Things to do with kids in Inverloch
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Inverloch in the Bass Coast area has 4 playgrounds and 12 parks and reserves in our data. Inverloch also has a museum or gallery and 4 beaches.
Landmarks
Bunurong Marine National Park is the largest mapped park in Inverloch, at about 2,048 hectares. Inverloch Coastal Reserve and Screw Creek Nature Conservation Reserve are the next largest. Inverloch also has Wallace Park, Newton Reserve and Outrigger Reserve. Playgrounds in Inverloch include the playground at Wallace Park, the playground at Newton Reserve and the playground at Outrigger Reserve. Our data shows 12 public toilets in Inverloch. In Inverloch you'll also find Bunurong Environment Centre & Shell Museum, Eagles Nest and Shack Bay. For walks and rides, Inverloch Wonthaggi Trail and Townsend Bluff Circuit cross Inverloch. Our data lists 7 cafes and family restaurants in Inverloch for a lunch stop.
Getting around
There's no train station in Inverloch. The closest to Inverloch is Warragul Railway Station (V/Line), about 55 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses on the Wonthaggi - Leongatha via Inverloch and Wonthaggi - Traralgon via Leongatha routes stop in Inverloch. V/Line coaches stop in Inverloch. By car from Inverloch, Wonthaggi is about 13 minutes away, Leongatha about 22 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
The closest pool or water play area to Inverloch is Bass Coast Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Wonthaggi, about 12 minutes' drive. For a library, Wonthaggi Principal Library in Wonthaggi is about 12 minutes' drive from Inverloch. For a skate park, Wonthaggi Skate Park in Wonthaggi is about 12 minutes' drive from Inverloch. For a cinema, Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre in Wonthaggi is about 11 minutes' drive from Inverloch. For a zoo or wildlife park, Maru Koala & Animal Park in Grantville is about 37 minutes' drive from Inverloch.
Best for
Younger kids at Inverloch's 4 local playgrounds. Rainy days at the museum or gallery in Inverloch. Beach days at Eagles Nest and Shack Bay. Free days on the Inverloch Wonthaggi Trail and in Inverloch's parks.
Nearby suburbs
Wonthaggi, next to Inverloch, has 10 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Cape Paterson, next to Inverloch, has 4 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. Venus Bay, next to Inverloch, has 6 playgrounds and a skate park. Next door to Inverloch, Tarwin Lower has 1 playground and a beach. Wattle Bank, St Clair, Pound Creek and Outtrim also border Inverloch.
Playgrounds
Within 5 km
- Playground at Newton Reserve
0.4 km by road · 1 min drive · Playground · InverlochFreeCoach 7 min walk
- Playground at Wallace Park
0.6 km by road · 2 min drive · Playground · InverlochFreeBus 4 min walk
- Playground at Inverloch Coastal Reserve
0.9 km by road · 2 min drive · Playground · InverlochToilet nearbyFreeCoach 2 min walk
- Playground at Outrigger Reserve
3.6 km by road · 5 min drive · Playground · InverlochFreeBus 9 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Newton Reserve
0.4 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · InverlochFreeCoach 7 min walk
- Wallace Park
0.6 km by road · 2 min drive · Park · InverlochFreeBus 4 min walk
- Inverloch Coastal Reserve
1.8 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · InverlochToilet nearbyFree
- Evergreen Avenue Reserve
2.2 km by road · 4 min drive · Park · InverlochFreeBus 3 min walk
- Dog Off Leash Reserve
3.0 km by road · 4 min drive · Park · InverlochFreeBus 7 min walk
- Screw Creek Nature Conservation Reserve
3.4 km by road · 4 min drive · Park · InverlochFree
- Outrigger Reserve
3.6 km by road · 5 min drive · Park · InverlochFreeBus 9 min walk
- Dog Off Leash Reserve
3.6 km by road · 5 min drive · Park · InverlochFreeBus 6 min walk
Libraries
10-20 km
- Wonthaggi Principal Library
13 km by road · 12 min drive · Library · WonthaggiToilet nearbyFreeBus 2 min walk
20-50 km
- Leongatha Library
27 km by road · 22 min drive · Library · LeongathaToilet nearbyFreeCoach 6 min walk
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
Within 5 km
- Skate park on Reilly Street
0.5 km by road · 1 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · InverlochToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
10-20 km
- Wonthaggi Skate Park
12 km by road · 12 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · WonthaggiToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
Beaches
5-10 km
- The Caves
6.6 km by road · 8 min drive · Beach · InverlochDogs on leadFree
- Eagles Nest
7.9 km by road · 9 min drive · Beach · InverlochNo dogsFree
- Shack Bay
9.6 km by road · 12 min drive · Beach · InverlochNo dogsFree
Cafes and restaurants
Within 5 km
- Invy's Kebab
0.7 km by road · 2 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyCoach 4 min walk
- Inverloch Palace
0.8 km by road · 1 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Inlet Fish & Chips
0.8 km by road · 1 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- Inverloch Fish & Chips
0.8 km by road · 2 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- MK Thai
0.8 km by road · 1 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- Paradise Pizza
0.9 km by road · 2 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- The Inlet
0.9 km by road · 2 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · InverlochToilet nearbyCoach 1 min walk