Things to do in Picnic Bay

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Picnic Bay
Picnic Bay
Picnic Bay
Picnic Bay
Picnic Bay
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4H Snorkeling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island

4H Snorkeling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island

Activity duration is 4 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 3 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,241 per adult
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SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Activity duration is 16 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 14 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,961 per adult
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Water activities

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Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

Magnetic Island Discovery Tour with Snorkeling & Paddle Boarding

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 56 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 7,534 per adult
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90 Minute Hinchinbrook Island Flight ex Townsville

90 Minute Hinchinbrook Island Flight ex Townsville

Activity duration is 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 57,818 per traveler
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Breakfast with Koalas Experience on Magnetic Island

Breakfast with Koalas Experience on Magnetic Island

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,566 per adult
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What to do in Picnic Bay

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Magnetic Island Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in Picnic Bay at Magnetic Island Golf Course. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Magnetic Island Golf Course

Frequently asked questions

Is Picnic Bay worth visiting?
Known for its underwater activities and golfing, finding awesome things to do in Picnic Bay is a cinch. Be sure to add The Strand Beach to your trip itinerary when here.
How do I spend a day in Picnic Bay?
After you've visited top attractions like The Strand Beach and Horseshoe Bay Beach, spend the rest of your day exploring Picnic Bay's retail and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Picnic Bay?
The top tourist attraction in Picnic Bay is The Strand Beach, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Picnic Bay?
You can easily tour popular attractions like The Strand Beach, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Strand Park with a three-day break in Picnic Bay. On average, many travelers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so linger longer and head to Townsville.
What are some activities to do in Picnic Bay with kids?
Deciding what to do in Picnic Bay with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with little ones or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.

What to do in Picnic Bay for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Picnic Bay, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre or Arcadia Village.
Are there free things to do in Picnic Bay?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Picnic Bay is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on hip neighborhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. The Strand Beach is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.