Things to do with kids in Mallacoota

Our data lists 8 parks and reserves in Mallacoota, in the East Gippsland area. Mallacoota also has a museum or gallery and 6 beaches.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Mallacoota is Croajingolong National Park, covering about 88,542 hectares. Cape Howe Wilderness Zone and Cape Howe Marine National Park are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Mallacoota include Sou West Arm, Mortimers Paddock B.R and Mallacoota Coastal Reserve. Our data shows 18 public toilets in Mallacoota. In Mallacoota you'll also find WWII Bunker Museum, Betka Beach and Davis Creek Beach. The Wilderness Coast Walking Track, The Narrows Walking Track and Heathland Walking Track all pass through Mallacoota. Our data lists 2 cafes and family restaurants in Mallacoota for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Mallacoota has no train station; Bairnsdale Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 190 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Mallacoota - Genoa via Gipsy Point route stop in Mallacoota. V/Line coaches stop in Mallacoota. By car from Mallacoota, Lakes Entrance is about 2.5 hours away and Bairnsdale about 3 hours, without traffic.

Best for

Rainy days at the museum or gallery in Mallacoota. Beach days at Betka Beach and Davis Creek Beach. Free days on the Wilderness Coast Walking Track and in Mallacoota's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Wingan River, next to Mallacoota, has a beach. Next door to Mallacoota, Genoa has 1 playground.