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Frequently asked questions

What is Picnic Bay like for travelers on a budget?
Check out low cost places to stay in Picnic Bay on Expedia.com and plan a vacation that fits your budget. You can scroll through a wide selection of hotels and other accommodations with Member Prices to score the best deal for you. Guided by our site's convenient page filters, you can search by your price range, or by amenities that customers often look for like free breakfast and a swimming pool. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Magnetic Island Golf Course or Magnetic Island National Park, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, click the heart button to save your favorites so that you can come back to them when you're ready to book. Interested in a flight or a rental car too? Take your pick of the vacation packages available under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts by booking transportation at the same time.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Picnic Bay?
Based on reviews, Cstay is a popular 2-star property for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Tropical Palms.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Picnic Bay?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Picnic Bay, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Picnic Bay are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Picnic Bay?
You won't have to spend a fortune to get to know Picnic Bay. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. If you're eager to get outdoors, you can enjoy the natural setting at Magnetic Island National Park, Picnic Bay Beach, or Rocky Bay.
How can I get to Picnic Bay and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Picnic Bay can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Townsville, QLD (TSV), situated 7.1 mi (11.4 km) away. Picnic Bay might not have very many public transit choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.