Bushland Beach, located in the northern beaches area of Townsville, Queensland, is a picturesque coastal suburb known for its stunning white sand beach and crystal-clear waters. The beach stretches approximately 1.5 kilometers, offering breathtaking views of the Coral Sea. Visitors can enjoy activities like swimming, fishing, and walking along the shoreline. It is an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful coastal retreat with amenities such as a resort, barbecue facilities, playgrounds, and a boat ramp nearby.
The suburb itself has a population of around 6,641 residents as of 2021 and is accessible via the Bruce Highway. Bushland Beach is approximately 25 minutes from Townsville's central business district, making it a convenient getaway for both locals and tourists.
The area also offers a glimpse into history with an old wooden shipwreck visible at low tide, adding a unique charm to its natural beauty.