Things to do with kids in Sandringham

Bayside City Council · 3191

Sandringham in the Bayside area has 10 playgrounds and 8 parks and reserves in our data. On top of that, Sandringham has a library, a beach and a skate park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Sandringham is Merindah Park, covering about 5 hectares. Royal Avenue Reserve and Bay Road Heathland Sanctuary are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Sandringham include Allambee Park, Pobblebonk Park and AJ Steele Reserve. Playgrounds around Sandringham include Tjilatjirrin Playground, the playground at Allambee Park and the playground at Bamfield Playground. Our data shows 12 public toilets in Sandringham. Places to visit in Sandringham include Sandringham Library and Sandringham Beach. For older kids in Sandringham there's Sandringham Skate Bowl. The Bay Trail passes through Sandringham. Our data lists 22 cafes and family restaurants in Sandringham for a lunch stop.

Getting around

Sandringham has a train station: Sandringham Railway Station (metro: Sandringham Line). Buses 600, 822, 825, 828, 922 and 923 stop in Sandringham. By car from Sandringham, Dandenong is about 25 minutes away, Box Hill about 30 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 22 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, John Marshall Pool in Brighton East is about 5 minutes' drive from Sandringham. For a cinema, Village Cinemas in Cheltenham is about 8 minutes' drive from Sandringham. The closest indoor play centre to Sandringham is Akira’s Arcade in Prahran, about 16 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Sandringham is Luna Park in St Kilda, about 14 minutes' drive.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 10 playgrounds across Sandringham. Rainy days at the library in Sandringham. Teens who skate or ride, with Sandringham Skate Bowl in Sandringham. Beach days at Sandringham Beach. Free days on the Bay Trail and in Sandringham's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Sandringham, Cheltenham has 20 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Sandringham, Highett has 10 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Next door to Sandringham, Hampton has 9 playgrounds, a library and a beach. Next door to Sandringham, Black Rock has 3 playgrounds and a beach.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

3 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

4 places

Beaches

Within 5 km

7 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places