Things to do with kids in Merrigum

Greater Shepparton City Council · 3618

Merrigum is in the Greater Shepparton area, and our data lists 2 playgrounds and 1 park or reserve in the suburb. Beyond the parks, Merrigum has a pool.

Landmarks

Merrigum also has Judd Memorial Park. Playgrounds around Merrigum include the playground at Judd Park and the playground at Merrigum Lions Park. Our data shows 2 public toilets and 3 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in Merrigum. In Merrigum you'll also find Community Swimming Pool.

Getting around

There's no train station in Merrigum. The closest to Merrigum is Mooroopna Railway Station (V/Line), about 21 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses on the Bendigo Station - Shepparton Station via Kyabram route stop in Merrigum. V/Line coaches stop in Merrigum. By car from Merrigum, Shepparton is about 30 minutes away, Echuca about 47 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest library to Merrigum is Kyabram Library And Community Hub in Kyabram, about 16 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Merrigum is Canoe Club Boat Launch Site in Shepparton, about 32 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Merrigum is the bmx track on Racecourse Road in Kyabram, about 18 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Merrigum is Village Cinemas in Shepparton, about 30 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, StarBowl in Shepparton is about 30 minutes' drive from Merrigum. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Merrigum is Kyabram Fauna Park in Kyabram, about 18 minutes' drive. Shepparton is the closest bigger centre to Merrigum, about 30 minutes away by car, and has 47 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Merrigum are Kyabram Library And Community Hub in Kyabram (16 min), Kyabram Fauna Park in Kyabram (18 min), the bmx track on Racecourse Road in Kyabram (18 min), Tatura Irrigation and Wartime Camps Museum in Tatura (15 min), Tatura Library in Tatura (16 min) and the skate park at Tatura Memorial Park in Tatura (17 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Merrigum.

Nearby suburbs

Tatura, next to Merrigum, has 8 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Merrigum, Kyabram has 8 playgrounds, a library and a zoo or wildlife park. Gillieston, Cooma and Byrneside also border Merrigum.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

2 places

10-20 km

17 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

15 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

3 places

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

7 places