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CLOSE TO ALL THE FUN AND LIFESTYLE OF
TOWNSVILLE
We are centrally located under ther awesome Castle Hill and only a short walk to the shops, the beautiful award winning Strand by the sea, Jupiters Casino and the Breakwater Entertainment Centre, Children's Water Fun Park (Free, but closed on Tue & Wed), night markets on The Stand (1st Friday each month), Flinders Mall Cotter's Markets every Sunday and Townsville's famous Flinders Street nightclub strip. The Queens Gardens are nearby and offer hours of exploration by children and adults.
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LOCATION
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| TOWNSVILLE ATTRACTIONS |
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Townsville and Region Attractions
Everything you could expect from a tropical Australian
city. Townsville offers its visitors access to the outback,
rainforest and the reef.
Top
Attractions |
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Reef
HQ - The world's largest coral reef aquarium. Walk through
the tunnel and view the predators of the deep including
sharks, trout, groper and trevally. See the small aqauria
containing eels, sea snakes, sea horses and star fish or take
the kids to the touch pools for a hands on
experience.
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Award
Winning Billabong Sanctuary - A fauna park with Australian
native animals in their natural surrounds. Highlights of the
park include koalas, kangaroos, pythons, crocodiles and
cassowaries.
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Heritage Centre - Contains heritage houses
furnished to the period. Take a tour of the museum and
purchase some souvenirs and handicrafts at the gift
shop.
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Castle
Hill - Offers magnificent views of Townsville , Magnetic
Island and Cleveland Bay. Drive up or put on your joggers and follow the locals who daily climb the hill either via the road or goat track.
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Onmimax
Theatre - A unique 18 metre dome screen.
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Flinders Mall Cotter's Market - The largest arts
and crafts market in north Queensland featuring farm fresh
tropical fruits, vegetables, handcrafted souvenirs, snacks,
drinks and plants.
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Anzac
Memorial Park - Townsville's premier waterfront park
featuring the cenotaph, the Coral Sea Memorial and a
commemorative fountain.
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Maritime Museum of Townsville - Displays of
regional, national and international maritime history
including ship models, artefacts, photos, paintings, machinery
and pearl diving exhibits.
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Jupiter's Townsville Hotel and Casino -
Townsville's world class casino featuring games such as
roulette, black jack, poker and keno.
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Pallarenda Beach - A popular recreational spot
for families, offering the best access to the stone jetty and
tracks that lead to the ruins of World War 2 gunning
emplacements that sit above Shelley Bay.
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Town
Common - An environmental park featuring open woodlands,
seasonal waterbird habitats, coastal scenery, grasslands,
mangroves and hillside vine forests.
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Museum
of Tropical North Queensland - Opened in June, 2000
features a comprehensive display of the wreck of the
Pandora.
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The
Strand - Newly developed during 1999, the beach follows
the curve of Cleveland Bay. Special features include stinger
protected beaches, eateries, playgrounds, watersports, Cliff
Gardens waterfall, Kissing Point Rockpool and Centenary
Fountain.
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Queens
Garden - Townsville's original botanic gardens.
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The
Palmetum - Botanic gardens featuring plants of the Palm
Family.
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Magnetic Island - Just 20 mins by ferry from
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links for more
information
http://www.townsvilleonline.com.au/
http://www.mtg.qld.gov.au/
http://www.sunferries.com.au/
http://www.billabongsanctuary.com.au/
http://www.oceandive.com.au/
http://www.adrenalinedive.com.au/
http://www.tropicaldiving.com.au/
http://www.reefhq.org.au/
http://www.coralseaskydivers.com.au/
www.riversidemarine.com.au/carferry
http://www.nqwater.com.au/
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EASY TO FIND
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Conveniently positioned to
all
the top attractions and
fine dining
experiences |
FLINDERS MALL
THE
STRAND
BOTANICAL GARDENS
REEF
HQ
CASINO
WATER PARK
BREAKWATER ENTERTAINMENT
CENTRE
Taxi and Sunbus at your door,
hotels, major shopping,
restaurants and
take-away.
It's all right here at Townsville Apartments on Gregory
Holiday Units
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Shopping Centre - Bi-Lo, Subway, Bakery, Chemist, Leonard's, Bottle Shop,
Juice Bar |
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McDonald's Restaurant, Video Ezy, Clothes Store |
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Costal Selection Boutique Clothes Store |
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Seaview Hotel and Drive Through |
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Cbar Cafe and Yotz Restaurant on the water |
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Naked Fish Restaurant
Ice Cream Cafe
Kabab
Dominos Pizza
Seafood Take Away
Cafe |
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Ceste Bon Restaurant
Hotel Allen and Drive Through |
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Giardini's Italian Cuisine
Red Rooster |
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New Watermark Restaurant |
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Bowls Club Queens Gardens |
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| GETTING HERE |
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Thanks to Townsville Apartments on Gregory's convenient location
you'll arrive quickly and easily no matter what your form of
travel may be.
Directions at a glance:
If coming from
the South, take City/Port Route 16 through city, and onto the
Strand area.
If coming from the North on Woolcock Street
(Bruce Highway) turn left at McDonalds/Sizzlers corner (Hugh
Street)and follow the Alternative Highway 1 Route for about 4
km to the Strand area.
Transportation Services:
Taxi
to Airport (3.5 km) $8.50
Taxi to Railway (3.5 km)
$8.50
Bus to City (1 km) $1.50
Bus to ferry/cruise
terminal (1 km) $1.50
Taxi to city $6.60 (Taxi fares vary
according to the time of day. Prices are indicative
only).
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A short stroll to:
• Safe swimming
beaches
• Children’s water & fun park
• Bi-Lo
Supermarket
• North Ward Shopping Centre
• Queen’s
Gardens
• City Centre and Mall
• Strand Walkway
•
Strand Park
• Reef HQ & Imax Theatre
• Tropical
Museum of Queensland
• Entertainment Centre &
Casino
• Restaurants and take away eateries
• Hotel
& bars
• Bus stop and taxi rank
A TOWNSVILLE APARTMENTS ON GREGORY HOLIDAY IS
QUICK & CONVENIENT
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