Tours and Attractions

Townsville boasts over 320 sunny days per year and The Gulls Apartments is perfectly located to enjoy Townsville;s many attractions. Townsville is the third biggest city in Queensland after Brisbane and The Gold Coast with a population of approximately 150,000

Townsville is the gateway to

The Great Barrier Reef – The largest coral reef system in the world which includes2,900 individual reefs and 900 island over a distance of more than 2000 kilometers. It encompasses an area of 350,000 square kilometers and is internationally recognized as the Seventh Natural Wonder of the World.

Charters Towers, Ravenswood and the outback – Amidst the expanse of the great Australian outback, lie the historic gold mining towns of Charters Towers and Ravenswood.
Charters Towers once known as “The World” is located some 90 minutes drive west of Townsville.

Magnetic Island –
This world-heritage listed island is only 8km from the Townsville City center. It takes 25 minutes by ferry or 45 minutes by car ferry to reach this paradise comprising of 23 bays and beaches.

Tours and attractions:

The Great Barrier Reef
Reef trips offering spectacular diving, snorkeling, or fishing
Magnetic Island –
Reef HQ, the worlds largest living coral reef aquarium
Museum of Tropical Queensland – home to the pandora
Billabong Sanctuary – Australias best interactive wildlife experience
The Strand Beach
Castle Hill Lookout
Military and Maritime Museums
Galleries and Markets
Rainforest and Outback tours
Orpheus and Hinchinbrook Island
Golf Courses, Townsville has 5 courses and Magnetic Island has 1
City tours and Casino
Night clubs and Restaurants
Townsville Entertainment and Convention Centre –

 

 

 

The Gulls Apartments
30-32 Rose Street, Townsville QLD 4810
PH: (07) 4772 1381      FAX: (07) 4771 4887
Email:info@thegulls.com.au   www.thegulls.com.au
(Please register and collect your keys from Seagulls Resort, 74 The Esplanade, Townsville
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