Things to do with kids in Kangaroo Flat

Greater Bendigo City Council · 3555

Kangaroo Flat is in the Greater Bendigo area, and our data lists 13 playgrounds and 9 parks and reserves in the suburb. On top of that, Kangaroo Flat has a library.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Kangaroo Flat is Kangaroo Flat Bushland Reserve, covering about 8 hectares. Kangaroo Flat Park and Charcoal Gully Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Kangaroo Flat also has Danson Avenue Reserve, Jerribong Way Reserve and Kangaroo Flat Dog Park. Playgrounds in Kangaroo Flat include Graemar Court Playspace, William Drive Playspace and the playground at Bendigo Regional Park. Our data shows 9 public toilets in Kangaroo Flat. In Kangaroo Flat you'll also find Kangaroo Flat Library. Lansell Square is the local shopping centre. The Goldfields Track, Leanganook Track and Bendigo Creek Trail (North) all pass through Kangaroo Flat. Our data lists 8 cafes and family restaurants in Kangaroo Flat for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Trains stop at Kangaroo Flat Railway Station (V/Line: Bendigo - Melbourne via Gisborne, Echuca/Moama - Melbourne via Bendigo or Heathcote and Swan Hill - Melbourne via Bendigo) in Kangaroo Flat. Buses 5 and 55 stop in Kangaroo Flat. V/Line coaches stop in Kangaroo Flat. By car from Kangaroo Flat, Bendigo is about 9 minutes away, Castlemaine about 26 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Faith Leech Aquatic Centre in Bendigo is about 10 minutes' drive from Kangaroo Flat. For a skate park, Long Gully BMX Track in Long Gully is about 9 minutes' drive from Kangaroo Flat. The closest cinema to Kangaroo Flat is Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo, about 9 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Intagolf in Golden Gully is about 6 minutes' drive from Kangaroo Flat. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Kangaroo Flat is The Zone Fun Park in East Bendigo, about 14 minutes' drive.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 13 playgrounds across Kangaroo Flat. Rainy days at the library in Kangaroo Flat. Free days on the Goldfields Track and in Kangaroo Flat's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Golden Square, next to Kangaroo Flat, has 4 playgrounds. Spring Gully, next to Kangaroo Flat, has 1 playground. Next door to Kangaroo Flat, Maiden Gully has 1 playground. Next door to Kangaroo Flat, Big Hill has 1 playground. Mandurang, Lockwood and Golden Gully also border Kangaroo Flat.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

17 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

14 places

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

9 places