South Townsville
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Popular places to visit

Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.

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 The Strand? 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 The Strand, 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.
Things to do

Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around South Townsville

Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line.

North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to The Strand Beach and Strand Waterpark while you're in town.

Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Queensland Country Bank Stadium and Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line 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 Queensland Country Bank Stadium or Townsville Sports Reserve.

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

Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider stopping by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighbourhood.