Things to do with kids in Welshpool
- Playgrounds
- Parks and reserves
- Cafes and restaurants
- Walks
- Bike trails
- Rainy day
- Free
- Toddlers
- Teens
- Dog friendly
- School holidays
Our data lists 1 playground and 1 park or reserve in Welshpool, in the South Gippsland area. Welshpool also has a beach.
Landmarks
The biggest green space in Welshpool is Welshpool H16 Bushland Reserve, covering about 3 hectares. Our data shows 1 public toilet in Welshpool. In Welshpool you'll also find Franklin Bank. For walks and rides, Great Southern Rail Trail and Welshpool - Port Welshpool Pathway cross Welshpool.
Getting around
There's no train station in Welshpool. The closest to Welshpool is Morwell Railway Station (V/Line), about 48 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. V/Line coaches stop in Welshpool. By car from Welshpool, Leongatha is about 49 minutes away, Wonthaggi about 69 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2.5 hours, without traffic.
Nearby places for kids
The closest pool or water play area to Welshpool is Toora Pool in Toora, about 10 minutes' drive. For a library, Foster Library in Foster is about 19 minutes' drive from Welshpool. The closest skate park to Welshpool is the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora, about 11 minutes' drive. Leongatha is the closest bigger centre to Welshpool, about 49 minutes away by car, and has 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. From Welshpool, the nearest places for kids by road are Port Welshpool and District Maritime Museum in Port Welshpool (5 min), Chinaman Beach in Wilsons Promontory (10 min), Toora Pool in Toora (10 min), the playground at Stanley Street Playground in Toora (10 min), the playground at Sargasser Park in Toora (11 min) and the skate park at Sargasser Park in Toora (11 min).
Best for
Beach days at Franklin Bank. Free days on the Great Southern Rail Trail and in Welshpool's parks.
Nearby suburbs
Binginwarri and Agnes also border Welshpool.
Playgrounds
Within 5 km
- Playground on Port Welshpool Road
0.0 km by road · 1 min drive · Playground · WelshpoolToilet nearbyFreeCoach 1 min walk
10-20 km
- Playground at Stanley Street Playground
11 km by road · 10 min drive · Playground · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 1 min walk
- Sagasser Park
11 km by road · 11 min drive · Playground · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
- Playground at Sargasser Park
11 km by road · 11 min drive · Playground · TooraToilet nearbyFreeCoach 3 min walk
Parks and reserves
Within 5 km
- Welshpool H17 Bushland Reserve
4.5 km by road · 5 min drive · Park · HedleyFree
- Port Franklin - Port Welshpool Coastal Reserve
4.9 km by road · 5 min drive · Park · Port WelshpoolFree
5-10 km
- Entrance Point Reference Area
5.7 km by road · 6 min drive · Park · Wilsons PromontoryFree
- Welshpool H16 Bushland Reserve
7.3 km by road · 11 min drive · Park · WelshpoolFree
- Toora H41 Bushland Reserve
8.6 km by road · 9 min drive · Park · Hazel ParkFree
- Corner Inlet Marine National Park
9.9 km by road · 10 min drive · Park · Wilsons PromontoryFree
Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks
10-20 km
- Skate park at Sargasser Park
11 km by road · 11 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · TooraFreeCoach 10 min walk
20-50 km
- Skate park at Yarram Tarra Trail Reserve
29 km by road · 24 min drive · Skate, BMX or pump track · YarramFreeBus 5 min walk
Beaches
5-10 km
- Chinaman Beach
9.8 km by road · 10 min drive · Beach · Wilsons PromontoryFree
- Franklin Bank
9.9 km by road · 10 min drive · Beach · WelshpoolFree
10-20 km
- Toora Beach
14 km by road · 18 min drive · Beach · TooraFree
Cafes and restaurants
20-50 km
- Bean Pedlar
29 km by road · 23 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · YarramBus 2 min walk
- Fish n Chip Co
29 km by road · 24 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Port Albert
- Tarra Valley Caravan Park Fernholme Cafe
48 km by road · 44 min drive · Cafe or restaurant · Tarra Valley