Wauchope, NSW Family Guide
NSW 2446 · Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
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Activities around Wauchope
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Sports
- Other sports (1 in Wauchope · 1 within 5 km) — Wauchope Country Club (0 km)
More things to do around Wauchope
- Kids' activities & play (1 in Wauchope · 1 within 5 km) — Two Worlds Cafe & Kids Play (0.5 km)
Schools within 3 km of Wauchope
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3 schools within 3 km of the Wauchope centre, 4 with a Wauchope address. See all schools with a Wauchope address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Wauchope: 2 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Wauchope, and parks and playgrounds.
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- Kids' activities & play
- Parks & places
- 4 parks · 1 verified playground
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- Port Macquarie, Kendall, and Laurieton
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- St Joseph's Primary School - WauchopeSchool
- Wauchope Public SchoolSchool
- Wauchope High SchoolSchool
- Wauchope Country ClubActivity
- Two Worlds Cafe & Kids PlayActivity
- Landrigan ParkPark or community place
- Lasiandra ParkPark or community place
- Rocks Ferry ReservePark or community place
- Yippin Creek ReservePark or community place
- Cowarra Off Creek Storage DamPark or community place
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Wauchope within Port Macquarie-Hastings Council
2 of the council area’s 25 activity providers · 2nd of 7 suburbs by number of providers
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Homes in and around Wauchope
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Wauchope, NSW 2446
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Wauchope, NSW 2446
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Wauchope, NSW 2446
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Wauchope, NSW 2446
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Wauchope, NSW 2446
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Wauchope, NSW 2446
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Wauchope
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Wauchope | 629 |
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
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