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St Kilda West, VIC Family Guide

VIC 3182 · City of Port Phillip

Discover St Kilda West with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
St Kilda West
St Kilda West · Philip Mallis / CC BY-SA 2.0
Schools25within 3 kmActivities114within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes6for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis28 within 5 kmMartial arts22 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer15 within 5 kmSoccer14 within 5 kmOther sports13 within 5 km
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Swimming11 within 5 kmNetball3 within 5 kmAthletics2 within 5 kmBasketball2 within 5 kmArts & dance16 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM8 within 5 kmKids' activities & play7 within 5 km
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Explore St Kilda West

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Jacoby Reserve

St Kilda West · 0.3 km

Sports courts / fields Playground

Bells Beach

St Kilda · 1 km

Playground Parking
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Sports & local clubs around St Kilda West

Tennis around St Kilda West

28 listed within 5 km of St Kilda West

Australian Open Tennis Albert Reserve

Albert Park

Tennis

1.7 km from central St Kilda West

Albert Reserve Tennis Centre

Albert Park

Tennis

1.8 km from central St Kilda West

Fawkner Park Tennis Centre

South Yarra

Tennis

1.8 km from central St Kilda West

Not finding it in St Kilda West? Listed in Elwood (2 · 2.6 km), Albert Park (7 · 2.6 km), South Yarra (3 · 2.9 km)

See all 28 within 5 km

Martial arts around St Kilda West

22 listed within 5 km of St Kilda West

Jiu Jitsu Academy

St Kilda

Jiujitsu

1.2 km from central St Kilda West

Carlson Gracie Jiu-Jitsu

Windsor

Jiujitsu

2 km from central St Kilda West

Melbourne Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Prahran

Jiujitsu

2.1 km from central St Kilda West

Not finding it in St Kilda West? Listed in St Kilda (1 · 1 km), Balaclava (2 · 2.3 km), Elwood (1 · 2.6 km)

See all 22 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around St Kilda West

15 listed within 5 km of St Kilda West

Melbourne Gymnastics Centre

Windsor

Gymnastics

1.2 km from central St Kilda West

Melbourne Picture Framing

Windsor

Gymnastics

1.2 km from central St Kilda West

Flipping Fit - Adult Gymnastics & Fitness Training

Melbourne

Gymnastics

1.5 km from central St Kilda West

Not finding it in St Kilda West? Listed in Albert Park (3 · 2.6 km), Windsor (6 · 1.9 km), South Yarra (2 · 2.9 km)

See all 15 within 5 km

Soccer around St Kilda West

14 listed within 5 km of St Kilda West · 3 in St Kilda West

Middle Park Soccer Club

St Kilda West

Soccer

In St Kilda West

South Melbourne District Sports Club

St Kilda West

Soccer

In St Kilda West

South Melbourne Districts Auskick

St Kilda West

Soccer

In St Kilda West

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Arts & dance around St Kilda West

16 listed within 5 km of St Kilda West

Linden New Art

St Kilda

Art Centre

0.7 km from central St Kilda West

The Space Dance & Arts Centre

Prahran

Art Centre

2.4 km from central St Kilda West

Melbourne Sports And Aquatic Centre

Albert Park

BadmintonSwimmingTable Tennis

2.6 km from central St Kilda West

Not finding it in St Kilda West? Listed in St Kilda (1 · 1 km), Albert Park (1 · 2.6 km), Prahran (1 · 2.1 km)

See all 16 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around St Kilda West

8 listed within 5 km of St Kilda West · 1 in St Kilda West

Alliance Française de Melbourne

St Kilda West

Language LearningTutoringEnglish

In St Kilda West

Tutero

Elwood

TutoringMathsSTEM

2.6 km from central St Kilda West

Kumon (Australia) Pty LTD

South Melbourne

MathsEnglish

2.8 km from central St Kilda West

All tutoring & stem in St Kilda West (1) →
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Schools within 3 km of St Kilda West

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

25 schools within 3 km of the St Kilda West centre, none with a St Kilda West address.

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 13)

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Libraries (4)

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Public pools (1)

Sports grounds (4 of 11)

  • O'Donnell Gardens

    St Kilda · 1 km

    Toilets Sports courts / fields Parking
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  • Chipton Park

    St Kilda · 1.2 km

    Sports courts / fields Parking

Parks (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.

No upcoming events are listed near this suburb right now. Explore nearby guides or check back for new events.

A look around St Kilda West

St Kilda West
Philip Mallis / CC BY-SA 2.0 · cropped

St Kilda West

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around St Kilda West: 114 kids' activities within 5 km and parks and playgrounds.

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Your council & community

St Kilda West within City of Port Phillip

4 of the council area’s 54 activity providers · 6th of 9 suburbs by number of providers

City of Port Phillip guide

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 St Kilda West

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

$2.95m

Median, houses

$496k

Median, units

6

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of St Kilda West

409/31 Queens Lane (1/1)

409/31 Queens Lane

2.0km

Melbourne, VIC 3000

$1,345,000

221Apartment / Unit / Flat
504/31 Queens Lane (1/1)

504/31 Queens Lane

2.0km

Melbourne, VIC 3000

$2,750,000

322Apartment / Unit / Flat
905/31 Queens Lane (1/1)

905/31 Queens Lane

2.0km

Melbourne, VIC 3000

$1,640,000

221Apartment / Unit / Flat
907/31 Queens Lane (1/1)

907/31 Queens Lane

2.0km

Melbourne, VIC 3000

$2,900,000

322Apartment / Unit / Flat
22 Ruabon Road (1/1)

22 Ruabon Road

3.5km

Toorak, VIC 3142

$2,100,000

322Townhouse
2902/568 Collins Street (1/1)

2902/568 Collins Street

4.9km

Melbourne, VIC 3000

$480,000 – $520,000

211Apartment / Unit / Flat

Recently sold within 5 km of St Kilda West

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

5/24 Park Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
5/24 Park Street100m

St Kilda West, VIC 3182

2
1
1
4/14 Fitzroy Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
4/14 Fitzroy Street200m

St Kilda, VIC 3182

1
1
206/315 Beaconsfield Parade (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
206/315 Beaconsfield Parade600m

St Kilda West, VIC 3182

2
2
2
11/197 Canterbury Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
11/197 Canterbury Road600m

St Kilda West, VIC 3182

1
1
1
4/65 York Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
4/65 York Street600m

St Kilda West, VIC 3182

2
1
1
1/33 Neptune Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
1/33 Neptune Street700m

St Kilda, VIC 3182

2
1

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.

Feature409/31 Queens Lane504/31 Queens Lane905/31 Queens Lane907/31 Queens Lane22 Ruabon Road2902/568 Collins Street
Property typeAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATTOWNHOUSEAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLAT
Bedrooms232332
Bathrooms222221
Car spaces121221
Asking price$1,345,000$2,750,000$1,640,000$2,900,000$2,100,000$480,000–$520,000

Without JavaScript, the table shows all listed homes.

Nearby suburbs

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

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • St Kilda West

    Soccer 3, Tutoring & STEM 1

    0 schools · 1 park

  • St Kilda1 km · same council

    Other sports 2, Arts & dance 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +1

    4 schools · 7 parks

  • Balaclava2.3 km · same council

    Martial arts 2

    0 schools · 1 park

  • Elwood2.6 km · same council

    Soccer 2, Tennis 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1 +1

    4 schools · 4 parks

  • Albert Park2.6 km · same council

    Other sports 7, Tennis 7, Gymnastics & cheer 3, Soccer 3 +6

    3 schools · 8 parks

  • South Melbourne3.3 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Other sports 2, Kids' activities & play 1, Tutoring & STEM 1

    3 schools · 7 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

St Kilda family guide · 1 kmBalaclava family guide · 2.3 kmElwood family guide · 2.6 kmAlbert Park family guide · 2.6 kmSouth Melbourne family guide · 3.3 kmWindsor family guide · 1.9 kmPrahran family guide · 2.1 kmSt Kilda East family guide · 2.9 kmSouth Yarra family guide · 2.9 kmPort Melbourne family guide · 5.4 kmElsternwick family guide · 4 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 21 Oct 2026.

Kids activities across City of Port Phillip

54 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Port Phillip
Sports44Academic4Creative Arts4Entertainment3Health1Music1

Local guides & reading

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School, activity and family guides for readers exploring St Kilda West.

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All kids' activities listed in St Kilda West

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in St Kilda West.