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Surrey Hills, VIC Family Guide

VIC 3127 · City of Boroondara

Discover Surrey Hills with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 21 Oct 2026
Surrey Hills
Surrey Hills · Peter Campbell / CC BY-SA 3.0
Schools25within 3 kmActivities57within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes13for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Tennis14 within 5 kmMartial arts8 within 5 kmSoccer8 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer3 within 5 kmOther sports3 within 5 km
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Basketball2 within 5 kmSwimming2 within 5 kmArts & dance11 within 5 kmMusic10 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM9 within 5 kmKids' activities & play5 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing2 within 5 km
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Explore Surrey Hills

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

John August Reserve

Canterbury · 1.4 km

Playground Picnic tables Sports courts / fields

Wattle Park

Burwood · 1.5 km

Playground Picnic tables
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Sports & local clubs around Surrey Hills

Tennis around Surrey Hills

14 listed within 5 km of Surrey Hills · 1 in Surrey Hills

Canterbury Tennis Club

Surrey Hills

Tennis

In Surrey Hills

Serve and Volley

Balwyn North

Tennis

2.8 km from central Surrey Hills

Deepdene Tennis Club

Deepdene

Tennis

3 km from central Surrey Hills

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Martial arts around Surrey Hills

8 listed within 5 km of Surrey Hills

GKR Karate

Camberwell

Karate

1.6 km from central Surrey Hills

Aikido Dentoukan

Mont Albert North

Aikido
Ages 7–12*

2.6 km from central Surrey Hills

Kung Fu Force AU

Burwood

Kung Fu
Ages 6–18*

3.4 km from central Surrey Hills

Not finding it in Surrey Hills? Listed in Camberwell (2 · 3.1 km), Balwyn North (2 · 3.7 km), Mont Albert North (1 · 2.8 km)

See all 8 within 5 km

Soccer around Surrey Hills

8 listed within 5 km of Surrey Hills

Old Camberwell Grammarians Soccer Club

Deepdene

Soccer

2.8 km from central Surrey Hills

Box Hill Action Indoor Sports Centre

Houston

Event EntertainmentTable TennisBasketball

3.6 km from central Surrey Hills

Social Sport - Box Hill

Box Hill

Futsal

3.6 km from central Surrey Hills

Not finding it in Surrey Hills? Listed in Box Hill (1 · 2.4 km), Burwood (1 · 3.3 km), Hawthorn (1 · 5.7 km)

See all 8 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Surrey Hills

3 listed within 5 km of Surrey Hills

Strathcona Rhythmic Gymnastics

Canterbury

GymnasticsAcrobaticsDancing School

2 km from central Surrey Hills

Eastern Gymnastics

Box Hill South

Gymnastics

3.3 km from central Surrey Hills

Ashgrove Calisthenics Club Inc

Ashburton

Dancing SchoolGymnasticsSinging

4.5 km from central Surrey Hills

Not finding it in Surrey Hills? Listed in Canterbury (1 · 2 km), Ashburton (1 · 4.5 km), Hawthorn (1 · 5.7 km)

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Arts & dance around Surrey Hills

11 listed within 5 km of Surrey Hills · 1 in Surrey Hills

Cosgriff Irish Dancing School

Surrey Hills

Dancing School

In Surrey Hills

Music Journey

Bennettswood

MusicGuitarViolin

2.9 km from central Surrey Hills

Quantum Education

Camberwell

TutoringLearning CentreEnglish

3.1 km from central Surrey Hills

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Music around Surrey Hills

10 listed within 5 km of Surrey Hills

Haydn Music Center

Box Hill

PianoGuitarFlute

2 km from central Surrey Hills

Real Mandarin

Bennettswood

Language LearningLearning CentreTutoring

2.9 km from central Surrey Hills

Mat Creedon School of Music

Balwyn North

DrumGuitarPiano

3.7 km from central Surrey Hills

Not finding it in Surrey Hills? Listed in Balwyn North (1 · 3.7 km), Box Hill (1 · 2.4 km), Ashburton (1 · 4.5 km)

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Schools within 3 km of Surrey Hills

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

25 schools within 3 km of the Surrey Hills centre, 4 with a Surrey Hills address. See all schools with a Surrey Hills 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 13)

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  • Wattle Park

    Burwood · 1.5 km

    Playground Picnic tables

  • Highfield Park

    Camberwell · 1.6 km

    Sports courts / fields Playground Toilets Parking

Libraries (3)

Show 1 more Libraries

Sports grounds (4 of 6)

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  • Balwyn Park

    Mont Albert · 1.4 km

    Sports courts / fields Parking

Parks (3)

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What's coming up

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

Activities by age around Surrey Hills

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.

A look around Surrey Hills

Surrey Hills
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Surrey Hills

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Surrey Hills: 57 kids' activities within 5 km, 4 schools in Surrey Hills, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

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Your council & community

Surrey Hills within City of Boroondara

3 of the council area’s 36 activity providers · 4th of 12 suburbs by number of providers

City of Boroondara guideSchools in Surrey Hills

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 Surrey Hills

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

$2.2m

Median, houses

$916k

Median, units

13

For sale within 5 km

For sale within 5 km of Surrey Hills

Balwyn, VIC 3103 (1/1)
$1.3M
Apartment / Unit / Flat
Balwyn, VIC 31032.0km
3
1
2
2605/545 Station Street (1/1)
$630K - $680K
Apartment / Unit / Flat
2605/545 Station Street2.3km

Box Hill, VIC 3128

2
2
1
31 Stott Street (1/1)
$2.5M
House
31 Stott Street2.4km

Box Hill South, VIC 3128

5
5
2
19.8M Frontage | Dual Driveways | Central location (1/1)
$2.0M
House
19.8M Frontage | Dual Driveways | Central location2.7km

2 Sturdee Street

Box Hill, VIC 3128

5
2
4
5/13-15 Barcelona Street (1/1)
$765K - $825K
Apartment / Unit / Flat
5/13-15 Barcelona Street3.0km

Box Hill, VIC 3128

3
1
2
2/50 Belgravia Avenue (1/1)
$1.8M
Townhouse
2/50 Belgravia Avenue3.2km

Mont Albert North, VIC 3129

4
4
2

Recently sold within 5 km of Surrey Hills

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

3 Rostrevor Parade (1/1)
Sold
House
3 Rostrevor Parade1.6km

Mont Albert, VIC 3127

5
2
2
16 Asquith Street (1/1)
Sold
House
16 Asquith Street2.5km

Box Hill South, VIC 3128

5
4
2
1/50 Belgravia Avenue (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
1/50 Belgravia Avenue3.2km

Mont Albert North, VIC 3129

4
4
2
21 Leonard Street (1/1)
Sold
House
21 Leonard Street3.9km

Burwood, VIC 3125

4
2
3
201/721 Elgar Road (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
201/721 Elgar Road3.9km

Doncaster, VIC 3108

2
2
1
1 Indra Road (1/1)
Sold
House
1 Indra Road4.0km

Blackburn South, VIC 3130

5
4
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.

FeatureBalwyn VIC 31032605/545 Station Street31 Stott Street2 Sturdee Street5/13-15 Barcelona Street2/50 Belgravia Avenue
Property typeAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATHOUSEHOUSEAPARTMENT / UNIT / FLATTOWNHOUSE
Bedrooms325534
Bathrooms125214
Car spaces212422
Asking price$1,250,000$630,000–$680,000$2,550,000$2,000,000$765,000–$825,000$1,750,000

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Nearby suburbs

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

Balwyn

1 activity provider · 2 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Surrey Hills

    Tennis 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1

    4 schools · 2 parks

  • Balwyn2 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 1

    4 schools · 4 parks

  • Canterbury2 km · same council

    Tutoring & STEM 2, Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1

    6 schools · 5 parks

  • Camberwell3.1 km · same council

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

    4 schools · 6 parks

  • Balwyn North3.7 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Tutoring & STEM 1, Music 1, Tennis 1

    6 schools · 5 parks

  • Box Hill2.4 km

    Swimming 2, Music 1, Soccer 1

    4 schools · 3 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Balwyn family guide · 2 kmCanterbury family guide · 2 kmCamberwell family guide · 3.1 kmBalwyn North family guide · 3.7 kmBox Hill family guide · 2.4 kmMont Albert North family guide · 2.8 kmHawthorn East family guide · 4.5 kmAshburton family guide · 4.5 kmBurwood family guide · 3.3 kmKew East family guide · 4.9 kmBox Hill North family guide · 3.7 km

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

Kids activities across City of Boroondara

36 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Boroondara
Sports23Academic11Creative Arts8Music6Entertainment2Health1

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All kids' activities listed in Surrey Hills

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Surrey Hills.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.