Beach near Thursday Island, Australia

Thursday Island Travel Guide

Queensland, Australia

Thursday Island is a small Queensland community in northern Australia, with a population of 2,610. It is served by Thursday Island Airport, making air travel the main listed arrival option for visitors.

The nearby coastline includes Little Beach, 18.1 kilometres from Thursday Island. The island has a warm tropical climate, with generally hot conditions and a wetter and drier seasonal pattern typical of northern Queensland.

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Local time

2,610

Population

8,896 miles away

Weather in Thursday Island

Tue

26°

Wed

26°

Thu

27°

Know before you go

Pays in AUD

Plug type Type I (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 000

Dial code +61

Tipping: Tipping is not mandatory in Australia, and service staff are generally paid a fair wage. However, tipping is appreciated for exceptional service.

Best time to visit Thursday Island

Jan

29°28

Feb

29°26

Mar

29°27

Apr

29°24

May

28°12

Jun

27°3

Jul

27°3

Aug

26°1

Sep

27°1

Oct

28°3

Nov

29°7

Dec

30°22

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Beaches near Thursday Island

  • Little Beach

    18.1 km away

  • Big Buttertin Beach

    18.7 km away

  • Long Beach

    18.9 km away

  • Terry Beach

    24.8 km away

Getting there

Thursday Island Airport · 0 km

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