Things to do with kids in Lauriston

Macedon Ranges Shire Council · 3444

Lauriston is in the Macedon Ranges area, and our data lists 1 playground and 4 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Lauriston is Lauriston Bushland Reserve, covering about 178 hectares. Drummond I91 Bushland Reserve and Kangaroo Creek Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Lauriston also has Burke I93 Bushland Reserve. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Lauriston.

Getting around

Lauriston has no train station; Malmsbury Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 5.7 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Lauriston, so most trips start by car. By car from Lauriston, Kyneton is about 12 minutes away, Daylesford about 26 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 82 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Lauriston is Daylesford Swimming Pool in Daylesford, about 25 minutes' drive. The closest library to Lauriston is Kyneton Library in Kyneton, about 13 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Lauriston is Canoeing in Tylden, about 24 minutes' drive. For a skate park, Kyneton Velodrome in Kyneton is about 13 minutes' drive from Lauriston. Kyneton is the closest bigger centre to Lauriston, about 12 minutes away by car, and has 10 playgrounds and a library. The closest places for kids by road from Lauriston are Kyneton Museum in Kyneton (11 min), Kyneton Library in Kyneton (13 min), Kyneton Community Park in Kyneton (14 min), Kyneton Velodrome in Kyneton (13 min), Jean Haynes Playground in Kyneton (14 min) and Canoeing in Tylden (24 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Lauriston.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Lauriston, Kyneton has 10 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Next door to Lauriston, Malmsbury has 1 playground. Drummond and Denver also border Lauriston.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

4 places

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

2 places

20-50 km

9 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

3 places