Oonoonba 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.

Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.

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.

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.

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.
Activities

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Our pick of the best Oonoonba Hotel Deals

The Ville Resort - Casino
Great accommodation
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026

Aquarius on the Beach
Clean room. Great location and views!!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026

Ardo
Easy checkin, Great location and facility. Staff were fantastic
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Madison Plaza Townsville
Nice to see it's being refurbished, very convenient for the QLD pinball finals at Empire arcade.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Room was great. Looked clean. Reception was welcoming and friendly. Loved the sunday late check out option. Its a long walk from the elevator to my room. uggest
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026

The Palmer Collective
Great location, staff were very friendly, and the freshly baked biscuits were a pleasant surprise.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oonoonba

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.

Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.

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.

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.

Annandale
If you're spending some time in Annandale, Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum are top sights worth seeing.

West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.



