Athletics (1 in Pakenham · 1 within 5 km) — Pakenham Little Athletics Centre (0 km)
Other sports (1 in Pakenham · 1 within 5 km) — Cardinia Storm Hockey Club (0 km)

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Arts & dance around Pakenham

2 listed within 5 km of Pakenham · 2 in Pakenham

Cardinia Storm Hockey Club

Pakenham

HockeySTEMPainting

In Pakenham

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Aria Calisthenics Inc. · Pakenham · 0 km

Kids' activities & play around Pakenham

2 listed within 5 km of Pakenham · 2 in Pakenham

Crocs Playcentre Pakenham

Pakenham

Play centre

In Pakenham

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Aria Calisthenics Inc. · Pakenham · 0 km

Tutoring & STEM (1 in Pakenham · 1 within 5 km) — Cardinia Storm Hockey Club (0 km)
Music (1 in Pakenham · 1 within 5 km) — Aria Calisthenics Inc. (0 km)

Schools within 3 km of Pakenham

AIThe schools in this section are based in Pakenham itself, starting with Pakenham Springs Primary School, so the school pages are the place to compare them.

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6 schools within 3 km of the Pakenham centre, 12 with a Pakenham address. See all schools with a Pakenham address

Pakenham Springs Primary School

PrimaryGovernment

In this suburb

Beaconhills College, Pakenham

PrimarySecondaryGovernment

In this suburb

Lakeside College

PrimarySecondaryIndependent

In this suburb

All schools with a Pakenham address

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Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (2)

Pakenham Show

Pakenham · 0.7 km

Playground
Heritage Boulevard Playground

Pakenham · 0.9 km

Playground Sports courts / fields

Libraries (1)

Pakenham Library

Pakenham · 0.2 km

Toilets Parking

Public pools (1)

Pakenham Out Door Pool

Pakenham · 0.6 km

Water play Parking BBQ facilities

Sports grounds (2)

PB Ronald Park

Pakenham · 0.4 km

Sports courts / fields Parking
Toomuc Reserve

Pakenham · 2.7 km

Sports courts / fields Parking

Parks (4 of 5)

Pakenham Playground

Pakenham · 0.2 km

Parking
Cardinia Waters

Pakenham · 0.9 km

Parking

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Pakenham Creek Linear Reserve

Pakenham · 1.1 km

Parking
Pakenham Reserve

Pakenham · 1.5 km

Parking

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 Pakenham

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Ishinryu Karate Pakenham Ages 4–12*
Pakenham Karate Ages 4–12*

A look around Pakenham

Pakenham

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Pakenham: 16 kids' activities within 5 km, 12 schools in Pakenham, and parks and playgrounds.

Sports: Martial arts, Tennis, Gymnastics & cheer, Swimming, Athletics + 1 more
Kids' activities: Arts & dance, Kids' activities & play, Tutoring & STEM, Music
Schools: 12 in Pakenham · 10 primary · 5 secondary
Parks & places: 10 parks · 2 verified playgrounds · 1 library · 1 public pool
Explore nearby: Beaconsfield, Berwick, and Harkaway

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Browse mapped places (33)

Pakenham Secondary CollegeSchool
Pakenham Springs Primary SchoolSchool
Pakenham Consolidated SchoolSchool
Beaconhills College, PakenhamSchool
Pakenham Hills Primary SchoolSchool
Lakeside CollegeSchool
Pakenham Little Athletics CentreActivity
Aria Calisthenics Inc.Activity
Cardinia Storm Hockey ClubActivity
Pakenham Martial ArtsActivity
Pakenham KarateActivity
Pakenham Tennis ClubActivity
Ossie's Tennis CoachingActivity
Ishinryu Karate PakenhamActivity
Pakenham Regional Tennis CentreActivity
Kimekai Pakenham KarateActivity
Concept Jiu Jitsu & MmaActivity
Crocs Playcentre PakenhamActivity
Reach Gymnastics ClubActivity
Cardinia LifeActivity
Lakeside KarateActivity
Ryan Road ChildcareActivity
Pakenham LibraryPark or community place
Pakenham PlaygroundPark or community place
PB Ronald ParkPark or community place
Pakenham Out Door PoolPark or community place
Pakenham ShowPark or community place
Cardinia WatersPark or community place
Heritage Boulevard PlaygroundPark or community place
Pakenham Creek Linear ReservePark or community place
Pakenham ReservePark or community place
Rotary ParkPark or community place
Toomuc ReservePark or community place

Your council & community

Pakenham within Cardinia Shire

16 of the council area’s 24 activity providers · 1st of 5 suburbs by number of providers

Cardinia Shire guide Schools in Pakenham

Libraries & community places Parks & playgrounds Pools & recreation Local events

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Homes with family context

Homes in and around Pakenham

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

$725k

Median, houses

$550k

Median, units

Recently sold within 5 km of Pakenham

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

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House

10 Kirkwood Road3.7km

Pakenham, VIC 3810

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.

Explore nearby family guides

Beaconsfield family guide · 10.8 km Berwick family guide · 13.1 km Harkaway family guide · 15 km Emerald family guide · 16.6 km Narre Warren family guide · 16.7 km Cranbourne family guide · 17.7 km

This introduction and the sentences marked AI on this page were written with AI from the AroundSchools listings shown here (refreshed 20 Oct 2026) — what we've listed, not everywhere nearby, and it may be outdated. General information, not advice.

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Pakenham's sports listings sit inside the suburb itself, from Pakenham Regional Tennis Centre to Reach Gymnastics Club and the clubs in the martial arts section.

The swimming section and the parks section, with its outdoor pool and library, round out what is listed in the suburb.

For indoor play, Crocs Playcentre Pakenham is listed under Kids' activities & play, and the schools section stays inside Pakenham too.

AITo compare with a neighbouring suburb, open the Berwick guide, or see the Cardinia Shire guide for the council's suburbs together.

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