Kogarah · Near St George Hospital
Tennis, Pickleball & Basketball Courts a Few Minutes from Kogarah
A short trip from Kogarah's town centre and the St George Hospital precinct to Scarborough Park at Ramsgate Beach, with tennis, pickleball, basketball and Hot Shots for kids.
From Kogarah Town Square
[confirm km / min drive]By train
Kogarah Station (Illawarra line)About the area
A short trip from Kogarah's town centre
Kogarah is the St George area's civic and commercial centre, home to Kogarah Town Square, the train station and the St George Hospital precinct.
It's a short trip from Kogarah down to Scarborough Park at Ramsgate Beach, making it an easy stop for hospital staff, office workers and local families alike.
- Kogarah Town Square
- St George Hospital
- Kogarah railway station (Illawarra line)
- Gray Street shopping strip
Getting here from Kogarah
Via Rocky Point Road toward Ramsgate Beach: [confirm km / min drive].
Kogarah station (Illawarra line), then a short trip on to Ramsgate Beach.
On-site parking at Leo Smith Reserve.
Local tips
What Kogarah is known for
Kogarah's identity is built around its civic core: the St George area's main hospital, shopping centre and transport interchange, all within a few blocks of each other.
Kogarah Town Square
A major shopping and dining hub at the heart of the St George area.
St George Hospital
One of Sydney's largest hospitals, drawing staff and visitors from across the region.
Kogarah Station
A key stop on the Illawarra line, with buses connecting through to the beachside suburbs.
Why Kogarah drops in at Scarborough Park
After-shift court hire, five sports
Kogarah's daytime population of hospital and office workers wants court time that fits around a shift, not a season-long commitment.
After-work & after-shift hire
Tennis from $30/hr off-peak and pickleball from $25/hr.
Hot Shots for Kogarah families
A structured, age-based start for kids from age 3.
Casual, no-membership pickleball
Eight courts, social sessions with no long-term commitment.
Close to Kogarah Town Square
A short trip from the town centre and train station.
Kogarah locals ask
Questions from Kogarah
Is there tennis near Kogarah?
Kogarah itself doesn't have a dedicated tennis facility. Scarborough Park Sports Centre, a short trip from the town centre at Ramsgate Beach, has six tennis courts, eight pickleball courts and three basketball courts.
How do I get to Scarborough Park from Kogarah?
It's a short trip from Kogarah Town Square down toward Ramsgate Beach, with Kogarah station also on the Illawarra line for anyone travelling by train.
Can I fit in a session between shifts?
Yes, casual court hire and social pickleball run right through the day, with no long-term commitment needed.
What age can kids start Hot Shots?
Tennis Australia's Hot Shots program at Scarborough Park is open to kids aged 3 to 15, grouped by age and ability, from $24 a week.
Programs at Scarborough Park
What's on for Kogarah
Tennis
Book a court, join an adult clinic or Sunday competition across six courts.
View Tennis →Pickleball
Casual hire and social pickleball sessions across eight courts, no membership needed.
View Pickleball →Multi-Sport Courts
Three basketball courts plus soccer and volleyball, all on one site.
View Multi-Sport Courts →Kids Tennis (Hot Shots)
Tennis Australia's Hot Shots program, grouped by age and ability, from $24/week.
View Kids Tennis (Hot Shots) →Private Lessons
One-on-one coaching tailored to your goals, on or off the clock.
View Private Lessons →School Holiday Camps
Multi-sport school holiday camps across tennis, pickleball and basketball.
View School Holiday Camps →Reviews
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