Things to do with kids in Mount Egerton

Moorabool Shire Council · 3352

Mount Egerton is in the Moorabool area, and our data lists 2 playgrounds and 3 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

Mt Egerton Forest Reserve is the largest mapped park in Mount Egerton, at about 64 hectares. Mt Egerton Crown Reserve and Mt Egerton Forest Reserve are the next largest. Playgrounds around Mount Egerton include the playground at Mount Egerton Hall and the playground at Mount Egerton Recreation Reserve. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Mount Egerton.

Getting around

Mount Egerton has no train station; Ballan Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 11 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Ballarat - Mt Egerton via Gordon and Ballan - Mount Egerton via Gordon routes stop in Mount Egerton. By car from Mount Egerton, Ballarat is about 29 minutes away, Bacchus Marsh about 34 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 78 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Mount Egerton is Ballan Swimming Pool in Ballan, about 19 minutes' drive. The closest library to Mount Egerton is L Building: E J Barker Library in Mount Helen, about 21 minutes' drive. For a beach, Lionhead Beach in Pentland Hills is about 30 minutes' drive from Mount Egerton. The closest skate park to Mount Egerton is the skate park at Mill Park in Ballan, about 18 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Victoria Theatre in Golden Point is about 29 minutes' drive from Mount Egerton. For an indoor play centre, Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point is about 28 minutes' drive from Mount Egerton. For a zoo or wildlife park, Kryal Castle in Leigh Creek is about 20 minutes' drive from Mount Egerton. The nearest larger centre is Ballarat, about 29 minutes from Mount Egerton by car, with 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema.

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Mount Egerton.

Nearby suburbs

Ballan, next to Mount Egerton, has 4 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Next door to Mount Egerton, Gordon has 2 playgrounds. Next door to Mount Egerton, Millbrook has 1 playground. Next door to Mount Egerton, Lal Lal has 1 playground. Bungal also borders Mount Egerton.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

2 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

3 places

Libraries

20-50 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

20 places

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

3 places