Things to do with kids in Dutson Downs

Wellington Shire Council · 3851

Our data lists 1 park or reserve in Dutson Downs, in the Wellington area.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Dutson Downs is Lake Coleman Wildlife Reserve (hunting), covering about 2,096 hectares.

Getting around

Dutson Downs has no train station; Sale Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 28 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Dutson Downs, so most trips start by car. By car from Dutson Downs, Sale is about 34 minutes away and Traralgon about 69 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Dutson Downs is Indoor pool in Sale, about 34 minutes' drive. The closest library to Dutson Downs is Sale Library in Sale, about 33 minutes' drive. For a beach, Golden Beach in Golden Beach is about 11 minutes' drive from Dutson Downs. For a skate park, Sale Skate Park in Sale is about 33 minutes' drive from Dutson Downs. The closest cinema to Dutson Downs is Sale Cinemas in Sale, about 34 minutes' drive. Sale is the closest bigger centre to Dutson Downs, about 34 minutes away by car, and has 14 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Dutson Downs are Golden Beach Community Centre Playground in Golden Beach (7 min), Golden Beach in Golden Beach (11 min), Flamingo Beach in Flamingo Beach (22 min), Lions Park Playground in Loch Sport (31 min), Historic Gunpowder Magazine in Sale (32 min) and Sale Historical Museum in Sale (32 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Dutson Downs.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Dutson Downs, Golden Beach has 1 playground and a beach. Flamingo Beach, next to Dutson Downs, has a beach. Longford, Lake Wellington and Dutson also border Dutson Downs.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

29 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

4 places

Beaches

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places