Things to do with kids in Pitfield

Golden Plains Shire Council · 3351

Pitfield is in the Golden Plains area, and our data lists 1 park or reserve in the suburb.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Pitfield is Woady Yallock River, Pitfield Streamside Reserve, covering about 8 hectares.

Getting around

There's no train station in Pitfield. The closest to Pitfield is Wendouree Railway Station (V/Line), about 36 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Pitfield, so most trips start by car. By car from Pitfield, Ballarat is about 39 minutes away, Colac about 66 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Pitfield is Rokewood Lagoon in Rokewood, about 15 minutes' drive. The closest library to Pitfield is Derrinallum Library in Derrinallum, about 31 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Pitfield is Linton Skate Park in Linton, about 21 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Showbiz Cinemas Ballarat in Smythes Creek is about 32 minutes' drive from Pitfield. The closest indoor play centre to Pitfield is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 40 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East is about 45 minutes' drive from Pitfield. The nearest larger centre is Ballarat, about 39 minutes from Pitfield by car, with 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. From Pitfield, the nearest places for kids by road are Cape Clear & District Lions Park Playground in Cape Clear (4 min), the playground at Berringa Recreation Reserve in Berringa (17 min), Linton Skate Park in Linton (21 min), Linton BMX park in Linton (21 min), Rokewood Lagoon in Rokewood (15 min) and Lismore Pool in Lismore (22 min).

Best for

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

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Pitfield, Cape Clear has 1 playground. Illabarook also borders Pitfield.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

1 place

10-20 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

17 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places