Townsville
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Where to stay in Townsville

The Strand
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.

North Ward
North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while in the area.

South Townsville
Visitors highly recommend South Townsville for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Maritime Museum of Townsville while you're in town.

Kirwan
If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Railway Estate
If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Mount Stuart
When in Mount Stuart, you can plan a visit to Mount Stuart and Cluden Racecourse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aquarius on the Beach

The Palmer Collective

Rambutan Resort

Madison Ocean Breeze

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Popular places to visit

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Townsville with a trip to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Castle Hill
Castle Hill is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Museum of Tropical Queensland
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Museum of Tropical Queensland during your trip to Townsville. Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

Queens Gardens
After visiting Queens Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Townsville. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Snorkeling Jet Ski Tour to Magnetic Island

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Other places like Townsville
- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
- Queensland Country Bank Stadium
- James Cook University
- The Strand Beach
- Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
- Castle Hill
- Willows Shopping Centre
- Strand Park
- Mater Hospital Pimlico
- Cluden Racecourse
- Townsville Sports Reserve
- Reid Park Street Circuit
- Museum of Tropical Queensland
- Riverway Lagoon
- Strand Waterpark
- Strand Rockpool
- Murray Sporting Complex
- Queens Gardens
- Townsville Golf Club
- Mount Stuart
- Jezzine Barracks
- Fairfield Central Shopping Centre
- Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park
- Cultural Centre Townsville
- Maritime Museum of Townsville
- Catholic Diocese of Townsville
- 1300SMILES Stadium
- Perc Tucker Regional Gallery
- Anderson Park Botanical Gardens
- Tony Ireland Stadium
- National Trust Heritage Centre
- Army Museum North Queensland