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Mount Waverley, VIC Family Guide

VIC 3149 · City of Monash

Discover Mount Waverley with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 21 Oct 2026
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Victoria regional photograph · Shkuru Afshar / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools22within 3 kmActivities76within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes7for sale within 5 km

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Tennis14 within 5 kmSoccer10 within 5 kmMartial arts9 within 5 kmOther sports7 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer7 within 5 km
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Basketball4 within 5 kmSwimming3 within 5 kmCricket2 within 5 kmArts & dance23 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM20 within 5 kmKids' activities & play16 within 5 kmMusic9 within 5 km
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Pinewood Reserve

Mount Waverley · 1.6 km

Sports courts / fields Playground Picnic tables

Mayfield Park Reserve

Mount Waverley · 1.7 km

Playground Parking Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Mount Waverley

Tennis around Mount Waverley

14 listed within 5 km of Mount Waverley · 3 in Mount Waverley

Essex Heights Tennis Club

Mount Waverley

Tennis

In Mount Waverley

Mayfield Park Tennis Club

Mount Waverley

Tennis

In Mount Waverley

Tally-Ho Tennis Club

Mount Waverley

Tennis

In Mount Waverley

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Soccer around Mount Waverley

10 listed within 5 km of Mount Waverley · 1 in Mount Waverley

Foundation Football

Mount Waverley

Soccer

In Mount Waverley

Burwood City Football Club (BCFC)

Burwood East

Soccer

2.1 km from central Mount Waverley

Elevate Football Academy

Burwood East

Soccer
from $100Ages 5–15

2.2 km from central Mount Waverley

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Martial arts around Mount Waverley

9 listed within 5 km of Mount Waverley · 3 in Mount Waverley

Skylark Sports

Mount Waverley

GymnasticsAcrobaticsEvent Entertainment

In Mount Waverley

Lion Bushido Karate Academy

Mount Waverley

Karate

In Mount Waverley

GKR Karate

Mount Waverley

Karate

In Mount Waverley

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Other sports around Mount Waverley

7 listed within 5 km of Mount Waverley · 2 in Mount Waverley

Mbadx

Mount Waverley

Badminton

In Mount Waverley

Archie Brothers Cirque Electriq Chadstone

Chadstone

Family AttractionsOutdoor Laser TagMagician

3.3 km from central Mount Waverley

Hijinx Hotel Chadstone

Chadstone

Family AttractionsBasketballDrama

3.3 km from central Mount Waverley

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More things to do around Mount Waverley

Arts & dance around Mount Waverley

23 listed within 5 km of Mount Waverley · 3 in Mount Waverley

Learnscape Children’s Education

Mount Waverley

TutoringAdventure & CampingLanguage Learning

In Mount Waverley

Reading Rock Stars

Mount Waverley

TutoringMathsEnglish

In Mount Waverley

Ceres Calisthenic Club Inc

Ashwood

Dancing SchoolAdventure & Camping

2.3 km from central Mount Waverley

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Tutoring & STEM around Mount Waverley

20 listed within 5 km of Mount Waverley · 4 in Mount Waverley

Future Minds Education Hub Inc.

Mount Waverley

TutoringAdventure & CampingSTEM

In Mount Waverley

Kumon Mt Waverley

Mount Waverley

MathsEnglish

In Mount Waverley

Kip McGrath - Glen Waverley

Glen Waverley

MathsEnglish

1.9 km from central Mount Waverley

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Schools within 3 km of Mount Waverley

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22 schools within 3 km of the Mount Waverley centre, 10 with a Mount Waverley address. See all schools with a Mount Waverley 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)

  • Pinewood Reserve

    Mount Waverley · 1.6 km

    Sports courts / fields Playground Picnic tables
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  • Mayfield Park Reserve

    Mount Waverley · 1.7 km

    Playground Parking Sports courts / fields

  • Federal Reserve

    Mount Waverley · 1.8 km

    Sports courts / fields Playground

Libraries (1)

Public pools (2)

Sports grounds (4)

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  • Batesford Reserve

    Chadstone · 2.6 km

    Parking Picnic tables Sports courts / fields

Parks (2)

What's coming up

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

Activities by age around Mount Waverley

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.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Mount Waverley: 76 kids' activities within 5 km, 10 schools in Mount Waverley, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

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Your council & community

Mount Waverley within City of Monash

13 of the council area’s 82 activity providers · 2nd of 13 suburbs by number of providers

City of Monash guideSchools in Mount Waverley

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 Mount Waverley

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

$1.59m

Median, houses

$1.16m

Median, units

7

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Mount Waverley

4/454 High Street Road (1/1)
$770K - $820K
Apartment / Unit / Flat
4/454 High Street Road800m

Mount Waverley, VIC 3149

2
1
1
Invite Offers (1/1)
$2.6M
House
Invite Offers3.2km

4 Morris Street

Ashwood, VIC 3147

5
5
2
41 Kennedy Street (1/1)
$4.0M
House
41 Kennedy Street3.7km

Glen Waverley, VIC 3150

5
5
2
31 Stott Street (1/1)
$2.5M
House
31 Stott Street3.9km

Box Hill South, VIC 3128

5
5
2
Sold by Peter 0451367278 & Maggie 0430321885 (1/1)
$1.1M
Townhouse
Sold by Peter 0451367278 & Maggie 04303218854.2km

1/27 Alfred Grove

Oakleigh East, VIC 3166

4
3
2
1/25 Edinburgh Street (1/1)
$750K
Apartment / Unit / Flat
1/25 Edinburgh Street4.6km

Clayton, VIC 3168

3
1
2

Recently sold within 5 km of Mount Waverley

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

21 Leonard Street (1/1)
Sold
House
21 Leonard Street2.5km

Burwood, VIC 3125

4
2
3
118/660 Blackburn Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
118/660 Blackburn Road3.5km

Notting Hill, VIC 3168

2
2
1
10/798 Warrigal Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
10/798 Warrigal Road4.0km

Malvern East, VIC 3145

2
1
1
16 Asquith Street (1/1)
Sold
House
16 Asquith Street4.2km

Box Hill South, VIC 3128

5
4
2
1 Indra Road (1/1)
Sold
House
1 Indra Road4.4km

Blackburn South, VIC 3130

5
4
2
35 Charlotte Street (1/1)
Sold
House
35 Charlotte Street4.8km

Blackburn South, VIC 3130

5
2
2

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

Compare properties in this guide

Select up to three homes. Each property page includes nearby schools and activities.

Feature4/454 High Street Road4 Morris Street41 Kennedy Street31 Stott Street1/27 Alfred Grove1/25 Edinburgh Street
Property typeAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATHOUSEHOUSEHOUSETOWNHOUSEAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLAT
Bedrooms255543
Bathrooms155531
Car spaces122222
Asking price$770,000–$820,000$2,580,000$4,000,000$2,550,000$1,050,000$750,000

Without JavaScript, the table shows all listed homes.

Nearby suburbs

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

Ashwood

4 activity providers · 2.3 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Mount Waverley

    Tutoring & STEM 4, Tennis 3, Martial arts 3, Arts & dance 3 +6

    10 schools · 8 parks

  • Ashwood2.3 km · same council

    Arts & dance 3, Kids' activities & play 1, Soccer 1

    4 schools · 1 park

  • Glen Waverley3.1 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 6, Tennis 5, Arts & dance 3, Kids' activities & play 2 +6

    13 schools · 7 parks

  • Chadstone3.3 km · same council

    Arts & dance 4, Kids' activities & play 4, Tutoring & STEM 3, Other sports 3 +3

    2 schools · 1 park

  • Oakleigh East3.4 km · same council

    Arts & dance 2, Tutoring & STEM 1

    2 schools · 1 park

  • Oakleigh4.4 km · same council

    Kids' activities & play 4, Arts & dance 3, Gymnastics & cheer 2, Tutoring & STEM 2 +5

    3 schools · 2 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Ashwood family guide · 2.3 kmGlen Waverley family guide · 3.1 kmChadstone family guide · 3.3 kmOakleigh East family guide · 3.4 kmOakleigh family guide · 4.4 kmBurwood family guide · 3 kmBurwood East family guide · 3.4 kmHughesdale family guide · 5 kmClayton family guide · 5.7 kmMulgrave family guide · 5.7 kmBlackburn South family guide · 4.5 km

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

Kids activities across City of Monash

82 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Monash
Sports54Creative Arts23Academic21Entertainment20Music6Health2

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All kids' activities listed in Mount Waverley

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