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Mapleton, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4560 · Sunshine Coast Council

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

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Tennis1 within 5 km
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

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Schools within 3 km of Mapleton

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1 school within 3 km of the Mapleton centre, 1 with a Mapleton address.

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Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (1)

Parks (4)

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What's coming up

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

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Mapleton: 1 kids' activity within 5 km, 1 school in Mapleton, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Sports
Tennis

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Mapleton within Sunshine Coast Council

1 of the council area’s 66 activity providers · 17th of 27 suburbs by number of providers

Sunshine Coast Council guide

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Nearby suburbs

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

Explore nearby family guides

Nambour family guide · 9.3 kmWoombye family guide · 10.6 kmPalmwoods family guide · 11.5 kmMaleny family guide · 15 kmBli Bli family guide · 17.4 kmConondale family guide · 18.9 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 20 Oct 2026.

Kids activities across Sunshine Coast Council

66 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Sunshine Coast Council
Sports60Academic6Entertainment4Health2Creative Arts2

Local guides & reading

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

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All kids' activities listed in Mapleton

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