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.

Activities

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

NZ$139
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
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Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise

NZ$175
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

NZ$55
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island

NZ$103
per adult
Sunset Cruise on Magnetic Island
Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

NZ$228
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

NZ$157
per traveller
Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide

Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide

NZ$228
per adult
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide
Picture 1 for Activity Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee

NZ$139
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

NZ$198
per adult
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
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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
9.6 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$174 per adult
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Water activities

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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 NZ$203 per adult
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History & culture

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Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 35 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$138 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 NZ$1,554 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 person standing on rocky terrain with a reflective water pool surrounded by trees and hills.

Alligator Creek

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

Florence Bay

A woman in a field with tall golden grass, mountains in the background, and trees.

Giru