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The riverfront setting of Townsville is ready to explore
The riverfront, island views and parks display a scene truly unique to Townsville. Renowned for its coral reefs, camping and diving, this city welcomes all visitors. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.
Activities and attractions in Townsville
Are you hoping to find things to do during your stay? You'll be sure to enjoy Townsville for its swimming and boating. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Townsville a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Townsville Sports Reserve (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- Magnetic Island Golf Course (6 mi / 9.6 km)
- Riverway Lagoon (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
- Strand Waterpark (0.5 mi / 0.7 km)
- Massage on Magnetic (7.1 mi / 11.4 km)
- Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park (9.6 mi / 15.5 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Townsville
Travellers enjoy Townsville for its riverfront and island views. Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Townsville. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Queens Gardens (0.6 mi / 1 km)
- Castle Hill (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
- The Strand Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Strand Park (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
- Strand Rockpool (1.5 mi / 2.4 km)
- Alma Bay (8.4 mi / 13.5 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Townsville
Travellers enjoy Townsville for its boating. If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, December, January, February and March are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 27°C.
Travelling to and around Townsville
The nearest airport is in Townsville, QLD (TSV), located 3 mi (4.9 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could also fly into Palm Island, QLD (PMK), which is 38.3 mi (61.6 km) away.
If you'd rather travel by train, the main station serving the city is Townsville Station.