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Glen Waverley, VIC Family Guide

Kids' activities, schools, parks and events in and around Glen Waverley · updated 3 Oct

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Glen Waverley: 60 kids' activities within 5 km, 13 schools in Glen Waverley, and parks and playgrounds.

Family Snapshot

Sports
Tennis, Martial arts, Soccer, Other sports, Swimming + 2 more
Kids' activities
Tutoring & STEM, Arts & dance, Kids' activities & play, Music
Schools
13 in Glen Waverley · 10 primary · 4 secondary
Parks & places
7 parks · 9 verified playgrounds · 1 library · 2 public pools
Explore nearby
Mount Waverley, Notting Hill, and Wheelers Hill

What can families do in Glen Waverley?

Tennis15 within 5 kmMartial arts11 within 5 kmSoccer10 within 5 kmOther sports5 within 5 kmSwimming4 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer3 within 5 kmNetball2 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM12 within 5 kmArts & dance8 within 5 kmKids' activities & play5 within 5 kmMusic4 within 5 km

Sports & local clubs around Glen Waverley

Tennis around Glen Waverley

15 listed within 5 km of Glen Waverley · 5 in Glen Waverley

Legend Park Tennis Club

Glen Waverley

Tennis

In Glen Waverley

Glenburn Tennis Club

Glen Waverley

Tennis
ParkingSports courts / fields

In Glen Waverley

Whites Lane Tennis Club

Glen Waverley

Tennis
ParkingSports courts / fields

In Glen Waverley

All tennis in Glen Waverley (5) →
See all 15 within 5 km

Martial arts around Glen Waverley

11 listed within 5 km of Glen Waverley · 2 in Glen Waverley

Strike - Glen Waverley

Glen Waverley

Karate
ToiletsParking

In Glen Waverley

GKR Karate

Glen Waverley

Karate
Sports courts / fields

In Glen Waverley

Skylark Sports

Mount Waverley

GymnasticsAcrobaticsEvent Entertainment

3.1 km from central Glen Waverley

All martial arts in Glen Waverley (2) →
See all 11 within 5 km

Soccer around Glen Waverley

10 listed within 5 km of Glen Waverley

Foundation Football

Foundation Football

Mount Waverley

Soccer
Parking

2.4 km from central Glen Waverley

Glen Waverley Soccer Club

Vermont South

SoccerMiniRoos

2.8 km from central Glen Waverley

Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)

Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)

Burwood East

Soccer
Playground

3.5 km from central Glen Waverley

Not finding it in Glen Waverley? Listed in Mount Waverley (1 · 3.1 km), Vermont South (2 · 2.8 km), Burwood East (2 · 3.2 km)

See all 10 within 5 km

Other sports around Glen Waverley

5 listed within 5 km of Glen Waverley

Mbadx

Mount Waverley

Badminton

3.1 km from central Glen Waverley

Waverley City Archers

Waverley City Archers

Mulgrave

Archery

3.9 km from central Glen Waverley

Wetlands Golf 'N' Games

Wheelers Hill

Play centreGolf

4.1 km from central Glen Waverley

Not finding it in Glen Waverley? Listed in Mount Waverley (2 · 3.1 km), Wheelers Hill (1 · 4.1 km), Mulgrave (1 · 4.8 km)

See all 5 within 5 km

More sports

All sports listed in Glen Waverley →

More things to do around Glen Waverley

Tutoring & STEM around Glen Waverley

12 listed within 5 km of Glen Waverley · 5 in Glen Waverley

Artin Education

Glen Waverley

TutoringMathsEnglish

In Glen Waverley

New Star Art

Glen Waverley

Art CentrePaintingTutoring

In Glen Waverley

Kumon Glen Waverley North Education Centre

Glen Waverley

MathsEnglish
Parking

In Glen Waverley

All tutoring & stem in Glen Waverley (5) →
See all 12 within 5 km

Arts & dance around Glen Waverley

8 listed within 5 km of Glen Waverley · 2 in Glen Waverley

Victorian Dance Academy Studios

Glen Waverley

Dancing SchoolDramaAcrobatics

In Glen Waverley

Learnscape Children’s Education

Mount Waverley

TutoringAdventure & CampingLanguage Learning

3.1 km from central Glen Waverley

Reading Rock Stars

Mount Waverley

TutoringMathsEnglish

3.1 km from central Glen Waverley

All arts & dance in Glen Waverley (2) →
See all 8 within 5 km

Schools in and near Glen Waverley

Levels as each school is registered; distances are straight-line from central Glen Waverley.

View all 13 schools in Glen Waverley →

Government school zones covering central Glen Waverley:

Glen Waverley Primary SchoolGlen Waverley Secondary College

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features)

  • Boogong Reserve · Glen Waverley · 0.8 km Sports courts / fields Playground Parking
  • Hinkler Reserve · Glen Waverley · 0.9 km Playground
  • Licola Reserve · Vermont South · 2.2 km Playground Sports courts / fields
  • Pinewood Reserve · Mount Waverley · 2.4 km Sports courts / fields Playground Picnic tables

Libraries

Public pools

Sports grounds

  • Napier Park · Glen Waverley · 2.3 km Parking Sports courts / fields
  • England Road Reserve · Glen Waverley · 2.3 km Sports courts / fields Parking
  • Brandon Park Reserve · Glen Waverley · 2.8 km Sports courts / fields Parking
  • Brentwood Reserve · Glen Waverley · 2.8 km Parking Sports courts / fields

Parks

How Glen Waverley compares with nearby suburbs

  • Glen Waverley

    Tennis 5, Tutoring & STEM 5, Martial arts 2, Arts & dance 2 +3

    13 schools · 7 parks

  • Mount Waverley3.1 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 4, Arts & dance 3, Kids' activities & play 3, Martial arts 3 +6

    10 schools · 8 parks

  • Notting Hill3.5 km · same council

    Martial arts 1

    0 schools · 0 parks

  • Wheelers Hill4.1 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Netball 1 +2

    7 schools · 3 parks

  • Vermont South2.8 km

    Martial arts 2, Soccer 2, Tennis 1

    4 schools · 5 parks

  • Burwood East3.2 km

    Soccer 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Music 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Mount Waverley family guide · 3.1 kmNotting Hill family guide · 3.5 kmWheelers Hill family guide · 4.1 kmVermont South family guide · 2.8 kmBurwood East family guide · 3.2 kmMulgrave family guide · 4.8 kmBurwood family guide · 5.1 kmAshwood family guide · 5.4 kmOakleigh East family guide · 5.7 kmBlackburn South family guide · 4.3 kmForest Hill family guide · 4.6 km

Homes in Glen Waverley

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

$1.8m

Median, houses

$995k

Median, units

1

Homes for sale now

For sale nowBedsAsking
41 Kennedy Street5$4m

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

Glen Waverley within City of Monash

15 of the council area’s 62 activity providers · 1st of 12 suburbs by number of providers

City of Monash guideSchools in Glen Waverley

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

Kids activities across City of Monash

62 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Monash
Sports44Academic14Creative Arts13Entertainment9Music4Health1

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All kids' activities listed in Glen Waverley

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Glen Waverley.