What to do in Townsville City

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky outcrops, and a sandy beach.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a boat creating a wake.
A coastal landscape with a pier extending into the sea, a sandy beach, and a densely vegetated hillside.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and rocky outcrops.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, dense green forest, and a clear blue sea.

Things to do

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

CA $45
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

CA $112
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Picture 1 for Activity Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee

CA $112
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee
Great insta moments at sunset

Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

CA $142
per adult
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes

CA $112
per adult
Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes
Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

CA $83
per adult
Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island: Guided Bus Tour with Morning Tea

Magnetic Island: History, Beaches & Wildlife Tour

CA $98
per adult
Magnetic Island: History, Beaches & Wildlife Tour
Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

CA $185
per adult
Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter
Jetski Hire Magnetic Island customers

Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People

CA $127
per traveller
Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People
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4H Snorkelling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island

4H Snorkelling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $142 per adult
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Cruises & boat tours

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SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Activity duration is 16 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $45 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkelling & Paddle Boarding

Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkelling & Paddle Boarding

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $165 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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90 Minute Hinchinbrook Island Flight ex Townsville

90 Minute Hinchinbrook Island Flight ex Townsville

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $1,270 per traveller
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What to do in Townsville City

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Queensland Country Bank Stadium

9.2/10 (306 reviews)
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
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Day trip destinations from Townsville City

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Townsville

A sandy beach with gentle waves, a sailboat in the distance, and a rocky hillside with greenery.

Nelly Bay

A beach with several boats, including a yellow and a blue one, and a tree-lined shoreline.

Horseshoe Bay

A grand piano on a wooden deck by the beach with a backdrop of hills and ocean.

Florence Bay