Shelly Beach
Townsville
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Popular places to visit
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
4.5/5(18 reviews)
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.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
The Strand Beach
4.5/5(3 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Castle Hill
5/5(8 reviews)
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
4.5/5(22 reviews)
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
5/5(3 reviews)
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Things to do
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
$31
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
$79
per adult
Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People
$106
per traveler
Shelly Beach Hotel Deals
Aquarius on the Beach
75 The Strand North Ward QLD
$103 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$114 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,018 reviews)
Room was clean, comfortable bed, great views. Water pressure for a shower was not the best.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Madison Plaza Townsville
409 Flinders St. Townsville QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$106 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$116 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Ardo
67 SIR LESLIE THIESS DRIVE Townsville QLD
$194 nightly
The price is $215 total per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
$215 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 restaurants. Popular attractions Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre and Magnetic ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)
The hotel was clean and well-designed and stylish. Staff were friendly and helpful. Check-in & out process was quick and easy. The room was spacious and well-maintained. The bed & pillow was very comfortable. The swimming pool was really good especially the parasols and the swimming bed colour were ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive Townsville QLD
$165 nightly
The price is $181 total per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$181 total
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
8-10 Palmer Street South Townsville QLD
$111 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$122 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Clean and well appointed apartment
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
334 Flinders Street Townsville QLD
$129 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
$142 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Room was clean & comfortable. AC was a bit earm & couldn't be adjusted. Staff asked on check out about AC.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Other neighborhoods around Shelly Beach
Bohle
Bohle is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Pallarenda or Northern Beaches Leisure Centre.
Bushland Beach
Bushland Beach is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Northern Beaches Leisure Centre or Shelly Beach.
Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider a stop by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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 Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.
Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Pitstop Karting or Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.
Castle Hill
Castle Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or Catholic Diocese of Townsville.
Shelly Beach
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