Things to do with kids in Ovens

Alpine Shire Council · 3738

Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Ovens in the Alpine area, so this guide covers the closest places for kids in the suburbs around it.

Getting around

There's no train station in Ovens. The closest to Ovens is Chiltern Railway Station (V/Line), about 50 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Ovens, so most trips start by car. By car from Ovens, Bright is about 22 minutes away and Wangaratta about 47 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Ovens is the water play at Jubilee Park in Myrtleford, about 6 minutes' drive. For a library, Myrtleford Library in Myrtleford is about 7 minutes' drive from Ovens. The closest beach to Ovens is Sandy Beach in Beechworth, about 32 minutes' drive. For a skate park, Myrtleford Skate Park in Myrtleford is about 7 minutes' drive from Ovens. For a cinema, Sun Cinema Bright in Bright is about 23 minutes' drive from Ovens. Bright is the closest bigger centre to Ovens, about 22 minutes away by car, and has 2 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Ovens, the nearest places for kids by road are The Old School Museum in Myrtleford (6 min), the water play at Jubilee Park in Myrtleford (6 min), Myrtleford Swimming Pool in Myrtleford (7 min), Myrtleford Library in Myrtleford (7 min), Myrtleford Skate Park in Myrtleford (7 min) and Cundy Park Playground in Myrtleford (7 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Myrtleford, next to Ovens, has 3 playgrounds, a pool and a library.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

5 places

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

7 places