Townsville is a city on the north-eastern coast of Queensland, Australia. With a population of 201,313 as of 2024, [1] it is the largest settlement in North Queensland and Northern Australia (specifically, the parts of Australia north of the Sunshine Coast). It is unofficially considered the capital of North Queensland.

Jan 13, 2015 · From the Great Barrier Reef and its tropical islands, to the lush rainforests and World Heritage listed national parks, the once quiet coastal town has merged into a modern metropolis. It's a place to discover, appreciate and immerse in nature.

2 days ago · Discover our travel guide to Townsville and Magnetic Island – an ideal base for exploring the Great Barrier Reef, the Wet Tropics and the Queensland outback.

Townsville is a city located in northeastern Queensland, Australia. It is the largest urban center in the northern part of the state and has an estimated population of over 180,000 people. The city's location on the shores of the Coral Sea makes it a popular destination for tourists who want to enjoy the beaches and marine life.

From the reef to the outback, there's no shortage of things to do in Townsville, Magnetic Island, Burdekin and Charters Towers. Find out more!

The City of Townsville is a local government area (LGA) located in North Queensland, Australia. It encompasses the city of Townsville, together with the surrounding rural areas. To the south are the communities of Alligator Creek, Woodstock and Reid River, and to the north are Northern Beaches and Paluma.

Townsville is located in Tropical Far North Queensland around 1300 km's north from Brisbane that provides a laid back lifesytle to live and holiday with around 320 days of sunshine a year in a tropical climate.

Visit Townsville's most amazing museum, take a ferry trip to a tropical island and more in this thriving hub of Far North Queensland.

Introducing Townsville: From the Great Barrier Reef and its tropical islands, to the lush rainforests and World Heritage-listed national parks, the once quiet coastal town has merged into a modern metropolis. It's a place to discover, appreciate and immerse in nature.

Welcome to Townsville, a coastal city in North Queensland that boasts a vibrant blend of tropical landscapes, diverse marine life, and a rich cultural heritage. From stunning beaches to rugged national parks, Townsville is a destination that will leave you awe-inspired and rejuvenated.