| Attraction/Tour |
Description |
| Magnetic Island |
Island
just 20 min.from Townsville by passenger/ ferry
(cars & trailers) boat service. Enjoy 23 beaches,
watch turtles, dolphins, Koalas & Wallabies very
easy to spot. www.magneticislandferry.com.au/ |
| Billabong Sanctuary |
Wildlife
park with animal interaction in 3 habitat areas :rainforest, eucalypt forest
& wetlands, plus feeding & photos.
www.billabongsanctuary.com.au |
| Reef HQ |
One of the worlds largest coral reef aquariums
with thousands of species from all the Great Barrier Reef.
www.reefhq.org.au/ |
| Sunsea
Cruise |
Cruise snorkelling & diving
tours on the Great Barrier Reef. Crystal clear waters
and colourful tropical fish & corals. www.sunseacruises.com.au |
| Museum of Tropical Queensland |
Displays
interesting exhibitions, from the bushranger Ned
Kelly to Dinosaur fossils and about the corals of the
Great Barrier Reef. www.mtq.qm.qld.gov.au/ |
| Iron
Bark Tours |
Tours to rainforests to Charters Towers
and Outback, with commentary on local history, flora
and fauna, Indigenous culture. www.ironbarktours.com.au |
| Tropical
Diving |
Explore
the marine park with a purpose-built snorkel & dive
boat for all ages and abilities. PADI courses and instructors.
www.tropicaldiving.com.au |
| Magnetic
Island Rent a Yacht |
Rental
boats from sail boats to dinghy,
plus learning classes and cruising guides. www.miray.com.au |
| Adrenalin Dive
|
Ecotourism
Diving experience specialised in day trips to
spectacular historic site S.S. Yongala,
covered by corals in the Barrier Reef. www.adrenalindive.com.au |
| Sea
Kayak |
Discover
the marine park from the quiet of your kayak viewing
wildlife and coral gardens without disturbing the
environment. www.seakayak.com.au |
| Reef
Ecotours |
Snorkelling
and scuba diving for all levels on the Marine park
of Magnetic Island with environmental emphasis.
www.reefecotours.com. |
| Tropicana
Tours |
Tours
in cars four-wheel drive to showcase Magnetic Island in a very special and totally unique way.
Web:
www.tropicanatours.com.au |
| Providence
Sailing |
Sailing
cruises to a secluded beaches, have a picnic, or bushwalk.
Great getaway to explore the Magnetic Island
area. www.providencesailing.com.au |
| Moke
Magnetic |
Mini Mokes
and 4WD car hire to explore and access easily all Magnetic
Island area having a unique experience. www.mokemagnetic.com |
| Townsville
Motorcycle Tours |
Take a drive up to Castle Hill for panoramic views of Townsville
& Magnetic Island in a Harley or arrange your
rides. www.townsvillemotorcycletours.com.au |
| Charters Towers |
Outback mining town, just an easy 90 minute drive from Townsville
that is like a living museum.
www.charterstowers.qld.gov.au/visitor/attractions.html |
| The Strand |
Townsville beachfront
is one of the best in Australia, with restaurants,
cafes, picnic and swimming areas, gardens, a water park
plus
views of Magnetic Island. |
| Ingham
- Wallaman Falls
|
Just 110
km north of Townsville with National Parks, forests
& islands plus Australia's highest waterfall - Wallaman Falls at 305
m. www.downundertours.com |
| Paronella
Park |
Unique
Castle with nice gardens, bush tucker walks,
Aboriginal performances, night tours & Hydro Electric generating plant.
www.paronellapark.com.au |