Tour Operators in Townsville
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Popular Tours & Activities in Townsville
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Whale Watching and Wildlife Cruise Townsville and Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island Jet Ski Tour
Townsville City Tour
Magnetic Island Snorkel Jet Ski Tour
Magnetic Island Private Tour
Magnetic Island Express Jet Ski Tour
45-Minute Cape Cleveland Scenic Helicopter Flight from Townsville
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide
Magnetic Island Tour Behind the Scenes
Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Why Visit Townsville?
Discover the Great Barrier Reef's gateway, offering unparalleled access to vibrant marine life.
Explore historic Queenslander homes nestled amongst lush tropical gardens in this charming city.
Enjoy warm, sunny days perfect for outdoor adventures year-round, a true Queensland gem.
Immerse yourself in Indigenous culture and colonial history at fascinating local museums.
Savour fresh seafood and local flavours at the vibrant waterfront dining precinct.
Experience authentic North Queensland hospitality in a relaxed, subtropical coastal setting.
Getting Around
Getting around Townsville is quite straightforward. The city is well-serviced by a local bus network, making it easy to reach major attractions and suburbs. For more flexibility, particularly for day trips to places like Magnetic Island, hiring a car is a popular option. Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available for shorter journeys or when convenience is key. Many visitors also enjoy exploring The Strand and the city centre on foot or by bicycle, soaking in the relaxed atmosphere.
Prefer renting a car? See options here.
Must-See Attractions
- •The Museum of Tropical Queensland brings the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef to life with interactive exhibits and a focus on marine biodiversity.
- •Magnetic Island, just a short ferry ride from Townsville, boasts stunning beaches, hiking trails, and resident koalas in their natural habitat.
- •Walk along The Strand, Townsville's iconic beachfront promenade, perfect for a morning jog, a leisurely stroll, or enjoying sunset views.
- •Visit the historic Perc Tucker Gallery, housed in a beautiful Queenslander building, showcasing significant regional and national art collections.
- •Ascend Castle Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of Townsville, Magnetic Island, and the Coral Sea – an absolute must-do.
- •Seek out the quirky street art scattered throughout the city centre, often depicting local flora, fauna, and history.
8 Tour Operators in Townsville
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Adrenalin Snorkel and Dive
2 tours on TopTours
Aquascene Magnetic Island
1 tour on TopTours
casual fare sailing charters Townsville
1 tour on TopTours
Magnetic Island Tours
1 tour on TopTours
Nautilus Aviation
3 tours on TopTours
Poseidon Jet Ski Tours
1 tour on TopTours
Sealink Queensland
1 tour on TopTours
Townsville Adventure Tours
1 tour on TopTours
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