The Palmetum

#466 among destinations in Australia

Botanical garden, Park, Relax in park

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The Palmetum is one of three botanical gardens of Townsville, Queensland. The Palmetum is located in the suburb of Annandale, near the Ross River, James Cook University and the Townsville Hospital. ()

Elevation: 62 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 19°18'42"S, 146°45'54"E

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QueenslandAustralia

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The Palmetum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Willows Sports Complex, Tony Ireland Stadium, Stockland Townsville, Domain Central.

3.5 miW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Willows Sports Complex, Townsville
89 min walk • The Willows Sports Complex, situated in the vibrant city of Townsville, Australia, stands as a premier sports venue known for hosting an array of sporting events and activities. This multifaceted complex caters to a variety of sports enthusiasts, offering top-notch...
2.2 miW
Sport venue, Sport
Tony Ireland Stadium, Thuringowa
56 min walk • The Riverway Stadium is an international standard AFL and cricket stadium in Thuringowa Central, Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The stadium is a part of the Riverway sporting and cultural complex.
0.9 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Stockland Townsville, Townsville
22 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Townsville, Australia, Stockland Townsville stands as a premier shopping destination for both locals and visitors alike. This expansive shopping centre is a vibrant hub of retail, dining, and entertainment, offering a diverse array of options...
2.4 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Domain Central, Townsville
63 min walk • Domain Central is a premier shopping destination nestled in the bustling city of Townsville, Australia. As a comprehensive shopping centre, it stands as a one-stop hub for both locals and tourists seeking a diverse retail experience.
2.3 miW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Pinnacles Gallery, Townsville
59 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Townsville, Australia, Pinnacles Gallery stands as a beacon of cultural enrichment and artistic expression. This contemporary museum, situated within the Riverway precinct, offers a window into the dynamic world of visual arts, showcasing...
4.1 miNE
Church
Saints Theodores Greek Orthodox Church, Townsville
105 min walk • Saints Theodores Greek Orthodox Church stands as a testament to faith and community in the tropical city of Townsville, Australia. This religious edifice serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural hub for the local Greek Orthodox community, offering a...
3.9 miNE
Cemetery
West End Cemetery, Townsville
101 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the tropical city of Townsville, Australia, lies the West End Cemetery, a historical site that offers a serene and poignant window into the past. This cemetery is not just a final resting place for the deceased but also a reflection of the rich...
4.4 miNE
Obelisk
Castle Hill, Townsville
112 min walk • Castle Hill, the iconic monolith standing proudly in the heart of Townsville, Australia, is a testament to the city's natural beauty and history. Topped by an obelisk and offering panoramic views of the urban landscape and the Coral Sea, this heritage-listed landmark...
2.6 miE
Tower
Ross River Meatworks Chimney, Townsville
66 min walk • The Ross River Meatworks Chimney is a heritage-listed abattoir at Stuart Drive, Idalia, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is the 11th tallest structure in Townsville.
2 miNE
Park, Botanical garden
Anderson Park, Townsville
50 min walk • Anderson Park is a 20 hectare arboretum in the suburb of Pimlico in Townsville, Queensland.
4.1 miNE
Forts and castles
Green Street bunker, Townsville
106 min walk • The Green Street bunker at West End, Queensland, Australia is also known as the Sidney Street bunker and Project 81. It was built by the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II.