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Coombabah

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Coombabah

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Coombabah Lake

    Lake in Australia

    1.9 km · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Harbour Town

    Shopping mall in Gold Coast, Queensland

    3 km · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Westfield Helensvale

    Shopping mall in Queensland, Australia

    3.8 km · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Coombabah

Airports
Gold Coast (OOL), 31 km · Brisbane (BNE), 64 km · Sunshine Coast (MCY), 149 km
Stations
Southport Airport, 1.2 km · Helensvale railway station, 3.5 km
  • Brisbane → Coombabah
    60 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · A$8–11
  • Maroochydore → Coombabah
    142 km · quickest by road, 2h 45m · A$21–28
  • Toowoomba → Coombabah
    145 km · quickest by road, 2h 51m · A$21–27
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Coombabah

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Coombabah. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inHopo Gold Coast provides ferry services from G:link stations in Surfers Paradise and Southport to and .

From Wikivoyage: Gold Coast/Main Beach, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    K'gari (formerly Fraser Island)AU

    8 ways of moving, 31 sources

    301 km
  2. 02
    Kangaroo IslandAU

    9 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,751 km
  3. 03
    Bruny IslandAU

    11 ways of moving, 24 sources

    1,796 km
  4. 04
    Milford Sound / PiopiotahiNZ

    8 ways of moving, 32 sources

    2,268 km
  5. 05
    WakatobiID

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    4,025 km

If you know how people move in Coombabah – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Coombabah

Coombabah is 12 km from Gold Coast, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Arundelsuburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia3.1 km
  • Biggera Waterssuburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia3.3 km
  • Runaway Baysuburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia2.9 km