Coogee, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2034 · Randwick City Council
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Activities around Coogee
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Sports & local clubs around Coogee
AIBeside tennis, swimming has listings in Coogee itself, including Wylies Baths.
Tennis around Coogee
19 listed within 5 km of Coogee · 3 in Coogee
In Coogee
In Coogee
See all 19 within 5 km
- Snape Park Tennis Centre · Maroubra · 2.4 km
- Eastcourts Tennis Club · Kingsford · 3.1 km
- Energise Health Management · Bondi Junction · 3 km
- Bondi Tennis Centre · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Cooper Park Tennis · Bellevue Hill · 3.8 km
- Arie Shatar Tennis, East Sydney Australia · Bellevue Hill · 3.9 km
- Tennis 4 U · Pagewood · 3.9 km
- Centennial Parklands Sports Centre · Moore Park · 4.1 km
- Parcklands Tennis · Moore Park · 4.1 km
- Strung Out · Moore Park · 4.1 km
- Moore Park Golf · Moore Park · 4.2 km
- Mutch Park Squash & Tennis Centre · Pagewood · 4.2 km
- Moore Park Tennis · Moore Park · 4.3 km
- Wentworth Tennis · Paddington · 4.3 km
- Tennis Wise Tennis School · Moore Park · 4.6 km
- Trumper Park Tennis Centre · Edgecliff · 4.8 km
Football (AFL) around Coogee
19 listed within 5 km of Coogee
1 km from central Coogee
1.4 km from central Coogee
2.2 km from central Coogee
Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Clovelly (1 · 1.1 km), Kingsford (1 · 2.6 km), Maroubra (1 · 2.9 km)
See all 19 within 5 km
- East Sydney Bulldogs Kickability · Daceyville · 2.9 km
- UNSW Eastern Suburbs Bulldogs · Daceyville · 3.2 km
- Kicking Dynamics · Centennial Park · 3.3 km
- Nsw/Act · Moore Park · 3.9 km
- Maroubra Auskick Centre · Maroubra · 4.1 km
- Randwick City Saints · Randwick LGA · 4.3 km
- Little Foxes Footy Academy · North Bondi · 4.4 km
- Sydney Swans · Moore Park · 4.4 km
- Maroubra Sinners · Malabar · 4.4 km
- Moore Park Tigers Auskick Centre · Moore Park · 4.6 km
- Moore Park Tigers Junior AFL Club · Moore Park · 4.6 km
- Maroubra Saints Junior Australian football Club · Kingsford · 4.7 km
- UTS Australian Football Club · Paddington · 4.9 km
- East Sydney Junior AFL Club · Paddington · 4.9 km
- UTS Shamrocks · Paddington · 4.9 km
- East Sydney Auskick Centre · Paddington · 5 km
Swimming around Coogee
16 listed within 5 km of Coogee · 6 in Coogee
In Coogee
In Coogee
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- Kids Aquatic Survival School · Coogee · 0.5 km
- McIver's Ladies Baths · Coogee · 0.5 km
- Wylies Baths · Coogee · 0.7 km
- Ivor Rowe Rockpool · South Coogee · 1.5 km
- Sydney Swimmers · Randwick · 1.9 km
- Tamarama Surf Life Saving Club · Tamarama · 2.8 km
- Winter Swimming Club Facility · Maroubra · 2.9 km
- Maroubra Swimming School · Maroubra · 2.9 km
- Mermaid Swim Academy · Bondi Beach · 3.3 km
- Icebergs Dining Room and Bar · Bondi Beach · 3.4 km
- Body Express · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Little Heroes Swim Academy LTD · Eastlakes · 4.7 km
- Gunyama Park Aquatic and Recreation Centre · Zetland · 4.8 km
Martial arts around Coogee
13 listed within 5 km of Coogee · 1 in Coogee
1.6 km from central Coogee
2.4 km from central Coogee
See all 13 within 5 km
- Sjja Maroubra · Maroubra · 2.8 km
- Eastern Suburbs Taekwondo · Bondi Junction · 3.1 km
- Kyokushin Karate · Bondi Junction · 3.1 km
- Seo's Taekwondo · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- Garage Jiu-Jitsu au · Woollahra · 3.7 km
- Bondi Kids Acting · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Kimura Shukokai Karate Sydney · Paddington · 4.4 km
- Hayashi-Ha Shitoryukai Karate Australia - Bondi Dojo · North Bondi · 4.4 km
- Kyokushin Karate North Bondi · North Bondi · 4.5 km
- Locals Jiu Jitsu Zetland · Zetland · 4.8 km
More sports
- Soccer (9 within 5 km) — Bubbsoc (1.1 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Randwick (1 · 1.4 km), Kingsford (1 · 2.6 km), Waverley (1 · 2.2 km)
- Gymnastics & cheer (7 within 5 km) — Sydney Gymnastics Factory (1.4 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Randwick (2 · 1.4 km), Maroubra (2 · 2.9 km), Bondi Junction (2 · 3.5 km)
- Other sports (7 within 5 km) — Tamarama Surf Life Saving Club (2.8 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Maroubra (1 · 2.9 km), Bondi Junction (1 · 3.5 km), Double Bay (2 · 3.5 km)
- Basketball (3 within 5 km) — Triple Threat Basketball (2.2 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Waverley (1 · 2.2 km), Bondi Beach (1 · 3.8 km), Sydney (1 · 7.4 km)
- Netball (2 within 5 km) — ESCPSNA (2.2 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Waverley (1 · 2.2 km), Bondi (1 · 3.8 km), Darlington (1 · 6.4 km)
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Tutoring & STEM around Coogee
23 listed within 5 km of Coogee
1.4 km from central Coogee
1.6 km from central Coogee
1.8 km from central Coogee
Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Randwick (2 · 1.4 km), Maroubra (2 · 2.9 km), Bronte (1 · 1.8 km)
See all 23 within 5 km
- Class Artz Academy · Waverley · 2.2 km
- In Spanish · Waverley · 2.2 km
- Sydney Academy of Chess · Waverley · 2.2 km
- The Nucleus: Student Hub · Unsw Sydney · 2.5 km
- CLEAR Education · Maroubra · 2.9 km
- First Education · Maroubra · 2.9 km
- Discover Learning Australia · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- The French Spot · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- Successful Learners Tutoring · Kensington · 3.2 km
- Kumon Bondi Junction Education Centre · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- NumberWorks'nWords Bondi Junction · Bondi Junction · 3.4 km
- BJE · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Einsteinz Music · Bondi · 3.8 km
- European Piano Academy · Bondi · 3.8 km
- NumberWorks'nWords Eastgardens · Eastgardens · 3.8 km
- French classes for babies and toddlers in Paddington! · Paddington · 4.1 km
- Bonjour Babies (Bondi Beach NSW) · Bondi Beach · 4.2 km
- Maths Words Not Squiggles · Rosebery · 4.7 km
- Kids French Club in Surry Hills · Surry Hills · 4.9 km
- Atlas College · Double Bay · 4.9 km
Arts & dance around Coogee
20 listed within 5 km of Coogee · 1 in Coogee
2.2 km from central Coogee
2.2 km from central Coogee
2.7 km from central Coogee
See all 20 within 5 km
- McIver's Ladies Baths · Coogee · 0 km
- AeroGym · Maroubra · 2.9 km
- Flying Yogis · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- The French Spot · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- Unlock Your Voice · Bondi Junction · 3.2 km
- Waverley Woollahra Arts Centre · Bondi · 3.1 km
- Successful Learners Tutoring · Kensington · 3.2 km
- Arthur Murray Dancing School & Social Club · Bondi Junction · 3.4 km
- Recreation Arts Centre Studio Disability Eastern Suburbs Southern Sydney · Woollahra · 3.7 km
- Baby Ballet Academy · Bondi · 3.8 km
- Bondi Kids Acting · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Bondi Surf Bathers Life Saving Club · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Einsteinz Music · Bondi · 3.8 km
- European Piano Academy · Bondi · 3.8 km
- Toon Creations · Bondi Beach · 3.8 km
- Bondi Performing Arts · Bondi · 3.8 km
- Mary's Mini Chefs · Moore Park · 4.1 km
- Yoga & wellbeing (1 in Coogee · 14 within 5 km) — McIver's Ladies Baths (0 km)
- Music (10 within 5 km) — Directions in Music (1.4 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Randwick (1 · 1.4 km), Bronte (1 · 1.8 km), Kensington (1 · 3.5 km)
- Kids' activities & play (9 within 5 km) — Triple Threat Basketball (2.2 km)Not finding it in Coogee? Listed in Kensington (1 · 3.5 km), Waverley (1 · 2.2 km), Bondi Junction (2 · 3.5 km)
Schools within 3 km of Coogee
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39 schools within 3 km of the Coogee centre, 2 with a Coogee address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
AIRoss Jones Memorial Pool is the pool listed in Coogee itself, and the other pools on this page are in Maroubra.
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 10)
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Public pools (3)
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Sports grounds (4 of 8)
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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 Coogee
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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Baby Ballet Academy Ages 2–12*
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That Training Ball Ages 4–15*
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NumberWorks'nWords Bondi Junction Ages 5–16*
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NumberWorks'nWords Eastgardens Ages 5–16*
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Love Netball Ages 6–15*
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Coogee: 128 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Coogee, and parks and playgrounds.
- Schools
- 2 in Coogee · 2 primary
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- Clovelly, Randwick, and Kingsford
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Browse mapped places (116)
- St Brigid’s Catholic Primary School - CoogeeSchool
- Coogee Public SchoolSchool
- Claremont CollegeSchool
- Brigidine College - RandwickSchool
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School - ClovellySchool
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School - RandwickSchool
- Rainbow Street Public SchoolSchool
- South Coogee Public SchoolSchool
- Randwick High SchoolSchool
- Marcellin CollegeSchool
- Centennial Park SchoolSchool
- Clovelly Public SchoolSchool
- Coogee Boys’ Preparatory SchoolSchool
- Coogee Boys Prep SchoolSchool
- St Catherine's SchoolSchool
- Emanuel SchoolSchool
- The Joseph Varga SchoolSchool
- Randwick Public SchoolSchool
- St Margaret Mary’s Catholic Primary School - Randwick NorthSchool
- Maroubra Junction Public SchoolSchool
- Lycée Condorcet Sydney - International French SchoolSchool
- Mount Sinai CollegeSchool
- Bronte Public SchoolSchool
- St Clare's CollegeSchool
- St Charles’ Catholic Primary School - WaverleySchool
- Waverley Public SchoolSchool
- Maroubra Bay Public SchoolSchool
- Moriah CollegeSchool
- St Aidan’s Catholic Primary School - Maroubra JunctionSchool
- St Aidan's Catholic Primary School - MaroubraSchool
- Waverley CollegeSchool
- Daceyville Public SchoolSchool
- Montessori WorksSchool
- St Spyridon CollegeSchool
- Hartford CollegeSchool
- Kensington Public SchoolSchool
- St Mary and St Joseph Primary SchoolSchool
- St Mary-St Joseph Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School - DaceyvilleSchool
- McIver's Ladies BathsActivity
- Gracie Sydney Brazilian Jiu Jitsu AustraliaActivity
- Eastern Suburbs Tennis ClubActivity
- Giles BathsActivity
- Coogee DiggersActivity
- Kids Aquatic Survival SchoolActivity
- McIver's Ladies BathsActivity
- Baker Park Tennis CourtsActivity
- Wylies BathsActivity
- Top Shot TennisActivity
- That Training BallActivity
- BubbsocActivity
- South Coogee (After School) Auskick CentreActivity
- reCOGNITION LearningActivity
- Sydney Gymnastics FactoryActivity
- Directions in MusicActivity
- Ivor Rowe RockpoolActivity
- Bondi-Waverley GymnasticsActivity
- Ku Randwick Coogee Pre SchoolActivity
- Sydney Karate Dojo - Shotokan KarateActivity
- VIP MusicActivity
- Sydney SwimmersActivity
- Class Artz AcademyActivity
- Eastern Suburbs Cricket ClubActivity
- ESCPSNAActivity
- Triple Threat BasketballActivity
- Waverley Old Boys Football ClubActivity
- In SpanishActivity
- Sydney Academy of ChessActivity
- Queens Park Auskick CentreActivity
- Queens Park FCActivity
- Snape Park Tennis CentreActivity
- Kyokushin Kai KarateActivity
- Easts FCActivity
- The Nucleus: Student HubActivity
- Waverley Performing Arts CentreActivity
- Sjja MaroubraActivity
- Tamarama Surf Life Saving ClubActivity
- AeroGymActivity
- CLEAR EducationActivity
- Coogee OvalPark or community place
- Grant ReservePark or community place
- Ross Jones Memorial PoolPark or community place
- Dunningham ReservePark or community place
- Memorial PlaygroundPark or community place
- Coogee Beach PlaygroundPark or community place
- Coogee Community GardenPark or community place
- Blenheim ParkPark or community place
- Coogee Beach Dog ParkPark or community place
- Trennery ReservePark or community place
- Fred Hollows ReservePark or community place
- Glebe Gully ReservePark or community place
- Coogee Beach PlazaPark or community place
- Bundock ParkPark or community place
- Burnie ParkPark or community place
- Randwick Environmental ParkPark or community place
- Randwick City Council LibrariesPark or community place
- Varna ParkPark or community place
- Popplewell ParkPark or community place
- Alison ParkPark or community place
- KidsportzPark or community place
- Latham ParkPark or community place
- Emanuel School Emanuel School LibraryPark or community place
- Paine ReservePark or community place
- Queen's ParkPark or community place
- Queens Park ShedPark or community place
- Randwick City LibraryPark or community place
- Victoria ParkPark or community place
- Marlborough ReservePark or community place
- Randwick City LibraryPark or community place
- Arthur Byrne ReservePark or community place
- Sam Cracknell PavilionPark or community place
- Mahon PoolPark or community place
- Centennial Park LodgePark or community place
- Tamarama ParkPark or community place
- John Shore ParkPark or community place
- Des Renford Aquatic CentrePark or community place
Your council & community
Coogee within Randwick City Council
8 of the council area’s 39 activity providers · 2nd of 13 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
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Homes in and around Coogee
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Recently sold within 5 km of Coogee
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Coogee, NSW 2034
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Coogee, NSW 2034
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Coogee, NSW 2034
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Coogee, NSW 2034
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Coogee, NSW 2034
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Coogee, NSW 2034
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Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Clovelly
1 activity provider · 1.1 km
Randwick
8 activity providers · 1.4 km
Kingsford
3 activity providers · 2.6 km
Maroubra
9 activity providers · 2.9 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Coogee
Swimming 6, Tennis 3, Martial arts 1, Arts & dance 1 +1
2 schools · 8 parks
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Clovelly1.1 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1
1 school · 4 parks
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Randwick1.4 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +4
12 schools · 6 parks
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Kingsford2.6 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1, Soccer 1, Tennis 1
0 schools · 1 park
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Maroubra2.9 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 2, Football (AFL) 1 +5
10 schools · 4 parks
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Bronte1.8 km
Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1
1 school · 1 park
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
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| Coogee | Swimming 6, Tennis 3, Martial arts 1, Arts & dance 1 +1 | 2 | 8 |
| Clovelly1.1 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Randwick1.4 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +4 | 12 | 6 |
| Kingsford2.6 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1, Soccer 1, Tennis 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Maroubra2.9 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 2, Football (AFL) 1 +5 | 10 | 4 |
| Bronte1.8 km | Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1 | 1 | 1 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 21 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.
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Coogee tennis starts with Baker Park Tennis Courts and Top Shot Tennis, both listed in the suburb. AroundSchools lists 19 tennis providers within 5 km of Coogee, set out side by side in the tennis section.
Open each listing to see what it runs, then compare it with Eastcourts Tennis Club in Kingsford before you get in touch.
Swimming has listings in Coogee as well. Football (AFL) and soccer listings come from Clovelly, Queens Park and Kingsford.
AIFor Football (AFL) and soccer clubs, the Clovelly and Kingsford pages hold their own directories.
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Coogee
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
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| Coogee | 612 |
| Bellevue Hill | 216 |
| Bondi | 550 |
| Bondi Beach | 1,081 |
| Bondi Junction | 1,839 |
| Bronte | 216 |
| Centennial Park | 169 |
| Clovelly | 110 |
| Daceyville | 213 |
| Double Bay | 417 |
| Eastgardens | 740 |
| Eastlakes | 483 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source
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* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.