Things to do with kids in St Albans

Brimbank City Council · 3021

St Albans in the Brimbank area has 33 playgrounds and 35 parks and reserves in our data. St Albans also has a library.

Landmarks

Stradbroke Drive Reserve is the largest mapped park in St Albans, at about 10 hectares. Churchill Reserve and Transmission Line Linear Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in St Albans include Callow Park, Huart Reserve and Sunshine Park. Playgrounds around St Albans include Alice’s Playspace, the playground at Callow Park and the playground at Padley Park. Our data shows 26 public toilets and 9 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in St Albans. Places to visit in St Albans include St Albans Library. St Albans Market is the local shopping centre. For walks and rides, M80 Trail, Hume Drive Trail and Jones Creek Trail cross St Albans. Our data lists 26 cafes and family restaurants in St Albans for a lunch stop.

Getting around

St Albans has train stations: Ginifer Railway Station (metro: Sunbury Line), Keilor Plains Railway Station (metro: Sunbury Line) and St Albans Railway Station (St Albans) (metro: Sunbury Line). Buses 408, 418, 419, 420, 421, 423, 424, 425 and 941 stop in St Albans. By car from St Albans, Sunshine is about 9 minutes away, Broadmeadows about 19 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 29 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to St Albans is Warm Water in Keilor Downs, about 4 minutes' drive. For a beach, Altona Dog Beach in Seaholme is about 25 minutes' drive from St Albans. The closest skate park to St Albans is the skate park at Robert Bruce Reserve in Deer Park, about 4 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Hoyts in Taylors Lakes is about 9 minutes' drive from St Albans. For an indoor play centre, Zone Bowling in Taylors Lakes is about 9 minutes' drive from St Albans.

Best for

Toddlers and younger kids, with 33 playgrounds across St Albans. Rainy days at the library in St Albans. Free days on the M80 Trail and in St Albans's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Keilor Downs, next to St Albans, has 16 playgrounds, a pool and a skate park. Cairnlea, next to St Albans, has 12 playgrounds. Kings Park, next to St Albans, has 10 playgrounds. Sunshine North, next to St Albans, has 6 playgrounds. Kealba, Delahey, Albion and Albanvale also border St Albans.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Pools and water play

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

1 place

Libraries

10-20 km

16 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

2 places

5-10 km

3 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

25 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places