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Wavell Heights, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4012 · Brisbane City Council

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
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Schools21within 3 kmActivities65within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Martial arts21 within 5 kmSwimming8 within 5 kmSoccer8 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)5 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer5 within 5 km
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Tennis4 within 5 kmOther sports2 within 5 kmArts & dance6 within 5 kmKids' activities & play6 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM6 within 5 km
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Explore Wavell Heights

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Bristol Park

Wavell Heights · 0.5 km

Playground Shade / shelter

Murray Duus Park

Wavell Heights · 0.6 km

Playground Sports courts / fields

Studley Park

Wavell Heights · 0.6 km

Playground Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Wavell Heights

Martial arts around Wavell Heights

21 listed within 5 km of Wavell Heights

International Taekwon-do Federation South East Queensland

Chermside

Taekwondo

0.9 km from central Wavell Heights

Itf Seq - Practical Self Defence and Original Taekwon-do

Chermside

Taekwondo

0.9 km from central Wavell Heights

Rhee Taekwon-do Chermside

Chermside

Taekwondo

1.1 km from central Wavell Heights

Not finding it in Wavell Heights? Listed in Chermside (5 · 1.5 km), Chermside West (1 · 2.8 km), Geebung (1 · 2.8 km)

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Swimming around Wavell Heights

8 listed within 5 km of Wavell Heights · 1 in Wavell Heights

Poolwerx

Wavell Heights

Swimming

In Wavell Heights

Compass Pools Centre Northside

Chermside

Swimming

1.9 km from central Wavell Heights

Kingswim Lutwyche

Lutwyche

Swimming

3.3 km from central Wavell Heights

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Soccer around Wavell Heights

8 listed within 5 km of Wavell Heights

Virginia United Football Club

Nundah

Soccer

3.2 km from central Wavell Heights

Wilston-Grange Australian Football Club

Stafford

AFLFirst AidSoccer

3.4 km from central Wavell Heights

Brothers Grange Community Sports Club

Grange

Soccer

3.4 km from central Wavell Heights

Not finding it in Wavell Heights? Listed in Nundah (1 · 2.1 km), Stafford (1 · 3.4 km), Albion (1 · 3.9 km)

See all 8 within 5 km

Football (AFL) around Wavell Heights

5 listed within 5 km of Wavell Heights

Kedron JAFC Auskick Centre

Kedron

AFLAuskick

1.7 km from central Wavell Heights

Mayne JAFC Auskick Centre

Nundah

AFLAuskick

2.3 km from central Wavell Heights

Wilston Grange JAFC Auskick Centre

Stafford

AFLAuskick

3.2 km from central Wavell Heights

Not finding it in Wavell Heights? Listed in Kedron (1 · 1.6 km), Nundah (1 · 2.1 km), Stafford (2 · 3.4 km)

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Arts & dance around Wavell Heights

6 listed within 5 km of Wavell Heights

Persian Carpet Art Centre

Stafford

Art Centre

2.7 km from central Wavell Heights

Aspley Little Athletics

Geebung

AthleteCooking

2.8 km from central Wavell Heights

Gordon Park Scout Group

Lutwyche

Adventure & CampingDrama

3.2 km from central Wavell Heights

Not finding it in Wavell Heights? Listed in Geebung (1 · 2.8 km), Lutwyche (1 · 3.2 km), Stafford (2 · 3.4 km)

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Kids' activities & play around Wavell Heights

6 listed within 5 km of Wavell Heights

Urban Xtreme

Hendra

AbseilingAdventure & CampingGymnastics

3.8 km from central Wavell Heights

Ekpe Active Games

Chermside

Play centre

1.3 km from central Wavell Heights

Fathering Adventures

Nundah

Rites of PassageAdventure & Camping

2.8 km from central Wavell Heights

Not finding it in Wavell Heights? Listed in Chermside (1 · 1.5 km), Nundah (1 · 2.1 km), Lutwyche (1 · 3.2 km)

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Schools within 3 km of Wavell Heights

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

21 schools within 3 km of the Wavell Heights centre, 3 with a Wavell Heights address. See all schools with a Wavell Heights address

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Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 13)

  • Bristol Park

    Wavell Heights · 0.5 km

    Playground Shade / shelter

  • Murray Duus Park

    Wavell Heights · 0.6 km

    Playground Sports courts / fields
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Libraries (1)

Sports grounds (2)

Parks (4 of 6)

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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.

Activities by age around Wavell Heights

Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Wavell Heights: 65 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Wavell Heights, and parks and playgrounds.

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Wavell Heights within Brisbane City Council

2 of the council area’s 505 activity providers · 84th of 137 suburbs by number of providers

Brisbane City Council guideSchools in Wavell Heights

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 Wavell Heights

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Wavell Heights

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

29 Kiama St (1/1)
Sold
House
29 Kiama St700m

Wavell Heights, QLD 4012

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1
1
41 Cressey Street (1/1)
Sold
House
41 Cressey Street700m

Wavell Heights, QLD 4012

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1
1
36 Meemar Street (1/1)
Sold
House
36 Meemar Street700m

Chermside, QLD 4032

2
1
1
60 Meemar Street (1/1)
Sold
House
60 Meemar Street700m

Chermside, QLD 4032

5
3
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2/11 Binkar Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
2/11 Binkar Street700m

Chermside, QLD 4032

2
2
1
3 Deramore Street (1/1)
Sold
House
3 Deramore Street1.0km

Wavell Heights, QLD 4012

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1
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Nearby suburbs

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

Kedron

2 activity providers · 1.6 km

Nundah

3 activity providers · 2.1 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Wavell Heights

    Swimming 1, Tennis 1

    3 schools · 4 parks

  • Chermside1.5 km · same council

    Martial arts 5, Kids' activities & play 1, Swimming 1

    0 schools · 4 parks

  • Kedron1.6 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1

    4 schools · 2 parks

  • Nundah2.1 km · same council

    Football (AFL) 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Soccer 1

    4 schools · 3 parks

  • Chermside West2.8 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 2, Martial arts 1

    2 schools · 4 parks

  • Geebung2.8 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1, Martial arts 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Chermside family guide · 1.5 kmKedron family guide · 1.6 kmNundah family guide · 2.1 kmChermside West family guide · 2.8 kmGeebung family guide · 2.8 kmClayfield family guide · 3 kmGordon Park family guide · 3.1 kmLutwyche family guide · 3.2 kmStafford family guide · 3.4 kmHendra family guide · 3.8 kmAlbion family guide · 3.9 km

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

Kids activities across Brisbane City Council

505 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Brisbane City Council
Sports402Academic67Entertainment48Creative Arts47Music18Health9

Local guides & reading

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All kids' activities listed in Wavell Heights

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Wavell Heights.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.