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Worongary, QLD Family Guide

QLD 4213 · City of Gold Coast

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

Explore kids’ activitiesDirectory data rebuilt 29 Oct 2026
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Queensland regional photograph · Chris Olszewski / CC BY-SA 4.0

How Worongary 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
1.5
Poor
1.5 out of 5

Average of the 6 factors scored so far.

  • Kids' activities0.6/5

    1 kind within 3 km

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

  • School access1.5/5

    19.8% 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 transport0.0/5

    0% of homes near a frequent stop or station

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

  • Parks & play1.7/5

    40.3% 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 access0.4/5

    4.9% 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

    1.6 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% 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).

Schools5within 3 kmActivities29within 5 kmUpcoming events0shown within 5 kmHomes0for sale within 5 km

Find something they love

Martial arts12 within 5 kmSwimming4 within 5 kmGymnastics & cheer3 within 5 kmTennis3 within 5 kmFootball (AFL)2 within 5 km
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Soccer2 within 5 kmArts & dance2 within 5 kmKids' activities & play2 within 5 km
Category photo credits

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

Explore Worongary

Parks, playgrounds and community places to discover nearby.

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Sports & local clubs around Worongary

Martial arts around Worongary

12 listed within 5 km of Worongary

Southside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Nerang

Carrara

Jiujitsu

1.5 km from central Worongary

GKR Karate

Nerang

Karate

3.3 km from central Worongary

Southern Cross Martial Arts Gold Coast

Merrimac

JiujitsuKarate

3.4 km from central Worongary

Not finding it in Worongary? Listed in Carrara (1 · 2 km), Nerang (2 · 2.8 km), Merrimac (2 · 3.4 km)

See all 12 within 5 km

Swimming around Worongary

4 listed within 5 km of Worongary · 1 in Worongary

Swimworld

Worongary

Swimming

In Worongary

Gold Coast Swim Stars

Highland Park

Swimming

1.6 km from central Worongary

Evolution Water & Lighting Solutions

Mudgeeraba

Swimming

3.3 km from central Worongary

All swimming in Worongary (1) →
See all 4 within 5 km

Gymnastics & cheer around Worongary

3 listed within 5 km of Worongary

Allure Rhythmic Gymnastics Gold Coast

Nerang

GymnasticsDancing SchoolAdventure & Camping

2.8 km from central Worongary

Tumble Tots Gymnastics

Benowa

Gymnastics

4.5 km from central Worongary

BIGStar Circus

Molendinar

AcrobaticsMagicianCircus

4.7 km from central Worongary

Not finding it in Worongary? Listed in Nerang (1 · 2.8 km), Benowa (1 · 4.6 km), Molendinar (2 · 5.1 km)

Tennis around Worongary

3 listed within 5 km of Worongary

Emerald Lakes Tennis

Carrara

Tennis

2.1 km from central Worongary

KDV Sport

Carrara

Tennis

2.6 km from central Worongary

Positive Energy Tennis

Carrara

Tennis

2.8 km from central Worongary

Not finding it in Worongary? Listed in Carrara (3 · 2 km), Benowa (1 · 4.6 km), Molendinar (1 · 5.1 km)

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Arts & dance around Worongary

2 listed within 5 km of Worongary

Cool Bananas Entertainment

Merrimac

Event EntertainmentPainting

3.4 km from central Worongary

Not finding it in Worongary? Listed in Nerang (1 · 2.8 km), Merrimac (1 · 3.4 km), Molendinar (1 · 5.1 km)

See all 2 within 5 km

Kids' activities & play around Worongary

2 listed within 5 km of Worongary

Allure Rhythmic Gymnastics Gold Coast

Nerang

GymnasticsDancing SchoolAdventure & Camping

2.8 km from central Worongary

BIGStar Circus

Molendinar

AcrobaticsMagicianCircus

4.7 km from central Worongary

Not finding it in Worongary? Listed in Nerang (1 · 2.8 km), Molendinar (1 · 5.1 km), Robina (1 · 7.4 km)

Schools within 3 km of Worongary

Explore school profiles, admissions and nearby activities.

5 schools within 3 km of the Worongary centre, 1 with a Worongary 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) (3)

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Public pools (1)

Sports grounds (2)

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 Worongary: 29 kids' activities within 5 km, 1 school in Worongary, and parks and playgrounds.

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Your council & community

Worongary within City of Gold Coast

1 of the council area’s 274 activity providers · 40th 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 Worongary

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

Recently sold within 5 km of Worongary

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

55 Barrine Drive (1/1)
Sold
House
55 Barrine Drive400m

Worongary, QLD 4213

3
1
3
2/44 Ancona Street (1/1)
Sold
House
2/44 Ancona Street1.2km

Carrara, QLD 4211

3
2
2
27 Haddon Court (1/1)
Sold
House
27 Haddon Court1.3km

Carrara, QLD 4211

4
2
2
48 Renfrew Drive (1/1)
Sold
House
48 Renfrew Drive1.4km

Highland Park, QLD 4211

3
2
4
16 Paddington Drive (1/1)
Sold
House
16 Paddington Drive1.7km

Carrara, QLD 4211

4
2
2
6/20 Paddington Drive (1/1)
Sold
Townhouse
6/20 Paddington Drive1.7km

Carrara, QLD 4211

3
2
1

Nearby suburbs

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

Carrara

7 activity providers · 2 km

Nerang

5 activity providers · 2.8 km

Merrimac

5 activity providers · 3.4 km

Gilston

1 activity provider · 4.1 km

Compare activities, schools & parks
  • Worongary

    Swimming 1

    1 school · 9 parks

  • Carrara2 km · same council

    Tennis 3, Football (AFL) 1, Martial arts 1, Music 1 +1

    2 schools · 2 parks

  • Nerang2.8 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Arts & dance 1, Gymnastics & cheer 1, Kids' activities & play 1 +2

    3 schools · 7 parks

  • Merrimac3.4 km · same council

    Martial arts 2, Party entertainers 2, Football (AFL) 1, Arts & dance 1

    3 schools · 4 parks

  • Gilston4.1 km · same council

    Martial arts 1

    1 school · 5 parks

  • Benowa4.6 km · same council

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

    3 schools · 2 parks

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

Explore nearby family guides

Carrara family guide · 2 kmNerang family guide · 2.8 kmMerrimac family guide · 3.4 kmGilston family guide · 4.1 kmBenowa family guide · 4.6 kmMolendinar family guide · 5.1 kmAshmore family guide · 5.2 kmBundall family guide · 6 kmClear Island Waters family guide · 6.1 kmMudgeeraba family guide · 6.6 kmRobina family guide · 7.4 km

Figures from AroundSchools listings and official published data, refreshed 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 Worongary

Grouped by kind; only listings whose address is in Worongary.

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