Port of Townsville, Townsville

Name: Port of Townsville
Address: Townsville, Australia

#34 among attractions in Townsville

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Port of Townsville is a government-owned Corporation and seaport in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is the third largest seaport in Queensland after Port of Brisbane and the Port of Gladstone. It is located south of the mouth of Ross Creek and north of the Ross River. Main shipping access is through Cleveland Bay. A second seaport, which only exports sugar is found about 100 kilometres north of Townsville at Lucinda and is also managed by Port of Townsville Limited. ()

Opened: 1864 (160 years ago)Coordinates: 19°14'57"S, 146°50'13"E

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Port of 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.

1.1 miSW
Aquarium, National park, Island
Reef HQ, Townsville
28 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...
1.1 miSW
Museum, History museum, National park
Museum of Tropical Queensland, Townsville
28 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...
1.4 miSW
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville
36 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...
1 miSW
Park
Anzac Memorial Park, Townsville
26 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...
1.1 miW
Memorial
Tobruk Pool, Townsville
30 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...
1.3 miW
Church
St Joseph's Church, Townsville
33 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...
1.3 miW
Church
Synod Hall, Townsville
34 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...
1.3 miW
Church
St Patrick's Convent, Townsville
33 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.
0.8 miSW
Ship
HMAS Townsville, Townsville
22 min walk • 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.
1.1 miSW
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Bay Rock Light, Townsville
28 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.
1.2 miSW
19°15'33"S • 146°49'23"E
Maritime Museum Of Townsville, Townsville
30 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum