Things to do with kids in Poolaijelo
Poolaijelo in the West Wimmera area has 4 parks and reserves in our data.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Poolaijelo is Meereek State Forest, covering about 4,018 hectares. Mageppa Bushland Reserve and Beniagh Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting) are the next largest. Poolaijelo also has Langkoop Bushland Reserve.
Getting around
There's no train station in Poolaijelo. The closest to Poolaijelo is Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line), about 178 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Poolaijelo, so most trips start by car. By car from Poolaijelo, Hamilton is about 2 hours away and Horsham about 2 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
From Poolaijelo, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at War Memorial Park in Apsley (33 min), the playground at Lions Park in Edenhope (46 min), Dachshund Museum & Gallery in Edenhope (46 min) and West Wimmera Community Association - Red Tail Gallery in Edenhope (47 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Poolaijelo.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Poolaijelo, Edenhope has 2 playgrounds. Dergholm also borders Poolaijelo.
Playgrounds
20-50 km
- Playground at War Memorial Park
30 km by road · 33 min drive · Playground · ApsleyToilet nearbyFreeBus 1 min walk
- Playground at Lions Park
43 km by road · 46 min drive · Playground · EdenhopeToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Henley Park Playground
44 km by road · 48 min drive · Playground · EdenhopeToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Beniagh Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
3.1 km by road · 8 min drive · Park · PoolaijeloFree
5-10 km
- Grassy Swamp Bushland Reserve
6.8 km by road · 12 min drive · Park · DorodongFree
- Dorodong Nature Conservation Reserve
9.5 km by road · 18 min drive · Park · DorodongFree