Things to do with kids in Snake Island

Wellington Shire Council · 3971

Snake Island in the Wellington area has 1 park or reserve in our data.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Snake Island is Nooramunga State Faunal Reserve, covering about 7,048 hectares. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Snake Island. The Lighthouse Point Track, Swashway - Huts Track and Gulf Track all pass through Snake Island.

Getting around

Snake Island has no train station; Morwell Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 57 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Snake Island, so most trips start by car. By car from Snake Island, Leongatha is about 55 minutes away, Wonthaggi about 75 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Snake Island is Toora Pool in Toora, about 15 minutes' drive. For a library, Foster Library in Foster is about 25 minutes' drive from Snake Island. The closest beach to Snake Island is Chinaman Beach in Wilsons Promontory, about 16 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora is about 16 minutes' drive from Snake Island. The nearest larger centre is Leongatha, about 55 minutes from Snake Island by car, with 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Snake Island are Port Welshpool and District Maritime Museum in Port Welshpool (1 min), Chinaman Beach in Wilsons Promontory (16 min), Franklin Bank in Welshpool (16 min), Toora Pool in Toora (15 min), the playground at Stanley Street Playground in Toora (16 min) and Sagasser Park in Toora (16 min).

Best for

Free days on the Lighthouse Point Track and in Snake Island's parks.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

1 place

10-20 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

2 places

10-20 km

10 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Beaches

10-20 km

3 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

2 places