Marguerites on Magnetic: A Serene Retreat in Nature
Discover tranquility and adventure at Marguerites on Magnetic, the perfect guest house for nature lovers exploring Queensland's breathtaking Magnetic Island.
Nestled on Magnetic Island, Marguerites on Magnetic is a charming guest house that offers visitors a tranquil escape surrounded by nature. Experience the stunning landscapes, vibrant wildlife, and warm hospitality that make this destination a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and adventure.
A brief summary to Marguerites on Magnetic
- 5 Heath St, Townswille and magnetic island, Queensland, 4819, AU
- +61429954457
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure your room at this popular guest house.
- Take advantage of the local hiking trails; some of the best views on the island are accessible from the guest house.
- Be sure to ask your hosts for recommendations on the best local dining options and hidden beaches.
- Consider renting a bike or scooter to explore the island at your leisure; it's a fun way to see the sights.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning sunsets and vibrant wildlife you'll encounter.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal located at Nelly Bay. Once you exit the ferry, turn right onto Nelly Bay Road. Continue along Nelly Bay Road until you reach the junction with Sooning Street. Turn left onto Sooning Street and follow it until it merges into the road leading to Horseshoe Bay. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you to Heath Street. Turn left onto Heath Street, and Marguerites on Magnetic will be located at 5 Heath St, on your right.
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Public Transportation
From the Magnetic Island Ferry Terminal, take the local bus service, which runs regularly between Nelly Bay and Horseshoe Bay. Get off at the Horseshoe Bay stop. From there, walk along the Horseshoe Bay beachfront towards the north until you reach Heath Street. Turn left onto Heath Street, and you will find Marguerites on Magnetic at 5 Heath St. Note that the bus fare is approximately $2.50 AUD.
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Walking
For those who prefer to walk, from the Ferry Terminal, head towards the Nelly Bay Road. Walk along the road until you reach the junction with Sooning Street. Turn left onto Sooning Street and continue walking until you reach the Horseshoe Bay area. Once there, follow the beachfront north to find Heath Street. Turn left onto Heath Street, and Marguerites on Magnetic will be on your right at 5 Heath St. This route may take around 30-40 minutes, depending on your pace.
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