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Magnetic Island Half-Day Boat Tour with Snorkeling
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Tours • Townsville

Magnetic Island Half-Day Boat Tour with Snorkeling

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English guided
Free cancellation
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AUD 151.20
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Discovery Eco Snorkelling Tour on Magnetic Island
Tours • Townsville

Discovery Eco Snorkelling Tour on Magnetic Island

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English guided
Free cancellation
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AUD 165.00
Magnetic Island Snorkeling and Jet Ski Tour from Townsville
Tours • Townsville

Magnetic Island Snorkeling and Jet Ski Tour from Townsville

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English guided
Free cancellation
New Activity
AUD 320.00
Magnetic Island and Cape Cleveland Lighthouse Helicopter Flight
Tours • Townsville

Magnetic Island and Cape Cleveland Lighthouse Helicopter Flight

English guided
Up to 3 hrs
Free cancellation
AUD 676.00
Cape Cleveland Jet Ski Tour from Townsville
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Tours • Townsville

Cape Cleveland Jet Ski Tour from Townsville

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English guided
Free cancellation
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AUD 295.20
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Magnetic Island Express Jet Ski Tour
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Tours • Townsville

Magnetic Island Express Jet Ski Tour

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English guided
Free cancellation
AUD 191.20
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Magnetic Island West Point Sunset Safari with Drinks
Tours • Townsville

Magnetic Island West Point Sunset Safari with Drinks

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English guided
Free cancellation
New Activity
AUD 125.00
Magnetic Island Jet Ski Tour from Townsville
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Tours • Townsville

Magnetic Island Jet Ski Tour from Townsville

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English guided
Free cancellation
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AUD 287.20
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Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise
Water activities • From Townsville

Magnetic Island Lunchtime Sailing Cruise

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English guided
Morning departure
AUD 239.00
Townsville Coastal Jet Ski Adventure
Tours • Townsville

Townsville Coastal Jet Ski Adventure

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English guided
Free cancellation
New Activity
AUD 219.00

Hotels in Townsville

Ardo
Hotels • Townsville

Ardo

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4.8 / 5
(358)
From
AUD 263.13
The Ville Resort - Casino
Hotels • Townsville

The Ville Resort - Casino

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4.4 / 5
(1.0K)
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AUD 183.31
BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park
Hotels • Townsville

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

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4.1 / 5
(28)
From
AUD 126.09
Discovery Parks - Townsville
Hotels • Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville

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4.1 / 5
(327)
From
AUD 104.31
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
Hotels • Townsville

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

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4.2 / 5
(357)
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AUD 325.44
Belmoral Corporate Suites
Hotels • Townsville

Belmoral Corporate Suites

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4.6 / 5
(234)
From
AUD 170.25
Madison Plaza Townsville
Hotels • Townsville

Madison Plaza Townsville

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3.5 / 5
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AUD 182.91
Summit Motel
Hotels • Townsville

Summit Motel

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4.3 / 5
(406)
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AUD 145.43
AUD 148.75
Rambutan Resort
Hotels • Townsville

Rambutan Resort

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4.2 / 5
(860)
From
AUD 129.72
Mercure Townsville
Hotels • Townsville

Mercure Townsville

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4.2 / 5
(1.0K)
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AUD 153.21
Beachfront Home Townsville
Hotels • Townsville

Beachfront Home Townsville

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AUD 484.38
Vale Hotel
Hotels • Townsville

Vale Hotel

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3.9 / 5
(332)
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AUD 81.43

Townsville at a glance

When is the busiest time to visit Townsville?

Based on what travelers booked on Klook

Busier than usual Quieter than usual
+300%
+200%
+100%
Typical
-100%
-16%
Jan
-21%
Feb
-37%
Mar
+5%
Apr
-16%
May
-5%
Jun
Busiest +205%
Jul
-37%
Aug
-16%
Sep
-68% Quietest
Oct
-58%
Nov
+89%
Dec

Demand spikes in July (about 205% above a typical month) while October is much quieter (roughly 68% below a typical month), so travellers from Hong Kong should book early for July and enjoy easier availability and fewer crowds in October. Based on Klook historical booking data.

When is Townsville cheapest?

Find months that fit your budget.

$400
$300
$200
$100
$0
Avg $187 Cheapest $62 Priciest $363
Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun

Activities are cheapest in November at around USD 62, roughly 83% below the March peak; if November aligns with the quieter October demand window, you’ll likely find both lower prices and lighter crowds. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.

How far ahead should you book?

Plan ahead so you don’t miss out

22 daysLast-minute
22 daysTypical
38 daysEarly

Most travellers from Hong Kong typically book about 22 days ahead, so you can be flexible—but during the July peak consider booking earlier to secure availability. Based on Klook booking data, February 2026 – July 2026.

Quick facts about Townsville

General info
  • Time zone

    No time difference

  • Currency

    1AUD = 1.00AUD

  • Official languages

What to know before visiting Townsville

What to expect in Townsville

Townsville’s most-booked experiences on Klook are tours, and demand shows a strong seasonal rhythm around a single high point. Bookings peak in July while demand drops off towards October and November, so the city swings between busy peak weeks and much quieter months.

Best time to visit and price patterns

According to Klook booking data, July is the clear peak month and October and November sit at the low end of demand. Prices move independently at times: Klook’s historical prices are highest around March and fall to their lowest levels in November, so the most expensive month does not perfectly overlap with the busiest month. If you want lower prices and smaller crowds, aim for November or October; if you want the peak-season atmosphere, plan for July. Note that prices rise through late winter into spring and reach a separate high in March, so check both demand and price trends when choosing dates.

Tips for travellers from Hong Kong

Most travellers typically book about three weeks ahead, with a common lead time around 22 days and early planners around five weeks. For short stays this means you can still be flexible, but in July — the busiest month — try to lock in tours a few weeks earlier to secure spots. Use Klook to compare tour options and times so you can pick experiences that fit your schedule.

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