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Currumbin Waters, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4223 · City of Gold Coast

Discover Currumbin Waters with your family: kids' activities, parks, schools and everyday family life.

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 28 Oct 2026
Queensland
Queensland regional photograph · Chris Olszewski / CC BY-SA 4.0

How Currumbin Waters rates for families

How we rate suburbs →

Each factor is scored 0–5 against a fixed standard (not against other suburbs), and the overall is their average. Here is what we measured and why each scored what it did.

Overall rating
2.7
Fair
2.7 out of 5

Average of the 6 factors scored so far.

  • Kids' activities5.0/5

    20 kinds within 3 km

    12 kinds or more scores 5 · 5 kinds scores 3 · none scores 0

  • School access0.1/5

    1.8% of homes within an 800 m walk of a government primary school

    70% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • Public transport1.8/5

    35.7% of homes near a frequent stop or station

    95% of homes or more scores 5 · 60% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • Parks & play1.0/5

    23.7% of homes within a 400 m walk of a park

    95% of homes or more scores 5 · 70% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • GP access3.3/5

    44.7% of homes within 1 km of a GP

    75% of homes or more scores 5 · 40% of homes scores 3 · none scores 0

  • Hot days5.0/5

    0.9 days a year at 35°C or hotter

    5 days or less scores 5 · 15 days scores 3 · 40 days or more scores 0

  • Not rated yet:
  • Commute to the city (not measured yet)
  • Everyday shopping (not measured yet)
  • Flood (not rated anywhere yet)
  • Bushfire (not measured in QLD yet)

Also known, not scored: Home internet — 99.6% of homes on fixed-line NBN (true of almost every city suburb, so it does not tell suburbs apart).

Data sources (9)

Rated 28 October 2026 (method 0.4-draft).

Schools4within 3 kmActivities27within 5 kmUpcoming events1shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Martial arts9 within 5 kmOther sports4 within 5 kmTennis3 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)2 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer2 within 5 km
View all 10 activity categories
Swimming2 within 5 kmYoga & wellbeing3 within 5 kmTutoring & STEM3 within 5 kmMusic3 within 5 kmArts & dance2 within 5 km
Category photo credits

Photos: AroundSchools · AI-generated illustration AI-generated illustrations

Explore Currumbin Waters

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

Winders Park

Currumbin · 2.3 km

Playground Wheelchair accessible
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Browse sports, classes & activity providers

Sports & local clubs around Currumbin Waters

Martial arts around Currumbin Waters

9 listed within 5 km of Currumbin Waters · 2 in Currumbin Waters

Tan's Taekwondo

Currumbin Waters

Taekwondo

In Currumbin Waters

Legacy Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gold Coast

Currumbin Waters

Jiujitsu

In Currumbin Waters

GKR Karate

Currumbin

Karate

1.9 km from central Currumbin Waters

All martial arts in Currumbin Waters (2) →
See all 9 within 5 km

Other sports around Currumbin Waters

4 listed within 5 km of Currumbin Waters

Learning Matters Educational Services

Elanora

TutoringEnglishYacht

2.2 km from central Currumbin Waters

Currumbin Alley Surf School

Currumbin

SurfDiving

2.6 km from central Currumbin Waters

Surf Easy

Currumbin

Surf

2.6 km from central Currumbin Waters

Not finding it in Currumbin Waters? Listed in Elanora (1 · 2.2 km), Currumbin (2 · 2.6 km), Tallebudgera (1 · 4.6 km)

See all 4 within 5 km

Tennis around Currumbin Waters

3 listed within 5 km of Currumbin Waters

Aminya Natural Therapies Academy

Elanora

TutoringTennisYoga

2.2 km from central Currumbin Waters

Xlr8 Tennis Academy

Currumbin

Tennis

2.4 km from central Currumbin Waters

Tennis on 11th

Palm Beach

Tennis

4.3 km from central Currumbin Waters

Not finding it in Currumbin Waters? Listed in Elanora (1 · 2.2 km), Currumbin (1 · 2.6 km), Palm Beach (1 · 3.9 km)

Football (AFL) around Currumbin Waters

2 listed within 5 km of Currumbin Waters · 1 in Currumbin Waters

Auskick Centre - St Augustines Parish Primary School

Currumbin Waters

AFLAuskick

In Currumbin Waters

Palm Beach Currumbin JAFC Auskick Centre

Palm beach

AFLAuskick

2.3 km from central Currumbin Waters

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Yoga & wellbeing around Currumbin Waters

3 listed within 5 km of Currumbin Waters · 1 in Currumbin Waters

Elite Breath Training

Currumbin Waters

MeditationMental Health

In Currumbin Waters

Fight 4 Youth

Currumbin

Mental HealthBoxingDancing School

2.6 km from central Currumbin Waters

All yoga & wellbeing in Currumbin Waters (1) →
See all 3 within 5 km

Tutoring & STEM around Currumbin Waters

3 listed within 5 km of Currumbin Waters

Southern Gold Coast Guitar Tuition

Palm Beach

GuitarTutoring

3.9 km from central Currumbin Waters

Not finding it in Currumbin Waters? Listed in Elanora (2 · 2.2 km), Palm Beach (1 · 3.9 km), Burleigh Heads (2 · 7.1 km)

See all 3 within 5 km

Schools within 3 km of Currumbin Waters

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

4 schools within 3 km of the Currumbin Waters centre, 2 with a Currumbin Waters 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 (1)

  • Palm Beach Aquatic Centre

    Currumbin · 2.1 km

    Water play Sports courts / fields Playground Wheelchair accessible

Sports grounds (2)

Parks (4 of 7)

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What's coming up

One-off events and programs listed within 5 km, over the next 60 days.

At a glance

This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Currumbin Waters: 27 kids' activities within 5 km, 2 schools in Currumbin Waters, parks and playgrounds, and 1 upcoming event.

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Your council & community

Currumbin Waters within City of Gold Coast

5 of the council area’s 274 activity providers · 20th of 59 suburbs by number of providers

City of Gold Coast guide

Libraries & community placesParks & playgroundsPools & recreationLocal events

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

Homes with family context

Homes in and around Currumbin Waters

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Currumbin Waters

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

20 Carstens Court (1/1)
Sold
House
20 Carstens Court400m

Currumbin Waters, QLD 4223

3
2
2
4/29 Alinjarra Drive (1/1)
Sold
Apartment / Unit / Flat
4/29 Alinjarra Drive1.0km

Tugun, QLD 4224

2
1
2
1/5 Croft Court (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
1/5 Croft Court1.2km

Tugun, QLD 4224

4
3
4
2/6 Carrisa Court (1/1)
Sold
Semi-Detached
2/6 Carrisa Court1.5km

Currumbin Waters, QLD 4223

3
2
2
1/1 Natasha Court (1/1)
Sold
House
1/1 Natasha Court1.5km

Currumbin Waters, QLD 4223

3
2
2
14 Noojee Street (1/1)
Sold
House
14 Noojee Street1.6km

Currumbin Waters, QLD 4223

3
1
1

Nearby suburbs

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

Elanora

8 activity providers · 2.2 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Currumbin Waters

    Martial arts 2, Football (AFL) 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Yoga & wellbeing 1

    2 schools · 5 parks

  • Elanora2.2 km · same council

    Martial arts 4, Tutoring & STEM 2, Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1 +3

    2 schools · 2 parks

  • Currumbin2.6 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Other sports 2, Arts & dance 1, Music 1 +3

    1 school · 6 parks

  • Palm Beach3.9 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Music 2, Soccer 2, Football (AFL) 1 +3

    2 schools · 4 parks

  • Tallebudgera4.6 km · same council

    Other sports 1

    2 schools · 2 parks

  • Coolangatta6.6 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Soccer 1, Tennis 1

    2 schools · 4 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Elanora family guide · 2.2 kmCurrumbin family guide · 2.6 kmPalm Beach family guide · 3.9 kmTallebudgera family guide · 4.6 kmCoolangatta family guide · 6.6 kmTallebudgera Valley family guide · 6.7 kmBurleigh Heads family guide · 7.1 kmBurleigh Waters family guide · 7.8 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 27 Oct 2026.

Libraries in and around Currumbin Waters

PlaceSuburbWhat is there
Palm Beach LibraryPalm BeachLibrary · Details not verified yet — check the council site

Live from the AroundSchools directory — 1 libraries, 23 parks and 1 community spaces we hold within 5 km of Currumbin Waters · correct as at 28 Oct 2026

Kids activities across City of Gold Coast

274 kids activities listed
on AroundSchools, in City of Gold Coast
Sports225Creative Arts36Entertainment26Academic20Music13Health10

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All kids' activities listed in Currumbin Waters

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