Things to do in West Point

Activities, attractions and tours

Magnetic Island National Park showing general coastal views and rocky coastline
Magnetic Island National Park which includes cuddly or friendly animals
Magnetic Island showing tranquil scenes and hiking or walking as well as a small group of people
Magnetic Island National Park featuring cuddly or friendly animals
Magnetic Island National Park featuring rugged coastline, a bay or harbour and general coastal views

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Tours & day trips

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Magnetic Island: West Point Sunset Safari

Magnetic Island: West Point Sunset Safari

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €70 per adult
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Water activities

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Aquascene Magnetic Island Discovery Tour

Aquascene Magnetic Island Discovery Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €89 per adult
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History & culture

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Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive

Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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30-Minute Magnetic Island Scenic Flight

30-Minute Magnetic Island Scenic Flight

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is €232 per traveller
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What to do in West Point

Popular places to visit

Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park

You can find out about the history of West Point when you stop by Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park

Arcadia Village

Find out about the history of West Point with a stop at Arcadia Village. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Arcadia Village

Craft Market

You can find out about the history of West Point with a trip to Craft Market. Stroll along the area's seaside or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Craft Market

Bolger Bay Conservation Park

Explore the great outdoors at Bolger Bay Conservation Park, a lovely green space in West Point. Wander the beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Bolger Bay Conservation Park

Bolger Bay Nature Refuge

Explore the great outdoors at Bolger Bay Nature Refuge, a lovely green space in West Point. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's coral reefs.

Bolger Bay Nature Refuge

Frequently asked questions

Is West Point worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in West Point. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of unmissable attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in West Point?
Begin your day with a visit to The Strand Beach and Horseshoe Bay Beach. Then, tour other areas of West Point for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in West Point?
The Strand Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in West Point and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in West Point?
Three days will give you enough time to check out some popular city attractions, such as Horseshoe Bay Beach, Bungalow Bay Koala Wildlife Park and Alma Bay Beach. The average stay in West Point is three days. If you have the time to extend your break, Townsville isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in West Point with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in West Point with kids.

What to do in West Point for adults?
Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre and Arcadia Village are just two of the things to do in West Point. With lots of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in West Point?
In West Point, Horseshoe Bay Beach is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the local parks and neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a top way to learn about the best free things to do in West Point.