park Playground and the playground at Kinbrook Park. Our data shows 3 public toilets in Donnybrook. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Donnybrook for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Trains stop at Donnybrook Railway Station (V/Line: Seymour - Melbourne via Broadmeadows and Shepparton - Melbourne via Seymour) in Donnybrook. Buses 501, 524 and 525 stop in Donnybrook. V/Line coaches stop in Donnybrook. By car from Donnybrook, Broadmeadows is about 23 minutes away, Sunshine about 35 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 41 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Splash Aqua Park and Leisure Centre in Craigieburn is about 12 minutes' drive from Donnybrook. The closest library to Donnybrook is Craigieburn Library in Craigieburn, about 13 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Donnybrook is Horse Arena in Abbotsford, about 40 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Bells Reserve in Kalkallo is about 4 minutes' drive from Donnybrook. For a cinema, United Cinemas in Craigieburn is about 13 minutes' drive from Donnybrook. For an indoor play centre, Timezone in Craigieburn is about 13 minutes' drive from Donnybrook. For a zoo or wildlife park, Funfields in Whittlesea is about 16 minutes' drive from Donnybrook.

Best for

Younger kids at Donnybrook's 5 local playgrounds.

Nearby suburbs

Craigieburn, next to Donnybrook, has 54 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Donnybrook, Wollert has 12 playgrounds. Next door to Donnybrook, Beveridge has 4 playgrounds and a skate park. Kalkallo, next to Donnybrook, has 3 playgrounds and a skate park. Woodstock also borders Donnybrook.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

8 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

24 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

12 places

Libraries

20-50 km

40 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Beaches

20-50 km

11 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

8 places