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Your Nelly Bay Vacation

From its highlights to its hidden treasures, this city is best explored with a Nelly Bay vacation package. Check out places to stay in The Strand, which is good for markets, families and festivals. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Magnetic Island Golf Course and Alma Bay are just a few of the attractions worth exploring during your trip to Nelly Bay. Expedia can help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Nelly Bay to suit your travel style, whatever that may look like.

The Latest Nelly Bay vacation packages

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Rydges Southbank Townsville

Rydges Southbank Townsville

3.5 out of 5
South Townsville
Price was $1,583, price is now $1,427 per person
$1,427
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 5
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Jakarta (JKT) to Townsville (TSV)
7.8/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Room was spacious and clean. The staff was very helpful and guided us by providing maps for the area. Staff was very courteous. The buffet breakfast had a good variety and spread however the menu was the same on all days of our stay.

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2026

Mercure Townsville

Mercure Townsville

3.5 out of 5
Currajong
Price was $1,794, price is now $1,548 per person
$1,548
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 5
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Jakarta (JKT) to Townsville (TSV)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,006 reviews)

Mariners North Holiday Apartments

Mariners North Holiday Apartments

4 out of 5
Price was $2,264, price is now $2,035 per person
$2,035
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 5
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Jakarta (JKT) to Townsville (TSV)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (429 reviews)
Very clean apartment. Staff were very helpful, parking is great under building and sercure. Grat veiws from our balcony. Highly recommend 👍

Reviewed on Jul 16, 2026

Oaks Townsville Hotel

Oaks Townsville Hotel

4.5 out of 5
South Townsville
Price was $1,917, price is now $1,734 per person
$1,734
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 5
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Jakarta (JKT) to Townsville (TSV)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,600 reviews)
Very nice. Great location. Close to everything.

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2026

Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

Victoria Street Boutique Hotel

3 out of 5
North Ward
Price was $1,572, price is now $1,443 per person
$1,443
per person
Aug 30 - Sep 5
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Jakarta (JKT) to Townsville (TSV)
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Victoria Street Boutique hotel was a gem of an accommodation find in Townsville.It was in a quiet location with views but also completely central

Reviewed on Jul 23, 2026

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Massage on Magnetic

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
You can take time to visit Massage on Magnetic during your travels to Nelly Bay. Check out the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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What to do in Nelly Bay

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

$32
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

$80
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise

Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise

$68
per adult
Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise
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Nelly Bay Hotel Deals

Amaroo Rainforest Resort

Amaroo Rainforest Resort

3 out of 5
61 Mandalay Avenue, Nelly Bay Nelly Bay QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
$121 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (49 reviews)
"Beautiful location with multiple wallaby nearby. Place did look a little outdated but overall the bed was comfortable, the water pressure for a shower was amazing, and we enjoyed ourselves"

Reviewed on Jul 24, 2026

Amaroo Rainforest Resort
Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue

4 out of 5
123 Sooning Street Nelly Bay QLD
$206 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
$206 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (866 reviews)
"Location, pool and grounds are fantastic. The room that we stayed in could use a little bit of TLC and furniture refresh. But the balcony overlooking the pool and marina over a night time was great."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Peppers Blue on Blue
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

4 out of 5
146 Sooning Street Nelly Bay QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$202 nightly
The price is $224 total per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
$224 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
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Nelly Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Townsville Airport (TSV)
Population
1,650
Max Temp Winter
75ºF
Max Temp Summer
85ºF
Top Sights
Horseshoe Bay Beach, Strand Park and Museum of Tropical Queensland

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nelly Bay vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $1,427 on Expedia for your Nelly Bay getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will determine how much your vacation to Nelly Bay costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nelly Bay?
January, July and December are great times to look for cheap Nelly Bay vacation packages. Traveling in less busy months means you can typically find reduced prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Nelly Bay?
The ideal duration of your Nelly Bay vacation depends on what you'd like to see. Typically, a few days to a week will give you enough time to hit all the major attractions and explore some hidden treasures along the way.
How to find the best Nelly Bay package deals?
Use Expedia's handy filters to find some great Nelly Bay package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Nelly Bay package deals in the off-season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Nelly Bay vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Nelly Bay retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view some great flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Nelly Bay?
Land fantastic discounts by reserving your flights early with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Nelly Bay escape.
How to plan a trip to Nelly Bay?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Nelly Bay and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and meals to experiences and flights. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Nelly Bay.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Nelly Bay: Research every aspect of your trip to Nelly Bay with this comprehensive planner. Invite friends or family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend discovering Nelly Bay. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  5. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Nelly Bay vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Have a look at our travel guide to find some fun things to do in Nelly Bay in Nelly Bay. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and skip the hassle of trying to find activities when you arrive.

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