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Marsden, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4132 · Logan City Council

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
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Schools11within 3 kmActivities15within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Martial arts6 within 5 kmTennis2 within 5 kmAthletics2 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer2 within 5 kmSoccer2 within 5 km
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Arts & dance3 within 5 kmKids' activities & play2 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing2 within 5 km
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Explore Marsden

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Maas Park

Waterford West · 0.9 km

Playground
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Sports & local clubs around Marsden

Martial arts around Marsden

6 listed within 5 km of Marsden

GKR Karate

Waterford West

Karate

0.9 km from central Marsden

Pierre Brits Karate

Waterford West

Karate

1.9 km from central Marsden

Nintai Karate

Crestmead

KarateSelf DefenceFirst Aid

2.1 km from central Marsden

Not finding it in Marsden? Listed in Loganlea (1 · 1.7 km), Crestmead (2 · 2.1 km), Waterford West (2 · 2.4 km)

See all 6 within 5 km

Tennis around Marsden

2 listed within 5 km of Marsden · 1 in Marsden

Marsden Tennis Centre

Marsden

Tennis

In Marsden

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See all 2 within 5 km

Athletics around Marsden

2 listed within 5 km of Marsden

Alpha Athletics

Crestmead

Cheer TeamAthleteGymnastics

2.1 km from central Marsden

Springwood Little Athletics

Meadowbrook

AthleteSportsAdventure & Camping

2.9 km from central Marsden

Not finding it in Marsden? Listed in Crestmead (1 · 2.1 km), Meadowbrook (1 · 2.9 km), Regents Park (1 · 7.9 km)

Gymnastics & cheer around Marsden

2 listed within 5 km of Marsden

Elite Cheer Brisbane

Meadowbrook

Cheer TeamAcrobaticsDancing School

3 km from central Marsden

Not finding it in Marsden? Listed in Crestmead (1 · 2.1 km), Meadowbrook (1 · 2.9 km), Loganholme (1 · 7.3 km)

See all 2 within 5 km

More sports

More things to do around Marsden

Arts & dance around Marsden

3 listed within 5 km of Marsden

Kingston Dental Centre

Logan Central

Art Centre

2.9 km from central Marsden

Not finding it in Marsden? Listed in Crestmead (1 · 2.1 km), Meadowbrook (1 · 2.9 km), Logan Central (1 · 4.3 km)

See all 3 within 5 km

Kids' activities & play around Marsden

2 listed within 5 km of Marsden

The Boys' Brigade (Logan Central)

Logan Central

Adventure & CampingLearning Centre

4.2 km from central Marsden

Not finding it in Marsden? Listed in Meadowbrook (1 · 2.9 km), Logan Central (1 · 4.3 km), Loganholme (1 · 7.3 km)

See all 2 within 5 km
  • Yoga & wellbeing (2 within 5 km) — Alpha Athletics (2.1 km)Not finding it in Marsden? Listed in Crestmead (2 · 2.1 km)

Schools within 3 km of Marsden

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

11 schools within 3 km of the Marsden centre, 2 with a Marsden address.

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 9)

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Libraries (1)

Public pools (2)

Sports grounds (2)

Parks (4 of 5)

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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 Marsden: 15 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Marsden, and parks and playgrounds.

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Marsden within Logan City Council

1 of the council area’s 95 activity providers · 25th of 32 suburbs by number of providers

Logan City Council guide

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

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

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Marsden

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Marsden

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

8/32 Chambers Flat Road (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
8/32 Chambers Flat Road400m

Waterford West, QLD 4133

3
1
1
4/32 Chambers Flat Road (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
4/32 Chambers Flat Road400m

Waterford West, QLD 4133

3
1
1
44/709 Kingston Road (1/1)
Sold
House
44/709 Kingston Road600m

Waterford West, QLD 4133

2
1
1
42 Birch Street (1/1)
Sold
House
42 Birch Street700m

Marsden, QLD 4132

3
1
2
3 Myrtle St (1/1)
Sold
House
3 Myrtle St700m

Waterford West, QLD 4133

4
2
2
6/38 Logan Reserve Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
6/38 Logan Reserve Road800m

Waterford West, QLD 4133

2
1
1

Nearby suburbs

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

Loganlea

2 activity providers · 1.7 km

Kingston

1 activity provider · 2.2 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Marsden

    Tennis 1

    2 schools · 5 parks

  • Loganlea1.7 km · same council

    Martial arts 1, Tennis 1

    1 school · 2 parks

  • Crestmead2.1 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Yoga & wellbeing 2, Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1 +1

    2 schools · 3 parks

  • Kingston2.2 km · same council

    Soccer 1

    5 schools · 6 parks

  • Waterford West2.4 km · same council

    Martial arts 2

    2 schools · 4 parks

  • Meadowbrook2.9 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +1

    1 school · 3 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Loganlea family guide · 1.7 kmCrestmead family guide · 2.1 kmKingston family guide · 2.2 kmWaterford West family guide · 2.4 kmMeadowbrook family guide · 2.9 kmLogan Central family guide · 4.3 kmSlacks Creek family guide · 5.5 kmWoodridge family guide · 5.6 kmDaisy Hill family guide · 5.8 kmShailer Park family guide · 5.9 kmTanah Merah family guide · 5.9 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 22 Oct 2026.

Kids activities across Logan City Council

95 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Logan City Council
Sports80Entertainment11Creative Arts9Academic5Music3Health3

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All kids' activities listed in Marsden

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