Kaleen, ACT Family Guide
ACT 2617 · ACT Government
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Kaleen
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Sports & local clubs around Kaleen
Tennis around Kaleen
10 listed within 5 km of Kaleen · 1 in Kaleen
3.3 km from central Kaleen
3.3 km from central Kaleen
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- Next Gen · Lyneham · 3.5 km
- Ecc Tennis Academy · Belconnen · 3.7 km
- Canberra Tennis Academy · O'Connor · 4.4 km
- Belconnen Tennis Club · Belconnen · 4.4 km
- On the Line Tennis · Melba · 4.6 km
- Northside Fitness · Dickson · 4.9 km
- Majura Tennis Club · Dickson · 4.9 km
Martial arts around Kaleen
9 listed within 5 km of Kaleen · 1 in Kaleen
In Kaleen
3.2 km from central Kaleen
3.2 km from central Kaleen
See all 9 within 5 km
- GKR Karate · Evatt · 3.4 km
- Karate Canberra - Kodokan Matsubayashi-Ryu Cummings Karate Dojo · Mitchell · 3.4 km
- Next Gen · Lyneham · 3.5 km
- Tora Shotokan Karate-do Canberra · Dickson · 4.6 km
- International Goju Karate-do · Belconnen · 4.8 km
- Northside Fitness · Dickson · 4.9 km
Swimming around Kaleen
8 listed within 5 km of Kaleen
3.3 km from central Kaleen
3.5 km from central Kaleen
3.6 km from central Kaleen
Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Bruce (2 · 3.4 km), Lyneham (2 · 3.5 km), Mitchell (1 · 3.5 km)
See all 8 within 5 km
- Next Gen Canberra · Lyneham · 3.3 km
- Club Lime · Bruce · 3.6 km
- Aquatots · Nicholls · 4 km
- Big Splash Waterpark · Macquarie · 4.6 km
- Northside Fitness · Dickson · 4.9 km
Athletics around Kaleen
4 listed within 5 km of Kaleen
3.4 km from central Kaleen
3.8 km from central Kaleen
4.9 km from central Kaleen
Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Bruce (1 · 3.4 km), Belconnen (1 · 3.8 km), Dickson (2 · 4.9 km)
See all 4 within 5 km
- Northside Fitness · Dickson · 4.9 km
More sports
- Gymnastics & cheer (4 within 5 km) — Gungahlin Gymnastics (3.2 km)Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Lyneham (1 · 3.5 km), Mitchell (1 · 3.5 km), Belconnen (1 · 3.8 km)
- Soccer (1 in Kaleen · 3 within 5 km) — Kaleen Indoor Sports (0.2 km)
- Football (AFL) (2 within 5 km) — Belconnen Cats Rookie (Ages 5 - 6) Auskick Centre (0.7 km)Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Ainslie (2 · 6.1 km), Holt (2 · 7.6 km)
- Other sports (2 within 5 km) — Hockey ACT (3.5 km)Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Lyneham (1 · 3.5 km), Dickson (1 · 4.9 km)
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Arts & dance around Kaleen
5 listed within 5 km of Kaleen
3.2 km from central Kaleen
3.6 km from central Kaleen
3.8 km from central Kaleen
Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Lyneham (1 · 3.5 km), Mitchell (2 · 3.5 km), Belconnen (1 · 3.8 km)
See all 5 within 5 km
- Next Gen · Lyneham · 3.5 km
- Watson Arts Centre · Watson · 5 km
Kids' activities & play around Kaleen
2 listed within 5 km of Kaleen
3.3 km from central Kaleen
3.8 km from central Kaleen
Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Mitchell (2 · 3.5 km)
- Tutoring & STEM (2 within 5 km) — Kumon Gungahlin (3 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (2 within 5 km) — Hockey ACT (3.5 km)Not finding it in Kaleen? Listed in Lyneham (2 · 3.5 km)
Schools within 3 km of Kaleen
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6 schools within 3 km of the Kaleen centre, 4 with a Kaleen address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (1)
Public pools (1)
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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Activities by age around Kaleen
Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.
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Canberra Tennis Academy Ages 2–16*
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Tarang by Tanya Bollywood Dance Ages 12+
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Kaleen: 40 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Kaleen, and parks and playgrounds.
- Parks & places
- 1 verified playground · 1 public pool
- Explore nearby
- Bruce, Lyneham, and Mitchell
Explore your neighbourhood
Connect schools, activities, events, homes and community places.
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Browse mapped places (48)
- St Michael's Primary SchoolSchool
- Giralang Primary SchoolSchool
- Kaleen Primary SchoolSchool
- Maribyrnong Primary SchoolSchool
- University of Canberra High School - KaleenSchool
- Evatt Primary SchoolSchool
- GKR KarateActivity
- Kaleen Indoor SportsActivity
- Kaleen & District Tennis ClubActivity
- Belconnen Cats Rookie (Ages 5 - 6) Auskick CentreActivity
- Belconnen Soccer ClubActivity
- Kumon GungahlinActivity
- GDANCE AcademyActivity
- Legion 13 GungahlinActivity
- Sangrok World Taekwondo Academy, AustraliaActivity
- Gungahlin GymnasticsActivity
- Leisure Pools CanberraActivity
- Next Gen CanberraActivity
- Tennis ActActivity
- Kidcity Play CentreActivity
- Karate Canberra - Kodokan Matsubayashi-Ryu Cummings Karate DojoActivity
- Weston Creek AthleticsActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Hockey ACTActivity
- Next GenActivity
- Club SwimActivity
- Club LimeActivity
- Belconnen Arts CentreActivity
- Ecc Tennis AcademyActivity
- North Canberra-GungahlinActivity
- Tarang by Tanya Bollywood DanceActivity
- Funland Canberra Kids PlaycentreActivity
- Canberra City Gymnastic ClubActivity
- AquatotsActivity
- Belconnen Tennis ClubActivity
- Belconnen Cats Pro (Ages 7 - 8) Auskick CentreActivity
- Canberra Tennis AcademyActivity
- Em-Powered LiteracyActivity
- Tora Shotokan Karate-do CanberraActivity
- On the Line TennisActivity
- Big Splash WaterparkActivity
- International Goju Karate-doActivity
- Corroboree AthleticsActivity
- Northside FitnessActivity
- Majura Tennis ClubActivity
- Watson Arts CentreActivity
- Crace Recreation ParkPark or community place
- Dickson Aquatic CentrePark or community place
Your council & community
Kaleen within ACT Government
3 of the council area’s 191 activity providers · 19th of 74 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Kaleen
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
Recently sold within 5 km of Kaleen
Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.
Giralang, ACT 2617
Property Type: House
Giralang, ACT 2617
Property Type: House
Kaleen, ACT 2617
Property Type: House
Lawson, ACT 2617
Property Type: Townhouse
Kaleen, ACT 2617
Property Type: House
Lawson, ACT 2617
Property Type: Townhouse
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Bruce
3 activity providers · 3.4 km
Lyneham
4 activity providers · 3.5 km
Mitchell
9 activity providers · 3.5 km
Belconnen
6 activity providers · 3.8 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Kaleen
Tennis 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1
4 schools · 0 parks
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Bruce3.4 km · same council
Swimming 2, Athletics 1
1 school · 1 park
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Lyneham3.5 km · same council
Tennis 3, Swimming 2, Yoga & wellbeing 2, Arts & dance 1 +3
3 schools · 2 parks
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Mitchell3.5 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Arts & dance 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +1
0 schools · 0 parks
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Belconnen3.8 km · same council
Tennis 2, Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +1
1 school · 1 park
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Dickson4.9 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Athletics 2, Soccer 2, Tennis 2 +6
3 schools · 0 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaleen | Tennis 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Bruce3.4 km · same council | Swimming 2, Athletics 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Lyneham3.5 km · same council | Tennis 3, Swimming 2, Yoga & wellbeing 2, Arts & dance 1 +3 | 3 | 2 |
| Mitchell3.5 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Arts & dance 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +1 | 0 | 0 |
| Belconnen3.8 km · same council | Tennis 2, Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dickson4.9 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Athletics 2, Soccer 2, Tennis 2 +6 | 3 | 0 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Libraries in and around Kaleen
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| Dickson Library | Dickson | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 1 libraries, 14 parks and 1 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Kaleen · correct as at 22 Oct 2026
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