Things to do with kids in Norval

Ararat Rural City Council · 3377

Our data lists 1 park or reserve in Norval, in the Ararat area.

Landmarks

Port Curtis Bushland Reserve is the largest mapped park in Norval, at about 4 hectares.

Getting around

There's no train station in Norval. The closest to Norval is Ararat Railway Station (V/Line), about 8.5 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Norval, so most trips start by car. By car from Norval, Ararat is about 20 minutes away, Stawell about 38 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 3 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Norval is Ararat Recreation and Aquatic Centre in Ararat, about 20 minutes' drive. For a library, Ararat Library in Ararat is about 20 minutes' drive from Norval. For a skate park, David Blackie Velodrome in Ararat is about 24 minutes' drive from Norval. For a cinema, Astor Cinema in Ararat is about 20 minutes' drive from Norval. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Norval is Caspers Tourist Park in Stawell, about 34 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Ararat, about 20 minutes from Norval by car, with 5 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Norval, the nearest places for kids by road are Ararat Gallery TAMA in Ararat (20 min), Ararat Library in Ararat (20 min), Astor Cinema in Ararat (20 min), Gum San Chinese Heritage Museum in Ararat (20 min), Ararat Recreation and Aquatic Centre in Ararat (20 min) and Ararat Outdoor Pool in Ararat (23 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Norval, Ararat has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Norval, Great Western has 1 playground. Cathcart, next to Norval, has 1 playground. Moyston and Armstrong also border Norval.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

4 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

5 places
  • McDonald's
    10 km by road · 20 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Ararat
    Toilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
    Ararat · Ararat
  • Desi Swag
    10 km by road · 20 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Ararat
    Toilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
    Ararat · Ararat
  • Tastybird
    10 km by road · 20 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Ararat
    Toilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
    Ararat · Ararat
  • KFC
    11 km by road · 21 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Ararat
    Toilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
    Ararat · Ararat
  • Pie Face
    12 km by road · 22 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Ararat
    Toilet nearbyBus 6 min walk
    Ararat · Ararat