North Queensland - Townsville Adventures

North Queensland

North Queensland (NQ) adventures from Townsville — Magnetic Island, Paluma, the reef, Hervey Range, and country west of the coast.

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Far North Queensland Townsville Paluma Ollera Creek Waterview Creek Mount Fox Girringun National Park Porcupine Gorge Lawn Hill Orpheus Island Great Barrier Reef Cedar Creek Falls Diorite Falls Raspberry Falls Ethel Creek Falls Gold Creek Falls Waterfall Creek Palm Creek Pine Creek Whitsunday Islands

Ethel Creek Falls, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Beyond Townsville’s beaches, the hinterland is full of rainforest swimming holes like this.

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Top of Alligator Falls, a waterfall in Bowling Green Bay National Park.

Zoe Falls, Mount Bowen, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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!

Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — A hidden green wall of Moss deep in the heart of North Queensland.

Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — What a difference a bit of rain makes 😲

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Misty day at Wallaman Falls 🍃

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Maggie ❤️

Cardwell, Kirrama Range, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Mitchell River, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Easter long weekend 👌 Mitch Nissen Hilary Bell Stu Brown

Tully Gorge, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Tully Gorge 👌

Crocodile Creek, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Crocodile Creek 🐊

Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sends on the local flood plain.

Cairns, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — A secret of the rainforest 🌿

Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — @wunez takes us on another journey to this hidden lush rainforest gem.

Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Ripper of a shot! Cape Pallarenda

Far North Queensland, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — It's always a good day in NQ ☀️

Cannabullen Falls, Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia

Tully Gorge, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — This lovely waterfall is hidden in Tully Gorge. What a magical place we live in 🌱🌿💦

Tully Gorge, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — This lovely waterfall is hidden in Tully Gorge. What a magical place we live in 🌱🌿💦

Tully Gorge, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — This lovely waterfall is hidden in Tully Gorge. What a magical place we live in 🌱🌿💦

Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The iconic shot of this lovely cave. Townsville

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Kayaking in Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Kayaking in Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Kayaking in Alligator Creek

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island is such an amazing slice of paradise 🏝 p.s. did you spot the shipwreck 🔎

Waterview Creek, North Queensland, Australia — When the black hole is blue after the rain 🥰

Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The Thorsborne Trail on Hinchinbrook Island.

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Mt Stuart

Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — A slice of paradise in the Wooroonooran.

North Queensland, Australia — How spectacular is North Queensland!

North Queensland, Australia — How spectacular is North Queensland!

Barron Falls, Cairns, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The Mighty Barron Falls

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia

Townsville, Palm Creek, North Queensland, Australia — A Townsville Bushwalking Club classic - Palm Creek, The Terraces, and High Camp.

Tully Gorge, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia

Little Crystal Creek, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Little Crystal Creek in Paluma Range National Park.

Little Crystal Creek, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Little Crystal Creek in Paluma Range National Park.

The Terraces, Townsville

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The vast open spaces of Townsville

Frederick Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The fairy garden - an elevated, south-facing crag protected from the sun and weather.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sail Magnetic Island ⛵☀️

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — This is what living in Townsville is all about.

Frederick Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — A 96m beauty at Fred’s @glen_hayford

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Quick afternoon multis are the best. @glen_hayford on pitch 3 of 'Vision' (19) a Castle Hill classic.

Waterview Creek, North Queensland, Australia — Jourama looking like a blue green dream 😍

Hinchinbrook Island, Girringun National Park, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Weekends are for fun and games 🤙

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Alma Bay 🏝

Millaa Millaa Falls, Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia

Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Enjoying the mountains and its streams.

Salt Flats, Bluewater, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Wandering through the mangroves and salt flats👣

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Zoe Falls

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

North Queensland, Australia — This stunning snap has us dreaming of our next island getaway…

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Have you ever seen just how many tiny little islands are off of Townsville?

Kirrama Range, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — A stunning waterfall that not many people know about👌

Mount Halifax, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — How did you spend your weekend?

North Queensland, Australia — Sea kayaking in North Queensland

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Follow the sun ☀️

Hervey Range, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Views from the Hervey Range Lookout.

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Rock climbing in Townsville 🧗‍♀️🌤⛰

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Arthur Bay - Magnetic Island

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island 🏝

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Bowling Green Bay National Park

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island, the little island where beauty reveals itself around every corner...

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Wallaman Falls is a waterfall that's more than worth the chase, standing at 268 metres.

Cardwell, Kirrama Range, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Hinchinbrook Island is really something else 👌

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — @raacholive on Boobook HideOut, Townsville

Frederick Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Porcupine Gorge, North Queensland, Australia — Porcupine Gorge NP. What an amazing part of the world.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — One of the best ways to explore the marine paradise of @thisismagneticisland

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sunny afternoons on Magnetic Island 🏝

Bridal Falls, Hervey Range, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The beautiful Bridal Falls, Harvey’s Range 😍👌

Ross River, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Stunning & serene - Zoe Falls🐠 a bright blue waterfall on Hinchinbrook Island.

Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — Reef days…🌊✨

Bartle Frere, Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — First light atop Queensland's highest peak ⛰️🌅

Frederick Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — There are a few places to climb around Townsville. Frederick Peak has a superb collection of good quality, hard routes.

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — The beauty of the thundering Wallaman Falls is sure to take your breath away. 💦💧🏞️

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — What are your favourite places on Magnetic Island?

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — On the walk down to Wallaman Falls.

Douglas, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The Jump Line at Douglas.

Cape Cleveland, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — "On earth there is no heaven, but there are pieces of it." - Jules Renard

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Pride rock looking mighty fine above Townsville🦁

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Weekend adventure exploring Bowling Green Bay National Park

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Josephine Falls, Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Josephine Falls

Cannabullen Falls, Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Cannabullen Falls

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The amazing Magnetic Island

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The 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....

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Let's kayak to Maggie 🌊💦🌅 Magnetic Island

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Highlining in Townsville, North Queensland… featuring @kaczman_j

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Little Crystal Creek 💦🌲😍

Nandroya Falls, Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sunset chasing at Mt Stuart

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Lead climbing in the morning rays Castle Hill ✨🧗🏼‍♀️🌞

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The hill of the ‘Ville

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sunset views ☀️☀️ Mount Stuart

Nandroya Falls, Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Nandroya Falls is such an amazing place. perfect spot. A great hike

Tully Gorge, Tully Falls National Park, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia

Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Cowley Falls, Far North Queensland

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia

Walshs Pyramid, Cairns, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Walshs Pyramid

Birthday Creek Falls, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — The power of water following a storm at Birthday Creek Falls, Paluma

Mount Halifax, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — This incredible view was from the summit of Mount Halifax, a challenging hike with over 1,000 metres elevation gain.

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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!

Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Somewhere in the jungle...

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — @alex_282005 full send down castle hill in the recent @rockwheelersmtb downhill mountain bike race.

Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Explore close to home Town Common / Cape Pallarenda

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Who's ready for a swim?

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Waterfalls on waterfalls on waterfalls 😍

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — "Writing about climbing is boring. I would rather go climbing."

Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — With hard work comes great reward and Girringun National Park never fails to deliver.

Cardwell, Kirrama Range, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Who wishes they were cooling off here this weekend? 💦

Mount Stuart, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Line sessions on Mt Stuart

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Who's loves a good rock hop? This one's full of waterfalls and swimming holes.

North Queensland, Australia — Who's loves a good rock hop? This one's full of waterfalls and swimming holes.

North Queensland, Australia — Who's loves a good rock hop? This one's full of waterfalls and swimming holes.

Hinchinbrook Island, Paluma, Waterview Creek, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Chasing waterfalls in Paluma

North Queensland, Australia — Somewhere in North Queensland

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sunny days on Magnetic Island ☀️

Girringun National Park, Raspberry Falls, Townsville, Far North Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — Awesome things about hiking at nighttime 🌙

Magnetic Island, Townsville, Far North Queensland, Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — Maggie in her best blue ✨🌊

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Nature's private spa 💧🌴

Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Wooroonooran 🌿🌱🍃💦

Cardwell, Hinchinbrook Island, Cassowary Coast, Raspberry Falls, Girringun National Park, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Little Crystal Creek waterfalls in flood located in Paluma

Wallaman Falls, Townsville, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — What an amazing capture of Wallaman Falls

Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Exploring the lush creeks in Paluma

Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Exploring the lush creeks in Paluma

Townsville, Far North Queensland, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — A different perspective. Who can name this waterfall? Challenge Accepted

Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Getting lost in the rainforest and finding massive trees. 😃 Paluma

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Here's one for nature lovers, the wet tropics rainforest of North Queensland.

Tully Gorge, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — An epic journey to get to this magical waterfall in Tully Gorge

Windin Falls, Wooroonooran, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — What 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.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — There are so many picturesque rocky headlands to discover around the island. Who is keen to start exploring? 🙌

Cape Cleveland, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Cungulla, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — This magnificent drone shot of the salt pans definitely shines a new light on Cape Cleveland Road near Cungulla.

Crystal Creek, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Who's ready for the wet season?

The Thumb, Mount Bowen, Hinchinbrook Island, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The stunning, pristine Hinchinbrook Island

Crystal Creek, Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Paluma is a stunning place to hike

The Black Hole, Paluma — The Black Hole in Paluma Range National Park.

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Nature Therapy, Good Therapy.

Townsville, Waterview Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Hiking from Jourma Falls to ‘Black Hole’. If you haven't done this yet, you need to put it on your list!

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Zoe Falls on Hinchinbrook Island

Mt Marlow — Sunset at Mount Marlow at Cape Pallarenda is stunning!

Frederick Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Let's hike this while it's cool! Frederick Peak

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Stunning shot of Magnetic Island.

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — We are lucky to have Castle Hill directly in our city centre.

Hinchinbrook Island, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Hillock Point on the beautiful Hinchinbrook Island

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Mount Marlow, Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Chillagoe, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — We're keen to get back out to Chillagoe for another caving session.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island adventures all round!

Frederick Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Rock climbing 'Beast from the deep’ (27) in Townsville.

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Those weekend feelings! Who else is keen for a weekend of adventure!

Cape Cleveland, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The cliffs out at Cape Cleveland

Ethel Creek Falls, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Let's go out chasing waterfalls this weekend!

Herbert River Falls, Townsville, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Who been to the Herbert River Falls? What a magical place this is.

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Such a beautiful waterfall on Hinchinbrook Island - Zoe Falls

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Who else has climbed Vision, Castle Hill? A stunning climb in with an amazing backdrop.

Running River, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Stunning shot of Running River & Puzzle Creek

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Mt Burrumbush in Bowling Green Bay National Park

Crystal Creek, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — The rainforests hold answers to questions we have yet to ask. — Mark Plotkin

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Mt Elliot in the clouds

Crystal Creek, Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Misty days in Paluma

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Some 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.

Birthday Creek Falls, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — A short walk leads to Birthday Creek Falls. A great time to visit is just after the wet season.

Little Crystal Creek, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — What are your weekend plans?

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — It's one of the best walks in Townsville!

Palm Tree Creek Lookout, Hervey Range, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Palm Tree Lookout. Who's been?

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Top of Alligator Creek Falls. Who's been?

Paluma, Waterview Creek, North Queensland, Australia — Top of Jourama Falls

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — What are your weekend plans?

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Ethel Falls. What a beautiful place and just off the beaten track in Paluma Range National Park... 💦🌿

Paluma, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Paluma Range is full of waterfalls. Where's your favourite?

Paluma, Ollera Creek, North Queensland, Australia — It’s not the biggest or the highest waterfall but it was so clear and inviting. Who's been enjoying the waterholes??? 💦

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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 👌

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Dina Falls near Mt Surround.

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Hayabusa Falls near Mt Surround.

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Who's been to Wallaman Falls this year? Now's a perfect time for a dip in the pool below.

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Who's been to the top of Zoe Falls for sunrise or sunset? Which is better? 🌄🌅

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Spend the day exploring all of Magnetic Island's bays. Swim, snorkel, and play.

Castle Hill, Queen's Gardens, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — We just love these shots of Castle Hill from Queen's Gardens. Keep them coming!

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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'.

Paradise Waterhole, Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — It's starting to warm up and what better way to cool down is Paradise Waterhole

Bowling Green Bay National Park, St Margaret Creek, Palm Creek, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — This is one of the bushwalking club's classic walks. The Terraces is the ever popular bush walk made popular due to @wanderstories.

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Surrounded by fish as big as your hand which swim right up to you!

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — The iconic shot from Queens Gardens well-captured.

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Jessica out again and this time exploring Crystal Creek

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Have you rock hopped around The Strand.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Where is your favourite beach? Magnetic Island has some amazing beaches and beautiful clear waters.

Bartle Frere, Wooroonooran, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Conquering the highest mountain in Queensland, Mt Bartle Frere.

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — We often dismiss the adventure of urban exploration, but there's much to have.

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Who's been to the top of Alligator Falls? Enjoy stunning views while relaxing in the refreshing infinity pools.

Porcupine Gorge, North Queensland, Australia — Who's visited Porcupine Gorge this year?

Porcupine Gorge, North Queensland, Australia — What a great place for a road trip Porcupine Gorge

Lawn Hill, North Queensland, Australia — What a great place for a road trip Lawn Hill

Raspberry Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — The amazing Raspberry Falls 💧💦 Girringun National Park

North Queensland, Australia — Have you ever walk the Bullocky Toms Track? This 15km, 7hours (including swims) track ascends the range with an elevation gain (one way) of 1230m!

Cardwell, Kirrama Range, Cairns, Cassowary Coast, Girringun National Park, Far North Queensland, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Blencoe Falls has it all! With two drops and a total height of 320 metres; the longest drop being 230 metres. Girringun National Park

Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Looking back at Magnetic Island from Mt Marlow, Townsville Town Common Conservation Park.

Raspberry Falls, Townsville, Mount Fox, North Queensland, Australia — 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 ❤️

Salt Flats, Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Bluewater, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The amazing Cape Pallarenda and the Town Common salt flats.

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Paluma is full of amazing experiences. 🌱🌳🌿🍃💧💦

Cape Cleveland, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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!

Frederick Peak, Hervey Range, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The Pinnacles at Hervey Range. What an epic sunrise capture! 🌅

Palm Tree Creek Lookout, Hervey Range, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Hervey Range has a lot of history attached to the place. Who's been out and explore the area? Microadventure

Ellinjaa Falls, Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Ellinjaa Falls along the waterfall circuit on the Atherton Tablelands.

Magnetic Island, Great Barrier Reef, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — This lookout overlooks Rocky Bay and Picnic Bay. 🌿 💦

Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Are you already planning your next summer trip? How about the Rockslides near Crystal Creek 💧

North Queensland, Australia — 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%.

Diorite Falls, North Queensland, Australia — Have you ever been to Diorite Falls?

North Queensland, Australia — 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!

North Queensland, Australia — Road trips should happen more often! Microadventure

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Good misty morning from Munan Gumburu (Paluma).

Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Cooling off in one of the hidden swimming holes of Paluma, about an hour north of Townsville

North Queensland, Australia — The Many Peaks Track looped into the Freshwater Trail. When is the last time you've done this? 11.4kms 3H15M

North Queensland, Australia — Trip to Alligator Falls 🥾

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Wallaman Falls is such a stunning place, it's hard not to share.

Waterview Creek, North Queensland, Australia — Jourama Falls is truly amazing. The pools in this view are about as high as you can hike up easily to have a swim!

Kirrama Range, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The almighty Blencoe Falls! 🏞 Road Trip anyone?

Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Townsville is a perfect place to explore with some many different activities to do! Townsville Micro Adventure

North Queensland, Australia — Adventure comes in all shapes and sizes. Microadventure

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Who's been to the top of Alligator Creek Falls?

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Alligator Creek Falls is totally worth the hike taking only a few hours just to reach the bottom of the falls.

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Who's been to the cliffs at Mt Stuart? Some of the best views around Townsville.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Time for adventure? We think so. What are your weekend plans?

Godwin's Peak, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — A 20 km round trip for these views from the top of Godwin's Peak

Town Common / Cape Pallarenda, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Fancy a walk? Why not hit the trails at Cape Pallarenda

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The 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, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island is such a gem and we are very lucky to have it on our doorstep.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — It's great weather for relaxing on the water :) Townsville

Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — The wonders of Great Barrier Reef. We a beauty we have on our doorstep.

Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — Great Barrier Reef living up to its name 👌 TAG a mate whose overdue for a reef trip 💦🐟🐬

Cedar Creek Falls, North Queensland, Australia — Cedar Creek Falls takes everyone's breath away this epic capture is no exception.

Murray Falls, Far North Queensland, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Murray Falls is certainly a beauty!

North Queensland, Australia — Who else loves looking at the leaf skeletons on the rainforest floor? 🌿🍃

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — One of the many falls at The Terraces in Bowling Green Bay National Park

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — View from the top of The Cascades Bowling Green Bay National Park

Waterview Creek, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Jourama 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?

North Queensland, Australia — Best kind of isolation🏝⛈

Porcupine Gorge, North Queensland, Australia — Always on the hunt to find those views that take your breath away. Porcupine Gorge

Nandroya Falls, Atherton Tablelands, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The beauty of Nandroya Falls in Far North Queensland

Mission Beach, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Who's a beach lover? Mission Beach is surrounded by rainforest on one side and islands on the other.

Port Douglas, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — The beautiful Port Douglas

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The stunning morning shine over Alma Bay, Magnetic Island.

Porcupine Gorge, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Views from The Forts are worth the walk.

Chillagoe, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — You need to check out the caves at Chillagoe! They were all very impressive! Chillagoe Chillagoe

Chillagoe, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Exploring the Cave systems at Chillagoe.

Undara Lava Tubes, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Exploring the underground world of the Undara Lava Tubes

Porcupine Gorge, North Queensland, Australia — Australia's own version of the Grand Canyon. Hike down and along side Porcupine Gorge

Chillagoe, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Chillagoe + Balancing Rock + Sunset & lens flare.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island's Allied Rock Wallaby

Roseneath / Wulguru Hills, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sunset at Roseneath and Wulguru Hills. https://wanderstories.space/wulguru-hills/

Cockatoo Rock — Cockatoo Rock in Bowling Green Bay National Park https://wanderstories.space/cockatoo-rock/

Paronella Park, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Wicked whitewhite kayaking at Paronella Park Whitewater Kayakin Kayakgram North Queensland Waterfall

Raspberry Falls, North Queensland, Australia — Jess spent the last weekend of her twenties in the middle of nowhere surrounded by rainforest with views from Raspberry Falls.

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Forgotten Falls in Paluma.

Waterfall Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — This wild wreck that sunk in 1970s, hosts an amazing forest of mangrove trees... To admire it from a distance is a fascinating spectacle.

Mission Beach, Bingil Bay, Wee Beach, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, Orpheus Island, North Queensland, Australia — The scenic drive when heading to Mission Beach.

Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — Discover an underwater wonderland just like this at the outer reefs.

Orpheus Island, North Queensland, Australia — Have you ever been to Yanks Jetty?

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Bright Point on Magnetic Island.

Whitsunday Islands, North Queensland, Australia — Whitsunday Islands is only a 3.5 hour drive south from Townsville. What are you doing this weekend?

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia

Wallaman Falls, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — What an epic capture! Two of the largest single drop waterfalls in Australia!

Hinchinbrook Island, Townsville, Great Barrier Reef, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, 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.

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Rock hop and enjoy Little Crystal Creek, Paluma

Mount Spec Road, Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Get 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.

Sleeper Log Creek, Bluewater, Pine Creek, Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Pine Creek on the BluewaterRange, Paluma

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — How far upstream have you explore in Little Crystal Creek ?

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Who loves falling asleep under a starry night sky? Paluma

Cape Cleveland, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Hiking along the ridgeline at Cape Cleveland. What a great pace to explore Cape Cleveland Bowling Green Bay National Park

Salt Flats, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Bluewater, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Have you ever camped at CocoaCreek, SalmonCreek, or BarattaCreek? Salt Flats in Bowling Green Bay National Park

Sleeper Log Creek, Bluewater, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Overlooking Upper Sleeper Log Creek Nature Refuge from Forestry Road.

Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Who's ready for the weekend? How about a trip into the rainforest? Paluma

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — A spectacular sunset on Castle Hill

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Cape Cleveland, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Bowling 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.

Dunk Island, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — So many starfish around Dunk Island. Snorkel is paradise at Dunk Island

Mount Stuart, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Climbing the cliffs of Mount Stuart at sunrise with grand views across Townsville. Have you ever wander down to the cliff?

Gold Creek Falls, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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/

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Wallaman Falls, Townsville, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — There are many beautiful places around Townsville and plenty within a few hours drive. 🌴💦 Wallaman Falls

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island has our hearts and this capture showcases the island perfectly.

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Sunrise from Castle Hill! Good morning from Townsville!

Little Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Another perspective of Little Crystal Creek. Get out of the heat and take a dip in the refreshing cool waters of Paluma

Mulligan Falls, Dunk Island, Hinchinbrook Island, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Mulligan 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.

Mission Beach, Dunk Island, Cassowary Coast, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Kayaking form Mission Beach to Dunk Island. Book a camping permit online and have your own beach front views @qldparks

Waterview Creek, North Queensland, Australia — What 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, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Little Crystal Creek is just another special spot for a swim in North Queensland with several of these beautiful cascades.

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Magnetic Island is just as beautiful from above as on land! Why not visit it this weekend?

Wallaman Falls, Townsville, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — The Paluma is truly something special and the best thing is it's only one hour north of Townsville!

Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — You're in paradise when on Hinchinbrook Island Island. The Thorsborne Trail starts from that beautiful stretch of beach in front.

Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — Free dive under the sea at Keeper Reef on the Great Barrier Reef and explore this natural wonder! 🐠

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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!

Great Barrier Reef, North Queensland, Australia — 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 Reef

Magnetic Island, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — With easily accessible bays and golden beaches, Magnetic Island is truly the place to chill, relax, and unwind. 🏝️

Castle Hill, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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.

Witt's Lookout, McClelland's Lookout, Crystal Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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/

Waterview Creek, North Queensland, Australia — Upper Waterview Creek. Pristine rainforest, granite rock faces, and clear running waterfalls.

Zoe Falls, Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Paluma, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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/

Alligator Creek, Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Townsville, Girringun National Park, North Queensland, Australia — Wallaman Falls, just North of Townsville found in Girringun National Park. Find more information about Townsville surrounds at https://wanderstories.space/

Kirrama Range, Townsville, Far North Queensland, North Queensland, Australia — Blencoe Falls is a great getaway not far from Townsville. Located in the Kirrama Range in Kirrama National Park. Find out more information about at - https://wanderstories.space/

Running River, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Townsville, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — Mt 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/

Waterview Creek, Paluma, North Queensland, Australia — 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/

Bowling Green Bay National Park, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Diorite Falls, North Queensland, Australia — 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, Townsville, North Queensland, Australia — Mt 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/

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