Things to do with kids in Notting Hill

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Our data lists 2 playgrounds in Notting Hill, in the Monash area.

Landmarks

For walks and rides, Scotchmans Creek Trail to Monash University crosses Notting Hill. Our data lists 5 cafes and family restaurants in Notting Hill for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Notting Hill. The closest to Notting Hill is Syndal Railway Station (metro), about 3.1 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses 693, 703, 737 and 742 stop in Notting Hill. By car from Notting Hill, Dandenong is about 14 minutes away, Box Hill about 16 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 21 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Doug Ellis Swimming Pool in Clayton is about 5 minutes' drive from Notting Hill. For a library, Hargrave-Andrew Library in Clayton is about 6 minutes' drive from Notting Hill. For a beach, Mordialloc Beach in Parkdale is about 20 minutes' drive from Notting Hill. The closest skate park to Notting Hill is the skate park at Clayton Community Space West in Clayton, about 7 minutes' drive. For a cinema, showbiz cinemas in Mount Waverley is about 5 minutes' drive from Notting Hill. For an indoor play centre, Zone Bowling in Clayton is about 5 minutes' drive from Notting Hill. For a zoo or wildlife park, Kami Neko no Uchi in Hughesdale is about 9 minutes' drive from Notting Hill. Dandenong is the closest bigger centre to Notting Hill, about 14 minutes away by car, and has 21 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Notting Hill are Village Green Hotel in Mulgrave (3 min), Doug Ellis Swimming Pool in Clayton (5 min), the playground at Cambro Road Reserve in Clayton (4 min), showbiz cinemas in Mount Waverley (5 min), Hargrave-Andrew Library in Clayton (6 min) and Sir Louis Matheson Library in Clayton (5 min).

Best for

Free days on the Scotchmans Creek Trail to Monash University and in Notting Hill's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Glen Waverley, next to Notting Hill, has 35 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Notting Hill, Mount Waverley has 23 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Mulgrave, next to Notting Hill, has 23 playgrounds and a skate park. Next door to Notting Hill, Clayton has 7 playgrounds, a pool and a library.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

4 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

9 places

Beaches

10-20 km

18 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places