Water play and swimming for kids in Albury & the Murray

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14 places to cool off across the region: water parks, pools, beaches, lakes and swimming spots, nearest first from Albury. Choose your suburb at the top to sort from where you are staying.

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Over the border

Echuca & the Central Murray →Flinders Ranges & Outback SA →Victoria's High Country →Mildura & the Mallee →Wodonga & Murray East →Broken Hill & Outback NSW →Wagga Wagga & the Riverina →Snowy Mountains →
Nearest first, from Albury

Beaches and islands

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Beach
Finns Beach
East Albury
about 5 min
Over 1½ hours
from Albury
Tocumwal Town Beach
Beach
Tocumwal Town Beach
about 2 hr 15
Photo: Mattinbgn (talk · contribs), CC BY 3.0
Beach illustration
Beach
Moama Beach
Sandy Murray River beach off Blair Street with shaded lawn, picnic tables and barbecues.
about 3 hr 30

Waterfalls, lakes and swimming

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Pool
Albury Swim Centre
Albury
under 5 min
Noreuil Park
Swimming spot
Noreuil Park
Murray River foreshore park with swimming spots, cafe and picnic lawns; river water is cold and flowing, so supervise children closely.
under 5 min
Photo: Peter Neaum, CC BY 3.0
Over 30 minutes
from Albury
Walla Walla War Memorial Swimming Pool
Pool
Walla Walla War Memorial Swimming Pool
Walla Walla
about 40 min
Photo: Mattinbgn, CC BY 3.0
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Pool
Holbrook War Memorial Swimming Pool
Holbrook
about 1 hr
Lake Mulwala
Lake
Lake Mulwala
Ghostly red gums in the water; foreshores with picnic and barbecue areas and walking tracks; boating, kayaking and paddleboarding.
about 1 hr 15
Photo: Stevage, CC BY-SA 4.0
Over 1½ hours
from Albury
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Pool
War Memorial Baths
Oaklands
about 1 hr 30
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Pool
Urana War Memorial Pool
Urana
about 1 hr 45
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Pool
Jerilderie Swimming Pool
Jerilderie
about 2 hr 15
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Pool
Deniliquin Swimming Pool
Deniliquin
about 3 hr 15

Big playgrounds

Over 30 minutes
from Albury
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Big playground
Bangerang Park
Corowa
All-abilities play system with twin towers and skywalk, sand and water play, spin dish and musical pieces (opened Dec 2019).
about 55 min
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Big playground
Purtle Park Adventure Playground
Mulwala
$2.2m all-abilities adventure playground on Lake Mulwala: sky cabins 5 m up linked by swaying paths, flying fox, water and vertical play, toddler area.
about 1 hr 30

Also in this region, more than 4 hours from Albury

Barham (about 4 hr 30): Barham Branch Library
Moulamein (about 5 hr): Moulamein Library
Yanga (about 5 hr 45): Yanga Homestead
Balranald (about 6 hr): Old Balranald Gaol, Balranald Library, Janelle Masters Memorial Pool
Mungo National Park (about 7 hr 30): Walls of China viewing platform
Elsewhere in the region (about 7 hr 30): Mungo Lookout, Junction Island Nature Reserve walk, Perry Sandhills
Mungo (about 7 hr 30): Mungo Woolshed, Zanci Woolshed
Buronga (about 8 hr 15): Buronga Library, Buronga Nature Play, Mildura Holden Motor Museum
Mourquong (about 8 hr 15): Australian Inland Botanic Gardens
Dareton (about 8 hr 30): Dareton Library, Military Museum
Pooncarie (about 8 hr 30): Pooncarie Library
Wentworth (about 8 hr 45): Old Wentworth Gaol, Riverboat Rod's Model Paddlesteamer Display, Wentworth Pioneer Museum, Wentworth Shire Library
Drive times are estimated from the distance, so treat them as a guide. Tap a card for the full page.
Region boundary: ABS Tourism Regions 2021 (Tourism Research Australia), CC BY 4.0. Outings from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and venues' own listings; nature spots from OpenStreetMap and park services.