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Mackay

Popular places to visit

Mackay Base Hospital

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

Mackay Base Hospital

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.

Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard

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.

Harrup Park

Caneland Central

During your trip to Mackay, you can do some window-shopping at Caneland Central. Stroll along this family-friendly area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.

Caneland Central

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.

Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre

Bucasia Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Bucasia Beach during your travels in Shoal Point?

Bucasia Beach

Things to do

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

฿3,607
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

฿427
per adult
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

฿640
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting
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Top hotels in Richmond

The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo

4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (672 reviews)
"You're on a main road with passing traffic and sitting on an aircraft flight approach pattern. Noise is always going to be a slight issue at that address. And... Your room curtains in No. 30 need attention but otherwise, all good."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2025

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The Marco Polo
White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

4 out of 5
73 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (887 reviews)
"It was a good location"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2025

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White Lace Motor Inn
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel

4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street, East Mackay, QLD
The price is ฿2,651 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
฿2,651
฿2,651 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (661 reviews)
"Great cafe"

Reviewed on 4 Jul 2025

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
Stay at this 4.5-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (912 reviews)
"Nice staff great rooms Very accommodating"

Reviewed on 17 Jul 2025

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Coral Cay Resort
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon

4.5 out of 5
27 Gordon Street, Mackay, QLD
The price is ฿4,026 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿4,026
฿4,428 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (405 reviews)
"A great place to stay. Staff accommodated our request for a late check out. Highly recommended."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2025

Quest Mackay on Gordon
ibis Mackay

ibis Mackay

4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is ฿2,743 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿2,743
฿3,017 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (526 reviews)
"You need to fix up how you have to drive through the airport to go round to the back of the parking cause it’s a pain when you have to drive through when people are getting dropped off or picked up from the airport"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025

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Nindaroo

When in Nindaroo, you can plan a visit to Northern Beaches Bowls Club and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Glenella

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Glenella and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre and Caneland Central.

Glenella
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Rural View

Travellers like the shopping in Rural View, and Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rural View
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Mount Pleasant

Visitors to Mount Pleasant enjoy its restaurants, and if you want to do some exploring, Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre is worth a stop.

Mount Pleasant
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Farleigh

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Farleigh and surrounding area, you can visit Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre and Northern Beaches Bowls Club.

Farleigh
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Andergrove

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Andergrove and surrounding area, you can visit Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens and Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre.

Andergrove

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