Bayswater, VIC Family Guide
VIC 3153 · Knox City Council
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Bayswater
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Sports & local clubs around Bayswater
Martial arts around Bayswater
9 listed within 5 km of Bayswater · 3 in Bayswater
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- Lion Bushido Karate Academy · Wantirna · 2.9 km
- Sakura Karate Club · Bayswater North · 3.1 km
- Sakura Karate Club · Bayswater North · 3.3 km
- GKR Karate · Heathmont · 3.4 km
- Phnom Doun Penh Judo & Taekwondo · Ringwood · 4.7 km
- Rensei Karate Australia · Ringwood · 5 km
Swimming around Bayswater
9 listed within 5 km of Bayswater · 1 in Bayswater
In Bayswater
2.7 km from central Bayswater
2.9 km from central Bayswater
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- Aquanation · Ringwood · 3.7 km
- Seaspray Pools · Ferntree Gully · 4.4 km
- Kingswim Wantirna · Wantirna · 4.6 km
- Aquahub · Croydon · 4.8 km
- Healthways Swim School · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Sauna & Steam Australia · Ringwood · 5 km
Tennis around Bayswater
9 listed within 5 km of Bayswater · 1 in Bayswater
In Bayswater
1.4 km from central Bayswater
2.8 km from central Bayswater
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- Heathmont Tennis Club · Heathmont · 3 km
- Aste Tennis Courts · Ferntree Gully · 3.7 km
- Miller Park Tennis Club · The Basin · 3.9 km
- East Ringwood Tennis Club · Ringwood East · 4.2 km
- Templeton Tennis Club · Wantirna · 4.1 km
- Troy & Mike Tennis · Wantirna · 4.8 km
Gymnastics & cheer around Bayswater
7 listed within 5 km of Bayswater · 2 in Bayswater
3.1 km from central Bayswater
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- Aerodynamix Gymnastics · Wantirna South · 4.1 km
- Regent Calisthenics · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Ringwood Ballet Group · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Trident Gymnastics Club · Ringwood · 4.8 km
More sports
- Other sports (1 in Bayswater · 2 within 5 km) — Ninja Parc Bayswater (0 km)
- Soccer (2 within 5 km) — Insportz Knox (3.4 km)Not finding it in Bayswater? Listed in Wantirna South (1 · 4.1 km), Ferntree Gully (1 · 5.2 km), Ringwood (1 · 4.8 km)
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Arts & dance around Bayswater
10 listed within 5 km of Bayswater · 4 in Bayswater
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- Aspect Motion School of Dance · Bayswater · 0 km
- J'Adore Calisthenics Club · Boronia · 2.8 km
- Maroondah Calisthenics Club Inc · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- MarShere Dance Studios · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Regent Calisthenics · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Ringwood Ballet Group · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Ringwood Football Club · Ringwood · 4.8 km
Tutoring & STEM around Bayswater
8 listed within 5 km of Bayswater · 1 in Bayswater
2.5 km from central Bayswater
3.3 km from central Bayswater
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- Bridges Multisensory Learning Centre · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- MarShere Dance Studios · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Ringwood Ballet Group · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- The Management Edge - TME Main Campus · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Trident Gymnastics Club · Ringwood · 4.8 km
- Kids' activities & play (2 in Bayswater · 7 within 5 km) — Aspect Motion School of Dance (0 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (2 in Bayswater · 6 within 5 km) — Ninja Parc Bayswater (0 km)
- Music (1 in Bayswater · 5 within 5 km) — Aspect Motion School of Dance (0 km)
Schools within 3 km of Bayswater
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13 schools within 3 km of the Bayswater centre, 5 with a Bayswater address. See all schools with a Bayswater address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (3)
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Public pools (1)
Sports grounds (2)
Marie Wallace Bayswater Park
Bayswater · 0.3 km
Sports courts / fields Toilets Parking BBQ facilities
Parks (4)
Katandra Reserve
Bayswater · 1.9 km
Wombolano Park
Ringwood East · 2.2 km
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Churchill National Park
Ferntree Gully · 2.8 km
Coleman Reserve
Wantirna South · 3 km
What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Bayswater: 52 kids' activities within 5 km, 5 schools in Bayswater, and parks and playgrounds.
- Parks & places
- 3 parks · 3 verified playgrounds · 1 public pool
- Explore nearby
- Boronia, Wantirna, and Heathmont
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Browse mapped places (67)
- Bayswater Secondary CollegeSchool
- Our Lady of Lourdes Primary SchoolSchool
- Bayswater Primary SchoolSchool
- Bayswater South Primary SchoolSchool
- Heathmont East Primary SchoolSchool
- Bayswater West Primary SchoolSchool
- Boronia West Primary SchoolSchool
- Boronia Heights Primary SchoolSchool
- St Joseph’s Primary School - BoroniaSchool
- Knox Central Primary SchoolSchool
- Fairhills High SchoolSchool
- Tinternvale Primary SchoolSchool
- Bayswater North Primary SchoolSchool
- Aspect Motion School of DanceActivity
- Ninja Parc BayswaterActivity
- Pachanga Dance StudioActivity
- Knox Community Arts CentreActivity
- O'Connor School of Irish DancingActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Summit Brazilian/Gracie JiujitsuActivity
- Guy Turner Reserve Tennis ClubActivity
- Dontek ElectronicsActivity
- Technique Jiu JitsuActivity
- Heathmont Parker Reserve Tennis ClubActivity
- ProactivityActivity
- Reading ConnectionsActivity
- Urban Swimming PoolsActivity
- J'Adore Calisthenics ClubActivity
- Knox City Tennis ClubActivity
- Wantirna Swim SchoolActivity
- Lion Bushido Karate AcademyActivity
- Heathmont Tennis ClubActivity
- Sakura Karate ClubActivity
- Aerodynamix GymnasticsActivity
- Sakura Karate ClubActivity
- Forte School of MusicActivity
- Insportz KnoxActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Aste Tennis CourtsActivity
- AquanationActivity
- 3rd Ringwood East Scout HallActivity
- Sprouts Play CentreActivity
- Miller Park Tennis ClubActivity
- Crocs Play Centre & CafeActivity
- Aerodynamix GymnasticsActivity
- Templeton Tennis ClubActivity
- East Ringwood Tennis ClubActivity
- Seaspray PoolsActivity
- Kingswim WantirnaActivity
- Phnom Doun Penh Judo & TaekwondoActivity
- Ringwood Little Athletics CentreActivity
- Bridges Multisensory Learning CentreActivity
- Maroondah Calisthenics Club IncActivity
- Marie Wallace Bayswater ParkPark or community place
- H E Parker ReservePark or community place
- Guy Turner ReservePark or community place
- Katandra ReservePark or community place
- Tormore Road ReservePark or community place
- Wombolano ParkPark or community place
- Churchill National ParkPark or community place
- Colchester ReservePark or community place
- Coleman ReservePark or community place
- Croydon Leisure & Aquatic CentrePark or community place
- 5 Gaine CourtHome for sale
- 3/25 Gracedale AvenueHome for sale
- 2/8 Eastfield RoadHome for sale
- 5/3 Lynne AvenueHome for sale
Your council & community
Bayswater within Knox City Council
11 of the council area’s 47 activity providers · 1st of 10 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Bayswater
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
$959k
Median, houses
$705k
Median, units
4
For sale within 5 km
For sale within 5 km of Bayswater
Bayswater North, VIC 3153
Property Type: House
3/25 Gracedale Avenue
Ringwood East, VIC 3135
Property Type: Townhouse
Ringwood East, VIC 3135
Property Type: Townhouse
Wantirna South, VIC 3152
Property Type: Townhouse
Recently sold within 5 km of Bayswater
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Ringwood East, VIC 3135
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Ringwood, VIC 3134
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Ferntree Gully, VIC 3156
Property Type: House
Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Victorian Property Sales Report © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0
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| Feature | 5 Gaine Court | 3/25 Gracedale Avenue | 2/8 Eastfield Road | 5/3 Lynne Avenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Property type | HOUSE | TOWNHOUSE | TOWNHOUSE | TOWNHOUSE |
| Bedrooms | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Car spaces | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Asking price | $990,000–$1,080,000 | $990,000–$1,080,000 | $880,000 | $620,000–$680,000 |
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Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Boronia
2 activity providers · 2.8 km
Wantirna
7 activity providers · 3.3 km
Heathmont
5 activity providers · 2.5 km
Wantirna South
5 activity providers · 4.1 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Bayswater
Arts & dance 4, Martial arts 3, Gymnastics & cheer 2, Kids' activities & play 2 +7
5 schools · 3 parks
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Boronia2.8 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Swimming 1
5 schools · 3 parks
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Wantirna3.3 km · same council
Tennis 3, Swimming 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +1
5 schools · 4 parks
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Heathmont2.5 km
Tennis 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1
4 schools · 2 parks
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Wantirna South4.1 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Party entertainers 1, Soccer 1 +1
7 schools · 9 parks
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Bayswater North3.3 km
Martial arts 2, Yoga & wellbeing 1
1 school · 1 park
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bayswater | Arts & dance 4, Martial arts 3, Gymnastics & cheer 2, Kids' activities & play 2 +7 | 5 | 3 |
| Boronia2.8 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Swimming 1 | 5 | 3 |
| Wantirna3.3 km · same council | Tennis 3, Swimming 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1 +1 | 5 | 4 |
| Heathmont2.5 km | Tennis 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1 | 4 | 2 |
| Wantirna South4.1 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Party entertainers 1, Soccer 1 +1 | 7 | 9 |
| Bayswater North3.3 km | Martial arts 2, Yoga & wellbeing 1 | 1 | 1 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 20 Oct 2026.
Libraries in and around Bayswater
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| Croydon Library | Croydon | Library · Playground, Toilets, Parking, BBQ facilities, Picnic tables |
| Lilydale Library | Croydon | Library · Playground, Toilets, Parking, BBQ facilities, Picnic tables |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 2 libraries, 31 parks and 1 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Bayswater · correct as at 21 Oct 2026
Kids activities across Knox City Council
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