Things to do with kids in Moolort

Central Goldfields Shire Council · 3465

Moolort is in the Central Goldfields area, and our data lists 2 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

Unnamed P0165 Private Nature Reserve is the largest mapped park in Moolort, at about 179 hectares. Frogmore Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting) is the next largest. For walks and rides, Castlemaine-Maryborough Rail Trail (Under Construction) crosses Moolort.

Getting around

There's no train station in Moolort. The closest to Moolort is Maryborough Railway Station (V/Line), about 16 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. V/Line coaches stop in Moolort. By car from Moolort, Maryborough is about 20 minutes away, Castlemaine about 32 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Moolort is Newstead Swimming Pool in Newstead, about 18 minutes' drive. For a library, Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough is about 21 minutes' drive from Moolort. The closest skate park to Moolort is BMX Track in Castlemaine, about 32 minutes' drive. Maryborough is the closest bigger centre to Moolort, about 20 minutes away by car, and has a library. From Moolort, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Market Reserve in Carisbrook (14 min), the playground at Newstead Memorial Park in Newstead (18 min), Newstead Swimming Pool in Newstead (18 min), Maryborough Resource Centre in Maryborough (21 min), Athenaeum Library in Maldon (30 min) and Maldon Swimming Pool in Maldon (30 min).

Best for

Free days on the Castlemaine-Maryborough Rail Trail (Under Construction) and in Moolort's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Carisbrook, next to Moolort, has 1 playground. Cotswold and Baringhup also border Moolort.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

25 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

14 places

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

7 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

6 places