Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat: A Tropical Getaway
Discover tranquility and adventure at Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat in Nelly Bay, a perfect blend of nature and comfort for the discerning traveler.
Nestled in the heart of Nelly Bay, Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat offers a unique bed and breakfast experience surrounded by lush greenery and wildlife, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat
- 5 Trana Ct, Nelly Bay, Queensland, 4819, AU
- +61747785707
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your preferred dates.
- Take advantage of the local wildlife tours offered nearby for an unforgettable experience.
- Don’t miss the chance to explore the surrounding hiking trails; they offer stunning views and unique flora and fauna.
- Ask the hosts for recommendations on local dining options to enjoy authentic Queensland cuisine.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen as you'll be spending time outdoors in the tropical environment.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, navigate to Magnetic Island via the ferry from Townsville. Once you arrive at Nelly Bay, take the first exit at the roundabout onto Mandalay Avenue. Continue straight until you reach the next roundabout and take the second exit onto the Nelly Bay Road. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Trana Court. Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat will be on your right at number 5 Trana Ct.
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Public Transportation
From Nelly Bay ferry terminal, you can take a local bus towards Arcadia. Board the bus and request to stop at Trana Court. The bus ride costs approximately $3 AUD. After deboarding, walk straight along Trana Court for about 300 meters, and Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat will be on your left at number 5.
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Walking
If you are near the Nelly Bay ferry terminal and prefer walking, exit the terminal and walk east towards Mandalay Avenue. Turn left on Mandalay Avenue and follow it until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Nelly Bay Road. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers, then turn left onto Trana Court. Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat will be on your right at number 5. This walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Oskar's Rain Forest Retreat
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Granite Magnetic Island
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Magnetic Island Tours
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Magnetic Island ferry terminal
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Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal
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Unmissable attractions to see
Gabul Way
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Mount Cook
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Geoffrey Bay
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Alma Bay
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Sphinx Lookout
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Rock Wallabies
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Dog Shed Water hole
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Magnetic Island Country Club
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Magnetic Island National Park
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Essential places to dine
Up The Garden Path Restaurant & Bar
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Fruits N Scoops Pancake House
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Island Burger
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Arcadia Village Hotel
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Sleepy Fish
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FoodWorks
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