Townsville Holidays

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Where to stay in Townsville

Find the best Townsville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Townsville
Queens Gardens showing forest scenes and a park

North Ward

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to The Strand Beach and Strand Park while you're in town.

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Townsville Beach Holiday

There's nothing like a Townsville holiday to add a little spring in your step. The soothing sound of rolling surf and the smell of fresh ocean air will refresh your mind and body. To be near the city centre on your trip to Townsville, base yourself around Horseshoe Bay Beach (16 kilometres away). If you plan to stick around a while, look into our Townsville holiday packages. Not only can you save cash, you'll also have other stunning beaches around you to explore, like Strand Park and Little Pioneer Bay Beach.

Things You Should Know About Townsville

  • Reserve a room in one of our Townsville beach hotels to appreciate this destination at its very best. Wander along the shore and be amazed by the stunning sunrises right outside your front door.
  • Townsville also has a good selection of apartments. Oaks Gateway Suites and Quest Townsville on Eyre are a hit with travellers and are worth checking out.
  • Be sure to visit our Townsville things to do page for some itinerary planning inspiration. With a population of roughly 196,200 in Townsville, we're sure there'll be a few locals who'll be pleased to give you some extra advice!
  • Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, Horseshoe Bay Beach and Magnetic Island National Park are some popular attractions that should be on your travel schedule. With our Townsville holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Top hotels in Townsville

Madison Plaza Townsville
Madison Plaza Townsville
4 out of 5
409 Flinders St., Corner Of Stanley And Flinders St., Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp974.760 per night from 25 Dec to 26 Dec
Rp974.760
Rp1.072.205 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
7/10 Good! (1,008 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

Madison Plaza Townsville
Aquarius on the Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.297.923 per night from 7 Jan to 8 Jan
Rp1.297.923
Rp1.445.414 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2025
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"I never give top score as it leaves no room for improvement. Aquarius was very close though. Friendly staff nice room and nice views. Only thing as an older person is, a non slip shower mat as showers are over a bath and I felt unsafe. Ceiling fans would be good too. Very happy though."

Reviewed on 21 Dec 2024

Aquarius on the Beach
The Ville Resort - Casino
The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 out of 5
Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.981.866 per night from 24 Dec to 25 Dec
Rp1.981.866
Rp2.180.104 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Very good rate, staff seem bit vague"

Reviewed on 14 Dec 2024

The Ville Resort - Casino
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Townsville holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you’ll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Townsville costs! Expedia’s packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Townsville?
You’re likely to find reduced prices and greater availability in January, April and September. Check out our cheap Townsville holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Townsville?
Townsville holidays can be short or long, but to really sink your teeth into this destination, we think 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Museum of Tropical Queensland and Strand Waterpark and track down some underrated spots. Don’t forget to visit neighbourhoods such as North Ward and South Townsville either. If you’re clever with your time, you can even take a day trip from Townsville too.
How to find the best Townsville package deals?
Use Expedia’s filters to find some great Townsville package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then sort the results by “Price: low to high.” If you want to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Townsville package deals in the off-season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it’s typically best to lock in your holiday package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Townsville holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Townsville break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then select your travel dates and destination to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Townsville?
If you’ve got your Townsville holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to bag some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for impromptu escapes.
How to plan a trip to Townsville?

  1. Pick the right time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you enjoy can all impact your decision on when to travel to Townsville.
  2. Budget wisely: Besides the cost of your stay, you’ll need to consider other expenses too. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Townsville.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you’d like to spend exploring Townsville. Plan your days so you can get to all the experiences and attractions you’re interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your hotels, flights, car rental and more into a personalised Townsville holiday package.

What to do in Townsville

Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise

Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise

Rp2.434.248
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
Townsville Lunchtime or Morning Sailing Private Charter

Townsville Lunchtime or Morning Sailing Private Charter

Rp4.063.870
per traveller
Townsville Lunchtime or Morning Sailing Private Charter
aerial view of coastal area

30-Minute Magnetic Island Scenic Flight

Rp4.226.832
per traveller
30-Minute Magnetic Island Scenic Flight
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.