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Magnetic Sunsets Resort

Magnetic Sunsets Resort
4.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (53 reviews)
"Immaculately presented. We were very happy with our stay and will definitely look to book here again for future accommodation at Magnetic Island. Lovely lady who helped us with check in and made us feel very welcome throughout our stay. "
Australia
Alana
The price is AED 505
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Magnetic Sunsets Resort

True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Both the breakfast selection and quality were excelent."
Canada
David
The price is AED 438
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
True North Bed & Breakfast

Bounce Magnetic Island

Bounce Magnetic Island
3.0 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Everything was great and friendly! "
Australia
Ahmed
The price is AED 514
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Bounce Magnetic Island

Castle Crest Motel

Castle Crest Motel
3.0 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Great place to stay for that overnight stay. Very clean and comfortable. Pricing of room is very reasonable. "
Australia
Rhonda
The price is AED 373
AED 413 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Castle Crest Motel

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island
3.5 star property
Nelly Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Had an amazing weekend Great place to do lots or just relax. "
Australia
David
The price is AED 618
AED 876 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Absolute Waterfront Magnetic Island

Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay and it was convenient to ferries to buses."
Australia
Zena
The price is AED 610
AED 610 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Peppers Blue on Blue

Ingenia Holidays Townsville

Ingenia Holidays Townsville
3.5 star property
Deeragun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"Beautiful "
Australia
Michelle
The price is AED 291
AED 291 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Ingenia Holidays Townsville

QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay especially the ocean view. Such an amazing experience and excellent customer service."
Australia
Sheena
The price is AED 399
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
QCWA Kissing Point Units

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Room clean and nicely presented. Staff were very prompt in serving us."
Australia
Kayleen
The price is AED 301
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Spanish Lace Motor Inn
2.0 star property
Rosslea
The price is AED 344
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Spanish Lace Motor Inn

Raintree Motel

Raintree Motel
3.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (329 reviews)
"Clean room"
Australia
Humraj Singh
The price is AED 280
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Raintree Motel

Townsville Southbank Apartments

Townsville Southbank Apartments
4.0 star property
South Townsville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (216 reviews)
"Very nice, we are staying on our return trip. "
Australia
Lorraine
The price is AED 593
AED 652 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Townsville Southbank Apartments

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (339 reviews)
"Superb apartment, Amy on reception was amazing, super helpful & knew all best restaurants & bars :)) "
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is AED 629
AED 695 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Dalgety Apartments

Dalgety Apartments
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Everything was very good and the view from the "
Australia
Michael
The price is AED 505
AED 556 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Dalgety Apartments

The Ville Resort - Casino

The Ville Resort - Casino
4.5 star property
Townsville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, great rooms"
Australia
Simon
The price is AED 453
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
The Ville Resort - Casino

Upper Ross Hotel

Upper Ross Hotel
2.5 star property
Rasmussen
6.0 out of 10, (39 reviews)
"Great large bed"
Australia
Craig
The price is AED 199
AED 220 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
Upper Ross Hotel

Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (518 reviews)
"Comfortable room, friendly staff."
Australia
Brian
The price is AED 308
AED 341 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Beach House Motel

Coolabah Motel

Coolabah Motel
2.0 star property
Rosslea
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Because of flooding we were unable to get to this motel. Unable to comment about this motel"
Australia
Robert
The price is AED 283
AED 313 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Coolabah Motel

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park
2.5 star property
Stuart
7.4 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"Only thing i would change, would be need fans in cabin n 2 chairs on verandah. Apart from that, good stay n be back to stay again."
Australia
Barry
The price is AED 226
AED 228 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
BIG4 Townsville Gateway Holiday Park

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW
4.0 star property
Townsville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (534 reviews)
"staff were really helpful, providing good information on the town. Easy to park, room was good and spacious, clean. "
United Kingdom
Iain
The price is AED 332
AED 365 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW
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Nestled on Magnetic Island, this tropical paradise invites you to snorkel crystal waters at Horseshoe Bay Beach before spotting koalas at Bungalow Bay Wildlife Park. Hike through lush national park trails where rangers can direct you to secluded coves, or rent kayaks to explore the bay's hidden corners at your own pace.

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Top reasons to visit Horseshoe Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Horseshoe Bay features gorgeous beaches with clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various activities such as golfing, hiking in nearby national parks, and engaging in family-friendly fun.
  • Vibrant Market Scene: Explore local markets that offer fresh produce, unique crafts, and delicious food options.
  • Relaxing Beach Clubs: Join beach clubs for added fun and comfort while soaking up the sun.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from beachfront hotels to family-friendly resorts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay offers a diverse selection of accommodations, perfect for every traveler seeking a memorable getaway. From beachfront hotels to family-friendly resorts, you can find ideal lodging options that cater to your needs, whether you're looking for adventure or a relaxing beach vacation. Explore oceanfront stays and discover the best hotels near Horseshoe Bay to make the most of your visit to this stunning Queensland destination.

  • Aquarius on the Beach: Nestled along the stunning coastline, Aquarius on the Beach is a welcoming 4-star hotel, perfect for travelers seeking a beach getaway with an inclusive atmosphere. Located 12.9km from Horseshoe Bay, this hotel is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. Enjoy direct access to the beach, where you can bask in the sun or take a refreshing dip in the ocean. The hotel’s vibrant environment and friendly staff create an inviting space for relaxation and social interaction.
  • Peppers Blue on Blue: Experience a touch of luxury at Peppers Blue on Blue, a 4.5-star hotel just 3.2km from Horseshoe Bay. This property is ideal for adventure seekers and those looking to unwind. Engage in thrilling outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and snorkeling, or simply relax at the full-service spa offering massages and beauty treatments. With an outdoor pool available, it’s a perfect setting for both adventure and relaxation, ensuring a well-rounded vacation experience.
  • Seahaven Resort: Seahaven Resort, a cozy 3-star hotel located 12.9km from Horseshoe Bay, is designed with families and business travelers in mind. This family-friendly accommodation provides amenities such as a children’s arcade game room, a playground, and a pool specifically for kids, ensuring that younger guests are entertained. With its convenient facilities and a warm atmosphere, Seahaven Resort offers a comfortable home away from home for families and business visitors alike.

Where to stay near Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay, Queensland, is a perfect getaway for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With its beautiful beaches and friendly atmosphere, you can relax in a tropical paradise or indulge in family-friendly activities. Explore nearby Bermuda and enjoy beach access at charming resorts, where you can soak up the sun and create unforgettable memories. This budget-friendly destination offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure for every traveler.

  • Townsville: Located a short drive from Horseshoe Bay, Townsville is a vibrant city known for its outdoor activities and family-friendly atmosphere. With a variety of parks and recreational facilities, it’s the perfect spot for sports enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy attractions like the local stadium and urban parks, offering ample opportunities for fun and relaxation. During peak travel seasons from July to September, Townsville buzzes with energy, making it a great place to experience the local culture and community events.
  • Magnetic Island: Just half 1.6km away from Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island is a stunning island retreat that offers breathtaking scenery and adventurous experiences. Renowned for its national parks and beautiful beaches, it’s ideal for outdoor lovers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can engage in activities like golfing or explore the island’s unique wildlife. Peak travel months like April, July, and September attract many, ensuring a lively atmosphere filled with opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.
  • Nelly Bay: Situated a mere 3.2km from Horseshoe Bay, Nelly Bay is a charming suburb that boasts beautiful beaches and lush national parks. It provides an inviting environment for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying activities such as golfing and wellness treatments. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, Nelly Bay offers a serene yet engaging escape for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility. Its close-knit community vibe adds to the overall charm of this picturesque destination.

Things to do near Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for your vacation. Enjoy golfing at local courses, explore the vibrant public market, or indulge in family-friendly activities. Relax on the beach with comfortable beach chairs, and consider joining a beach club for added fun. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Horseshoe Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Horseshoe Bay begins at the Horseshoe Bay Markets, just 1.6km away, offering a vibrant local atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Willows Shopping Centre and Fairfield Central Shopping Centre, both around 13 to 24.1km away, featuring family-friendly entertainment and diverse shopping options.

Recreation

Experience a rejuvenating session at Massage on Magnetic, just 3.2km from Horseshoe Bay, where you can unwind with soothing treatments. For a dose of fresh air, swing by Magnetic Island Golf Course, only 4.8km away, and enjoy the outdoor sports atmosphere amid beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Strand Waterpark, located 12.9km from Horseshoe Bay, where fun-filled water slides and pools await. For motorsport enthusiasts, the Reid Park Street Circuit, 16.1km away, offers adrenaline-pumping racing action. Additionally, Townsville Barra Fishing & Cable Ski Park, 112.9km distant, provides exciting water sports adventures.

Nightlife

Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the Beach Club, where you can sip on tropical cocktails while overlooking the ocean. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Horseshoe Bay Tavern for great food and live entertainment. Don’t miss the sunset views as you unwind with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay is an affordable destination with free entry and activities like Radical Bay. To save on transportation, consider walking, biking, or driving. The best times to visit for lower prices are January to February and November, with Tuesdays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Look for Eco-certified hotels for sustainable options, and always compare rates to secure the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Horseshoe Bay are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Horseshoe Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Horseshoe Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Horseshoe Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Horseshoe Bay

Horseshoe Bay in Queensland, Australia, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the gorgeous Horseshoe Bay Beach, along with nearby national parks and reserves. Whether you're interested in relaxing on the beach or engaging in outdoor activities, this destination offers a variety of attractions and experiences that cater to all preferences. Don't miss the chance to visit the best beaches and soak in the natural beauty of the area.

  • Magnetic Island National Park: Located a mere 322m from Horseshoe Bay, this national park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails, spot unique wildlife, and enjoy breathtaking views of the island's natural beauty.
  • Horseshoe Bay Beach: Just 1.6km away, this picturesque beach is perfect for relaxation and sunbathing. With its calm waters and soft sands, it's an ideal spot for swimming and enjoying beach vibes.
  • Radical Bay: Situated 3.2km from Horseshoe Bay, Radical Bay features stunning outdoor scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere. It's a perfect place for picnics, swimming, and taking in the breathtaking coastal views.

Best time to go to Horseshoe Bay

The best time to visit Horseshoe Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Horseshoe Bay falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. The coolest average temperature in Horseshoe Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Horseshoe Bay

Traveling to Horseshoe Bay, Queensland, Australia, is convenient with two major airports nearby. Townsville Airport (TSV) is approximately 16.1km away and offers several excellent hotels, including the 5-star Rambutan Resort and the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville, both located 4.8km from the airport. Another option is the 4.5-star Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, also 4.8km from TSV. Alternatively, Palm Island Airport (PMK) is around 51.5km from Horseshoe Bay, with the luxurious 5-star Orpheus Island Lodge situated 16.1km from PMK. Both airports provide accessible transportation options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth arrival for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Horseshoe Bay?
Based on our traveler data, True North Bed & Breakfast is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your trip include Bounce Magnetic Island and Sails On Horseshoe. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay.
What's the top vacation rental in Horseshoe Bay?
Magical tree house.Close to beach, walks, restaurants.Abundance of nature: This Horseshoe Bay vacation home rental has laundry facilities and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Another good choice for your trip to Horseshoe Bay is Sandy Toes Beach House. See all vacation rentals in Horseshoe Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Horseshoe Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Horseshoe Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Horseshoe Bay?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Horseshoe Bay, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Horseshoe Bay?
Based on our traveler reviews, Bounce Magnetic Island is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Horseshoe Bay.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Horseshoe Bay?
Magnetic Island Bed and Breakfast is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B, and features a free ferry terminal shuttle and private balconies.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Horseshoe Bay?
Bounce Magnetic Island is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Horseshoe Bay.
What's the best place to stay close to Horseshoe Bay Beach?
Sails On Horseshoe is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star apartment offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Horseshoe Bay Beach.
What are some accommodations with pools in Horseshoe Bay?
Bounce Magnetic Island: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. True North Bed & Breakfast and Sails On Horseshoe are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Horseshoe Bay.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Townsville, QLD Airport (TSV)?
Mercure Townsville is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Townsville, QLD Airport. Other good choices close to the airport are Seagulls Resort and Dalrymple Hotel.
What's it like staying in Horseshoe Bay?
Visitors to Horseshoe Bay are sure to enjoy the beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its gardens. In Horseshoe Bay, there are 88 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Horseshoe Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Horseshoe Bay?
Natural beauty is on display at Magnetic Island National Park, Horseshoe Bay Beach, and Magnetic Island Conservation Park 2. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Horseshoe Bay Lagoon Conservation Park and Endeavour Creek Nature Refuge. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Horseshoe Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Horseshoe Bay?
The hottest months are usually December and January with an average temp of 80°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 68°F. The rainiest months in Horseshoe Bay are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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