Active Travel
Active Travel is a physical activity approach to transport and travel. It is a great way to look after your health and the environment. So leave your car at home and choose walking, cycling, skateboarding, rollarblading or public transport (just to name a few!!) to help you get up and get active!
In the table below you will find some some great information and ideas to help you get up and active with active travel!
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TravelSmart is a voluntary behaviour change program that encourages people to use sustainable travel modes such as public transport, walking, cycling and carpooling rather than single occupancy travel in a car.
The TravelSmart program raises awareness of, and provides information about, sustainable transport. It runs sub-programs for workplaces, schools and communities
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Councils Active Travel Program offers activities, incentives, resources and forums to benefit everyone in the community. The program aims to encourage an active and healthy lifestyle through the development of an integrated walking, cycling and public transport route network. Linking people to places; helping the Gold Coast to get up, get out... get active by incorporating active travel into your daily life for school, work, shopping and play.
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Provides an overview of the health and environmental benefits of cycling. Bikeway maps for the Gold Coast are also available for download
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Public transport maps, timetables and information for South East Queensland
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A pre-paid transport option for South East Queensland
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The holder of a Seniors Card issued in any Australian state or territory is entitled to a 50 per cent concession on urban public transport throughout the state
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