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Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
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Aquascene Magnetic Island Discovery Tour
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Palm Island Scenic Helicopter Flight
Recommended things to do in The Strand
Number of things to do | 30 |
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Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville: $27 |
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What to do in The Strand
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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
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in The Strand, 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
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.

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.
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.
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