Drayton, QLD Family Guide
QLD 4350 · Toowoomba Regional Council
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Activities around Drayton
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Martial arts around Drayton
4 listed within 5 km of Drayton · 1 in Drayton
In Drayton
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- GKR Karate · Harristown · 4 km
- GKR Karate · Kearneys Spring · 4 km
- GKR Karate · Glenvale · 4.5 km
Tennis around Drayton
2 listed within 5 km of Drayton
1.9 km from central Drayton
1.9 km from central Drayton
Not finding it in Drayton? Listed in Darling Heights (2 · 2.2 km), Toowoomba (1 · 6.1 km), Toowoomba City (2 · 6.1 km)
Schools within 3 km of Drayton
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2 schools within 3 km of the Drayton centre, 1 with a Drayton address.
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Parks, playgrounds & community places
Within 3 km (pools 5 km). Features shown only where verified.
Playgrounds (verified features) (4 of 8)
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Parks (4 of 11)
Lynch Street Park
Drayton · 0.4 km
Atherton Memorial Park
Drayton · 0.6 km
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Anzac Avnue Utility Park
Drayton · 0.8 km
Drayton Soldiers Memorial Park
Drayton · 0.8 km
What's coming up
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At a glance
This guide brings together what AroundSchools lists for families in and around Drayton: 10 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Drayton, and parks and playgrounds.
- Sports
- Martial arts, Tennis
- Parks & places
- 8 parks · 8 verified playgrounds
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- Darling Heights, Harristown, and Kearneys Spring
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Browse mapped places (31)
- Drayton State SchoolSchool
- Darling Heights State SchoolSchool
- GKR KarateActivity
- Toowoomba Tennis InternationalActivity
- Ateam TennisActivity
- University AFC Auskick CentreActivity
- Scotts FRPActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Step Up Gymnastics ToowoombaActivity
- Football ToowoombaActivity
- GKR KarateActivity
- Lynch Street ParkPark or community place
- Atherton Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Anzac Avnue Utility ParkPark or community place
- Drayton Soldiers Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Ernst Peak ParkPark or community place
- Ernest Peak Park DraytonPark or community place
- Mount Peel Bushland ReservePark or community place
- Gorman Street ParkPark or community place
- Birch Street ParkPark or community place
- Drayton Memorial ParkPark or community place
- Ju Raku en Japanese Garden ToowoombaPark or community place
- Jack Street ParkPark or community place
- Anita Drive ParkPark or community place
- Kurtz Street ParkPark or community place
- Sunset Drive Bushland ParkPark or community place
- Kearney Street ParkPark or community place
- Smithfield ParkPark or community place
- Nelder Park - Sunset Dr EntrancePark or community place
- Swartz Street ParkPark or community place
Your council & community
Drayton within Toowoomba Regional Council
1 of the council area’s 54 activity providers · 12th of 25 suburbs by number of providers
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Homes in and around Drayton
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Drayton, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Drayton, QLD 4350
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Darling Heights, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Darling Heights, QLD 4350
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Harristown, QLD 4350
Property Type: House
Kearneys Spring, QLD 4350
Property Type: Apartment / Unit / Flat
Nearby suburbs
Find more for your family close by. Distances are measured between suburb centres.
Darling Heights
2 activity providers · 2.2 km
Harristown
4 activity providers · 3.3 km
Kearneys Spring
1 activity provider · 4 km
South Toowoomba
1 activity provider · 5.1 km
Compare activities, schools & parks
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Drayton
Martial arts 1
1 school · 8 parks
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Darling Heights2.2 km · same council
Tennis 2
1 school · 4 parks
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Harristown3.3 km · same council
Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1
1 school · 5 parks
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Kearneys Spring4 km · same council
Martial arts 1
0 schools · 12 parks
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South Toowoomba5.1 km · same council
Martial arts 1
0 schools · 3 parks
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Glenvale5.2 km · same council
Martial arts 1
1 school · 6 parks
| Area | Activities listed there | Schools | Parks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drayton | Martial arts 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Darling Heights2.2 km · same council | Tennis 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Harristown3.3 km · same council | Gymnastics & cheer 1, Martial arts 1, Soccer 1, Swimming 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Kearneys Spring4 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 0 | 12 |
| South Toowoomba5.1 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Glenvale5.2 km · same council | Martial arts 1 | 1 | 6 |
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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