in addition to complimentary parking, amenities include an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a bbq area. a grocery shopping service and breakfast are available, both for a fee. overlooking the townsville yacht club marina, this modern apartment hotel is 2 km from the strand beach and 3 km from townsville train station. studios have kitchenettes; the 1- and 2-bedroom apartments add full kitchens. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. relaxed studio and 1- to 2-bedroom apartments offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as living areas and private balconies with marina views. there's also a coin-operated laundry Townsville Airport 11 min
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (8 min) Protected scenic area & well-known snorkeling spot featuring a huge coral reef full of marine life. Museum of Underwater Art (8 min) Museum, art, and art museum Museum of Tropical Queensland (13 min) Modern building with a modest selection of natural history & archaeology exhibits, plus a cafe. Riverway Arts Centre (21 min) Contemporary riverfront venue hosting meetings alongside theatrical, musical & arts performances. Geoffrey Bay (58 min) Bay with a sandy beach, wallabies & a snorkel trail to a reef & 19th-century sailing vessel wreck. Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park (17 min) Large coastal preserve with multi-use trails, picnic facilities & WWII military structures. Reef HQ Aquarium (14 min) Opened in 1987, this aquarium features hundreds of species of coral, plus fish & other marine life. Billabong Sanctuary (15 min) This 11-hectare sanctuary features native Australian animals, including kangaroos, koalas & parrots. Maritime Museum of Townsville (3 min) Cozy local maritime museum with an eclectic collection of model ships, memorabilia & artifacts. The Forts (1 hr 14) Uphill, wooded hiking trail passing lookout points & the occasional koala, reaching WWII ruins. Reef Headquarters Aquarium (15 min) Aquarium featuring over 100 types of coral, plus fish, sea urchins & other marine life. Adrenalin Snorkel & Dive (4 min) Snorkeling and scuba diving Strand Park (7 min) Scenic park & promenade with walking/biking paths, beach swimming, picnic areas & restaurants. Perc Tucker Regional Gallery (8 min) Former 19th-century bank with contemporary fine art including paintings, sculpture & installations. Jezzine Barracks (8 min) |