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Coconut Grove, NT Family Guide

NT 0810 · City of Darwin

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
Northern Territory
Northern Territory regional photograph · Ken Hodge / CC BY 2.0
Schools11within 3 kmActivities33within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Football (AFL)16 within 5 kmSwimming4 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer4 within 5 kmSoccer2 within 5 kmTennis2 within 5 km
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Arts & dance5 within 5 km
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Explore Coconut Grove

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Bagot Park

Millner · 0.9 km

Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Coconut Grove

Football (AFL) around Coconut Grove

16 listed within 5 km of Coconut Grove

Nightcliff

Nightcliff

AFLFemale AFL

0.7 km from central Coconut Grove

Nightcliff U10's

NIGHTCLIFF

AFLFemale AFL

0.7 km from central Coconut Grove

NTFL Umpires

Marrara

AFLFemale AFL

3.5 km from central Coconut Grove

Not finding it in Coconut Grove? Listed in Nightcliff (2 · 0.8 km), Marrara (9 · 4.3 km), The Gardens (1 · 6.9 km)

See all 16 within 5 km

Swimming around Coconut Grove

4 listed within 5 km of Coconut Grove · 1 in Coconut Grove

NT Swim School

Coconut Grove

Swimming

In Coconut Grove

Nightcliff Pool Complex

Nightcliff

Swimming

1.6 km from central Coconut Grove

Marianne's Swimming School

Alawa

Swimming

3.1 km from central Coconut Grove

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See all 4 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Coconut Grove

4 listed within 5 km of Coconut Grove

Darwin Gymnastic Club

Marrara

Gymnastics

3.3 km from central Coconut Grove

Territory Gymnastics Academy Inc.

Winnellie

Gymnastics

4.7 km from central Coconut Grove

Elemental Gymnastics Incorporated

Woolner

GymnasticsAcrobatics

5 km from central Coconut Grove

Not finding it in Coconut Grove? Listed in Marrara (2 · 4.3 km)

See all 4 within 5 km

Soccer around Coconut Grove

2 listed within 5 km of Coconut Grove

Northern Territory Soccer Federation

Fannie Bay

Soccer

4.1 km from central Coconut Grove

Fannie Bay Racecourse

Parap

SoccerTennis

4.7 km from central Coconut Grove

Not finding it in Coconut Grove? Listed in Fannie Bay (1 · 4.1 km), Parap (1 · 4.7 km), The Gardens (1 · 6.9 km)

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Arts & dance around Coconut Grove

5 listed within 5 km of Coconut Grove · 1 in Coconut Grove

Leisa's School of Dancing

Coconut Grove

Dancing School

In Coconut Grove

Outstation Gallery - Aboriginal Art From Art Centres

Parap

Art Centre

4.7 km from central Coconut Grove

Northern Centre for Contemporary Art

Parap

Art Centre

4.7 km from central Coconut Grove

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See all 5 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Coconut Grove

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

11 schools within 3 km of the Coconut Grove centre, none with a Coconut Grove address.

Parks, playgrounds & community places

Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.

Playgrounds (verified features) (2)

Libraries (1)

Public pools (2)

Sports grounds (4)

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Parks (4)

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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 Coconut Grove: 33 kids' activities within 5 km and parks and playgrounds.

Kids' activities
Arts & dance

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Your council & community

Coconut Grove within City of Darwin

2 of the council area’s 45 activity providers · 6th of 19 suburbs by number of providers

City of Darwin guide

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Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Coconut Grove

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Coconut Grove

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

32 Halkitis Court (1/1)
Sold
House
32 Halkitis Court200m

Coconut Grove, NT 0810

3
2
1
7/29 Sunset Drive (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
7/29 Sunset Drive400m

Coconut Grove, NT 0810

2
2
2
6/109 Old McMillans Rd (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
6/109 Old McMillans Rd600m

Coconut Grove, NT 0810

2
1
1
7/109 Old McMillans Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
7/109 Old McMillans Road600m

Coconut Grove, NT 0810

2
1
1
2 Merry Pl (1/1)
Sold
House
2 Merry Pl900m

Rapid Creek, NT 0810

4
1
4
1/82 Nightcliff Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
1/82 Nightcliff Road1.1km

Rapid Creek, NT 0810

2
2
2

Nearby suburbs

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

Marrara

12 activity providers · 4.3 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Coconut Grove

    Swimming 1, Arts & dance 1

    0 schools · 1 park

  • Nightcliff0.8 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 2, Swimming 1

    1 school · 2 parks

  • Casuarina3.5 km · same council

    Swimming 1

    0 schools · 0 parks

  • Fannie Bay4.1 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 1, Soccer 1, Tennis 1

    1 school · 4 parks

  • Marrara4.3 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 9, Gymnastics & cheer 2, Arts & dance 1

    1 school · 1 park

  • Parap4.7 km · same council

    Arts & dance 2, Soccer 1, Tennis 1

    1 school · 0 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Nightcliff family guide · 0.8 kmCasuarina family guide · 3.5 kmFannie Bay family guide · 4.1 kmMarrara family guide · 4.3 kmParap family guide · 4.7 kmThe Gardens family guide · 6.9 km

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

Kids activities across City of Darwin

45 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Darwin
Sports38Creative Arts7Entertainment3Academic1

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring Coconut Grove.

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Broader reading for NT families

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

Kids in the Northern Territory can start organised soccer from about age four — Football NT runs Coles MiniRoos for children aged 4 to 11, with club football from 12 to 18. Below: how the season and…

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

The most common organised activity for children in the Northern Territory is Swimming, which 20.4% of all children take part in outside school hours. For boys the most common is soccer (23.4%), and…

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All kids' activities listed in Coconut Grove

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Coconut Grove.