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Mile End, SA Family Guide

Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Mile End · updated 3 Oct

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Mile End: 103 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Mile End, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

Family Snapshot

Sports
Martial arts, Soccer, Gymnastics & cheer, Other sports, Tennis + 5 more
Kids' activities
Arts & dance, Tutoring & STEM, Kids' activities & play, Music, Yoga & wellbeing
Schools
2 in Mile End · 1 primary · 2 secondary
Parks & places
1 park · 11 verified playgrounds · 5 libraries · 1 public pool
What's on
1 event in the next 60 days
Free & low-cost
1 event
Explore nearby
Torrensville, Cowandilla, and Hilton

What can families do in Mile End?

Martial arts17 within 5 kmSoccer16 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer13 within 5 kmOther sports11 within 5 kmTennis9 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)9 within 5 kmCricket6 within 5 kmSwimming5 within 5 kmNetball4 within 5 kmBasketball3 within 5 kmArts & dance32 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM15 within 5 kmKids' activities & play14 within 5 kmMusic12 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing6 within 5 km

Sports & local clubs around Mile End

Martial arts around Mile End

17 listed within 5 km of Mile End

Boxing Brothers Adelaide

Thebarton

BoxingMental HealthGymnastics

1 km from central Mile End

La Sing

Adelaide

Karate
Café nearby

2.7 km from central Mile End

K-Tunes Lounge

Adelaide

Karate

3.1 km from central Mile End

Not finding it in Mile End? Listed in Thebarton (1 · 1 km), North Adelaide (1 · 3.6 km), Kidman Park (1 · 3.9 km)

See all 17 within 5 km

Soccer around Mile End

16 listed within 5 km of Mile End

Australian Company of Performing Arts

Thebarton

Dancing SchoolDramaCricket

1 km from central Mile End

Western Youth Centre

Cowandilla

Soccer
Sports courts / fields

1.1 km from central Mile End

Flinders Park Football Club Inc

Flinders Park

Soccer
Sports courts / fields

2.3 km from central Mile End

Not finding it in Mile End? Listed in Cowandilla (1 · 0.9 km), Thebarton (1 · 1 km), Flinders Park (2 · 2.6 km)

See all 16 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Mile End

13 listed within 5 km of Mile End

Adelaide's Bouldering Club

Thebarton

AbseilingGymnastics

1 km from central Mile End

Beyond Bouldering

Thebarton

AbseilingGymnasticsDancing School

1 km from central Mile End

Cirkidz

Bowden

CircusMental HealthGymnastics

2.5 km from central Mile End

Not finding it in Mile End? Listed in Thebarton (4 · 1 km), Lockleys (1 · 2.9 km), North Plympton (2 · 3.7 km)

See all 13 within 5 km

Other sports around Mile End

11 listed within 5 km of Mile End

Ice ArenA

Thebarton

RollerskatingEvent EntertainmentSkate

1 km from central Mile End

AFL Max

Adelaide Airport

AFLEvent EntertainmentAbseiling

2.9 km from central Mile End

Glenelg Badminton Club

Lockleys

Badminton

2.9 km from central Mile End

Not finding it in Mile End? Listed in Thebarton (3 · 1 km), Lockleys (2 · 2.9 km), Adelaide Airport (1 · 2.9 km)

See all 11 within 5 km

More sports

All sports listed in Mile End →

More things to do around Mile End

Arts & dance around Mile End

32 listed within 5 km of Mile End · 1 in Mile End

GWB Studios

Mile End

Dancing SchoolDramaPhotography

In Mile End

Mini Ivy (Torrensville Studio)

Mini Ivy (Torrensville Studio)

Torrensville

Art CentreEvent Entertainment

0.6 km from central Mile End

Mighty Good Productions

Hilton

Dancing SchoolDrama

0.9 km from central Mile End

All arts & dance in Mile End (1) →
See all 32 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around Mile End

15 listed within 5 km of Mile End

Turning Point Dance

Thebarton

Dancing SchoolDramaTutoring

1 km from central Mile End

Kooyonga Golf Club

Lockleys

GolfTutoring

2.9 km from central Mile End

Adelaide Music World

Allenby Gardens

MusicGuitarViolin

3.3 km from central Mile End

Not finding it in Mile End? Listed in Thebarton (1 · 1 km), Lockleys (1 · 2.9 km), Adelaide Airport (1 · 2.9 km)

See all 15 within 5 km

Schools in and near Mile End

Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Mile End.

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features)

Libraries

Public pools

Sports grounds

Parks

What's on around Mile End

Within 5 km, next 60 days.

Coming up

Free & low-cost

"Free" means the organiser marks it free; low-cost means a stated price of $15 or less.

How Mile End compares with nearby suburbs

  • Mile End

    Netball 2, Tennis 1, Basketball 1, Arts & dance 1

    2 schools · 1 park

  • Torrensville0.2 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Party entertainers 1, Swimming 1

    2 schools · 1 park

  • Cowandilla0.9 km · same council

    Soccer 1

    1 school · 2 parks

  • Hilton0.9 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1

    0 schools · 0 parks

  • Thebarton1 km · same council

    Gymnastics & cheer 4, Arts & dance 3, Other sports 3, Party entertainers 2 +7

    0 schools · 0 parks

  • Marleston2 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Tennis 1

    0 schools · 1 park

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

Explore nearby family guides

Torrensville family guide · 0.2 kmCowandilla family guide · 0.9 kmHilton family guide · 0.9 kmThebarton family guide · 1 kmMarleston family guide · 2 kmLockleys family guide · 2.9 kmAdelaide Airport family guide · 2.9 kmKurralta Park family guide · 3.5 kmNorth Plympton family guide · 3.7 kmHindmarsh family guide · 2.3 kmBowden family guide · 2.5 km

Homes in Mile End

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

$1.16m

Median, houses

Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Metro Median House Sales © Government of South Australia, CC BY

Mile End within City of West Torrens

3 of the council area’s 33 activity providers · 4th of 13 suburbs by number of providers

City of West Torrens guide

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 3 Oct 2026.

Recorded offences in Mile End

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Mile End435
Adelaide8,475
Adelaide Airport225
Allenby Gardens86
Ashford46
Beverley130
Black Forest84
Bowden190
Brompton511
Brooklyn Park296
Clarence Park118
Cowandilla82

Recorded offences, 12 months to 2025-06 · Source: South Australia Police, CC BY · source

Kids activities across City of West Torrens

33 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of West Torrens
Sports25Creative Arts11Academic7Music5Entertainment4Health2

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All kids' activities listed in Mile End

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Mile End.