Ayr

Queensland, Australia

Ayr, and its close neighbour Home Hill, are the main towns of the Burdekin, and the two towns straddle the Burdekin River. The town is located about 100km south of Townsville.

Places to see and things to do

• visit Home Hill
• drive over the 'Silver Link' bridge across the Burdekin River.
• go fishing
• head to Alva Beach for a swim
• watch the Cane Burning in the evenings, between June and November)
• visit the Burdekin Theatre, owned by Karrie Webb, the international golf champion who was born here.
• go to Charlies Hill WWII site
• go birdwatching at the nearby wetlands

Townsville

Nearby

• Home Hill
• Bowen
• Ravenswood

More information:

• All Queensland towns

 

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