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Your Arcadia Holiday

Reserve a Arcadia holiday package and get ready to experience the highlights of this city. Consider basing yourself in the neighbourhood of The Strand, which is great for markets, families and festivals. Make your trip to Arcadia even more fulfilling by including some sightseeing. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Magnetic Island Golf Course and Alma Bay are among the top attractions you'll want to explore. Expedia will help you escape your daily routine. Tailor your holiday to Arcadia to suit your style of travel, whatever that may be!

Arcadia Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Townsville Airport (TSV)
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Horseshoe Bay Beach, Strand Park and Museum of Tropical Queensland

Top hotels in Arcadia

Arcadia Village Motel
Arcadia Village Motel
3 out of 5
7 Marine Parade, Arcadia Bay, Arcadia, QLD
8.8/10 Excellent! (449 reviews)
Always Good
"stay here regularly, excellent location, never dissapointed!"

Reviewed on 1 Jun 2025

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Arcadia Village Motel
The Palmer Collective
The Palmer Collective
4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
8.6/10 Excellent! (717 reviews)
"Very happy with everything."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2025

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The Palmer Collective
Aquarius on the Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £73 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
£73
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were amazing to deal with, room was very tidy and well priced. The shower water pressure was the only let down for me."

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2025

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What to do in Arcadia

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

£20
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Allied Rock Wallaby - Geoffrey Bay

Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive

£45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
One of the remote beaches we can set up the picnic

Magnetic Islands Three Bays in Three Ways (Private Tour)

£143
per adult
Magnetic Islands Three Bays in Three Ways (Private Tour)
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Arcadia holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your next Arcadia holiday. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll get even more savings. Want to really make the most of your break? Add a few exciting activities and tours to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on most bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Arcadia?
Arcadia is busy in April, August and October. If you're not a fan of crowds and prefer a more relaxed pace, book your getaway for September, November and December. With average daytime temperatures of 19ºC, June is the coolest month in Arcadia. The warmest month is January, when you can experience average temperatures of 27ºC during the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find a whole lot to keep you entertained here.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Arcadia?
Unwind in Arcadia by choosing Peppers Blue on Blue as your home base and gateway to fun and adventure.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Arcadia?
If you love bargains, bundle your bookings into an Arcadia holiday. Whether you're looking for flights, hotels, day tours or hire cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have a wealth of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 hotel options around the world to take your pick of. Fly with who you prefer, stay where you like and save a pretty penny --- now that's the ideal escape! Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Arcadia holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Arcadia is an unforgettable one by checking out its most popular attractions. Horseshoe Bay Beach, Magnetic Island Golf Course, Arcadia Village and Radical Bay are a few of the things worth discovering while you're in the city.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Arcadia?
If you'll be visiting Horseshoe Bay Markets, maximise your time sightseeing and lock in a stay nearby. It's one of the most popular attractions in Arcadia.
Do I need a visa for my Arcadia holiday?
Look up the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for study, business or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Arcadia. Familiarise yourself with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Arcadia holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style differs, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what type of clothes to wear during your holiday in Arcadia. Think about looking up style blogs before you go for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes. Pack appropriately by checking the weather conditions in Arcadia. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 27ºC, while June days average 19ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Arcadia holiday include?
Flights, hire cars and hotels --- we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Arcadia package the way you want. All you have to do is determine what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the bigger the savings! Explore a large range of property types and select one that matches the size of your group. The most in-demand holiday rentals here are private holiday homes and apartments. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Arcadia retreat however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Arcadia holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a fantastic getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying over multiple transactions works for you, pick this option during the checkout process.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel itinerary.

Can I choose my airline with an Arcadia Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 partner airlines worldwide, so you sure can! Simply choose your favourite carrier and craft the perfect Arcadia holiday.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.