Things to do with kids in Harmers Haven

Bass Coast Shire Council · 3995

Harmers Haven is in the Bass Coast area. Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Harmers Haven, so this guide is mostly about the closest places for kids. Harmers Haven does have 2 beaches.

Landmarks

In Harmers Haven you'll also find Coal Point East and Wreck Bay.

Getting around

There's no train station in Harmers Haven. The closest to Harmers Haven is Stony Point Railway Station (metro), about 44 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Harmers Haven, so most trips start by car. By car from Harmers Haven, Wonthaggi is about 9 minutes away, Leongatha about 42 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Bass Coast Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Wonthaggi is about 13 minutes' drive from Harmers Haven. The closest library to Harmers Haven is Wonthaggi Principal Library in Wonthaggi, about 11 minutes' drive. For a skate park, Wonthaggi Skate Park in Wonthaggi is about 12 minutes' drive from Harmers Haven. For a cinema, Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre in Wonthaggi is about 11 minutes' drive from Harmers Haven. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Harmers Haven is Maru Koala & Animal Park in Grantville, about 37 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Wonthaggi, about 9 minutes from Harmers Haven by car, with 10 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Harmers Haven are Coal Point West in Wonthaggi (2 min), the playground at McMahon Recreation Reserve in Wonthaggi (8 min), the playground at Strongs Reserve in Wonthaggi (10 min), State Coal Mine Museum in Wonthaggi (12 min), Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre in Wonthaggi (11 min) and Wonthaggi Principal Library in Wonthaggi (11 min).

Best for

Beach days at Coal Point East and Wreck Bay.

Nearby suburbs

Wonthaggi, next to Harmers Haven, has 10 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Harmers Haven, Cape Paterson has 4 playgrounds, a pool and a beach.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

15 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

31 places

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

9 places