Things to do with kids in Hughesdale

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Hughesdale in the Monash area has 3 playgrounds and 2 parks and reserves in our data. Hughesdale also has a zoo or wildlife park.

Landmarks

Argyle Reserve is the largest mapped park in Hughesdale, at about 2 hectares. Galbally Reserve is the next largest. Playgrounds in Hughesdale include the playground at Argyle Reserve and the playground at Galbally Reserve. Our data shows 4 public toilets in Hughesdale. In Hughesdale you'll also find Kami Neko no Uchi. The Djerring Trail and Rosstown Rail Trail all pass through Hughesdale. Our data lists 4 cafes and family restaurants in Hughesdale for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Hughesdale. The closest to Hughesdale is Hughesdale Railway Station (metro), about 400 metres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses 624, 625, 630, 701, 742, 767, 800, 802, 804, 862 and 903 stop in Hughesdale. By car from Hughesdale, Box Hill is about 16 minutes away, Dandenong about 18 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 17 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Hughesdale is Oakleigh Recreation Centre in Oakleigh, about 4 minutes' drive. The closest library to Hughesdale is Oakleigh Library (City Of Monash) in Oakleigh, about 2 minutes' drive. For a beach, Sandown Street Beach in Brighton is about 14 minutes' drive from Hughesdale. For a skate park, the skate park at Phoenix Park in Malvern East is about 4 minutes' drive from Hughesdale. For a cinema, Hoyts in Malvern East is about 4 minutes' drive from Hughesdale. The closest indoor play centre to Hughesdale is Zone Bowling in Clayton, about 9 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Box Hill, about 16 minutes from Hughesdale by car, with 11 playgrounds, a pool and a library.

Best for

Younger kids at Hughesdale's 3 local playgrounds. Free days on the Djerring Trail and in Hughesdale's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Malvern East, next to Hughesdale, has 13 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. Bentleigh East, next to Hughesdale, has 13 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Oakleigh, next to Hughesdale, has 6 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Oakleigh South, next to Hughesdale, has 13 playgrounds. Murrumbeena also borders Hughesdale.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

1 place

Libraries

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

7 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

3 places

Beaches

10-20 km

21 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places