Thuringowa Central
Townsville
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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 Thuringowa Central

Jacana Apartments
The staff was excellent! The location was beautiful along the river and right beside the swimming lagoon and in the walking/biking track. There was even a movie in the park too on the Friday night. A fantastic place to stay.
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

Itara Apartments
It was convenient for us.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Aquarius on the Beach
Very dated property Air conditioner rattled all the time Needs updating Painting Very old bathroom
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Great location, clean and comfortable room
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Madison Plaza Townsville
Yes
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Rydges Southbank Townsville
Hotel is a bit older but kept up to date and nice.
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thuringowa Central

Kirwan
If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Douglas
When in Douglas, you can plan a visit to Riverway Lagoon and Willows Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Aitkenvale
If you're spending time in Aitkenvale, you might enjoy its shopping and restaurants. If you've got time to venture a little farther, you can make a stop by Townsville Palmetum or Murray Sporting Complex.

Annandale
If you're spending some time in Annandale, Murray Sporting Complex and Townsville Palmetum are top sights worth seeing.

Mundingburra
Mundingburra is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Anderson Park Botanical Gardens and Bush Garden Landcare Site.

Mount Stuart
Mount Stuart might not have many top sights, but Mount Stuart and Murray Sporting Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.


