Delight in the waterfront landscape of West Point
The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in West Point. Renowned for its local tours, snorkelling and sailing, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around West Point
Are you hoping to find attractions to see while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and check out everything that makes West Point a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Magnetic Island Golf Course (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
- Townsville Sports Reserve (7.2 mi / 11.6 km)
- Riverway Lagoon (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Billabong Sanctuary (17.1 mi / 27.6 km)
- Strand Waterpark (7.4 mi / 11.9 km)
- Massage on Magnetic (3.1 mi / 5 km)
Exploring the natural features in West Point
Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, West Point is a great place to spend some time outside. These are a few of the area's noteworthy features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Magnetic Island National Park (3.1 mi / 4.9 km)
- Horseshoe Bay Beach (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
- The Strand Beach (7 mi / 11.2 km)
- Nelly Bay Beach (3.3 mi / 5.3 km)
- Picnic Bay Beach (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Magnetic Island Conservation Park 2 (3.5 mi / 5.6 km)
Travelling to and around West Point
Fly into Townsville, QLD (TSV), the closest airport, located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Palm Island, QLD (PMK), which is 30.9 mi (49.7 km) away.