Excursion Routes

Upper Coomera - The Well

Transport Information 

We will be using the Young Discoverers Mini Busses for all our excursion – children on booster seats (under 7 years).  We may also use taxi’s or private vehicles all depending on numbers. 
Our excursion Ratio is 1:8, if we have 60 children we will have 8 Educators.
Risk assessments- including transport risk assessment, available on request.
Larger versions of route maps available on request or can be found by googling OSHC The Well to the destination address below.

Bus capacity, not including Driver
Upper Coomera mini busses: 10 passengers, 10 booster seats each (YD Driver and supervisor on each Bus)  Max 10 children x 2

Event Cinema @ Westfield Coomera

Level 1, Westfield Coomera, 109 Foxwell Rd, Coomera QLD 4209

Date of Excursion: Thursday 19th December 2024

12 mins (7.3km)

58 Highland Wy

Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Take Highland Wy to Reserve Rd

2 min (750 m)

Follow Reserve Rd and Old Coach Rd to Billinghurst Cres

5 min (4.4 km)

Continue on Billinghurst Cres to Days Rd

1 min (700 m)

Continue on Days Rd. Drive from Coomera Overpass to Coomera

3 min (950 m)

Drive to your destination

2 min (500 m)

Event Cinemas Coomera

Level 1, Westfield Coomera, 109 Foxwell Rd, Coomera QLD 4209

Helensvale Swimming Pool

Rugby Lane, Helensvale QLD 4212

Date of Excursions: Friday 24th January 2025

15 min (9.1km)

58 Highland Wy

Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Take Highland Wy to Reserve Rd

2 min (750 m)

Continue on Reserve Rd. Drive from Tamborine Oxenford Rd/State Route 95, Michigan Dr and Helensvale Rd to Helensvale

12 min (8.1 km)

Turn left

 Restricted-usage road

 Destination will be on the left

1 min (300 m)

Helensvale Aquatic Centre

Rugby Lane, Helensvale QLD 4212

Boulder and Badlands Mini Golf

76-122 Napper Rd, Parkwood QLD 4214

Date of Excursion:

24 min (18.7 km) via M1

Depart 58 Highland Wy, Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Follow Highland Wy and Reserve Rd to Tamborine Oxenford Rd/State Route 95

4 min (2.2 km)

Follow Tamborine Oxenford Rd/State Route 95 to Michigan Dr in Oxenford

2 min (1.9 km)

Get on Pacific Mwy/M1 in Helensvale

5 min (3.2 km)

Continue on Pacific Mwy/M1 to Arundel

9 min (10.3 km)

Continue on Napper Rd to your destination in Parkwood

2 min (1.0 km)

Arrive at Boulders and Badlands Mini Golf, Parkwood QLD 4214

Country Paradise Parklands Adventure Playground

231 Beaudesert Nerang Rd, Nerang QLD 4211

Date of Excursion:

Route

24 min (18.7 km) via Maudsland Rd and State Route 90

Depart 58 Highland Wy, Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Take Highland Wy to Reserve Rd

2 min (750 m)

Drive from Maudsland Rd and State Route 90 to Nerang

18 min (17.5 km)

Turn left

Restricted-usage road

Destination will be on the left

55 sec (180 m)

Arrive at Country Paradise Parklands Adventure Playground

231 Beaudesert Nerang Rd, Nerang QLD 4211

Inflatable World Arundel

61 Newheath Dr, Arundel QLD 4214

Date of Excursions: Wednesday 15th January 2025

Route

19 min (12.7 km) via Michigan Dr

Depart 58 Highland Wy, Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Take Highland Wy to Reserve Rd

2 min (750 m)

Continue on Reserve Rd. Take Tamborine Oxenford Rd/State Route 95, Michigan Dr and Pacific Mwy/M1 to Millaroo Dr in Helensvale. Take exit 62 from Pacific Mwy/M1

12 min (9.1 km)

Follow Millaroo Dr and Kingston Dr to your destination in Arundel

4 min (2.9 km)

Arrive at Inflatable World Arundel

61 Newheath Dr, Arundel QLD 4214

58 Highland Way to Treeline Circuit Park, Upper Coomera

Minibus route

58 Highland Wy

Upper Coomera QLD 4209, Head north towards Highland Wy

140 m

Turn left towards Highland Wy

37 m

Turn right onto Highland Wy

550 m

At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Reserve Rd

450 m

Turn right onto Greenleaf St

79 m

At the roundabout, take the 1st exit onto Treeline Cct

550 m

Treeline Cct

Upper Coomera QLD 4209

 

Walking

58 Highland Wy

Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Head north towards Highland Wy

210 m

Turn right onto Highland Wy

550 m

At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit onto Reserve Rd

450 m

Turn right onto Greenleaf St

 Go through 1 roundabout

300 m

Turn left onto Foliage Way

79 m

Turn left onto Treeline Cct

99 m

Treeline Cct

Upper Coomera QLD 4209

Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre to Palm Beach Pirate Playground

945 Gold Coast Hwy, Palm Beach QLD 4221

Date of Excursion:

Route

945 Gold Coast Hwy, Palm Beach QLD 4221

Head west on Peggs Rd towards Cotton St

Sharp left onto Cotton St

Turn left onto Gold Coast Hwy/Tweed St/State Route 2

Continue to follow Gold Coast Hwy/State Route 2

Turn left

At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit

Slight left

Destination will be on the left

Regular Walking School Bus to Highland Reserve State School
570 Reserve Road, Upper Coomera

Date of Excursions: Daily during School Term

Approx 10 minutes each way

Route

  • Exit the centre
  • Following the pathway turn right onto Highland Way
  • Turn right into School Entrance and proceed to classrooms/meeting areas… and opposite for return

Daily School Run to Upper Coomera State College

Date of Excursion: Twice Daily during School Terms

Upper Coomera State College (137 Reserve Raod, Upper Coomera Q 4209)

Highland Reserve State School (570 Reserve Road, Upper Coomera Q 4209)

Approx. 35 minutes round trip

  • Before School Care will depart from the centre at 8:20am each day arriving at UCSC at approx. 8.35… HRSS  at approx. 8:45am.
  • After School Care will depart UCSC at approx 2.45pm, arriving at HRSS at approx. 2.55pm and then delivering all collected children back to the centre at approx. 3.15pm each day.

NB: Sometimes, depending on family bookings, it may be necessary to collect children enrolled at our sister centre, Young Discoverers OSHC The Well (YD OTW), 58 Highland Way, Upper Coomera for delivery to Upper Coomera State College.  On these days, the Route will be added to slightly…

Route:

  • Exit the Centre
  • (If also collecting UCSC Children enrolled at YD OTW, we will turn right at the roundabout at Reserve Road, taking the second exit  into Highland Way where we will collect the YD OTW children)
  • Turn Left into Reserve Road
  • Continue on turning Right at roundabout into Reserve Road
  • Upper Coomera State College will be on the Right
  • Collection of UCSC Children
  • Exit Upper Coomera State College
  • Turn Left into Reserve Road
  • Veer left at roundabount into Reserve Road
  • Continue on Reserve Road
  • Highland Reserve State School Car Park will be on the Right
  • Collection of HRSS Children
  • Exit Highland Reserve State School
  • Turn Left into Reserve Road
  • At the roundabout take the second exit onto Rose Valley Drive
  • Turn Right into Centre Car Park at 25 Rose Vally Drive, Upper Coomera
  • Completing round trip…