Things to do with kids in Eastwood
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Pools and water play
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data lists 1 playground and 1 park or reserve in Eastwood, in the East Gippsland area.
Landmarks
Balmoral Crescent Reserve is the largest mapped park in Eastwood, at about 1 hectares. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Eastwood. The Bairnsdale LCN and Tulaba Track all pass through Eastwood. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Eastwood for a lunch stop.
Getting around
There's no train station in Eastwood. The closest to Eastwood is Bairnsdale Railway Station (V/Line), about 1.9 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Bus 3 stops in Eastwood. By car from Eastwood, Bairnsdale is about 7 minutes away and Lakes Entrance about 36 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Bairnsdale swimming pool in Bairnsdale is about 6 minutes' drive from Eastwood. The closest library to Eastwood is Bairnsdale Library in Bairnsdale, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Eastwood is Boyfriend Beach in Forge Creek, about 21 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Eastwood is the skate park at Gilsenan Reserve in Paynesville, about 20 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale is about 7 minutes' drive from Eastwood. For a zoo or wildlife park, Bairnsdale Archery, Mini Golf, Games Park in Lucknow is about 7 minutes' drive from Eastwood. Bairnsdale is the closest bigger centre to Eastwood, about 7 minutes away by car, and has 2 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Eastwood are the playground at Howitt Park in Wy Yung (5 min), Howitt Park in Wy Yung (5 min), Bairnsdale swimming pool in Bairnsdale (6 min), Bairnsdale Library in Bairnsdale (6 min), Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale (7 min) and Bairnsdale Aquatic & Recreation Centre in Bairnsdale (8 min).
Best for
Free days on the Bairnsdale LCN and in Eastwood's parks.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Eastwood, Wy Yung has 3 playgrounds. Lucknow, next to Eastwood, has a zoo or wildlife park.
Playgrounds
Within 5 km
- Playground on Balmoral Crescent
1.5 km by road · 3 min drive · Playground · EastwoodFreeBus 1 min walk
- Playground at Howitt Park
2.9 km by road · 5 min drive · Playground · Wy YungToilet nearbyFree
- Playground on Bullumwaal Road
2.9 km by road · 6 min drive · Playground · Wy YungToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Howitt Park
3.0 km by road · 5 min drive · Playground · Wy YungToilet nearbyFree
- All Abilities Playground
3.9 km by road · 6 min drive · Playground · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyFreeCoach 7 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Balmoral Crescent Reserve
1.2 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · EastwoodFreeBus 1 min walk
- Bullumwaal Road Reserve
2.4 km by road · 5 min drive · Park · Wy YungToilet nearbyFree
- Bairnsdale Park
2.7 km by road · 5 min drive · Park · East BairnsdaleToilet nearbyFree
- Dennison Oval
3.1 km by road · 4 min drive · Park · BairnsdaleFree
- Rotary Park
3.8 km by road · 6 min drive · Park · BairnsdaleFreeBus 4 min walk
- City Park
4.9 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyFreeBus 8 min walk
Pools and water play
Within 5 km
- Bairnsdale Aquatic & Recreation Centre
4.4 km by road · 8 min drive · Pool or water play · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
Libraries
10-20 km
- Paynesville Library
19 km by road · 20 min drive · Library · PaynesvilleToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
10-20 km
- Skate park at Gilsenan Reserve
19 km by road · 20 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · PaynesvilleToilet nearbyFreeCoach 4 min walk
20-50 km
- Skate park on Bullock Island Road
35 km by road · 32 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
Beaches
10-20 km
- Boyfriend Beach
19 km by road · 21 min drive · Beach · Forge CreekFree
- Elbow Point
20 km by road · 23 min drive · Beach · Forge CreekFree
20-50 km
- James Point
21 km by road · 27 min drive · Beach · Forge CreekToilet nearbyFree
- Point Turner
21 km by road · 27 min drive · Beach · Forge CreekFree
- 90 Mile Beach
31 km by road · 28 min drive · Beach · Boole PooleFree
- Ninety Mile Beach
37 km by road · 35 min drive · Beach · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFree
- 90 Mile Beach
39 km by road · 38 min drive · Beach · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFreeBus 10 min walk
- Lake Tyers Beach Sand Bar
47 km by road · 52 min drive · Beach · Lake Tyers BeachToilet nearbyFree
Cafes and restaurants
Within 5 km
- Town and Country Pizza Bairnsdale
1.0 km by road · 2 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · EastwoodBus 6 min walk
- Lake Whadie Café & Indian Restaurant
2.9 km by road · 4 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · LucknowToilet nearby
- Lantern Palace
3.3 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearby
- Domino's
3.4 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearby
- Punjabi Garden
3.6 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Bairnsdale
- Oak Tree
3.6 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Bairnsdale
- The Old Grain Store
3.6 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleBus 4 min walk
- Pika Sushi Bairnsdale
3.9 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- George's Hamburgers
4.1 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 5 min walk
- Subway Bairnsdale
4.1 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 4 min walk
- Peppers fish n chips take away food
4.2 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 5 min walk
- McDonald's Bairnsdale
4.2 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 5 min walk
- KFC
4.3 km by road · 7 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleBus 7 min walk
- Hungry Jack's
4.8 km by road · 7 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Bairnsdale
- Kim Long
4.9 km by road · 7 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleBus 3 min walk
- West End Store
4.9 km by road · 7 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · BairnsdaleBus 3 min walk