Councils · Northern Territory
City of Darwin: Kids' Activities, Events & Schools
22 kids' activity providers · 42 schools · 40 suburbs · curated by AroundSchools
AroundSchools lists 22 kids' activity providers in the Darwin area across 8 categories, led by Sports (18) and Creative arts (3), 42 schools (28 government, 8 Catholic, 6 independent). Everything below links to a page with the details and a way to get in touch.
About City of Darwin
- Council website www.darwin.nt.gov.au
- 111 km²
- 40 suburbs
- We check City of Darwin's events calendar for kids' events (last checked 20 Sept 2026)
What's on in Darwin
No dated events are listed for Darwin right now. The providers below run classes year-round; see this weekend's family events by city, or check the council's website for council programs.
Kids' activity providers in Darwin
22 providers across 8 categories. Featured providers first.
Most common activities
Casuarina
Casuarina Pool Complex
Marrara
Crows Blue
Marrara
Crows Red
Sanderson & Driver
Darwin Buffaloes
Darwin City
Darwin Entertainment Centre
Marrara
Darwin Gymnastic Club
Karama
Darwin Shotokan Karate
Woolner
Goodstart Early Learning
Fannie Bay
Kumon Fannie Bay Education Centre
Alawa
Marianne's Swimming School
Nightcliff
Nightcliff Aquatic Centre
Nightcliff
Nightcliff Pool Complex
NIGHTCLIFF
Nightcliff U10's
Marrara
NT Thunder
Marrara
NTFL Umpires
Parap
Outstation Gallery - Aboriginal Art From Art Centres
Parap
Parap Swimming Pool
Berrimah
TSKF Shotokan Karate
Marrara
Wanderers
Marrara
Wanderers U10's
Gardens
Waratah
The Gardens
Waratah U10s
Browse Darwin kids' activities by suburb
The number is how many providers list that suburb.
Schools in Darwin
42 schools: 28 government, 8 Catholic, 6 independent. The 12 largest by enrolment are listed.
- Darwin High SchoolDarwin City · government
- Casuarina Senior CollegeMoil · government
- Darwin Middle SchoolThe Gardens · government
- The Essington SchoolRapid Creek · independent
- Haileybury Rendall SchoolBerrimah · independent
- Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Thamarrurr Catholic CollegeWadeye · Catholic
- O'Loughlin Catholic CollegeKarama · Catholic
- Nightcliff Primary SchoolNightcliff · government
- Stuart Park Primary SchoolStuart Park · government
- Nakara Primary SchoolNakara · government
- Dripstone Middle SchoolTiwi · government
- Leanyer Primary SchoolLeanyer · government
Libraries, parks & community spaces in Darwin
7 libraries, 55 parks and playgrounds.
- Casuarina LibraryCasuarina · Library
- Darwin City LibraryDarwin City · Library
- Darwin City LibraryCasuarina · Library
- Darwin Council - Karama Branch LibraryDarwin City · Library
- Darwin Toy LibraryMarrara · Library
- Minerals CouncilDarwin City · Library
- Nightcliff LibraryNightcliff · Library
- Anula GreenbeltAnula · Park / playground
- Bagot ParkMillner · Park / playground
- Bayfield ParkMalak · Park / playground
- Bennett ParkDarwin City · Park / playground
- Bowditch St ParkMuirhead · Park / playground
Suburbs in the Darwin area
By the ABS 2024 local government area boundary.
Alawa · Anula · Berrimah · Casuarina · Darwin · Darwin City · Fannie Bay · Gardens · Jingili · Karama · Larrakeyah · Leanyer · Ludmilla · Malak · Marrara · Millner · Moil · Nakara · NIGHTCLIFF · Parap · Rapid Creek · Sanderson & Driver · Stuart Park · The Gardens · Tiwi · Wadeye · Wagaman · Wanguri · Winnellie · Woolner · Wulagi and 9 more
Nearby councils
Frequently asked questions
How many kids' activity providers are in City of Darwin?
AroundSchools lists 22 across 8 categories, led by Sports (18) and Creative arts (3). The suburbs with the most are Marrara, NIGHTCLIFF, Parap.
How many schools are in City of Darwin?
42: 28 government, 8 Catholic, 6 independent.
Built from the AroundSchools directory and the ABS 2024 local government area boundaries, updated 24 Sept 2026. Check details with each school or provider before you go.