
Welcome to Yunbenun — the island home of the Wulgurukaba People, and your escape in the Great Barrier Reef.
Magnetic Island (Yunbenun) is a nature lover’s paradise just 20 minutes from Townsville, North Queensland. We might be biased, but we think we’ve got it all: 23 bays and beaches, kilometres of bushland hikes, the largest colony of koalas in Northern Australia, fringing coral reefs, world-winning tour operators, an emerging foodie scene, spectacular natural surrounds, and 320 days of sunshine each year. Whether you want to unwind in the wilderness at an eco-resort or chase those laid-back resort vibes, prepare to create your dream escape on Magnetic Island.