Things to do with kids in Mount Buffalo

Alpine Shire Council · 3740

Mount Buffalo in the Alpine area has 4 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

Mount Buffalo National Park is the largest mapped park in Mount Buffalo, at about 27,479 hectares. North Buffalo Remote and Natural Area and Mount Buffalo Reference Area are the next largest. Mount Buffalo also has The Oval. Our data shows 22 public toilets in Mount Buffalo. The Mollisons Galleries Track, The Big Walk and Back Wall Track all pass through Mount Buffalo. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Mount Buffalo for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Mount Buffalo. The closest to Mount Buffalo is Chiltern Railway Station (V/Line), about 66 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Mount Buffalo, so most trips start by car. By car from Mount Buffalo, Bright is about 39 minutes away and Wangaratta about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Mount Buffalo is Bright Sports Centre in Bright, about 37 minutes' drive. The closest library to Mount Buffalo is Bright Library in Bright, about 39 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Mount Buffalo is Bright BMX Track in Bright, about 41 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Sun Cinema Bright in Bright is about 38 minutes' drive from Mount Buffalo. Bright is the closest bigger centre to Mount Buffalo, about 39 minutes away by car, and has 2 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Mount Buffalo, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Riverside Park in Porepunkah (33 min), Bright Sports Centre in Bright (37 min), Bright Museum in Bright (38 min), Sun Cinema Bright in Bright (38 min), the playground at Centenary Park in Bright (39 min) and Bright Splash Park in Bright (38 min).

Best for

Free days on the Mollisons Galleries Track and in Mount Buffalo's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Porepunkah, next to Mount Buffalo, has 1 playground. Next door to Mount Buffalo, Buffalo River has 1 playground. Dandongadale and Buckland also border Mount Buffalo.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

2 places

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

15 places