Things to do with kids in Jackass Flat

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Jackass Flat in the Greater Bendigo area has 2 playgrounds and 1 park or reserve in our data.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Jackass Flat is Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve, covering about 73 hectares. Playgrounds around Jackass Flat include Evergreen Bvd Playground and Fairfield Blvd Playground.

Getting around

Jackass Flat has no train station; Eaglehawk Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 2.9 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Bus 51 stops in Jackass Flat. By car from Jackass Flat, Bendigo is about 9 minutes away, Castlemaine about 41 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Jackass Flat is Peter Krenz Leisure Centre in Eaglehawk, about 5 minutes' drive. The closest library to Jackass Flat is Bendigo Library in Bendigo, about 9 minutes' drive. For a skate park, McKern Skate Park in Eaglehawk is about 6 minutes' drive from Jackass Flat. The closest cinema to Jackass Flat is Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo, about 11 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Intagolf in Golden Gully is about 13 minutes' drive from Jackass Flat. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Jackass Flat is The Zone Fun Park in East Bendigo, about 8 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Bendigo, about 9 minutes from Jackass Flat by car, with 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Jackass Flat, the nearest places for kids by road are Bendigo Joss House Temple in North Bendigo (5 min), Peter Krenz Leisure Centre in Eaglehawk (5 min), Sloan Swim School in California Gully (6 min), McKern Skate Park in Eaglehawk (6 min), Bendigo Steam Engine Museum in North Bendigo (7 min) and the bmx track on Victoria Street in Eaglehawk (7 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Jackass Flat.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Jackass Flat, California Gully has 3 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to Jackass Flat, Eaglehawk has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. White Hills, next to Jackass Flat, has 1 playground and a pool. Epsom, next to Jackass Flat, has 3 playgrounds. North Bendigo also borders Jackass Flat.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

10 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

22 places

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

9 places