Things to do with kids in Staughton Vale

Greater Geelong City Council · 3340

Staughton Vale in the Greater Geelong area has 1 park or reserve in our data.

Landmarks

Stony Creek (Durdidwarrah) Reference Area is the largest mapped park in Staughton Vale, at about 285 hectares. Our data shows 4 public toilets in Staughton Vale. For walks and rides, Burchell Trail, Ted Errey Nature Circuit and Anakie Gorge Walk cross Staughton Vale.

Getting around

Staughton Vale has no train station; Lara Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 22 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Staughton Vale, so most trips start by car. By car from Staughton Vale, Bacchus Marsh is about 40 minutes away, Geelong about 45 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 79 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Staughton Vale is Goodfellow Aquatic Centre in Bell Post Hill, about 36 minutes' drive. The closest library to Staughton Vale is Lara Library in Lara, about 35 minutes' drive. For a beach, Disability beach in Steiglitz is about 28 minutes' drive from Staughton Vale. For a skate park, Meredith Skate Park in Meredith is about 36 minutes' drive from Staughton Vale. The closest cinema to Staughton Vale is Village Cinemas in Geelong, about 44 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, General Public in Corio is about 36 minutes' drive from Staughton Vale. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Staughton Vale is Fairy Park in Anakie, about 9 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Bacchus Marsh, about 40 minutes from Staughton Vale by car, with 6 playgrounds, a pool and a library. The closest places for kids by road from Staughton Vale are Fairy Park in Anakie (9 min), Anakie Reserve Playground in Anakie (11 min), the playground at Balliang Recreation Reserve in Balliang (13 min), Disability beach in Steiglitz (28 min), Meredith Skate Park in Meredith (36 min) and the bmx track at Bacchus Marsh Racecourse and Recreation Reserve in Maddingley (35 min).

Best for

Free days on the Burchell Trail and in Staughton Vale's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Staughton Vale, Steiglitz has a beach. Next door to Staughton Vale, Beremboke has 1 playground. Balliang, next to Staughton Vale, has 1 playground. Next door to Staughton Vale, Anakie has 1 playground and a zoo or wildlife park. Durdidwarrah also borders Staughton Vale.

Playgrounds

5-10 km

2 places

20-50 km

40 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

1 place

5-10 km

2 places

Pools and water play

20-50 km

1 place

Libraries

20-50 km

6 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

28 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

40 places