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Picnic Bay Hotel

Picnic Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Picnic Bay
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Picnic Bay Hotel

Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach

Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach
Saunders Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice for a short stay weekend away at the beach!"
Australia
Stephanie G.
The price is AU$449
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Amazing Oceanfront retreat at Saunders Beach

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel
3.0 star property
Garbutt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (165 reviews)
"Very convenient and safe. Bar and restaurant are excellent. "
Australia
Grant
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Lovely B&B in Horseshoe Bay. Right at a bus stop and walking distance to shops and restaurants at the bay. Amazing cooked breakfast every morning by Deb and great to be able to use the shared kitchen facilities. "
United Kingdom
Tom
The price is AU$224
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
True North Bed & Breakfast

Gomeville Townsville

Gomeville Townsville
Railway Estate
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"The property and location was excellent for our specific accomodation requirements and hosts were fantastic"
Australia
Martin
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Gomeville Townsville

Vale Hotel

Vale Hotel
3.0 star property
Aitkenvale
7.8 out of 10, Good, (308 reviews)
"Clean room,friendly staff. Great meals."
Australia
Kathy
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Vale Hotel

Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
Wulguru
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (314 reviews)
"It was very enjoyable and relaxing "
Australia
Richard
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Discovery Parks - Townsville

Resort Style Apartment-3beds, 2bath, 3 Pools

Resort Style Apartment-3beds, 2bath, 3 Pools
West End
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Perfect for what we needed for the weekend away"
Australia
Kade P.
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Resort Style Apartment-3beds, 2bath, 3 Pools

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (219 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
11 Mar - 12 Mar
Seahaven Resort

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (294 reviews)
"Room clean and nicely presented. Staff were very prompt in serving us."
Australia
Kayleen
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
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Picnic Bay and its attractions for beach lovers

Picnic Bay, situated on Magnetic Island, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for beach-loving travellers. The pristine Picnic Bay Beach itself is perfect for families, featuring calm waters ideal for young children to splash about safely. Just a short stroll from the beach, you’ll find the iconic Jetty, where you can enjoy a leisurely walk, take in stunning sunset views, or spot the local marine life. For those seeking adventure, the nearby Forts Walk provides breathtaking views and the chance to explore historical WWII sites while keeping an eye out for koalas in the wild. Snorkelling enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby Geoffrey Bay, known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant coral reefs, perfect for discovering colourful marine life. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the charming beachfront hotels that offer spacious family rooms and attentive service, ensuring every need is catered to while you soak up the island's relaxed atmosphere. Staying near Picnic Bay allows for easy access to the beach, local eateries, and boat trips to explore the surrounding islands, making it a convenient and enjoyable base for your family adventures.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Picnic Bay like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and island views, Picnic Bay offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Picnic Bay?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Picnic Bay: The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are July and August, with an average of 20°C. The rainiest months in Picnic Bay are January, February, March and December, with each month seeing an average of 233 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Picnic Bay?
After arriving and settling in at your hotel, you might want to venture out and explore everything Picnic Bay has to offer. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Picnic Bay Beach or Horseshoe Bay Beach. Discover the area's island views, and make time for local attractions such as Magnetic Island Golf Course and Magnetic Island National Park. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Bolger Bay Nature Refuge or The Strand Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Picnic Bay?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Picnic Bay with ease. To get to Picnic Bay, book a flight to Townsville, QLD (TSV), the closest major airport, which is located 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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