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Box Hill North, VIC Family Guide

Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Box Hill North · updated 3 Oct

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Box Hill North: 51 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Box Hill North, parks and playgrounds, and 2 upcoming events.

Family Snapshot

Sports
Martial arts, Tennis, Soccer, Other sports, Swimming + 3 more
Kids' activities
Tutoring & STEM, Music, Arts & dance, Kids' activities & play
Schools
3 in Box Hill North · 2 primary
Parks & places
1 park · 5 verified playgrounds · 1 library
What's on
2 events in the next 60 days
Free & low-cost
1 event
Explore nearby
Mont Albert North, Box Hill, and Blackburn North

What can families do in Box Hill North?

Martial arts13 within 5 kmTennis11 within 5 kmSoccer6 within 5 kmOther sports5 within 5 kmSwimming4 within 5 kmBasketball3 within 5 kmCricket3 within 5 kmNetball3 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM8 within 5 kmMusic7 within 5 kmArts & dance5 within 5 kmKids' activities & play2 within 5 km

Sports & local clubs around Box Hill North

Martial arts around Box Hill North

13 listed within 5 km of Box Hill North

Aikido Dentoukan

Aikido Dentoukan

Mont Albert North

Aikido
PlaygroundBBQ facilities

1.5 km from central Box Hill North

Leeds Street Sports Centre

Doncaster East

BasketballEvent EntertainmentSwimming
Playground

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

GKR Karate

Balwyn North

Karate
ParkingSports courts / fields

2.6 km from central Box Hill North

Not finding it in Box Hill North? Listed in Mont Albert North (1 · 1.6 km), Blackburn (2 · 3.1 km), Doncaster East (3 · 2.4 km)

See all 13 within 5 km

Tennis around Box Hill North

11 listed within 5 km of Box Hill North

Kelly Tennis

Blackburn North

Tennis
ParkingSports courts / fields

1.6 km from central Box Hill North

Manningham YMCA

Doncaster East

Tennis
ToiletsParkingSports courts / fields

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

Doncaster Action Indoor Sports

Doncaster East

CricketSoccerNetball
Playground

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

Not finding it in Box Hill North? Listed in Blackburn North (1 · 2.4 km), Blackburn (1 · 3.1 km), Doncaster East (3 · 2.4 km)

See all 11 within 5 km

Soccer around Box Hill North

6 listed within 5 km of Box Hill North

Melbourne Football Academy

Doncaster

SoccerAdventure & Camping

1.5 km from central Box Hill North

Social Sport - Box Hill

Social Sport - Box Hill

Box Hill

Futsal

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

Doncaster Rovers Soccer Club

Doncaster East

SoccerMiniRoos
Playground

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

Not finding it in Box Hill North? Listed in Box Hill (1 · 2 km), Doncaster (1 · 1.5 km), Doncaster East (3 · 2.4 km)

See all 6 within 5 km

Other sports around Box Hill North

5 listed within 5 km of Box Hill North

KBH Hockey Club

Mont Albert North

HockeyFirst Aid

1.6 km from central Box Hill North

Box Hill Action Indoor Sports Centre

Houston

Event EntertainmentTable TennisBasketball

4.8 km from central Box Hill North

Thornburn Ladies Badminton Association

Nunawading

Badminton
Playground

4.9 km from central Box Hill North

Not finding it in Box Hill North? Listed in Mont Albert North (1 · 1.6 km), Doncaster East (2 · 2.4 km), Houston (1 · 4.8 km)

See all 5 within 5 km

More sports

More things to do around Box Hill North

Tutoring & STEM around Box Hill North

8 listed within 5 km of Box Hill North

Doncaster Music Centre

Doncaster East

MusicKeyboardSinging
Playground

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

EdWorks

Doncaster East

TutoringMathsEnglish
Playground

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

Pines Learning Inc.

Doncaster East

TutoringEnglishLearning Centre
Playground

2.4 km from central Box Hill North

Not finding it in Box Hill North? Listed in Doncaster East (4 · 2.4 km), Balwyn North (1 · 3.1 km), Surrey Hills (1 · 3.7 km)

See all 8 within 5 km

Music around Box Hill North

7 listed within 5 km of Box Hill North · 1 in Box Hill North

Karen Margaret Studios

Karen Margaret Studios

Box Hill North

Dancing SchoolSinging

In Box Hill North

Haydn Music Center

Haydn Music Center

Box Hill

PianoGuitarFlute
PlaygroundParking

2 km from central Box Hill North

Mat Creedon School of Music

Mat Creedon School of Music

Balwyn North

DrumGuitarPiano
Playground

2.3 km from central Box Hill North

All music in Box Hill North (1) →
See all 7 within 5 km

Activities by age around Box Hill North

Ages as the provider or event states them.

Babies & preschoolers

Primary school kids

Older kids

Teenagers

Schools in and near Box Hill North

Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Box Hill North.

View all 3 schools in Box Hill North →

Government school zones covering central Box Hill North:

Box Hill North Primary SchoolKoonung Secondary College

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features)

Libraries

Sports grounds

  • Elgar Park · Mont Albert North · 0.8 km Sports courts / fields Parking
  • Marshall Avenue Reserve · Doncaster · 1.3 km Sports courts / fields
  • Balwyn Park · Mont Albert · 2.3 km Sports courts / fields Parking
  • Cootamundra Walk · Blackburn · 2.5 km Parking Picnic tables Sports courts / fields

Parks

What's on around Box Hill North

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 Box Hill North compares with nearby suburbs

  • Box Hill North

    Music 1, Arts & dance 1

    3 schools · 1 park

  • Mont Albert North1.6 km · same council

    Martial arts 1, Other sports 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1

    2 schools · 1 park

  • Box Hill2 km · same council

    Swimming 2, Music 1, Soccer 1

    4 schools · 3 parks

  • Blackburn North2.4 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Tennis 1

    3 schools · 0 parks

  • Doncaster1.5 km

    Kids' activities & play 1, Soccer 1

    4 schools · 4 parks

  • Blackburn3.1 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Arts & dance 1, Music 1, Tennis 1

    5 schools · 6 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Mont Albert North family guide · 1.6 kmBox Hill family guide · 2 kmBlackburn North family guide · 2.4 kmDoncaster family guide · 1.5 kmBlackburn family guide · 3.1 kmBox Hill South family guide · 3.6 kmDoncaster East family guide · 2.4 kmBalwyn North family guide · 3.1 kmHouston family guide · 4.8 kmBlackburn South family guide · 5 kmSurrey Hills family guide · 3.7 km

Homes in Box Hill North

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

$1.39m

Median, houses

$923k

Median, units

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

Box Hill North within City of Whitehorse

1 of the council area’s 52 activity providers · 14th of 16 suburbs by number of providers

City of Whitehorse guideSchools in Box Hill North

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

Kids activities across City of Whitehorse

49 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Whitehorse
Sports34Creative Arts10Music8Academic4Entertainment2Health1

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All kids' activities listed in Box Hill North

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Box Hill North.