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Schools in Nelly Bay 4819, Queensland
Nelly Bay is the main gateway and largest settlement on Magnetic Island, offering a relaxed coastal village vibe around its ferry terminal and marina. It blends everyday island living with holiday amenities, beaches, and access to national park trails.
Why families love Nelly Bay
A mix of long-term locals, hospitality and tourism workers, sea-changers and retirees. Lifestyle is laid-back and outdoorsy, centred on the beach, marina, and national park, with a strong community feel and steady visitor presence.
