Things to do with kids in Guildford

Hepburn Shire Council · 3451

Our data lists 5 parks and reserves in Guildford, in the Hepburn area.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Guildford is Guildford H79 Bushland Reserve, covering about 4 hectares. Kennedys Gully Bushland Reserve and John Powell Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Guildford include Strathloddon Bushland Reserve and Kennedy Gully Streamside Reserve. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Guildford. The Goldfields Track, Castlemaine-Maryborough Rail Trail (Under Construction) and Tarilta Creek Track all pass through Guildford.

Getting around

There's no train station in Guildford. The closest to Guildford is Castlemaine Railway Station (V/Line), about 11 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. V/Line coaches stop in Guildford. By car from Guildford, Castlemaine is about 12 minutes away, Daylesford about 21 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Newstead Swimming Pool in Newstead is about 18 minutes' drive from Guildford. For a library, Castlemaine Library in Castlemaine is about 12 minutes' drive from Guildford. The closest skate park to Guildford is Bike Jumps in Castlemaine, about 12 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo is about 44 minutes' drive from Guildford. The closest indoor play centre to Guildford is Intagolf in Golden Gully, about 41 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Castlemaine, about 12 minutes from Guildford by car, with 5 playgrounds, a pool and a library. The closest places for kids by road from Guildford are the playground at Vaughan Springs in Vaughan (11 min), Giant Slide in Vaughan (11 min), Bike Jumps in Castlemaine (12 min), BMX Track in Castlemaine (12 min), Castlemaine CASPA in Castlemaine (12 min) and Castlemaine Library in Castlemaine (12 min).

Best for

Free days on the Goldfields Track and in Guildford's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Guildford, Vaughan has 2 playgrounds. Strangways, Porcupine Ridge, Mount Franklin and Glenlyon also border Guildford.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

4 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

13 places