North Ward
Townsville
Popular places to visit
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Jezzine Barracks
You can browse the exhibits at Jezzine Barracks, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to North Ward. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
Army Museum North Queensland
Discover the fascinating stories of the Australian Army in North Queensland when you explore the history displays at the Jezzine Barracks at Kissing Point.
Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.
North Ward Hotel Deals
Aquarius on the Beach
Brilliant views, great rooms, comfortable beds, good air conditioning and fast large lifts.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Beach House Motel
Shower recess has very practical design.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Shoredrive Motel
Yes all good
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
QCWA Kissing Point Units
Very Affordable, cpacious 2 br apartment with ac in both bedrooms, overlooking the strand. Lovely area for walking or a swim in the rockpool or ocean.. which is across the road. Fully equipped for in house cooking if needed. Great communication. Odd street parking available outside your unit. Lovely ...
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
Waters Edge The Strand
Great location, friendly staff, spacious room.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
Madison Ocean Breeze
Nicely appointed apartments close to supermarket, beach and eating options. Beds were very soft, maybe a little too soft if you have back issues but the room was clean and had everything you need to cook. Water pressure and hot water wasn’t an issue. Only downside was the fact you are unable control ...
Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around North Ward
The Strand
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.
Castle Hill
Castle Hill is well-liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or Catholic Diocese of Townsville.
Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider a stop by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighborhood.
South Townsville
Visitors highly recommend South Townsville for its abundant dining options, and you can make a stop by Maritime Museum of Townsville while you're in town.
West End
Travelers like the historic sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Railway Estate
If you're spending some time in Railway Estate, Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
