Things to do with kids in Mount Eliza

Mornington Peninsula Shire Council · 3930

Our data lists 9 playgrounds and 32 parks and reserves in Mount Eliza, in the Mornington Peninsula area. On top of that, Mount Eliza has a museum or gallery, 8 beaches and a skate park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Mount Eliza is Mount Eliza Regional Park, covering about 39 hectares. Moorooduc Quarry Flora and Fauna Reserve and Moorooduc Quarry Flora and Fauna Reserve are the next largest. Mount Eliza also has Rotary Park, Lot D Reserve and Lot M Reserve. Playgrounds in Mount Eliza include Howard Parker Playground, the playground at Rotary Park and the playground at Warana Way Reserve. Our data shows 13 public toilets in Mount Eliza. In Mount Eliza you'll also find Manyung Gallery Mount Eliza, Canadian Bay Beach and Earimil Beach. For older kids in Mount Eliza there's Mount Eliza Skatepark. Eliza Square and Ritchies Village Shopping Centre are the main shopping centres. For walks and rides, Peninsula Link Trail, Mornington Railside Trail and Mornington Rail Trail cross Mount Eliza. Our data lists 16 cafes and family restaurants in Mount Eliza for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Mount Eliza has no train station; Frankston Railway Station (metro) is the closest, about 5.9 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses 773, 781, 784, 785 and 788 stop in Mount Eliza. By car from Mount Eliza, Mornington is about 9 minutes away, Frankston about 11 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 52 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Mount Eliza is Peninsula Aquatic Recreation Centre in Frankston, about 10 minutes' drive. For a library, Frankston Library in Frankston is about 9 minutes' drive from Mount Eliza. For a cinema, Hoyts in Frankston is about 10 minutes' drive from Mount Eliza.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 9 playgrounds across Mount Eliza. Rainy days at the museum or gallery in Mount Eliza. Teens who skate or ride, with Mount Eliza Skatepark in Mount Eliza. Beach days at Canadian Bay Beach and Earimil Beach. Free days on the Peninsula Link Trail and in Mount Eliza's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Mornington, next to Mount Eliza, has 22 playgrounds, a library and a beach. Frankston South, next to Mount Eliza, has 15 playgrounds. Next door to Mount Eliza, Baxter has 6 playgrounds. Next door to Mount Eliza, Moorooduc has 3 playgrounds.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

11 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

35 places

Pools and water play

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

20 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Beaches

Within 5 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

16 places