Australian Institute of Marine Science

Cuddle a koala, hold a snake and hand-feed cassowaries and wallabies at this interactive sanctuary that protects native wildlife on the shores of the billabong.

This easy-to-navigate and very scenic transport hub is the gateway to the beaches, bush walks and wildlife of one of Queensland’s most idyllic islands.

Set sail for Townsville’s seafaring history and discover stories from the deep when you visit this intriguing museum overlooking Ross Creek and the marina.

Set out on a discovery tour of the cultural and natural heritage of North Queensland in this interactive waterfront museum with ever-changing exhibits.

Explore the great outdoors at Wongaloo Conservation Park, a lovely green space in Cromarty. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.

Explore the great outdoors at Alligator Creek Falls, a lovely green space in Mount Elliot. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.