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Palm Island Scenic Helicopter Flight
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SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
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Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes
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4H Snorkeling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island
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What to do in Northern Queensland
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Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.
Castle Hill
Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.
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 charming cafes.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Set out on a discovery tour of the cultural and natural heritage of North Queensland in this interactive waterfront museum with ever-changing exhibits.
Billabong Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hold a snake and hand-feed cassowaries and wallabies at this interactive sanctuary that protects native wildlife on the shores of the billabong.
Townsville Palmetum
Explore the great outdoors at Townsville Palmetum, a lovely green space in Townsville. Check out the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
James Cook University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at James Cook University during your stay in Townsville. Check out the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
Willows Shopping Centre
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Willows Shopping Centre during your stay in Townsville. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.
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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.
Mount Stuart
Feel like you’re on the top of the world as you stand on Townsville’s highest peak to enjoy the outstanding views of the city, the ocean and Magnetic Island.
Annandale
While visiting Annandale, you might make a stop by sights like Townsville Palmetum and Murray Sporting Complex.
Douglas
While there might not be top attractions in Douglas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Townsville Palmetum and Riverway Lagoon.
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.
Kirwan
If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
