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Epping, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2121 · City of Parramatta

Discover Epping with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
New South Wales
New South Wales regional photograph · W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools25within 3 kmActivities75within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes1for sale within 5 km

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Tennis13 within 5 kmSwimming10 within 5 kmMartial arts9 within 5 kmOther sports7 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)6 within 5 km
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Soccer5 within 5 kmBasketball4 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer3 within 5 kmArts & dance12 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM10 within 5 kmKids' activities & play8 within 5 kmMusic4 within 5 km
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Explore Epping

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Somerville Park

Eastwood · 1.2 km

Playground Toilets Parking Sports courts / fields

West Epping Park

Epping · 1.3 km

Playground Toilets Parking BBQ facilities
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Sports & local clubs around Epping

Tennis around Epping

13 listed within 5 km of Epping

In the Zone Tennis

Cheltenham

Tennis

1.7 km from central Epping

Cheltenham Recreation Club

Cheltenham

Tennis

1.7 km from central Epping

Ajh Sports

Marsfield

Tennis

2.2 km from central Epping

Not finding it in Epping? Listed in Macquarie Park (1 · 0.3 km), Marsfield (2 · 1.6 km), North Ryde (1 · 2.6 km)

See all 13 within 5 km

Swimming around Epping

10 listed within 5 km of Epping · 1 in Epping

Stanford Swim School

Epping

Swimming

In Epping

Carlile Swimming

Carlingford

Swimming

3.4 km from central Epping

Little Frogs Mobile Swim School

West Ryde

Swimming

3.7 km from central Epping

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Martial arts around Epping

9 listed within 5 km of Epping · 3 in Epping

Epping Shotokan Karate School

Epping

Karate

In Epping

Australia's Youth Self Defence Karate Epping

Epping

Karate

In Epping

GKR Karate

Epping

Karate

In Epping

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Other sports around Epping

7 listed within 5 km of Epping

Ryde Athletics Centre Inc

Marsfield

AthleteSoccerHockey

1.8 km from central Epping

Macquarie University Gymnastics Club

Macquarie University

GymnasticsEvent EntertainmentSports

3 km from central Epping

Macquarie Ice Rink

Macquarie Centre

RollerskatingHockeyEvent Entertainment

3.5 km from central Epping

Not finding it in Epping? Listed in Marsfield (1 · 1.6 km), Thornleigh (1 · 5.8 km), Normanhurst (1 · 6.1 km)

See all 7 within 5 km

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Arts & dance around Epping

12 listed within 5 km of Epping · 1 in Epping

Epping Art School

Epping

Arts & Dance

In Epping

VQ Art Studio

Eastwood

Art CentrePaintingPottery

2.1 km from central Epping

GlobalArt Eastwood

Eastwood

Art CentrePainting

2.1 km from central Epping

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Tutoring & STEM around Epping

10 listed within 5 km of Epping · 2 in Epping

Plume HSC Specialist Tuition Pty Ltd

Epping

TutoringMaths

In Epping

NumberWorks'nWords Epping

Epping

MathsEnglish
Ages 5–16*

In Epping

Kip McGrath - Eastwood

Eastwood

MathsEnglish

2.1 km from central Epping

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Schools within 3 km of Epping

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

25 schools within 3 km of the Epping centre, 6 with a Epping address. See all schools with a Epping address

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Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 15)

  • Somerville Park

    Eastwood · 1.2 km

    Playground Toilets Parking Sports courts / fields
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  • West Epping Park

    Epping · 1.3 km

    Playground Toilets Parking BBQ facilities

  • Forrester Park

    Eastwood · 1.2 km

    Playground Sports courts / fields

Libraries (2)

Public pools (2)

Sports grounds (4 of 9)

  • Dence Park

    Epping · 0.9 km

    Parking Sports courts / fields
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Parks (4 of 10)

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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 Epping

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.

Free & low-cost

"Free" means the organiser marks it free; low-cost means a stated price of $15 or less.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Epping: 75 kids' activities within 5 km, 6 schools in Epping, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Free & low-cost
1 event

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Your council & community

Epping within City of Parramatta

7 of the council area’s 74 activity providers · 3rd of 20 suburbs by number of providers

City of Parramatta guideSchools in Epping

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 Epping

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 Epping

Address withheld (1/1)

Address withheld

1.0km

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

$1,525,000

322Apartment / Unit / Flat

Recently sold within 5 km of Epping

Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.

432/9 Alma Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
432/9 Alma Road400m

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

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1
1
810/4 Saunders Close (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
810/4 Saunders Close700m

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

1
1
1
109/2 Saunders Cl (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
109/2 Saunders Cl700m

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

1
1
1
1602B/101 Waterloo Rd (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
1602B/101 Waterloo Rd700m

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

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2
1
511A/101 Waterloo Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
511A/101 Waterloo Road700m

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

1
1
1
102/1 Saunders Close (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
102/1 Saunders Close700m

Macquarie Park, NSW 2113

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1
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Nearby suburbs

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

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Epping

    Martial arts 3, Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 1, Arts & dance 1

    6 schools · 7 parks

  • Macquarie Park0.3 km

    Soccer 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1, Tennis 1

    3 schools · 5 parks

  • Marsfield1.6 km

    Tennis 2, Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1, Other sports 1 +1

    1 school · 4 parks

  • West Pymble1.6 km

    Music 1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • North Ryde2.6 km

    Football (AFL) 3, Tutoring & STEM 1, Soccer 1, Tennis 1

    6 schools · 4 parks

  • South Turramurra2.7 km

    Gymnastics & cheer 1, Netball 1, Soccer 1

    1 school · 3 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Macquarie Park family guide · 0.3 kmMarsfield family guide · 1.6 kmWest Pymble family guide · 1.6 kmNorth Ryde family guide · 2.6 kmSouth Turramurra family guide · 2.7 kmEastwood family guide · 3.5 kmGordon family guide · 3.8 kmCheltenham family guide · 3.9 kmPymble family guide · 3.9 kmLane Cove family guide · 4 kmKillara family guide · 4.2 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.

Recorded offences in Epping

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Epping1,196
Beecroft152
Carlingford864
Chatswood3,330
Cheltenham38
Denistone95
Denistone East21
Denistone West10
Eastwood799
Ermington678
Macquarie Park1,171
Marsfield267

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

Kids activities across City of Parramatta

74 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Parramatta
Sports48Academic14Creative Arts13Entertainment10Music5Health2

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Epping.

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Broader reading for NSW families

NSW Selective and OC Entry for 2028: Dates, Places and the New Equal-Places Rule

NSW has not yet published 2028 dates for selective high school and opportunity class (OC) entry, but last cycle's applications ran from 6 November 2025 to 20 February 2026. If NSW repeats that…

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Junior Soccer in NSW (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play

Kids in NSW can start organised soccer from about age four — Coles MiniRoos Kick-Off takes new players aged 4 to 11, as Football NSW puts it. Below: how the season and registration actually work…

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What Kids Actually Do in NSW (Boys and Girls, 2025 Data)

The most common organised activity for children in New South Wales is Swimming, which 23.9% of all children take part in outside school hours. For boys the most common is soccer (26.6%), and for…

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All kids' activities listed in Epping

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Epping.

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