Nailsworth, SA Family Guide
Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Nailsworth · updated 3 Oct
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Nailsworth: 79 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Nailsworth, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.
Family Snapshot
- Parks & places
- 3 parks · 20 verified playgrounds · 1 library
- What's on
- 1 event in the next 60 days
- Free & low-cost
- 1 event
- Explore nearby
- Prospect, Manningham, and Broadview
What can families do in Nailsworth?
Sports & local clubs around Nailsworth
Tennis around Nailsworth
14 listed within 5 km of Nailsworth
TK Tennis Coaching
Prospect
0.7 km from central Nailsworth
Adelaide Tennis Academy
Broadview
1.4 km from central Nailsworth
Collingrove Tennis Club
Broadview
1.4 km from central Nailsworth
Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Prospect (1 · 1 km), Broadview (2 · 1.6 km), Walkerville (1 · 2 km)
See all 14 within 5 km
- Greenacres Tennis Club · Greenacres · 2.3 km
- Walkerville Lawn Tenis Club · Walkerville · 2.3 km
- Martin Richards Tennis · Klemzig · 2.9 km
- Adelaide University Tennis Court · North Adelaide · 3.2 km
- Matt Owens Tennis School · Greenacres · 3.4 km
- Clearview Tennis Club, South Australia · Clearview · 3.3 km
- SA Church Stars Basketball Club · Northgate · 3.8 km
- East Adelaide Payneham Tennis Club · Payneham · 4.1 km
- St Peters Tennis & Netball Club · Maylands · 4.4 km
- TP Tennis · Felixstow · 4.8 km
- German Table Tennis Club · Woodville Park · 5 km
Soccer around Nailsworth
13 listed within 5 km of Nailsworth
North Adelaide Football Club
Prospect
0.7 km from central Nailsworth
Force Elite Academy
Dudley Park
2.4 km from central Nailsworth
Gaza Sports and Community Club
Klemzig
2.6 km from central Nailsworth
Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Prospect (1 · 1 km), Dudley Park (1 · 2.4 km), North Adelaide (4 · 2.9 km)
See all 13 within 5 km
- Nanto Wamma, Park 6 · North Adelaide · 2.7 km
- Polonia Soccer Grounds · Croydon Park · 2.8 km
- Prince Alfred Old Collegians Football Club · North Adelaide · 2.9 km
- Gepps Cross Cricket Club · Northfield · 3.1 km
- North Eastern Metrostars · Klemzig · 3.1 km
- Adelaide University Football Club · North Adelaide · 3.2 km
- University Oval · North Adelaide · 3.7 km
- Adelaide Croatia Raiders Junior Soccer Club · Gepps Cross · 3.8 km
- Football South Australia · Gepps Cross · 3.8 km
- Croatian Sports Centre · Gepps Cross · 4.8 km
Gymnastics & cheer around Nailsworth
10 listed within 5 km of Nailsworth · 1 in Nailsworth
Greatness Happiness Chau Kaizen
Prospect
1 km from central Nailsworth
SA Base Camp
Kilburn
2 km from central Nailsworth
See all 10 within 5 km
- 22 Too · Walkerville · 2 km
- Force Elite Academy · Dudley Park · 2.4 km
- South Australian Public Primary Schools Music Society · Klemzig · 3.1 km
- Ground Force Studios · Enfield · 3.6 km
- Cirkidz · Bowden · 3.6 km
- CrossFit Proficient · Windsor Gardens · 4.3 km
- Windsor Calisthenics Club · Windsor Gardens · 4.3 km
Martial arts around Nailsworth
9 listed within 5 km of Nailsworth
Maya Karate Academy
Broadview
1.1 km from central Nailsworth
GKR Karate
Vale Park
1.7 km from central Nailsworth
Adelaide Jiu Jitsu Academy
North Adelaide
3.4 km from central Nailsworth
Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Prospect (1 · 1 km), Broadview (1 · 1.6 km), Vale Park (1 · 2.1 km)
See all 9 within 5 km
- Greatness Happiness Chau Kaizen · Prospect · 1 km
- GKR Karate · Blair Athol · 3.1 km
- Adelaide Taekwondo Academy · Norwood · 4.6 km
- K Illusion · Adelaide · 4.7 km
- Karate Jitsu · Adelaide · 4.8 km
- Jindokai Karate-do · Adelaide · 5 km
More sports
- Other sports (7 within 5 km) — Northern Stars Pickleball Club (2.6 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Blair Athol (1 · 2.6 km), North Adelaide (2 · 2.9 km), Clearview (1 · 2.9 km)
- Football (AFL) (6 within 5 km) — Walkerville FC Auskick Centre (1.8 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Walkerville (1 · 2 km), Renown Park (1 · 2.7 km), North Adelaide (2 · 2.9 km)
- Athletics (2 within 5 km) — Cirkidz (3.6 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Bowden (1 · 3.6 km), Marden (1 · 3.7 km), Holden Hill (1 · 7.6 km)
- Basketball (2 within 5 km) — Wings Basketball Academy (3.7 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Marden (1 · 3.7 km), Northgate (1 · 3.8 km), Mile End (1 · 6.1 km)
- Cricket (2 within 5 km) — South Australian Cricket Association (2.9 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in North Adelaide (1 · 2.9 km), Northfield (1 · 3.1 km), Thebarton (1 · 5.1 km)
- Netball (2 within 5 km) — St Monica's Catholic Parish Netball Club (1.6 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Manningham (1 · 1.6 km), Klemzig (1 · 3.1 km), Flinders Park (1 · 5.9 km)
More things to do around Nailsworth
Arts & dance around Nailsworth
21 listed within 5 km of Nailsworth · 1 in Nailsworth
Celebrity School of Dancing
Prospect
0.8 km from central Nailsworth
Studio Arts Centre
North Adelaide
2.8 km from central Nailsworth
Cheryl Bradley Dance Studios
Clearview
2.9 km from central Nailsworth
See all 21 within 5 km
- Adelaide All Star Cheerleading · Nailsworth · 0 km
- Greatness Happiness Chau Kaizen · Prospect · 1 km
- Force Elite Academy · Dudley Park · 2.4 km
- South Australian Cricket Association · North Adelaide · 2.9 km
- South Australian Public Primary Schools Music Society · Klemzig · 3.1 km
- Ovation Centre of Performing Arts · St Peters · 3.5 km
- Ground Force Studios · Enfield · 3.6 km
- Pure Funk Dance · Hindmarsh · 3.9 km
- Stomping Ground Studios · Stepney · 3.9 km
- Mini Ivy (Payneham Studio) · Payneham · 4 km
- Windsor Calisthenics Club · Windsor Gardens · 4.3 km
- Adelaide International School · Rundle Mall · 4.6 km
- Lion Arts Centre · Adelaide · 4.6 km
- Nexus Arts · Adelaide · 4.6 km
- Apy Art Centre Colle · Adelaide · 4.8 km
- Roma Mitchell Arts Education Centre · Adelaide · 4.9 km
- Just For Fun The Dance Company · Woodville Park · 4.9 km
- German Table Tennis Club · Woodville Park · 5 km
Music around Nailsworth
8 listed within 5 km of Nailsworth
Yamaha Music - Rosary School
Prospect
1 km from central Nailsworth
Florence Lang
North Adelaide
2.9 km from central Nailsworth
South Australian Public Primary Schools Music Society
Klemzig
3.1 km from central Nailsworth
Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Prospect (1 · 1 km), North Adelaide (1 · 2.9 km), Klemzig (1 · 3.1 km)
See all 8 within 5 km
- Stomping Ground Studios · Stepney · 3.9 km
- SA Music Academy · St Peters · 3.9 km
- Windsor Calisthenics Club · Windsor Gardens · 4.3 km
- Adelaide Music World · Allenby Gardens · 4.5 km
- Julianne Ingram Music Studio · Oakden · 4.6 km
- Tutoring & STEM (7 within 5 km) — Greatness Happiness Chau Kaizen (1 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Prospect (1 · 1 km), Dudley Park (1 · 2.4 km), Klemzig (1 · 3.1 km)
- Kids' activities & play (6 within 5 km) — SA Base Camp (2 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Kilburn (2 · 2 km), Walkerville (1 · 2 km), Bowden (1 · 3.6 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (6 within 5 km) — Greatness Happiness Chau Kaizen (1 km)Not finding it in Nailsworth? Listed in Prospect (1 · 1 km), Walkerville (1 · 2 km), Klemzig (1 · 3.1 km)
Schools in and near Nailsworth
Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Nailsworth.
- Nailsworth Primary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · in Nailsworth
- Prospect North Primary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 0.9 km
- Rosary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 1 km
- Prospect Primary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 1.2 km
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart CollegeSecondary · 0.9 km
Government school zones covering central Nailsworth:
Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features)
- Ern Sconce Rotary Park · Prospect · 1.1 km Playground Sports courts / fields
- St Helens Park · Prospect · 1.4 km Toilets Sports courts / fields Playground
- Mapleton Reserve · Kilburn · 1.8 km Playground Sports courts / fields
- Braund Road Reserve · Prospect · 1.9 km Playground
Libraries
- Walkerville Library · Gilberton · 2.1 km
Sports grounds
- Barker Gardens · Prospect · 0.9 km Sports courts / fields
- Hawkers Reserve · Medindie · 1.7 km Sports courts / fields
- Charles Cane Reserve · Prospect · 1.8 km Sports courts / fields
- J R Chaplin Reserve · Manningham · 1.8 km Sports courts / fields
Parks
- St Johns Wood Reserve · Prospect · 0.3 km
- RL Pash Reserve · Nailsworth · 0.8 km
- J. Rattley Reserve · Nailsworth · 0.9 km
- J.W. Rattley Park · Nailsworth · 0.9 km
What's on around Nailsworth
Within 5 km, next 60 days.
Coming up
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Family Storytime at Tynte Street Library
6 July – 9 Dec · North Adelaide · 2.6 km · Free · Up to age 5
Free & low-cost
"Free" means the organiser marks it free; low-cost means a stated price of $15 or less.
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Family Storytime at Tynte Street Library
6 July – 9 Dec · North Adelaide · 2.6 km · Free · Up to age 5
How Nailsworth compares with nearby suburbs
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Nailsworth
Gymnastics & cheer 1, Arts & dance 1
1 school · 3 parks
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Prospect1 km · same council
Arts & dance 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +4
5 schools · 9 parks
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Manningham1.6 km
Netball 1
0 schools · 3 parks
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Broadview1.6 km
Tennis 2, Martial arts 1
0 schools · 0 parks
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Kilburn2 km
Kids' activities & play 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1
1 school · 3 parks
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Walkerville2 km
Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1 +2
3 schools · 3 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nailsworth | Gymnastics & cheer 1, Arts & dance 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Prospect1 km · same council | Arts & dance 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +4 | 5 | 9 |
| Manningham1.6 km | Netball 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Broadview1.6 km | Tennis 2, Martial arts 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kilburn2 km | Kids' activities & play 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Walkerville2 km | Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Party entertainers 1 +2 | 3 | 3 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Homes in Nailsworth
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
$1.41m
Median, houses
Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Metro Median House Sales © Government of South Australia, CC BY
Nailsworth within Prospect
1 of the council area’s 9 activity providers · 3rd of 3 suburbs by number of providers
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 3 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Nailsworth
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Nailsworth | 102 |
| Allenby Gardens | 86 |
| Angle Park | 218 |
| Blair Athol | 684 |
| Bowden | 190 |
| Broadview | 209 |
| Brompton | 511 |
| Clearview | 317 |
| College Park | 30 |
| Collinswood | 43 |
| Croydon | 94 |
| Devon Park | 145 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2025-06 · Source: South Australia Police, CC BY · source
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