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Magnums On Magnetic

Magnums On Magnetic

7 Marine Parade Arcadia - Hotel
Magnums on Magnetic really is Backpacker paradise! Magnums is the perfect place to chill out and recharge after the parties of Airlie or Cairns. Magnetic Island has long been a favourite spot for backpackers as it is one of the few remaining islands on the Great Barrier Reef that is still affordable. Pristine sandy beaches and glistening aqua waters entwined with picturesque walking trails…Come and see it for yourself!
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Magnetic Island

Magnetic Island is an island in the Great Barrier Reef, 10 kilometres off the coast of Queensland near Townsville. It has become popular as a holiday destination with lots of hotels and resorts catering to visitors. A 27 km² national park has some nice walking tracks and lots of wildlife to explore.

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  • East Coast?
    My favourites were: - Cape Trib (OK it's a little bit North of Cairns, but I loved it) - The Whitsundays - Fraser Island - Blue Mountains Predictable or what? ...

  • Best place to see koalas?
    Hey michael, Well apart from the obvious like australia zoo(went yesterday...really cool) i've seen them in the wild at noosa national park on the east coast and on magnetic island just of the coast at townsville....best time to see them is late afternoon as they sleep for 20 hours at a time ...

  • Need a few answers :) :)
    hi scott things to see on the east coast are. cape tribulation,cairns,magnetic island with van can be expensive to take there,whitsundays,noosa,brisbane,byron bay,nimbin,coffs harbour for really cheap dive course 4 day only $345 and padi,sydney,melbourne. Can be a bit hard finding work for a week ...

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