Things to do with kids in Leongatha

South Gippsland Shire Council · 3953

Leongatha in the South Gippsland area has 4 playgrounds and 3 parks and reserves in our data. Beyond the parks, Leongatha has a library, 2 pools, a cinema and 2 skate parks.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Leongatha is Leongatha H6 Bushland Reserve, covering about 1 hectares. Mary Checkley Reserve is the next largest. Leongatha also has Leongatha Croquet Club. Playgrounds in Leongatha include the playground at Mary Checkley Reserve. Our data shows 7 public toilets in Leongatha. Places to visit in Leongatha include Stadium 4 Cinema, South Gippsland Splash, Splash Pools and Stadium and Leongatha Library. For older kids in Leongatha there's BMX track and Leongatha Skate Park. For walks and rides, Great Southern Rail Trail crosses Leongatha. Our data lists 11 cafes and family restaurants in Leongatha for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Leongatha. The closest to Leongatha is Yarragon Railway Station (V/Line), about 32 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses on the Wonthaggi - Leongatha via Inverloch and Wonthaggi - Traralgon via Leongatha routes stop in Leongatha. V/Line coaches stop in Leongatha. By car from Leongatha, Wonthaggi is about 33 minutes away, Warragul about 57 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a beach, The Caves in Inverloch is about 28 minutes' drive from Leongatha.

Best for

Younger kids at Leongatha's 4 local playgrounds. Rainy days at the library and cinema in Leongatha. Teens who skate or ride, with BMX track in Leongatha. Free days on the Great Southern Rail Trail and in Leongatha's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Korumburra South, Koorooman and Kardella South also border Leongatha.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

4 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

3 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

2 places

10-20 km

1 place

Beaches

20-50 km

16 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

11 places