Things to do with kids in Ripponlea

Port Phillip City Council · 3185

Our data lists 1 playground and 1 park or reserve in Ripponlea, in the Port Phillip area.

Landmarks

Ripponlea also has Burnett Gray Gardens. Playgrounds in Ripponlea include the playground at Burnett Gray Gardens. Our data lists 2 cafes and family restaurants in Ripponlea for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Ripponlea has a train station: Ripponlea Railway Station (metro: Sandringham Line). Tram 67 stops in Ripponlea. Buses 603 and 623 stop in Ripponlea. By car from Ripponlea, Box Hill is about 24 minutes away, Sunshine about 27 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 11 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Ripponlea is St Kilda Sea Baths in St Kilda, about 5 minutes' drive. The closest library to Ripponlea is St Kilda Public Library in St Kilda, about 2 minutes' drive. For a beach, St Kilda Beach in St Kilda is about 4 minutes' drive from Ripponlea. For a skate park, the skate park at Elsternwick Park in Brighton is about 3 minutes' drive from Ripponlea. The closest cinema to Ripponlea is Classic Cinema Elsternwick in Elsternwick, about 2 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to Ripponlea is Akira’s Arcade in Prahran, about 6 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Ripponlea is Luna Park in St Kilda, about 4 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Box Hill, about 24 minutes from Ripponlea by car, with 11 playgrounds, a pool and a library. From Ripponlea, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at William Street Reserve in Balaclava (2 min), Classic Cinema Elsternwick in Elsternwick (2 min), Melbourne Holocaust Museum in Elsternwick (2 min), St Kilda Public Library in St Kilda (2 min), Elsternwick Library in Elsternwick (3 min) and the skate park at Elsternwick Park in Brighton (3 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Ripponlea.

Nearby suburbs

Elsternwick, next to Ripponlea, has 3 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. Elwood, next to Ripponlea, has 6 playgrounds and a beach. St Kilda East, next to Ripponlea, has 3 playgrounds. Balaclava, next to Ripponlea, has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

10-20 km

9 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

5 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

3 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

5 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places