Things to do with kids in Moriac

Surf Coast Shire Council · 3240

Our data lists 2 playgrounds and 1 park or reserve in Moriac, in the Surf Coast area. Beyond the parks, Moriac has 2 skate parks.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Moriac is Newling Reserve, covering about 3 hectares. Playgrounds in Moriac include Moriac Playground. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Moriac. For older kids in Moriac there's the bmx track at Newling Reserve and Moriac Skate Park.

Getting around

There's no train station in Moriac. The closest to Moriac is Waurn Ponds Railway Station (V/Line), about 12 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Moriac, so most trips start by car. By car from Moriac, Torquay is about 21 minutes away, Geelong about 23 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 81 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Moriac is Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre in Grovedale, about 15 minutes' drive. The closest library to Moriac is Waurn Ponds Library in Grovedale, about 16 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Moriac is Eumeralla in Anglesea, about 22 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Reading Cinemas in Grovedale is about 16 minutes' drive from Moriac. The closest indoor play centre to Moriac is Leisurelink Restaurant in Highton, about 17 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Tiger Moth World in Torquay is about 20 minutes' drive from Moriac. The nearest larger centre is Torquay, about 21 minutes from Moriac by car, with 15 playgrounds, a library and a beach. From Moriac, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Modewarre Recreation Reserve in Modewarre (6 min), Reading Cinemas in Grovedale (16 min), Leisurelink Aquatic & Recreation Centre in Grovedale (15 min), Waurn Ponds Library in Grovedale (16 min), Deakin University Library in Waurn Ponds (18 min) and Leisurelink Restaurant in Highton (17 min).

Best for

Teens who skate or ride, with the bmx track at Newling Reserve in Moriac.

Nearby suburbs

Freshwater Creek, next to Moriac, has 2 playgrounds. Mount Moriac, next to Moriac, has 1 playground. Next door to Moriac, Modewarre has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

4 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

3 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

20-50 km

8 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

2 places

10-20 km

6 places

Beaches

20-50 km

39 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

40 places