Things to do with kids in Point Lonsdale

Greater Geelong City Council · 3225

Point Lonsdale in the Greater Geelong area has 7 playgrounds and 8 parks and reserves in our data. Point Lonsdale also has 2 beaches.

Landmarks

Lonsdale Lakes Wildlife Reserve is the largest mapped park in Point Lonsdale, at about 198 hectares. Ganes Reserve is the next largest. Point Lonsdale also has Bezzant Reserve, Hollywood Reserve and Longuehay Reserve. Playgrounds around Point Lonsdale include Cowry Way Reserve, Lockington Crescent and the playground at Ganes Reserve. Our data shows 8 public toilets in Point Lonsdale. In Point Lonsdale you'll also find Front Beach and Point Lonsdale (Back) Surf. For walks and rides, Bellarine Rail Trail, Bellarine Peninsula Rail Trail and Lovers Walk cross Point Lonsdale.

Getting around

There's no train station in Point Lonsdale. The closest to Point Lonsdale is Marshall Railway Station (V/Line), about 24 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Bus 56 stops in Point Lonsdale. By car from Point Lonsdale, Geelong is about 28 minutes away, Torquay about 39 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 1.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Bellarine Aquatic Centre in Ocean Grove is about 9 minutes' drive from Point Lonsdale. For a library, Ocean Grove Library in Ocean Grove is about 12 minutes' drive from Point Lonsdale. For a skate park, the pump track in Marcus Hill in Marcus Hill is about 9 minutes' drive from Point Lonsdale. The closest cinema to Point Lonsdale is Village Cinemas in Geelong, about 29 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, Laserquest in Geelong is about 30 minutes' drive from Point Lonsdale. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Point Lonsdale is Adventure Park in Wallington, about 14 minutes' drive.

Best for

Younger kids at Point Lonsdale's 7 local playgrounds. Beach days at Front Beach and Point Lonsdale (Back) Surf. Free days on the Bellarine Rail Trail and in Point Lonsdale's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Point Lonsdale, Ocean Grove has 23 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Point Lonsdale, Queenscliff has 3 playgrounds and a beach. Marcus Hill, next to Point Lonsdale, has 2 playgrounds. Mannerim also borders Point Lonsdale.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

8 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

10 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

5 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

5-10 km

9 places