Things to do with kids in Hotspur

Our data lists 6 parks and reserves in Hotspur, in the Glenelg area.

Landmarks

Annya State Forest is the largest mapped park in Hotspur, at about 10,591 hectares. Hotspur State Forest and Crawford River Regional Park are the next largest. Hotspur also has Annya Camp Picnic Area, Hotspur Bushland Reserve and Winyayung Bushland Reserve. Our data shows 3 public toilets in Hotspur. Picnic areas in Hotspur include Annya Camp Picnic Area. For walks and rides, Annya Walk and Annya Forest Loop cross Hotspur.

Getting around

Hotspur has no train station; Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 95 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Hotspur, so most trips start by car. By car from Hotspur, Portland is about 41 minutes away and Hamilton about 45 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Merino Swimming Pool in Merino is about 20 minutes' drive from Hotspur. The closest library to Hotspur is Heywood Library in Heywood, about 20 minutes' drive. Portland is the closest bigger centre to Hotspur, about 41 minutes away by car, and has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Hotspur are the playground at Lions Park in Merino (19 min), Heywood Library in Heywood (20 min), Merino Swimming Pool in Merino (20 min), the playground at Apex Park in Heywood (21 min), Heywood Swimming Pool in Heywood (21 min) and Dartmoor Coach House Museum in Dartmoor (35 min).

Best for

Free days on the Annya Walk and in Hotspur's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Hotspur, Branxholme has 1 playground. Lyons, Greenwald, Grassdale and Drumborg also border Hotspur.