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Tropical Palms

3.5 star property
Picnic Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131)
"Owners were amazing and the room and facilities were great, we’ll be back"
Australia
Ricky
Tropical Palms

Beached on Magnetic, Picnic Bay

Picnic Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"Great house, lovely views"
Australia
Louise T.
Beached on Magnetic, Picnic Bay

Serenity on Magnetic

4.0 star property
Picnic Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (50)
"Nice quiet location we enjoyed our stay "
Australia
ROBERT
Serenity on Magnetic

Picnic House, luxurious tropical house

PICNIC BAY
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Very nice, relaxing cool house with high ceilings and a stunning garden,seprate retreat out the back for the adults was perect."
Australia
Amanda P.
Picnic House, luxurious tropical house

Rock Salt Villa 1. Situated on the foreshore at Picnic Bay

Picnic Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"This property is stunning with amazing views & wonderful features...a beautiful quiet location that we will definitely come back to!"
Australia
Maria H.
Rock Salt Villa 1. Situated on the foreshore at Picnic Bay

Headland House, Nobby Headland

Picnic Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"We were so excited to experience this amazing house and our expectations were met. Each one of us absolutely loved this place. Our views from our bedrooms were superb. Thankyou"
Australia
Amber H.
Headland House, Nobby Headland

Reflections Topaz Villa 3

Picnic Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"A great place for couples. Excellent views, rooms, pool and everything you needed for a restful peaceful holiday."
Australia
Wendy D.
Reflections Topaz Villa 3

The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront

Picnic Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Perfect property for our needs, the deck is amazing!"
Australia
KAYLENE C.
The Deck on Picnic - fun-filled family island getaway just an easy stroll to Picnic Bay beachfront

Picnic Bay Chalet Unit 2 - Charming island escape just 150m from Picnic Bay beachfront

Picnic Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8)
"The A frame was perfect for one and I could walk to the Picnic Bay beach in 5 minutes or catch a bus to any of the other beach destinations on this magical island. I enjoyed every minute of my stay."
Australia
Elizabeth B.
Picnic Bay Chalet Unit 2 - Charming island escape just 150m from Picnic Bay beachfront

Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach

PICNIC BAY
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Spacious with lots of verandas and close to beach. Loved it"
Australia
John S.
Picnic Cottage, Lovely home near the beach
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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 Rocky Bay. 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 Alma Bay.
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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