Rowes Bay
Townsville
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Popular places to visit

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

Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.

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.

Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, 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.

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.

Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.
Things to do

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

Magnetic Island Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee
Top hotels in Rowes Bay

The Ville Resort - Casino
"The accommodation was very good all round. The bar staff and waiter service in the casino itself needs improvement. Behind the bar was ordinary and appears some staff did not want to be there."
Reviewed on 11 Jun, 2026

Madison Plaza Townsville
"Safety Quiet and easy to get around"
Reviewed on 20 Jun, 2026

Ardo
"Exceptional getaway . A must visit ."
Reviewed on 9 Jun, 2026

Aquarius on the Beach
"Amazing views. Room a bit tired. Bed and pillows not great"
Reviewed on 15 Jun, 2026

Rambutan Resort
"Good location and a fun vibe - helpful staff and it's convenient for food and drinks Although the bar by the rooms closed at 10pm the music from an adjoining establishment and ongoing shouting in the street continued past midnight - not an issue last time I stayed, but my room this time was closest ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jun, 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
"The rooms were very basic, the door was super thin and I could hear everyone walking past, to the elevator all night. The doors weren’t lockable to ensure a safe environment. The lighting in the room was bad, no bedside lamps or lighting to allow relaxation. Only master ceiling lights that were positioned ..."
Reviewed on 12 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Rowes Bay

North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to The Strand Beach and Townsville Sports Reserve while you're in town.

South Townsville
Visitors highly recommend South Townsville for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Maritime Museum of Townsville while you're in town.

The Strand
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.
Thuringowa Central
Unique features of Thuringowa Central include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Willows Shopping Centre or Riverway Lagoon while you're exploring the area.

Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.
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