Townsville - Wikipedia
Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of 201,313 as of 2024, [1] it is the largest settlement in North Queensland and Northern Australia (specifically, the parts of Australia north of the Sunshine Coast). It is unofficially considered the capital of North Queensland.
Visit Townsville - Things to Do and Planning Your Trip - Queensland
Jan 13, 2015 · From the Great Barrier Reef and its tropical islands, to the lush rainforests and World Heritage listed national parks, the once quiet coastal town has merged into a modern metropolis. It's a place to discover, appreciate and immerse in nature.
Guide to Townsville & Magnetic Island - Australia
Dec 26, 2024 · Discover our travel guide to Townsville and Magnetic Island – an ideal base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics and the Queensland outback.
Top Things to Do In Townsville - Activities and Tours - Queensland
From the reef to the outback, there's no shortage of things to do in Townsville, Magnetic Island, Burdekin and Charters Towers. Find out more!
City of Townsville - Wikipedia
The City of Townsville is a local government area (LGA) located in North Queensland, Australia. It encompasses the city of Townsville, together with the surrounding rural areas. To the south are the communities of Alligator Creek, Woodstock and Reid River, and to the north are Northern Beaches and Paluma.
Townsville | Great Barrier Reef, Magnetic Island, Tropical Climate ...
Dec 25, 2024 · Townsville, city and major port, eastern Queensland, Australia, at the mouth of Ross Creek on Cleveland Bay of the Coral Sea. Founded in 1864 and named after Robert Towns, it was gazetted a town in 1865 and served as a centre for trade with the Pacific Islands.
Visit Townsville | Tourism and Events Queensland - TEQ Corporate
Introducing Townsville: From the Great Barrier Reef and its tropical islands, to the lush rainforests and World Heritage-listed national parks, the once quiet coastal town has merged into a modern metropolis. It's a place to discover, appreciate and immerse in nature.
Townsville - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Townsville (Bindal: Thul Garrie Waja, [4] Warrongo: Gabilgaba) [5] is a city on the northern east coast of Queensland, Australia. It is the largest regional city in Queensland and in 2010 was made a second capital by Premier Anna Bligh to take the …
Townsville – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
Townsville is a laid-back coastal city of over 173,724 people (2021) in North Central Queensland. Townsville is on the coast and enjoys an average of 320 days of sunshine a year. It is an appealing place for locals and a great jumping off point for visitors, especially to Magnetic Island which is only 25 minutes by passenger or car ferry.
Townsville | Destination-information - Queensland
Dip your toes in the ocean or relax on the shores of one of Townsville's golden beaches, spot a magnificent array of birdlife from the Townsville Town Common, explore lush botanical gardens, stroll along the river walkways or embrace an inspiring sunset on Castle Hill to …