Top of Alligator Falls, a waterfall in Bowling Green Bay National Park.Soaring over Zoe Falls at dawn on Hinchinbrook Island, the vistas of Zoe Bay and Mount Bowen are simply breathtaking. Few places compare to this!The breathtaking beauty of this lush green basalt waterfall, a hidden gem in Far North Queensland's wet tropics that offers a tranquil escape into nature's embrace.A hidden green wall of Moss deep in the heart of North Queensland.What a difference a bit of rain makes 😲Misty day at Wallaman Falls 🍃Maggie ❤️A journey through the state forest to Attie Creek Falls. Another easy walk-in and stone throw away from that really blue water, Cardwell Spa pools. Green or Blue water!? Why not have both when they're down the road from each other.Tully Gorge 👌Sends on the local flood plain.A secret of the rainforest 🌿@wunez takes us on another journey to this hidden lush rainforest gem.Ripper of a shot! Cape PallarendaIt's always a good day in NQ ☀️This lovely waterfall is hidden in Tully Gorge. What a magical place we live in 🌱🌿💦The iconic shot of this lovely cave. TownsvilleKayaking in Alligator CreekMagnetic Island is such an amazing slice of paradise 🏝 p.s. did you spot the shipwreck 🔎When the black hole is blue after the rain 🥰The Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island.A slice of paradise in the Wooroonooran.How spectacular is North Queensland!A Townsville Bushwalking Club classic - Palm Creek, The Terraces, and High Camp.Little Crystal Creek in Paluma Range National Park.The vast open spaces of TownsvilleSail Magnetic Island ⛵☀️This is what living in Townsville is all about.Quick afternoon multis are the best. @glen_hayford on pitch 3 of 'Vision' (19) a Castle Hill classic.Weekends are for fun and games 🤙Alma Bay 🏝Enjoying the mountains and its streams.Wandering through the mangroves and salt flats👣Zoe FallsThis stunning snap has us dreaming of our next island getaway…Have you ever seen just how many tiny little islands are off of Townsville?Sea kayaking in North QueenslandViews from the Hervey Range Lookout.Rock climbing in Townsville 🧗♀️🌤⛰Arthur Bay - Magnetic IslandMagnetic Island 🏝Bowling Green Bay National ParkMagnetic Island, the little island where beauty reveals itself around every corner...Wallaman Falls is a waterfall that's more than worth the chase, standing at 268 metres.Blencoe Falls is just over the range from Kennedy and Cardwell it drops from Blencoe Creek and just below that meets up with the Herbert River.Hinchinbrook Island is really something else 👌@raacholive on Boobook HideOut, TownsvillePorcupine Gorge NP. What an amazing part of the world.One of the best ways to explore the marine paradise of @thisismagneticislandSunny afternoons on Magnetic Island 🏝Stunning & serene - Zoe Falls🐠 a bright blue waterfall on Hinchinbrook Island.There are a few places to climb around Townsville. Frederick Peak has a superb collection of good quality, hard routes.The beauty of the thundering Wallaman Falls is sure to take your breath away. 💦💧🏞️What are your favourite places on Magnetic Island?On the walk down to Wallaman Falls."On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it." - Jules RenardPride Rock looking mighty fine above Townsville🦁Weekend adventure exploring Bowling Green Bay National ParkJosephine FallsThe amazing Magnetic IslandThe command post on Castle Hill was built in 1942 and used by American soldiers during world war II. Now covered in graffiti and Townsville's most popular "selfie" spot, times sure have changed. If the moon could talk I reckon it would just laugh at us....Let's kayak to Maggie 🌊💦🌅 Magnetic IslandHighlining in Townsville, North Queensland… featuring @kaczman_jLittle Crystal Creek 💦🌲😍Sunset chasing at Mount StuartLead climbing in the morning rays Castle Hill ✨🧗🏼♀️🌞Sunset views ☀️☀️ Mount StuartNandroya Falls is such an amazing place. perfect spot. A great hikeCowley Falls, Far North QueenslandThe power of water following a storm at Birthday Creek Falls, PalumaThis incredible view was from the summit of Mount Halifax, a challenging hike with over 1,000 metres elevation gain.What a spot! A beautiful waterfall tucked away in Paluma Range National park. It's a short hike but definitely a bit steep down to the falls. Totally worth it!Somewhere in the jungle...@alex_282005 full send down castle hill in the recent @rockwheelersmtb downhill mountain bike race.Explore close to home Town Common / Cape PallarendaWaterfalls on waterfalls on waterfalls 😍With hard work comes great reward and Girringun National Park never fails to deliver.Who wishes they were cooling off here this weekend? 💦Line sessions on Mt StuartWho's loves a good rock hop? This one's full of waterfalls and swimming holes.Chasing waterfalls in PalumaSomewhere in North QueenslandSunny days on Magnetic Island ☀️Awesome things about hiking at nighttime 🌙Maggie in her best blue ✨🌊Nature's private spa 💧🌴Wooroonooran 🌿🌱🍃💦Spectacular views looking from the infinity pool at the top of Raspberry Falls towards the Cardwell Ranges and the breathtaking Hinchinbrook Island 🏝Little Crystal Creek waterfalls in flood located in PalumaWhat an amazing capture of Wallaman FallsExploring the lush creeks in PalumaExploring the lush creeks in PalumaA different perspective. Who can name this waterfall? Challenge AcceptedGetting lost in the rainforest and finding massive trees. 😃 PalumaHere's one for nature lovers, the wet tropics rainforest of North Queensland.An epic journey to get to this magical waterfall in Tully GorgeWhat is so special about Windin Falls? Windin Falls is a stunning location with sweeping views of the landscape from the infinity pool. The size of the waterfall is also impressive.There are so many picturesque rocky headlands to discover around the island. Who is keen to start exploring? 🙌This magnificent drone shot of the salt pans definitely shines a new light on Cape Cleveland Road near Cungulla.Who's ready for the wet season?The stunning, pristine Hinchinbrook IslandPaluma is a stunning place to hikeThe Black Hole in Paluma Range National Park.Nature Therapy, Good Therapy.Hiking from Jourma Falls to ‘Black Hole’. If you haven't done this yet, you need to put it on your list!Zoe Falls on Hinchinbrook IslandSunset at Mount Marlow at Cape Pallarenda is stunning!Let's hike this while it's cool! Frederick PeakStunning shot of Magnetic Island.We are lucky to have Castle Hill directly in our city centre.Hillock Point on the beautiful Hinchinbrook IslandWe're keen to get back out to Chillagoe for another caving session.Magnetic Island adventures all round!Rock climbing 'Beast from the deep’ (27) in Townsville.Those weekend feelings! Who else is keen for a weekend of adventure!The cliffs out at Cape ClevelandLet's go out chasing waterfalls this weekend!Who been to the Herbert River Falls? What a magical place this is.Such a beautiful waterfall on Hinchinbrook Island - Zoe FallsWho else has climbed Vision, Castle Hill? A stunning climb in with an amazing backdrop.Stunning shot of Running River & Puzzle CreekMt Burrumbush in Bowling Green Bay National ParkThe rainforests hold answers to questions we have yet to ask. — Mark PlotkinMt Elliot in the cloudsMisty days in PalumaSome things in life fill us with joy even though they are such small, simple things. Nature. Listening to waves is such a great way to connect with nature too.A short walk leads to Birthday Creek Falls. A great time to visit is just after the wet season.What are your weekend plans?It's one of the best walks in Townsville!Palm Tree Lookout. Who's been?Top of Alligator Creek Falls. Who's been?Top of Jourama FallsWhat are your weekend plans?Ethel Falls. What a beautiful place and just off the beaten track in Paluma Range National Park... 💦🌿Paluma Range is full of waterfalls. Where's your favourite?It’s not the biggest or the highest waterfall but it was so clear and inviting. Who's been enjoying the waterholes??? 💦30 mins south of Townsville is Bowling Green Bay National Park. An 8km hike from the Alligator Creek campground will take you to the base of these absolute stunning falls. Then straight up the falls will take you to where this photo was taken. Definitely worth the trip 👌Dina Falls near Mt Surround.Hayabusa Falls near Mt Surround.The temperatures have definitely changed! It’s hot and humid every day. This definitely calls for swimming in waterfalls, hiking at elevation, and Canyoning for those who dare.Who's been to Wallaman Falls this year? Now's a perfect time for a dip in the pool below.Who's been to the top of Zoe Falls for sunrise or sunset? Which is better? 🌄🌅Spend the day exploring all of Magnetic Island's bays. Swim, snorkel, and play.We just love these shots of Castle Hill from Queen's Gardens. Keep them coming!We are so lucky to have such a gem perfectly located next to Townsville. Many locals surf ski across to Picnic Bay in the mornings before work or have a relaxing paddle around this island over a weekend. Are you interested in kayaking to Magnetic Island? Check out @wanderstories article of 'Townsville Adventure Groups'.It's starting to warm up and what better way to cool down is Paradise WaterholeThis is one of the bushwalking club's classic walks. The Terraces is the ever popular bush walk made popular due to @wanderstories.Have you heard of the Ladies' Route? It's aptly named The Ladies' Route because it was the track that 'female friends' took to visit the soldiers manning the Pillar Boxes on the top of Castle Hill during WWII. Read more on @Wanderstories.Surrounded by fish as big as your hand which swim right up to you!The iconic shot from Queens Gardens well-captured.Jessica out again and this time exploring Crystal CreekHave you rock hopped around The Strand.Where is your favourite beach? Magnetic Island has some amazing beaches and beautiful clear waters.Conquering the highest mountain in Queensland, Mt Bartle Frere.We often dismiss the adventure of urban exploration, but there's much to have.Who's been to the top of Alligator Falls? Enjoy stunning views while relaxing in the refreshing infinity pools.Who's visited Porcupine Gorge this year?What a great place for a road trip Porcupine GorgeWhat a great place for a road trip Lawn HillThe amazing Raspberry Falls 💧💦 Girringun National ParkHave you ever walk the Bullocky Toms Track? This 15km, 7hours (including swims) track ascends the range with an elevation gain (one way) of 1230m!Blencoe Falls has it all! With two drops and a total height of 320 metres; the longest drop being 230 metres. Girringun National ParkLooking back at Magnetic Island from Mt Marlow, Townsville Town Common Conservation Park.Who's been to Raspberry Falls yet? This is such a stunning multi-terraced waterfall system so close to Townsville. Thanks to @wanderstories for unearthing and providing directions to this magical place ❤️The amazing Cape Pallarenda and the Town Common salt flats.Paluma is full of amazing experiences. 🌱🌳🌿🍃💧💦There's a reason why Cape Cleveland is a @townsvillebushwalkingclub favourite. Every year they hike out to this magical place, share stories, wine, and stunning sunrises!The Pinnacles at Hervey Range. What an epic sunrise capture! 🌅Hervey Range has a lot of history attached to the place. Who's been out and explore the area? MicroadventureEllinjaa Falls along the waterfall circuit on the Atherton Tablelands.This lookout overlooks Rocky Bay and Picnic Bay. 🌿 💦Are you already planning your next summer trip? How about the Rockslides near Crystal Creek 💧The wet tropical rainforest is a 450 km long mega forest that is actually made up of over 30 different national parks with a landmass of more than 79%.Have you ever been to Diorite Falls?How often do you practice yoga in nature? Provide @rummerjodie with some trees, fresh air, a waterfall or two, and she's a happy girl!Road trips should happen more often! MicroadventureGood misty morning from Munan Gumburu (Paluma).Cooling off in one of the hidden swimming holes of Paluma, about an hour north of TownsvilleThe Many Peaks Track looped into the Freshwater Trail. When is the last time you've done this? 11.4kms 3H15MTrip to Alligator Falls 🥾Wallaman Falls is such a stunning place, it's hard not to share.Jourama Falls is truly amazing. The pools in this view are about as high as you can hike up easily to have a swim!The almighty Blencoe Falls! 🏞 Road Trip anyone?Townsville is a perfect place to explore with some many different activities to do! Townsville Micro AdventureAdventure comes in all shapes and sizes. MicroadventureWho's been to the top of Alligator Creek Falls?Alligator Creek Falls is totally worth the hike taking only a few hours just to reach the bottom of the falls.Who's been to the cliffs at Mount Stuart? Some of the best views around Townsville.Time for adventure? We think so. What are your weekend plans?A 20 km round trip for these views from the top of Godwin's PeakFancy a walk? Why not hit the trails at Cape PallarendaThe wicked Magnetic Island has all out hearts. Now is a perfect time to get out and visit maggie while we have perfect weather.Magnetic Island is such a gem and we are very lucky to have it on our doorstep.It's great weather for relaxing on the water :) TownsvilleThe wonders of Great Barrier Reef. We a beauty we have on our doorstep.Great Barrier Reef living up to its name 👌 TAG a mate whose overdue for a reef trip 💦🐟🐬Cedar Creek Falls takes everyone's breath away this epic capture is no exception.Murray Falls is certainly a beauty!Who else loves looking at the leaf skeletons on the rainforest floor? 🌿🍃Devil's Leap is a hidden gem. It's that hidden that even some locals don't even know about it. Little Crystal Creek is a gold mine for these stunning small waterfalls.One of the many falls at The Terraces in Bowling Green Bay National ParkView from the top of The Cascades Bowling Green Bay National ParkJourama Falls is a popular place to visit and it's obvious as to why. With it's beauty terracing waterfalls, several swimming places, and being just north of Townsville, what else could you want?Best kind of isolation🏝⛈Always on the hunt to find those views that take your breath away. Porcupine GorgeThe beauty of Nandroya Falls in Far North QueenslandWho's a beach lover? Mission Beach is surrounded by rainforest on one side and islands on the other.The beautiful Port DouglasThe stunning morning shine over Alma Bay, Magnetic Island.Porcupine Gorge is ~70 km north of Porcupine Gorge and has permanent waterholes between the colourful sandstone cliffs. This is part of the The Pyramid Track.You need to check out the caves at Chillagoe! They were all very impressive! Chillagoe ChillagoeExploring the Cave systems at Chillagoe.Exploring the underground world of the Undara Lava TubesAustralia's own version of the Grand Canyon. Hike down and along side Porcupine GorgeChillagoe + Balancing Rock + Sunset & lens flare.Magnetic Island's Allied Rock WallabyCockatoo Rock in Bowling Green Bay National Park https://wanderstories.space/cockatoo-rock/Wicked whitewhite kayaking at Paronella Park Whitewater Kayakin Kayakgram North Queensland WaterfallJess spent the last weekend of her twenties in the middle of nowhere surrounded by rainforest with views from Raspberry Falls.Forgotten Falls in Paluma.The scenic drive when heading to Mission Beach.Discover an underwater wonderland just like this at the outer reefs.Have you ever been to Yanks Jetty?Bright Point on Magnetic Island.Whitsunday Islands is only a 3.5 hour drive south from Townsville. What are you doing this weekend?What an epic capture! Two of the largest single drop waterfalls in Australia!Hinchinbrook Island is just north of Townsville and is a protected area, part of the Hinchinbrook Island, the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Barrier Reef.Rock hop and enjoy Little Crystal Creek, PalumaGet out this weekend and explore Paluma. There are many pretty waterfalls on the side of Mount Spec Road as you drive up the range to Paluma.Pine Creek on the BluewaterRange, PalumaHow far upstream have you explore in Little Crystal Creek ?Who loves falling asleep under a starry night sky? PalumaHiking along the ridgeline at Cape Cleveland. What a great pace to explore Cape Cleveland Bowling Green Bay National ParkHave you ever camped at CocoaCreek, SalmonCreek, or BarattaCreek? Salt Flats in Bowling Green Bay National ParkOverlooking Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge from Forestry Road.Who's ready for the weekend? How about a trip into the rainforest? PalumaA spectacular sunset on Castle HillBowling Green Bay National Park is covers such a large area and we love it! The Cape Cleveland area provides a large place to explore and wander around. also do tours out to the tip of Cape Cleveland.So many starfish around Dunk Island. Snorkel is paradise at Dunk IslandClimbing the cliffs of Mount Stuart at sunrise with grand views across Townsville. Have you ever wander down to the cliff?Much of Gold Creek Falls is spectacular and the main waterfall, Gold Creek Falls is no exception. You can read more about gold creek at https://wanderstories.space/hiking-at-paluma-range-national-park/The SS City of Adelaide wrecked in 1916 on Magnetic Island after being gutted by fire, the remains have now been taken over by mangroves. Creating new ecosystems through wreckage of ships is truly a beautiful sight. It's possible to walk out to the wreck at low tide.There are many beautiful places around Townsville and plenty within a few hours drive. 🌴💦 Wallaman FallsMagnetic Island has our hearts and this capture showcases the island perfectly.Sunrise from Castle Hill! Good morning from Townsville!Another perspective of Little Crystal Creek. Get out of the heat and take a dip in the refreshing cool waters of PalumaMulligan Falls is a great place for a dip after a day's slog along the Thorsborne Trail. And you can camp right beside it on Hinchinbrook Island. Fall asleep in the rainforest while listening to this beauty.Kayaking form Mission Beach to Dunk Island. Book a camping permit online and have your own beach front views @qldparksWhat a hiking trail right to the top, Jourama Falls is always a great escape, and you're likely to have it all to yourself! There are so many waterfalls to explore.Little Crystal Creek is just another special spot for a swim in North Queensland with several of these beautiful cascades.Magnetic Island is just as beautiful from above as on land! Why not visit it this weekend?Wallaman Falls is a spectacular sight to see and only a couple hours north of Townsville. The Waterfall is notable for its main drop of 268 metres which makes it Australia's tallest single-drop waterfall. The pool at the bottom of the waterfall is 20 metres deep.The Paluma is truly something special and the best thing is it's only one hour north of Townsville!You're in paradise when on Hinchinbrook Island Island. The Thorsborne Trail starts from that beautiful stretch of beach in front.Free dive under the sea at Keeper Reef on the Great Barrier Reef and explore this natural wonder! 🐠Zoe Falls and its lovely swimming hole nestled amongst the lush, wet tropics of Hinchinbrook Island. If you take the trail to the top of Zoe Falls you will find the amazing infinity pool complete with panoramic views of Zoe Bay!The Great Barrier Reef is a living mosaic of colour and patterns that is just waiting to be explored and appreciated. This aerial view provides insight into the magical world that lies beneath the surface of this vast natural wonder. Lodestone ReefWith easily accessible bays and golden beaches, Magnetic Island is truly the place to chill, relax, and unwind. 🏝️Townsville at night is something spectacular! A transition from daylight to twilight is a must see and Castle Hill never disappoints when it comes to getting the best 360 degree views of the city.Hinchinbrook Island is just a short boat ride from Lucinda and is the ideal place to swim under a Waterfall, hike through Jurassic landscapes and enjoy spectacular beaches.Little Crystal Creek from a bird’s eye view! If you’re on the hunt for an epic road trip from Townsville this weekend, look no further! Paluma has it all with many spectacular lookouts and refreshing waterfalls. Unplug And Unwind 💦 🌿 See https://wanderstories.space/ for more information on this National Park.Paluma never ceases to amaze. Witt's Lookout is no exception. A 1.6km hike through lush rainforest from McClelland's Lookout will bring you to this lookout over the Crystal Creek valley. Find more information at https://wanderstories.space/Upper Waterview Creek. Pristine rainforest, granite rock faces, and clear running waterfalls.This is Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island! The Thornsborne Trail is one of the top ten multi-day hikes in the world. With Jurassic landscapes, natural infinity pools, and surrounded by stunning beaches, this hike is simply epic!! 🏞️🏝️🏕️Magnetic Island is made up of many rocky boulders and can be quite a mission to hop around the bays. But sometimes you are rewarded with these amazing cliff jumping opportunities! Find more information about Townsville surrounds at https://wanderstories.space/Godwin's Peak is located in Paluma and provides some of the best views of the Paluma. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/This is Alligator Creek Falls, a 16km round trip from Alligator Creek, South of Townsville. 🥾⛰ Find more information about Townsville surrounds at https://wanderstories.space/Hinchinbrook Island is still a Jurassic part of this world. With mountains towering overhead, pristine waterways, and long sandy beaches, this is truly a place to explore! Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/Wallaman Falls, just North of Townsville found in Girringun National Park. Find more information about Townsville surrounds at https://wanderstories.space/Blencoe Falls is a great getaway not far from Townsville. Located in the Kirrama Range in Kirrama Range. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/Running River gorge is a beautiful location to relax on the weekend and have a swim. It is accessed via private property so permission must be given.Mount Halifax is a great place for a swim but also have impressive views out to Townsville. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/Jourama Falls is located in Paluma and is a great canyoning trip. There are also plenty of waterholes to swim just off the track. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/Have you ever been to 'High Camp'? Located in Bowling Green Bay National Park and known as The Terraces by local bush walkers. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/Waterfall Creek is a great place for a full day canyoning trip but is also has many good waterfalls accessible to the bushwalking. This includes Diorite Falls which can be access on track. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/Mount Stuart can be seen from all around Townsville and provides grounds for many of us outdoorsy beings with our weekend activities. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/
