Things to do with kids in Hawkhurst
Hawkhurst is in the Wellington area, and our data lists 3 parks and reserves in the suburb.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Hawkhurst is Hibernia State Forest, covering about 11,003 hectares. Other parks and reserves in Hawkhurst include Black Snake East and Black Snake Creek. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Hawkhurst. Picnic areas in Hawkhurst include Black Snake Creek and Black Snake East. The Black Snake Creek Walk, Black Snake Creek Historic Walk and Kong Meng Mine Loop all pass through Hawkhurst.
Getting around
There's no train station in Hawkhurst. The closest to Hawkhurst is Stratford Railway Station (V/Line), about 61 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Hawkhurst, so most trips start by car. By car from Hawkhurst, Bairnsdale is about 1.5 hours away and Sale about 2 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
From Hawkhurst, the nearest places for kids by road are Dargo Museum in Dargo (38 min) and Dargo Public Hall Playground in Dargo (38 min).
Best for
Free days on the Black Snake Creek Walk and in Hawkhurst's parks.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Hawkhurst, Dargo has 1 playground.
Playgrounds
20-50 km
- Dargo Public Hall Playground
27 km by road · 38 min drive · Playground · DargoToilet nearbyFree
Parks and reserves
5-10 km
- Hibernia State Forest
5.0 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · HawkhurstFree
- Black Snake East
5.0 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · HawkhurstFree
- Black Snake Creek
5.2 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · HawkhurstToilet nearbyFree