Townsville Correctional Centre
To ensure the safety of our correctional centres during the COVID-19 pandemic, visit restrictions are now in place at all Queensland prisons.
Townsville's 2 high security correctional centres are located at Stuart, 12 kilometres west of the North Queensland city.
Townsville Correctional Centre (TCC) is a high security men's facility. The male centre has an adjoining low security farm facility.
Townsville Women's Correctional Centre includes a specialist mothers and babies unit and has an adjoining low security centre.
Details
- Security level:
- High and low security
- Street address:
- 22 Dwyer Street
Townsville QLD 4811 - Postal address:
- PO Box 5574
Townsville QLD 4810 - General phone:
- (07) 4430 5999 TCCVisitProcessing@corrections.qld.gov.au
Visiting
Secure Male
Saturday
- 9.30am-10.45am
S11-S13, McCann accommodation, Village accommodation
Saturday and Sunday
- 12.15pm-1.45pm
McCann accommodation and Village accommodation
Saturday and Sunday
- 2.45pm-4.00pm
Protection Male
Sunday
- 9.30am-10.45am
Male Farm Complex
Saturday and Sunday
- 12.45pm-4pm
Womens
Saturday and Sunday
- 9.30am-10.45am
- 12.15pm-1.45pm
- 2.45pm-3.45pm
Womens low/open
Saturday and Sunday
- 12.15pm-4.15pm
Arrival times:
Arrive at least 1 hour before
Bookings
- Booking phone:
- (07) 4430 5430
- Booking times:
Monday-Thursday 9.00am-4.00pm for personal visit bookings
Monday-Friday 9.00am-4.00pm for virtual visit bookings
Transport
A bus service is available for visitors to the Townsville Correctional Centre.
There is no charge to visitors for this service.
For further information, contact Supreme Group (Acacia Limousines) on non toll free (07) 4727 0888.
Mobility services can be accommodated if required.
More information
The maximum number of visitors per offender is:
- three adult visitors and 4 children for mainstream and protection sessions
- four adult visitors and 4 children for women's sessions
- five adult visitors and children for male farm sessions and women's base work camp sessions.
There are no toilet facilities available at the prisoner visits area.
Toilet facilities are available in the administration building for visitors to use before and after their visit session.
Personal lockers are available for visitors in the foyer of the visits area.
There are dress and behaviour standards that visitors must adhere to.
For more information, including rules and regulations when visiting, see – Visiting a prisoner.
Resource
Maps
22 Dwyer Street
Townsville Qld 4811
Townsville's 2 high security correctional centres are located at Stuart, 12 kilometres west of the North Queensland city. Townsville Correctional Centre (TCC) is a high security men's facility. The male centre has an adjoining low security farm facility. Townsville Women's Correctional Centre includes a specialist mothers and babies unit and has an adjoining low security centre.