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Coopers Plains, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4108 · Brisbane City Council

Discover Coopers Plains with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 23 Oct 2026
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Queensland regional photograph · Chris Olszewski / CC BY-SA 4.0
Schools16within 3 kmActivities58within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

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Martial arts15 within 5 kmSoccer10 within 5 kmSwimming6 within 5 kmTennis6 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer5 within 5 km
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Football (AFL)4 within 5 kmArts & dance6 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM5 within 5 kmKids' activities & play4 within 5 kmMusic4 within 5 km
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Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

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Sports & local clubs around Coopers Plains

Martial arts around Coopers Plains

15 listed within 5 km of Coopers Plains · 1 in Coopers Plains

One Taekwondo

Coopers Plains

Taekwondo

In Coopers Plains

Bai Rui Taekwon-do

Sunnybank

Taekwondo

1.3 km from central Coopers Plains

GKR Karate

Salisbury

Karate

1.4 km from central Coopers Plains

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Soccer around Coopers Plains

10 listed within 5 km of Coopers Plains

Giffith Nathan Sports Field

Nathan

Soccer

1.3 km from central Coopers Plains

Salisbury Super Sports

Salisbury

Soccer

2.2 km from central Coopers Plains

Football Brisbane

Nathan

Soccer

2.5 km from central Coopers Plains

Not finding it in Coopers Plains? Listed in Salisbury (1 · 1.5 km), Nathan (2 · 2.4 km), Sunnybank (1 · 2.8 km)

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Swimming around Coopers Plains

6 listed within 5 km of Coopers Plains

Andrew Baildon's Superfish Swim Schools

Sunnybank

Swimming

2.2 km from central Coopers Plains

Acacia Ridge Park

Acacia Ridge

Swimming

2.8 km from central Coopers Plains

Sunnybank Swimming Club

Sunnybank

Swimming

3 km from central Coopers Plains

Not finding it in Coopers Plains? Listed in Sunnybank (2 · 2.8 km), Acacia Ridge (1 · 3 km), Upper Mount Gravatt (1 · 4.4 km)

See all 6 within 5 km

Tennis around Coopers Plains

6 listed within 5 km of Coopers Plains

Acacia Ridge Squash & Tennis Centre

Acacia Ridge

Tennis

2 km from central Coopers Plains

Remar Tennis Academy

Sunnybank

Tennis

2.5 km from central Coopers Plains

Griffith University Tennis Centre

Mount Gravatt

Tennis

3.3 km from central Coopers Plains

Not finding it in Coopers Plains? Listed in Sunnybank (1 · 2.8 km), Acacia Ridge (1 · 3 km), Mount Gravatt (2 · 4.9 km)

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Arts & dance around Coopers Plains

6 listed within 5 km of Coopers Plains

Stardom Studios

Sunnybank

Dancing SchoolAcrobaticsSinging

2.3 km from central Coopers Plains

Entertainment Unlimited

Macgregor

Dancing SchoolDramaAcrobatics

2.9 km from central Coopers Plains

Vibe Dance Studio

Acacia Ridge

Dancing SchoolTutoring

3 km from central Coopers Plains

Not finding it in Coopers Plains? Listed in Sunnybank (1 · 2.8 km), MacGregor (1 · 2.9 km), Acacia Ridge (1 · 3 km)

See all 6 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around Coopers Plains

5 listed within 5 km of Coopers Plains

Kip McGrath - Sunnybank

Sunnybank

MathsEnglish

2.2 km from central Coopers Plains

The Boys' Brigade (Tarragindi)

Tarragindi

Adventure & CampingLearning Centre

4 km from central Coopers Plains

Australian Academy Of Martial Arts Karate-Do Club Inc

Upper Mount Gravatt

KarateMental HealthSelf Defence

4.4 km from central Coopers Plains

Not finding it in Coopers Plains? Listed in Sunnybank (1 · 2.8 km), Acacia Ridge (1 · 3 km), Moorooka (1 · 4 km)

See all 5 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Coopers Plains

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

16 schools within 3 km of the Coopers Plains centre, 1 with a Coopers Plains address.

Check official school-zone boundaries on each school profile; proximity is not eligibility. Check a specific address

Parks, playgrounds & community places

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

Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 5)

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Public pools (3)

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Sports grounds (4)

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Parks (4)

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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 Coopers Plains: 58 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Coopers Plains, and parks and playgrounds.

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Coopers Plains within Brisbane City Council

2 of the council area’s 505 activity providers · 84th of 137 suburbs by number of providers

Brisbane City Council guide

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Council-wide information and places near this suburb have different geographic scopes.

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Coopers Plains

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Coopers Plains

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

64 Appleyard Crescent (1/1)
Sold
House
64 Appleyard Crescent600m

Coopers Plains, QLD 4108

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1
1
No Image Available
Sold
House
26 Kessels Rd900m

Salisbury, QLD 4107

3
1
6/26 Macgroarty Street (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
6/26 Macgroarty Street1.0km

Coopers Plains, QLD 4108

2
2
2
128 Ainsworth Street (1/1)
Sold
House
128 Ainsworth Street1.0km

Salisbury, QLD 4107

3
2
2
110/15 Bland Street (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
110/15 Bland Street1.1km

Coopers Plains, QLD 4108

3
2
2
6/15 Bland Street (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
6/15 Bland Street1.2km

Coopers Plains, QLD 4108

3
2
2

Nearby suburbs

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

Nathan

2 activity providers · 2.4 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Coopers Plains

    Martial arts 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1

    1 school · 3 parks

  • Salisbury1.5 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Soccer 1

    3 schools · 3 parks

  • Nathan2.4 km · same council

    Soccer 2

    0 schools · 2 parks

  • Sunnybank2.8 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Music 2, Swimming 2, Football (AFL) 1 +7

    7 schools · 4 parks

  • MacGregor2.9 km · same council

    Arts & dance 1, Athletics 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +3

    2 schools · 0 parks

  • Acacia Ridge3 km · same council

    Martial arts 3, Soccer 2, Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +3

    5 schools · 2 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Salisbury family guide · 1.5 kmNathan family guide · 2.4 kmSunnybank family guide · 2.8 kmMacGregor family guide · 2.9 kmAcacia Ridge family guide · 3 kmMoorooka family guide · 4 kmUpper Mount Gravatt family guide · 4.4 kmTarragindi family guide · 4.8 kmMount Gravatt family guide · 4.9 kmEight Mile Plains family guide · 4.9 kmHolland Park West family guide · 5 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 22 Oct 2026.

Libraries in and around Coopers Plains

PlaceSuburbWhat is there
Mount Gravatt LibraryMount Gravatt EastLibrary · Details not verified yet — check the council site

Live from the AroundSchools directory — 1 libraries, 42 parks and 3 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Coopers Plains · correct as at 23 Oct 2026

Kids activities across Brisbane City Council

505 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in Brisbane City Council
Sports402Academic67Entertainment48Creative Arts47Music18Health9

Local guides & reading

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All kids' activities listed in Coopers Plains

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Coopers Plains.

* Ages read from the provider's own website and re-checked every four months — not yet confirmed by them here.