Pallarenda Travel Guide
Townsville
Popular places to visit
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Castle Hill
Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.
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 charming cafes.
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.
Maritime Museum of Townsville
Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.
Things to do
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
4H Snorkeling and Fishing Cruise on Magnetic Island
Magnetic Island Sailing Cruise ex Townsville
Magnetic Island Sip and Sail Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Pallarenda
Aquarius on the Beach
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Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville
Lovely stay. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Ardo
My whole stay was magical. Everything about this property is amazing and even thou its relatively expensive its worth it.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
The Ville Resort - Casino
The pool was lovely, and the breakfast was delicious.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Rambutan Resort
There was no breakfast. Tea and coffee was supplied in the room but no milk. Otherwise ok.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
Clean and spacious rooms; good location
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pallarenda
Belgian Gardens
Restaurants and gardens are notable features of Belgian Gardens. You might consider stopping by Pallarenda while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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 The Strand Beach.
Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Pitstop Karting or Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.
West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.
