North Ward
Townsville





Visit North Ward
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.

Jezzine Barracks
You can browse the exhibits at Jezzine Barracks, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to North Ward. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.

Army Museum North Queensland
Discover the fascinating stories of the Australian Army in North Queensland when you explore the history displays at the Jezzine Barracks at Kissing Point.
Townsville Sports Reserve
You can take time to visit Townsville Sports Reserve during your travels to Townsville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Things to do

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise

Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide
North Ward Hotel Deals

Aquarius on the Beach
"Nice studio appartments, small nice balcony over looking the Strand. Many rooms are updated, always stay in those. Close to many restaurants, walking distance to groceries. I always stay here as it is reasonably priced and has off street parking (limited but many)"
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Madison Ocean Breeze
"What a great room, just beautiful and so well appointed. Secure underground parking. Such wonderful staff making sure you feel completely comfortable. Can’t say enough about the about this fabulous place. If I could give more than 5 stars I definitely would!"
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Shoredrive Motel
"Great location, clean room, efficient staff."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026

Beach House Motel
"Great value for that location. Staff were very welcoming"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Quest Townsville on Eyre
"Central location for a work stay"
Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

QCWA Kissing Point Units
"Room was clean, spacious and well equipped for a family. Location excellent!"
Reviewed on Jun 9, 2026
Where to stay in North Ward

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.

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 Jezzine Barracks might round out your trip.
Thuringowa Central
Unique features of Thuringowa Central include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Willows Shopping Centre or Riverway Lagoon while you're exploring the area.

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.
West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.









