Things to do with kids in Lancefield

Macedon Ranges Shire Council · 3435

Lancefield is in the Macedon Ranges area, and our data lists 4 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Lancefield is Cobaw State Forest, covering about 2,536 hectares. Deep Creek K18 Streamside Reserve is the next largest. Lancefield also has Cobaw Visitor Area and Lancefield Court House Historic Reserve. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Lancefield. Picnic areas in Lancefield include Cobaw Visitor Area. The Federation Trail passes through Lancefield.

Getting around

Lancefield has no train station; Riddells Creek Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 21 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Lancefield - Kyneton via Newham & Carlsruhe, Lancefield - Sunbury/Clarkefield via Romsey & Monegeeta and Lancefield - Gisborne via Romsey, Monegeeta & Riddells Creek routes stop in Lancefield. V/Line coaches stop in Lancefield. By car from Lancefield, Kyneton is about 37 minutes away, Seymour about 51 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 72 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Lancefield is Kilmore Leisure Centre in Kilmore, about 18 minutes' drive. For a library, Romsey Library in Romsey is about 10 minutes' drive from Lancefield. The closest beach to Lancefield is Canoeing in Tylden, about 44 minutes' drive. For a skate park, Romsey Skate Park in Romsey is about 11 minutes' drive from Lancefield. For a cinema, Reading Cinema in Sunbury is about 40 minutes' drive from Lancefield. Kyneton is the closest bigger centre to Lancefield, about 37 minutes away by car, and has 10 playgrounds and a library. The closest places for kids by road from Lancefield are Romsey Library in Romsey (10 min), Romsey Skate Park in Romsey (11 min), the playground at Hanging Rock Reserve in Newham (24 min), the playground at Moore Court Reserve in Kilmore (17 min), Kilmore Skate Park in Kilmore (18 min) and Kilmore Library in Kilmore (18 min).

Best for

Free days on The Federation Trail and in Lancefield's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Lancefield, Romsey has 2 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Newham, next to Lancefield, has 1 playground. Pipers Creek, Pastoria, Nulla Vale and Goldie also border Lancefield.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

4 places

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places