Where to swim in Townsville
Townsville's waterfront strand and rock pools are North Queensland's main swim hub.
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- Club to Club10 Aug 2026
- Magnetic Isld. to Townsville Swim15 Aug 2026
FAQ
- Where can I swim outdoors in Townsville?
- AllSwims lists 13 swim spots in Townsville, from patrolled beaches to public pools.
- Are there patrolled beaches in Townsville?
- AllSwims hasn't recorded a patrolled beach in Townsville yet — check the full map for nearby options.
- When is the Queensland open-water swim season?
- Most open-water swim events in Queensland run from October to April — see the Queensland calendar for exact dates.