Townsville Area Travel Guides

Lissner Park

Lissner Park was named after Isidor Siegfried Lissner who arrived in Charters Towers in 1873. During his time in Charters Towers, Lissner...

Paluma and Crystal Creek Rainforest

Paluma Range is a rainforest haven located approximately 60 minutes drive north of the city of Townsville. Paluma village is located on the...

Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park

A scenic coastal park close to Townsville, Cape Pallarenda is the site of a former quarantine station dating from 1915. Enjoy a picnic or barbecue...

Great Basalt Wall National Park

The Great Basalt Wall National Park (including the Red Falls section) is currently not accessible to the public. Please contact the Queensland...

The Moltke Dive Site

The Moltke is a wreck dive accessible from the shore on Magnetic Island. The old cargo Boat has been here for over 70 years.

The...

Bicton Hill Circuit

Bicton Hill is part of the Clump Mountain National Park. The walk has a fairly easy grade as it winds up the hill and forms a loop track apart...

Licuala State Forest

Licaula State Forest boasts several enjoyable walking tracks. Enjoy the native wildlife of the area as you walk around the forest…the Ulysses...

Kennedy Track

The Kennedy Track is one of the longer walks in the Mission Beach area, taking about 4 hours to complete the 8 kilometre return journey. However...

Broadwater, Abergowrie State Forest

Broadwater & Abergowrie State Forests both feature in this park. The park, located just off the Highway from Ingham's main town is home...

Saunders Beach

Saunders Beach is part of the Northern Beaches precinct of Thuringowa just North of Townsville on Queenslands Coast. Saunders Beach has a...

Queens Gardens in Townsville

The Queens Gardens in Townsville are public gardens which were established in 1870 featuring mature trees, lawns and gardens, caged birds, picnic...

Koolmoon Creek Track (Misty Mountains Trail)

Much of the Koolmoon Creek Track, which is located in the Queensland suburb of Tully, is recommended for more fit and experienced walkers. The...

Cloudy Creek Track

Cloudy Creek is 1 of a variety of short walks in the Paluma area. This walking track leads through the rainforest from McClelland's lookout....

Bushland Beach

Bushland Beach is part of the Northern Beaches precinct of Thuringowa, located 15 minutes drive from Thuringowa central business district. ...

Townsville Palmetum

The Townsville Palmetum is a rather unique tropical experience covering over 17 hectares of lush land. It is a botanical garden featuring just one...

Murray Falls, Murray Upper National Park

Located centrally 41km north-west of Cardwell and 36km south-west of Tully, lies Murray Upper National Park. It is here where one of natures...

Goold & Brook Islands National Parks

Goold & Brook Islands National Parks are 830ha in size and located north of Hinchinbrook Island. Both parks are part of the Great Barrier...

Juwun Wet Tropics Walk

The Juwun walk starts at Blencoe Falls and follows the Herbert River downstream to Yamanie in the Girringun National Park and you will need to...

Dalrymple National Park

Located 46km north-west of Charters Towers, Dalrymple National Park covers an area of 1640ha. The park has unique and contrasting features...

Maori Wrasse Bommie

The Maori Wrasse Bommie off Lady Elliot Island in the Great Barrier Reef takes its name from the family of Wrasse, which frequent the area. ...