Things to do with kids in Heathmere

Glenelg Shire Council · 3305

Heathmere in the Glenelg area has 4 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Heathmere is Narrawong Flora Reserve, covering about 1,537 hectares. Heathmere Recreation Reserve and Nine Mile Flora and Fauna Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Heathmere include Sawpit Picnic Area. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Heathmere. Picnic areas in Heathmere include Sawpit Picnic Area. The Mt Clay and Whalers Lookout Walking Track all pass through Heathmere.

Getting around

There's no train station in Heathmere. The closest to Heathmere is Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line), about 77 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Heathmere, so most trips start by car. By car from Heathmere, Portland is about 12 minutes away and Hamilton about 56 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Heathmere is Heywood Swimming Pool in Heywood, about 9 minutes' drive. For a library, Heywood Library in Heywood is about 9 minutes' drive from Heathmere. For a beach, Whalers Point in Portland is about 13 minutes' drive from Heathmere. Portland is the closest bigger centre to Heathmere, about 12 minutes away by car, and has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Heathmere are the playground at Heywood Youth Park in Heywood (9 min), Heywood Library in Heywood (9 min), Heywood Swimming Pool in Heywood (9 min), the playground at Apex Park in Heywood (9 min), Whalers Point in Portland (13 min) and Powerhouse Motor Car Museum in Portland (15 min).

Best for

Free days on the Mt Clay and in Heathmere's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Heathmere, Heywood has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Narrawong, next to Heathmere, has 1 playground. Allestree also borders Heathmere.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

7 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

6 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

10 places