TOWNSVILLE

Island Life

Once you arrive and experience island life, you'll want to stay forever. Magnetic Island is the ideal setting for any holiday. The great year-round weather makes it perfect for a relaxing getaway or an action packed adventure. Whether you are staying a day, a week, or forever, the island caters for everyone. Magnetic Island offers a wide range of affordable backpacker and budget accommodation through to self-contained apartments and resort style properties.

Many colourful characters call Magnetic Island their home. You’ll experience the island’s relaxed lifestyle and village atmosphere. There are shops in all four main residential bays. While visiting the island indulge yourself at one of the many waterfront cafes and fine dining venues. Pop into one of the taverns for an afternoon drink and some entertainment by the waterfront or dine under a tropical moon.

On the island you will discover a refreshing change taking place with a range of new luxury resorts and traditional accommodation developments taking place. Experience the new wave of island life right on the reef.