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Tweed Heads South, NSW Family Guide

NSW 2486 · Tweed Shire Council

Discover Tweed Heads South with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 22 Oct 2026
New South Wales
New South Wales regional photograph · W. Bulach / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools13within 3 kmActivities17within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Martial arts6 within 5 kmSoccer3 within 5 kmSwimming3 within 5 kmTennis2 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer1 within 5 km
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Kids' activities & play1 within 5 km
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Explore Tweed Heads South

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Arkinstall Park

Tweed Heads South · 0.8 km

Sports courts / fields Parking

Faux Park

Tweed Heads South · 1.2 km

Sports courts / fields
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Sports & local clubs around Tweed Heads South

Martial arts around Tweed Heads South

6 listed within 5 km of Tweed Heads South · 3 in Tweed Heads South

GKR Karate

Tweed Heads South

Karate

In Tweed Heads South

Valour Karate Academy

Tweed Heads South

Karate

In Tweed Heads South

Shim Jang Taekwondo

Tweed Heads South

Taekwondo

In Tweed Heads South

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Soccer around Tweed Heads South

3 listed within 5 km of Tweed Heads South

Twin Town Juniors Club

Banora Point

Soccer

3.1 km from central Tweed Heads South

Kirra Sports Club

Coolangatta

SoccerTennis

3.3 km from central Tweed Heads South

Kingscliff District Soccer Club

Kingscliff

Soccer

5 km from central Tweed Heads South

Not finding it in Tweed Heads South? Listed in Banora Point (1 · 1.6 km), Kingscliff (1 · 7 km)

Swimming around Tweed Heads South

3 listed within 5 km of Tweed Heads South

Laurie Lawrence Swim School

Banora Point

Swimming

1.6 km from central Tweed Heads South

Oasis Pools

Banora Point

Swimming

1.6 km from central Tweed Heads South

Cools Swim School

Tweed Heads

Swimming

3 km from central Tweed Heads South

Not finding it in Tweed Heads South? Listed in Banora Point (2 · 1.6 km), Tweed Heads (1 · 2.9 km)

Tennis around Tweed Heads South

2 listed within 5 km of Tweed Heads South · 1 in Tweed Heads South

Tweed Heads Tennis Club

Tweed Heads South

Tennis

In Tweed Heads South

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Schools within 3 km of Tweed Heads South

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13 schools within 3 km of the Tweed Heads South centre, 6 with a Tweed Heads South address. See all schools with a Tweed Heads South address

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Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Libraries (1)

Sports grounds (3)

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  • Faux Park

    Tweed Heads South · 1.2 km

    Sports courts / fields

Parks (4 of 6)

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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.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Tweed Heads South: 17 kids' activities within 5 km, 6 schools in Tweed Heads South, and parks and playgrounds.

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Kids' activities & play
Parks & places
6 parks · 1 library

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Your council & community

Tweed Heads South within Tweed Shire Council

6 of the council area’s 27 activity providers · 2nd of 8 suburbs by number of providers

Tweed Shire Council guideSchools in Tweed Heads South

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Homes with family context

Homes in and around Tweed Heads South

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Tweed Heads South

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

56/5-7 Soorley Street (1/1)
Sold
Villa
56/5-7 Soorley Street600m

Tweed Heads South, NSW 2486

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1
2
17/5 Seymour Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
17/5 Seymour Street800m

Tweed Heads South, NSW 2486

3
1
1
131/2 Falcon Way (1/1)
Sold
Villa
131/2 Falcon Way800m

Tweed Heads South, NSW 2486

3
2
2
215/2 Falcon Way (1/1)
Sold
House
215/2 Falcon Way1.0km

Tweed Heads South, NSW 2486

4
2
2
48/87-111 Greenway Drive (1/1)
Sold
Villa
48/87-111 Greenway Drive1.5km

Banora Point, NSW 2486

3
1
2
1/11 Merion Court (1/1)
Sold
Semi-Detached
1/11 Merion Court1.6km

Banora Point, NSW 2486

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2
2

Nearby suburbs

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

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Tweed Heads South

    Martial arts 3, Tennis 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1

    6 schools · 6 parks

  • Banora Point1.6 km · same council

    Swimming 2, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1

    5 schools · 1 park

  • Tweed Heads2.9 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Tutoring & STEM 1, Music 1, Party entertainers 1 +1

    2 schools · 3 parks

  • Kingscliff7 km · same council

    Martial arts 1, Soccer 1, Tennis 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Banora Point family guide · 1.6 kmTweed Heads family guide · 2.9 kmKingscliff family guide · 7 km

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

Recorded offences in Tweed Heads South

SuburbRecorded offences (12 months)
Tweed Heads South1,392
Banora Point561
Chinderah218
Fingal Head63
Tweed Heads2,116
Tweed Heads West428

Recorded offences, 12 months to 2026-06 · Source: © State of New South Wales (Department of Communities and Justice), NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research (BOCSAR) · source

Kids activities across Tweed Shire Council

27 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Tweed Shire Council
Sports23Entertainment2Creative Arts2Music1Academic1

Local guides & reading

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Broader reading for NSW families

NSW Selective and OC Entry for 2028: Dates, Places and the New Equal-Places Rule

NSW has not yet published 2028 dates for selective high school and opportunity class (OC) entry, but last cycle's applications ran from 6 November 2025 to 20 February 2026. If NSW repeats that…

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Junior Soccer in NSW (2026/27): Ages, Season and Where to Play

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What Kids Actually Do in NSW (Boys and Girls, 2025 Data)

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All kids' activities listed in Tweed Heads South

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