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Take a dip in the Strand Rockpool, a stinger-safe seawater pool perfect year-round, or let little ones run wild at the free Strand Water Park with its tipping bucket, fountains and playground. \u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E Finish the day with a picnic overlooking \u003Ca title=\"Things to do Magnetic Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/islands/things-to-do-magnetic-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EMagnetic Island\u003C/a\u003E, because every good adventure deserves an ocean view.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EIn the suburbs, \u003Ca href=\"http://www.queensland.com/attractiohttps://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2606b2cbcbe7073ada761-ross-rivern/ross-river\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Ross River Townsville\"\u003ERoss River\u003C/a\u003E Parklands offers free family fun with spacious gardens, sports grounds and a meandering 11km riverside path perfect for bike rides. Let the kids cool down afterwards with a swim in either of the \u003Ca title=\"Riverway\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b26036d5f1565045da3554-riverway\" target=\"_self\"\u003Etwo huge lifeguard patrolled swimming lagoons\u003C/a\u003E. Bring or buy your lunch at the cafe to make a full day of it. \u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EVisit Barra Fun Park\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHead to Townsville’s largest outdoor activity park for over 25 acres of fun. Kids can take on toboggans, waterslides and trampolines, have a go at water skiing and wakeboarding, learn how to cable ski, and join a banana boat ride.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThrow a fishing line in at one of the Barramundi-filled dams, or tackle the slip and slide that the whole family will love. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EHop over to Magnetic Island\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image8f858e17-07b9-462f-9d58-06ba8f3003e0":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2023_TSV_AquasceneMagneticIsland_JesseLindemann_154778.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2023_TSV_AquasceneMagneticIsland_JesseLindemann_154778.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-57fcd035d47faa9f4a37fe48-aquascene-magnetic-island","alt":"A family gather on a board in the water on Magnetic Island on the full day Discovery Tour ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-with-kids-townsville/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image8f858e17-07b9-462f-9d58-06ba8f3003e0.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761883745857/2023-tsv-aquascenemagneticisland-jesselindemann-154778.jpeg","uuid":"522c9da9-0ab0-4cec-a536-87f1d95c0bb2","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Aquascene, Magnetic Island, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1682260881":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EJust a quick \u003Ca title=\"Sealink Townsville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/transport/p-56b25e41d5f1565045da0de9-sealink-north-queensland\" target=\"_self\"\u003E20 minute ferry ride\u003C/a\u003E from Townsville, \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destinations/townsville/magnetic-island\"\u003EMagnetic Island\u003C/a\u003E is a nature-lovers wonderland, so make sure you carve out a whole day to properly explore it.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cul\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EWith two-thirds of the island protected as national park, it’s no wonder Maggie’s home to northern Australia’s biggest wild koala colony. Want to meet one? Visit The Koala Park by Selina for their hands-on Breakfast with the Koalas experience.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EPull on your sneakers and hit the 24 kilometres of walking trails that wind through the island, linking secluded bays and postcard-perfect lookouts. When it’s time for a dip, take your pick of 23 beaches and bays, each with its own charm, some patrolled, all picture-perfect.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003Cli\u003EAdventure calls at every turn: snorkel the self-guided trail at \u003Ca title=\"Nelly Bay\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b26013aeeeaaf773cf2bcc-nelly-bay\" target=\"_self\"\u003ENelly Bay\u003C/a\u003E, hop between beaches and reefs with \u003Ca title=\"Aquascene Magnetic Island\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-57fcd035d47faa9f4a37fe48-aquascene-magnetic-island\" target=\"_self\"\u003EAquascene\u003C/a\u003E, or set sail with \u003Ca title=\"Big Mama Sailing\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/tours/p-58b8ca180777e82a03777e48-big-mama-sailing\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBig Mama\u003C/a\u003E on a half-day, full-day or sunset cruise, with Townsville’s skyline glimmering in the distance.\u003C/li\u003E\r\n\u003C/ul\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EJump ship to the Maritime Museum of Townsville\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EIf your kids love playing captain and first-mate, include a visit to \u003Ca title=\"Maritime Museum of Townsville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5ea121a20989618e4e9a349e-maritime-museum-of-townsville\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethe Maritime Museum\u003C/a\u003E where a mind-blowing collection of artefacts from the S.S Yongala (now a \u003Ca title=\"SS Yongala Dive Site\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2658caeeeaaf773cf8454-ss-yongala-dive-site\" target=\"_self\"\u003Edive site\u003C/a\u003E) and H.M.S Pandora are waiting to be explored.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003ESpark their curiosity\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_MuseumOfTropicalQiueensland_TheEditSuite_153170.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_MuseumOfTropicalQiueensland_TheEditSuite_153170.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4f2cbcbe7073ad68fe-queensland-museum-tropics","alt":"Mother and son discovering the exhibits at Museum of Tropical Queensland, which explores the natural history, archaeology and history of tropical Queensland","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-with-kids-townsville/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761883745896/2022-tsv-museumoftropicalqiueensland-theeditsuite-153170.jpeg","uuid":"b0d68ed8-d22f-4c18-b0f3-386461997dab","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Queensland Museum Tropics, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1284256605":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EInquisitive kids will love the \u003Ca title=\"Queensland Museum Tropics\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4f2cbcbe7073ad68fe-museum-of-tropical-queensland\" target=\"_self\"\u003EQueensland Museum Tropics\u003C/a\u003E.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EVisit the ancient sea and reefs exhibit, learn about what crawls and creeps during the day and night in North Queensland, and take on the mind and body bending challenges in Sciencentre’s discovery-zone. Round it out with a visit to the interactive Enchanted Rainforest; an incredible example of the UNESCO World Heritage Wet Tropics Rainforest found in Townsville.   \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGrab a scoop\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EHeading north? Be sure to stop in to a North Queensland institution - The Frosty Mango. With over 25 fruit varieties growing in the orchard and a beguiling selection of natural ice-cream flavours to choose from, spoil the kids and yourselves with a scoop or three along your road trip and score brownie points for life. \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EChase waterfalls\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image4e82d374-71c3-4b8b-b34b-a48c5f573886":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_PalumaRangeNationalPark_BigCrystalCreek_NaturalLandscapes_PhilWarring_152910.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_PalumaRangeNationalPark_BigCrystalCreek_NaturalLandscapes_PhilWarring_152910.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5d91a7fab8ee8e787c9ba82d-little-crystal-creek","alt":"Two people slide down the rocks into the fresh water of Little Crystal Creek, Paluma","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-with-kids-townsville/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image4e82d374-71c3-4b8b-b34b-a48c5f573886.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761883745918/2022-tsv-palumarangenationalpark-bigcrystalcreek-naturallandscapes-philwarring-152910.jpeg","uuid":"d67305ae-2fe0-470c-b471-651f03e83b60","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Little Crystal Creek, Paluma Range National Park, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_1848970422":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EA scenic day trip north of Townsville leads to \u003Ca title=\"Paluma and Crystal Creek Rainforest\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25e8c2880253d74c462fc-paluma-and-crystal-creek-rainforest\" target=\"_self\"\u003EPaluma Range National Park\u003C/a\u003E, the southern gateway to the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area. Here, Big and \u003Ca title=\"Little Crystal Creek\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5d91a7fab8ee8e787c9ba82d-little-crystal-creek\" target=\"_self\"\u003ELittle Crystal Creeks\u003C/a\u003E are family favourites for picnics and swims, think sparkling freshwater pools, gentle cascades and shady spots to cool off. Camping’s available at Big Crystal Creek, so you can turn a splash-and-play afternoon into a full weekend escape.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDetour: \u003C/b\u003EKeep winding up the Paluma Range and you’ll find \u003Ca title=\"Hidden Valley Cabins & Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/accommodation/p-56b25f53d5f1565045da239a-hidden-valley-cabins--tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003EHidden Valley Cabins\u003C/a\u003E, Australia’s first carbon-neutral resort, powered entirely by solar. But the real magic happens in the nearby creeks, one of the best places in the country to see platypus in the wild. Join a local guide for a twilight tour and you’ll have an excellent chance of spotting these shy little icons splashing about in their natural habitat.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cb\u003ELocal tip:\u003C/b\u003E If you've got older kids who love to bushwalk and swim, \u003Ca title=\"best waterfalls near townsville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/plan-your-holiday/road-trips/best-waterfalls-and-swimming-holes-near-townsville\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethis road trip to Townsville's best waterfalls\u003C/a\u003E will be the nature break you needed.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGo wild at Billabong Sanctuary\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n \u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1735455756":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2025_TVS_BillabongSanctuary_ReubenNutt_156431.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2025_TVS_BillabongSanctuary_ReubenNutt_156431.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4faeeeaaf773cef38e-billabong-sanctuary","alt":"A woman lays on the ground next to a possum at Billabong Sanctuary ","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-with-kids-townsville/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1735455756.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761883745956/2025-tvs-billabongsanctuary-reubennutt-156431.jpeg","uuid":"9e6a4b26-d515-4147-8aa4-f283eafb66a4","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Billabong Sanctuary, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_439846523":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EJust 20 minutes south of Townsville, \u003Ca title=\"Billabong Sanctuary\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b25d4faeeeaaf773cef38e-billabong-sanctuary\" target=\"_self\"\u003EBillabong Sanctuary\u003C/a\u003E is a boutique wildlife park with a big heart, and plenty of wild encounters. Wander through natural habitats and meet Aussie icons like wombats, dingoes, cassowaries and crocs (big and small). Brave enough to hold a baby crocodile? Go on, you know you want to. Or stick around for feeding time when the big guys steal the show, it’s guaranteed to get hearts racing. Beyond the fun, it’s a great way for kids to learn about protecting our precious wildlife, so future generations can enjoy these incredible creatures too.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EExplore an underwater world\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EA must-add to your list of things to do with kids in Townsville, \u003Ca title=\"Everything you need to know about the Museum of Underwater Art\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/experiences/great-barrier-reef/museum-of-underwater-art\" target=\"_self\"\u003Ethe Museum of Underwater Art (MOUA)\u003C/a\u003E is unlike anything else in Australia. Created by world-renowned sculptor Jason deCaires Taylor, this underwater gallery blends art, science and the Great Barrier Reef. The first of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere, it turns reef conservation into something seriously cool.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EStart on land by spotting the glowing \u003Ca title=\"Ocean Siren / MOUA / Museum of Underwater Art\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-5f1fa94d2cd15e162b0b2fdd-ocean-siren--moua--museum-of-underwater-art\" target=\"_self\"\u003EOcean Siren\u003C/a\u003E sculpture along The Strand (she lights up to reflect real-time ocean temperatures). Then, if you’ve got teens keen for adventure, head out to John Brewer Reef to dive the Coral Greenhouse and Ocean Sentinels, hauntingly beautiful sculptures now home to coral and sea life. It’s part art gallery, part marine playground, and 100% one for the memory books.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EGet a taste of Texas in Townsville\u003C/b\u003E\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image1acd96b4-e23a-4c6f-9270-1017c16452ea":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_ChartersTowers_TexasLonghornTours_CountryLife_TheEditSuite_153681.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_ChartersTowers_TexasLonghornTours_CountryLife_TheEditSuite_153681.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2612eaeeeaaf773cf4404-texas-longhorn-tours","alt":"Family experiencing a guided Texas Longhorn Safari near Townsville","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-with-kids-townsville/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image1acd96b4-e23a-4c6f-9270-1017c16452ea.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761883745978/2022-tsv-charterstowers-texaslonghorntours-countrylife-theeditsuite-153681.jpeg","uuid":"5c2c6442-cf55-42fe-ad85-3b87ef8aa108","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"Texas Longhorn Tours, near Charters Towers",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_378657622":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003E"Everything is bigger in Texas". And that goes for cattle, too. Texas Longhorns are perhaps the most famous and iconic cattle in history - and the longest horned cattle in the world. Pile the family in the car and head west of Townsville to meet the largest herd of pure-bred Texan Longhorns in Australia on a safari or wagon ride with \u003Ca title=\"Texas Longhorn Tours\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2612eaeeeaaf773cf4404-texas-longhorn-tours\" target=\"_self\"\u003ETexas Longhorn Tours\u003C/a\u003E, before enjoying a traditional smoko.  \u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMany steers have horns spanning more than 100 inches tip-to-tip and JR, who was a former Guinness World Record Holder, is on display in the JR Gallery of Horns with a horn span exceeding 3 metres!\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003ECrack the Code in an Escape Room \u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGot a family of mini detectives or puzzle pros? \u003Ca title=\"Escape Room Townsville\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-6359d9c22ee60e097f0a7508-escape-room-townsville\" target=\"_self\"\u003EEscape Room Townsville\u003C/a\u003E is a real-life adventure game that’ll put everyone’s problem-solving skills to the test. Work together to uncover clues, crack codes and conquer themed challenges, all within 60 minutes. Whether you beat the clock or not, you’ll walk out with big smiles and maybe a few bragging rights.\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003EPan for gold\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n","readMoreHeight":0,"headlinesColor":"#FFC54D","richText":true,":type":"teq/components/editorial/editorial-description"},"image_1565212964":{"componentName":"teq/components/image","src":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_TheMinersCottage_TheEditSuite_152147.jpg","fileReference":"/content/dam/teq/consumer/global/images/destinations/townsville/blog-images/2022_TSV_TheMinersCottage_TheEditSuite_152147.jpg","link":"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-6613323ff794d6dd14191912-gold-panning-at-the-miners-cottage","alt":"Historical workers cottage filled with artefacts from the goldrush years and gold panning","srcUriTemplate":"https://www.queensland.com/us/en/things-to-do/traveller/families/things-to-do-with-kids-townsville/_jcr_content/root/responsivegrid/image_1565212964.coreimg{.width}.jpeg/1761883746016/2022-tsv-theminerscottage-theeditsuite-152147.jpeg","uuid":"27e763e3-1fa9-46fd-b950-6c49a3d44a4b","lazyEnabled":false,"title":"The Miner's Cottage, Charters Towers, Townsville",":type":"teq/components/image"},"editorial_descriptio_591223100":{"text":"\u003Cp\u003EWhile you're out west, be sure to check out \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/places-to-see/destination-information/p-56b25da5d5f1565045da011b-charters-towers\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Charters Towers\"\u003ECharters Towers\u003C/a\u003E; home town of the largest gold rush in Queensland history. Your kids will love panning for gold at the \u003Ca href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-6613323ff794d6dd14191912-gold-panning-at-the-miners-cottage\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Gold Panning at the Miners Cottage Charters Towers \"\u003EMiners Cottage\u003C/a\u003E and you’ll be surprised to learn that Charters Towers stakes a claim as being the place where the world’s first stock exchange kicked off.\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/p\u003E\r\n\u003Ch2\u003E\u003Cb\u003EDig into history\u003C/b\u003E\u003Cbr\u003E\r\n\u003C/h2\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003ETownsville is a treasure trove of history, but \u003Ca title=\"Jezzine Barracks\" href=\"https://www.queensland.com/au/en/things-to-do/attractions/p-56b2656bd5f1565045da8907-jezzine-barracks\" target=\"_self\"\u003EJezzine Barracks\u003C/a\u003E is the one that truly brings it to life. 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