Things to do with kids in Tyrendarra
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data lists 5 parks and reserves in Tyrendarra, in the Glenelg area. On top of that, Tyrendarra has a beach.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Tyrendarra is Mt Clay State Forest, covering about 3,049 hectares. Tyrendarra Indigenous Protected Area and Narrawong Coastal Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in Tyrendarra include Tyrendarra Flora Reserve and Fitzroy River Streamside Reserve. Places to visit in Tyrendarra include Fitzroy River Beach.
Getting around
There's no train station in Tyrendarra. The closest to Tyrendarra is Warrnambool Railway Station (V/Line), about 63 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. V/Line coaches stop in Tyrendarra. By car from Tyrendarra, Portland is about 22 minutes away and Hamilton about 62 minutes, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
The closest pool or water play area to Tyrendarra is Heywood Swimming Pool in Heywood, about 18 minutes' drive. The closest library to Tyrendarra is Heywood Library in Heywood, about 18 minutes' drive. For a skate park, the skate park at Russell Clark Reserve in Port Fairy is about 37 minutes' drive from Tyrendarra. The closest cinema to Tyrendarra is Reardon Theatre in Port Fairy, about 37 minutes' drive. The nearest larger centre is Portland, about 22 minutes from Tyrendarra by car, with 5 playgrounds, a pool and a beach. The closest places for kids by road from Tyrendarra are Bay of Whales Gallery in Narrawong (14 min), the playground at Narrawong Recreation Reserve in Narrawong (11 min), Eumeralla in Tyrendarra East (13 min), Heywood Library in Heywood (18 min), the playground at Apex Park in Heywood (18 min) and Heywood Swimming Pool in Heywood (18 min).
Best for
Beach days at Fitzroy River Beach.
Nearby suburbs
Heywood, next to Tyrendarra, has 2 playgrounds, a pool and a library. Tyrendarra East, next to Tyrendarra, has a beach. Next door to Tyrendarra, Narrawong has 1 playground. Bessiebelle also borders Tyrendarra.
Playgrounds
10-20 km
- Playground at Narrawong Recreation Reserve
11 km by road · 11 min drive · Playground · NarrawongToilet nearbyFreeCoach 8 min walk
20-50 km
- Playground at Apex Park
22 km by road · 18 min drive · Playground · HeywoodFree
- Playground at Heywood Youth Park
22 km by road · 18 min drive · Playground · HeywoodToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
- Playground on Hanlon Parade
24 km by road · 21 min drive · Playground · PortlandFreeBus 9 min walk
- Playground at Mitchell Park
26 km by road · 23 min drive · Playground · PortlandFreeBus 3 min walk
- Playground on Lee Breakwater Road
26 km by road · 24 min drive · Playground · PortlandToilet nearbyFreeBus 3 min walk
- Playground on Lee Breakwater Road
26 km by road · 24 min drive · Playground · PortlandToilet nearbyFreeBus 6 min walk
- Playground on Tamora Crescent
31 km by road · 29 min drive · Playground · PortlandFreeBus 7 min walk
- Port Fairy Skate and Play space
47 km by road · 37 min drive · Playground · Port FairyToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
- Playground at Port Fairy Coastal Reserve
48 km by road · 39 min drive · Playground · Port FairyToilet nearbyFreeBus 7 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Fitzroy River Streamside Reserve
2.0 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · TyrendarraFree
- Tyrendarra Indigenous Protected Area
2.4 km by road · 3 min drive · Park · TyrendarraFree
5-10 km
- Tyrendarra Flora Reserve
6.1 km by road · 12 min drive · Park · TyrendarraFree
- Mt Clay State Forest
7.1 km by road · 11 min drive · Park · TyrendarraFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
20-50 km
- Skate park at Russell Clark Reserve
46 km by road · 37 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · Port FairyToilet nearbyFreeBus 5 min walk
Beaches
5-10 km
- Fitzroy River Beach
5.9 km by road · 11 min drive · Beach · TyrendarraFree
10-20 km
- Eumeralla
13 km by road · 13 min drive · Beach · Tyrendarra EastFree
Cafes and restaurants
20-50 km
- KFC
24 km by road · 21 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandBus 3 min walk
- McDonald's
25 km by road · 21 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandBus 4 min walk
- Dragon Palace Chinese Restaurant
25 km by road · 22 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandBus 4 min walk
- Fresh Fish
25 km by road · 22 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyCoach 3 min walk
- Noodle Canteen
26 km by road · 23 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Nonna's Pizza & Pasta
26 km by road · 23 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyBus 1 min walk
- Subway
26 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- Spuds Portland
26 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyCoach 2 min walk
- Beach House Pizzas
26 km by road · 23 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Maggie Lou’s
26 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · PortlandToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Port Fairy Coffee Roasters
46 km by road · 36 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyBus 1 min walk
- Lemongrass Thai
46 km by road · 37 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyBus 2 min walk
- Poco Artisan Icecream
47 km by road · 37 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyBus 4 min walk
- Port Fairy Seafood Cafe
47 km by road · 37 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyToilet nearbyBus 3 min walk
- Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant
47 km by road · 37 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyToilet nearbyCoach 3 min walk
- West Beach Cantina
47 km by road · 37 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyToilet nearbyBus 3 min walk
- Coffin Sally
47 km by road · 38 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyToilet nearbyBus 4 min walk
- Gipps St Fish n Chips
47 km by road · 39 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk
- Gipps St Restaurant
47 km by road · 39 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port FairyToilet nearbyBus 2 min walk