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Concrete bunker along the Forts Walk featuring historical fort architecture with bush and sea views in teh background. Boat just visible.

Forts Walk Magnetic Island | WWII History

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Experience one of Australia’s most accessible wartime relics, where coastal defence meets koala sightings—just a short hike from Horseshoe Bay. When you step onto Magnetic Island’s Forts Walk, you’re stepping into history. This 3.8 km return… 

Hawkings Point Lookout towards Townsville. Picnic Bay jetty viibile in middle of picture.

Magnetic Island Day Trip Guide

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Here’s how to make the most of it:  Wildlife, snorkelling, and ferry-side convenience just 20 minutes from Townsville. If you’re looking for the ultimate North Queensland day trip, Magnetic Island delivers. With over 20 beaches,… 

Drone shot of Bus parked at cliff top lookout. People looking out at the view

Best Things to Do on Magnetic Island

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Best Things to Do on Magnetic Island: Local Tips, Wildlife & Must-See Spots Magnetic Island might be just a 20-minute ferry ride from Townsville, but it feels a world away. With over 20 bays, abundant…