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Your Nelly Bay Vacation

From its highlights to its hidden treasures, this city is best explored with a Nelly Bay vacation package. Check out places to stay in The Strand, which is good for markets, families and festivals. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Magnetic Island Golf Course and Alma Bay are just a few of the attractions worth exploring during your trip to Nelly Bay. Expedia can help you escape the everyday. Tailor your vacation to Nelly Bay to suit your travel style, whatever that may look like.

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Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue

123 Sooning Street Nelly Bay QLD
CA $259
CA $285 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (868 reviews)
"Friendly staff, convenient location, spacious rooms. Great stay!"

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Peppers Blue on Blue
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

146 Sooning Street Nelly Bay QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
CA $307
CA $339 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (360 reviews)
"Positives -great location. Nice hot shower. Had a nice balcony. Washer and dryer is always helpful when away from home Negatives -Room was very outdated and not overly clean. Tiles in the shower were mouldy and fridge and dishwasher had rust on the doors. The bathroom is open so absolutely no privacy ..."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2026

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Island Leisure Resort

Island Leisure Resort

6 Kelly Street Nelly Bay QLD
9.4/10 Exceptional! (478 reviews)
"Lovely and clean. Very close to the ferry (by car in 1 or 2 minutes). Friendly staff. Great wifi and beautiful pool area. Free pool table and great ganes room. Lovely setting. The rooms are very open and spacious."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2026

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Stay near popular Nelly Bay attractions

Massage on Magnetic

8.6/10 (18 reviews)
You can take time to visit Massage on Magnetic during your travels to Nelly Bay. Check out the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
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Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve

8.6/10 (24 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Nelly Bay Habitat Reserve, a lovely green space in Nelly Bay. Wander the marina in this relaxing area.
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What to do in Nelly Bay

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

CA $46
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 $114
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 $114
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Nelly Bay vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Nelly Bay costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Nelly Bay?
If you're looking to score a cheap Nelly Bay vacation package, consider travelling in March, April and December. You'll generally find better prices on flights and accommodations during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Nelly Bay?
Allow at least 3 days for your Nelly Bay vacation to really discover everything that makes this destination special. Stroll around key areas, including Pallarenda and Shelly Beach. Then tick off top sights such as Magnetic Island Golf Course and Radical Bay. With a clever itinerary, you'll be kept busy with room for some rest time too. Want to venture beyond Nelly Bay? Consider an excursion or two.
How to find the best Nelly Bay package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some unbeatable Nelly Bay package deals. When you begin your search, just set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or browse for Nelly Bay package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your vacation package well in advance.
Is it cheaper to book a Nelly Bay vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Nelly Bay escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to view the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may land a better deal.
How to plan a trip to Nelly Bay?
  1. Pick the best time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to travel to Nelly Bay.
  2. Budget wisely: In addition to the price of your accommodations, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected costs that could arise during your trip to Nelly Bay.
  3. Work out your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Nelly Bay. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in without rushing.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to pick a Nelly Bay vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.