Notice: Perc Tucker Regional Gallery will be closed for the exhibition changeover of The Percivals from Monday 3 May and will reopen on Saturday 23 May.
Venues, Locations & Opening Hours
Townsville City Council has a number of locations and venues across the city.
For further details and opening hours, visit their pages.
Parks, Beaches & Community Venues
Some of our parks, beaches and community venues are:
- Anderson Gardens
- Balgal Beach Park
- Bluewater Park
- Dan Gleeson Memorial Gardens
- Jezzine Barracks
- Lake Paluma
- Palmetum
- Queens Gardens
- Riverway
- Saunders Beach
- Strand Park
- The Ecosophy Garden
- The Strand Rockpool
- The Strand Water Park
- Toomulla
- Vincent 'Bushy Parker' Park
Some other helpful pages to learn more about our parks, beaches and community venues are:
We have over 300 parks, playgrounds and open spaces! Visit our Popular Parks & Playgrounds page to search the most popular of them by name, location and facilities.
Sport and Leisure Facilities
Some of our sport and leisure facilities are:
- Kokoda Memorial Pool
- Long Tan Memorial Pool
- Northern Beaches Leisure Centre
- Riverway Lagoons
- Riverway Stadium
- Tobruk Memorial Baths
- Townsville Stadium
Visit our Boating and Fishing page for information about our boat rams.
Theatres and Galleries
Townsville Cemeteries
Our cemeteries:
Townsville Citylibraries
Our libraries:
North Queensland Ceramic Awards - Call for artists
The biennial North Qld Ceramic Awards return in 2026. The awards display the diversity of ceramic art currently being produced in Australia, attracting a high calibre of entries from local and national artists. Entries are now open.
Garrison - Exhibiting at Pinnacles Gallery
Featuring around 60 artworks by Douglas Green, Tim Page, George Gittoes, Jon Cattapan & more, this exhibition brings together historical & contemporary perspectives on conflict, service & resilience through works from the City of Townsville Art Collection.
Mother's Day Memorial
9 May 2026
Join us at Belgian Gardens Cemetery for a special memorial to remember those close to us that we have lost. The memorial is a free community event and open to all who seek to connect with others to remember their loved ones ahead of Mother's Day.
Capital Works Program
To keep Townsville growing, Council is actively involved in the delivery of projects to provide vital infrastructure and exciting development opportunities.
What's On Townsville
What's On Townsville is the North's Ultimate Event Guide! Browse performing and visual arts, children's activities, music, film, festivals, markets, sporting events and more.