Things to do with kids in Mitre

Horsham Rural City Council · 3409

Mitre in the Horsham area has 11 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

Mitre Lake Flora and Fauna Reserve is the largest mapped park in Mitre, at about 762 hectares. Jacka Lake and lakes to north Wildlife Reserve and Hateleys Lake Wildlife Reserve (hunting) are the next largest. Mitre also has Arapiles Lake Reserve, Mitre Dam Lake Reserve and McClure Bushland Reserve. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Mitre. The Arapiles Big Sky bike trail and Mount Arapiles Circuit Walk all pass through Mitre.

Getting around

Mitre has no train station; Ararat Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 120 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Horsham - Naracoorte via Natimuk, Goroke, Edenhope route stop in Mitre. By car from Mitre, Horsham is about 34 minutes away and Stawell about 87 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Goroke Swimming Centre in Goroke is about 24 minutes' drive from Mitre. The closest library to Mitre is West Wimmera Shire Goroke Library in Goroke, about 24 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Natimuk Soldiers Park Reserve in Natimuk is about 12 minutes' drive from Mitre. For a cinema, Centre Cinemas in Horsham is about 33 minutes' drive from Mitre. The nearest larger centre is Horsham, about 34 minutes from Mitre by car, with 13 playgrounds, a pool and a cinema. From Mitre, the nearest places for kids by road are The Goat Gallery Natimuk in Natimuk (12 min), the playground at Natimuk Soldiers Park Reserve in Natimuk (12 min), the skate park at Natimuk Soldiers Park Reserve in Natimuk (12 min), the playground at Natimuk Soldiers Park Reserve in Natimuk (13 min), Arapiles Climbing Museum in Natimuk (13 min) and West Wimmera Shire Goroke Library in Goroke (24 min).

Best for

Free days on the Arapiles Big Sky bike trail and in Mitre's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Mitre, Natimuk has 4 playgrounds and a skate park. Gymbowen and Duchembegarra also border Mitre.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

4 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

6 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

11 places