Hermit Park
Townsville
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Popular places to visit
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 Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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.
Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
Top hotels in Hermit Park
Avenues Xchange
Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025
Raintree Motel
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2025
Madison Plaza Townsville
Reviewed on Oct 2, 2025
The Palmer Collective
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
The Ville Resort - Casino
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
Aquarius on the Beach
Reviewed on Oct 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Hermit Park
Railway Estate
If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Pimlico
While Pimlico might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Reid Park Street Circuit and Murray Sporting Complex.
Mundingburra
Mundingburra is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Bush Garden Landcare Site.
West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Castle Hill
Castle Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or Catholic Diocese of Townsville.
South Townsville
Visitors highly recommend South Townsville for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Maritime Museum of Townsville while you're in town.
