Things to do with kids in West Bendigo

Greater Bendigo City Council · 3550

Our data lists 4 parks and reserves in West Bendigo, in the Greater Bendigo area.

Landmarks

Royal George Company Historic and Cultural Features Reserve is the largest mapped park in West Bendigo, at about 22 hectares. Specimen Hill Bushland Reserve and West Bendigo Recreation Reserve are the next largest. Other parks and reserves in West Bendigo include Albert Richardson Reserve. Our data shows 2 public toilets in West Bendigo. The Long Gully Trail passes through West Bendigo.

Getting around

There's no train station in West Bendigo. The closest to West Bendigo is Bendigo Railway Station (V/Line), about 2.8 kilometres from the suburb centre in a straight line. Bus 54 stops in West Bendigo. By car from West Bendigo, Bendigo is about 5 minutes away, Castlemaine about 33 minutes and the Melbourne CBD about 2 hours, without traffic.

Nearby places for kids

For a pool or water play area, Faith Leech Aquatic Centre in Bendigo is about 4 minutes' drive from West Bendigo. For a library, Bendigo Library in Bendigo is about 6 minutes' drive from West Bendigo. The closest skate park to West Bendigo is Long Gully BMX Track in Long Gully, about 2 minutes' drive. The closest cinema to West Bendigo is Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo, about 5 minutes' drive. The closest indoor play centre to West Bendigo is Intagolf in Golden Gully, about 7 minutes' drive. For a zoo or wildlife park, The Zone Fun Park in East Bendigo is about 10 minutes' drive from West Bendigo. Bendigo is the closest bigger centre to West Bendigo, about 5 minutes away by car, and has 4 playgrounds, a pool, a library and a cinema. The closest places for kids by road from West Bendigo are Long Gully BMX Track in Long Gully (2 min), Derwent Drive Playspace in Long Gully (2 min), the playground at Long Gully Creek Linear Reserve in Long Gully (2 min), Faith Leech Aquatic Centre in Bendigo (4 min), Bendigo RSL Museum in Bendigo (5 min) and Bendigo Cinemas in Bendigo (5 min).

Best for

Free days on the Long Gully Trail and in West Bendigo's parks.

Nearby suburbs

Long Gully, next to West Bendigo, has 4 playgrounds and a skate park. Golden Square, next to West Bendigo, has 4 playgrounds. Ironbark, next to West Bendigo, has 3 playgrounds. Maiden Gully, next to West Bendigo, has 1 playground.

Playgrounds

Within 5 km

24 places

Parks and reserves

Within 5 km

40 places

Libraries

Within 5 km

1 place

20-50 km

1 place

Skate parks, BMX and pump tracks

Within 5 km

4 places

Cafes and restaurants

Within 5 km

40 places