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Explore the Queensland Outback


Your Home Base for Exploring Outback Queensland

The city of Mount Isa is situated at one of Australia’s most important mining centres, 977 kilometres west of Townsville. Mount Isa is located at a key point on a long highway system that connects Brisbane (1829 kilometres south), Townsville, Alice Springs and Darwin. The Townview Motel is situated in the very heart of Mount Isa, making it a great starting point for your adventure in Queensland’s outback.


Whether you want to explore the rich history of the mining region, discover natural wonders or enjoy a lake fishing trip with your mates, there is something for everyone in Mount Isa. Our friendly staff are happy to provide you with information for visiting sites or booking tours throughout the region. We’ll do all we can to help you get the most out of your trip!


Contact the Townview Motel today on (07) 4743 3328. You can see what rooms we currently have available, as well as their rates, here.

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Local Sites

Here are just a few of the popular things to do and see in and around Mount Isa:


  • The Riversleigh Fossil Centre (explore the pre-history of the region & keep the kids entertained)
  • The Mount Isa Mines Rodeo (great fun for the whole family)
  • Lake Moondarra (enjoy swimming, fishing & spectacular sunsets & sunrises)
  • Hard Times Mining Tours (dig into the history of the region)
  • Boodjamulla (Lawn Hill) National Park (take in unique Australian natural wonders)


To find out more about the local sites, ask our friendly receptionist at Townview Motel.

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