RiverwayThis riverfront parkland that stretches along 6.8 miles (11km)
of the Ross River with nodes at Pioneer Park, Loam Island, Apex
Park and the Ross River Dam. It has fast become one of Townsville's
most popular tourist attractions. Pioneer Park is where visitors
can enjoy activities such as sport, entertainment, performing arts,
visual arts, swimming in the two huge lagoons, dining and shopping
at the village precinct and even picnicking and barbecuing along
the picturesque shores of the Ross River. Address: Village Blvd, Thuringowa Website:
www.townsville.qld.gov.au/facilities/riverway/Pages/default.aspx Email: enquiries@townsville.qld.gov.au Telephone: (07) 4727 9000 Opening Time: Lagoons open daily from dawn until dark. Lifeguard
hours vary depending on the season. |