Things to do with kids in Orford

Moyne Shire Council · 3284

Our data lists 2 parks and reserves in Orford, in the Moyne area.

Landmarks

Broadwater I91 Bushland Reserve is the largest mapped park in Orford, at about 15 hectares. Pretty Hill Flora Reserve is the next largest.

Getting around

There's no train station in Orford. The closest to Orford is Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line), about 39 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Orford, so most trips start by car. By car from Orford, Warrnambool is about 42 minutes away and Hamilton about 47 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Orford is Hawkesdale Swimming Pool in Hawkesdale, about 30 minutes' drive. The closest library to Orford is Warrnambool Library in Warrnambool, about 43 minutes' drive. For a beach, Pea Soup Beach in Port Fairy is about 23 minutes' drive from Orford. For a skate park, the skate park at Russell Clark Reserve in Port Fairy is about 23 minutes' drive from Orford. For a cinema, Reardon Theatre in Port Fairy is about 22 minutes' drive from Orford. For an indoor play centre, The Bowl in Warrnambool is about 43 minutes' drive from Orford. The nearest larger centre is Warrnambool, about 42 minutes from Orford by car, with 45 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Orford are the playground at Kirkstall Recreation Reserve in Kirkstall (21 min), Limestone Gallery in Port Fairy (22 min), Reardon Theatre in Port Fairy (22 min), the skate park at Russell Clark Reserve in Port Fairy (23 min), Port Fairy Skate and Play space in Port Fairy (23 min) and Pea Soup Beach in Port Fairy (23 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Orford, Port Fairy has 2 playgrounds, a beach and a cinema. Hawkesdale, next to Orford, has a pool. Tarrone, St Helens, Broadwater and Bessiebelle also border Orford.

Playgrounds

20-50 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

4 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

5 places

Beaches

20-50 km

7 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

38 places