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Townsville Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

city in Queensland, Australia

About Townsville

It offers a quiet cosmopolitan feel with its good choice of restaurants & bars but also has a relaxing siesta style during the hottest parts of the day in high summer. Townsville takes great pride in being the unofficial capital of North Queensland.

Top Attractions in Townsville

Explore the best things to see and do in Townsville:

  • 1300 Smiles Stadium
  • Adrenalin Dive
  • Army Museum North Queensland
  • Balgal Beach
  • Big Crystal Creek
  • Bushland Beach
  • Castle Hill
  • Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens

Where to Eat in Townsville

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴A Touch of Salt
  • 🍴Cactus Jacks and Cactus Saloon
  • 🍴Cannon Park
  • 🍴C Bar Cafe
  • 🍴Dynasty Chinese Seafood Restaurant
  • 🍴Frank's Pizza Napoli and Vesuviana Restaurant

Where to Stay in Townsville

  • 🏨Aquarius on the Beach
  • 🏨Beach House Motel
  • 🏨Civic Guest House
  • 🏨Coral Lodge
  • 🏨Coral Lodge Inn
  • 🏨Holiday Inn Townsville

Townsville Travel Guide Sections

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