Cluden Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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 care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savour 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 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.
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.
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.
Activities
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
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Other neighbourhoods around Cluden
Oonoonba
Oonoonba might not have many top sights, but Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium while you're in town.
Stuart
When in Stuart, you can plan a visit to Cluden Racecourse and Billabong Sanctuary, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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- Cluden Racecourse
- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
- Queensland Country Bank Stadium
- The Strand Beach
- Magnetic Island National Park
- James Cook University
- Castle Hill
- Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
- Strand Park
- Horseshoe Bay Beach
- Willows Shopping Centre
- Reid Park Street Circuit
- Billabong Sanctuary
- Townsville Sports Reserve
- Magnetic Island Golf Course
- Museum of Tropical Queensland
- Queens Gardens
- Riverway Lagoon
- Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park
- Strand Rockpool
- Strand Waterpark
- Arcadia Village
- Pinnacles National Park
- Jezzine Barracks
- Australian Institute of Marine Science
- Radical Bay
- Toolakea Beach
- Townsville Golf Club