Things to do with kids in Flinders

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council · 3929

Flinders is in the Mornington Peninsula area, and our data lists 2 playgrounds and 3 parks and reserves in the suburb. Flinders also has 2 beaches.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Flinders is Mushroom Reef Marine Sanctuary, covering about 57 hectares. Flinders G234 Bushland Reserve and Flinders Township Reserve are the next largest. Playgrounds in Flinders include the playground at Flinders Township Reserve and the playground at Flinders Somers Coastal Reserve. Our data shows 6 public toilets in Flinders. In Flinders you'll also find Bushrangers Bay and Cairns Bay. Our data lists 2 cafes and family restaurants in Flinders for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Flinders has no train station; Morradoo Railway Station (metro) is the closest, about 20 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Bus 782 stops in Flinders. By car from Flinders, Mornington is about 31 minutes away, Frankston about 37 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 80 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Yawa Aquatic Centre in Rosebud is about 19 minutes' drive from Flinders. For a library, Rosebud Library in Rosebud is about 23 minutes' drive from Flinders. For a skate park, Pump Track in Dromana is about 18 minutes' drive from Flinders. For a cinema, Rosebud Cinemas in Rosebud is about 22 minutes' drive from Flinders. For an indoor play centre, Top Fun Shack in Rosebud is about 22 minutes' drive from Flinders. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Flinders is Moonlit Sanctuary in Pearcedale, about 39 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Mornington, about 31 minutes from Flinders by car, with 22 playgrounds, a library, indoor play and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Flinders are Fingal Beach in Cape Schanck (16 min), Temporary Museum and reception in Cape Schanck (15 min), Rosebud Cinemas in Rosebud (22 min), Shipwreck'd Studio Gallery in Rosebud (22 min), Pump Track in Dromana (18 min) and Yawa Aquatic Centre in Rosebud (19 min).

Best for

Beach days at Bushrangers Bay and Cairns Bay.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Flinders, Cape Schanck has 1 playground and a beach. Shoreham, next to Flinders, has 2 playgrounds.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

2 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

6 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

13 places

Beaches

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

2 places