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Sightseeing
Great place to walk, exercise, eat food, relax, swim or just hang with friends. The Strand is family friendly and has something for everyone
20 locals recommend
The Strand
The StrandGreat place to walk, exercise, eat food, relax, swim or just hang with friends. The Strand is family friendly and has something for everyone
Paluma
Great swimming spot with Bush walks and family camping spots
Alligator Creek Swimming Area
Great swimming hole
Rollingstone
Day trip for swimming - bring your inner tube, there are rapids in the wet season.
Saunders Beach
Long walks along the beach
Great place to walk your dog and relax along the beach - less crowded than the Strand
7 locals recommend
Pallarenda
Great place to walk your dog and relax along the beach - less crowded than the Strand
Bushwalks, swimming, kayaking, jet skis, restaurants and so much more.
96 locals recommend
Magnetic Island
Bushwalks, swimming, kayaking, jet skis, restaurants and so much more.
Food scene
Fantastic European bakery with amazing pastries and sweets.
31 locals recommend
Otto's Fresh Food Market
5 Illuka StFantastic European bakery with amazing pastries and sweets.
Betty Blue & The Lemon Tart
95 Denham StLarge potion sizes and fantastic pancakes!!
Coffee Dominion Roastery
293-295 Ingham RdLove a good coffee - this is the best in town!
C-Bar
Great food with a wonderful view.
Old School Experience
It’s a old school movie theatre experience. Fair warning - you have to dress up to go. Can’t walk in with flip flops and a singlet.
9 locals recommend
Warrina Ciniplex
164 Dalrymple RdIt’s a old school movie theatre experience. Fair warning - you have to dress up to go. Can’t walk in with flip flops and a singlet.
The Candy Wrapper
11 Kokoda StLots of treats from around the world and the ones you remember from being a kid
Shopping
CastleTown Shoppingworld
Shopping centre with the lot
Faith
Looking for a place to visit on Sunday’s while you're away from your regular church? This one's not too bad.
The Rock Christian Family
213 Wills StreetLooking for a place to visit on Sunday’s while you're away from your regular church? This one's not too bad.
Meet the locals
Get to know our Australian local animals - hold a Koala or pat a Wombat, feed the turtles and see crocodiles up close. Good for all ages.
49 locals recommend
Billabong Sanctuary
2 Muntalunga DriveGet to know our Australian local animals - hold a Koala or pat a Wombat, feed the turtles and see crocodiles up close. Good for all ages.