Things to do with kids in Enfield

Golden Plains Shire Council · 3352

Enfield is in the Golden Plains area, and our data lists 1 playground and 3 parks and reserves in the suburb. Beyond the parks, Enfield has a skate park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Enfield is Enfield State Park, covering about 4,322 hectares. Enfield Reference Area and Berringa Historic Reserve are the next largest. Playgrounds around Enfield include Enfield Harrison Reserve Playground. Our data shows 5 public toilets in Enfield. For older kids in Enfield there's Enfield Skate Park. For walks and rides, Forest Park Walking Track, Long Gully Loop Track and Frith Gully Walking Track cross Enfield.

Getting around

Enfield has no train station; Ballarat Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 22 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Ballarat - Rokewood via Ross Creek route stop in Enfield. By car from Enfield, Ballarat is about 24 minutes away, Daylesford about 63 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Enfield is Buninyong Swimming Pool in Buninyong, about 20 minutes' drive. For a library, Sebastopol Library in Sebastopol is about 18 minutes' drive from Enfield. For a cinema, Showbiz Cinemas Ballarat in Smythes Creek is about 23 minutes' drive from Enfield. The closest indoor play centre to Enfield is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 24 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Enfield is Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East, about 29 minutes' drive. Ballarat is the closest bigger centre to Enfield, about 24 minutes away by car, and has 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Enfield are Dereel Hall & Recreation Centre Playground in Dereel (8 min), Dereel Skate Park in Dereel (8 min), Buninyong Swimming Pool in Buninyong (20 min), Sebastopol Library in Sebastopol (18 min), Rokewood Lagoon in Rokewood (17 min) and L Building: E J Barker Library in Mount Helen (25 min).

Best for

Teens who skate or ride, with Enfield Skate Park in Enfield. Free days on the Forest Park Walking Track and in Enfield's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Napoleons, next to Enfield, has 2 playgrounds. Scarsdale, next to Enfield, has 1 playground. Next door to Enfield, Grenville has 1 playground. Garibaldi, next to Enfield, has 1 playground. Dereel, Berringa, Staffordshire Reef and Newtown also border Enfield.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

4 places

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

4 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

40 places