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NSW 2069 · Willoughby City Council

A local guide to schools, activities and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesUpdated 15 Oct
New South Wales
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Schools16within 3 kmActivities68within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes1for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis15 within 5 kmMartial arts12 within 5 kmSwimming8 within 5 kmOther sports7 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer5 within 5 km
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Football (AFL)4 within 5 kmSoccer3 within 5 kmArts & dance13 within 5 kmKids' activities & play12 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM4 within 5 kmMusic4 within 5 km
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Willoughby Park

North Willoughby · 1 km

Playground Toilets Picnic tables Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Castle Cove

Tennis around Castle Cove

15 listed within 5 km of Castle Cove

Top Serve Tennis

Chatswood

Tennis
ParkingSports courts / fields

1.4 km from central Castle Cove

Kooroora Tennis Club

Roseville

Tennis
ParkingSports courts / fields

1.6 km from central Castle Cove

Vivian'S Table Tennis Academy

Willoughby

Table TennisTennis

2.3 km from central Castle Cove

Not finding it in Castle Cove? Listed in Willoughby (2 · 2.3 km), Northbridge (1 · 3.2 km), Naremburn (2 · 3.5 km)

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Martial arts around Castle Cove

12 listed within 5 km of Castle Cove

VT-1 Gym Fitness and Health Centre

Roseville

Jiujitsu
ParkingPicnic tablesSports courts / fields

1.1 km from central Castle Cove

Yamaguchi Goju Kai Karate do

Roseville

Karate

1.8 km from central Castle Cove

Wyllie Martial Arts

Willoughby

Taekwondo
PlaygroundParking

2 km from central Castle Cove

Not finding it in Castle Cove? Listed in Willoughby (1 · 2.3 km), Northbridge (1 · 3.2 km), Chatswood (2 · 2.6 km)

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Swimming around Castle Cove

8 listed within 5 km of Castle Cove

Tanya's Travelling Tadpole Tuition - Swimming Lessons in Your Pool

Middle Cove

Swimming
Water play

0.6 km from central Castle Cove

Aquabliss School of Swim

Roseville

Swimming
ParkingWater playSports courts / fields

2.4 km from central Castle Cove

Northbridge Baths

Northbridge

Swimming
ParkingBBQ facilitiesWater playSports courts / fields

2.6 km from central Castle Cove

Not finding it in Castle Cove? Listed in Middle Cove (1 · 1.1 km), Willoughby (1 · 2.3 km), Northbridge (1 · 3.2 km)

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Other sports around Castle Cove

7 listed within 5 km of Castle Cove · 1 in Castle Cove

Planet MINO Kids Club

Castle Cove

Play centreEvent EntertainmentAbseiling

In Castle Cove

Sokol Sydney

Forestville

Table TennisPickleballVolleyball

2.7 km from central Castle Cove

Northbridge Sailing Club

Northbridge

YachtAdventure & Camping

3.1 km from central Castle Cove

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Arts & dance around Castle Cove

13 listed within 5 km of Castle Cove · 1 in Castle Cove

Art and Soul Studio

Killarney Heights

Art Centre

1.3 km from central Castle Cove

Ku-Ring-Gai Art Centre

Roseville

Art Centre
PlaygroundToiletsParkingPicnic tables

2.3 km from central Castle Cove

Silky Shapes Studio

Willoughby

Pottery
Parking

2.5 km from central Castle Cove

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Kids' activities & play around Castle Cove

12 listed within 5 km of Castle Cove · 1 in Castle Cove

SXL Gymnastics

Chatswood

GymnasticsAcrobaticsEvent Entertainment

2.6 km from central Castle Cove

Sneaky Music

Northbridge

PianoPlay centreMusic

2.9 km from central Castle Cove

Ecole Ballet & Dance Theatre

Lindfield West

Dancing SchoolDramaAdventure & Camping
Ages 3–7*

3.8 km from central Castle Cove

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Schools in and around Castle Cove

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Parks, playgrounds & community places

Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.

Playgrounds (verified features) (4)

  • Willoughby Park

    North Willoughby · 1 km

    Playground Toilets Picnic tables Sports courts / fields
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  • Seaforth Oval

    Seaforth · 2.7 km

    Sports courts / fields Playground Toilets Parking

Libraries (1)

Public pools (1)

Sports grounds (2)

  • Beauchamp Park

    Chatswood · 2.2 km

    Toilets Parking BBQ facilities Picnic tables

  • Currey Park

    Chatswood · 2.8 km

    Toilets Parking Sports courts / fields

Parks (4)

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What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

Activities by age around Castle Cove

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.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Castle Cove: 68 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Castle Cove, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

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Your council & community

Castle Cove within Willoughby City Council

1 of the council area’s 35 activity providers · 8th of 12 suburbs by number of providers

Willoughby City Council guide

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Castle Cove

A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.

1

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Castle Cove

$2,824,000 Apartment / Unit / Flat

St Leonards, NSW 2065

3 beds · 2 baths · 2 cars · 4.4 km away

Nearby suburbs

Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Castle Cove

    Other sports 1, Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Middle Cove1.1 km · same council

    Swimming 1

    1 school · 0 parks

  • Willoughby2.3 km · same council

    Tennis 2, Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +2

    3 schools · 1 park

  • Killarney Heights1.5 km

    Arts & dance 1

    2 schools · 0 parks

  • Northbridge3.2 km · same council

    Kids' activities & play 2, Martial arts 1, Music 1, Other sports 1 +3

    2 schools · 3 parks

  • Naremburn3.5 km · same council

    Tennis 2

    1 school · 1 park

Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.

Explore nearby family guides

Middle Cove family guide · 1.1 kmWilloughby family guide · 2.3 kmKillarney Heights family guide · 1.5 kmNorthbridge family guide · 3.2 kmNaremburn family guide · 3.5 kmChatswood West family guide · 4 kmChatswood family guide · 2.6 kmForestville family guide · 2.7 kmRoseville family guide · 2.9 kmEast Lindfield family guide · 2.9 kmSeaforth family guide · 3.2 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 14 Oct 2026.

Recorded offences in Castle Cove

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Castle Cove36
Allambie Heights101
Artarmon582
Cammeray129
Castlecrag33
Chatswood West41
Clontarf43
Cremorne198
Crows Nest459
Davidson38
East Lindfield40
Forestville152

Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source

Kids activities across Willoughby City Council

35 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Willoughby City Council
Sports26Entertainment6Academic4Creative Arts4Music3Health1

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Castle Cove.

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All kids' activities listed in Castle Cove

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Castle Cove.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.