HMAS Townsville, Townsville

Name: HMAS Townsville
Address: Townsville, Australia

#29 among attractions in Townsville

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Facts and practical information

HMAS Townsville, named for the city of Townsville, Queensland, was a Fremantle-class patrol boat of the Royal Australian Navy. Built by North Queensland Engineers and Agents, the ship was laid down in 1979, and commissioned into the RAN in 1981. ()

Coordinates: 19°15'23"S, 146°49'37"E

Address

Townsville Australia

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Day trips

HMAS Townsville – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Reef HQ, Museum of Tropical Queensland, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Anzac Memorial Park.

~1420 ftW
Aquarium, National park, Island
Reef HQ, Townsville
7 min walk • Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium, nestled in the coastal city of Townsville, Australia, is the world's largest living coral reef aquarium and an ambassador for the Great Barrier Reef. This impressive facility provides a window to the reef, showcasing a plethora of...
~1410 ftW
Museum, History museum, National park
Museum of Tropical Queensland, Townsville
7 min walk • The Museum of Tropical Queensland, located in the coastal city of Townsville, Australia, is a beacon of cultural and natural heritage in the region. This institution is dedicated to showcasing the diverse ecosystem and history of Queensland's tropical areas, with a...
0.6 miW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville
16 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...
~1480 ftW
Park
Anzac Memorial Park, Townsville
8 min walk • Anzac Memorial Park, nestled in the heart of Townsville, Australia, stands as a serene tribute to the nation's military history and the soldiers who served in the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC). This verdant park is a place of reflection and remembrance...
0.5 miNW
Memorial
Tobruk Pool, Townsville
13 min walk • Nestled in the coastal city of Townsville, Australia, Tobruk Memorial Baths stand as a poignant tribute to the Australian soldiers who served in World War II, particularly in the Siege of Tobruk. This historical pool complex, located on The Strand overlooking the...
0.7 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Townsville Magistrates Court, Townsville
19 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...
0.9 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Townsville School of Arts, Townsville
23 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...
0.6 miW
Church
Synod Hall, Townsville
15 min walk • Nestled within the tropical city of Townsville, Australia, Synod Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This church, with its architecture that melds tradition with the warmth of the local community, serves as a beacon of faith...
~1420 ftSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Bay Rock Light, Townsville
7 min walk • Bay Rock Light is an inactive lighthouse which used to be located on Bay Rock, a rocky islet northwest of Magnetic Island, about 20 kilometres north of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
~1710 ftSW
19°15'33"S • 146°49'23"E
Maritime Museum Of Townsville, Townsville
9 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
0.9 miSW
19°15'46"S • 146°48'54"E
Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts, Townsville
23 min walk • Museum, Art gallery, Shopping

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to HMAS Townsville?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Tropical Queensland, Townsville (7 min walk), Bay Rock Light, Townsville (7 min walk), Reef HQ, Townsville (7 min walk), Anzac Memorial Park, Townsville (8 min walk).

How to get to HMAS Townsville by public transport?

The nearest stations to HMAS Townsville:

Ferry

Magnetic Island Ferries - Townsville terminal (2 min walk)

Bus

Bus Hub Stop A (19 min walk)
Bus Hub Stop B (19 min walk)