Mackay Harbour Travel Guide

Mackay

A beach with waves at sunset, rocks, and a colorful sky.
A wooden boardwalk through a swampy area with tall trees and water on both sides.
A sunset over a coastal industrial area with silos and cranes.

Stay near popular Mackay Harbour attractions

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.
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Things to do

Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

Sarina: Sarina Sugar Shed Guided Tour with Tastings

฿694
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sarina: Sarina Sugar Shed Guided Tour with Tastings
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting 30 mins

฿463
per adult
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting 30 mins
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

฿3,961
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
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Top hotels in Mackay Harbour

Mantra Mackay

Mantra Mackay

4 out of 5
Mackay Harbour Mackay Harbour QLD
The price is ฿3,985 per night from 11 Jul to 12 Jul
฿3,985
฿4,384 total
11 Jul - 12 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a marina. Popular attractions Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Harbour ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (869 reviews)
"Very convenient location and amenities. Free wifi and laundry facilities. Great for people who have been on the road for a while."

Reviewed on 5 Jul 2026

Mantra Mackay
Discovery Parks - Mackay

Discovery Parks - Mackay

2.5 out of 5
379 Harbour Road Mackay Harbour QLD
The price is ฿3,178 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿3,178
฿3,178 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Harbour Beach and Mackay Marina Village ...
7.8/10 Good! (223 reviews)
"Shower was great. Easy checking."

Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Discovery Parks - Mackay
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street East Mackay QLD
The price is ฿3,354 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿3,354
฿3,354 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (755 reviews)
"Sraff were lovely, bed was comfy, great water pressure and continental breakfast was spot on"

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent South Mackay QLD
The price is ฿2,918 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,918
฿3,210 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (594 reviews)
"It was a good stay for a night while in transit. Handy location next to airport terminal. Deep fryer was out of action so restaurant had limited options. Would stay again."

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

ibis Mackay
Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

4 out of 5
154 Nebo Road West Mackay QLD
The price is ฿3,036 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿3,036
฿3,340 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Very pleasant surroundings, staff very helpful. Rooms nice & roomy"

Reviewed on 3 Jul 2026

Mackay Resort Motel
Mid City Motor Inn

Mid City Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
2 Macalister St Mackay QLD
The price is ฿2,657 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
฿2,657
฿2,922 total
12 Jul - 13 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (737 reviews)
"Clean and tidy. Close to and walking distance to centre of town. Great riverside boardwalk and cafes"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Mid City Motor Inn
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Where to stay in Mackay Harbour

Find the best Mackay Harbour areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and distant industrial structures.

South Mackay

South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Great Barrier Reef Arena and BB Print Stadium.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

While visiting City Centre, you might make a stop by sights like Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central.

A beach with palm trees, a small island, and a clear blue sky.

North Mackay

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

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a sunset sky.
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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.

Mackay Harbour Travel Guide