The Magnetic Island National Park is eight kilometres north-east of Townsville. It is within the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area. The park features natural landscapes and seascapes including hoop pines and sandy beaches.
Sandy Magnetic Island beaches provide turtle nesting areas and mangrove communities that support fish nurseries. The Park also houses seabirds, waterbirds and forest birds. Explore the Magnetic Island National Park on a network of walking tracks. Explore the bays with a snorkel or a kayak.
