• Townsville Car Park Expansion Project

    - Aug 26, 2026, 9:01:53 AM -

    We're building more car parks at TSV Airport. During construction, temporary changes may impact availability and access. Please allow extra time to find a park and make your way to the terminal. Learn more here.

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What to Do Before You Fly - Townsville

Townsville Airport offers a wide selection of books, gifts, food, drinks and more. If you have some time, grab a quick bite at Maggie's Café or Castle Hill Café. If shopping’s more your style, pick up a new set of headphones from Tech2Go. Whether you're here to satisfy a last-minute craving or just want to browse, the stores have you covered.

With regular and convenient flights from Gold Coast Airport, you can easily jet off to some of Australia's most vibrant cities without breaking the bank or taking time off work. But where to first? Check out these iconic destinations to start planning your perfect weekend escape.

Two travelers walk through Townsville Airport terminal toward check-in counters, with directional signage for Departures and Arrivals visible overhead.

Grab a pre-security bite

Maggie’s Café serves up a wide range of sweet and savoury snacks, plus full meals if you’re after something more. Craving a hot coffee in the early hours or an iced chocolate to beat the heat? Maggie’s has you covered. Pair your drink with fresh pastries, cakes, muffins, sandwiches or salads – the kind of treats that kick off a holiday the right way.

A display case at Maggie's Cafe filled with assorted sandwiches and wraps, including breaded chicken cutlet sandwiches and wraps in blue and white checkered paper.

 

Top-down view of a Maggie's café table with avocado toast, salad, berry-topped toast, two cups of latte, and a pink smoothie on green tiles.

 

Settle in before take-off at Castle Hill Café

Need a coffee to keep up with the kids, or just something satisfying before you board? Castle Hill Café has you sorted. Serving breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks all day long, it’s the perfect pre-flight pit stop. With a menu full of fresh, tasty meals and comfy seating to match, it’s an easy place to relax before your next adventure.

Close-up of waffles with whipped cream, strawberries, and chocolate sauce being cut with knife and fork, with salmon on mashed potatoes and a strawberry smoothie in the background.

 

Last-minute tech? Tech2Go’s got it

Forgot your charger? Left your headphones behind? Don’t sweat it – Tech2Go is stocked with all the essentials. From phone accessories to noise-cancelling headphones and power banks, it’s your go-to for a quick tech fix before you board.

Entrance of tech2go store with headphones and gadgets on display under blue neon signage.