Caloundra West, QLD Family Guide
QLD 4551 · Sunshine Coast Council
Discover Caloundra West with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.
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Activities around Caloundra West
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Sports & local clubs around Caloundra West
Martial arts around Caloundra West
3 listed within 5 km of Caloundra West · 1 in Caloundra West
In Caloundra West
1.4 km from central Caloundra West
2.2 km from central Caloundra West
Football (AFL) around Caloundra West
3 listed within 5 km of Caloundra West
0.8 km from central Caloundra West
1.7 km from central Caloundra West
4.6 km from central Caloundra West
Not finding it in Caloundra West? Listed in Caloundra (1 · 1.2 km), Golden Beach (1 · 1.9 km)
Swimming around Caloundra West
3 listed within 5 km of Caloundra West
1.3 km from central Caloundra West
1.4 km from central Caloundra West
2 km from central Caloundra West
Not finding it in Caloundra West? Listed in Caloundra (2 · 1.2 km), Moffat Beach (1 · 2.9 km), Bokarina (1 · 7.1 km)
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Schools within 3 km of Caloundra West
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6 schools within 3 km of the Caloundra West centre, 1 with a Caloundra West address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (3)
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Sports grounds (1)
Parks (4 of 6)
Isabel Jordan Bushland Reserve
Caloundra West · 0.3 km
Ben Bennett Botanical Park
Caloundra · 0.6 km
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Bicentennial Park
Caloundra · 1.3 km
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One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Caloundra West: 15 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Caloundra West, and parks and playgrounds.
- Kids' activities
- Tutoring & STEM
- Parks & places
- 2 parks · 3 verified playgrounds
- Explore nearby
- Caloundra, Golden Beach, and Moffat Beach
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Browse mapped places (31)
- Caloundra Christian CollegeSchool
- Caloundra State High SchoolSchool
- Golden Beach State SchoolSchool
- Caloundra State SchoolSchool
- Unity CollegeSchool
- Talara Primary CollegeSchool
- Kicks TaekwondoActivity
- Caloundra JAFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Caloundra Arts CentreActivity
- Caloundra Little AthleticsActivity
- Sunshine Coast BasketballActivity
- Tursa Employment TrainingActivity
- Caloundra Aquatic Lifestyle CentreActivity
- John Wallace Swim SchoolActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Kip McGrath - CaloundraActivity
- Elite Tennis InternationalActivity
- Golden Beach State School Auskick CentreActivity
- Typhoon Outrigger ProductsActivity
- De Been 100% Jiu Jitsu Sunshine CoastActivity
- Kawana Park JAFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Isabel Jordan Bushland ReservePark or community place
- Ben Bennett Botanical ParkPark or community place
- Ben Bennett ParkPark or community place
- Roy Henzell ParkPark or community place
- Bicentennial ParkPark or community place
- Ayliffe ParkPark or community place
- Ridgehaven ParkPark or community place
- Arbour Playground Bells ReachPark or community place
- Sir Leslie Wilson Park, Dicky BeachPark or community place
- Tumbledown ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Caloundra West within Sunshine Coast Council
1 of the council area’s 99 activity providers · 20th of 31 suburbs by number of providers
Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.
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Homes in and around Caloundra West
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Recently sold within 5 km of Caloundra West
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Caloundra, QLD 4551
Property Type: House
Little Mountain, QLD 4551
Property Type: Villa
Golden Beach, QLD 4551
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Little Mountain, QLD 4551
Property Type: House
Caloundra, QLD 4551
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Caloundra West, QLD 4551
Property Type: House
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Caloundra
9 activity providers · 1.2 km
Golden Beach
2 activity providers · 1.9 km
Moffat Beach
2 activity providers · 2.9 km
Bokarina
3 activity providers · 7.1 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Caloundra West
Martial arts 1
1 school · 2 parks
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Caloundra1.2 km · same council
Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1 +5
4 schools · 4 parks
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Golden Beach1.9 km · same council
Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1
1 school · 3 parks
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Moffat Beach2.9 km · same council
Martial arts 1, Swimming 1
0 schools · 2 parks
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Bokarina7.1 km · same council
Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1
1 school · 0 parks
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Birtinya7.6 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 2, Party entertainers 2, Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +3
0 schools · 0 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caloundra West | Martial arts 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Caloundra1.2 km · same council | Tutoring & STEM 2, Swimming 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1 +5 | 4 | 4 |
| Golden Beach1.9 km · same council | Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Moffat Beach2.9 km · same council | Martial arts 1, Swimming 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bokarina7.1 km · same council | Tutoring & STEM 1, Martial arts 1, Swimming 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Birtinya7.6 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 2, Party entertainers 2, Arts & dance 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +3 | 0 | 0 |
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 21 Oct 2026.
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