Things to do with kids in Macarthur

Moyne Shire Council · 3286

Our data lists 1 park or reserve in Macarthur, in the Moyne area.

Landmarks

Other parks and reserves in Macarthur include Macarthur Court House Historic Reserve. Our data shows 6 public toilets in Macarthur. For walks and rides, Budj Bim Trails, Lava Canal Walk and East West Seismic Track cross Macarthur.

Getting around

Macarthur has no train station; Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 57 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. V/Line coaches stop in Macarthur. By car from Macarthur, Hamilton is about 29 minutes away and Portland about 54 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Hawkesdale Swimming Pool in Hawkesdale is about 27 minutes' drive from Macarthur. The closest library to Macarthur is Hamilton Library in Hamilton, about 29 minutes' drive. For a beach, Eumeralla in Tyrendarra East is about 35 minutes' drive from Macarthur. The closest skate park to Macarthur is hamilton skate park in Hamilton, about 31 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Hamilton Cinema in Hamilton is about 29 minutes' drive from Macarthur. Hamilton is the closest bigger centre to Macarthur, about 29 minutes away by car, and has 23 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Macarthur, the nearest places for kids by road are Hawkesdale Swimming Pool in Hawkesdale (27 min), Hughan Park Playground in Hamilton (29 min), Hamilton History Centre in Hamilton (29 min), Mud Gallery in Hamilton (29 min), Melville Oval Playground in Hamilton (29 min) and Hamilton Library in Hamilton (29 min).

Best for

Free days on the Budj Bim Trails and in Macarthur's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Hawkesdale, next to Macarthur, has a pool. Byaduk, Broadwater, Breakaway Creek and Bessiebelle also border Macarthur.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

32 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

4 places

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

1 place

Beaches

20-50 km

4 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

21 places