Family Fun Adventure in Greensborough, Australia

Day 1: Discover Greensborough

Greensborough, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Emporium

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at The Coffee Emporium, known for its freshly brewed coffee and tasty breakfast options.
Located centrally on Main Street, just a short walk from the park.
AUD20, 1 hour

9:30AM

Explore Greensborough Plaza

Spend some time walking around the Greensborough Plaza, where you can shop at family-friendly stores and grab a bite if you wish.
The Plaza is adjacent to The Coffee Emporium, just a 5-minute walk away.
Free, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit WaterMarc Aquatic Centre

Head to WaterMarc Aquatic Centre for some fun splashing around in the pools and the water slides, perfect for family enjoyment.
Take a short drive or 15-minute walk; it’s on the opposite side of the Plaza.
AUD50, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at the Great Northern Hotel

Enjoy a hearty lunch at the Great Northern Hotel, boasting a casual atmosphere and kid-friendly meals.
Just a 10-minute drive from WaterMarc; parking available.
AUD80, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Greensborough Park

Take a relaxing walk through Greensborough Park, where kids can play in the playground while parents enjoy the serene environment.
A 5-minute drive from the restaurant, or 20-minute walk.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Squires Loft

Conclude the day with a delicious dinner at Squires Loft, famous for its perfectly cooked steaks and extensive kids' menu.
Located in the heart of Greensborough, just a 5-minute drive from the park.
AUD120, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure and Explore

Greensborough, Australia

8:00AM

Breakfast at Baked

Fuel up with a delicious range of pastries and organic coffee at Baked, a local favorite.
Easily accessible in the shopping precinct—I highly recommend trying their croissants.
AUD25, 1 hour

9:30AM

Head to Plenty Gorge Park

Spend the morning at Plenty Gorge Park, where you can walk or bike along the scenic trails or bring a picnic.
A quick 10-minute drive from Baked, follow the Plenty River trail signs.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Picnic Lunch at the Park

Have a picnic lunch at the park with pre-prepared sandwiches or snacks from home or local shops.
You can conveniently set up your picnic anywhere within the park.
AUD40, 1 hour

1:00PM

Animal Encounters at Yarra Valley Zoo

Explore the nearby Yarra Valley Zoo (20-minute drive) for some up-close animal encounters, perfect for the family.
Drive south to Yarra Valley; the zoo has ample parking.
AUD100, 2 hours

3:30PM

Ice Cream Treat at Templestowe Ice Creamery

Satisfy your sweet tooth at Templestowe Ice Creamery on the way back, showcasing a variety of delicious flavours.
On the drive back from the zoo, it's approximately a 15-minute diversion.
AUD30, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Return to Greensborough

Return to Greensborough and unwind, perhaps taking a stroll through the plaza one last time.
A 15-minute drive back to Greensborough.
Free, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at The Olive Tree

Wrap up your adventure with a delightful dinner at The Olive Tree, featuring Mediterranean cuisine and a warm family atmosphere.
Located on Main Street, just a short drive from the Plaza.
AUD100, 2 hours
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