Things to do with kids in Irrewarra

Colac Otway Shire Council · 3249

Irrewarra in the Colac Otway area has 3 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

Lake Thurrumbong Wildlife Reserve (hunting) is the largest mapped park in Irrewarra, at about 408 hectares. Turkeeth N46 Lake Reserve and Turkeeth N47 Lake Reserve are the next largest.

Getting around

There's no train station in Irrewarra. The closest to Irrewarra is Colac Railway Station (V/Line), about 6.5 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Irrewarra, so most trips start by car. By car from Irrewarra, Colac is about 9 minutes away, Geelong about 60 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest library to Irrewarra is Colac Community Library and Learning Centre in Colac, about 9 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Irrewarra is the pump track on Garden Close in Elliminyt, about 13 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Colac Cinemas in Colac is about 9 minutes' drive from Irrewarra. For an indoor play centre, Colac Tenpin Bowl in Colac is about 8 minutes' drive from Irrewarra. The nearest larger centre is Colac, about 9 minutes from Irrewarra by car, with 13 playgrounds, a library, a cinema and indoor play. From Irrewarra, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Selwyn Brown Park in Colac (6 min), Colac Tenpin Bowl in Colac (8 min), the playground at Memorial Square in Colac (8 min), Colac Cinemas in Colac (9 min), Colac Community Library and Learning Centre in Colac (9 min) and the pump track on Garden Close in Elliminyt (13 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Irrewarra.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Irrewarra, Colac has 13 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. Ombersley, Colac East and Beeac also border Irrewarra.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

12 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

16 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

17 places