Aquatic events—Townsville region
For more information about aquatic events in your area, contact your closest Maritime Safety Queensland regional office.
July 2026
| Date and time | Description of event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 19 July 7am–1pm |
Paddle for a Cure—Coral Sea Outrigger Canoe Club | Offshore, The Strand. Rockpool end |
| 19 July 9.00am–10.30am |
Sealink Ship to Shore Swim—Townsville Open Water Swim Association Inc. | Start - 1km off The Strand opposite the Rockpool, Townsville. Finish - The Strand park beach, Townsville |
| 25 July 6am–5pm |
AOCRA NQ Zone Grand Prix Regatta—Coral Sea Outrigger Canoe Club | Offshore Freemasons Park Pallarenda |
| 26 July 6am–12pm |
Magnetic Island Magic—Townsville Outrigger Canoe Club Outrigger Canoe Race | From Freemasons Park, Pallarenda, around Magnetic Island and return to Freemasons Park |
August 2026
| Date and time | Description of event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 15 August 8am–12pm |
Magnetic Island to Townsville Swim—Townsville Open Water Swim Association Inc | Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island to The Strand park beach, Townsville |
| 28 to 31 August 10am–5pm |
Townsville Yacht Club—Sealink Magnetic Island Race Week | Offshore Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay surrounding area |
September 2026
| Date and time | Description of event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 2 September 10am–5pm |
Townsville Yacht Club—Sealink Magnetic Island Race Week | Offshore Magnetic Island and Cleveland Bay surrounding area |
|
4 September 5 September 6 September |
Townsville Water Ski Club Incorporated—Waterski Queensland, Northern Region Tournament |
Black Weir | Loam Island | Ross River |
October 2026
| Date and time | Description of event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 4 October 15 7am–2pm |
Southern Cross Water Ski Club—Strand Series | Cleveland Bay, Townsville |