Things to do with kids in Flemington

Melbourne City Council · 3031

Flemington is in the Melbourne area, and our data lists 9 playgrounds and 7 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Flemington is Debneys Park, covering about 7 hectares. Nursery Enclosure is the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Flemington include Coronet Park, Mounting Yard and Isaac Little Reserve. Playgrounds in Flemington include Children's climbing wall, the playground at Coronet Park and the playground at Debneys Park. Our data shows 4 public toilets and 7 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in Flemington. Newmarket Plaza and Showgrounds Village are the main shopping centres. For walks and rides, Maribyrnong River Trail, Capital City Trail and Moonee Ponds Creek Trail cross Flemington. Our data lists 19 cafes and family restaurants in Flemington for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Trains stop at Flemington Racecourse Railway Station (metro: Flemington Racecourse Line), Newmarket Railway Station (metro: Craigieburn Line) and Showgrounds Railway Station (metro: Flemington Racecourse Line) in Flemington. Trams 57 and 59 stop in Flemington. Buses 404, 472 and 959 stop in Flemington. By car from Flemington, Sunshine is about 13 minutes away, Broadmeadows about 18 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 11 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Flemington is Elite Swimming in Travancore, about 3 minutes' drive. The closest library to Flemington is Flemington Library in Kensington, about 1 minutes' drive. For a beach, Sandridge Beach in Port Melbourne is about 10 minutes' drive from Flemington. For a skate park, the bmx track at J.J Holland Park in Kensington is about 4 minutes' drive from Flemington. For a cinema, Palace Cinemas Penny Lane in Moonee Ponds is about 6 minutes' drive from Flemington. The closest indoor play centre to Flemington is Zero Latency VR in Docklands, about 5 minutes' drive.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 9 playgrounds across Flemington. Free days on the Maribyrnong River Trail and in Flemington's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Ascot Vale, next to Flemington, has 16 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Flemington, Kensington has 14 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Parkville, next to Flemington, has 7 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Flemington, North Melbourne has 7 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Footscray and Travancore also border Flemington.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

3 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

11 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

6 places

Beaches

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places