Lose yourself for a day, a week, or forever on Magnetic Island. ‘Maggie' is a charming holiday destination characterised by the fact that it is an island community with a resident population of over 2500. It's true what they say, the attraction truly is Magnetic.  Only 8 km from Townsville, Magnetic Island is only a 20 minute ferry ride from the mainland with Sealink.

The island is two thirds protected National Park, situated in the World Heritage listed Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and home to some amazing adventurers that are guaranteed to make you wish you'd stayed longer. With its 23 bays and beaches, fringing reefs, wildlife, water sports and walking trails, Magnetic Island has all the beauty and serenity of untouched paradise and all the luxuries of today's modern cities. The only problem you'll have is finding enough time to experience everything on offer.

Mini Moke on Magnetic Island A couple snorkeling in Arcadia Bay Radical Bay Jetski around Magnetic Island Picnic Bay Jetty Radical Bay Fishing in Horseshoe Bay Pandanus Trees on the Bushwalks Boulders at Balding Bay

Magnetic Island Map