Westcourt is an established inner city suburb of
Cairns adjoining to
Parramatta Park,
Manunda,
Mooroobool and
Bungalow, and is located approximately 2km west of the
Cairns CBD. Westcourt is predominantly a residential locale with many commercial areas bordering Mulgrave Road. The postcode for Westcourt is 4870.
Major features of Westcourt include the
Cairns Direct Factory Outlet (DFO),
Cazaly's Stadium and
Westcourt Sports Ground. Westcourt is close to all
Cairns city facilities including
Cairns Civic Theatre,
Cairns Convention Centre, bars, restaurants, clubs and art galleries. The closest major shopping centre is
Cairns Central Shopping Centre located in the city centre providing access to most major outlets including
Coles,
Target,
Kmart,
Myer and
JB Hi-Fi.
Although there are no schools in Westcourt, several surrounding suburbs provide schooling options including
Parramatta Park with a
State Primary School, a
Catholic primary school and
St Augustine’s College, an all-boys Catholic boarding high school.
St Monica’s all-girls Catholic school is nearby in
Cairns city, about a 5-minute drive east.
Trinity Bay State High School is in the adjacent suburb of
Manunda, about a 5-minute drive west. The
Cairns Sunbus public transport service also runs throughout the area with multiple stop overs in the suburb.