Rowes Bay
Townsville
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.

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
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 top-notch restaurants.

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.

Townsville Palmetum
Explore the great outdoors at Townsville Palmetum, a lovely green space in Townsville. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
Rowes Bay Hotel Deals

Madison Plaza Townsville
Great that reception is available
Reviewed on 2025/11/21

The Ville Resort - Casino
Grest
Reviewed on 2025/11/23

Aquarius on the Beach
The location is towards one end of the Strand. Some evening noise, from the adjacent venue, and from the occasional noisy car or motor bike, interrupted the generally quiet area. The internet was extremely slow.
Reviewed on 2025/11/24

The Palmer Collective
Great staff who helped me with check in issue, can’t complain!
Reviewed on 2025/11/27

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Yes
Reviewed on 2025/11/22

Ardo
Great hotel perfect service
Reviewed on 2025/11/27
Other neighborhoods around Rowes Bay

Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider a stop by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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 The Strand Beach.

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

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.

Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Pitstop Karting or Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.

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.
