Things to do with kids in Kalimna
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Pools and water play
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Kalimna in the East Gippsland area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.
Landmarks
Our data shows 2 public toilets in Kalimna.
Getting around
Kalimna has no train station; Bairnsdale Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 30 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses 1 and 12 stop in Kalimna. V/Line coaches stop in Kalimna. By car from Kalimna, Lakes Entrance is about 8 minutes away and Bairnsdale about 33 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Lakes Entrance Aquatic Centre in Lakes Entrance is about 10 minutes' drive from Kalimna. The closest library to Kalimna is Lakes Entrance Library in Lakes Entrance, about 5 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Kalimna 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 45 minutes' drive from Kalimna. For a cinema, Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale is about 31 minutes' drive from Kalimna. For a zoo or wildlife park, Bairnsdale Archery, Mini Golf, Games Park in Lucknow is about 25 minutes' drive from Kalimna. Lakes Entrance is the closest bigger centre to Kalimna, about 8 minutes away by car, and has 3 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Kalimna are Griffiths Sea Shell Museum in Lakes Entrance (4 min), Lakes Entrance Library in Lakes Entrance (5 min), Ninety Mile Beach in Lakes Entrance (8 min), Lakes Entrance Aquatic Centre in Lakes Entrance (10 min), Bronsdon Street Park in Lakes Entrance (12 min) and 90 Mile Beach in Lakes Entrance (10 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Kalimna.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Kalimna, Lakes Entrance has 3 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Nyerimilang, next to Kalimna, has 1 playground.
Playgrounds
Within 5 km
- Playground on Marine Parade
2.1 km by road · 4 min drive · Playground · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Playground on Marine Parade
2.4 km by road · 4 min drive · Playground · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
5-10 km
- Bronsdon Street Park
6.0 km by road · 12 min drive · Playground · Lakes EntranceFreeBus 1 min walk
- Playground at Nyerimilang Heritage Park
6.8 km by road · 13 min drive · Playground · NyerimilangFree
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Rigby Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve
1.1 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · NyerimilangToilet nearbyFree
- Esplanade Reserve
4.1 km by road · 7 min drive · Park · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFree
- Evatt Park
4.6 km by road · 9 min drive · Park · Lakes EntranceFreeBus 3 min walk
Pools and water play
20-50 km
- Bairnsdale Aquatic & Recreation Centre
37 km by road · 35 min drive · Pool or water play · BairnsdaleToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
Libraries
20-50 km
- Paynesville Library
49 km by road · 44 min drive · Library · PaynesvilleToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
Within 5 km
- Skate park on Bullock Island Road
2.3 km by road · 5 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
20-50 km
- Skate park at Gilsenan Reserve
50 km by road · 45 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · PaynesvilleToilet nearbyFreeCoach 4 min walk
Beaches
Within 5 km
- Ninety Mile Beach
4.2 km by road · 8 min drive · Beach · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFree
5-10 km
- 90 Mile Beach
6.3 km by road · 10 min drive · Beach · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyFreeBus 10 min walk
Cafes and restaurants
Within 5 km
- Off the Wharf
2.4 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 8 min walk
- Floating Dragon
2.6 km by road · 4 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 2 min walk
- Scallop Pot Bistro
2.8 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyCoach 1 min walk
- Nicks Cafe And Authentic Thai Restaurant
2.9 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 1 min walk
- Lakes Pizza
2.9 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 1 min walk
- KFC
3.0 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- Awesome Fish & Chips
3.2 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 4 min walk
- Wild Catch Fish & Chips
3.2 km by road · 5 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 4 min walk
- McDonald's
3.3 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 3 min walk
- Footbridge Fish & Chips
4.0 km by road · 7 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Lakes EntranceBus 2 min walk