Things to do with kids in Mount Taylor

East Gippsland Shire Council · 3875

Mount Taylor in the East Gippsland area has 3 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

Wy Yung I17 Bushland Reserve is the largest mapped park in Mount Taylor, at about 208 hectares. Mount Taylor also has Mount Taylor and Shuttle drop off. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Mount Taylor. Picnic areas in Mount Taylor include Mount Taylor and Shuttle drop off. For walks and rides, Southern Cross Circuit, Big Emu Ascending and Elevator cross Mount Taylor.

Getting around

There's no train station in Mount Taylor. The closest to Mount Taylor is Bairnsdale Railway Station (V/Line), about 9.7 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Mount Taylor, so most trips start by car. By car from Mount Taylor, Bairnsdale is about 12 minutes away and Lakes Entrance about 47 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Bairnsdale swimming pool in Bairnsdale is about 11 minutes' drive from Mount Taylor. The closest library to Mount Taylor is Bairnsdale Library in Bairnsdale, about 12 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Mount Taylor is Boyfriend Beach in Forge Creek, about 30 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Mount Taylor is the skate park at Gilsenan Reserve in Paynesville, about 29 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale is about 12 minutes' drive from Mount Taylor. For a zoo or wildlife park, Bairnsdale Archery, Mini Golf, Games Park in Lucknow is about 18 minutes' drive from Mount Taylor. Bairnsdale is the closest bigger centre to Mount Taylor, about 12 minutes away by car, and has 2 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Mount Taylor are Bairnsdale swimming pool in Bairnsdale (11 min), Bairnsdale Library in Bairnsdale (12 min), Bairnsdale Aquatic & Recreation Centre in Bairnsdale (13 min), Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale (12 min), Krowathunkoolong Keeping Place in Bairnsdale (13 min) and All Abilities Playground in Bairnsdale (13 min).

Best for

Free days on the Southern Cross Circuit and in Mount Taylor's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Mount Taylor, Wy Yung has 3 playgrounds. Clifton Creek, Calulu and Bullumwaal also border Mount Taylor.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

6 places

Pools and water play

10-20 km

1 place

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

2 places

Beaches

20-50 km

7 places

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

16 places