Things to do with kids in Stawell

Northern Grampians Shire Council · 3380

Stawell in the Northern Grampians area has 6 playgrounds and 29 parks and reserves in our data. Stawell also has a pool, a museum or gallery and a zoo or wildlife park.

Landmarks

The biggest green space in Stawell is Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve (No. 2), covering about 750 hectares. Rifle Range Bushland Reserve and Stawell I13 Bushland Reserve are the next largest. Stawell also has Cato Park, Fraser Park and Central Park. Playgrounds in Stawell include Stawell Skate Park, North Park Playground and the playground at Cato Park. Our data shows 20 public toilets and 4 parks and playgrounds with a council BBQ close by in Stawell. In Stawell you'll also find Caspers Tourist Park, Railway Station Art and Crafts Gallery and Stawell Aquatic Centre. The Grampians Rail Trail passes through Stawell. Our data lists 6 cafes and family restaurants in Stawell for a lunch stop.

Getting around

There's no train station in Stawell. The closest to Stawell is Ararat Railway Station (V/Line), about 29 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Buses on the 1, 2, Ballarat - Stawell via Ararat and St Arnaud - Stawell via Ararat routes stop in Stawell. V/Line coaches stop in Stawell. By car from Stawell, Ararat is about 29 minutes away and Horsham about 55 minutes, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest library to Stawell is Ararat Library in Ararat, about 29 minutes' drive. For a beach, Kelleys Beach in Lake Fyans is about 22 minutes' drive from Stawell. The closest skate park to Stawell is David Blackie Velodrome in Ararat, about 32 minutes' drive. For a cinema, Astor Cinema in Ararat is about 28 minutes' drive from Stawell.

Best for

Younger kids at Stawell's 6 local playgrounds. Rainy days at the museum or gallery in Stawell. Free days on the Grampians Rail Trail and in Stawell's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Stawell, Great Western has 1 playground. Deep Lead, Concongella, Campbells Bridge and Black Range also border Stawell.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

6 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

27 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Beaches

20-50 km

1 place

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

6 places