Why people love visiting culturally rich Thursday Island
Enjoy the culture and other features of Thursday Island. This city's island views, seaside and shark watching draw many visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Exploring the natural features in Thursday Island
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Thursday Island is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are some of the area's most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Round Island Conservation Park (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Possession Island National Park (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
Travelling to and around Thursday Island
The nearest airport is in Horn Island, QLD (HID), located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you might consider flying into Bamaga, QLD (ABM-Northern Peninsula), which is 29.6 mi (47.6 km) away.