North Ward
Townsville
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 walkable 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 charming cafes.
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.
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.
North Ward Hotel Deals
Aquarius on the Beach
Very clean and well set out. Comfortable bed and fantastic views.
Reviewed on 2026/3/16
Madison Ocean Breeze
Shoredrive Motel
Fantastic Motel with easy check-in as the staff member was friendly and polite. Great location where you just walk out the front and beach is right there. Prelnty of places to eat, drink or just chilling on the sand grass. Rooms a clean, comfortable beds, great water pressure and hot showers.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Beach House Motel
Staff really friendly. Pool nice except needs a clean around it and painting. Rooms ok but could do with being renovated
Reviewed on 2026/2/25
Quest Townsville on Eyre
Good location and amenities
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
QCWA Kissing Point Units
Perfect spot for a shirt family stay.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15
Other neighborhoods around North Ward
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.
Castle Hill
Castle Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or Catholic Diocese of Townsville.
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.
West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
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 Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
