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Mortdale, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2223 · Georges River Council

Discover Mortdale 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
Schools30within 3 kmActivities68within 5 kmUpcoming events3shown within 5 kmHomes1for sale within 5 km

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Martial arts18 within 5 kmTennis16 within 5 kmSoccer6 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)4 within 5 kmOther sports4 within 5 km
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Gymnastics & cheer3 within 5 kmSwimming3 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM12 within 5 kmArts & dance7 within 5 kmKids' activities & play6 within 5 kmMusic4 within 5 km
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Explore Mortdale

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Penshurst Park

Penshurst · 1.4 km

Toilets Playground Parking Sports courts / fields

Gifford Park

Penshurst · 1.5 km

Playground Toilets Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Mortdale

AITennis has the listings inside Mortdale, while the Penshurst martial arts directory holds the clubs for that sport.

Martial arts around Mortdale

18 listed within 5 km of Mortdale

Parallax Taekwon-do

Penshurst

Taekwondo

1.4 km from central Mortdale

Australian Institute of Karate

Peakhurst

Karate

1.6 km from central Mortdale

GKR Karate

Hurstville

Karate

1.7 km from central Mortdale

Not finding it in Mortdale? Listed in Penshurst (1 · 1 km), Oatley (1 · 1.3 km), Peakhurst (1 · 2 km)

See all 18 within 5 km

Tennis around Mortdale

16 listed within 5 km of Mortdale · 3 in Mortdale

Alinta Court

Mortdale

Tennis

In Mortdale

Pinchbeck Tennis

Mortdale

Tennis

In Mortdale

Ken Rosewall Tennis Centre

Mortdale

Tennis

In Mortdale

All tennis in Mortdale (3) →
See all 16 within 5 km

Soccer around Mortdale

6 listed within 5 km of Mortdale · 1 in Mortdale

Fit Futures

Mortdale

Soccer

In Mortdale

Soccatoos - Soccer Fun for Preschoolers

Riverwood

Soccer

3.2 km from central Mortdale

Soccajoeys

Kingsgrove

Soccer

3.9 km from central Mortdale

All soccer in Mortdale (1) →
See all 6 within 5 km

Football (AFL) around Mortdale

4 listed within 5 km of Mortdale

Penshurst RSL Auskick Centre

Penshurst

AFLAuskick

1.2 km from central Mortdale

St George Dragons

Peakhurst

AFLFemale AFL

1.3 km from central Mortdale

Penshurst RSL Panthers

Penshurst

AFLFemale AFL

1.4 km from central Mortdale

Not finding it in Mortdale? Listed in Penshurst (2 · 1 km), Peakhurst (1 · 2 km), Hurstville (1 · 2.1 km)

See all 4 within 5 km

More sports

All sports listed in Mortdale →

More things to do around Mortdale

AIFun House Adventure Play and Party Centre is the Mortdale listing under Kids' activities & play, with tutoring and music listings coming from Hurstville.

Tutoring & STEM around Mortdale

12 listed within 5 km of Mortdale

Infinity Tutoring

Hurstville

TutoringMaths

2.1 km from central Mortdale

Selected Tutorial Centre

Hurstville Bc

TutoringMathsEnglish

2.1 km from central Mortdale

Hurstville Music Centre

Hurstville Westfield

MusicLearning CentreDrama

2.2 km from central Mortdale

Not finding it in Mortdale? Listed in Hurstville (2 · 2.1 km), Hurstville Westfield (3 · 2.2 km), Riverwood (2 · 3.3 km)

See all 12 within 5 km

Arts & dance around Mortdale

7 listed within 5 km of Mortdale

Avanti Rhythmics

Hurstville

GymnasticsFirst AidCricket

2.1 km from central Mortdale

Clavier Music & Art

Hurstville Westfield

MusicPianoPainting

2.2 km from central Mortdale

Rainbow Academy

Hurstville Westfield

TutoringTable TennisAdventure & Camping

2.2 km from central Mortdale

Not finding it in Mortdale? Listed in Hurstville (2 · 2.1 km), Hurstville Westfield (3 · 2.2 km), Connells Point (1 · 2.3 km)

See all 7 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Mortdale

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

30 schools within 3 km of the Mortdale centre, 4 with a Mortdale address. See all schools with a Mortdale address

All schools with a Mortdale address

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 12)

  • Penshurst Park

    Penshurst · 1.4 km

    Toilets Playground Parking Sports courts / fields
Show 2 more Playgrounds (verified features)

Libraries (4)

Show 2 more Libraries

Public pools (3)

Show 1 more Public pools

Sports grounds (4)

  • Gannons Park

    Peakhurst · 2.4 km

    Toilets Sports courts / fields Parking
Show 2 more Sports grounds

Parks (4 of 6)

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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 Mortdale

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 Mortdale: 68 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Mortdale, parks and playgrounds, and 3 upcoming events.

Free & low-cost
3 events

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Your council & community

Mortdale within Georges River Council

5 of the council area’s 49 activity providers · 2nd of 15 suburbs by number of providers

Georges River Council guideSchools in Mortdale

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 Mortdale

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 Mortdale

307A/258 Railway Parade (1/1)

307A/258 Railway Parade

4.5km

Kogarah, NSW 2217

$665,000

111Apartment / Unit / Flat

Recently sold within 5 km of Mortdale

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

601/89 Railway Parade (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
601/89 Railway Parade200m

Mortdale, NSW 2223

3
2
2
4/27 Station Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
4/27 Station Street300m

Mortdale, NSW 2223

2
1
1
32A Universal Street (1/1)
Sold
House
32A Universal Street500m

Mortdale, NSW 2223

3
2
2
11/11-15 Ocean Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
11/11-15 Ocean Street500m

Penshurst, NSW 2222

2
1
1
7/33 Victoria Avenue (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
7/33 Victoria Avenue600m

Penshurst, NSW 2222

2
1
1
1/41 Ocean Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
1/41 Ocean Street600m

Penshurst, NSW 2222

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1
1

Nearby suburbs

AIUse this comparison to see what Penshurst, Oatley and Peakhurst list for martial arts, Football (AFL) and athletics beside Mortdale.

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

Oatley

2 activity providers · 1.3 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Mortdale

    Tennis 3, Soccer 1, Kids' activities & play 1

    4 schools · 0 parks

  • Penshurst1 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 2, Athletics 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Martial arts 1

    5 schools · 2 parks

  • Oatley1.3 km · same council

    Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1

    4 schools · 5 parks

  • Peakhurst2 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1

    4 schools · 2 parks

  • Hurstville2.1 km · same council

    Arts & dance 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Martial arts 2, Swimming 2 +7

    9 schools · 4 parks

  • Beverly Hills2.2 km · same council

    Martial arts 4, Tennis 2

    4 schools · 2 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Penshurst family guide · 1 kmOatley family guide · 1.3 kmPeakhurst family guide · 2 kmHurstville family guide · 2.1 kmBeverly Hills family guide · 2.2 kmHurstville Westfield family guide · 2.2 kmConnells Point family guide · 2.3 kmRiverwood family guide · 3.3 kmKingsgrove family guide · 2 kmRamsgate family guide · 5.4 kmCarlton family guide · 4 km

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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Parents searching for a tennis court in Mortdale can go straight to the tennis section, where Ken Rosewall Tennis Centre and Alinta Court are both listed inside the suburb. The tennis directory further down holds the other tennis listings around Mortdale.

Martial arts is the other featured sport on this page. The Penshurst, Oatley and Peakhurst pages each keep their own martial arts directory.

Away from sport, the Tutoring & STEM and Arts & dance sections draw on Hurstville listings. The parks section brings playgrounds, libraries and pools from across the area together.

AINext, the Georges River Council guide brings the council's suburbs together, and the Penshurst page has its own Football (AFL) and athletics directories.

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

Recorded offences in Mortdale

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Mortdale454
Allawah158
Beverly Hills474
Bexley536
Bexley North167
Blakehurst228
Bonnet Bay31
Carlton344
Carss Park49
Como83
Connells Point55
Hurstville3,923

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 Georges River Council

49 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Georges River Council
Sports35Academic9Creative Arts7Entertainment5Music4Health1

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Mortdale.

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

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All kids' activities listed in Mortdale

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

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