Arcadia Beach Guest House
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Magnetic Island Sep 05, 2009
Aarhus stayed here on Sep 5, 2009 during their trip titled: Aarhus's Great Adventure.
Arrival at Magnetic Island
Saturday we left Cairns and had a 6 hr bus journey to Townsville, we then caught the ferry out to Magnetic Island and were picked up from the ferry station by our guest house owners in their Rolls Royce! This was more like it!
After settling in to the gorgeous beachfront guest house we took a wander down to the local bottle shop and then had dinner in the BYO fish and chip shop.
Magnetic Island
The next day we set off to explore some of the island and did the Forts walk. During WWII Australia was under threat of invasion from the Japanese. Magnetic Island was used as a lookout point and large spotlights and guns were set up. You can still see the remains of the camp and the walk also offers fantastic views over the bays. You can also …
Mini Moke on Magnetic Island
Monday was our last day full day on the island so we hired a Mini Moke to get around. This was great fun to blast around in and since the island only really has one road you cant go too wrong! Don't know what engine it had but you could definitely hear us coming!
We headed to a secluded beach called Arthur Bay for the day and Ben went …
Townsville, retrouvailles avec Cate sur Magnetic
Dans notre van surcharge on traverse les grandes etendues de canne a sucre jusque la ville de Townsville. Sur place on deposera Medie et Lisie nos deux hollandaises avant de laisser notre van au port pour rejoindre avec Josie l'ile juste en face: Magnetic Island. Apres une traversee un peu nuageuse on arrive a bon port, on prend le bus direction la …