Experiences
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Hinchinbrook Island Guided Walks: Trek the pristine Thorsborne Trail on fully supported 4-day, 3-night walks, celebrating Aboriginal culture and untouched wilderness.
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Flinders Street Wharves (Opening Dec 2025): Explore Townsville’s vibrant new waterfront, featuring a heritage precinct, waterside restaurant, and bar.
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Poseidon Adventure Jet Ski Tours (from $229, up to 2 riders): Jet past Magnetic Island and dramatic headlands for a thrilling coastal adventure straight from the waterfront.
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Pilgrim Trek and Sail (from $129): Hike through Magnetic Island’s National Park, then unwind on a leisurely sail with gourmet lunch, swimming, and snorkeling.
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Queensland Museum Tropics – Born or Built? Our Robotic Future ($12.50 for adults, $10 for children): Hands-on fun exploring AI, robotics, and the fascinating future of humans and machines; (29 Nov 2025 – 17 May 2026.
Local gems
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Markets in the Mosaic: Discover Ingham’s largest handmade market with local crafts, fresh produce, food stalls, and live entertainment.
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Here in the Towers – Artisan Gift Shop: A curated collection of locally made treasures celebrating Charters Towers’ creativity and craftsmanship.
Food and culture
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The Hoi: Cosy coffee corner, specialty brews, and a lively event space hosting open mic nights and live performances.
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Wandering Cellar Door: Sip boutique wines and spirits at unique pop-up locations across North Queensland, complete with masterclasses and small-allocation pours.
