Things to do with kids in Kinglake West

Murrindindi Shire Council · 3757

Kinglake West is in the Murrindindi area, and our data lists 3 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Kinglake West is Kinglake West Education Area, covering about 206 hectares. Kinglake West Reserve and Pheasant Creek Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Our data shows 3 public toilets in Kinglake West. For walks and rides, Mount Sugarloaf Ridge Track and Filthy Rat Track cross Kinglake West. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Kinglake West for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Kinglake West. The closest to Kinglake West is Hurstbridge Railway Station (metro), about 19 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Bus 384 stops in Kinglake West. V/Line coaches stop in Kinglake West. By car from Kinglake West, Healesville is about 45 minutes away, Broadmeadows about 46 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 59 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Kinglake West is Whittlesea Swimming Centre in Whittlesea, about 13 minutes' drive. For a library, Mernda Library in Mernda is about 24 minutes' drive from Kinglake West. The closest skate park to Kinglake West is Epping Skate Park in Epping, about 33 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Kinglake West is Village Cinemas in Mill Park, about 32 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Kinglake West is Timezone in Mill Park, about 31 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Kinglake West is Funfields in Whittlesea, about 16 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Healesville, about 45 minutes from Kinglake West by car, with 2 playgrounds, a pool and a cinema. From Kinglake West, the nearest places for kids by road are Bollygum Park in Kinglake (13 min), Whittlesea Swimming Centre in Whittlesea (13 min), Church Street Park Playground in Whittlesea (13 min), House of Bottles Museum & Tearooms in Kinglake (14 min), Birdy Cove in Whittlesea (16 min) and Funfields in Whittlesea (16 min).

Best for

Free days on the Mount Sugarloaf Ridge Track and in Kinglake West's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Kinglake West, Kinglake has 1 playground. Next door to Kinglake West, Arthurs Creek has 1 playground. Kinglake Central, Humevale, Flowerdale and Clonbinane also border Kinglake West.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

4 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

4 places

Libraries

20-50 km

12 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

40 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places