The Strand, Townsville

Name: The Strand
Address: Townsville, Australia

#30 among attractions in Townsville

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Facts and practical information

The Strand is a seaside foreshore located in Townsville, Australia. It is located in the suburb of North Ward. The Strand has a view of the Port of Townsville and Magnetic Island, as well as to Cape Cleveland. Features in the area include a jetty, a recreational park, restaurants, cafes and pools. ()

Opened: 1999 (25 years ago)Coordinates: 19°14'45"S, 146°48'40"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Townsville Sports Reserve, Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Queens Gardens, Tobruk Pool.

0.4 miSW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Townsville Sports Reserve, Townsville
10 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...
1 miSE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville
25 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...
0.5 miS
Park, Garden
Queens Gardens, Townsville
13 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...
0.8 miSE
Memorial
Tobruk Pool, Townsville
21 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...
0.6 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Army Museum North Queensland, Townsville
17 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...
0.9 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Townsville Magistrates Court, Townsville
24 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...
1 miS
Concerts and shows, Theater
Townsville School of Arts, Townsville
27 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...
0.8 miSE
Church
St James' Cathedral, Townsville
20 min walk • St James' Cathedral is an emblematic landmark of Townsville, Australia, serving as a beacon of faith and community within this vibrant city. This church, with its striking architecture, stands as a testament to the rich religious heritage of the region and provides a...
0.7 miSE
Church
St Joseph's Church, Townsville
18 min walk • St Joseph's Church stands as a testament to the faith and community spirit of Townsville, Australia. This sacred edifice serves not only as a place of worship but also as a historical landmark within the city. With its Gothic-inspired architecture and serene ambiance...
0.8 miSE
Church
Synod Hall, Townsville
22 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...
0.7 miSE
Church
St Patrick's Convent, Townsville
17 min walk • St Patrick's Convent is a heritage-listed convent at 45 The Strand, North Ward, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built in c. 1883. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 3 February 2012.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Strand?

Nearby attractions include Townsville Sports Reserve, Townsville (10 min walk), Queens Gardens, Townsville (13 min walk), Army Museum North Queensland, Townsville (17 min walk), St Patrick's Convent, Townsville (17 min walk).

How to get to The Strand by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Strand:

Bus

Bus Hub Stop A (29 min walk)
Bus Hub Stop B (29 min walk)

Ferry

Magnetic Island Ferries - Townsville terminal (32 min walk)