How Did Magnetic Island Get it’s Name?

How Did Magnetic Island Get it’s Name?

Located in the sunshine state off the coast of Townsville, Magnetic Island’s unique name has many asking, “How did Magnetic Island get it’s name?” and where it originated from. Dating back to 1770, Magnetic Island was named by Lt James Cook during...
Discover Magnetic Island

Discover Magnetic Island

Discover Magnetic Island Gorgeous beaches, tropical weather and a fascinating back story make up Magnetic Island. Travelling down the east coast of Australia? Stop and discover Magnetic Island. Just a short ferry ride from Townsville, it’s easy to discover Magnetic...
Proposing on Magnetic Island

Proposing on Magnetic Island

Proposing on Magnetic Island Get Engaged Whilst on a Tropical Holiday in our guide to proposing on Magnetic Island. Magnetic Island is simply stunning. With lots to see and do, it is one of the most romantic places in the world and a favourite for proposals and...
Australia Day on Magnetic Island Celebrate and Enjoy

Australia Day on Magnetic Island Celebrate and Enjoy

Australia Day on Magnetic Island Celebrate and Enjoy Why not celebrate Australia Day differently and head to beautiful Magnetic Island for the weekend? Whether you are in for a big party or a quiet celebration there are plenty of ways to celebrate here!  Australia Day...
New Years on Magnetic Island

New Years on Magnetic Island

New Years on Magnetic Island New Years on Magnetic Island is something else. Perfect weather, idyllic beaches, parties and lots of adventure – what more could you want? Never celebrated New Years on Magnetic Island? Well come on by, there’s plenty to see and do to...