Railway Estate
Townsville
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Popular places to visit
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable 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 charming cafes.
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.
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.
Things to do
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter
Top hotels in Railway Estate
Aquarius on the Beach
Perfect location especially with no car - easy walk to beach, Rockpool, 100’s of food options right on the beach overlooking magnetic island - views were perfect
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Lovely stay. Would recommend.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Ardo
My whole stay was magical. Everything about this property is amazing and even thou its relatively expensive its worth it.
Reviewed on May 11, 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
The pool was lovely, and the breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Rambutan Resort
There was no breakfast. Tea and coffee was supplied in the room but no milk. Otherwise ok.
Reviewed on May 12, 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Clean and spacious rooms; good location
Reviewed on May 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Railway Estate
Hermit Park
Visitors to Hermit Park appreciate its shopping. A visit to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
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.
Hyde Park
While Hyde Park 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 Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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 The Strand Beach.
Rosslea
Rosslea is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Murray Sporting Complex and Cluden Racecourse while you're in town.
North Ward
North Ward is known for its pristine beaches, and you can make a stop by Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while in the area.
