Title: Visit North Ward: Best of North Ward, Townsville Travel 2025 | Expedia Tourism - Expedia.ca [Hotels in North Ward](https://expedia.ca/North-Ward-Townsville-Hotels.0-n6217111-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Townsville](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Townsville.d6047631.Travel-Guide-Flights)[North Ward Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-North-Ward.d6217111.Car-Rental-Guide)[North Ward Vacations](https://expedia.ca/North-Ward.d6217111.Destination-Travel-Guides) # North Ward ## Townsville ![Queens Gardens which includes forest scenes and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229504-Queens-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Queens Gardens showing forests](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229501-Queens-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Queens Gardens which includes wild flowers](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229510-Queens-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Queens Gardens featuring bird life](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229505-Queens-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![North Ward](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229499-Queens-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit North Ward Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Townsville travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Townsville.dx6047631) * * * ### Popular places to visit ![The Strand Beach](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229558-Army-Museum-North-Queensland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### The Strand Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/The-Strand-Beach-Townsville.d553248635936293807.Vacation-Attraction) ![Strand Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/ec24f37dc73ffd7b9ae39915a760b59f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.ca/Strand-Park-North-Ward.d553248635044701449.Vacation-Attraction) ![Queens Gardens which includes forest scenes and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229504-Queens-Gardens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Queens-Gardens-North-Ward.d553248621526967683.Vacation-Attraction) ![Townsville featuring heritage elements and military items](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229612-Jezzine-Barracks.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jezzine Barracks You can browse the exhibits at Jezzine Barracks, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to North Ward. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Jezzine-Barracks-Queensland.d553248633859868695.Vacation-Attraction) ![Army Museum North Queensland showing interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229544-Army-Museum-North-Queensland.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Army Museum North Queensland Discover the fascinating stories of the Australian Army in North Queensland when you explore the history displays at the Jezzine Barracks at Kissing Point. [](https://expedia.ca/Army-Museum-North-Queensland-North-Ward.d553248621532611191.Vacation-Attraction) #### Townsville Sports Reserve You can take time to visit Townsville Sports Reserve during your travels to Townsville. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-Sports-Reserve-North-Ward.d553248635998044643.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/476809/18e7987c-06a6-4fb5-bd1f-8016743da655.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville CA $38 per adult **92%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sealink-magnetic-island-ferry-return-trip-from-townsville.a476809.activity-details) ![Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47511506/6e9320f0-8176-4f92-a327-e9d9f195aaf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour CA $105 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/magnetic-island-behind-the-scenes-tour.a47511506.activity-details) ![Townsville City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49471354/c7bd956c-636c-4d0f-87ea-67ee9e09be77.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Townsville City Tour CA $68 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/townsville-city-tour.a49471354.activity-details) ![Sharing special places you may not find on your own....](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1018474/88fffa8b-a7e6-42a4-940a-181f61e5ab4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aquascene Magnetic Island Discovery Tour CA $145 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/aquascene-magnetic-island-discovery-tour.a1018474.activity-details) ![Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47639949/7a46fe42-b0b6-4ed1-b826-852fe1d0e340.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour CA $145 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/aquascene-circumnavigation-magnetic-island-tour.a47639949.activity-details) ![Great insta moments at sunset](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/674158/4878ef6a-83db-4949-a0ce-89807de69cae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise CA $128 per adult [](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/magnetic-island-sip-and-sail-sunset-cruise.a674158.activity-details) [See all activities in Townsville](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Townsville.d6047631.Travel-Guide-Activities) * * * ## North Ward Hotel Deals ![Aquarius on the Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952853/9e23186c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aquarius on the Beach 75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD CA $130 CA $142 total Nov 9 - Nov 10 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free parking, a beach locale, and a business center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews) "Outstanding view. I could sit on the balcony every day and never get tired of it. Room was very well equipped and nice. This looks like a 5 star hotel but it is not. The building is great but the staff indifferent. Basically a 14 story nice motel. I liked it and would stay here again" Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F11%2F2025&endDate=10%2F11%2F2025&selected=3952853&PinnedHotelID=3952853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6217111) ![Madison Ocean Breeze](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31820000/31819400/31819322/9eaa5942_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Madison Ocean Breeze 81 Mitchell Street, North Ward, QLD CA $137 CA $151 total Nov 2 - Nov 3 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (568 reviews) Marika "It was ok Fridge and aircon did not work in the room staff was helpful but could not fix it there was no other room available so we were forced to cut our stay short. It had a good location on the strand" Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=02%2F11%2F2025&endDate=03%2F11%2F2025&selected=31819322&PinnedHotelID=31819322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6217111) ![Waters Edge The Strand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/17300/17232/6a1b133f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Waters Edge The Strand 63 64 The Strand, North Ward, QLD CA $188 CA $206 total Oct 20 - Oct 21 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (888 reviews) "Great location." Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F10%2F2025&endDate=21%2F10%2F2025&selected=17232&PinnedHotelID=17232&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6217111) ![Shoredrive Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9630000/9626300/9626256/95e54d83_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Shoredrive Motel 117 The Strand, North Ward, QLD CA $109 CA $120 total Oct 19 - Oct 20 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star beach motel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8/10 Very Good! (601 reviews) "Not enough shelf space in the bathroom!! Door handle needs fixing to the unit" Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=19%2F10%2F2025&endDate=20%2F10%2F2025&selected=9626256&PinnedHotelID=9626256&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6217111) ![Beach House Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7520000/7517700/7517671/e8313455_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beach House Motel 66 The Strand, North Ward, QLD CA $114 CA $127 total Oct 20 - Oct 21 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star beach motel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (503 reviews) "Delighted with the clean, quiet beachside accommodation" Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F10%2F2025&endDate=21%2F10%2F2025&selected=7517671&PinnedHotelID=7517671&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6217111) ![QCWA Kissing Point Units ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111170000/111164000/111163934/02888802_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### QCWA Kissing Point Units 116 The Strand, North Ward, QLD CA $134 CA $134 total Oct 16 - Oct 17 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star beach aparthotel in Townsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal and Strand ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews) "I booked a townhouse - all that was left even though I travelled solo - with five beds. Very spacious and well equipped. The location is excellent - there are many good restaurants within walking distance. 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A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip. [](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-The-Strand.dx6217104) ![Castle Hill featuring a city and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229374-Castle-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Castle Hill Castle Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or Catholic Diocese of Townsville. [](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-Castle-Hill.dx553248634382330649) ![Default Image](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229520-Maritime-Museum-Of-Townsville.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-South-Townsville.dx6217153) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### West End Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit. [](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-West-End.dx6342482) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bc490661a8cdf21a8f88aae2c8f7ab67.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Railway Estate If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Townsville-Railway-Estate.dx553248634382298262) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Hermit Park Visitors to Hermit Park appreciate its shopping. 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