Picnic Bay, Queensland

Picnic Bay
Magnetic Island, Queensland
Picnic Bay, Magnetic Island
Picnic Bay
Coordinates19°10′48″S 146°50′17″E / 19.18°S 146.8380°E / -19.18; 146.8380 (Picnic Bay (town centre))
Population367 (2021 census)
 • Density89.5/km2 (231.8/sq mi)
Established1877
Postcode(s)4819
Area4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
LGA(s)City of Townsville
CountyElphinstone
ParishMagnetic
State electorate(s)Townsville
Federal division(s)Herbert
Localities around Picnic Bay:
West Point West Point West Point
Coral Sea Picnic Bay Nelly Bay
Coral Sea Coral Sea Coral Sea

Picnic Bay (formerly Camoomilli) is a town and suburb of Magnetic Island in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It is named for the bay on the southernmost corner of Magnetic Island where the town is situated. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Picnic Bay had a population of 367 people.