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Discounts Discounts in and around Magnetic Island

Queensland Rail Traveltrain
 

10% discount off rail fares on QR Traveltrain. Explore Queensland from the Barrier Reef to the Outback on Queensland Rail. Daily departures visiting Cairns, Whitsundays, Fraser and the Outback. Student and YHA discounts apply.

Ph: 872 467

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Daintree Discovery $239.00
 
Visit the Daintree on a guided tour to Cape Tribulation, including 2 nights accommodation and a guided night walk in the rainforest!

Whitsunday Essentials $306.00
 
Get a taste of sailing in paradise with this fun sailing trip around the Whitsunday Islands.

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YHA Grading: 4

Customer Rating 

 85%

eco Certified Advanced Ecotourism
Queensland Tourism Awards -  Hall of Fame 2008

This award-winning YHA hostel has all the facilities of an island resort. Set on beautiful Magnetic Island, this backpackers hostel includes an Asian Wok and Curry House, open air bar, funky night atmosphere and hammocks surrounding the pool. The hostel accommodates guests in private A-frame bungalows next to a wildlife sanctuary - it's your chance to sleep with a koala and a croc! A backpackers paradise.

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address & contact information

Bungalow Bay YHA
40 Horseshoe Bay Road
Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic Island 4819

Phone: (+617) 4778 5577
Fax: (+617) 4778 5781
Manager: Brett and Janelle Flemming
Email: magneticisland@yha.com.au
Reception Hours:

7.30am - 10pm

Arrival Time:
15 ferry services daily to Magnetic Island

Promotion:
Upon arrival at Magnetic Island, a public bus will meet each ferry. Let the bus driver know that you are staying at Bungalow Bay YHA and you will receive a 50% discount ($3 return to the ferry terminal).


 

beds, rooms & prices


Multishare Ensuited from $25 to $28 per bed
6 Share Mixed Private Bathroom from $27 to $30 per bed
Double from $66 to $74 per room
Twin from $66 to $74 per room

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accepted cards

Mastercard, Visa

facilities

Airconditioning, Bar, Bicycles, Cafe/Restaurant, Internet/E-mail, Parking, Swimming Pool, Tourdesk

things to do

Bungalow Bay Koala Sanctuary - 3 tours daily. Champagne breakfast with the koalas Weds / Fri / Sun mornings. Enjoy interactive wildlife talks with our rangers. Hold a koala, croc, snakes and lizards. Learn about the natural environment, culture and history of Magnetic Island. 23 secluded beaches, 15km of walking tracks, horseriding on beach, trips to the outer reef, dive the S.S. Yongala wreck, hire a mini moke to explore.

activities

Bushwalking/Hiking, Diving, Horseriding, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, Snorkelling, Swimming, National Park, Beach, Wilderness

nightlife

Nightly activities at the hostel's open-air deck and restaurant, or enjoy the island's many cafes and bars.

getting there

Bus:

Greyhound bus picks up and drops off to the Sunferries Terminal, for backpackers convenience.

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Train:
The hostel is 12km to Townsville Railway Station

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Plane:
The hostel is 15km to Townsville Airport

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Other:
Ferry - Sunferries Terminal has 15 departures to Magnetic Island daily.

closest hostels

Mission Beach is 250 km N
Cairns Central YHA Backpackers Hostel is 400 km N
Airlie Beach, Whitsundays is 200 km S

food store

400 metres

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