Things to do with kids in Gowangardie

Greater Shepparton City Council · 3669

Our data lists 4 parks and reserves in Gowangardie, in the Greater Shepparton area.

Landmarks

Gowangaride H64 Bushland Reserve is the largest mapped park in Gowangardie, at about 13 hectares. Caniambo Nature Conservation Reserve and Gowangardie U48 Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Gowangardie include Koonda Bushland Reserve.

Getting around

Gowangardie has no train station; Violet Town Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 20 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Gowangardie, so most trips start by car. By car from Gowangardie, Benalla is about 36 minutes away, Shepparton about 39 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 3 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Benalla Aquatic Centre in Benalla is about 36 minutes' drive from Gowangardie. For a library, Shepparton Library in Shepparton is about 40 minutes' drive from Gowangardie. The closest beach to Gowangardie is Canoe Club Boat Launch Site in Shepparton, about 42 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Gowangardie is Pump Track in Benalla, about 37 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Gowangardie is Village Cinemas in Shepparton, about 39 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Gowangardie is StarBowl in Shepparton, about 39 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Kidstown in Mooroopna is about 42 minutes' drive from Gowangardie. Benalla is the closest bigger centre to Gowangardie, about 36 minutes away by car, and has 5 playgrounds and a pool. The closest places for kids by road from Gowangardie are the playground at CWA Gardens in Dookie (27 min), the playground at Dookie Recreation Reserve in Dookie (29 min), Benalla Aquatic Centre in Benalla (36 min), Benalla Costume and Pioneer Museum in Benalla (36 min), Pump Track in Benalla (37 min) and Village Cinemas in Shepparton (39 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Cosgrove South and Caniambo also border Gowangardie.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

6 places

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places