Horseshoe Bay, Queensland

Horseshoe Bay is a bay, town and suburb on Magnetic Island in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is a major tourist accommodation and recreation centre on the island. In the 2016 census, the suburb of Horseshoe Bay had a population of 578 people.

Horseshoe Bay
Magnetic Island, Queensland
Horseshoe Bay, seen from the top of the Forts Walk
Horseshoe Bay
Coordinates19.1177°S 146.8602°E / -19.1177; 146.8602 (Horseshoe Bay (town centre))
Population578 (2016 census)
 • Density93.2/km2 (241.5/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4819
Area6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location5.9 km (4 mi) NNE of Nelly Bay
LGA(s)City of Townsville
State electorate(s)Townsville
Federal division(s)Herbert
Localities around Horseshoe Bay:
West Point Coral Sea Coral Sea
West Point Horseshoe Bay Florence Bay
West Point Arcadia Arcadia
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