Things to do with kids in Riddells Creek

Macedon Ranges Shire Council · 3431

Riddells Creek is in the Macedon Ranges area, and our data lists 4 playgrounds and 8 parks and reserves in the suburb.

Landmarks

Mount Charlie Flora Reserve is the largest mapped park in Riddells Creek, at about 319 hectares. Barrm Birrm and Conglomerate Gully Flora Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Riddells Creek include T Hill Flora Reserve, Public Gardens Reserve and Wybejong Streamside Reserve. Playgrounds around Riddells Creek include Low Ropes Course. Our data shows 3 public toilets and 1 off-leash dog park in Riddells Creek. Our data lists 3 cafes and family restaurants in Riddells Creek for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Riddells Creek has a train station: Riddells Creek Railway Station (V/Line: Bendigo - Melbourne via Gisborne and Echuca/Moama - Melbourne via Bendigo or Heathcote). Buses on the Lancefield - Gisborne via Romsey, Monegeeta & Riddells Creek route stop in Riddells Creek. V/Line coaches stop in Riddells Creek. By car from Riddells Creek, Kyneton is about 33 minutes away, Bacchus Marsh about 39 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 55 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Riddells Creek is Gisborne Aquatic Centre in Gisborne, about 10 minutes' drive. The closest library to Riddells Creek is Gisborne Library in Gisborne, about 10 minutes' drive. For a beach, Canoeing in Tylden is about 39 minutes' drive from Riddells Creek. The closest skate park to Riddells Creek is Sunbury Bmx Club in Sunbury, about 18 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Reading Cinema in Sunbury is about 17 minutes' drive from Riddells Creek. For an indoor play centre, Zone Bowling in Taylors Lakes is about 34 minutes' drive from Riddells Creek. The nearest larger centre is Kyneton, about 33 minutes from Riddells Creek by car, with 10 playgrounds and a library.

Best for

Younger kids at Riddells Creek's 4 local playgrounds.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Riddells Creek, Sunbury has 43 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Riddells Creek, Gisborne has 5 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Riddells Creek, Romsey has 2 playgrounds, a library and a skate park. New Gisborne, next to Riddells Creek, has 1 playground. Mount Macedon, Monegeetta, Kerrie and Clarkefield also border Riddells Creek.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

5 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

4 places

Libraries

10-20 km

2 places

20-50 km

10 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

3 places

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

3 places