Things to do with kids in Frenchmans

Frenchmans is in the Pyrenees area, and our data lists 2 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Frenchmans is Landsborough Nature Conservation Reserve, covering about 3,376 hectares. Frenchmans School Bushland Reserve is the next largest.

Getting around

There's no train station in Frenchmans. The closest to Frenchmans is Ararat Railway Station (V/Line), about 40 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Frenchmans, so most trips start by car. By car from Frenchmans, Stawell is about 41 minutes away, Maryborough about 48 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 3 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Frenchmans is Stawell Aquatic Centre in Stawell, about 40 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Stawell, about 41 minutes from Frenchmans by car, with 6 playgrounds and a pool. From Frenchmans, the nearest places for kids by road are Navarre Playground in Navarre (10 min), Community Playground in Landsborough (13 min), Courthouse in Avoca (26 min) and Stawell Aquatic Centre in Stawell (40 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Barkly, next to Frenchmans, has 2 playgrounds. Landsborough, next to Frenchmans, has 1 playground.