South Mackay Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area, a lovely green space in Mackay. Stroll along the area's marina or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area
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Harrup Park

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Harrup Park, a lovely green space in Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.

Harrup Park
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BB Print Stadium

Catch an event at BB Print Stadium during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

BB Print Stadium
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Mackay Base Hospital

4/5(21 reviews)

If Mackay Base Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Mackay.

Mackay Base Hospital
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Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

4/5(78 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Mackay with a trip to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the cafes.

Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
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Bluewater Lagoon

4.5/5(60 reviews)

Bring your family to Bluewater Lagoon and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Mackay. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes.

Bluewater Lagoon

Our pick of the best South Mackay Hotel Deals

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street, East Mackay, QLD
The price is NZ$124 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
NZ$124
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star motel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (554 reviews)
"The shower area didn’t contain the water enough the water went outside the curtains"

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
ibis Mackay
ibis Mackay
4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is NZ$129 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
NZ$129
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (444 reviews)
Clean comfortable stay
"Perfect spot for a 1 night stay before an early flight. Perfectly clean and comfortable and a great meal."

Reviewed on 9 May 2024

ibis Mackay
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 out of 5
27 Gordon Street, Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$159 per night from 15 Jun to 16 Jun
NZ$159
per night
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (326 reviews)
"Location is convenient to most things. Room was clean and comfortable, but there was a slight musky smell as if the carpet was damp."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Quest Mackay on Gordon
Coral Cay Resort
Coral Cay Resort
4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is NZ$142 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
NZ$142
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (838 reviews)
"Great value for money. Rooms were clean, great AC and blockout curtains. Carting our bags upstairs was a bit tricky, but nice to have the balcony overlooking the pool. Housekeeping items were left out in the carports for our whole stay, bit untidy but mostly a great motel."

Reviewed on 13 May 2024

Coral Cay Resort
The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo
4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
The price is NZ$147 per night from 28 May to 29 May
NZ$147
per night
28 May - 29 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free parking, room service, and a sauna. Popular attractions Jubilee Park and Caneland Central are ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (508 reviews)
"We were greeted with a great smile and hospitality by the lady in reception on arrival. She made our stay easier after a long drive all day to get to the hotel. Would definitely recommend this accommodation. Room was neat, clean and bed comfy."

Reviewed on 15 May 2024

The Marco Polo
McGuire's CBD Hotel
McGuire's CBD Hotel
2.5 out of 5
17 Wood Street, Mackay, QLD
Stay at this hotel in Mackay. Enjoy 5 bars/lounges, room service, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.4/10 (256 reviews)
"close to everything"

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around South Mackay

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East Mackay

Restaurants and beaches are notable features of East Mackay. You might consider stopping by Town Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

East Mackay
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West Mackay

West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens.

West Mackay
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Paget

Travellers like the theme parks in Paget, and Mackay Leisure Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Paget
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Cremorne

While Cremorne isn't home to many top sights, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cremorne
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Ooralea

Ooralea might not have many top sights, but Mackay Leisure Centre and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ooralea
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North Mackay

Travellers like the shopping in North Mackay, and Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.

North Mackay

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