Things to do with kids in Mansfield

Mansfield Shire Council · 3722

Mansfield in the Mansfield area has 5 playgrounds and 13 parks and reserves in our data. Beyond the parks, Mansfield has a library, a pool, a cinema and a zoo or wildlife park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Mansfield is Delatite Bushland Reserve, covering about 93 hectares. Loyola G51 Bushland Reserve and Loyola G50 Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Mansfield also has College Park, Lords Reserve and Davies Reserve. Playgrounds in Mansfield include the playground at Mansfield Botanic Park and the playground at Mansfield Recreation Reserve. Our data shows 11 public toilets in Mansfield. Places to visit in Mansfield include Mansfield Zoo, Mansfield Armchair Cinema, Mansfield Outdoor Swimming Pool and Mansfield Library. For older kids in Mansfield there's the skate park at Mansfield Recreation Reserve. The Mall is the local shopping centre. The Great Victorian Rail Trail, Mansfield - Merrijig and Mansfield - Mt Samaria Loop all pass through Mansfield. Our data lists 7 cafes and family restaurants in Mansfield for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Mansfield. The closest to Mansfield is Benalla Railway Station (V/Line), about 57 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses on the Mansfield - Woods Point via Jamieson route stop in Mansfield. V/Line coaches stop in Mansfield. By car from Mansfield, Benalla is about 52 minutes away, Wangaratta about 80 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Best for

Younger kids at Mansfield's 5 local playgrounds. Rainy days at the library and cinema in Mansfield. Teens who skate or ride, with the skate park at Mansfield Recreation Reserve in Mansfield. Free days on the Great Victorian Rail Trail and in Mansfield's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Mansfield, Maindample has 1 playground. Goughs Bay, Delatite, Bridge Creek and Boorolite also border Mansfield.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

4 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

11 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

7 places