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The Latest Townsville Holiday Deals

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Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort

3 out of 5
Belgian Gardens
per person
20 Sept - 27 Sept
found 1 day ago
Return flight included
Wellington (WLG) to Townsville (TSV)
8.4/10 Very Good! (127 reviews)
Really enjoyed my stay at Seahaven. Will be back.

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Our guide on where to stay in Townsville

Find the best Townsville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Townsville
The Strand which includes a sunset, hiking or walking and a garden

The Strand

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.

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Townsville Holiday

Townsville Beach Holiday

Listen to the sound of waves hitting the shore and stroll by the shimmering waters during your Townsville holiday. If you're in need of some time out, a trip to Townsville will do wonders. We have a great range of Townsville holiday packages to pick from. Book one close to Strand Park, just 2 kilometres from the downtown area, and live out your holiday dreams without hurting your budget.

Things You Should Know About Townsville

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the stresses of daily life drift away with the ocean breeze. Book one of our Townsville beach hotels and indulge in a little beachside bliss.
  • Our apartments, including Ardo and BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park, are popular with travellers of all sorts. Consider the facilities and get set for your holiday in Townsville!
  • Around 196 200 people reside in Townsville. If you want advice about things to see and do here, why not chat to a couple of the friendly locals? Our Townsville things to do page is also a handy source of information.
  • After you've made some great savings by booking a Townsville holiday package, you can indulge in some amazing travel experiences. Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, Magnetic Island National Park and Magnetic Island National Park are a few attractions that should be on your must-visit list.

Our pick of the best Townsville Hotel Deals

Aquarius on the Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$181 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$181
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Enjoyed competing at athletic festival. Winning 6 gold medals from 6 events"

Reviewed on 7 Jul. 2025

Aquarius on the Beach
The Palmer Collective
The Palmer Collective
4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$212 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
NZ$212
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (723 reviews)
"Comfortable beds nice rooms and perfect location"

Reviewed on 10 Jul. 2025

The Palmer Collective
Rambutan Resort
Rambutan Resort
5 out of 5
113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$166 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$166
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (718 reviews)
"Terrific value, concierge staff were polite and helpful throughout. Upstairs bar was on occasion not so welcoming, keen to close early whenever possible, service was otherwise efficient though."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Rambutan Resort
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Discover the most popular places to visit in Townsville

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal featuring a ferry as well as a small group of people

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

4.5/5(232 reviews)

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.

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
Castle Hill which includes landscape views, tranquil scenes and a small town or village

Castle Hill

4.5/5(337 reviews)

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.

Castle Hill
Strand Park

Strand Park

4.5/5(451 reviews)

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.

Strand Park

What to do in Townsville

Great Barrier Reef Dive and Snorkel Cruise

Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island

NZ$419
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
Tour of Magnetic Island

Tour of Magnetic Island (2 hours)

NZ$413
per traveller
Tour of Magnetic Island (2 hours)
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

NZ$46
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Townsville holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals from NZ$1,523 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Townsville costs! Expedia's packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Townsville?
You're likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in January, April and September. Check out our cheap Townsville holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Townsville?
Townsville holidays can be short or long, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Museum of Tropical Queensland and Strand Waterpark and track down some underrated spots. Don't forget to visit neighbourhoods such as North Ward and South Townsville either. If you're clever with your time, you can even take a day trip from Townsville too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Townsville?
Whether you'd like to visit attractions like The Strand Beach and Castle Hill on your Townsville holiday, or coming for its great views, adventure sports and coastal beaches, there's something for everyone here. With so much to do, you'll quickly learn why so many visitors think Townsville is a good holiday destination.
How to find the best Townsville package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to find some great Townsville package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Townsville package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Townsville holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Townsville break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Townsville?
If you've got your Townsville holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Townsville?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Townsville.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Townsville.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Townsville. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Townsville holiday package.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.