Dolphin Heads

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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.

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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at Caneland Central. Stroll along this family-friendly area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

Caneland Central

Northern Beaches Bowls Club

You can take time to visit Northern Beaches Bowls Club during your travels to Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina, or simply enjoy its cafes.

Northern Beaches Bowls Club

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.

Bluewater Lagoon

Things to do

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

P6,159
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting

P1,093
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

P729
per adult
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting
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Top hotels in Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
3.5 out of 5
6 Beach Road, Dolphin Heads, QLD
The price is P6,238 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P6,238
P6,862 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Eimeo Beach and Bucasia Beach are located ...
7.4/10 Good! (464 reviews)
Amazing
"The room was great with a beautiful view off the balcony. The onsite restaurant & bar were amazing, the food was fantastic & the cocktails were also delicious :)"

Reviewed on May 27, 2025

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo
4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and dry cleaning or laundry services. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (658 reviews)
"Convenient on the Highway"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

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The Marco Polo
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 WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (905 reviews)
"Clean, Quiet and no need to go anywhere else"

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

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Coral Cay Resort
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
4 out of 5
2C East Gordon Street, East Mackay, QLD
The price is P4,994 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
P4,994
P4,994 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
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! (654 reviews)
"Modern, clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
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ibis Mackay
4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is P5,096 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
P5,096
P5,605 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (521 reviews)
"Rooms are a bit smaller, everything else is good"

Reviewed on Jun 10, 2025

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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 WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (872 reviews)
"Everything was great. When we checked in we were advised where breakfast was available and where we could get dinner, it was seamless and great. Room was comfy and access to highway easy on our way out of town."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2025

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White Lace Motor Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Dolphin Heads

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Eimeo

Travelers like the beaches in Eimeo, and Eimeo Beach is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Eimeo
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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.

Blacks Beach
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Bucasia

You'll enjoy the beaches and shopping in Bucasia. You might want to make time for a stop at Bucasia Beach or Hibiscus Shopping Centre.

Bucasia
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Rural View

Travelers like the shopping in Rural View, and Northern Beaches Bowls Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Rural View
Easing into 2017 with a relaxing day at the beach! 🐟🌴☀️

Slade Point

You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Slade Point. You might want to make time for a stop at Lamberts Beach or Slade Point Community Hall.

Slade Point
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Andergrove

While Andergrove isn't home to many top sights, Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens and Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Andergrove

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