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Black Rock, VIC Family Guide

VIC 3193 · Bayside City Council (VIC)

Discover Black Rock with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 21 Oct 2026
Black Rock
Black Rock · Bob Tan / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools9within 3 kmActivities28within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes1for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis6 within 5 kmOther sports6 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer4 within 5 kmMartial arts4 within 5 kmAthletics2 within 5 km
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Soccer2 within 5 kmSwimming2 within 5 kmArts & dance3 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM3 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing3 within 5 km
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Explore Black Rock

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Black Rock Gardens

Black Rock · 0.2 km

Sports courts / fields Playground Toilets Parking

RG Chisholm Reserve

Sandringham · 2.9 km

Sports courts / fields Playground Parking Picnic tables
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Sports & local clubs around Black Rock

Tennis around Black Rock

6 listed within 5 km of Black Rock · 1 in Black Rock

Black Rock Bowling & Tennis Club

Black Rock

Tennis

In Black Rock

Royal Avenue Tennis Centre

Sandringham

Tennis

1.6 km from central Black Rock

Beaumaris Community Centre Tennis Club

Beaumaris

Tennis

1.8 km from central Black Rock

All tennis in Black Rock (1) →
See all 6 within 5 km

Other sports around Black Rock

6 listed within 5 km of Black Rock

Hampton Sailing Club

Sandringham

YachtArt Centre

2.9 km from central Black Rock

Sandringham Yacht Club

Sandringham

YachtDancing School

2.9 km from central Black Rock

Flow Climbing

Cheltenham

AbseilingAdventure & CampingCheer Team

3.6 km from central Black Rock

Not finding it in Black Rock? Listed in Sandringham (2 · 2.9 km), Hampton East (2 · 4.1 km), Cheltenham (3 · 3.6 km)

See all 6 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Black Rock

4 listed within 5 km of Black Rock

Highett Gymnastics

Highett

Gymnastics

3.5 km from central Black Rock

Highett Youth Club Gymnastics

Highett

GymnasticsEvent EntertainmentCheer Team

3.6 km from central Black Rock

Danny Frawley Centre

Moorabbin

Mental HealthSwimmingSoccer

4.8 km from central Black Rock

Not finding it in Black Rock? Listed in Cheltenham (1 · 3.6 km), Highett (2 · 3.6 km), Moorabbin (3 · 4.8 km)

See all 4 within 5 km

Martial arts around Black Rock

4 listed within 5 km of Black Rock

GKR Karate

Moorabbin

Karate

4.1 km from central Black Rock

All Australia Goju-Kai Karate

Mentone

Karate

4.3 km from central Black Rock

Moorabbin Kyokushin Karate

Moorabbin

Karate

4.7 km from central Black Rock

Not finding it in Black Rock? Listed in Cheltenham (1 · 3.6 km), Mentone (1 · 4.3 km), Moorabbin (2 · 4.8 km)

See all 4 within 5 km

More sports

More things to do around Black Rock

Arts & dance around Black Rock

3 listed within 5 km of Black Rock

Tandem Tutoring

Cheltenham

TutoringEnglishMaths

3.6 km from central Black Rock

Not finding it in Black Rock? Listed in Sandringham (2 · 2.9 km), Cheltenham (1 · 3.6 km), Moorabbin (2 · 4.8 km)

See all 3 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around Black Rock

3 listed within 5 km of Black Rock

Literacy Specialist – MSL/OG

Sandringham

TutoringEnglishMaths

2.9 km from central Black Rock

Putting the Pieces Together Tutoring

Cheltenham

TutoringMeditationEnglish

3.6 km from central Black Rock

Not finding it in Black Rock? Listed in Sandringham (1 · 2.9 km), Cheltenham (2 · 3.6 km), Parkdale (1 · 5.6 km)

See all 3 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Black Rock

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

9 schools within 3 km of the Black Rock centre, 2 with a Black Rock address.

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (3)

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  • RG Chisholm Reserve

    Sandringham · 2.9 km

    Sports courts / fields Playground Parking Picnic tables

Libraries (1)

Sports grounds (4 of 13)

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Parks (4 of 8)

  • Blackrock

    Black Rock · 0.1 km

    Café nearby Toilets Parking BBQ facilities
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What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

A look around Black Rock

Black Rock
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Black Rock

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Black Rock: 28 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Black Rock, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

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Your council & community

Black Rock within Bayside City Council (VIC)

1 of the council area’s 27 activity providers · 7th of 10 suburbs by number of providers

Bayside City Council (VIC) guide

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 Black Rock

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

$2.32m

Median, houses

$980k

Median, units

1

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Black Rock

8/1161 Nepean Highway (1/1)
$385K - $410K
Apartment / Unit / Flat
8/1161 Nepean Highway3.7km

Highett, VIC 3190

1
1
1

Recently sold within 5 km of Black Rock

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

9 Gramatan Avenue (1/1)
Sold
House
9 Gramatan Avenue1.5km

Beaumaris, VIC 3193

5
5
3

Medians are of settled sales (2025-Q4). Source: Victorian Property Sales Report © State of Victoria (Department of Transport and Planning), CC BY 4.0

Nearby suburbs

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

Hampton

1 activity provider · 4.3 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Black Rock

    Tennis 1

    2 schools · 6 parks

  • Beaumaris1.9 km · same council

    Tennis 3

    4 schools · 8 parks

  • Sandringham2.9 km · same council

    Arts & dance 2, Other sports 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Tennis 1

    4 schools · 11 parks

  • Hampton East4.1 km · same council

    Other sports 2

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Hampton4.3 km · same council

    Athletics 1

    3 schools · 8 parks

  • Cheltenham3.6 km

    Other sports 3, Tutoring & STEM 2, Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +4

    6 schools · 6 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Beaumaris family guide · 1.9 kmSandringham family guide · 2.9 kmHampton East family guide · 4.1 kmHampton family guide · 4.3 kmCheltenham family guide · 3.6 kmHighett family guide · 3.6 kmMentone family guide · 4.3 kmMoorabbin family guide · 4.8 kmParkdale family guide · 5.6 kmBrighton family guide · 7.7 kmBrighton East family guide · 7.9 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 20 Oct 2026.

Kids activities across Bayside City Council (VIC)

27 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Bayside City Council (VIC)
Sports23Creative Arts3Academic2Health1Entertainment1

Local guides & reading

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All kids' activities listed in Black Rock

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