Things to do with kids in Greensborough

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Greensborough in the Banyule area has 35 playgrounds and 54 parks and reserves in our data. Beyond the parks, Greensborough has a library, 2 pools, a museum or gallery and a cinema.

Landmarks

Partingtons Flat is the largest mapped park in Greensborough, at about 9 hectares. Malcolm Blair Reserve and Kalparrin Gardens are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Greensborough include Grace Park, Kirrip Park and Central Park. Playgrounds around Greensborough include Kirrip Playspace, the playground at Grace Park and Pioneer Reserve Playground. Our data shows 19 public toilets in Greensborough. In Greensborough you'll also find Greensborough War Memorial Sculptures, Hoyts, WaterMarc, Yarra Plenty Indoor Pool and Diamond Valley Library. For older kids in Greensborough there's Greensborough Skate Park. Greensborough Plaza is the local shopping centre. For walks and rides, M80 Trail, Plenty River Trail (under construction) and Plenty River Trail cross Greensborough. Our data lists 31 cafes and family restaurants in Greensborough for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Trains stop at Greensborough Railway Station (metro: Hurstbridge Line) in Greensborough. Buses 293, 343, 385, 514, 517, 518, 566, 901 and 902 stop in Greensborough. By car from Greensborough, Broadmeadows is about 20 minutes away, Box Hill about 21 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 28 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest beach to Greensborough is Horse Arena in Abbotsford, about 26 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Greensborough is Greensborough Lanes in Bundoora, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Greensborough is Bundoora Park Farm in Bundoora, about 14 minutes' drive.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 35 playgrounds across Greensborough. Rainy days at the library, cinema and museum or gallery in Greensborough. Teens who skate or ride, with Greensborough Skate Park in Greensborough. Free days on the M80 Trail and in Greensborough's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Bundoora, next to Greensborough, has 41 playgrounds, a library and a zoo or wildlife park. Diamond Creek, next to Greensborough, has 23 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Eltham North, next to Greensborough, has 16 playgrounds. Next door to Greensborough, Watsonia has 6 playgrounds and a library. Montmorency, St Helena, Macleod and Yallambie also border Greensborough.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

2 places

10-20 km

4 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

3 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

22 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places