Magnetic Island is just a short ferry ride from Townsville with natural beauty and serenity galore.
Boasting a unique natural environment of palm-fringed beaches, large granite boulders, hoop pines, sandy beaches and fringing coral reefs, Magnetic Island is an island paradise of endless sunshine, koalas, hiking trails, topless cars, and snorkelling adventures.
- Spot koalas on the Forts Junction, Arcadia, Nelly Bay and Picnic Bay walking tracks
- Dine out at one of the great cafes at Horseshoe Bay
- Coincide a day trip with the Magnetic Island Markets every Sunday morning
- See the sights underwater by following the snorkelling trails at Nelly Bay and Geoffrey Bay
- Hire a jetski and go for a spin in picturesque Horseshoe Bay
- Take a walk along the iconic jetty at Picnic Bay
- Visit Cockle Bay to see the wrecked City Of Adelaide
- Play a round of golf at the island's only golf course at Picnic Bay.
Have you booked your stay yet? North Queensland is very busy during the cooler months, so don't delay in booking a cabin, villa or site.
Magnetic Island is just a short ferry ride from Townsville with natural beauty and serenity galore.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What if I need assistance out of hours?
- We have onsite park staff to assist you. A contact number is available at Reception and provided on your park map you receive on check-in.
Can I arrive after the office is closed?
- Yes, we can make arrangements when we know in advance. If you are arriving outside office hours, please call us during reception hours on 07 4774 5205 to make alternate arrangements. All bookings must be paid in full.
Do you accept dogs at your park?
- We have some cabins and sites that are pet friendly. Fetch more information over on our Pets page.
What complimentary inclusions are in the cabins?
- We provide you with a small complimentary starter pack including tea, coffee, toilet paper, soap, dishwashing liquid, dishcloth, etc. These items are not replaced during your stay, however, more items can be purchased at reception.
- There is no daily housekeeping or room service.