Tacoma, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2259 · Central Coast Council
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Tacoma
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Sports & local clubs around Tacoma
Martial arts around Tacoma
5 listed within 5 km of Tacoma
2.7 km from central Tacoma
4 km from central Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
Not finding it in Tacoma? Listed in Tuggerah (3 · 4.1 km), Berkeley Vale (3 · 6 km)
See all 5 within 5 km
- Sato-Ha Shitoryu Karate · Mardi · 4.6 km
- GKR Karate · Tuggerah · 4.8 km
Gymnastics & cheer around Tacoma
4 listed within 5 km of Tacoma
2.5 km from central Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
4.4 km from central Tacoma
Not finding it in Tacoma? Listed in Wyong (1 · 3.3 km), Tuggerah (3 · 4.1 km), Charmhaven (1 · 8 km)
See all 4 within 5 km
- Fite108 Muay Thai & Fitness · Tuggerah · 4.1 km
Football (AFL) around Tacoma
3 listed within 5 km of Tacoma · 3 in Tacoma
Tennis around Tacoma
3 listed within 5 km of Tacoma
2.8 km from central Tacoma
3.2 km from central Tacoma
3.2 km from central Tacoma
Not finding it in Tacoma? Listed in Wyong (1 · 3.3 km), Charmhaven (1 · 8 km)
More things to do around Tacoma
Tutoring & STEM around Tacoma
3 listed within 5 km of Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
Not finding it in Tacoma? Listed in Tuggerah (3 · 4.1 km)
Yoga & wellbeing around Tacoma
2 listed within 5 km of Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
4.1 km from central Tacoma
Not finding it in Tacoma? Listed in Tuggerah (2 · 4.1 km)
Schools within 3 km of Tacoma
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5 schools within 3 km of the Tacoma centre, 1 with a Tacoma address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (1)
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Tacoma: 18 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Tacoma, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Tutoring & STEM, Yoga & wellbeing
- Schools
- 1 in Tacoma · 1 primary
- Parks & places
- 1 verified playground
- Explore nearby
- Wyong, Tuggerah, and Berkeley Vale
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Browse mapped places (24)
- Tacoma Public SchoolSchool
- HopeTown SchoolSchool
- Tuggerawong Public SchoolSchool
- St Cecilia's Catholic Primary SchoolSchool
- Wadalba Community SchoolSchool
- Wyong-Lakes Magpies Junior AFCActivity
- Wyong Lakes (Seniors)Activity
- Wyong Lakes Auskick CentreActivity
- Ultimate GymnasticsActivity
- North Wyong Aqua CentreActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Wyong TennisActivity
- Wyongah Progress AssociationActivity
- Wyongah Tennis CourtsActivity
- Central Coast KarateActivity
- Kip McGrath - WyongActivity
- Fite108 Muay Thai & FitnessActivity
- Intercept Group TrainingActivity
- Assess to LiftActivity
- United Gymnastics AcademyActivity
- JX Elite Gymnastics ClubActivity
- Sato-Ha Shitoryu KarateActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Baker ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Tacoma within Central Coast Council
3 of the council area’s 109 activity providers · 11th of 45 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Tacoma
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Recently sold within 5 km of Tacoma
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Wyong, NSW 2259
Property Type: House
Wyong, NSW 2259
Property Type: House
Wadalba, NSW 2259
Property Type: House
Tuggerawong, NSW 2259
Property Type: House
Wyongah, NSW 2259
Property Type: House
Wyong, NSW 2259
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Wyong
3 activity providers · 3.3 km
Tuggerah
8 activity providers · 4.1 km
Berkeley Vale
4 activity providers · 6 km
Gorokan
1 activity provider · 6 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Tacoma
Football (AFL) 3
1 school · 0 parks
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Wyong3.3 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 1, Swimming 1, Tennis 1
5 schools · 2 parks
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Tuggerah4.1 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 3, Tutoring & STEM 3, Martial arts 3, Yoga & wellbeing 2 +2
2 schools · 1 park
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Berkeley Vale6 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Arts & dance 1
3 schools · 2 parks
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Gorokan6 km · same council
Arts & dance 1
1 school · 2 parks
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Jilliby8 km · same council
Kids' activities & play 1
1 school · 2 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tacoma | Football (AFL) 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Wyong3.3 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 1, Swimming 1, Tennis 1 | 5 | 2 |
| Tuggerah4.1 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 3, Tutoring & STEM 3, Martial arts 3, Yoga & wellbeing 2 +2 | 2 | 1 |
| Berkeley Vale6 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Arts & dance 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Gorokan6 km · same council | Arts & dance 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jilliby8 km · same council | Kids' activities & play 1 | 1 | 2 |
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 21 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Tacoma
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Tacoma | 36 |
| Chittaway Point | 22 |
| Hamlyn Terrace | 453 |
| Mardi | 133 |
| Tuggerah | 1,004 |
| Tuggerawong | 61 |
| Warnervale | 98 |
| Watanobbi | 387 |
| Wyong | 2,430 |
| Wyongah | 107 |
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 Central Coast Council
Local guides & reading
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Broader reading for NSW families
NSW Selective and OC Entry for 2028: Dates, Places and the New Equal-Places Rule
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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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* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.