Things to do in North Queensland
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Most popular activities in North Queensland
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Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
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Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
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Magnetic Island Private Tour
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Magnetic Island Private Tour
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Magnetic Island: West Coast Eco Adventure
Recommended things to do in North Queensland
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | Raby Bay Wildlife Kayak Tour: $55 |
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What to do in North Queensland
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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.

Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.

The Strand Beach
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.

Magnetic Island National Park
Take in panoramic views, spot koalas in eucalyptus trees, clamber over granite boulders and stroll along a golden-sand beach in this idyllic nature reserve.

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.

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.

Horseshoe Bay Beach
There are plenty of ways to experience this spacious beach on Magnetic Island, including swimming, fishing, watersports, horseback riding and beachfront picnics.

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.

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.
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North Ward
North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while in the area.

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
Go for a swim, enjoy a meal with a view, take a Jet Ski tour or just stroll beneath the palm trees on Townsville’s scenic waterfront.

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.

Annandale
While visiting Annandale, you might make a stop by sights like Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum.

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.
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