Railway Estate
Popular places to visit
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.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in The Strand? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Strand Park
Explore the great outdoors at Strand Park, a lovely green space in The Strand. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor 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.
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.
Things to do
Townsville: Lunchtime or Morning Sailing Private Charter
90-Minute Hinchinbrook Island Flight
Palm Island Scenic Helicopter Flight
45 min Magnetic Island & Cape Cleveland Lighthouse
30-Minute Magnetic Island Scenic Flight
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
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Other neighborhoods around Railway Estate
Hermit Park
Visitors to Hermit Park appreciate its shopping. A visit to Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of 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.
Hyde Park
While Hyde Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Castle Hill.
Castle Hill
Travelers like the parks in Castle Hill, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.
North Ward
North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by The Strand Beach and Strand Park while in the area.
West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.