East Geelong, VIC Family Guide
VIC 3219 · City of Greater Geelong
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Activities around East Geelong
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Sports & local clubs around East Geelong
Martial arts around East Geelong
13 listed within 5 km of East Geelong · 1 in East Geelong
In East Geelong
1.4 km from central East Geelong
2.3 km from central East Geelong
See all 13 within 5 km
- Jiu- Jitsu & Mixed Martial Arts · Newtown · 2.5 km
- Elite Taekwondo Waurn Ponds · Belmont · 2.6 km
- GKR Karate · Newcomb · 2.6 km
- GKR Karate - Belmont · Belmont · 2.6 km
- GKR Karate · Newtown · 2.8 km
- Ashihara Karate International · St Albans Park · 3.2 km
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Factory · Breakwater · 3.3 km
- Seido-Juku Karate · Belmont · 3.7 km
- Elite Taekwondo · North Geelong · 4 km
- GKR Karate · Herne Hill · 4.7 km
Tennis around East Geelong
11 listed within 5 km of East Geelong
0.5 km from central East Geelong
1.1 km from central East Geelong
2.4 km from central East Geelong
Not finding it in East Geelong? Listed in Geelong (1 · 1.2 km), Newtown (1 · 2.3 km), Breakwater (1 · 2.7 km)
See all 11 within 5 km
- St Albans Tennis Club · Thomson · 2.6 km
- Geelong East Uniting Tennis Club · Breakwater · 3.2 km
- Table Tennis Geelong · North Geelong · 3.7 km
- Fyans Park Tennis Club · Newtown · 3.9 km
- Centre Court Indoor Tennis · North Geelong · 4.4 km
- Moolap Tennis Club · Moolap · 4.6 km
- Hamlyn Park Tennis Club · Hamlyn Heights · 4.9 km
- The Highton Tennis Club · Highton · 4.8 km
Soccer around East Geelong
9 listed within 5 km of East Geelong · 2 in East Geelong
In East Geelong
In East Geelong
1.6 km from central East Geelong
See all 9 within 5 km
- Kardinia Park · South Geelong · 1.6 km
- Geelong Racecourse · Breakwater · 2.7 km
- Geelong West Cricket Club · North Geelong · 3.6 km
- Geelong West Giants · Manifold Heights · 3.7 km
- North Geelong Cricket Club · Rippleside · 4.2 km
- Newtown & Chilwell Football Club · Newtown · 4.4 km
Other sports around East Geelong
8 listed within 5 km of East Geelong · 1 in East Geelong
1.2 km from central East Geelong
2.8 km from central East Geelong
2.7 km from central East Geelong
See all 8 within 5 km
- Geelong Sports Hub · East Geelong · 0 km
- Rollerway · Newtown · 2.3 km
- Hoop City Geelong · Marshall · 4.7 km
- Industry Boulders · Marshall · 4.7 km
- Geelong Canoe Club · Highton · 4.7 km
More sports
- Swimming (1 in East Geelong · 4 within 5 km) — Bathing Pavilion (1 km)
- Gymnastics & cheer (4 within 5 km) — My Travelling Teacher (2.8 km)Not finding it in East Geelong? Listed in Geelong West (1 · 2.8 km), Marshall (2 · 4.7 km), North Geelong (2 · 5.4 km)
- Basketball (1 in East Geelong · 2 within 5 km) — Geelong Sports Hub (0 km)
- Netball (1 in East Geelong · 2 within 5 km) — Geelong Sports Hub (0 km)
- Athletics (1 in East Geelong · 1 within 5 km) — Geelong Sports Hub (0 km)
More things to do around East Geelong
Arts & dance around East Geelong
9 listed within 5 km of East Geelong · 1 in East Geelong
1.2 km from central East Geelong
1.2 km from central East Geelong
1.2 km from central East Geelong
See all 9 within 5 km
- Geelong Sports Hub · East Geelong · 0 km
- Geelong Arts Centre · Geelong · 1.2 km
- Geelong Performing Arts Centre · Geelong · 1.6 km
- My Travelling Teacher · Geelong West · 2.8 km
- Geelong Racecourse · Breakwater · 2.7 km
- Geelong Canoe Club · Highton · 4.7 km
Tutoring & STEM around East Geelong
6 listed within 5 km of East Geelong
2.9 km from central East Geelong
3 km from central East Geelong
3.2 km from central East Geelong
Not finding it in East Geelong? Listed in Geelong (2 · 1.2 km), Geelong West (2 · 2.8 km), Belmont (2 · 3.4 km)
See all 6 within 5 km
- Kylie J Pole Studio · Geelong · 1.2 km
- Geelong Academy of Performing Arts · Geelong · 1.2 km
- My Travelling Teacher · Geelong West · 2.8 km
- Kids' activities & play (5 within 5 km) — Kylie J Pole Studio (1.2 km)Not finding it in East Geelong? Listed in Geelong (1 · 1.2 km), Breakwater (1 · 2.7 km), Geelong West (2 · 2.8 km)
- Music (3 within 5 km) — Kylie J Pole Studio (1.2 km)Not finding it in East Geelong? Listed in Geelong (2 · 1.2 km), Highton (1 · 4.7 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (3 within 5 km) — Royal Geelong Yacht Club (1.2 km)Not finding it in East Geelong? Listed in Geelong (1 · 1.2 km), Geelong West (1 · 2.8 km)
Schools within 3 km of East Geelong
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17 schools within 3 km of the East Geelong centre, 3 with a East Geelong address. See all schools with a East Geelong address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 7)
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Libraries (1)
Public pools (2)
Sports grounds (4 of 5)
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What's coming up
One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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Activities by age around East Geelong
Ages as the provider or event states them. * Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.
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Royal Geelong Yacht Club Ages 4–17*
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DC Jiu Jitsu Ages 5–16*
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NumberWorks'nWords Geelong Ages 5–16*
At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around East Geelong: 52 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in East Geelong, and parks and playgrounds.
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- Geelong, Newtown, and Breakwater
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Browse mapped places (78)
- Geelong High SchoolSchool
- St Mary's Primary School - GeelongSchool
- St Margaret's Primary SchoolSchool
- Geelong South Primary SchoolSchool
- Tate Street Primary SchoolSchool
- Matthew Flinders Girls' Secondary CollegeSchool
- Christ the King SchoolSchool
- Newcomb Primary SchoolSchool
- St Robert's SchoolSchool
- Geelong East Primary SchoolSchool
- Geelong Lutheran CollegeSchool
- Chilwell Primary SchoolSchool
- MacKillop Specialist School - WhittingtonSchool
- Newcomb Secondary CollegeSchool
- Sacred Heart College - GeelongSchool
- The Geelong CollegeSchool
- Ashby Primary SchoolSchool
- Geelong Sports HubActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- East Geelong Tennis ClubActivity
- Drysdale Soccer ClubActivity
- Bathing PavilionActivity
- Thomson Tennis ClubActivity
- Kylie J Pole StudioActivity
- Royal Geelong Yacht ClubActivity
- Ballroom Baby GeelongActivity
- Geelong Academy of Performing ArtsActivity
- Geelong Arts CentreActivity
- DC Jiu JitsuActivity
- Kardinia ParkActivity
- Geelong Performing Arts CentreActivity
- Geelong Football ClubActivity
- RollerwayActivity
- Geelong Lawn Tennis ClubActivity
- Jiu- Jitsu & Mixed Martial ArtsActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Elite Taekwondo Waurn PondsActivity
- St Albans Tennis ClubActivity
- GKR Karate - BelmontActivity
- Geelong RacecourseActivity
- My Travelling TeacherActivity
- Tri SwimmingActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Kip McGrath - GeelongActivity
- NumberWorks'nWords GeelongActivity
- Geelong East Uniting Tennis ClubActivity
- Kumon Geelong West Education CentreActivity
- Ashihara Karate InternationalActivity
- Brazilian Jiu Jitsu FactoryActivity
- All 4 Kids Play CentreActivity
- Geelong West Cricket ClubActivity
- Seido-Juku KarateActivity
- SplashdownActivity
- Table Tennis GeelongActivity
- Geelong West GiantsActivity
- Fyans Park Tennis ClubActivity
- Elite TaekwondoActivity
- Geelong Botanic GardensPark or community place
- Hopetoun ParkPark or community place
- Richmond ReservePark or community place
- Geelong Botanic GardensPark or community place
- Eastern Beach ReservePark or community place
- Howard Glover ReservePark or community place
- Austin ParkPark or community place
- Transvaal SquarePark or community place
- Geelong City LibraryPark or community place
- Kardinia Aquatic CentrePark or community place
- Johnstone ParkPark or community place
- Waterfront SkateparkPark or community place
- Poppy Kettle PlaygroundPark or community place
- West Kardinia OvalPark or community place
- Cameron ParkPark or community place
- West Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Seaview ParkPark or community place
- St Albans ReservePark or community place
- Kenworthy ReservePark or community place
- Moorak ParkPark or community place
- Geelong Aquatic CentrePark or community place
Your council & community
East Geelong within City of Greater Geelong
4 of the council area’s 102 activity providers · 10th of 32 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 East Geelong
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
$903k
Median, houses
$649k
Median, units
Recently sold within 5 km of East Geelong
Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.
East Geelong, VIC 3219
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Geelong, VIC 3220
Property Type: House
Geelong, VIC 3220
Property Type: House
Geelong, VIC 3220
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
East Geelong, VIC 3219
Property Type: House
Geelong, VIC 3220
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
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Geelong
7 activity providers · 1.2 km
Newtown
5 activity providers · 2.3 km
Breakwater
3 activity providers · 2.7 km
Geelong West
4 activity providers · 2.8 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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East Geelong
Soccer 2, Martial arts 1, Other sports 1, Swimming 1 +4
3 schools · 2 parks
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Geelong1.2 km · same council
Arts & dance 5, Tutoring & STEM 2, Music 2, Kids' activities & play 1 +3
2 schools · 9 parks
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Newtown2.3 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Other sports 1, Party entertainers 1, Soccer 1 +1
8 schools · 6 parks
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Breakwater2.7 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Martial arts 1, Other sports 1 +2
0 schools · 0 parks
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Geelong West2.8 km · same council
Kids' activities & play 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 2, Arts & dance 1 +3
2 schools · 3 parks
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Belmont3.4 km · same council
Martial arts 3, Tutoring & STEM 2, Tennis 1
9 schools · 5 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Geelong | Soccer 2, Martial arts 1, Other sports 1, Swimming 1 +4 | 3 | 2 |
| Geelong1.2 km · same council | Arts & dance 5, Tutoring & STEM 2, Music 2, Kids' activities & play 1 +3 | 2 | 9 |
| Newtown2.3 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Other sports 1, Party entertainers 1, Soccer 1 +1 | 8 | 6 |
| Breakwater2.7 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Martial arts 1, Other sports 1 +2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geelong West2.8 km · same council | Kids' activities & play 2, Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 2, Arts & dance 1 +3 | 2 | 3 |
| Belmont3.4 km · same council | Martial arts 3, Tutoring & STEM 2, Tennis 1 | 9 | 5 |
Each row counts only what is listed in that suburb itself; distances are between suburb centres.
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All kids' activities listed in East Geelong
Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in East Geelong.
Soccer (2) Category page →
Swimming (1) Category page →
Martial arts (1) Category page →
Arts & dance (1)
Parks & places (2)
* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.