Things to do with kids in Newhaven

Bass Coast Shire Council · 3925

Our data lists 1 playground and 1 park or reserve in Newhaven, in the Bass Coast area. Newhaven also has a museum or gallery.

Landmarks

Other parks and reserves in Newhaven include Graydens Reserve. Playgrounds in Newhaven include the playground at Graydens Reserve. Our data shows 4 public toilets in Newhaven. In Newhaven you'll also find National Vietnam Veterans Museum. For walks and rides, Phillip Island Bike Path crosses Newhaven. Our data lists 1 cafe or family restaurant in Newhaven for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Newhaven has no train station; Stony Point Railway Station (metro) is the closest, about 19 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Cowes - Anderson - Wonthaggi and Cowes - Fountain Gate via Anderson routes stop in Newhaven. V/Line coaches stop in Newhaven. By car from Newhaven, Wonthaggi is about 27 minutes away, Leongatha about 57 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Bass Coast Aquatic and Leisure Centre in Wonthaggi is about 26 minutes' drive from Newhaven. For a library, San Remo Library in San Remo is about 3 minutes' drive from Newhaven. For a beach, San Remo Beach in San Remo is about 4 minutes' drive from Newhaven. For a skate park, the skate park at Wonthaggi Railway Historic Reserve in Kilcunda is about 14 minutes' drive from Newhaven. For a cinema, Wonthaggi Union Community Arts Centre in Wonthaggi is about 26 minutes' drive from Newhaven. For a zoo or wildlife park, A Maze'N Things in Cowes is about 12 minutes' drive from Newhaven. The nearest larger centre is Wonthaggi, about 27 minutes from Newhaven by car, with 10 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema.

Best for

Rainy days at the museum or gallery in Newhaven. Free days on the Phillip Island Bike Path and in Newhaven's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Newhaven, Rhyll has 2 playgrounds, a beach and a zoo or wildlife park. Cape Woolamai, next to Newhaven, has 1 playground and a beach. Next door to Newhaven, Surf Beach has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

8 places

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

3 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

12 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

9 places