Things to do with kids in Murroon

Colac Otway Shire Council · 3243

Murroon is in the Colac Otway area. Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Murroon, so this guide is mostly about the closest places for kids.

Getting around

Murroon has no train station; Birregurra Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 12 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Murroon, so most trips start by car. By car from Murroon, Colac is about 32 minutes away, Torquay about 60 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Lorne Sea Baths in Lorne is about 35 minutes' drive from Murroon. For a library, Colac Community Library and Learning Centre in Colac is about 32 minutes' drive from Murroon. For a beach, Lorne Beach in Lorne is about 35 minutes' drive from Murroon. For a skate park, Birregurra Skate Park in Birregurra is about 14 minutes' drive from Murroon. The closest cinema to Murroon is Lorne Theatre in Lorne, about 34 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Colac Tenpin Bowl in Colac is about 32 minutes' drive from Murroon. For a zoo or wildlife park, Live Wire Park in Lorne is about 36 minutes' drive from Murroon. The nearest larger centre is Colac, about 32 minutes from Murroon by car, with 13 playgrounds, a library, a cinema and indoor play. The closest places for kids by road from Murroon are Birregurra Skate Park in Birregurra (14 min), the skate park at Forrest Common in Forrest (17 min), the playground at Forrest Common in Forrest (17 min), the playground at Eastern Reserve in Colac (32 min), Lorne Theatre in Lorne (34 min) and Lorne Sea Baths in Lorne (35 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Murroon.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Murroon, Pennyroyal has 1 playground. Deans Marsh, Birregurra, Benwerrin and Barwon Downs also border Murroon.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

22 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

4 places

Beaches

20-50 km

11 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

30 places