Things to do with kids in Koo Wee Rup
- 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 lists 5 playgrounds and 4 parks and reserves in Koo Wee Rup, in the Cardinia area. Koo Wee Rup also has a pool and a skate park.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Koo Wee Rup is Koo Wee Rup Recreation Reserve, covering about 9 hectares. Cochrane Park and Lions Park are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Koo Wee Rup include Alexandra Avenue Park. Playgrounds in Koo Wee Rup include the playground at Cochrane Park and the playground at Alexandra Avenue Park. Our data shows 5 public toilets in Koo Wee Rup. In Koo Wee Rup you'll also find Koo Wee Rup Swimming Pool. For older kids in Koo Wee Rup there's the skate park at Cochrane Park. For walks and rides, Koo Wee Rup Rail Trail crosses Koo Wee Rup.
Getting around
There's no train station in Koo Wee Rup. The closest to Koo Wee Rup is East Pakenham Railway Station (metro), about 13 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses on the Koo Wee Rup - Pakenham and Cowes - Fountain Gate via Anderson routes stop in Koo Wee Rup. V/Line coaches stop in Koo Wee Rup. By car from Koo Wee Rup, Pakenham is about 15 minutes away, Cranbourne about 24 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 58 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a library, Pakenham Library in Pakenham is about 15 minutes' drive from Koo Wee Rup. The closest beach to Koo Wee Rup is Frankston Beach in Frankston, about 36 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Village Cinemas in Narre Warren is about 27 minutes' drive from Koo Wee Rup. The closest indoor play centre to Koo Wee Rup is Jump Crazy Trampoline Park in Pakenham, about 14 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, MonkeyG's in Pakenham is about 13 minutes' drive from Koo Wee Rup.
Best for
Younger kids at Koo Wee Rup's 5 local playgrounds. Teens who skate or ride, with the skate park at Cochrane Park in Koo Wee Rup. Free days on the Koo Wee Rup Rail Trail and in Koo Wee Rup's parks.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Koo Wee Rup, Cardinia has 4 playgrounds. Tooradin, next to Koo Wee Rup, has 2 playgrounds. Nar Nar Goon, next to Koo Wee Rup, has 2 playgrounds. Caldermeade, next to Koo Wee Rup, has 1 playground. Bayles, Rythdale, Pakenham South and Monomeith also border Koo Wee Rup.
Playgrounds
Within 5 km
- Playground at Alexandra Avenue Park
0.5 km by road · 1 min drive · Playground · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Playground on Henry Street
0.6 km by road · 1 min drive · Playground · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 6 min walk
- Playground at Cochrane Park
0.7 km by road · 1 min drive · Playground · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
- Playground on Denhams Road
1.3 km by road · 2 min drive · Playground · Koo Wee RupFree
- Playground on Townley Road
1.5 km by road · 3 min drive · Playground · Koo Wee RupFree
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Alexandra Avenue Park
0.5 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Lions Park
0.6 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Cochrane Park
0.8 km by road · 2 min drive · Park · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
- Koo Wee Rup Recreation Reserve
1.7 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · Koo Wee RupFree
Pools and water play
20-50 km
- Kingswim Langwarrin
30 km by road · 29 min drive · Pool or water play · LangwarrinBus 6 min walk
- Doveton Pool in the Park
40 km by road · 34 min drive · Pool or water play · DovetonBus 1 min walk
Libraries
20-50 km
- Hampton Park Library
36 km by road · 31 min drive · Library · Hampton ParkFreeBus 3 min walk
- Emerald Library
39 km by road · 38 min drive · Library · EmeraldToilet nearbyFreeBus 1 min walk
- Drouin Library
39 km by road · 36 min drive · Library · DrouinFreeBus 4 min walk
- Belgrave Library
48 km by road · 43 min drive · Library · BelgraveToilet nearbyFreeBus 1 min walk
- Springvale Library
48 km by road · 42 min drive · Library · SpringvaleToilet nearbyFreeBus 2 min walk
- Warragul Library
49 km by road · 44 min drive · Library · WarragulFreeBus 5 min walk
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
Within 5 km
- Skate park at Cochrane Park
0.8 km by road · 2 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · Koo Wee RupToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
10-20 km
- Skate park on Evans Street
11 km by road · 10 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · TooradinFreeBus 1 min walk
- P.B. Ronald Skate Park
16 km by road · 15 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · PakenhamToilet nearbyFreeBus 6 min walk
- BMX Jumps Track
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · PakenhamFreeBus 1 min walk
Beaches
20-50 km
- Frankston Beach
39 km by road · 36 min drive · Beach · FrankstonToilet nearbyFreeBus 1 min walk
- Micks Beach
39 km by road · 36 min drive · Beach · French IslandFree
- Corinella Beach
40 km by road · 36 min drive · Beach · CorinellaToilet nearbyFreeBus 6 min walk
- Seaford Beach
41 km by road · 38 min drive · Beach · SeafordFreeTrain 9 min walk
- Canadian Bay Beach
42 km by road · 41 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaFree
- Ranelagh Beach
42 km by road · 42 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaFree
- Carrum Beach
44 km by road · 41 min drive · Beach · CarrumFreeBus 4 min walk
- Moondah Beach
44 km by road · 42 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaFree
- Sunnyside Beach
44 km by road · 42 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaToilet nearbyFree
- Sunnyside North Beach
44 km by road · 43 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaFree
- Bonbeach Beach
45 km by road · 42 min drive · Beach · BonbeachFreeTrain 4 min walk
- Moondah Beach
45 km by road · 42 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaToilet nearbyFree
- Caraar Beach
45 km by road · 43 min drive · Beach · MorningtonFree
- Mills Beach
45 km by road · 40 min drive · Beach · MorningtonFreeBus 10 min walk
- Earimil Beach
45 km by road · 43 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaFree
- Earimil Beach
45 km by road · 43 min drive · Beach · Mount ElizaFree
- Shire Hall Beach
45 km by road · 41 min drive · Beach · MorningtonToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
- Fisherman's Beach
46 km by road · 42 min drive · Beach · MorningtonToilet nearbyFreeBus 1 min walk
- Fosters Beach
46 km by road · 43 min drive · Beach · MorningtonFree
- Mothers Beach
46 km by road · 44 min drive · Beach · MorningtonToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
- Chelsea Beach
47 km by road · 44 min drive · Beach · ChelseaToilet nearbyFreeTrain 5 min walk
- Shelly Beach
47 km by road · 39 min drive · Beach · KilcundaFree
- Punchbowl
47 km by road · 40 min drive · Beach · San RemoNo dogsFree
- Kilcunda West 1 Beach
48 km by road · 39 min drive · Beach · KilcundaToilet nearbyFreeCoach 7 min walk
- Kilcunda West 2 Beach
48 km by road · 40 min drive · Beach · KilcundaToilet nearbyFreeBus 8 min walk
- Edithvale Beach
49 km by road · 45 min drive · Beach · EdithvaleFreeBus 5 min walk
- Kilcunda East Beach
49 km by road · 39 min drive · Beach · KilcundaToilet nearbyFree
Cafes and restaurants
5-10 km
- Daniel's Donuts
7.9 km by road · 8 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · CaldermeadeToilet nearby
- McDonald's
8.0 km by road · 8 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · CaldermeadeToilet nearby
- McCafé
8.0 km by road · 8 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · CaldermeadeToilet nearby