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Your Northern Queensland Holiday

Book a holiday package to Northern Queensland and make travel planning a breeze. With all the details arranged before you leave, you can focus on enjoying every second in this exciting destination. Putting together a travel schedule for your trip to Northern Queensland? Make a start with well-known cities like Townsville, Charters Towers and Nelly Bay. Expedia is your one-stop shop for organising your Northern Queensland holiday. From flights and hotels, to rental cars and more, we're here to help you curate a travel experience like no other.

Northern Queensland Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Brisbane Airport (BNE)

Our guide on where to stay in Northern Queensland

Check out a few of the areas and neighbourhoods we love in Northern Queensland Learn more about Northern Queensland
Queens Gardens showing forest scenes and a park

North Ward

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to The Strand Beach and Strand Park while you're in town.

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Our pick of the best Northern Queensland Hotel Deals

Madison Plaza Townsville
Madison Plaza Townsville
4 out of 5
409 Flinders St., Corner Of Stanley And Flinders St., Townsville, QLD
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"The motel is well situated close to eateries and pubs night clubs all in walking distance"

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Madison Plaza Townsville
The Palmer Collective
The Palmer Collective
4 out of 5
12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Townsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (576 reviews)
"Checking is easy and the room was cleaned. Friendly staff"

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

The Palmer Collective
Aquarius on the Beach
Aquarius on the Beach
4 out of 5
75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD
Enjoy free parking, a business centre and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews.
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"For a place on the Strand with an amazing view, this is an absolute bargain. It's an old hotel, but if you simply care about a clean and quiet place to lay your head at night, you can't look past Aquarius."

Reviewed on 16 May 2024

Aquarius on the Beach
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Northern Queensland travel package cost?
Custom make your Northern Queensland travel package from a low . Pick from any combination of rental cars, flights and hotels to pull together the trip you’ve been dreaming about. Don’t forget to add on some tours and experiences!
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Northern Queensland travel package?
Because we know life is full of surprises, the answer is yes. To learn more, visit our Customer Service Portal. But generally speaking, if you’ve made your booking in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change it without penalty. Your airline, hotel or car rental company may impose a fee if you made your booking a while ago.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Northern Queensland?
Search for flights that suit your busy schedule, add a hotel room to your booking and see how much you save with a Northern Queensland holiday package. It’s that simple! From hotels and flights to tours and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap holiday begins. And with more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options around the world to choose from, you won’t be short of choice.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Northern Queensland holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn’t stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has come up with a solution to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Klarna, it’s easier than ever to book a fabulous getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers convenient monthly payment plans that work for all budget sizes, so you can lock in that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Like the idea of paying off your holiday in multiple transactions? Then go for this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Hitting the “book now” button is easier with this option. Simply put down a small deposit on your escape and then start working on your travel itinerary.

How far in advance should I book my Northern Queensland holiday?
Search Expedia to compare international fares as soon as you’ve got your travel dates. You can generally purchase a seat up to 12 months before departure. If you can’t see your preferred carrier, or you’re booking late, fear not. Cheap fares to Northern Queensland sometimes emerge a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Northern Queensland travel package include?
Expedia has everything you need to book your Northern Queensland trip, but what your package looks like is your choice. Pick from a combination of hotels, flights and rental cars. After a few activities to keep you busy? Once you’ve made your booking, you can add them too. Whatever your budget or style, there’s a travel package to match your needs.
What should I know before booking a Northern Queensland travel package?
A travel package can be customized for your circumstances and is a simple way to make your hard-earned dollars stretch further. What you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — come up with a combination that suits your plans.
Can I choose my airline with a Northern Queensland Expedia travel package?
You certainly can. Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so select the carrier that matches your travel preferences.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Northern Queensland

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Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal

4/5(1 review)

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.

Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal
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The Strand Beach

5/5(1 review)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in The Strand? While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

The Strand Beach
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Castle Hill

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch the sea breezes on this pink granite landmark in the city’s heart and enjoy 360-degree views of the city’s harbor and across to Magnetic Island.

Castle Hill

Unmissable things to do in Northern Queensland

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Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise

£104
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Quicksilver Great Barrier Reef Agincourt Reef Cruise
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Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)

£125
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Cape Tribulation & Daintree Wilderness Tour with River Cruise (TCT)
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Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise

£55
Per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Green Island - Great Barrier Reef Cruise
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