Things to do with kids in Port Franklin

South Gippsland Shire Council · 3964

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

Landmarks

Our data shows 1 public toilet in Port Franklin.

Getting around

Port Franklin has no train station; Morwell Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 51 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Port Franklin, so most trips start by car. By car from Port Franklin, Leongatha is about 44 minutes away, Wonthaggi about 64 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Port Franklin is Toora Pool in Toora, about 13 minutes' drive. For a library, Foster Library in Foster is about 14 minutes' drive from Port Franklin. The closest beach to Port Franklin is Toora Beach in Toora, about 19 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Port Franklin is the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora, about 11 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Stadium 4 Cinema in Leongatha is about 43 minutes' drive from Port Franklin. Leongatha is the closest bigger centre to Port Franklin, about 44 minutes away by car, and has 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Port Franklin, the nearest places for kids by road are the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora (11 min), the playground at Stanley Street Playground in Toora (11 min), the playground at Sargasser Park in Toora (11 min), Toora Pool in Toora (13 min), Toora Beach in Toora (19 min) and Luminous Glass Studio in Foster (14 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Port Franklin.

Nearby suburbs

Toora, next to Port Franklin, has 3 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. Next door to Port Franklin, Foster has 3 playgrounds, a pool and a library.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

4 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

6 places

Libraries

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

20-50 km

3 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

13 places