Annandale Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing 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 top-notch restaurants.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Set out on a discovery tour of the cultural and natural heritage of North Queensland in this interactive waterfront museum with ever-changing exhibits.
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.
Activities
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
Magnetic Island Sailing Cruise ex Townsville
Our pick of the best Annandale Hotel Deals
Townsville's Premium Gateway
The Ville Resort - Casino
All of the above
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Madison Plaza Townsville
Very clean staff was kind
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Great and enjoyable overnight stay
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Oaks Townsville Hotel
Great apartment that had everything we needed. Comfortable bed. Adequate cooking facilities for simple meals. There was also a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer which we really appreciated! Unfortunately it rained for most of our stay so we couldn’t use the pool but the gym was good. We ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Aquarius on the Beach
Good size room great location
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Annandale
Mundingburra
Mundingburra is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Bush Garden Landcare Site.
Aitkenvale
If you're spending time in Aitkenvale, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Townsville Palmetum or Murray Sporting Complex.
Rosslea
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rosslea and you might want to plan a stop by Murray Sporting Complex and Cluden Racecourse while you're in the area.
Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium while you're in town.
Currajong
Restaurants, gardens and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.
Mount Stuart
Mount Stuart might not have many top sights, but Mount Stuart and Townsville Palmetum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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- Visit Alligator Creek
- Anderson Park Botanical Gardens
- Visit Arcadia
- Visit Brookhill
- Cluden Racecourse
- Douglas Holidays
- James Cook University
- Visit Julago
- Visit Nelly Bay
- Visit Nome
- Visit Picnic Bay
- Visit The Strand
- Visit Beach Holm
- Visit Bohle Plains
- Visit Bohle
- Visit Burdell
- Visit Bushland Beach
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- Visit Condon
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- Visit Garbutt
- Townsville Golf Club
- Visit Hermit Park
- Visit Mount Stuart
- Visit Mundingburra
- Townsville Museum and Historical Society
- Visit North Ward
- Visit Oonoonba
- Visit Pallarenda
- Townsville Palmetum
- Visit Rasmussen
- Visit Rosslea
- Visit Shelly Beach
- Visit Thuringowa Central
- Visit West End
- Visit Wulguru
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- Visit Townsville
- Willows Shopping Centre
