Things to do with kids in East Bendigo

Greater Bendigo City Council · 3550

East Bendigo is in the Greater Bendigo area, and our data lists 4 parks and reserves in the suburb. East Bendigo also has a zoo or wildlife park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in East Bendigo is White Hills Sediments Geological Reserve, covering about 16 hectares. White Hills Chinese Diggings Historic and Cultural Features Reserve and Bendigo East Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in East Bendigo include White Hills H92 Bushland Reserve. Our data shows 3 public toilets in East Bendigo. In East Bendigo you'll also find The Zone Fun Park. For walks and rides, O'Keefe Rail Trail crosses East Bendigo. Our data lists 4 cafes and family restaurants in East Bendigo for a lunch stop.

Getting around

East Bendigo has no train station; Bendigo Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 3.0 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses 60 and 61 stop in East Bendigo. By car from East Bendigo, Bendigo is about 7 minutes away, Castlemaine about 40 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, White Hills Pool in White Hills is about 6 minutes' drive from East Bendigo. For a library, Bendigo Library in Bendigo is about 6 minutes' drive from East Bendigo. For a skate park, Ewing Park Skating in Bendigo is about 7 minutes' drive from East Bendigo. For a cinema, Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo is about 8 minutes' drive from East Bendigo. For an indoor play centre, Intagolf in Golden Gully is about 10 minutes' drive from East Bendigo. The nearest larger centre is Bendigo, about 7 minutes from East Bendigo by car, with 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema.

Best for

Free days on the O'Keefe Rail Trail and in East Bendigo's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Bendigo, next to East Bendigo, has 4 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to East Bendigo, Kennington has 7 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to East Bendigo, White Hills has 1 playground and a pool. Next door to East Bendigo, Strathdale has 4 playgrounds. Ascot, Junortoun and Wellsford also border East Bendigo.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

16 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

26 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

4 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places