Things to do with kids in Melbourne Airport

Hume City Council · 3045

Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Melbourne Airport in the Hume area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it. Melbourne Airport does have a pool.

Landmarks

Our data shows 4 public toilets in Melbourne Airport. In Melbourne Airport you'll also find URBNSURF Wave Park.

Getting around

There's no train station in Melbourne Airport. The closest to Melbourne Airport is Jacana Railway Station (metro), about 6.3 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses 478, 479, 482 and 901 stop in Melbourne Airport. V/Line coaches stop in Melbourne Airport. By car from Melbourne Airport, Broadmeadows is about 11 minutes away, Sunshine about 17 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 26 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest library to Melbourne Airport is Gladstone Park Library in Gladstone Park, about 7 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Melbourne Airport is Horse Arena in Abbotsford, about 29 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the pump track on Derby Street in Tullamarine is about 8 minutes' drive from Melbourne Airport. The closest cinema to Melbourne Airport is Village Cinemas in Airport West, about 9 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Strike Bowling Bar in Maribyrnong is about 19 minutes' drive from Melbourne Airport. For a zoo or wildlife park, Melbourne Zoological Gardens in Parkville is about 21 minutes' drive from Melbourne Airport. The nearest larger centre is Broadmeadows, about 11 minutes from Melbourne Airport by car, with 12 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. From Melbourne Airport, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Lackenheath Drive Reserve in Tullamarine (6 min), the playground at Gladstone Park Reserve in Gladstone Park (6 min), Gladstone Park Library in Gladstone Park (7 min), Tullamarine Library in Tullamarine (8 min), the pump track on Derby Street in Tullamarine (8 min) and Tullamarine Swim School in Tullamarine (7 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Melbourne Airport.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Melbourne Airport, Tullamarine has 14 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Greenvale, next to Melbourne Airport, has 21 playgrounds and a skate park. Next door to Melbourne Airport, Keilor has 11 playgrounds and a library. Next door to Melbourne Airport, Westmeadows has 10 playgrounds and a library. Keilor Park, Attwood, Keilor North and Bulla also border Melbourne Airport.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

7 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

3 places

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

14 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

3 places

Beaches

20-50 km

25 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

30 places