Things to do with kids in Ercildoune

Pyrenees Shire Council · 3352

Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Ercildoune in the Pyrenees area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.

Getting around

There's no train station in Ercildoune. The closest to Ercildoune is Clunes Railway Station (V/Line), about 20 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Ercildoune, so most trips start by car. By car from Ercildoune, Ballarat is about 32 minutes away, Daylesford about 62 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Ballarat Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Lake Gardens is about 29 minutes' drive from Ercildoune. The closest library to Ercildoune is Beaufort Community Resource Centre in Beaufort, about 29 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Ercildoune is the skate park at Alexander Park in Learmonth, about 22 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Ercildoune is Regent Cinemas in Ballarat Central, about 32 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Ercildoune is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 36 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East is about 35 minutes' drive from Ercildoune. Ballarat is the closest bigger centre to Ercildoune, about 32 minutes away by car, and has 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Ercildoune are the skate park at Alexander Park in Learmonth (22 min), the playground at Learmonth Recreation Reserve in Learmonth (23 min), the playground at Lake Learmonth Lake Reserve in Learmonth (24 min), Haddon Skate Park in Haddon (28 min), Haddon Tramway Preservation Association in Haddon (28 min) and Friends of the Anson Air Museum in Mitchell Park (29 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Ercildoune.

Nearby suburbs

Glenbrae, Burrumbeet, Brewster and Addington also border Ercildoune.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

21 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places