Kurnell, NSW Family Guide
Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Kurnell · updated 8 Oct
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Kurnell: 2 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Kurnell, and parks and playgrounds.
Family Snapshot
- Sports
- Other sports
- Schools
- 1 in Kurnell · 1 primary
- Parks & places
- 5 parks
- Explore nearby
- Phillip Bay, Cronulla, and Botany
What can families do in Kurnell?
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Sports & local clubs around Kurnell
Other sports around Kurnell
2 listed within 5 km of Kurnell · 1 in Kurnell
In Kurnell
4 km from central Kurnell
Schools in and near Kurnell
Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Kurnell.
- Kurnell Public SchoolPrimary · in Kurnell
Government school zones covering central Kurnell:
Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Sports grounds
- Botany Bay National Park · Kurnell · 0.8 km Sports courts / fields Parking
Parks
- Marton Park · Kurnell · 0.2 km
- Silver Beach · Kurnell · 1.2 km Picnic tables
- Steps Kurnell · Kurnell · 1.8 km Parking
- Cape Solander · Kurnell · 2 km Parking
How Kurnell compares with nearby suburbs
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Kurnell
Other sports 1
1 school · 5 parks
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Phillip Bay4 km
Other sports 1
0 schools · 0 parks
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Cronulla7.2 km · same council
Arts & dance 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Other sports 1
7 schools · 5 parks
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Botany5.8 km
Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1
5 schools · 2 parks
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Matraville6.3 km
Swimming 1
3 schools · 3 parks
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Taren Point8 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1, Tutoring & STEM 1
1 school · 0 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurnell | Other sports 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Phillip Bay4 km | Other sports 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cronulla7.2 km · same council | Arts & dance 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Other sports 1 | 7 | 5 |
| Botany5.8 km | Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Matraville6.3 km | Swimming 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Taren Point8 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 | 1 | 0 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Kurnell within Sutherland Shire Council
1 of the council area’s 55 activity providers · 11th of 18 suburbs by number of providers
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 8 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Kurnell
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Kurnell | 172 |
| LA Perouse | 110 |
| Little Bay | 181 |
| Phillip Bay | 33 |
| Port Botany | 25 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source
Libraries in and around Kurnell
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| Narellan Library | Little Bay | Library · Parking |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 1 libraries, 9 parks and 0 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Kurnell · correct as at 8 Oct 2026
Kids activities across Sutherland Shire Council
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Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Kurnell.