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Peppers Blue on Blue

Peppers Blue on Blue
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (851 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a beachside sanctuary with marina views and two refreshing pools.
"Good location at the Harbour, friendly staff, very good breakfast and a very nice pool. The bathroom was very spacious and modern. The furniture was partially not in the best condition. "
Germany
Lars
The price is AED 593
AED 593 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Peppers Blue on Blue

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island
4.0 star property
Nelly Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (341 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience island luxury with 4 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating rooftop terrace.
"Superb apartment, Amy on reception was amazing, super helpful & knew all best restaurants & bars :)) "
United Kingdom
Grant
The price is AED 674
AED 742 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Grand Mercure Apartments Magnetic Island

Discovery Parks - Townsville

Discovery Parks - Townsville
3.0 star property
Wulguru
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (312 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a family-friendly Townsville park with outdoor pools and nearby attractions.
"It was very enjoyable and relaxing "
Australia
Richard
The price is AED 363
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Discovery Parks - Townsville

Amaroo on Mandalay

Amaroo on Mandalay
3.0 star property
Nelly Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (35 reviews)
"Staff were amazing our room was comfortable and big Loved the pool area "
Australia
karen
The price is AED 451
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Amaroo on Mandalay

True North Bed & Breakfast

True North Bed & Breakfast
3.5 star property
Horseshoe Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to poolside tranquility in Horseshoe Bay with a daily full breakfast included.
"Both the breakfast selection and quality were excelent."
Canada
David
The price is AED 447
AED 492 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 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)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in a laid-back hostel with a bar and pool by Horseshoe Bay Lagoon.
"Everything was great and friendly! "
Australia
Ahmed
The price is AED 378
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Bounce Magnetic Island

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 564
AED 620 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
Magnetic Sunsets Resort

Seahaven Resort

Seahaven Resort
3.0 star property
Belgian Gardens
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (215 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience a beachside retreat near Townsville's top attractions and the Strand.
"Great place to stay "
Australia
Paul
The price is AED 315
AED 349 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Seahaven Resort

QCWA Kissing Point Units

QCWA Kissing Point Units
3.5 star property
North Ward
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal Queensland getaway with kitchen units and smart entertainment awaits.
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay especially the ocean view. Such an amazing experience and excellent customer service."
Australia
Sheena
The price is AED 402
AED 402 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Feb - 4 Feb
QCWA Kissing Point Units

Shoredrive Motel

Shoredrive Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (644 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind at a tranquil beachside motel with free parking just 5 minutes from the ferry.
"Room was spotless and a good layout. Staff were pleasant and helpful. Great location, easy parking. "
Australia
Jeannie
The price is AED 244
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Shoredrive Motel

Belmoral Corporate Suites

Belmoral Corporate Suites
5.0 star property
South Townsville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful oasis near Townsville Station with luxurious rooms and outdoor pool.
"Clean very welcoming staff "
Australia
Davide
The price is AED 285
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Belmoral Corporate Suites

Ardo

Ardo
4.0 star property
Townsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside retreat in Townsville with 3 restaurants and a rejuvenating spa.
"Great rooms, great style, great location. "
Germany
Christopher
The price is AED 594
AED 657 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Ardo

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)
  • cleanliness
    Stay minutes from the train station with a refreshing outdoor pool and hot tub.
"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 335
AED 368 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
City Oasis Inn Townsville, SureStay Collection by BW

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Banjo Paterson Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Townsville's charm at a motel with free dining and refreshing pool.
"Room clean and nicely presented. Staff were very prompt in serving us."
Australia
Kayleen
The price is AED 303
AED 335 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Banjo Paterson Motor Inn

Avenues Xchange

Avenues Xchange
1.0 star property
Hermit Park
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Affordable hostel near heritage sites with a refreshing outdoor pool awaits.
"Very average place. Needs a serious renovation"
Australia
Prachi
The price is AED 199
AED 219 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Avenues Xchange

Yongala Lodge by The Strand

Yongala Lodge by The Strand
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (297 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience seaside accommodations by The Strand in Townsville with an outdoor pool.
"Clean room, friendly staff"
Australia
Maria
The price is AED 280
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Yongala Lodge by The Strand

Beach House Motel

Beach House Motel
3.5 star property
North Ward
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (519 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront escape in Townsville with outdoor pool near The Strand Beach.
"Comfortable room, friendly staff."
Australia
Brian
The price is AED 317
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Beach House Motel

Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Monte Carlo Motor Inn
3.0 star property
Rosslea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (242 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing motel stay with outdoor pool just minutes from Townsville's gardens.
"The room was very clean and the reception staff were great. Always like staying at this place as it is in a goid spot and not to far from anything."
Australia
Leanne
The price is AED 336
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Monte Carlo Motor Inn

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel
3.0 star property
Garbutt
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (164 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located close to Pitstop Karting in Townsville with free WiFi and parking.
"Good accommodation "
Australia
Andrew
The price is AED 292
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Nightcap at Dalrymple Hotel

Civic Guest House - Hostel

Civic Guest House - Hostel
2.0 star property
Townsville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (157 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Explore Townsville's attractions from this charming hostel with garden and terrace.
"The pictures from the booking site don't make justice to the place. We eould stay again. Thanks!"
Canada
Olivia
The price is AED 167
AED 184 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Civic Guest House - Hostel
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Alligator Creek awaits: its parks and more!

Just outside Townsville you'll find Alligator Creek - a local waterhole that is gator-free. A great swimming spot and walk next to Bowling Green National Park.
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Top reasons to visit Alligator Creek

  • Outdoor Adventures: Alligator Creek features scenic hiking trails and nearby parks for thrilling adventures in nature.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a variety of attractions, including a local water park, interactive playgrounds, and sports parks.
  • Eco-Friendly Environment: Experience a charming, eco-friendly atmosphere perfect for summer camps and romantic getaways.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from motels and hotels with essential amenities and refreshing pools for a comfortable stay.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Engage in local culture at history museums and community events while enjoying the welcoming atmosphere.

Find great hotels near Alligator Creek

Discover a variety of accommodations in Alligator Creek, Queensland, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're here for business or family fun, the area offers motels and hotels equipped with essential amenities. Enjoy refreshing dips in outdoor and indoor pools, or unwind at the leisure pool and outdoor aquatic center. Your ideal getaway awaits in this charming destination, where relaxation and adventure go hand in hand.

  • The Palmer Collective: Nestled 17.7km from Alligator Creek, The Palmer Collective is a 4-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and business travelers alike. This property offers a unique blend of comfort and excitement, featuring a variety of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby. Guests can partake in exhilarating options such as boat tours, sailing, kayaking, snorkeling, and waterskiing. The hotel’s atmosphere encourages exploration and relaxation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville: Also located 17.7km from Alligator Creek, the Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville boasts a 4.5-star rating and is perfect for those in search of luxury and family-friendly adventures. This accommodation is designed to make your stay as comfortable as possible, offering an array of amenities for children, including a complimentary crib. Guests can enjoy thrilling activities like sailing, skydiving, boat tours, waterskiing, and kayaking. The hotel’s elegant ambiance and family-oriented services create an inviting environment for travelers of all ages.
  • Rydges Southbank Townsville: Situated 17.7km from Alligator Creek, Rydges Southbank Townsville is a 3.5-star hotel that blends adventure with nature themes, catering to business travelers and leisure seekers. This property features a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including waterskiing, sailing, boat tours, swimming, and snorkeling. With a focus on providing a comfortable stay and easy access to nature, Rydges Southbank ensures that guests can immerse themselves in the stunning landscapes and exhilarating experiences that the area has to offer.

Where to stay near Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek, Queensland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore the nearby O'Fallon Parks for recreational opportunities, or enjoy a refreshing swim in the local water areas. This eco-friendly destination is perfect for summer camps and romantic getaways alike. With its welcoming atmosphere and budget-friendly options, Alligator Creek is an ideal spot for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure in a charming setting.

  • Townsville: A vibrant city located 17.7km from Alligator Creek, Townsville is renowned for its outdoor adventures, family-friendly atmosphere, and sports culture. The city boasts a range of activities from educational venues to recreational parks and arena entertainment facilities. Visitors can enjoy local landmarks such as stadiums and urban parks that cater to various interests. Peak tourist seasons occur between July and September, making it an excellent time to experience the lively city ambiance and engage in sports events or outdoor activities.
  • Nome: Just 3.2km from Alligator Creek, Nome is a charming suburb that offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences, family fun, and city-themed attractions. The suburb is particularly popular for shopping, providing visitors with a chance to explore local boutiques and stores. With visitor numbers peaking in the July to September window, Nome presents a welcoming atmosphere for families and tourists alike. Its proximity to urban parks and sports facilities makes it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Julago: Situated 4.8km away from Alligator Creek, Julago is a delightful suburb perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, family bonding, or a romantic getaway. Known for its scenic hiking trails and arena entertainment facilities, Julago offers a variety of activities for nature lovers and adventure seekers. The area is close to beautiful beaches and family-friendly tourist precincts, ensuring a memorable visit. Like its neighboring areas, Julago experiences peak visitation from July to September, making it an ideal time to explore its natural beauty and community attractions.

Things to do near Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek, Queensland, offers a perfect destination for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Enjoy a scenic hiking trail amidst nature, and make a splash at the local water park, which provides exciting recreation opportunities and aquatics programs. Whether you're looking for a refreshing open swim or a fun-filled day of splashing, Alligator Creek has plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained in an eco-friendly environment.

Shopping

For shopping in Alligator Creek, visit Fairfield Central Shopping Centre, located 14.5km away, offering a family-friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Willows Shopping Centre, 22.5km away, or Horseshoe Bay Markets, 27.4km away, both featuring vibrant city vibes and unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant energy at Queensland Country Bank Stadium, where you can enjoy various sports events. For a serene day outdoors, visit Townsville Sports Reserve, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. Don't miss the Townsville Golf Club for a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

Alligator Creek Falls offers a stunning hiking trail surrounded by lush scenery, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, located 6.4km from Alligator Creek. For adrenaline junkies, the Reid Park Street Circuit provides thrilling motor racing experiences, situated 17.7km away. Families can enjoy fun at the Strand Waterpark, also 17.7km away, featuring exciting rides and attractions.

Nightlife

Alligator Creek offers a laid-back nightlife with local pubs like the Alligator Creek Tavern, perfect for a casual drink. For a more vibrant scene, explore nearby Townsville, where you can find lively bars and live music venues that keep the atmosphere buzzing into the night.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. With free entry to attractions like Bowling Green Bay National Park and Mount Stuart, you can enjoy nature without spending a dime. For transportation, consider renting a bicycle or using a car to explore the area. To save on accommodation, plan your trip in January, February, or November, and aim for a stay on a Tuesday. Utilize Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider package deals to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for instant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alligator Creek 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 Alligator Creek is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Alligator Creek is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort your results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring that you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can 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 Alligator Creek hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek, Queensland, is perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations, featuring attractions like an entertainment arena, history museum, and scenic mountains. Visitors can engage in cultural experiences while enjoying activities at the local sports park, interactive water playground, civic park, and aquatic centers. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Alligator Creek offers something for everyone to enjoy in its beautiful natural surroundings.

  • Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre: Located 17.7km from Alligator Creek, this vibrant facility offers a diverse range of entertainment options. From concerts to family-friendly events, the atmosphere is lively and welcoming, making it a perfect spot for visitors seeking fun and excitement.
  • Bowling Green Bay National Park: Situated 9.7km away, this stunning national park is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery and adventurous trails, it invites you to explore lush landscapes and enjoy various activities like hiking and birdwatching.
  • Mount Stuart: Just 16.1km from Alligator Creek, Mount Stuart promises thrilling outdoor adventures. The panoramic views from its peak are awe-inspiring, and the hiking trails provide a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature.

Best time to go to Alligator Creek

The best time to visit Alligator Creek is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January80.6°F (27.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly 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 SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.2°F (20.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October75.4°F (24.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alligator Creek

To visit Alligator Creek, you can fly into Townsville Airport (TSV), which is located 20.9km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Rambutan Resort, just 4.8km from the airport, as well as the 4.5-star Hotel Grand Chancellor Townsville and Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville, both also 4.8km from TSV. An alternative is Palm Island Airport (PMK), situated 78.9km from Alligator Creek. A luxurious option nearby is Orpheus Island Lodge, a 5-star resort located 16.1km from PMK. Both airports offer convenient access to their respective accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay during your visit.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Alligator Creek?
Located 11.2 mi (18 km) from the heart of Alligator Creek, Madison Plaza Townsville is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Grand Hotel and Apartments Townsville and The Ville Resort - Casino. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Alligator Creek.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Alligator Creek has to offer?
Studio 908 - Panoramic Oceanviews On The Strand: This vacation home rental outside of Alligator Creek is equipped with a balcony, air-conditioning, and laundry facilities to help you feel comfortable during your stay. See all vacation rentals in Alligator Creek.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Alligator Creek, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Alligator Creek.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Alligator Creek?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Alligator Creek, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation near 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 to stay in Alligator Creek?
Visitors can enjoy all that Alligator Creek has to offer including its parks. There are 689 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Alligator Creek.
What should I see while I'm in Alligator Creek?
A favorite place to visit is Bowling Green Bay National Park. You'll also find Cluden Racecourse and Reid Park Street Circuit in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Alligator Creek guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Alligator Creek?
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 Alligator Creek are January, February, March, and December, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

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