Things to do with kids in Rokewood Junction

Golden Plains Shire Council · 3351

Rokewood Junction is in the Golden Plains area, and our data lists 1 park or reserve in the suburb.

Landmarks

Commeralghip Flora Reserve is the largest mapped park in Rokewood Junction, at about 3 hectares.

Getting around

Rokewood Junction has no train station; Wendouree Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 36 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Rokewood Junction, so most trips start by car. By car from Rokewood Junction, Ballarat is about 37 minutes away, Colac about 63 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Rokewood Lagoon in Rokewood is about 13 minutes' drive from Rokewood Junction. The closest library to Rokewood Junction is Sebastopol Library in Sebastopol, about 31 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Rokewood Junction is Rokewood Skate Park in Rokewood, about 13 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Showbiz Cinemas Ballarat in Smythes Creek is about 36 minutes' drive from Rokewood Junction. The closest indoor play centre to Rokewood Junction is Empire Bowling Saloon in Golden Point, about 37 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Rokewood Junction is Ballarat Wildlife Park in Ballarat East, about 42 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Ballarat, about 37 minutes from Rokewood Junction by car, with 4 playgrounds, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Rokewood Junction are Rokewood Recreation Reserve Playground in Rokewood (13 min), Rokewood Skate Park in Rokewood (13 min), Cape Clear & District Lions Park Playground in Cape Clear (13 min), Rokewood Lagoon in Rokewood (13 min), Dereel Skate Park in Dereel (8 min) and Buninyong Swimming Pool in Buninyong (33 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Rokewood Junction.

Nearby suburbs

Rokewood, next to Rokewood Junction, has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Dereel, next to Rokewood Junction, has 1 playground and a skate park. Corindhap, next to Rokewood Junction, has 1 playground. Illabarook also borders Rokewood Junction.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

4 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

5 places

Libraries

20-50 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

20 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places