Railway Estate
Townsville
Visit Railway Estate
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 care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savour 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
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
Top hotels in Railway Estate
Aquarius on the Beach
Beautiful ocean view, very clean
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Great location, clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Madison Plaza Townsville
Whilst this facility was being renovated our room was clean and co.fortable and the staff were friendly and helpful
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Rydges Southbank Townsville
Hotel is a bit older but kept up to date and nice.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Ardo
Minor damage to some of joinery which I would to be fixed in a hotel of this standard. Shower was in need of a good clean.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Rambutan Resort
I have not taken any breakfast due to my short trip.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Railway Estate
Hermit Park
Hermit Park is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can plan an outing to Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium while you're in town.
Oonoonba
Oonoonba might not have many top sights, but Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
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
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Rosslea and you might want to plan a stop by Murray Sporting Complex and Cluden Racecourse while you're in the area.
North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.
