Castle Hill
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in The Strand? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Strand Park
Explore the great outdoors at Strand Park, a lovely green space in The Strand. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches, or simply savor its charming cafes.
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.
Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Things to do
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Circumnavigate Magnetic Islands Famous Five (Private Tour)
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Other neighbourhoods around Castle Hill
West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Belgian Gardens
Unique features of Belgian Gardens include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by Castle Hill or Pallarenda while you're exploring the area.
North Ward
North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by The Strand Beach and Strand Park while in the area.
Railway Estate
If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Hermit Park
Visitors to Hermit Park appreciate its shopping. A visit to Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Currajong
Restaurants, gardens, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.