South Townsville
Townsville
Visit South Townsville
Popular places to visit
Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.
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.
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 South Townsville
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
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Oaks Townsville Hotel
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Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Palmer Collective
"I was super impressed with this well costed accomodation in a great location. Bar and food right downstairs and easy parking and functional facilities."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Oaks Townsville Gateway Suites
"One of the nicer Oaks establishments I have stayed at. Check in was easy and staff were nice. Convenient city location. Close to restaurants, stadium, cinemas nearby. Clean room and general areas like lobby and hallways are clean as well."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Rydges Southbank Townsville
"Great room, Great location."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Allure Hotel & Apartments
"Although it seemed difficult to check in after hours, as no previous contact and instructions had been conveyed to me. The person I eventually connected with, was extremely helpful. Just daunting arriving at a place, not knowing where the key was , and not sure if you actually had accommodation. ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Townsville
Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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.
The Strand
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.
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.
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.
Hyde Park
Hyde Park 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.
