Things to do with kids in Toora North
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data lists 2 parks and reserves in Toora North, in the South Gippsland area.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Toora North is Mount Fatigue Scenic Reserve, covering about 9 hectares. Toora H37 Bushland Reserve is the next largest.
Getting around
There's no train station in Toora North. The closest to Toora North is Morwell Railway Station (V/Line), about 39 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. No bus or tram routes stop inside Toora North, so most trips start by car. By car from Toora North, Leongatha is about 55 minutes away, Wonthaggi about 76 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
For a pool or water play area, Toora Pool in Toora is about 16 minutes' drive from Toora North. The closest library to Toora North is Foster Library in Foster, about 25 minutes' drive. The closest beach to Toora North is Toora Beach in Toora, about 24 minutes' drive. The closest skate park to Toora North is the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora, about 17 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Leongatha, about 55 minutes from Toora North by car, with 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Toora North, the nearest places for kids by road are the playground at Stanley Street Playground in Toora (17 min), Toora Pool in Toora (16 min), the playground at Sargasser Park in Toora (17 min), the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora (17 min), Toora Beach in Toora (24 min) and Port Welshpool and District Maritime Museum in Port Welshpool (26 min).
Best for
Families happy to drive a little for a day out from Toora North.
Nearby suburbs
Toora, next to Toora North, has 3 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. Hazel Park, Gunyah and Grand Ridge also border Toora North.
Playgrounds
10-20 km
- Playground at Stanley Street Playground
15 km by road · 17 min drive · Playground · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 1 min walk
- Playground at Sargasser Park
15 km by road · 17 min drive · Playground · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
- Sagasser Park
15 km by road · 17 min drive · Playground · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
- Playground on Port Welshpool Road
16 km by road · 21 min drive · Playground · WelshpoolToilet nearbyFreeCoach 1 min walk
Parks and reserves
5-10 km
- Toora H37 Bushland Reserve
8.6 km by road · 11 min drive · Park · Toora NorthFree
- Toora H41 Bushland Reserve
9.4 km by road · 16 min drive · Park · Hazel ParkFree
10-20 km
- Agnes Falls Scenic Reserve
11 km by road · 21 min drive · Park · Hazel ParkToilet nearbyDogs on leadFree
- Mount Fatigue Scenic Reserve
11 km by road · 23 min drive · Park · Toora NorthFree
- Little Franklin River Scenic Reserve
13 km by road · 26 min drive · Park · BoolarongFree
- Binginwarri H15 Bushland Reserve
14 km by road · 27 min drive · Park · BinginwarriFree
- Stanley Street Playground
15 km by road · 17 min drive · Park · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 2 min walk
- Sargasser Park
15 km by road · 17 min drive · Park · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 4 min walk
- Welshpool H16 Bushland Reserve
16 km by road · 29 min drive · Park · WelshpoolFree
- Franklin River Streamside Reserve
17 km by road · 18 min drive · Park · TooraToilet nearbyFree
- Unnamed P0267 Private Nature Reserve
17 km by road · 38 min drive · Park · Grand RidgeFree
- Binginwarri H43 Bushland Reserve
18 km by road · 32 min drive · Park · BinginwarriFree
- Gunyah Rainforest Scenic Reserve
19 km by road · 40 min drive · Park · Grand RidgeFree
- Binginwarri H18 Bushland Reserve
19 km by road · 36 min drive · Park · BinginwarriFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
10-20 km
- Skate park at Sargasser Park
15 km by road · 17 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · TooraFreeCoach 10 min walk
20-50 km
- Boolarra Skate Park
44 km by road · 71 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · BoolarraToilet nearbyFreeBus 2 min walk
- Boolarra BMX track
44 km by road · 71 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · BoolarraFreeBus 3 min walk
- Skate park at Yarram Tarra Trail Reserve
45 km by road · 44 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · YarramFreeBus 5 min walk
Beaches
10-20 km
- Toora Beach
18 km by road · 24 min drive · Beach · TooraFree
20-50 km
- Chinaman Beach
27 km by road · 27 min drive · Beach · Wilsons PromontoryFree
- Franklin Bank
27 km by road · 27 min drive · Beach · WelshpoolFree
Cafes and restaurants
20-50 km
- Bean Pedlar
45 km by road · 43 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · YarramBus 2 min walk
- Fish n Chip Co
45 km by road · 45 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port Albert