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# Townsville City

## Queensland

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### Popular cities in Townsville City

[TownsvilleKnown for Islands, Rivers and Swimming](https://expedia.ca/Townsville.dx6047631)

Enjoy the year-round balmy weather, relax at the beach, or explore the forests, wetlands, and marine habitats that surround north Queensland’s unofficial capital.

## Reasons to visit

-   The Strand Beach
    
-   Strand Park
    
-   Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
    

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[NomeKnown for Family-friendly, Beaches and Dining](https://expedia.ca/Nome.dx6217069)

## Reasons to visit

-   Billabong Sanctuary
    

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[Horseshoe BayKnown for Beaches, Islands and Swimming](https://expedia.ca/Horseshoe-Bay.dx6351562)

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[Picnic BayKnown for Islands, Relaxing and Marinas](https://expedia.ca/Picnic-Bay.dx6351564)

See koalas in the wild, laze on the beach, snorkel around a coral reef or hike along a rugged trail in one of Magnetic Island’s most idyllic bays.

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[Nelly BayKnown for Ferries and boats, Islands and Relaxing](https://expedia.ca/Nelly-Bay.dx6351561)

Snorkel among coral reefs, stroll over golden sands, dine in style or simply relax as you adjust to Magnetic Island’s slower pace in this charming gateway bay.

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[Cape ClevelandKnown for Zoo and Universities](https://expedia.ca/Cape-Cleveland.dx6353627)

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