Currajong Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.
Castle Hill
Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Museum of Tropical Queensland
Set out on a discovery tour of the cultural and natural heritage of North Queensland in this interactive waterfront museum with ever-changing exhibits.
Townsville Palmetum
Explore the great outdoors at Townsville Palmetum, a lovely green space in Townsville. Visit the top-notch restaurants or charming cafes in this walkable area.
Activities
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Magnetic Island 30 Minute Jetski Hire for 1-4 people
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Our pick of the best Currajong Hotel Deals
Mercure Townsville
I had an awesome stay at the Mercure Hotel in Townsville! From the moment I arrived, everything felt welcoming and well-organised. The staff were friendly, professional, and genuinely happy to help, which made the experience even better. The rooms were clean, spacious, and very comfortable—perfect ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Madison Plaza Townsville
My trip I arranged through here was easy and amazing.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
everything was fantastic
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
Good stay but rooms can do with an update
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
The Palmer Collective
Staff always friendly and rooms always clean and smelling fresh. Our go to place for every visit to Townsville. Food is great at the restaurant.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Oaks Townsville Hotel
As always great stay. Clean room. Great staff.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Currajong
Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum or Pitstop Karting.
West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Mundingburra
Mundingburra is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Bush Garden Landcare Site.
Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium while you're in town.
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 The Strand Beach.
Aitkenvale
If you're spending time in Aitkenvale, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Townsville Palmetum or Murray Sporting Complex.
