Northern Queensland
Travel Guide
Visit Northern Queensland
Where to stay in Northern Queensland
Mount Stuart
When in Mount Stuart, you can plan a visit to Mount Stuart and Cluden Racecourse, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Annandale
While visiting Annandale, you might make a stop by sights like Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum.
Railway Estate
If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Bushland Beach
Bushland Beach is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in and around the larger Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Shelly Beach.
Douglas
While there might not be top attractions in Douglas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Riverway Lagoon and Willows Shopping Centre.
Kirwan
If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
Madison Plaza Townsville
Clean and Friendly
Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025
The Ville Resort - Casino
The staff at the casino were so accomodating for my elderly mother and sister. The simple considerations like finding a room with a walk in shower. My mother found the rooms luxurious and the food in the cafe delicious, the staff friendly and the atmosphere refreshing. Thank you
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
The Palmer Collective
Did not have breakfast
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Oaks Townsville Hotel
The room was great, and the staff was wonderful. The internet was not working well at all. It was difficult to connect, and then when we did, it would constantly buffer or kick us off.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Room was very clean & spacious. So many walkable dining options nearby and very close to stadium. Would definitely recommend to friends and will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Madison Ocean Breeze
Nicely appointed apartments close to supermarket, beach and eating options. Beds were very soft, maybe a little too soft if you have back issues but the room was clean and had everything you need to cook. Water pressure and hot water wasn’t an issue. Only downside was the fact you are unable control ...
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
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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.
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.
Billabong Sanctuary
Cuddle a koala, hold a snake and hand-feed cassowaries and wallabies at this interactive sanctuary that protects native wildlife on the shores of the billabong.
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.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
Things to do
Ocean Freedom Great Barrier Reef Luxury Snorkel and Dive Cruise
Army Duck Tour of the Rainforest
Kuranda Koala Gardens and Birdworld Admission Tickets
Half-Day Kuranda Skyrail & Rail Tour
Silverswift Dive & Snorkel Cruise
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- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
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