Cape Pallarenda Quarantine Station

#1173 among destinations in Australia

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Cape Pallarenda Quarantine Station is a heritage-listed former quarantine station at 1 The Esplanade, Pallarenda, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1915 to 1916. It is also known as Northern Regional Office, Department of Environment and Resource Management, Northern Regional Office, Environmental Protection Agency, and Cape Pallarenda Coastal Battery. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 23 April 1999. The building is part of Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park. ()

Built: 1915 (109 years ago)Coordinates: 19°11'30"S, 146°46'12"E

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QueenslandAustralia

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Cape Pallarenda Quarantine Station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Magnetic Island Museum, Townsville Sports Reserve, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Queens Gardens.

4.6 miE
Museum
Magnetic Island Museum, Townsville
119 min walk • Nestled in the tranquil setting of Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island Museum stands as a testament to the rich and diverse history of this unique Australian locale. A short ferry ride from the bustling city of Townsville, Magnetic Island is not only a haven for wildlife...
4.7 miSE
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Townsville Sports Reserve, Townsville
120 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Townsville, Australia, the Townsville Sports Reserve stands as a premier sporting venue that caters to a variety of athletic events and community activities. This dynamic facility is a hub for local, regional, and national sports...
5.6 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville
142 min walk • The Perc Tucker Regional Gallery stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Townsville, Australia, offering a dynamic fusion of visual arts to the local community and visitors alike. As a premier public gallery within the region, it is housed in one of the city's most...
5 miSE
Park, Garden
Queens Gardens, Townsville
127 min walk • Queens Gardens is a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Townsville, Australia, providing residents and visitors alike with a serene escape from the urban hustle. This beautifully maintained park spans over 4 hectares and is one of the city's oldest botanical gardens...
4 miSE
Museum, Military museum
Army Museum North Queensland, Townsville
102 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Townsville, Australia, the Army Museum North Queensland stands as a testament to the rich military history of the region. This museum is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the heritage of the Australian Army units from North...
5.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Townsville Magistrates Court, Townsville
140 min walk • Townsville Magistrates Court, located in the heart of the city of Townsville in Australia, is a key element of the justice system in the region. Although its primary function is to handle civil, criminal, and administrative cases, the building has also gained the...
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Park
Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park
1 min walk • The Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park is a protected conservation park located 10 kilometres north-east of Townsville in the Far North region of Queensland, Australia. The 44-hectare regional park is located within the suburb of Pallarenda.
5.6 miNE
Park
Fort Complex
143 min walk • The Fort Complex is a heritage-listed fortification at Magnetic Island National Park, east side of Magnetic Island, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1943. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
5.5 miSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Townsville School of Arts, Townsville
142 min walk • The Townsville School of Arts is a cultural landmark nestled in the heart of Townsville, Australia, known for its commitment to fostering the performing arts within the community. Serving as a multifunctional space, this historic building has been a hub for local...
3.9 miSE
Park, Playground
Soroptimist Park, Townsville
99 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Townsville, Australia, Soroptimist Park presents a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling city life. This verdant park, known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, serves as a communal hub for both locals and tourists seeking a peaceful...
4.5 miE
Waterfront
Picnic Bay Jetty, Townsville
116 min walk • Nestled in the serene coastal town of Townsville, Australia, Picnic Bay Jetty stands as a tranquil haven for both anglers and nature lovers alike. This charming fishing pier is a beloved feature of Picnic Bay, offering locals and visitors the perfect spot for casting a...