Title: Northern Queensland Holidays 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Northern Queensland Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Queensland.dx553248635976475408)[Hotels in Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Queensland-Hotels.d553248635976475408.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Queensland-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635976475408.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Northern-Queensland.d553248635976475408.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Northern-Queensland.d553248635976475408.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Northern Queensland Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Northern-Queensland.d553248635976475408.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976475408/81b7c87a-b7bf-4ecc-af06-ef4676c51879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Northern Queensland Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected ### Your Northern Queensland Holiday Make planning your next big adventure quick and easy with a Northern Queensland holiday package. Whether it's the food scene, history or something else entirely that brings you to this destination, our package deals will help you discover it all. With so much to see on a trip to Northern Queensland, it can be hard to know where to start. Kick off your journey in [Townsville](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Townsville.d6047631.Destination-Travel-Guides) at Magnetic Island National Park and The Strand Beach — two leading attractions here. Another great city to add to your itinerary is [Ayr](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ayr.d6131225.Destination-Travel-Guides). Be sure not to miss Stardust Drive-In Theatre and Nelsons Lagoon Park. If you're ready to stop daydreaming and start doing, Expedia will help turn your Northern Queensland holiday into reality. ## Where to stay in Northern Queensland Find the best Northern Queensland areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. [Learn more about Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/Northern-Queensland.dx553248635976475408) ![Mount Stuart featuring mountains, landscape views and a small town or village](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229456-Mount-Stuart.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mount Stuart Feel like you’re on the top of the world as you stand on Townsville’s highest peak to enjoy the outstanding views of the city, the ocean and Magnetic Island. [Find hotels in Mount Stuart](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6354165) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kirwan If you're spending some time in Kirwan, 1300SMILES Stadium and Aboriginal Reserve are top sights worth seeing. [Find hotels in Kirwan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248634382329245) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Railway Estate 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area While visiting Railway Estate, you might make a stop by sights like Reid Park Street Circuit and Queensland Country Bank Stadium. [Find hotels in Railway Estate](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248634382298262) ![Castle Hill showing general coastal views and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229374-Castle-Hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Castle Hill 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area Castle Hill is well liked for its parks. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Townsville area, you might plan a trip to Townsville Sports Reserve or Catholic Diocese of Townsville. [Find hotels in Castle Hill](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=553248634382330649) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Douglas 1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area When in Douglas, you can plan a visit to Riverway Lagoon and Willows Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [Find hotels in Douglas](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Dest.PKG.Neighborhoods®ionId=6348425) ## Northern Queensland Essential Information | Language | English | | --- | --- | | Currency | Australian dollars | | Closest Airport | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | ## Top hotels in Northern Queensland ![The Palmer Collective](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2440000/2439800/2439703/5282b2ab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Palmer Collective 12 14 Palmer Street, South Townsville, QLD £115 20 Sept - 21 Sept includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (753 reviews) "We enjoyed our staff at Palmer. The breakfast was" Reviewed on 29 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F09%2F2025&endDate=21%2F09%2F2025&selected=2439703&PinnedHotelID=2439703&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976475408) ![Aquarius on the Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3960000/3952900/3952853/9e23186c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Aquarius on the Beach 75 The Strand, North Ward, QLD Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay £76 7 Oct - 8 Oct includes taxes & fees 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews) "It was easy and seamless stay thankyou hope to stay again bit longer next time 👍" Reviewed on 8 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F10%2F2025&endDate=08%2F10%2F2025&selected=3952853&PinnedHotelID=3952853&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976475408) ![The Ville Resort - Casino](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/19200/19136/5f992005_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Ville Resort - Casino Sir Leslie Thiess Drive, Townsville, QLD £130 15 Oct - 16 Oct includes taxes & fees 8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews) "Nicely renovated property which is close to the Main Street The Strand." Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F10%2F2025&endDate=16%2F10%2F2025&selected=19136&PinnedHotelID=19136&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976475408) [See all 638 properties in Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=16%2F09%2F2025&endDate=17%2F09%2F2025®ionId=553248635976475408) 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. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/all-inclusive_holidays_US.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) All Inclusive Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/all-inclusive-holidays?rfrr=editorial.All_Inclusive%20Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/XPC_Beach_Overview_HR_v3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Beach Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/beach-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Beach_Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/06/08/Family_holidays_US_3_.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Family Friendly Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/kid-friendly-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Family_Friendly%20Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/04/29/frCA_Sejours_golf-Portugal.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Golf Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/golf-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Golf_Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/07/15/US_Luxury_VR_Miami.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Luxury Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/luxury-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Luxury_Holidays.click) ![gay friendly holidays](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2023/06/15/LGBTQIA_Holiday_Package.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) LGBTQ+ Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/gay-friendly-holidays?rfrr=editorial.LGBTQ+_Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/08/29/romantic.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Romantic Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/romantic-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Romantic_Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/10/17/31952_v1_atfraraski22_insta_4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Ski Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/ski-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Ski_Holidays.click) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2022/08/22/hero-image-pet-friendly_copy.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Pet Friendly Holidays [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/theme-holidays/pet-friendly-holidays?rfrr=editorial.Pet_Friendly%20Holidays.click) ![Holiday in Month](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2023/05/10/mesog-34434-card-venice.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=300&h=300&q=mediumHigh) Where to go when [](https://expedia.co.uk/lp/b/where-to-go-when?rfrr=editorial.Where_to%20go%20when.click) ### Popular places to visit ![Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal showing a ferry as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229439-Magnetic-Island-Ferry-Terminal.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Magnetic-Island-Ferry-Terminal-Townsville.d6217205.Attraction) ![Billabong Sanctuary showing signage and a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/229000/229394-Billabong-Sanctuary.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Billabong Sanctuary 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Billabong-Sanctuary-Nome.d6217184.Attraction) #### Magnetic Island Golf Course Enjoy a round of golf in Picnic Bay at Magnetic Island Golf Course. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its charming cafes. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Magnetic-Island-Golf-Course-Picnic-Bay.d553248621532611194.Attraction) ### What to do in Northern Queensland ![Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47246802/7bfde3b4-c2b3-48e6-984d-2ff2121b81a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Full Day Tour to Sunlover Cruises Moore Reef and Fitzroy Island £143 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/full-day-tour-to-sunlover-cruises-moore-reef-and-fitzroy-island.a47246802.activity-details) ![Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/930546/b22d2fcc-8f6e-4bd5-bc68-fa78756ff068.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Fitzroy Island Transfers and Tours from Cairns £51 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/fitzroy-island-transfers-and-tours-from-cairns.a930546.activity-details) ![Best of Fitzroy Island Day Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48863694/acad8e05-dda8-4c86-830f-7acd9af7c68c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Best of Fitzroy Island Day Tour £90 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/best-of-fitzroy-island-day-tour.a48863694.activity-details) [See all activities in Northern Queensland](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=553248635976475408) ## Frequently asked questions ### Can I cancel my flight booking to Northern Queensland due to COVID-19? > In these difficult times, many air carriers are offering greater flexibility. Head to our [Customer Service Portal](https://www.expedia.co.uk/service/?langId=1033) to find information about cancelling or changing your flight due to COVID-19. ### What's the best way to find cheap flights to Northern Queensland that have flexible change policies? > Search for your low-cost flights to Northern Queensland, then tick the "No change fee" box below the "Flexible change policies" heading. It's that easy. We know that travel plans change and flexibility is essential, so book with confidence with Expedia. ### What are some of the general tips for travellers to Northern Queensland during the COVID-19 outbreak? > The COVID-19 outbreak has changed how we travel, but it hasn't deterred our love of exploring. Here are some tips on how to cope with travel's new challenges: > > - Before committing to anything, find out if any travel bans or restrictions apply — in both your destination and origin. Keep informed with the latest updates by reviewing government and airport websites. > - Requirements state you must wear a face mask at the airport, even at screening checkpoints. You should be prepared to adjust your mask for identification purposes when asked by a TSA employee. > - Rather than handing a TSA agent your boarding pass, place it directly on the scanner yourself. Then, hold it up for inspection. > - You can take one container of hand sanitizer up to 12 oz (350 ml) in your carry-on bag. You'll need to remove it for X-ray scanning. > - Empty your personal items from your pocket, such as your small change and phone, and place them in your carry-on instead of into bins. This will reduce handling during screening. > - Transport any food items in a clear plastic bag and also place them in a screening bin. Keeping your food separate from your carry-on means it's less likely a TSA officer will need to open and touch your bag for inspection. ### Which airlines fly to Northern Queensland? > Qantas offers flights into or near Northern Queensland, including 2796 that arrive at Brisbane Airport (BNE) each month. Select your travel dates and then reserve your seat early for an unbeatable deal. ### How can I find cheap tickets to Northern Queensland? > An excellent strategy for nabbing cheap airfares is to be flexible with your dates. Start by searching for your flight to Northern Queensland, then click on the "flexible dates" link to compare prices for nearby days. Another useful tip? Book in advance. To give you an idea of fares, was the best price for a flight to Northern Queensland in the last seven days. ### How much is a flight to Northern Queensland? > One-way flights taking off from () sold for as little as in the last seven days. During this time, the price of a return air ticket to Northern Queensland ranged between and . If you spot a bargain ticket, book immediately — these fares don't hang around. ### What are the most popular airports to fly into in Northern Queensland? > Pack your suitcase and fly into Brisbane Airport (BNE), Northern Queensland's primary flight hub. Book a ticket on one of the 5937 flights that land at this top destination each month. ### When is the cheapest time to fly to Northern Queensland? > Fly out on a Tuesday to boost your odds of picking up the cheapest airfare to Northern Queensland. Mondays are usually the second most affordable day to take off. Saturday is normally the priciest day to fly anywhere. ### How much is a plane ticket to Northern Queensland? > In the last seven days, fares to Northern Queensland fluctuated between and . Prices usually rise as your travel date nears, so find a cheap flight today. ### Which airlines with flights to Northern Queensland employ COVID-19 cleanliness policies? > In response to the ongoing pandemic, the majority of airlines have adopted new rules and measures to help their passengers and crew fly with extra peace of mind. Check out what these carriers are doing: > > - Qantas - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant. > - Virgin Australia - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant. > - Jetstar - this airline is known for providing passenger masks and cleaning with disinfectant. ## More trip options - Nearby Cities - Expedia's Latest Trends - [Brisbane Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Brisbane.d179993.Holidays-City-Breaks) ### Expedia's Latest Trends Hotels - [Hotels in Mooloolaba](https://expedia.co.uk/Mooloolaba-Sunshine-Coast-Hotels.0-n181627-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Warner Accommodation](https://expedia.co.uk/Warner-Hotels.d553248634331079418.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels in Surfers Paradise](https://expedia.co.uk/Surfers-Paradise-Gold-Coast-Hotels.0-n9849-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels in Noosa Heads](https://expedia.co.uk/Noosa-Heads-Sunshine-Coast-Hotels.0-n181632-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [5 Star Hotels in Hayman Island](https://expedia.co.uk/5Star-Hayman-Island-Hotels.s50-0-d1469.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels in Noosaville](https://expedia.co.uk/Noosaville-Sunshine-Coast-Hotels.0-n6047727-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hamilton Island Accommodation](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Island-Hotels.d1522.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels in Palm Cove](https://expedia.co.uk/Palm-Cove-Cairns-Hotels.0-n177486-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Hotels in Burleigh Heads](https://expedia.co.uk/Burleigh-Heads-Gold-Coast-Hotels.0-n10241-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) Flights - [Flights to Hamilton Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Great-Barrier-Reef.d6024473.Travel-Guide-Flights) - [Flights to Magnetic Island](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Magnetic-Island.d180397.Travel-Guide-Flights) Cars - [Car rental in Brisbane Airport](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Brisbane-Airport.d6131404.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Car rental in Burleigh Heads](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Burleigh-Heads.d10241.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Car rental in Coolangatta](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Coolangatta.d55465.Car-Hire-Guide) Packages - [Sovereign Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Sovereign-Island.d6351708.Holidays-City-Breaks) - [Airlie Beach Lagoon](https://expedia.co.uk/Airlie-Beach-Lagoon-Airlie-Beach.d6283231.Attraction) - [Surfers Paradise Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Surfers-Paradise.d9849.Holidays-City-Breaks) - [Whitehaven Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Whitehaven-Beach-Whitsundays.d6152056.Attraction) - [Hamilton Island Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Hamilton-Island.d1522.Holidays-City-Breaks) - [Australia Zoo](https://expedia.co.uk/Australia-Zoo-Beerwah.d6086989.Attraction) General - [Visit Burleigh Heads](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Burleigh-Heads.dx10241) - [Visit Mermaid Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Mermaid-Beach.dx6047501) - [Visit Maroochydore](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Maroochydore.dx2243) - [Visit Hollywell](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Hollywell.dx6343856) - [Visit Noosa Heads](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Noosa-Heads.dx181632) - [Visit Clifton Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Cairns-Clifton-Beach.dx177548) - [Visit Southport](https://expedia.co.uk/Gold-Coast-Southport.dx9862) - [Visit Teneriffe](https://expedia.co.uk/Brisbane-Teneriffe.dx6244078) - [Visit Sunshine Beach](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Sunshine-Beach.dx6131504) - [Visit Mooloolaba](https://expedia.co.uk/Sunshine-Coast-Mooloolaba.dx181627) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. 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