Explore Magnetic Island’s foreshores and reserves with two easy self-guided walks
BOOKLET 1
Some Native Plants of Arcadia, Magnetic Island (Yunbenun): A self-guided walk.
This booklet helps locals and visitors explore Magnetic Island’s foreshores and reserves, and covers more than 60 native plants in easily accessible locations around Arcadia. Written in an entertaining yet informative style, it is a rich resource for residents and visitors.
PURCHASE A COPY AND START YOUR ADVENTURE!
See stockists below.
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For further information contact Selina Hale at: 
sunbird@bigpond.net.au
BOOKLET 2
Forts Junction to Arcadia track Magnetic Island (Yunbenun): A self-guided walk.
PURCHASE A COPY AND START YOUR ADVENTURE!
See stockists below..
For further information contact Selina Hale at: 
sunbird@bigpond.net.au
AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE ON MAGNETIC ISLAND AT:
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Aquascene Magnetic Island - Near IGA Roundabout, Nelly Bay.
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Arcadia Newsagency - Marine Parade, Alma Bay
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Arcadia Store - Bright Ave, Arcadia.
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Magnetic Museum - Granite St, Picnic Bay.
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Magnetic Island Post Office - Sooning St, Nelly Bay.
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MI Design - Pacific Drive, Horseshoe Bay.
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Old Island Nursery - Sooning St, Nelly Bay.
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Sealink - Nelly Bay Ferry Terminal, and Breakwater Terminal, Townsville.
AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE IN TOWNSVILLE AT:
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Mary Who? Bookstore - 414 Flinders St, Townsville.
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Magnetic Island Ferries - Ross St, South Townsville.
Arcadia Nature Trail Map Download/view
Arcadia Coastcare is a volunteer community group who help look after natural areas on public land at Arcadia, Magnetic Island.
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This website provides information on the following:
We hope you enjoy our website and Arcadia’s natural values. For more information, please email arcadiacoastcare@gmail.com
The Australian Government’s National Landcare Program funding assisted the development of this website.
Thanks to the Australian Government, Queensland Government, Townsville City Council, NQ Dry Tropics, NQCC, Wulgurukaba, MICDA and MINCA for grants and/or support over the years.
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Images by Vandhana, Hugh Wallace Smith, Selina Hale, Julie Woodlock, Lyle Johnson, Sara Shaw and Tony O'Malley.