Visit Mackay
Where to stay in Mackay
Mackay Harbour
Mackay Harbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Floodway Conservation Area.
Dolphin Heads
Dolphin Heads is well-liked for its restaurants and gardens. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Eimeo Beach and Bucasia Beach are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
North Mackay
Travelers like the shopping in North Mackay, and Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
City Centre
If you're spending some time in City Centre, Artspace Mackay and Bluewater Lagoon are top sights worth seeing.
Blacks Beach
Visitors to Blacks Beach enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, Blacks Beach Park is worth a stop.
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.
Coral Cay Resort
The room was excellent, however it proved too close the road as all the semi-trailer trucks woke me at 5am and were relentless from then on.
Reviewed on 18 November 2025
ibis Mackay
Yes
Reviewed on 25 November 2025
White Lace Motor Inn
Great stay everything yu need
Reviewed on 17 November 2025
Riviera Mackay
The blinds in lounge room were mouldy, floor was a bit sticky to walk on and the shower screen in the bedroom was soap scummy. Some dishes were dirty. TV controls for the bedroom were on top of switchboard cabinet instead of on the side table in bedroom. The apartment was very comfortable and roomy. ...
Reviewed on 19 November 2025
Pacific Sands Apartments
All good
Reviewed on 7 November 2025
Lanai Riverside Apartments
Excellent.
Reviewed on 7 October 2025
Popular places to visit
Mackay Base Hospital
Though Mackay Base Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Mackay while you are here.
Harrup Park
Harrup Park is just one of the places to see in Mackay, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.
Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
Explore the waterfront in Mackay with a trip to Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard. While in this relaxing area, you can enjoy the cafes.
Caneland Central
During your trip to Mackay, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Caneland Central. Stroll along this family-friendly area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.
Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre
You can enjoy retail therapy at Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre during your visit to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.
Bluewater Lagoon
Bring your family to Bluewater Lagoon and have a fun-filled day at this amusement park in Mackay. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its cafes.
Other places like Mackay
- Mackay Base Hospital
- Harrup Park
- Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
- Caneland Central
- Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre
- Northern Beaches Bowls Club
- Bluewater Lagoon
- Artspace Mackay
- Lamberts Beach
- Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
- Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
- Jubilee Park
- Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre
- Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens
- BB Print Stadium
- Mackay Leisure Centre
- Mackay Basketball Stadium
- Ooralea Racecourse
- Ken Burgess Orchid House
- Eimeo Road State School
- Illawong Beach
- Hibiscus Shopping Centre
- Slade Point Community Hall
- Wren Street Park
- Black Springs Golf Club
- Pioneer Valley
- Eimeo Beach
- Bucasia Beach
