Harrup Park Tours and Activities

Things to do near Harrup Park

Harrup Park in Mackay is a vibrant community hub, offering a variety of activities such as camping and a range of sporting events. It serves as a key sports venue, hosting local competitions and community events that bring people together. Whether you're interested in participating or spectating, there's always something happening at Harrup Park to enjoy during your visit.

Shopping

The nearest shopping centre is Caneland Central, just 3.2km from Harrup Park, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre, 4.8km away, and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre, 11.3km away, also provide great shopping experiences. If you're up for a drive, check out other local boutiques.

Recreation

At Mackay Leisure Centre, indulge in wellness activities and relaxation vibes with fitness classes and swimming pools. Nearby, BB Print Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. For a tranquil day outdoors, visit Black Springs Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful scenery.

Adventure

Enjoy a game of lawn bowls at Northern Beaches Bowls Club, located 11.3km from Harrup Park, where you can embrace the local sports culture. Explore Sarina Sugar Shed, 30.6km away, for a fascinating insight into sugar production, complete with tastings and interactive exhibits.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Harrup Park is vibrant, featuring a mix of live music and laid-back bars. Enjoy a drink at the Harrup Park Country Club’s bar, or dance the night away at local clubs, soaking in the warm Queensland atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Harrup Park

Harrup Park in Mackay offers a range of attractions for tourists, including a marina, picturesque valleys, and a lovely botanical garden. Ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, family-friendly experiences, and beach outings, visitors can enjoy matches at Harrup Park and have a fantastic time exploring the surrounding areas.

• Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this marina, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures and beach vibes. Explore local shops, dine at waterfront restaurants, or embark on water activities, all while soaking in the coastal scenery.
• Bluewater Lagoon: A stunning oasis, this lagoon offers picturesque scenery and outdoor leisure. Relax on the sandy beaches, swim in the refreshing waters, or enjoy a picnic in the lush surroundings, making it an ideal spot for families and relaxation.
• Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre: This venue is perfect for business events and conferences. With modern facilities, it caters to a variety of events, providing an excellent space for networking and collaboration in a professional setting.

Best time to go to Harrup Park

The best time to visit Harrup Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. January is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
February	79.5°F (26.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	78.4°F (25.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
April	75.0°F (23.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	70.5°F (21.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	66.4°F (19.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
September	70.2°F (21.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	73.6°F (23.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	76.5°F (24.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	78.8°F (26.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Harrup Park

To save money on your trip to Harrup Park, consider visiting during the cheaper months of February to March or November, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for your budget and eco-friendly accommodation. For added savings, combine your hotel booking with flights and activities through package deals. Look for exclusive offers to maximise your budget while enjoying the park's attractions and nearby free activities. This way, you can experience Harrup Park without overspending.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Harrup Park are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Harrup Park is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Harrup Park is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you’re after. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Harrup Park hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.