Bushland Beach
Townsville
Visit Bushland Beach
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.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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
4H Snorkeling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island 30-Minute Jet Ski Hire – 1 to 4 People
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Top hotels in Bushland Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
Good location, amenities were all provided except tissue boxes!!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Madison Plaza Townsville
Checkin was smooth and polite. The riom was clean and comfortable. Location was perfect for oir sporting weekend
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
The room was very clean. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Room was nice and comfortable although hallways were somewhat tired looking.
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Ardo
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Poor reception. poor check out. Not value for money
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Rydges Southbank Townsville
Wonderful hotel, fair price
Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bushland Beach
Mount Louisa
Mount Louisa might not have many top sights, but Willows Shopping Centre and Riverway Lagoon are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Pitstop Karting or Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.
Kirwan
If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.
Currajong
Restaurants, gardens and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.
West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Thuringowa Central
Unique features of Thuringowa Central include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Willows Shopping Centre or Riverway Lagoon while you're exploring the area.
