The Resort Islands

Twilight beach picture of Horseshoe Bay

Dunk, Magnetic, Orpheus, Hinchinbrook and Bedarra islands are located just off Townsville, South of Mission Beach. Although they are all distinctly charming and fascinating in their own way, Magnetic Island has become the most famous of the lot.

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The Strand Waterfront

The Strand is Townsville’s seaside concourse. Newly refurbished, it now features a wide array of attractions such as the beachfront, where tourists can dine in any of the restaurants amidst an ambiance of grass, trees, and the coast of Cleveland Bay.

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Ayr and Home Hill

These so-called twin towns are situated eleven kilometers apart and are largely sugar industry dependent. Among the sites here is the Burdekin Bridge or the Silver Link. It is 1097 meters long and is of quite a distinct construction because the river bed actually lacks a river solid bottom.

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