Magnetic Island - QLD


Magnetic Island: Leisure Unlimited

Named by Captain Cook because he erroneously thought that the island had a magnetic force that interfered with his compasses, Magnetic Island is in fact rightly named because it draws you to it again and again. Situated just 8 km off Townsville (Queensland), Magnetic Island is one of Australia best holiday spots.

The Great Barrier Reef

Magnetic Island just overlooks the world-renown Great Barrier Reef. It offers some of the world’s best snorkeling experience. Magnetic Island is an excellent spot to witness nature’s extraordinary marvels that are embodied in the Great Barrier Reef.

World Heritage National Parks

More than two-thirds of the island falls under a national park. Hundreds of kilometers of walking tracks are available. It is a priceless opportunity to experience indigenous Australian wildlife first hand. Beautiful sceneries take the breath away from visitors at every step.

Pristine Beaches

Beach-lovers will certainly enjoy the tropical atmosphere of Magnetic Island’s sandy beaches. Over twenty beautiful bays are available, some of them secluded and tranquil, others active with animation and brilliance.

Water Sports

Snorkeling, Horse riding, trekking, high-speed boating, sailing are just some of the examples of activities that can be carried out on the island.



Accommodation

The Island has accommodation to suit all tastes and budgets. Luxury hotels and apartments are available as well as backpacker accommodation. Beach houses provide a cozy atmosphere to spend the holidays in Magnetic Island.

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