South Mackay

Mackay

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Popular places to visit

Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area

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.

Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area

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

BB Print Stadium

Catch an event at BB Print Stadium during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

BB Print Stadium

Mackay Basketball

Catch an event at Mackay Basketball during your trip to Mackay. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Mackay Basketball

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

Things to do

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

P6,079
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

P719
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

P1,079
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sarina: Guided Tour of the Sarina Sugar Shed with Tasting
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Top hotels in South Mackay

ibis Mackay
ibis Mackay
4 out of 5
Christensen Crescent, Mackay Airport, South Mackay, QLD
The price is P3,931 per night from 4 May to 5 May
P3,931
P4,324 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
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! (506 reviews)
"The check in process was easy and friendly. The room was clean and comfortable. However the food was very average and I even had to return it, which I don't normally do. When I did, the kitchen staff were rude and gave me stick and started slamming things around the kitchen like a couple of spoiled ..."

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

ibis Mackay
The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo
4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
The price is P4,448 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
P4,448
P4,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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! (628 reviews)
"Meet all our needs"

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

The Marco Polo
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 out of 5
27 Gordon Street, Mackay, QLD
The price is P5,928 per night from 11 Apr to 12 Apr
P5,928
P6,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (388 reviews)
"Clean, neat and tidy,"

Reviewed on Apr 1, 2025

Quest Mackay on Gordon
Coral Cay Resort
Coral Cay Resort
4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is P4,742 per night from 6 Apr to 7 Apr
P4,742
P5,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
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! (895 reviews)
"Good clean motel. Quite new. Nice pool and restaurant."

Reviewed on Mar 28, 2025

Coral Cay Resort
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4 out of 5
55-63 River Street, Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is P6,520 per night from 13 Apr to 14 Apr
P6,520
P7,172 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Mackay. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Popular attractions Bluewater Lagoon and Artspace Mackay are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (519 reviews)
"Love this place!"

Reviewed on Apr 3, 2025

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
Mid City Motor Inn
Mid City Motor Inn
3.5 out of 5
2 Macalister St, Mackay, QLD
The price is P3,993 per night from 8 Apr to 9 Apr
P3,993
P4,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Mackay. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (646 reviews)
"Not much to do around"

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

Mid City Motor Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around South Mackay

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East Mackay

Unique features of East Mackay include the restaurants and beaches. Make a stop by Ken Burgess Orchid House or Town Beach while you're exploring the area.

East Mackay
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West Mackay

West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens and Pioneer Valley.

West Mackay
Sunset at the Illawong resort Mackay North Queensland.

Paget

Travelers like the theme parks in Paget, and Mackay Leisure Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Paget
Sunset over the Pioneer River along the bike path.

Cremorne

Though Cremorne might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central.

Cremorne
The magnificent orchid

North Mackay

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

North Mackay
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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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