Belgian Gardens Travel Guide
Townsville
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Popular places to visit
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.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Catch an event at Queensland Country Bank Stadium during your trip to Townsville.
The Strand Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at The Strand Beach during your travels in Townsville? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Strand Park
Strand Park is just one of the places to see in Townsville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Castle Hill
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.
Queens Gardens
Walk beneath ancient hoop pines, navigate a maze, see the Australian cockatoos or have a picnic in the lush setting of these tropical gardens.
Things to do
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Magnetic Island Tour: Maggie Comprehensive
Top hotels in Belgian Gardens
Seahaven Resort
Nice and clean, modern. Staff friendly
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
BIG4 Tasman Holiday Parks - Rowes Bay
Clea , friendly
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Pinball + Gaming Paradise in Townsville! 5 Minutes from the Airport & Strand
One of the best places iv stayed at, very close to everything would highly recommend, when I go back to Townsville it will be my number one destination, the owners are excellent. Definitely 10 out 10. And you like pinball machines you will be in dream world.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Beachfront Bliss on Esplanade
Great location. Geart facility. Easy walking distance to the city centre.
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2024
The Ville Resort - Casino
Great accommodation
Reviewed on 5 Feb 2026
Aquarius on the Beach
Good location
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Belgian Gardens
Castle Hill
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 The Strand Beach.
West End
Travellers like the historical sites in West End, and National Trust Heritage Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.
The Strand
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to The Strand. A stop by The Strand Beach or Strand Waterpark might round out your trip.
North Ward
North Ward is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Strand Waterpark and The Strand Beach while you're in town.
Currajong
Restaurants, gardens and shopping highlight some of the notable features of Currajong. Make a stop by Townsville Museum and Historical Society while you're exploring.
Garbutt
You'll enjoy the bars and museums in Garbutt. You might want to make time for a stop at Pitstop Karting or Royal Australian Air Force Townsville Museum.
