Northern Queensland Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Where to stay in Northern Queensland
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.
Mount Stuart
Mount Stuart might not have many top sights, but Mount Stuart and Townsville Palmetum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Douglas
When in Douglas, you can plan a visit to Townsville Palmetum and Riverway Lagoon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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.
Madison Plaza Townsville
Nice to see it's being refurbished, very convenient for the QLD pinball finals at Empire arcade.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
Great accommodation
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Aquarius on the Beach
Amazing view, very neat and tidy. Staff always helpful and polite, every time we stay here.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Oaks Townsville Hotel
Great apartment that had everything we needed. Comfortable bed. Adequate cooking facilities for simple meals. There was also a dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer which we really appreciated! Unfortunately it rained for most of our stay so we couldn’t use the pool but the gym was good. We ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Madison Ocean Breeze
Courteous staff and clean well furnished though old rooms
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
Clean room, great staff, great position
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
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Popular places to visit
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 top-notch restaurants.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
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.
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.
Billabong Sanctuary
See the exotic and native animals who live at Billabong Sanctuary during your trip to Nome. Visit the charming cafes or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Wallaman Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wallaman Falls during your travels in Wallaman. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
- Queensland Country Bank Stadium
- James Cook University
- The Strand Beach
- Willows Shopping Centre
- Mater Hospital Pimlico
- Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
- Strand Park
- Billabong Sanctuary
- Cluden Racecourse
- Paluma Range National Park
- Wallaman Falls
- Magnetic Island Golf Course
- Riverway Lagoon
- Strand Waterpark
- Queens Gardens
- Paluma and Crystal Creek Rainforest
- Horseshoe Bay Markets
- Lucinda Jetty
- Museum of Tropical Queensland
- Mount Stuart
