North Queensland
Travel Guide
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Where to stay in North Queensland
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.
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 Strand Waterpark 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.
Aquarius on the Beach
Great beach view and a clean room. Very old and appliances didn’t work.
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Lovely stay. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 2026/5/12
Ardo
My whole stay was magical. Everything about this property is amazing and even thou its relatively expensive its worth it.
Reviewed on 2026/5/11
Oaks Townsville Hotel
The view the bed the friendliness of the staff the location and the options nearby, everything was great
Reviewed on 2026/5/11
Madison Ocean Breeze
As expected clean easy access all as required for a stay away from home .
Reviewed on 2026/5/10
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
We arrived early and was able to check in. We also got an upgrade from a room to a 1 bed apartment overlooking the Stadium. We got a late check out also. Easy to park underground.
Reviewed on 2026/4/30
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Popular places to visit
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
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.
Magnetic Island National Park
Take in panoramic views, spot koalas in eucalyptus trees, clamber over granite boulders and stroll along a golden-sand beach in this idyllic nature reserve.
Horseshoe Bay Beach
There are plenty of ways to experience this spacious beach on Magnetic Island, including swimming, fishing, watersports, horseback riding and beachfront picnics.
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.
