Risdon Park, SA Family Guide
Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Risdon Park · updated 3 Oct
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Risdon Park: 9 kids' activities within 5 km and parks and playgrounds.
Family Snapshot
- Sports
- Martial arts, Swimming
- Schools
- 6 within 3 km
- Parks & places
- 3 parks · 1 library
- Explore nearby
- Risdon Park South, Port Pirie South, and Port Pirie
What can families do in Risdon Park?
Sports & local clubs around Risdon Park
Martial arts around Risdon Park
3 listed within 5 km of Risdon Park
Womens Boxercise - Mma
Risdon Park South
0.9 km from central Risdon Park
Port Pirie Full Impact Itf Taekwondo
Port Pirie South
2 km from central Risdon Park
Port Pirie Full Impact ITF Taekwondo
Port Pirie
3.2 km from central Risdon Park
Not finding it in Risdon Park? Listed in Risdon Park South (1 · 1 km), Port Pirie South (1 · 2.2 km), Port Pirie (1 · 3.2 km)
More sports
- Swimming (1 in Risdon Park · 1 within 5 km) — Safe Start Swim Academy (0 km)
Schools in and near Risdon Park
Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Risdon Park.
- Risdon Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 0.6 km
- Mid North Christian CollegePrimary · Secondary · 1 km
- Airdale Primary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 1.6 km
- Port Pirie West Primary SchoolPrimary · Secondary · 2.4 km
Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Libraries
- Port Pirie Library · Port Pirie · 2.8 km
Sports grounds
- Pasminco Park · Risdon Park · 1.4 km Sports courts / fields
Parks
- Risdon Park · Risdon Park · 0.7 km
- Arthur Crescent Park · Risdon Park · 1.1 km
- Higgins Court · Risdon Park South · 1.5 km
How Risdon Park compares with nearby suburbs
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Risdon Park
Swimming 1
0 schools · 3 parks
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Risdon Park South1 km · same council
Martial arts 1
0 schools · 1 park
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Port Pirie South2.2 km · same council
Martial arts 1
0 schools · 0 parks
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Port Pirie3.2 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Basketball 1, Cricket 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +5
7 schools · 0 parks
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Solomontown3.8 km · same council
Soccer 1
0 schools · 0 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risdon Park | Swimming 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Risdon Park South1 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Port Pirie South2.2 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Pirie3.2 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Basketball 1, Cricket 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +5 | 7 | 0 |
| Solomontown3.8 km · same council | Soccer 1 | 0 | 0 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Risdon Park within Port Pirie Regional
1 of the council area’s 10 activity providers · 2nd of 6 suburbs by number of providers
Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 3 Oct 2026.
Recorded offences in Risdon Park
| Suburb | Recorded offences (12 months) |
|---|---|
| Risdon Park | 305 |
| Port Pirie | 256 |
| Port Pirie South | 320 |
| Port Pirie West | 192 |
| Risdon Park South | 101 |
| Solomontown | 117 |
Recorded offences, 12 months to 2025-06 · Source: South Australia Police, CC BY · source
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