10 things to do with kids in Lakes Entrance

Kid friendly

If you're planning a family holiday to Lakes Entrance, you may be wondering what activities you can do with your kids?

Here are some fun and exciting things to do with kids in Lakes Entrance:

  1. Go for a swim at the patrolled Main Beach - just a 15 minute walk from BIG4 Whiters, via the footbridge.
  2. Have fun exploring the Lakes Entrance Foreshore Playground - a fun, safe, and inclusive space where kids of ALL abilities play and explore! This playground includes water play, nature play, dedicated play areas for younger children and universal play elements for everyone!
  3. Hire a paddleboat or kayak and explore the Gippsland Lakes.  In summer, you might also like to enjoy the challenge of the inflatable courses at the Lakes Entrance Aqua Park.
  4. Visit the Griffiths Sea Shell Museum and Marine Display, , for the private collection of 90,000 shells and sea creatures, plus a model railway room and gift shop.
  5. Go fishing off the jetties or book a fishing charter. Visit the local bait & tackle store where you can buy or hire rods and bait and get some friendly local advice.
  6. Play mini-golf at Lakes Entrance Mini Golf, Footbridge Mini Golf, Black Ball & Basket Mini Golf or Esplanade Mini Golf.
  7. Take a bike ride along the Lakes Entrance Foreshore. Hire bikes from Venture Out.
  8. Visit the Buchan Caves and take a guided tour (check the caves are open to visitors first).
  9. Go on a wildlife cruise and spot dolphins, seals, and seabirds.
  10. Enjoy an ice cream cone from one of the many ice cream shops in town

No matter what your family's interests are, there's something for everyone in Lakes Entrance!

Book your family friendly accommodation at BIG4 Whiters Holiday Park, with a fantastic range of cottages and villas to sleep 4, 6 or 8 guests.

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www.whiters.com.au/local-attractions/10-things-to-do-with-kids-in-lakes-entrance

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