Things to do with kids in Tatyoon
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Tatyoon is in the Ararat area, and our data lists 1 park or reserve in the suburb.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Tatyoon is Fiery Creek Streamside Reserve, covering about 36 hectares.
Getting around
There's no train station in Tatyoon. The closest to Tatyoon is Ararat Railway Station (V/Line), about 27 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Tatyoon, so most trips start by car. By car from Tatyoon, Ararat is about 24 minutes away, Stawell about 52 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 3 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
The closest pool or water play area to Tatyoon is Ararat Recreation and Aquatic Centre in Ararat, about 24 minutes' drive. For a library, Ararat Library in Ararat is about 23 minutes' drive from Tatyoon. For a skate park, David Blackie Velodrome in Ararat is about 28 minutes' drive from Tatyoon. The closest cinema to Tatyoon is Astor Cinema in Ararat, about 23 minutes' drive. Ararat is the closest bigger centre to Tatyoon, about 24 minutes away by car, and has 5 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from Tatyoon are the playground at Simpson Park in Streatham (26 min), Ararat Library in Ararat (23 min), Astor Cinema in Ararat (23 min), Langi Morgala Museum in Ararat (23 min), Ararat Gallery TAMA in Ararat (24 min) and Ararat Recreation and Aquatic Centre in Ararat (24 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Tatyoon.
Nearby suburbs
Next door to Tatyoon, Streatham has 1 playground. Mininera, next to Tatyoon, has 1 playground. Maroona, Langi Logan and Ballyrogan also border Tatyoon.
Playgrounds
10-20 km
- Playground on Mac Street
11 km by road · 16 min drive · Playground · MinineraFree
20-50 km
- Playground at Simpson Park
24 km by road · 26 min drive · Playground · StreathamToilet nearbyNo dogsFreeCoach 1 min walk
- Playground on Marx Crescent
27 km by road · 21 min drive · Playground · AraratFreeBus 2 min walk
- Playground on Glenelg Highway
29 km by road · 36 min drive · Playground · Lake BolacToilet nearbyFreeCoach 1 min walk
- Playground on McLellan Street
29 km by road · 25 min drive · Playground · AraratFreeBus 5 min walk
- Playground on Girdlestone Street
29 km by road · 25 min drive · Playground · AraratToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
- Playground at Smith Street Reserve
30 km by road · 27 min drive · Playground · AraratFreeBus 5 min walk
- Playground on Green Hill Lake Road
32 km by road · 28 min drive · Playground · AraratToilet nearbyFree
- Playground on Ararat - Halls Gap Road
33 km by road · 28 min drive · Playground · CathcartToilet nearbyFree
- Playground on Delacombe Way
35 km by road · 34 min drive · Playground · WillauraToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
- Playground at Great Western Memorial Park
45 km by road · 38 min drive · Playground · Great WesternToilet nearbyFreeBus 4 min walk
Parks and reserves
10-20 km
- Rossbridge Wildlife Reserve (no hunting)
13 km by road · 19 min drive · Park · RossbridgeFree
20-50 km
- Maroona Streamside Reserve
22 km by road · 23 min drive · Park · MaroonaFree
- Fiery Creek Streamside Reserve
23 km by road · 36 min drive · Park · TatyoonFree
- Simpson Park
24 km by road · 26 min drive · Park · StreathamToilet nearbyFreeCoach 1 min walk
- Streatham Streamside Reserve
24 km by road · 26 min drive · Park · StreathamFreeCoach 7 min walk
- Montara Bushland Reserve
26 km by road · 21 min drive · Park · AraratFree
- Lakes Turangmoroke, Yuangmania and Gunjal Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
26 km by road · 40 min drive · Park · Lake BolacFree
- Lake Buninjon Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
27 km by road · 28 min drive · Park · WillauraFree
- Kings Forest, Challicum Natural Features Reserve
27 km by road · 35 min drive · Park · BallyroganFree
- Cathcart Bushland Reserve
28 km by road · 31 min drive · Park · CathcartFree
- Gordon Street Oval
28 km by road · 23 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 10 min walk
- Emu Park
28 km by road · 24 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 6 min walk
- Edith Cavell Reserve
29 km by road · 24 min drive · Park · AraratFreeCoach 3 min walk
- Ararat Community College Nature Reserve
29 km by road · 26 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 5 min walk
- Grump's Park
29 km by road · 25 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 5 min walk
- Ararat (Heath St) Bushland Reserve
29 km by road · 26 min drive · Park · AraratFree
- Ararat (McLean St) Bushland Reserve
30 km by road · 26 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 9 min walk
- Smith Street Reserve
30 km by road · 27 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 5 min walk
- Lake Paracelmic Lake Reserve
31 km by road · 39 min drive · Park · Lake BolacFree
- Bridal Hill Bushland Reserve
31 km by road · 28 min drive · Park · AraratFreeBus 10 min walk
- Rocky Point Bushland Reserve
32 km by road · 40 min drive · Park · MoystonFree
- Lake Bolac Lake Reserve
32 km by road · 42 min drive · Park · Lake BolacFree
- Lake Bolac Foreshore Reserve
32 km by road · 42 min drive · Park · Lake BolacFree
- Lake Jollicum Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
32 km by road · 33 min drive · Park · Nerrin NerrinFree
- Ararat Bushland Reserve
32 km by road · 32 min drive · Park · AraratFree
- Noahs Ark Dam Natural Features Reserve
33 km by road · 32 min drive · Park · AraratFree
- Nerrin Nerrin Swamp Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
34 km by road · 36 min drive · Park · Nerrin NerrinFree
- Ararat Regional Park
34 km by road · 32 min drive · Park · AraratFree
- Lake Oundell Wildlife Reserve (no hunting)
35 km by road · 37 min drive · Park · Nerrin NerrinFree
- Petticoat Gully Bushland Reserve
36 km by road · 31 min drive · Park · ArmstrongFree
- Lake Kornong Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
36 km by road · 41 min drive · Park · Nerrin NerrinFree
- Crochan Bushland Reserve
36 km by road · 31 min drive · Park · CathcartFree
- Hospital Hill Bushland Reserve
36 km by road · 31 min drive · Park · ArmstrongFree
- Whites Lake Lake Reserve
38 km by road · 49 min drive · Park · Lake BolacFree
- Port Curtis Bushland Reserve
38 km by road · 39 min drive · Park · NorvalFree
- Armstrong Bushland Reserve
39 km by road · 34 min drive · Park · ArmstrongFree
- Cockajemmy Lakes Lake Reserve
39 km by road · 40 min drive · Park · WillauraFree
- Lake Wongan Wildlife Reserve (hunting)
40 km by road · 43 min drive · Park · Lake WonganFree
- Salt Lake, Wongan Wildlife Reserve (no hunting)
40 km by road · 39 min drive · Park · StreathamFree
- Hopkins River, Wickliffe Streamside Reserve
40 km by road · 45 min drive · Park · WickliffeFree
- Westgate Bushland Reserve
40 km by road · 37 min drive · Park · ArmstrongFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
20-50 km
- David Blackie Velodrome
30 km by road · 28 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · AraratFreeBus 8 min walk
Cafes and restaurants
20-50 km
- Tastybird
28 km by road · 23 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · AraratToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Desi Swag
28 km by road · 23 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · AraratToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- KFC
28 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · AraratToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Ararat Noodle Bar
28 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · AraratToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- McDonald's
29 km by road · 25 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · AraratToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Pie Face
29 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · AraratToilet nearbyBus 6 min walk