Things to do with kids in Kalimna West

East Gippsland Shire Council · 3909

Kalimna West is in the East Gippsland area, and our data lists 4 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Kalimna West is Colquhoun Regional Park, covering about 3,452 hectares. Other parks and reserves in Kalimna West include Mississippi Quarry, Colquhoun MTB Trailhead and Log Crossing Picnic Area. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Kalimna West. Picnic areas in Kalimna West include Colquhoun MTB Trailhead, Log Crossing Picnic Area and Mississippi Quarry. The Gippsland Lakes Discovery Trail, Scalectric Mountain Bike Loop and Gippsland Lakes Discovery Trail (on-road) all pass through Kalimna West.

Getting around

Kalimna West has no train station; Bairnsdale Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 29 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Bus 12 stops in Kalimna West. V/Line coaches stop in Kalimna West. By car from Kalimna West, Lakes Entrance is about 9 minutes away and Bairnsdale about 29 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Lakes Entrance Aquatic Centre in Lakes Entrance is about 11 minutes' drive from Kalimna West. The closest library to Kalimna West is Lakes Entrance Library in Lakes Entrance, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Kalimna West is Ninety Mile Beach in Lakes Entrance, about 8 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Gilsenan Reserve in Paynesville is about 41 minutes' drive from Kalimna West. For a cinema, Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale is about 27 minutes' drive from Kalimna West. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Kalimna West is Bairnsdale Archery, Mini Golf, Games Park in Lucknow, about 21 minutes' drive. Lakes Entrance is the closest bigger centre to Kalimna West, about 9 minutes away by car, and has 3 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a beach.

Best for

Free days on the Gippsland Lakes Discovery Trail and in Kalimna West's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Lakes Entrance, next to Kalimna West, has 3 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Kalimna West, Nyerimilang has 1 playground. Swan Reach, Nungurner and Kalimna also border Kalimna West.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

6 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Beaches

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

6 places