Things to do with kids in Mepunga East
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Mepunga East in the Moyne area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.
Getting around
There's no train station in Mepunga East. The closest to Mepunga East is Sherwood Park Railway Station (V/Line), about 15 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Mepunga East, so most trips start by car. By car from Mepunga East, Warrnambool is about 21 minutes away and Colac about 76 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Deep Blue Hot Springs Sanctuary in Warrnambool is about 25 minutes' drive from Mepunga East. For a library, Warrnambool Library in Warrnambool is about 23 minutes' drive from Mepunga East. For a beach, Buttress Point in The Cove is about 15 minutes' drive from Mepunga East. For a skate park, Warrnambool Skate Park in Warrnambool is about 25 minutes' drive from Mepunga East. For a cinema, Capitol Cinema in Warrnambool is about 22 minutes' drive from Mepunga East. The closest indoor play centre to Mepunga East is The Bowl in Warrnambool, about 22 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Mepunga East is Cudgee Wildlife Park in Cudgee, about 15 minutes' drive. Warrnambool is the closest bigger centre to Mepunga East, about 21 minutes away by car, and has 45 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Mepunga East are Buttress Point in The Cove (15 min), Flaxman Beach in Nullawarre (16 min), Cudgee Wildlife Park in Cudgee (15 min), Grieve Street Playground in Warrnambool (19 min), the playground at Brierly Park in Warrnambool (21 min) and SCOPE Galleries in Warrnambool (21 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Mepunga East.
Nearby suburbs
Nullawarre, next to Mepunga East, has 1 playground and a beach. Next door to Mepunga East, The Cove has a beach. Mepunga also borders Mepunga East.
Playgrounds
5-10 km
- Playground on Henrys Sawmill Road
8.8 km by road · 8 min drive · Playground · NullawarreFree
10-20 km
- Playground on Pulham Street
15 km by road · 18 min drive · Playground · PanmureToilet nearbyFree
- Playground on Auty Street
20 km by road · 17 min drive · Playground · WarrnamboolFreeBus 1 min walk
Parks and reserves
5-10 km
- Mepunga Lake Reserve
5.9 km by road · 9 min drive · Park · MepungaFree
10-20 km
- Bay of Islands Coastal Park
13 km by road · 15 min drive · Park · NullawarreDogs on leadFree
- Nullawarre Flora Reserve
15 km by road · 19 min drive · Park · Naringal EastFree
- Unnamed P0126 Private Nature Reserve
16 km by road · 16 min drive · Park · Naringal EastFree
- Brucknell Creek Flora and Fauna Reserve
17 km by road · 17 min drive · Park · Naringal EastFree
- Jubilee Park
17 km by road · 17 min drive · Park · AllansfordFree
- Sherwood Park
18 km by road · 16 min drive · Park · WarrnamboolFreeBus 1 min walk
- Lake Gillear Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
19 km by road · 23 min drive · Park · AllansfordFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
20-50 km
- Warrnambool BMX Track
25 km by road · 24 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · WarrnamboolFreeBus 6 min walk
- Warrnambool Skate Park
25 km by road · 25 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- BMX track on Price Street
25 km by road · 25 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · WarrnamboolFreeBus 7 min walk
- Skate park at Power Creek Reserve
29 km by road · 24 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · TimboonToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Port Campbell Skate Park
39 km by road · 32 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · Port CampbellToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
- Koroit Youth Space
40 km by road · 38 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · KoroitToilet nearbyFreeCoach 7 min walk
- Skate park on Station Street
42 km by road · 36 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · CobdenFreeBus 4 min walk
Beaches
10-20 km
- Buttress Point
13 km by road · 15 min drive · Beach · The CoveFree
- Flaxman Beach
14 km by road · 16 min drive · Beach · NullawarreFree
- Flaxmans Hill Beach
17 km by road · 20 min drive · Beach · NirrandaFree
Cafes and restaurants
5-10 km
- Childers Restaurant
7.4 km by road · 6 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · NullawarreBus 1 min walk
10-20 km
- McDonald's
18 km by road · 16 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyVline 1 min walk
- Subway
19 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- KFC
20 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyBus 4 min walk
- Town & County Pizza & Pasta
20 km by road · 17 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyBus 3 min walk
- Hungry Jack's
20 km by road · 18 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyBus 4 min walk
- Boss Burger Co. Warrnambool
20 km by road · 18 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Muffin Break
20 km by road · 18 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · WarrnamboolToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk