Gordon, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2072 · Ku-ring-gai Council
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Activities around Gordon
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Sports & local clubs around Gordon
Tennis around Gordon
14 listed within 5 km of Gordon · 1 in Gordon
1.7 km from central Gordon
1.7 km from central Gordon
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- Killara Lawn Tennis Club · Lindfield · 2.4 km
- Local Tennis · Turramurra · 2.9 km
- Hamilton Park Tennis Courts · Turramurra · 3.2 km
- Am Tennis · Macquarie Park · 3.3 km
- Tiny Tots Tennis · St Ives · 3.4 km
- Online Tennis · Roseville · 3.7 km
- Turramurra Tennis Courts · Turramurra · 3.7 km
- Roseville Lawn Tennis Club · Roseville · 4.4 km
- Tennis World North Ryde · North Ryde · 4.8 km
- Chatswood Tennis Club · Chatswood West · 4.9 km
- Vince Barclay Tennis Academy Sydney Australia · Marsfield · 4.9 km
Martial arts around Gordon
12 listed within 5 km of Gordon
2.5 km from central Gordon
2.5 km from central Gordon
2.6 km from central Gordon
Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Pymble (1 · 1.5 km), St Ives (3 · 2.8 km), Lindfield (2 · 2.9 km)
See all 12 within 5 km
- Ku Ring Gai Jiu Jitsu · St Ives · 2.7 km
- Sydney Jiu Jitsu Academy Ku Ring Gai · St Ives · 2.7 km
- Whang's Black Belt Academy · East Lindfield · 3.6 km
- GKR Karate · Turramurra · 3.7 km
- Nippon Karate -Do Itosu -Kai · Chatswood · 3.8 km
- GKR Karate · St Ives · 4.1 km
- GKR Karate · Roseville · 4.2 km
- Genbukai Karate · Forestville · 4.8 km
- Yamaguchi Goju Kai Karate do · Roseville · 5 km
Gymnastics & cheer around Gordon
6 listed within 5 km of Gordon · 2 in Gordon
3.2 km from central Gordon
See all 6 within 5 km
- Ku-ring-gai Netball Association · South Turramurra · 3.7 km
- Sydney Dance & Gymnastics Academy · Roseville · 4.1 km
- Macquarie University Gymnastics Club · Macquarie University · 4.3 km
Soccer around Gordon
5 listed within 5 km of Gordon
3.7 km from central Gordon
3.7 km from central Gordon
3.7 km from central Gordon
Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in South Turramurra (1 · 3.7 km), North Turramurra (1 · 4.6 km), Wahroonga (3 · 5.2 km)
See all 5 within 5 km
- North Turramurra Football Club · North Turramurra · 4.6 km
- Ryde Panthers Football Club · North Ryde · 5 km
More sports
- Football (AFL) (4 within 5 km) — Macquarie University (3.7 km)Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in St Ives (2 · 2.8 km), Lane Cove (1 · 4.1 km), North Ryde (3 · 5.3 km)
- Swimming (3 within 5 km) — Aquabliss School of Swim (2.2 km)Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Pymble (1 · 1.5 km), Lindfield (1 · 2.9 km), Roseville (1 · 4.1 km)
- Basketball (2 within 5 km) — North Shore Basketball League (2.8 km)Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in St Ives (1 · 2.8 km), Chatswood (1 · 5.5 km), Thornleigh (2 · 7.2 km)
- Other sports (2 within 5 km) — Macquarie Ice Rink (3.9 km)Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Wahroonga (2 · 5.2 km), Marsfield (1 · 5.1 km), Forestville (1 · 6 km)
More things to do around Gordon
Arts & dance around Gordon
13 listed within 5 km of Gordon
1.5 km from central Gordon
1.5 km from central Gordon
2.9 km from central Gordon
Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Pymble (2 · 1.5 km), St Ives (1 · 2.8 km), Turramurra (3 · 3.2 km)
See all 13 within 5 km
- North St Ives Scout Group · St Ives · 2.8 km
- Kula Body · Turramurra · 3.2 km
- Marian St Theatre for Young People · Turramurra · 3.2 km
- Together in Music · Turramurra · 3.2 km
- Vanborough School of Dancing · Marsfield · 3.5 km
- Mandarin Stars · Chatswood · 3.8 km
- Macquarie University Gymnastics Club · Macquarie University · 4.3 km
- Ku-Ring-Gai Art Centre · Roseville · 4.4 km
- Atkinsons Dance Academy · North Turramurra · 4.6 km
- Delaney Studios · North Turramurra · 4.6 km
Kids' activities & play around Gordon
10 listed within 5 km of Gordon
2.8 km from central Gordon
2.8 km from central Gordon
4.3 km from central Gordon
Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Pymble (1 · 1.5 km), St Ives (2 · 2.8 km), Turramurra (1 · 3.2 km)
See all 10 within 5 km
- Kuringai Youth Orchestra · Pymble · 1.5 km
- Ecole Ballet & Dance Theatre · Lindfield West · 2.9 km
- 1st Lindfield Scouts · Lindfield West · 2.9 km
- 1st Turramurra Scout Group · Turramurra · 3.2 km
- Strike Macquarie · Macquarie Park · 4.4 km
- 1st North Turramurra Scout Group · North Turramurra · 4.6 km
- Belrose Scout Group · Davidson · 4.7 km
- Tutoring & STEM (2 in Gordon · 9 within 5 km) — James An Coaching College Gordon (0 km)
- Music (8 within 5 km) — The Musical Playroom (1.5 km)Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Pymble (2 · 1.5 km), West Pymble (1 · 2.3 km), Turramurra (3 · 3.2 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (4 within 5 km) — Kula Body (3.2 km)Not finding it in Gordon? Listed in Turramurra (1 · 3.2 km), North Turramurra (1 · 4.6 km), Wahroonga (1 · 5.2 km)
Schools within 3 km of Gordon
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19 schools within 3 km of the Gordon centre, 2 with a Gordon address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 5)
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Libraries (1)
Public pools (3)
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Sports grounds (4)
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Parks (4 of 10)
Kirby Park
Pymble · 0.7 km
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Govenor Phillip Reserve Park
Gordon · 1.7 km
Dalrymple - Hay Nature Reserve
St Ives · 2.1 km
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 Gordon
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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Ecole Ballet & Dance Theatre Ages 3–7*
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Tennis World North Ryde Ages 3–14*
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NumberWorks'nWords St Ives Ages 5–16*
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Belrose Scout Group Ages 5–18*
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Gordon: 71 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Gordon, and parks and playgrounds.
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- Ravenswood School For GirlsSchool
- Gordon East Public SchoolSchool
- Gordon West Public SchoolSchool
- Killara Public SchoolSchool
- Pymble Ladies' CollegeSchool
- Killara High SchoolSchool
- Sacred Heart Catholic School - PymbleSchool
- Our Lady of Perpetual Succour Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
- Masada CollegeSchool
- Beaumont Road Public SchoolSchool
- St Ives Public SchoolSchool
- Highfields SchoolSchool
- Northside Montessori SchoolSchool
- Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
- Lindfield Montessori PreschoolSchool
- Pymble Public SchoolSchool
- St Ives High SchoolSchool
- Cromehurst SchoolSchool
- Lindfield Public SchoolSchool
- James An Coaching College GordonActivity
- Time to Shine AustraliaActivity
- Le Ray Gymnastics RavenswoodActivity
- Ravenswood Rhythmic Gymnastics CentreActivity
- Richmond Park Tennis CourtsActivity
- The Musical PlayroomActivity
- Kuringai Youth OrchestraActivity
- Killara Lawn Tennis ClubActivity
- Inspire TennisActivity
- Champion RoboticsActivity
- Aquabliss School of SwimActivity
- Killara Lawn Tennis ClubActivity
- Karate for KidsActivity
- Get BoxingActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- NumberWorks'nWords St IvesActivity
- Ku Ring Gai Jiu JitsuActivity
- Sydney Jiu Jitsu Academy Ku Ring GaiActivity
- Studio InkyblueActivity
- North Shore Basketball LeagueActivity
- North St Ives Scout GroupActivity
- Ecole Ballet & Dance TheatreActivity
- 1st Lindfield ScoutsActivity
- Pat Taylor Swim SchoolActivity
- Local TennisActivity
- Sydney Entertainment CompanyActivity
- Kula BodyActivity
- Marian St Theatre for Young PeopleActivity
- International School of Music TurramurraActivity
- Together in MusicActivity
- 1st Turramurra Scout GroupActivity
- Hamilton Park Tennis CourtsActivity
- Am TennisActivity
- Tiny Tots TennisActivity
- Vanborough School of DancingActivity
- Whang's Black Belt AcademyActivity
- Online TennisActivity
- Macquarie University Sport FieldsActivity
- Macquarie UniversityActivity
- Kissing Point Football ClubActivity
- Ku-Ring-Gai Wildflower GardenPark or community place
- Gordon LibraryPark or community place
- Kirby ParkPark or community place
- Abbotsholme ReservePark or community place
- Regimental ParkPark or community place
- Robert Pymble ParkPark or community place
- Govenor Phillip Reserve ParkPark or community place
- W A Bert Oldfield OvalPark or community place
- Ku Ring Gai Fitness and Aquatic CentrePark or community place
- West Pymble Swimming PoolPark or community place
- Dalrymple - Hay Nature ReservePark or community place
- Mountbatten ParkPark or community place
- West Pymble Dog ParkPark or community place
- Sheldon ForestPark or community place
- Mashmans Quarry ReservePark or community place
- Garigal National ParkPark or community place
- St Ives Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Allan Small ParkPark or community place
- St Ives Rotary ParkPark or community place
- Glenview ProductsPark or community place
- Seven Little Australians ParkPark or community place
- St Ives Village GreenPark or community place
- Tru PoolPark or community place
- Macquarie Park NSW 2113Home for sale
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Gordon within Ku-ring-gai Council
5 of the council area’s 62 activity providers · 5th of 14 suburbs by number of providers
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Homes in and around Gordon
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Gordon, NSW 2072
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Gordon, NSW 2072
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Gordon, NSW 2072
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Gordon, NSW 2072
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Gordon, NSW 2072
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Gordon, NSW 2072
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Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Pymble
5 activity providers · 1.5 km
Killara
2 activity providers · 1.6 km
West Pymble
1 activity provider · 2.3 km
St Ives
9 activity providers · 2.8 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Gordon
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Tennis 1
2 schools · 2 parks
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Pymble1.5 km · same council
Arts & dance 2, Music 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +2
5 schools · 3 parks
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Killara1.6 km · same council
Tennis 2
2 schools · 3 parks
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West Pymble2.3 km · same council
Music 1
1 school · 3 parks
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St Ives2.8 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Football (AFL) 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Arts & dance 1 +3
10 schools · 9 parks
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Lindfield2.9 km · same council
Martial arts 2, Swimming 1, Tennis 1
5 schools · 7 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gordon | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Tennis 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Pymble1.5 km · same council | Arts & dance 2, Music 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +2 | 5 | 3 |
| Killara1.6 km · same council | Tennis 2 | 2 | 3 |
| West Pymble2.3 km · same council | Music 1 | 1 | 3 |
| St Ives2.8 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Football (AFL) 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Arts & dance 1 +3 | 10 | 9 |
| Lindfield2.9 km · same council | Martial arts 2, Swimming 1, Tennis 1 | 5 | 7 |
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 22 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Gordon
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Gordon | 261 |
| Chatswood | 3,330 |
| Chatswood West | 41 |
| Davidson | 38 |
| East Lindfield | 40 |
| Killara | 119 |
| Lindfield | 249 |
| Macquarie Park | 1,171 |
| North Turramurra | 32 |
| Pymble | 199 |
| Roseville | 202 |
| South Turramurra | 27 |
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 Ku-ring-gai Council
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* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.