Avoca, QLD Family Guide
Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Avoca · updated 3 Oct
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Avoca: 5 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Avoca, and parks and playgrounds.
Family Snapshot
- Parks & places
- 1 verified playground · 1 public pool
- Explore nearby
- Bundaberg West, Norville, and Bundaberg
What can families do in Avoca?
Sports & local clubs around Avoca
Football (AFL) around Avoca
2 listed within 5 km of Avoca · 1 in Avoca
Brothers Bulldogs AFC Auskick Centre
Bundaberg
1.4 km from central Avoca
Other sports around Avoca
2 listed within 5 km of Avoca · 1 in Avoca
Bundy Bowl & Leisure Complex
Norville
3.9 km from central Avoca
See all 2 within 5 km
- Brothers Sports Club · Avoca · 0 km
More sports
- Athletics (1 in Avoca · 1 within 5 km) — Brothers Sports Club (0 km)
- Cricket (1 in Avoca · 1 within 5 km) — Brothers Sports Club (0 km)
- Netball (1 in Avoca · 1 within 5 km) — Brothers Sports Club (0 km)
- Soccer (1 in Avoca · 1 within 5 km) — Brothers Sports Club (0 km)
Schools in and near Avoca
Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Avoca.
- Avoca State SchoolPrimary · Secondary · in Avoca
- Branyan Road State SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 1.7 km
- Norville State SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 2.5 km
Government school zones covering central Avoca:
Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features)
- Hinkler Lions Tourist Park · Branyan · 1.3 km Playground
Public pools
- Anzac Park Pool · Norville · 3 km Water play Sports courts / fields
Sports grounds
- Jubilee Park · Millbank · 2.3 km Sports courts / fields
- Salter Oval · Bundaberg West · 2.5 km Sports courts / fields
- Lions Rememberance Park · Bundaberg West · 2.7 km Sports courts / fields
Parks
- Crematorium · Branyan · 3 km
- Queens Park · Bundaberg West · 3 km
How Avoca compares with nearby suburbs
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Avoca
Football (AFL) 1, Other sports 1, Athletics 1, Cricket 1 +2
1 school · 0 parks
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Bundaberg West3.5 km · same council
Tennis 1
2 schools · 4 parks
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Norville3.9 km · same council
Kids' activities & play 1, Other sports 1, Swimming 1
1 school · 1 park
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Bundaberg4.8 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1
5 schools · 0 parks
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Kepnock6.7 km · same council
Kids' activities & play 1
1 school · 1 park
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Alloway8 km · same council
Arts & dance 1
1 school · 1 park
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avoca | Football (AFL) 1, Other sports 1, Athletics 1, Cricket 1 +2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bundaberg West3.5 km · same council | Tennis 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Norville3.9 km · same council | Kids' activities & play 1, Other sports 1, Swimming 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Bundaberg4.8 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kepnock6.7 km · same council | Kids' activities & play 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Alloway8 km · same council | Arts & dance 1 | 1 | 1 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Avoca within Bundaberg Regional Council
1 of the council area’s 12 activity providers · 3rd of 10 suburbs by number of providers
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 3 Oct 2026.
Kids activities across Bundaberg Regional Council
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