Things to do with kids in Nerrina

Ballarat City Council · 3350

Nerrina in the Ballarat area has 1 playground and 2 parks and reserves in our data.

Landmarks

Nerrina Historic Area is the largest mapped park in Nerrina, at about 167 hectares. Ballarat North Bushland Reserve is the next largest. Playgrounds in Nerrina include the playground at Rampling Way Reserve. The Goldfields Track, Yarrowee River Trail and Wallaby Track all pass through Nerrina.

Getting around

Nerrina has no train station; Ballarat Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 3.4 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Nerrina, so most trips start by car. By car from Nerrina, Ballarat is about 9 minutes away, Daylesford about 39 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Brown Hill Swimming Pool in Brown Hill is about 5 minutes' drive from Nerrina. The closest library to Nerrina is Central Highlands Regional Library Corp Ballarat branch in Ballarat Central, about 9 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Len T Frazer Reserve in Ballarat East is about 8 minutes' drive from Nerrina. The closest cinema to Nerrina is Regent Cinemas in Ballarat Central, about 8 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Nerrina is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 10 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East is about 9 minutes' drive from Nerrina. The nearest larger centre is Ballarat, about 9 minutes from Nerrina by car, with 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema.

Best for

Free days on the Goldfields Track and in Nerrina's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Nerrina, Ballarat North has 8 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to Nerrina, Brown Hill has 6 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to Nerrina, Black Hill has 2 playgrounds and a pool. Next door to Nerrina, Ballarat East has 3 playgrounds, a zoo or wildlife park and a skate park. Invermay and Glen Park also border Nerrina.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

27 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

23 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

33 places