Things to do with kids in Taroon

Moyne Shire Council · 3265

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

Getting around

Taroon has no train station; Terang Railway Station (V/Line) is the closest, about 12 kilometres from the suburb centre as the crow flies. No bus or tram routes stop inside Taroon, so most trips start by car. By car from Taroon, Warrnambool is about 33 minutes away, Colac about 62 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 3 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Timboon Outdoor Swimming Pool in Timboon is about 21 minutes' drive from Taroon. The closest library to Taroon is Mortlake Community Centre in Mortlake, about 31 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Taroon is Buttress Point in The Cove, about 27 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Power Creek Reserve in Timboon is about 20 minutes' drive from Taroon. The closest cinema to Taroon is Capitol Cinema in Warrnambool, about 34 minutes' drive. For an indoor play centre, The Bowl in Warrnambool is about 34 minutes' drive from Taroon. The closest zoo or wildlife park to Taroon is Cudgee Wildlife Park in Cudgee, about 27 minutes' drive. Warrnambool is the closest bigger centre to Taroon, about 33 minutes away by car, and has 45 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Taroon are the skate park at Power Creek Reserve in Timboon (20 min), Timboon Outdoor Swimming Pool in Timboon (21 min), Buttress Point in The Cove (27 min), Flaxman Beach in Nullawarre (29 min), Cudgee Wildlife Park in Cudgee (27 min) and Mortlake Skate Park in Mortlake (31 min).

Best for

Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Taroon.

Nearby suburbs

Garvoc, next to Taroon, has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

10-20 km

3 places

Parks and reserves

5-10 km

3 places

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

20-50 km

8 places

Beaches

20-50 km

11 places

Cafes and restaurants

20-50 km

37 places