Douglas Travel Guide
Townsville
Visit Douglas
Stay near popular Douglas attractions
Things to do

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Top hotels in Douglas

The Ville Resort - Casino
"The accommodation was very good all round. The bar staff and waiter service in the casino itself needs improvement. Behind the bar was ordinary and appears some staff did not want to be there."
Reviewed on 11 Jun 2026

Ardo
"Beautiful hotel. Views across to Magnetic Island were lovely. The pool, which features in many photos, really was a great feature. Parking was easy, free and monitored. The rooftop area was well designed - great views and pleasant breezes. Only negative was the TV in the room. The volume could not ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Madison Plaza Townsville
"This was overpriced and the room was ordinary with the shower in a deep bath inaccessible to me and many others. No bar or restaurant although one next door. The address is wrong, entrance is around the corner. Street sign still says holiday inn"
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Aquarius on the Beach
"Great location, water views, close to many good restaurants and bars, room was spacious, modern and clean. Guest laundry was good."
Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Rambutan Resort
"Very clean and inviting. I loved the specials on the food at night - great value and excellent variety. All of the staff were wonderfully friendly and helpful!"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville
"This is my go-to hotel when I visit Townsville. Staff are always so lovely and helpful, rooms are always clean and everything works well, as well as location being very central. Will stay again and again!"
Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Douglas

North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to The Strand Beach and Townsville Sports Reserve while you're in town.

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.

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.
Thuringowa Central
Unique features of Thuringowa Central include the river views and shopping. Make a stop by Willows Shopping Centre or Riverway Lagoon while you're exploring the area.

Railway Estate
While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium.















