Things to do with kids in Manor Lakes

Wyndham City Council · 3024

Manor Lakes is on the western side of Wyndham, with 9 playgrounds and 9 parks and reserves in our data. It has a library branch, a shopping centre and a V/Line station, all close to its centre.

Landmarks

Balcombe Drive Park is the largest local park at about 6 hectares and has a playground. Manor Lakes Boulevard Park and Howqua Way Reserve are the next biggest green spaces, and Eureka Drive Park and Eltham Parade Park both have playgrounds within about a kilometre of the suburb centre. The Manor Lakes branch of Wyndham Library Service and Manor Lakes Central Shopping Centre are the main local landmarks. The Lollypop Creek Trail runs through the suburb.

Getting around

Wyndham Vale Station is about 500 metres from the suburb centre. It's on the V/Line Geelong line, with Warrnambool services too. Werribee Station on the metro Werribee line is about 6 kilometres away. Buses 166, 190, 191, 192 and 194 run through Manor Lakes. By car, Werribee is about 9 minutes away, Hoppers Crossing about 12, Point Cook about 22 and the Melbourne CBD about 39, without traffic.

Best for

Toddlers, with several playgrounds within a short walk of the centre. Rainy days at the library. Families without a car, since the station, library and shopping centre are all within about a kilometre of the suburb centre.

Nearby suburbs

Wyndham Vale is next door and has Presidents Park, with its district playground and skate park. Werribee has the outdoor pool, the gallery and the river trail. Mambourin has more new parks and playgrounds to the south.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

36 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

2 places

20-50 km

12 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

8 places

Beaches

10-20 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

11 places