Base Magnetic Island
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1800 24 BASE (2273) in AU
0800 BASE NZ (2273 69) in NZ
Address: 1 Nelly Bay Rd, Magnetic Island, QLD 4819 - Australia
Phone: +61 7 47785 777
Email: magnetic@stayatbase.com
Base Backpackers Magnetic Island is situated ON THE BEACH of Magnetic Island! We are only 20 minutes by ferry from Townsville.

Passenger ferry: The ferry leaves from Townsville 12 to 19 times a day. This trip costs $32 return. When you get to the island, jump on the Magnetic Island bus and tell the driver you want express to Base Backpackers - we are only 2 minutes away.
Car ferry: The car ferry is only a 2 minute drive from Townsville town centre. When you arrive at Nelly Bay Harbour turn left, past the supermarket. When you are driving along the road next to the beach, you will see the resort at the end of the stretch. You will recognise it as our nearest neighbour is 1.2km away.