Things to do with kids in Pigeon Ponds
Pigeon Ponds in the Southern Grampians area has 2 parks and reserves in our data.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Pigeon Ponds is Pigeon Ponds Recreation Reserve, covering about 9 hectares. Tarrayoukyan Bushland Reserve is the next largest. Our data shows 1 public toilet and 2 off-leash dog parks in Pigeon Ponds.
Getting around
Pigeon Ponds has no train station; Ararat Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 113 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Pigeon Ponds, so most trips start by car. By car from Pigeon Ponds, Hamilton is about 57 minutes away and Horsham about 89 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Balmoral Swimming Pool in Balmoral is about 19 minutes' drive from Pigeon Ponds. The closest skate park to Pigeon Ponds is coleraine skate park in Coleraine, about 29 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Hamilton, about 57 minutes from Pigeon Ponds by car, with 23 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Pigeon Ponds, the nearest places for kids by road are Harrow Discovery Centre in Harrow (14 min), Bake House Studio in Harrow (14 min), Balmoral Swimming Pool in Balmoral (19 min), Glendinning Street Playground in Balmoral (19 min), coleraine skate park in Coleraine (29 min) and the playground at Queens Park in Coleraine (29 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Pigeon Ponds.
Nearby suburbs
Balmoral, next to Pigeon Ponds, has 1 playground and a pool. Culla, Coojar and Brit Brit also border Pigeon Ponds.
Playgrounds
20-50 km
- Glendinning Street Playground
21 km by road · 19 min drive · Playground · BalmoralFree
- Playground at Queens Park
37 km by road · 29 min drive · Playground · ColeraineToilet nearbyFreeCoach 2 min walk
- Silvester Oval Playground
37 km by road · 29 min drive · Playground · ColeraineFreeCoach 8 min walk
- Playground at Coleraine Railway Reserve
37 km by road · 29 min drive · Playground · ColeraineToilet nearbyFreeCoach 8 min walk
- Playground at Peter Francis Points Arboretum
39 km by road · 31 min drive · Playground · ColeraineFree
- Playground on Rees Road
47 km by road · 56 min drive · Playground · Telangatuk EastFree
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Pigeon Ponds Recreation Reserve
0.1 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · Pigeon PondsDogs allowedFree
- Tarrayoukyan Bushland Reserve
3.8 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · Pigeon PondsDogs allowedFree
10-20 km
- Tommy's Paddock
18 km by road · 14 min drive · Park · HarrowToilet nearbyFree
- Harrow Recreation Reserve
20 km by road · 16 min drive · Park · HarrowFree