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Your Bluewater Holiday

Cuisine, art, entertainment and more … It's all waiting for you with a Bluewater holiday package. And with the ability to customise your city break, you know it'll be one to remember. Fill your trip to Bluewater with visits to some of its top attractions. First up? Make it Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge. Your ultimate Bluewater holiday is a couple of clicks away. Browse flights, hotels and more on Expedia for a trip that's tailored to suit your style.

Bluewater Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Townsville Airport (TSV)
Population
1,100
Max Temp Winter
24ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Toolakea Beach, Clemant State Forest and Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge

Top hotels in Bluewater

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 £80 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
£80
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"On the Strand"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Aquarius on the Beach
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! (733 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Room was not serviced properly."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

The Palmer Collective
Rambutan Resort

Rambutan Resort

5 out of 5
113 - 119 Flinders Street, Townsville, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £93 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
£93
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (726 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay with a nice pool and comfy bed."

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Rambutan Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Bluewater holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, hotel and car hire options all in the same place, Expedia makes booking your Bluewater holiday a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Select from fantastic escapes, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to cancel? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, make your way to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Bluewater?
Bluewater draws the crowds in March, June and October. If you're hoping for a more laid-back escape, visit in December, January and February. Organise your getaway to Bluewater according to what type of holiday you're looking for. June is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 19ºC. In January, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 27ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Bluewater?
Offering many of home's creature comforts, Rydges Southbank Townsville will make the ideal base for your Bluewater trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Bluewater?
If you love amazing deals, combine your bookings into a Bluewater holiday. Whether you need flights, hotels, hire cars or day tours, you can book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has over 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotels globally to take your pick of. Fly with who you want, book a room where you like and save precious money — now that's the ideal holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Bluewater holiday?
From Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge to Clemant State Forest, there's a wide range of fascinating things to get out and see during a holiday in Bluewater. Look up this city's many other attractions if you're here for a while.
Do I need a visa for my Bluewater holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're visiting for business, study or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for Bluewater. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including the required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow plenty of time for processing. Some visas can take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Bluewater holiday?
First, consider the sorts of activities you have planned during your holiday in Bluewater and travel with pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in June, Bluewater's coolest month, average 19ºC. January marks this destination's warmest month when the average temperature reaches 27ºC. Our suggestion? Take the guesswork out of packing and check the weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Bluewater holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of flights, car hires and hotels to build your ideal Bluewater travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like activities and tours. Remember, the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! You'll always have the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday the way you want with Expedia.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Bluewater holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during the checkout process and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Remember to bundle your flights, car hire and hotel with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Escape on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's manageable instalment plans. If paying in multiple transactions sounds right for you, choose this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.

Can I choose my airline with a Bluewater Expedia holiday?
Yes, you're in control. We have access to over 400 partner airlines around the world, so you can design your Bluewater adventure according to your style and budget.

* 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.