
Area Hotlist — Townsville QLD
20 lifestyle anchors proven to sell property across the Townsville area
Area Hotlist — Townsville
The Strand
This palm-lined beachfront promenade offers stunning water views, cafes, walking paths and family-friendly swimming spots — the lifestyle heart of coastal Townsville.
Townsville University Hospital
Northern Australia’s largest teaching hospital, this major medical precinct drives healthcare, research and employment in the region.
James Cook University
A renowned tropical research university, JCU attracts students and academics nationally and globally, shaping the area’s innovation and education landscape.
Castle Hill Lookout
Offering panoramic views of the coast and city, this iconic pink granite monolith is a favourite for sunrise walks, fitness and photography.
Queensland Country Bank Stadium
Home to the North Queensland Cowboys and major concerts, this modern stadium puts Townsville on the map for sport and entertainment events.
Townsville CBD
The central business district blends historic charm with civic amenities, dining, nightlife and riverfront development — all within walking distance of The Strand.
Stockland Townsville
As the region’s largest shopping centre, Stockland delivers major retail, supermarkets and fashion with over 200 stores and services.
Mater Hospital Townsville
This private hospital complements the university medical precinct, offering maternity, surgical and specialist care in leafy Pimlico.
Townsville Grammar School
One of Queensland’s top-performing independent schools, Grammar serves prep to Year 12 across multiple campuses, attracting families seeking academic excellence.
Lavarack Barracks
One of Australia's largest military bases, Lavarack Barracks is a major contributor to Townsville’s economy and community life.
Riverway
A scenic riverfront parkland with pools, galleries, sports fields and picnic spots — Riverway is the city’s leafy lifestyle escape in the suburbs.
Townsville Airport
Servicing domestic and regional routes, the airport connects Townsville to capital cities and the Outback, supporting both tourism and FIFO workers.
Otto’s Market Precinct
This gourmet foodie destination features specialty produce, delis, cafes and live music — a weekend hotspot for locals and visitors alike.
Townsville Sports Reserve
A high-performance athletics and sporting venue used for local meets and training, centrally located near schools and civic amenities.
Fairfield Central Shopping Centre
Located in Idalia, this growing centre serves southern suburbs with supermarkets, fresh food and essential services in a convenient precinct.
Townsville Golf Club
Queensland’s oldest golf club set on the Ross River, this 18-hole course blends sport, nature and clubhouse events for members and locals.
Belgian Gardens State School
This highly rated primary school sits close to The Strand, popular among families wanting proximity to beach, school and lifestyle.
Townsville Civic Theatre
A key venue for live music, theatre and touring acts, the Civic Theatre enriches the cultural life of the city.
Warrina Cineplex
A beloved independent cinema screening mainstream and art-house films, Warrina adds a local flavour to Townsville’s entertainment mix.
Willows Shopping Centre
Situated in Kirwan, this major centre provides retail and services to Townsville’s western suburbs, complete with large department stores and food courts.