Things to do with kids in Tanybryn

Colac Otway Shire Council · 3249

Tanybryn is in the Colac Otway area. Our data has no playgrounds or parks inside Tanybryn, so this guide is mostly about the closest places for kids.

Landmarks

The Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail (proposed) passes through Tanybryn.

Getting around

Tanybryn has no train station; Birregurra Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 37 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. Buses on the Colac - Marengo via Apollo Bay route stop in Tanybryn. By car from Tanybryn, Colac is about 53 minutes away, Torquay about 87 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

The closest pool or water play area to Tanybryn is Apollo Bay Community Pool in Apollo Bay, about 19 minutes' drive. For a beach, White Crest in Wongarra is about 19 minutes' drive from Tanybryn. The closest skate park to Tanybryn is the skate park at Forrest Common in Forrest, about 20 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to Tanybryn is Mechanics Hall in Apollo Bay, about 19 minutes' drive. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Tanybryn is Skate Bowl in Apollo Bay, about 18 minutes' drive. Colac is the closest bigger centre to Tanybryn, about 53 minutes away by car, and has 13 playgrounds, a library, a cinema and indoor play. The closest places for kids by road from Tanybryn are Old Cable Station Museum in Apollo Bay (15 min), Skate Bowl in Apollo Bay (18 min), the playground at Foreshore Reserve in Apollo Bay (18 min), Mechanics Hall in Apollo Bay (19 min), Apollo Bay Community Pool in Apollo Bay (19 min) and the playground at John H Gardner Reserve in Beech Forest (21 min).

Best for

Longer rides and walks from Tanybryn on the Great Ocean Road Coastal Trail (proposed).

Nearby suburbs

Next door to Tanybryn, Apollo Bay has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. Next door to Tanybryn, Wongarra has a beach. Beech Forest, next to Tanybryn, has 1 playground. Mount Sabine and Barramunga also border Tanybryn.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

2 places

10-20 km

11 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

4 places

Beaches

10-20 km

1 place

20-50 km

6 places

Cafes and restaurants

10-20 km

10 places