Things to do with kids in New Gisborne

Macedon Ranges Shire Council · 3438

Our data lists 1 playground and 2 parks and reserves in New Gisborne, in the Macedon Ranges area.

Landmarks

Gisborne Flora Reserve is the largest mapped park in New Gisborne, at about 49 hectares. Ross Watt Reserve is the next largest. Playgrounds in New Gisborne include the playground at Ross Watt Reserve. Our data shows 3 public toilets and 1 off-leash dog park in New Gisborne. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in New Gisborne for a lunch stop.

Getting around

New Gisborne has a train station: Gisborne Railway Station (V/Line: Bendigo - Melbourne via Gisborne, Echuca/Moama - Melbourne via Bendigo or Heathcote and Swan Hill - Melbourne via Bendigo). Buses on the 73, 74, 77 and Lancefield - Gisborne via Romsey, Monegeeta & Riddells Creek routes stop in New Gisborne. V/Line coaches stop in New Gisborne. By car from New Gisborne, Kyneton is about 26 minutes away, Bacchus Marsh about 33 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 49 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to New Gisborne is Gisborne Aquatic Centre in Gisborne, about 4 minutes' drive. The closest library to New Gisborne is Gisborne Library in Gisborne, about 4 minutes' drive. For a beach, Canoeing in Tylden is about 32 minutes' drive from New Gisborne. For a skate park, Sunbury Bmx Club in Sunbury is about 16 minutes' drive from New Gisborne. The closest cinema to New Gisborne is Reading Cinema in Sunbury, about 17 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to New Gisborne is Zone Bowling in Taylors Lakes, about 27 minutes' drive. Kyneton is the closest bigger centre to New Gisborne, about 26 minutes away by car, and has 10 playgrounds and a library. From New Gisborne, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Jacksons Creek Reserve in Gisborne (3 min), Gisborne Aquatic Centre in Gisborne (4 min), Gisborne Library in Gisborne (4 min), Old Gisborne Court House in Gisborne (4 min), Sunbury Bmx Club in Sunbury (16 min) and Sunbury Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Sunbury (16 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from New Gisborne.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to New Gisborne, Gisborne has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to New Gisborne, Riddells Creek has 4 playgrounds. Mount Macedon, next to New Gisborne, has 1 playground. Next door to New Gisborne, Macedon has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

5 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

7 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

4 places

Libraries

20-50 km

10 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Beaches

20-50 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

4 places