Hyde Park
Townsville
Popular places to visit

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.

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.

The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in The Strand? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in The Strand, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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.

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.
Things to do

Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Magnetic Island Sailing Cruise ex Townsville
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Other neighbourhoods around Hyde Park

Hermit Park
Visitors to Hermit Park appreciate its shopping. A visit to Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Currajong
Restaurants, gardens, and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.

Castle Hill
Travelers like the parks in Castle Hill, and Castle Hill is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Railway Estate
If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Townsville 400 Racetrack Start / Finish line and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.

Rosslea
Rosslea is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Murray Sporting Complex and Cluden Racecourse while you're in town.