There are many treasures to be found in the Townsville area and the best part about this is many of them are free. Townsville is a great place to bring your family and have a relaxing holiday. You can walk along the Beautiful Strand right beside the beach. The place is alive with families enjoying themselves playing games in the teenagers park.
Fish off the Jetty.
Watch the ships come in at the port
Enjoy a game of soccer or cricket down the Strand
Enjoy a swim in the Rock Pool (Move Mouse over image to see Rockpool)
Let the children play off the ropes on the beach.
Or play at the Strand water park
Another great place to visit is Riverways. It is a must to see for the whole family. It has two beautiful pools that gives the illusion of them running into the river. You can grab something to eat or drink by the pool or bring your own and relax under one of the shady trees. There are barbeque and table facilities provided. It is a great place to take a family. Have a swim and relax. Life savers are on guard. So see you at Riverways. Entrance to the pools is free.