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Normanhurst, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2076 · Hornsby Shire Council

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
New South Wales
New South Wales regional photograph · W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools24within 3 kmActivities97within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Tennis15 within 5 kmSwimming9 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)9 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer9 within 5 kmSoccer9 within 5 km
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Martial arts7 within 5 kmOther sports6 within 5 kmBasketball2 within 5 kmArts & dance23 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM19 within 5 kmKids' activities & play13 within 5 kmMusic13 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing6 within 5 km
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Explore Normanhurst

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Davidson Park

Normanhurst · 0.2 km

Playground Toilets

Normanhurts Park

Normanhurst · 0.6 km

Sports courts / fields Playground Toilets Parking
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Sports & local clubs around Normanhurst

Tennis around Normanhurst

15 listed within 5 km of Normanhurst

Kim Warwick Tennis Academy

Hornsby

Tennis

1.7 km from central Normanhurst

Sydney Upper North Shore Table Tennis Association

Thornleigh

Table TennisTennis

2.1 km from central Normanhurst

Voyager Tennis Academy

Pennant Hills

Tennis

3 km from central Normanhurst

Not finding it in Normanhurst? Listed in Thornleigh (1 · 2.1 km), Hornsby (1 · 2.3 km), Pennant Hills (2 · 2.9 km)

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Swimming around Normanhurst

9 listed within 5 km of Normanhurst · 1 in Normanhurst

Aquabliss School of Swim

Normanhurst

Swimming

In Normanhurst

Berowra RSL Sub-Branch Youth Swimming Club

Hornsby

Swimming

2.1 km from central Normanhurst

Hornsby Swim Club

Hornsby

Swimming

2.1 km from central Normanhurst

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Football (AFL) around Normanhurst

9 listed within 5 km of Normanhurst

Pennant Hills Demons Kickability

Pennant Hills

AFLFemale AFL

2.9 km from central Normanhurst

Pennant Hills Auskick Centre

Pennant Hills

AFLAuskick

3 km from central Normanhurst

Pennant Hills Junior AFL Club

Pennant Hills

AFLFemale AFL

3 km from central Normanhurst

Not finding it in Normanhurst? Listed in Pennant Hills (3 · 2.9 km), Cherrybrook (4 · 4.9 km), St Ives (2 · 6 km)

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Gymnastics & cheer around Normanhurst

9 listed within 5 km of Normanhurst

Le Ray Gymnastics Abbotsleigh

Wahroonga

Gymnastics

1.6 km from central Normanhurst

Future Gems Dance Studio

Wahroonga

Dancing SchoolDramaAcrobatics

1.9 km from central Normanhurst

Wahroonga Rugby Club

Wahroonga

SportsSoccerCheer Team

1.9 km from central Normanhurst

Not finding it in Normanhurst? Listed in Hornsby (4 · 2.3 km), Wahroonga (3 · 1.9 km), Turramurra (1 · 3.2 km)

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Arts & dance around Normanhurst

23 listed within 5 km of Normanhurst · 1 in Normanhurst

Normanhurst Scout Group

Normanhurst

Adventure & CampingDramaAbseiling

In Normanhurst

Ballet Babies

Wahroonga

Dancing SchoolDramaTutoring

1.9 km from central Normanhurst

Hornsby Art Society

Hornsby

Art Centre

1.9 km from central Normanhurst

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Tutoring & STEM around Normanhurst

19 listed within 5 km of Normanhurst

Kumon Waitara Education Centre

Waitara

MathsEnglish

1.4 km from central Normanhurst

Speaking Schools

Wahroonga

EnglishAdventure & CampingSinging

1.9 km from central Normanhurst

All Hands Piano Academy

Hornsby

PianoMusicKeyboard

2.1 km from central Normanhurst

Not finding it in Normanhurst? Listed in Waitara (1 · 1.3 km), Hornsby (7 · 2.3 km), Pennant Hills (1 · 2.9 km)

See all 19 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Normanhurst

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

24 schools within 3 km of the Normanhurst centre, 3 with a Normanhurst address. See all schools with a Normanhurst 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 11)

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  • Normanhurts Park

    Normanhurst · 0.6 km

    Sports courts / fields Playground Toilets Parking

  • Driving Range

    Thornleigh · 0.8 km

    Playground Parking Sports courts / fields

Libraries (2)

Public pools (1)

  • Tru Pool

    Turramurra · 3.4 km

    Water play Parking

Sports grounds (4 of 5)

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Parks (3)

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  • Hornsby Park

    Hornsby · 2.4 km

    Toilets Parking BBQ facilities Picnic tables

What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

No upcoming events are listed near this suburb right now. Explore nearby guides or check back for new events.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Normanhurst: 97 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Normanhurst, and parks and playgrounds.

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Your council & community

Normanhurst within Hornsby Shire Council

2 of the council area’s 77 activity providers · 10th of 16 suburbs by number of providers

Hornsby Shire Council guideSchools in Normanhurst

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 Normanhurst

A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.

Recently sold within 5 km of Normanhurst

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

65 Pennant Hills Road (1/1)
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House
65 Pennant Hills Road500m

Normanhurst, NSW 2076

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49 Pennant Hills Road (1/1)
Sold
House
49 Pennant Hills Road600m

Normanhurst, NSW 2076

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6 Stuart Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
6 Stuart Avenue800m

Normanhurst, NSW 2076

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4/27 Pennant Hills Road (1/1)
Sold
Villa
4/27 Pennant Hills Road800m

Wahroonga, NSW 2076

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12 Marillian Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
12 Marillian Avenue800m

Waitara, NSW 2077

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19/1 Aaron Place (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
19/1 Aaron Place1.1km

Wahroonga, NSW 2076

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Nearby suburbs

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

Waitara

2 activity providers · 1.3 km

Hornsby

25 activity providers · 2.3 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Normanhurst

    Swimming 1, Other sports 1, Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

  • Waitara1.3 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 1, Soccer 1

    1 school · 1 park

  • Thornleigh2.1 km · same council

    Basketball 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Other sports 1, Soccer 1 +2

    2 schools · 4 parks

  • Hornsby2.3 km · same council

    Arts & dance 9, Tutoring & STEM 7, Music 6, Gymnastics & cheer 4 +7

    7 schools · 5 parks

  • Pennant Hills2.9 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 3, Tennis 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Swimming 1

    5 schools · 4 parks

  • Wahroonga1.9 km

    Gymnastics & cheer 3, Soccer 3, Arts & dance 2, Kids' activities & play 2 +5

    9 schools · 5 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Waitara family guide · 1.3 kmThornleigh family guide · 2.1 kmHornsby family guide · 2.3 kmPennant Hills family guide · 2.9 kmWahroonga family guide · 1.9 kmAsquith family guide · 3.9 kmBeecroft family guide · 4.3 kmCheltenham family guide · 4.3 kmTurramurra family guide · 3.2 kmCherrybrook family guide · 4.9 kmSouth Turramurra family guide · 3.4 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 22 Oct 2026.

Recorded offences in Normanhurst

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Normanhurst154
Asquith176
Beecroft152
Cheltenham38
Cherrybrook236
Hornsby2,660
North Turramurra32
Pennant Hills181
Pymble199
South Turramurra27
Thornleigh381
Turramurra354

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 Hornsby Shire Council

77 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Hornsby Shire Council
Sports57Creative Arts15Academic12Entertainment9Music6Health2

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Normanhurst.

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

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

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All kids' activities listed in Normanhurst

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