Things to do with kids in Kennett River

Colac Otway Shire Council · 3234

Our data lists 1 park or reserve in Kennett River, in the Colac Otway area.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Kennett River is Kennet River Coastal Reserve, covering about 19 hectares. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Kennett River. For walks and rides, Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail (proposed) and Kennett River Nature Walk cross Kennett River.

Getting around

Kennett River has no train station; Birregurra Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 38 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. V/Line coaches stop in Kennett River. By car from Kennett River, Torquay is about 75 minutes away, Colac about 77 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Kennett River is Lorne Sea Baths in Lorne, about 24 minutes' drive. For a beach, Grey River in Grey River is about 4 minutes' drive from Kennett River. The closest skate park to Kennett River is Kay Langan Skate Park in Lorne, about 24 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Lorne Theatre in Lorne is about 24 minutes' drive from Kennett River. For a zoo or wildlife park, Skate Bowl in Apollo Bay is about 24 minutes' drive from Kennett River. From Kennett River, the nearest places for kids by road are Grey River in Grey River (4 min), Carisbrook Creek in Grey River (7 min), Old Cable Station Museum in Apollo Bay (20 min), the playground at Lorne - Queenscliff Coastal Reserve in Lorne (24 min), Kay Langan Skate Park in Lorne (24 min) and Lorne Theatre in Lorne (24 min).

Best for

Free days on the Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail (proposed) and in Kennett River's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Wongarra, next to Kennett River, has a beach.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

9 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

3 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

21 places