Lynwood, WA Family Guide
WA 6147 · City of Canning
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.
Activities around Lynwood
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Sports & local clubs around Lynwood
Martial arts around Lynwood
9 listed within 5 km of Lynwood
1.2 km from central Lynwood
2.2 km from central Lynwood
3.1 km from central Lynwood
Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Willetton (1 · 4.1 km), Canning Vale (4 · 5 km), Thornlie (1 · 4.1 km)
See all 9 within 5 km
- Platinum Taekwon-do · Cannington · 3.1 km
- International Jiu Long Kempo Karate Society · Canning Vale · 3.3 km
- GKR Karate · Canning Vale · 3.4 km
- West Coast Karate · Willetton · 4.2 km
- First Tae Kwon do Thornlie · Thornlie · 4.5 km
- Maddington Taekwondo Oh do Kwan · Maddington · 5 km
Tennis around Lynwood
9 listed within 5 km of Lynwood
1.7 km from central Lynwood
4 km from central Lynwood
3.9 km from central Lynwood
Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Shelley (1 · 4 km), Willetton (1 · 4.1 km), St James (2 · 4.2 km)
See all 9 within 5 km
- Thornlie Tennis Club · Thornlie · 3.8 km
- Thornlie Tennis Club · Thornlie · 4 km
- Corinthian Park Tennis Club · Shelley · 4.3 km
- Higgins Park Tennis Club · St James · 4.8 km
- Perth Performance Tennis Academy · St James · 4.8 km
- Willetton Tennis Club · Willetton · 4.9 km
Football (AFL) around Lynwood
8 listed within 5 km of Lynwood
2.3 km from central Lynwood
2.6 km from central Lynwood
3.5 km from central Lynwood
Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Riverton (1 · 2.3 km), Willetton (2 · 4.1 km), St James (1 · 4.2 km)
See all 8 within 5 km
- The Fun Depot · Thornlie · 4 km
- Kenwick Auskick Centre · Beckenham · 4.3 km
- Rossmoyne JFC Auskick Centre · Rossmoyne · 4.7 km
- Victoria Park Auskick Centre · ST JAMES · 4.6 km
- Willetton JFC Auskick Centre · Willetton · 4.8 km
Swimming around Lynwood
7 listed within 5 km of Lynwood
2.2 km from central Lynwood
2.4 km from central Lynwood
3.1 km from central Lynwood
Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Riverton (1 · 2.3 km), Willetton (2 · 4.1 km), Canning Vale (2 · 5 km)
See all 7 within 5 km
- Jump! Swim Schools Canning Vale · Canning Vale · 3.3 km
- Pooltime · Willetton · 4 km
- Waterwise Swim School, Perth - Infant Aquatics Survival Swim · Willetton · 4.4 km
- State Swim · Canning Vale · 4.6 km
More sports
- Gymnastics & cheer (1 in Lynwood · 6 within 5 km) — Riverton Calisthenics Club (0 km)
- Other sports (4 within 5 km) — iPlay Carousel (1.9 km)Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Shelley (1 · 4 km), Willetton (1 · 4.1 km), Canning Vale (1 · 5 km)
- Athletics (2 within 5 km) — Gosnells Athletics (1.6 km)Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Langford (1 · 1.6 km), Cannington (1 · 6.1 km)
- Soccer (2 within 5 km) — The Fun Depot (4 km)Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Thornlie (2 · 4.1 km), Manning (1 · 6 km), Lathlain (2 · 7.5 km)
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Kids' activities & play around Lynwood
6 listed within 5 km of Lynwood
1.9 km from central Lynwood
4 km from central Lynwood
1.9 km from central Lynwood
Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Willetton (2 · 4.1 km), Canning Vale (2 · 5 km), Thornlie (1 · 4.1 km)
See all 6 within 5 km
- Zone Bowling · Cannington · 1.9 km
- Crocs Playcentre Cannington · Beckenham · 2.2 km
- Croc's Playcentre & · Willetton · 3 km
Arts & dance around Lynwood
5 listed within 5 km of Lynwood · 1 in Lynwood
2.3 km from central Lynwood
4.3 km from central Lynwood
See all 5 within 5 km
- The Fun Depot · Thornlie · 4 km
- Piano Sound · Queens Park · 4.6 km
- Tutoring & STEM (5 within 5 km) — Kip McGrath - Willetton (2.7 km)Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Riverton (1 · 2.3 km), Willetton (1 · 4.1 km), Bentley (1 · 4.2 km)
- Music (3 within 5 km) — Yamaha Music - Canning College Bentley (4.1 km)Not finding it in Lynwood? Listed in Bentley (1 · 4.2 km), Queens Park (1 · 4.6 km), Canning Vale (1 · 5 km)
- Yoga & wellbeing (1 in Lynwood · 1 within 5 km) — Riverton Calisthenics Club (0 km)
Schools within 3 km of Lynwood
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14 schools within 3 km of the Lynwood centre, 1 with a Lynwood address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (2)
Sports grounds (2)
Parks (4 of 11)
Purley Park
Lynwood · 0.2 km
Bannister Creek Park
Lynwood · 0.6 km
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Montrose Play-Ground Park
Lynwood · 0.8 km
Bicentennial Adenia Park
Riverton · 1.8 km
What's coming up
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Lynwood: 56 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Lynwood, and parks and playgrounds.
- Parks & places
- 4 parks · 2 verified playgrounds
- Explore nearby
- Riverton, Langford, and Shelley
Explore your neighbourhood
Connect schools, activities, events, homes and community places.
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Browse mapped places (70)
- Bannister Creek Primary SchoolSchool
- Damla CollegeSchool
- St Jude's Catholic SchoolSchool
- Brookman Primary SchoolSchool
- Al-Ameen CollegeSchool
- Lynwood Senior High SchoolSchool
- Parkwood Primary SchoolSchool
- Wilson Primary SchoolSchool
- Riverton Education Support CentreSchool
- Riverton Primary SchoolSchool
- Cannington Community CollegeSchool
- Cannington Community Education Support CentreSchool
- Yale Primary SchoolSchool
- Sevenoaks Senior CollegeSchool
- Riverton Calisthenics ClubActivity
- GKR Karate - LynwoodActivity
- Gosnells AthleticsActivity
- Southern Districts Netball AssociationActivity
- Parkwood Tennis ClubActivity
- iPlay CarouselActivity
- Southern StarsActivity
- Croc's Playcentre CanningtonActivity
- Zone BowlingActivity
- Fuzion PoolsActivity
- Crocs Playcentre CanningtonActivity
- Legion 13Activity
- Thornlie Auskick CentreActivity
- Canning Arts CentreActivity
- Riverton LeisureplexActivity
- Riverton FC Auskick CentreActivity
- Kip McGrath - WillettonActivity
- Croc's Playcentre &Activity
- Platinum Taekwon-doActivity
- Empty Jacket Brazilian Jiu JitsuActivity
- Cannington LeisureplexActivity
- Jump! Swim Schools Canning ValeActivity
- Contemporary Gymnastics Academy (Cga)Activity
- International Jiu Long Kempo Karate SocietyActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Rostrata JFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Thornlie Tennis ClubActivity
- Brixton Street Tennis CentreActivity
- Electron EducationActivity
- The Fun DepotActivity
- Top Shot TennisActivity
- Gosnells City Football ClubActivity
- Thornlie Tennis ClubActivity
- Shelley Sailing ClubActivity
- Kumon Riverton Education CentreActivity
- PooltimeActivity
- Yamaha Music - Canning College BentleyActivity
- West Coast KarateActivity
- Corinthian Park Tennis ClubActivity
- Tiny TutusActivity
- Ferndale ParkPark or community place
- Edgeware ParkPark or community place
- Purley ParkPark or community place
- Bannister Creek ParkPark or community place
- Montrose Play-Ground ParkPark or community place
- Bicentennial Adenia ParkPark or community place
- Canning River Regional ParkPark or community place
- War Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Bridge ParkPark or community place
- Thomas Moore ParkPark or community place
- Conservation of Flora and FaunaPark or community place
- Foreshore ManagementPark or community place
- Hargrave ReservePark or community place
- Hawkesbury ParkPark or community place
- Pioneer ParkPark or community place
- 5/2 Hobby RetreatHome for sale
Your council & community
Lynwood within City of Canning
1 of the council area’s 41 activity providers · 8th of 11 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
Homes with family context
Homes in and around Lynwood
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For sale within 5 km of Lynwood
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Lynwood, WA 6147
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Lynwood, WA 6147
Property Type: House
Ferndale, WA 6148
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Ferndale, WA 6148
Property Type: Villa
Ferndale, WA 6148
Property Type: House
Lynwood, WA 6147
Property Type: Townhouse
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Riverton
4 activity providers · 2.3 km
Langford
2 activity providers · 1.6 km
Shelley
2 activity providers · 4 km
Willetton
10 activity providers · 4.1 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Lynwood
Gymnastics & cheer 1, Arts & dance 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1
1 school · 4 parks
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Riverton2.3 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Swimming 1
3 schools · 2 parks
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Langford1.6 km
Athletics 1, Netball 1
3 schools · 0 parks
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Shelley4 km · same council
Other sports 1, Tennis 1
1 school · 4 parks
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Willetton4.1 km · same council
Football (AFL) 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Swimming 2, Arts & dance 1 +7
7 schools · 9 parks
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Bentley4.2 km · same council
Tutoring & STEM 1, Music 1
3 schools · 3 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynwood | Gymnastics & cheer 1, Arts & dance 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Riverton2.3 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Swimming 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Langford1.6 km | Athletics 1, Netball 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shelley4 km · same council | Other sports 1, Tennis 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Willetton4.1 km · same council | Football (AFL) 2, Kids' activities & play 2, Swimming 2, Arts & dance 1 +7 | 7 | 9 |
| Bentley4.2 km · same council | Tutoring & STEM 1, Music 1 | 3 | 3 |
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 22 Oct 2026.
Libraries in and around Lynwood
| Place | Suburb | What is there |
|---|---|---|
| City of Canning Library BENTLEY | Bentley | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
| Kenwick Library | Kenwick | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
| Queens Park Library | Queens Park | Library · Details not verified yet — check the council site |
Live from the AroundSchools directory — 3 libraries, 32 parks and 0 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Lynwood · correct as at 23 Oct 2026
Kids activities across City of Canning
Local guides & reading
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Broader reading: WA-wide and national guides
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Junior Soccer in Western Australia (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play
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