Things to do with kids in Raymond Island

Raymond Island in the East Gippsland area has 1 playground and 1 park or reserve in our data.

Landmarks

Raymond Island Gippsland Lakes Reserve is the largest mapped park in Raymond Island, at about 219 hectares. Our data shows 2 public toilets in Raymond Island. The Koala Trail and Raymond Nature Walk all pass through Raymond Island.

Getting around

There's no train station in Raymond Island. The closest to Raymond Island is Bairnsdale Railway Station (V/Line), about 14 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Raymond Island, so most trips start by car. By car from Raymond Island, Bairnsdale is about 25 minutes away and Lakes Entrance about 55 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Raymond Island is Bairnsdale swimming pool in Bairnsdale, about 25 minutes' drive. The closest library to Raymond Island is Paynesville Library in Paynesville, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Raymond Island is Boyfriend Beach in Forge Creek, about 22 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Raymond Island is the skate park at Gilsenan Reserve in Paynesville, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Raymond Island is Sun Cinema Bairnsdale in Bairnsdale, about 23 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Raymond Island is Bairnsdale Archery, Mini Golf, Games Park in Lucknow, about 26 minutes' drive. Bairnsdale is the closest bigger centre to Raymond Island, about 25 minutes away by car, and has 2 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Raymond Island, the nearest places for kids by road are Paynesville Library in Paynesville (6 min), Paynesville Lions Club Community Playground in Paynesville (6 min), the playground at Gilsenan Reserve in Paynesville (6 min), Paynesville Maritime Museum in Paynesville (7 min), the skate park at Gilsenan Reserve in Paynesville (6 min) and Boyfriend Beach in Forge Creek (22 min).

Best for

Free days on the Koala Trail and in Raymond Island's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Paynesville, next to Raymond Island, has 4 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. Next door to Raymond Island, Forge Creek has a beach. Next door to Raymond Island, Boole Poole has a beach. Newlands Arm, next to Raymond Island, has 1 playground. Loch Sport and Ocean Grange also border Raymond Island.