Monbulk, VIC Family Guide
VIC 3793 · Yarra Ranges Council
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
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Sports & local clubs around Monbulk
Soccer around Monbulk
3 listed within 5 km of Monbulk · 2 in Monbulk
In Monbulk
In Monbulk
4 km from central Monbulk
Martial arts around Monbulk
2 listed within 5 km of Monbulk · 1 in Monbulk
4.2 km from central Monbulk
More sports
- Tennis (1 in Monbulk · 1 within 5 km) — Monbulk Tennis Club (0.3 km)
More things to do around Monbulk
Arts & dance around Monbulk
2 listed within 5 km of Monbulk
4.8 km from central Monbulk
Not finding it in Monbulk? Listed in Olinda (1 · 4.2 km), Sassafras (1 · 4.8 km), Emerald (2 · 7.1 km)
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- Olinda Pool · Olinda · 4.2 km
Schools within 3 km of Monbulk
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4 schools within 3 km of the Monbulk centre, 3 with a Monbulk address. See all schools with a Monbulk address
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Public pools (1)
Sports grounds (2)
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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 Monbulk: 8 kids' activities within 5 km, 3 schools in Monbulk, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Arts & dance
- Parks & places
- 5 parks · 1 public pool
- Explore nearby
- Olinda, Sassafras, and Upwey
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Browse mapped places (19)
- Monbulk Primary SchoolSchool
- St Paul’s Primary School - MonbulkSchool
- Monbulk CollegeSchool
- The Patch Primary SchoolSchool
- Monbulk Tennis ClubActivity
- Monbulk Football ClubActivity
- Evolution Taekwondo - Monbulk BranchActivity
- Monbulk Rangers Soccer ClubActivity
- Olinda-Ferny Creek Football ClubActivity
- Olinda PoolActivity
- Ferny Creek Scout GroupActivity
- Hart School of DanceActivity
- Monbolloc SanctuaryPark or community place
- Monbulk Bushland ReservePark or community place
- Monbulk Aquatic CentrePark or community place
- Baynes ParkPark or community place
- Olympic Picnic AreaPark or community place
- Olympic Picnic GroundPark or community place
- Kays Picnic AreaPark or community place
Your council & community
Monbulk within Yarra Ranges Council
4 of the council area’s 63 activity providers · 5th of 22 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
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Homes in and around Monbulk
A summary. Each home’s page shows the schools and activities around it.
$802k
Median, houses
Recently sold within 5 km of Monbulk
Homes that have sold nearby. We don’t show sale prices.
Monbulk, VIC 3793
Property Type: House
Monbulk, VIC 3793
Property Type: House
Olinda, VIC 3788
Property Type: House
Kallista, VIC 3791
Property Type: House
Sherbrooke, VIC 3789
Property Type: House
Emerald, VIC 3782
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.
Olinda
2 activity providers · 4.2 km
Sassafras
2 activity providers · 4.8 km
Upwey
3 activity providers · 7.5 km
Emerald
4 activity providers · 7.1 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Monbulk
Soccer 2, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1
3 schools · 5 parks
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Olinda4.2 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1
1 school · 4 parks
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Sassafras4.8 km · same council
Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1
2 schools · 1 park
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Upwey7.5 km · same council
Martial arts 1, Tennis 1
3 schools · 2 parks
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Emerald7.1 km
Arts & dance 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +1
2 schools · 7 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monbulk | Soccer 2, Martial arts 1, Tennis 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Olinda4.2 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Sassafras4.8 km · same council | Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Upwey7.5 km · same council | Martial arts 1, Tennis 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Emerald7.1 km | Arts & dance 2, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +1 | 2 | 7 |
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 21 Oct 2026.
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