Aitkenvale Travel Guide
Townsville

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.

The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable 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 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.

Queens Gardens
After visiting Queens Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Townsville. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Aitkenvale

Vale Hotel
Staff were lovely, the bathroom was a bit dated but the beds were very comfortable.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Aquarius on the Beach
Very clean and well set out. Comfortable bed and fantastic views.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

Ardo
We had an ocean view room which was beautiful. Very clean and had everything we needed. Would definitely recommend paying for the ocean view.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026

Madison Plaza Townsville

The Ville Resort - Casino
Clean Room, Great Location
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Very small balcony with a large tree encroaching on it. Pool didn’t have a hand rail to support elderly or disabled people to get in or out. Fire alarm went off twice in one day. Rooms were clean but doors were in need of repair.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Aitkenvale

Annandale
If you're spending some time in Annandale, Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum are top sights worth seeing.

Pimlico
Pimlico might not have many top sights, but Reid Park Street Circuit and Murray Sporting Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Currajong
Restaurants, gardens and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.

Rosslea
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rosslea and you might want to plan a stop by Murray Sporting Complex and Cluden Racecourse while you're in the area.

Douglas
When in Douglas, you can plan a visit to Riverway Lagoon and Willows Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Pitstop Karting or Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.
