Aitkenvale Travel Guide
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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 care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savour 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 charming cafes.
Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.
Activities
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Magnetic Island Sailing Cruise ex Townsville
Our pick of the best Aitkenvale Hotel Deals
Vale Hotel
"Good clean hotel at goog price."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
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Reviewed on 2 June 2026
Ardo
"Beautiful new hotel. Interesting design. Mini bar very well stocked with goodies to purchase. Complimentary items extremely lacking. 2 teabags No toiletries eg toothpaste Shower cap available on order Value for money - NO"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Aquarius on the Beach
"The location of this hotel was great - across from the beach and next to nice bars and restaurants. Nice size room, with adequate furniture. Bed linen good, appliances in the room good. However, the shower leaked terribly and bathtub was in need of replacement. Mostly what I was not happy with was ..."
Reviewed on 4 June 2026
Madison Plaza Townsville
"The renovations have made a huge difference. The queen room I stayed in was lovely.I did ask reception about the family rooms she said they have been renovated but now have only 2 queen size beds??? How do you put a “family” mum dad and 2 teenagers 1boy and 1 girl in 2 queen beds. We have used this ..."
Reviewed on 7 June 2026
Mercure Townsville
"Not enough lighting around the grounds to get to room"
Reviewed on 6 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Aitkenvale
North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to The Strand Beach and Townsville Sports Reserve while you're in town.
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 Jezzine Barracks 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
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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