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Childrens area of the Upper Coomera Library,  Gold Coast
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Upper Coomera

Queensland, Australia · Oceania

About Upper Coomera

Upper Coomera works well as a base: 10 minutes from Willow Vale, 19km from Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.

Upper Coomera is in Queensland, Australia, with about 25,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Willow Vale, about 4 km away.

Upper Coomera is a suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Upper Coomera had a population of 27,180 people.

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What is there to see near Upper Coomera?

Within an hour or so of Upper Coomera: Dreamworld (3 km), Warner Bros. Movie World (4 km), Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast (5 km), Surfers Paradise Street Circuit (19 km).

Are there any good drives near Upper Coomera?

The nearest famous roads are Surfers Paradise Street Circuit.

Where is Upper Coomera?

Upper Coomera is in Queensland, Australia, about 4 km from Willow Vale.

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Quick Information

Population
24,956
Continent
Oceania
Country
Australia
Region
Queensland
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Coordinates
-27.8768, 153.2857

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Australia

Police
000
Ambulance
000
Fire
000
Non-emergency police
131 444
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Distances between fuel stops in the outback can exceed 200 km: plan ahead. Wildlife is most active at dawn/dusk.

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Worth the detour from Upper Coomera

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Dreamworld

Australia's largest theme park on the Gold Coast with thrill rides, wildlife encounters, and family attractions.

3 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Warner Bros. Movie World

Gold Coast movie-themed park featuring rides and attractions based on iconic Warner Bros. films and characters.

4 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Wet'n'Wild Gold Coast

Australia's premier water park on the Gold Coast featuring giant water slides, wave pools, and aqua-play areas.

5 km · about 10 min drive

famous road

Surfers Paradise Street Circuit

A Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.

19 km · about 20 min drive

beach

Surfers Paradise Beach

The Gold Coast's flagship beach with a long stretch of golden sand backed by a skyline of gleaming high-rises.

20 km · about 25 min drive

national park

Springbrook National Park

Rainforest plateau in the Gold Coast hinterland with sealed access to Purling Brook Falls and the Best of All Lookout car parks.

36 km · about 40 min drive

bridge

Story Bridge

Brisbane's heritage-listed 1940 steel cantilever bridge over the Brisbane River, drivable on the Bradfield Highway and climbable on guided ascents for skyline views.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Upper Coomera

  • 19 kmSurfers Paradise Street CircuitA Gold Coast street circuit running along the beachfront and through the high-rise canyon of Surfers Paradise, host of Indycar and now Supercars. Ordinary beach-town streets off-season.
  • 52 kmStory BridgeBrisbane's heritage-listed 1940 steel cantilever bridge over the Brisbane River, drivable on the Bradfield Highway and climbable on guided ascents for skyline views.

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