Things to do with kids in Longwood East
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Longwood East in the Strathbogie area has 2 parks and reserves in our data.
Landmarks
Big Hill Nature Conservation Reserve is the largest mapped park in Longwood East, at about 62 hectares. Old Longwood Bushland Reserve is the next largest.
Getting around
There's no train station in Longwood East. The closest to Longwood East is Euroa Railway Station (V/Line), about 14 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Longwood East, so most trips start by car. By car from Longwood East, Seymour is about 35 minutes away, Benalla about 51 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Euroa Swimming Pool in Euroa is about 16 minutes' drive from Longwood East. The closest library to Longwood East is Euroa Library in Euroa, about 17 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Longwood East is Euroa Skate Park in Euroa, about 16 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Longwood East is Euroa Community Cinema in Euroa, about 16 minutes' drive. Seymour is the closest bigger centre to Longwood East, about 35 minutes away by car, and has 10 playgrounds, a pool and a library. The closest places for kids by road from Longwood East are Longwood Recreation Reserve Playground in Longwood (8 min), Creightons Creek Recreation Reserve Playground in Creightons Creek (19 min), Euroa Swimming Pool in Euroa (16 min), Euroa Community Cinema in Euroa (16 min), Farmers Arms Hotel Museum in Euroa (16 min) and Euroa Skate Park in Euroa (16 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Longwood East.
Nearby suburbs
Euroa, next to Longwood East, has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Longwood, next to Longwood East, has 1 playground. Next door to Longwood East, Creightons Creek has 1 playground. Tarcombe and Ruffy also border Longwood East.
Playgrounds
5-10 km
- Longwood Recreation Reserve Playground
5.1 km by road · 8 min drive · Playground · LongwoodToilet nearbyFree
- Creightons Creek Recreation Reserve Playground
8.7 km by road · 19 min drive · Playground · Creightons CreekFree
10-20 km
- Native play space
15 km by road · 14 min drive · Playground · EuroaToilet nearbyFree
- Playground on Stewart Street
16 km by road · 15 min drive · Playground · EuroaFree
- Lions Park Playground
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Playground · EuroaToilet nearbyFree
- Playground at Euroa Rotary Park
18 km by road · 17 min drive · Playground · EuroaFreeBus 7 min walk
- Bicentennial Park Playground
18 km by road · 17 min drive · Playground · EuroaFreeVline 7 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Old Longwood Bushland Reserve
2.6 km by road · 4 min drive · Park · Longwood EastFree
- Big Hill Nature Conservation Reserve
3.4 km by road · 6 min drive · Park · Longwood EastFree
5-10 km
- Tenneriffe Flora Reserve
9.2 km by road · 16 min drive · Park · LongwoodFree
- Gooram Gooram Gong I47 Bushland Reserve
9.6 km by road · 22 min drive · Park · GooramFree
- Gooram Gooram Gong I46 Bushland Reserve
9.6 km by road · 22 min drive · Park · GooramFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
10-20 km
- Euroa Skate Park
18 km by road · 16 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · EuroaFreeBus 8 min walk
20-50 km
- BMX Track
32 km by road · 58 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · CaveatFree
Cafes and restaurants
10-20 km
- Euroa Eatery
17 km by road · 15 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Euroa
- Mely & Me
18 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · EuroaToilet nearbyBus 4 min walk
- Northern Rasoi Euroa
18 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · EuroaToilet nearbyBus 3 min walk
- Northern Republic
18 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · EuroaBus 8 min walk
- Amore Pizza & Take Away
18 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · EuroaBus 2 min walk