Townsville
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Townsville Port of Entry
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Charts
- AUS827 Cape Bowling Green to Palm Isles
See also Queensland.
Weather
See Queensland.
Passages
See Queensland.
Communication
See Queensland.
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Entrance
Townsville is a port of entry for Australia. For details see Entrance: Australia.
Berthing
Marinas & Yacht Clubs
Breakwater Marina
Breakwater Marina is a full service marina. It provides, a fuel dock, laundry, a chandlery, etc.
- [email protected]; Tel: +61 7 4721 2233; Fax: +61 7 4721 1124; VHF channel 16 & 10; Call Sign: ‘Breakwater Marina’
- Address: PO Box 1469, Townsville, QLD 4810, Australia
- Hours:
Townsville Yacht Club Marina

All facilities, laundry, security, clubhouse with bar and restaurant. Dedicated berths have been set aside to encourage casual visitors. Book in advance by phone or online.
- [email protected]; Tel: +61 7 4772 1192; Fax: +61 7 4772 7363; VHF channel 16 & 77
- Address: 1 Plume Street/PO Box 484 Townsvillle QLD 4810, Australia
- Hours:
Anchorages
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Amenities
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Water | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
Electricity | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
Toilets | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
Showers | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
Laundry | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
Garbage | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
Supplies | |
Fuel | In Breakwater Marina |
Bottled gas | In Breakwater Marina |
Chandlers | In Breakwater Marina |
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Repairs | ? |
Internet | In Breakwater Marina and Townsville Yacht Club Marina |
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Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
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Transportation
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Tourism
History
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Places to Visit
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Friends
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Forums
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Links
- Townsville at the Wikipedia
- Townsville at the Wikivoyage
References
See Australia.
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