Townsville Airport 17 min
Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park (30 min) Large coastal preserve with multi-use trails, picnic facilities & WWII military structures. Riverway Arts Centre (12 min) Contemporary riverfront venue hosting meetings alongside theatrical, musical & arts performances. Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive (20 min) Snorkeling and scuba diving Townsville Town Common Conservation Park (44 min) Park and wetland Jezzine Barracks (23 min) Strand Park (24 min) Scenic park & promenade with walking/biking paths, beach swimming, picnic areas & restaurants. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (22 min) Protected scenic area & well-known snorkeling spot featuring a huge coral reef full of marine life. The Palmetum (13 min) This 17-hectare botanical garden is home to many rare & endangered palm tree species. Museum of Tropical Queensland (25 min) Modern building with a modest selection of natural history & archaeology exhibits, plus a cafe. Museum of Underwater Art (22 min) Museum, art, and art museum Perc Tucker Regional Gallery (22 min) Former 19th-century bank with contemporary fine art including paintings, sculpture & installations. Pinnacles Gallery (12 min) Art museum and art Reef HQ Aquarium (24 min) Opened in 1987, this aquarium features hundreds of species of coral, plus fish & other marine life. Anderson Park Botanical Gardens (19 min) Large botanical garden with a unique collection of big tropical trees & palms, plus a lily pond. Reef Headquarters Aquarium (24 min) Aquarium featuring over 100 types of coral, plus fish, sea urchins & other marine life. |