Things to do in Nome

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SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville

HK$257
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
SeaLink Magnetic Island Ferry return trip from Townsville
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire

HK$642
per adult
Townsville Sunset Sail Cruise Boat Tour Charter Hire Sailing Hire
Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter

HK$1,056
per adult
Townsville Boat Cruise & Yacht Club Lunch Package Sailing Charter
Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise

Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise

HK$553
per adult
Magnetic Island: Sunset & Shipwreck Cruise
Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island

Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island

HK$2,201
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Great Barrier Reef Cruise from Townsville or Magnetic Island
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour

HK$922
per adult
Aquascene Circumnavigation Magnetic Island Tour
Picture 1 for Activity Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes Tour

Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee

HK$642
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Magnetic Island: Behind the Scenes with Tim Bee
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide

Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide

HK$1,056
per adult
Townsville Departure Maggie Discovery Tour including Guide
Magnetic Island: Guided Bus Tour with Morning Tea

Magnetic Island: History, Beaches & Wildlife Tour

HK$559
per adult
Magnetic Island: History, Beaches & Wildlife Tour
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Billabong Sanctuary

9.0/10 (105 reviews)
Cuddle a koala, hold a snake and hand-feed cassowaries and wallabies at this interactive sanctuary that protects native wildlife on the shores of the billabong.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nome worth visiting?
From retail therapy to outdoor activities and history, there are many great things to do in Nome. Remember to discover the area's blend of cool attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Nome?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Alligator Creek Falls and Cluden Racecourse. Then, tour other areas of Nome for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nome?
You can't leave without visiting Alligator Creek Falls, ranked the top tourist attraction in Nome.
Is three days enough to stay in Nome?
Three days is enough for a short break in Nome — you'll hit the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really soak it all in, hang around for at least a week to explore the nearby areas too.
What are some activities to do in Nome with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in Nome with kids.
What to do in Nome for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Nome for adults.
Are there free things to do in Nome?
From enjoying parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Nome. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Alligator Creek Falls is a great spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.