The Strand Travel Guide
Townsville





Popular places to visit

The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Townsville with a trip to Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes.

Castle Hill
Castle Hill is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront and beautiful beaches in the area.

The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

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.
Top hotels in The Strand

Aquarius on the Beach
Could do with a freshen up
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Shoredrive Motel
Happy with this Motel & it's position..
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Madison Ocean Breeze
Staff Clean Comfy bed good view
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Beach House Motel
Good
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

QCWA Kissing Point Units
The room was clean and accommodating. Aircon was on when we arrived which was a nice touch. Check in and reception very friendly and easy. Great location .
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026

Waters Edge The Strand
Rooms were clean. Staff friendly. Rooms/furniture probably ready for some updating. Pool was lovely.
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around The Strand

North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.

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 The Strand Beach.

Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider stopping by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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.

Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
