Things to do with kids in Fairhaven

Surf Coast Shire Council · 3231

Fairhaven is in the Surf Coast area. Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Fairhaven, so this guide is mostly about the closest places for kids.

Landmarks

Our data shows 1 public toilet in Fairhaven.

Getting around

There's no train station in Fairhaven. The closest to Fairhaven is Winchelsea Railway Station (V/Line), about 27 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. V/Line coaches stop in Fairhaven. By car from Fairhaven, Torquay is about 34 minutes away, Geelong about 53 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Fairhaven is Lorne Sea Baths in Lorne, about 18 minutes' drive. For a library, Torquay Library in Torquay is about 34 minutes' drive from Fairhaven. The closest beach to Fairhaven is Step Beach in Aireys Inlet, about 4 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Fairhaven is Aireys Inlet Skate Park in Aireys Inlet, about 2 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Fairhaven is Lorne Theatre in Lorne, about 18 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Live Wire Park in Lorne is about 20 minutes' drive from Fairhaven. The nearest larger centre is Torquay, about 34 minutes from Fairhaven by car, with 15 playgrounds, a library and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Fairhaven are the playground at Aireys Inlet Reserve in Aireys Inlet (2 min), Aireys Inlet Skate Park in Aireys Inlet (2 min), the playground at Bark Hut Reserve in Aireys Inlet (3 min), Step Beach in Aireys Inlet (4 min), Smelly Beach in Aireys Inlet (4 min) and Anglesea Museum in Anglesea (16 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Fairhaven, Aireys Inlet has 2 playgrounds, a beach and a skate park. Next door to Fairhaven, Eastern View has a beach.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

2 places

10-20 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

4 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

5 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

3 places