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4/465 Oxley Dr, Runaway Bay QLD 4216 Thu–Tue 9am–7pm · Closed Wed
About 11 minutes from Parkwood

Massage 11 minutes from Parkwood

Parkwood is home to the Gold Coast University Hospital, Griffith University and some of the coast's best golf — busy people who need good recovery. Massage by Laura is about 11 minutes away in Runaway Bay, with free parking, one-on-one remedial care and 100+ five-star Google reviews.

Remedial and relaxation massage for Parkwood residents

Parkwood is a hub of activity — the Gold Coast University Hospital, Griffith University, KDV Sport and golf courses all sit in and around it. That means a lot of shift-working health staff, students, athletes and golfers, all of whom ask a lot of their bodies. Massage by Laura gives Parkwood locals a genuine reset a short drive away, one-on-one with Laura, an ATMS-registered remedial massage therapist, in a calm private studio.

From shift-related neck and shoulder tension to golf and sports recovery, quality care is close by.

Getting to the studio from Parkwood

The drive from Parkwood takes about 11 minutes. Head east toward the Broadwater and onto Oxley Drive into Runaway Bay — we are at Shop 4, 465 Oxley Drive, with free on-site parking. It is an easy run from the hospital and university precinct.

Treatments popular with Parkwood clients

Parkwood's health workers, students, athletes and golfers tend to book:

Why Parkwood clients choose Massage by Laura

Instead of a high-turnover clinic, Parkwood locals get a calm, one-on-one treatment with Laura, a proper assessment every time, and tailored work. With 100+ five-star Google reviews, health fund rebates on eligible remedial treatments and free parking, it is worth the short drive.

Health fund rebates

Laura is ATMS-registered, so most Parkwood clients with private health extras that include remedial massage can claim a rebate on eligible treatments. Mention it when you book.

Book your Parkwood massage

Book online 24/7 via Fresha, or call 0493 428 064. We are about 11 minutes from Parkwood at Shop 4, 465 Oxley Drive, Runaway Bay.

All treatments

Treatments available to Parkwood residents

Every service at our Runaway Bay studio is available to you — whether you're driving from Parkwood or one of the surrounding suburbs.

Remedial Massage

Assessment-based clinical massage that treats pain, injury and movement restriction at the cause. Health fund rebates available with ATMS registration.

From A$59 Learn more

Relaxation Massage

The classic full-body massage — flowing strokes, calm pace, and the most accessible price on the menu. The everyday choice for unwinding and resetting.

From A$89 Learn more

Deep Tissue Massage

Slow, firm pressure that works into the deeper layers of muscle and fascia to release chronic tension, break down knots and restore proper movement.

A$119 Learn more

Sports Massage

Recovery-focused remedial work for athletes, gym-goers and active people. Firm-pressure techniques that support training cycles, ease muscle fatigue and aid recovery.

A$119 Learn more

De-Stress Massage

A calming, full-body massage designed to switch off a stressed nervous system — slow strokes, soft music, calm lighting and the option of aromatherapy.

From A$119 Learn more

Ear Candling & Head Massage

A calming 30-minute wellness ritual combining traditional ear candling with a soothing scalp, head and neck massage to ease tension and quiet a busy mind.

A$59 Learn more

Remedial Pregnancy Massage

Safe, side-lying remedial massage for the second and third trimesters. Eases pregnancy back pain, hip and pelvic tightness, and supports sleep — claimable on health fund.

From A$119 Learn more

Lymphatic Drainage Massage

Manual Lymphatic Drainage (MLD) — gentle, rhythmic technique to support the lymphatic system. Used for post-surgical recovery, fluid retention and lymphoedema management.

From A$179 Learn more

Reflexology Massage

A deeply relaxing foot massage that uses pressure-point techniques drawn from the reflexology tradition. Ease tired feet, soften stress and switch off completely.

From A$59 Learn more

OrganicSpa Facial Massage

A calming facial massage using organic skincare. Releases jaw and forehead tension, soothes the nervous system and leaves skin feeling refreshed.

From A$70 Learn more

Hot Stone Massage

Smooth heated basalt stones placed on the body and worked through the muscles, combining deep warmth with flowing massage for a uniquely calming experience.

From A$119 Learn more

Cupping Therapy Massage

Specialised suction cups combined with massage to release deep muscle tension, improve circulation and support faster recovery — without heavy direct pressure.

A$79 Learn more
Common questions

Massage for Parkwood residents — FAQs

How far is Massage by Laura from Parkwood?
About 11 minutes by car — head east toward the Broadwater and onto Oxley Drive into Runaway Bay. We are at Shop 4, 465 Oxley Drive.
Is there parking?
Yes — free on-site parking right at the studio.
Do you offer mobile massage in Parkwood?
No — Massage by Laura is studio-based in Runaway Bay. It is a short, easy drive from the Parkwood precinct with free parking.
What massage is best for golfers or shift workers?
Golfers and athletes do well with sports or deep tissue massage; shift workers with remedial massage for neck and shoulder tension.
Can I claim on my health fund?
Yes. Laura is ATMS-registered, so most clients with private health extras that include remedial massage can claim a rebate on eligible treatments.
What are your hours and how do I book?
Open Thursday to Tuesday, 9am to 7pm, closed Wednesdays. Book online 24/7 via Fresha or call 0493 428 064. A 10% surcharge applies on public holidays.
Find us

Massage by Laura · Runaway Bay

Address: Shop 4, 465 Oxley Dr, Runaway Bay QLD 4216

Hours: Thu–Tue 9am–7pm · Closed Wed. A 10% surcharge applies on public holidays.

Phone: 0493 428 064

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Ready to feel like yourself again?

Book online 24/7 or call Laura directly — every session is tailored to you.