Townsville
TOWNSVILLE CITY…city life in the tropics
The city of Townsville, in North Queensland, has an exciting range of new developments that have given the city an added sparkle…the spectacular Strand beachfront, four revitalised inner-city precincts and exciting tourist and residential developments are just the beginning.
TOWNSVILLE CITY…by day and by night
Whether it’s the café scene, arts and culture, entertainment or retail therapy you are looking for, the Townsville inner city offers something special, for everyone.
The city has grown into a cosmopolitan hub of activity and ambience, from the magnificently restored heritage buildings to the trendy outdoor cafes, restaurants, shops and galleries that add colour to the streetscapes.
The Townsville inner-city is divided into four distinct “precincts” each offering a distinct experience:
Palmer Street – Located on the city’s south bank, Palmer Street is lined with fabulous restaurants, cafes, tourist attractions and accommodation properties. Palmer Street offers views across Ross Marina and the central business district.
Flinders Street East – Connecting Flinders Mall with The Strand beachfront, Flinders Street East is known as the nightlife precinct of the city. Offering an eclectic range of niteclubs, bars, cafes and restaurants, Flinders Street East is always a flurry of activity and atmosphere.
Gregory Street – Branching from The Strand at the Gregory St Headland, Gregory Street has a cosmopolitan “village “atmosphere offering great boutique shopping and outdoor café dining.
The Strand & Breakwater – A 2.5km stretch of stunning inner city beachfront lined with restaurants, cafes, recreational facilities, parks, playgrounds, swimming enclosures, picnic and bbq areas.
TOWNSVILLE CITY …after dark
Whether you are looking to be “seen to be seen” or would prefer your privacy, there is a bustling inner city dining and nightlife culture that will complete your North Queensland holiday experience.
And with four inner city precincts on offer, you are sure to find exactly what you are looking for in your choice and style of dining and entertainment. It’s all here!
