South Townsville Travel Guide
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Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.

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.

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.

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

Strand Park
Explore the great outdoors at Strand Park, a lovely green space in The Strand. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

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.
Activities

Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around South Townsville

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.

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.

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.

Castle Hill
Travellers like the parks in Castle Hill, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hyde Park
Hyde Park might not have many top sights, but Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Castle Hill are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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- Maritime Museum of Townsville
- Queensland Country Bank Stadium
- Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
- Castle Hill
- James Cook University
- The Strand Beach
- Magnetic Island National Park
- Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
- Horseshoe Bay Beach
- Strand Park
- Willows Shopping Centre
- Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line
- Billabong Sanctuary
- Riverway Lagoon
- Museum of Tropical Queensland
- Cluden Racecourse
- Magnetic Island Golf Course
- Strand Waterpark
- Townsville Sports Reserve
- Queens Gardens
- Strand Rockpool
- Arcadia Village
- Massage on Magnetic
- Townsville Palmetum
- Toolakea Beach
- Australian Institute of Marine Science
- Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park
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