South Mackay

Mackay

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Popular places to visit

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

Great Barrier Reef Arena

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

Great Barrier Reef Arena

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 Stadium

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

Mackay Basketball Stadium

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

3/5(3 reviews)

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

RM468
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

RM55
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

RM83
per adult
90% 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 RM357 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
RM357
RM393 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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! (529 reviews)
"Great"

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

ibis Mackay
Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

4.5 out of 5
14-18 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is RM379 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
RM379
RM417 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (918 reviews)
"The spa. Although would like a bigger bath Matt or an extra towel"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

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 RM336 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
RM336
RM336 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (680 reviews)
"We found Maurice and staff went beyond their regular duties to assist us and much empathy to our situation which stay there for 10 days."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2025

Mackay Oceanside Central Hotel
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 RM536 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM536
RM590 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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! (542 reviews)
"Very good hotel. Staff are helpful and friendly. Facilities clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
The Marco Polo

The Marco Polo

4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
The price is RM332 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
RM332
RM365 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (682 reviews)
"Convenient. Friendly host."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

The Marco Polo
White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

4 out of 5
73 Nebo Rd, West Mackay, QLD
The price is RM373 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
RM373
RM410 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (896 reviews)
"Great nights stay. Room clean with reviewed needed."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

White Lace 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
Mackay featuring general coastal views, landscape views and a bay or harbor

City Centre

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

City Centre
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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.

West Mackay
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Paget

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

Paget
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Cremorne

While Cremorne isn't home to many top sights, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are some notable places to visit nearby.

Cremorne
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Ooralea

Ooralea might not have many top sights, but Mackay Leisure Centre and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Ooralea

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