What to do in Townsville City

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a sandy beach.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a boat creating a wake.
A coastal landscape with a pier extending into the sea, a sandy beach, and a densely vegetated hillside.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and rocky outcrops.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense green forest, and a clear blue sea.

Activities

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

AU$46
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

AU$115
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
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Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

AU$145
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

AU$115
per adult
Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes
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Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee

AU$115
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee
Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

AU$85
per adult
Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide

Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide

AU$189
per adult
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide
Magnetic Island: Guided Bus Tour with Morning Tea

Magnetic Island: History, Beaches & Wildlife Tour

AU$100
per adult
Magnetic Island: History, Beaches & Wildlife Tour
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

AU$165
per adult
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
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Queensland Country Bank Stadium

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Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
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Day trip destinations from Townsville City

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Townsville

A serene forested area with a calm pond surrounded by tall trees and rocky terrain.

Nome

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a sailboat in the distance, and a rocky hillside with greenery.

Nelly Bay

A beach with several boats, including a yellow and a blue one, and a tree-lined shoreline.

Horseshoe Bay

A sailboat on calm waters with a cityscape and mountains in the background.

Picnic Bay

A beach with clear turquoise water, rocky shoreline, and a forested hill in the background.

Arcadia

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Alligator Creek

A banana tree with a large cluster of green bananas and a prominent red flower.

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