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Most popular activities in The Strand
Tours & day trips
See all 21 activitiesOpens in new tabTownsville: Lunchtime or Morning Sailing Private Charter
Cruises & boat tours
See all 8 activitiesOpens in new tabTownsville: Lunchtime or Morning Sailing Private Charter
Wildlife & nature
See all 4 activitiesOpens in new tabAquascene Magnetic Island Discovery Tour
Adventure & outdoor
See all 3 activitiesOpens in new tab4H Snorkeling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island
Recommended things to do in The Strand
Number of things to do | 26 |
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Things to do from | $27 |
Cheapest thing to do | SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville |
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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.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in The Strand? While in this walkable area, you can savor 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
Explore the great outdoors at Strand Park, a lovely green space in The Strand. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
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.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
James Cook University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at James Cook University during your stay in Townsville. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
Catch an event at Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre during your trip to Townsville. Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.
- The Strand Beach
- Strand Rockpool
- Strand Waterpark
- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
- James Cook University
- Castle Hill
- Magnetic Island National Park
- Horseshoe Bay Beach
- Willows Shopping Centre
- Mater Hospital Pimlico
- Cluden Racecourse
- Museum of Tropical Queensland
- Murray Sporting Complex
- Queens Gardens
- Townsville Golf Club
- Billabong Sanctuary
- Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park
- Radical Bay
- Jezzine Barracks
- Arcadia Village
- Horseshoe Bay Markets
- Toolakea Beach
- Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park
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