Things to do with kids in Strathdownie
Strathdownie in the Glenelg area has 15 parks and reserves in our data.
Landmarks
Kerr Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting) is the largest mapped park in Strathdownie, at about 290 hectares. Kaladbro H3 Bushland Reserve and Doughboy State Forest are the next largest. Strathdownie also has Werrikoo B.R, Rennick State Forest and Ardno Bushland Reserve.
Getting around
There's no train station in Strathdownie. The closest to Strathdownie is Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line), about 138 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Strathdownie, so most trips start by car. By car from Strathdownie, Hamilton is about 76 minutes away and Portland about 83 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
The closest pool or water play area to Strathdownie is Casterton Pool in Casterton, about 25 minutes' drive. From Strathdownie, the nearest places for kids by road are Gorman's art gallery in Casterton (24 min), Casterton Pool in Casterton (25 min) and Dartmoor Coach House Museum in Dartmoor (34 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Strathdownie.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Strathdownie, Casterton has a pool. Bahgallah also borders Strathdownie.
Playgrounds
20-50 km
- Playground on Casterton-Edenhope Road
42 km by road · 34 min drive · Playground · Wando ValeFree
- Playground on Atkin Street
46 km by road · 53 min drive · Playground · NelsonFree
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Strathdownie Recreation Reserve
0.7 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · StrathdownieFree
- State Forest (Unnamed)
1.9 km by road · 1 min drive · Park · StrathdownieFree
- Werrikoo B.R
2.5 km by road · 2 min drive · Park · StrathdownieFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
20-50 km
- Skate park on Murray Street
30 km by road · 24 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · CastertonToilet nearbyFreeCoach 6 min walk