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Magnetic Island

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Magnetic Island is a destination that is perfectly suited to all types of travellers, from backpackers, business people, families, honeymooners and international travellers, and no matter what type of accommodation they are looking for, you can be sure to find the perfect room that will accommodate you completely.

Magnetic Island is the only island on the North Queensland Coast with a delightful blend of untouched National Park, a resident population of about 2,500 and a variety of holiday resorts. Although in the Tropics, Magnetic Island averages over 300 days of sunshine per year. Just twenty minutes by fast cat across Cleveland Bay from Townsville and you could be in what many consider Paradise.

To really see the Island you need to stay a few days at the very least, laze under a coconut palm on the warm golden sand and relax and then plunge into the cool, clear, blue water that ribbon the shoreline. If you come only for a day, then you will probably be planning your next holiday here!

When organising your accommodation there are many places that you can stay at but there are four that are constantly shinning above the rest. If you are searching for affordable budget style hostel accommodation then why not check out the Base Magnetic Island rooms that are on offer. Perfect for all backpackers and anyone that is looking for some real fun and enjoyment out of life while they are here!

There is also the Magnetic International Resort with its spacious rooms and array of onsite facilities to keep the little ones happy while you just relax and unwind, or maybe you might like to check into Mantra One Bright Point with is captivating views and stunning scenery! Peppers Blue On Blue Resort is something else, so if you are looking for complete luxury and you wish to live like a king while you are visiting beautiful Magnetic Island then you simply have to stay here.

Situated within the Great Barrier Reef, Magnetic Island offers stunning natural beauty, pristine sandy beaches and a vibrant local community. With perfect sunny weather all year round you can make the most of the turquoise waters, varied walking tracks, amazing flora and fauna and an abundance of outdoor activities. There is direct access to the island from Townsville via ferry, and buses, hire cars, bicycles, tours and taxis make it easy to get around when you arrive or you can even bring your own car or motorhome and campervan if you wish to.

No matter if you are looking for budget style accommodation or perhaps you want to splash out a little and stay in the lap of luxury at one of the amazing accommodation establishments based on the island, you can be sure that you are going to find the perfect accommodation that is going to suite you down to the ground so you can start your holiday in paradise.