Guidebook for Mackay

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Beautiful national park with golden beach sand, turtle look out and unusual rock formations.
13 locals recommend
Cape Hillsborough
13 locals recommend
Beautiful national park with golden beach sand, turtle look out and unusual rock formations.
The Leap pub - learn the history of the Leap legend of the aboriginal lady who leapt. Organic store and cafe on Seaforth Road.
The Leap
The Leap pub - learn the history of the Leap legend of the aboriginal lady who leapt. Organic store and cafe on Seaforth Road.

Essentials

Woolworths, Coles, variety stores, best butcher, eateries, post office.
10 locals recommend
Mount Pleasant Centre
Mackay Bucasia Road
10 locals recommend
Woolworths, Coles, variety stores, best butcher, eateries, post office.
Local store with post office and take-aways. Tide times chart.
Seaforth Store & Newsagency
34 Palm Ave
Local store with post office and take-aways. Tide times chart.

Sightseeing

Beautiful sheltered bay with swimming enclosure, fabulous lookout and turtle watching from the rocks.
Halliday Bay Resort
32 Headland Dr
Beautiful sheltered bay with swimming enclosure, fabulous lookout and turtle watching from the rocks.
Small beach side town. Wonderful beach front parks with free bbqs. Sunday markets. Police and ambulance available. Swimming enclosure. 2 stores, one with post office and both with fuel and food.
7 locals recommend
Seaforth
7 locals recommend
Small beach side town. Wonderful beach front parks with free bbqs. Sunday markets. Police and ambulance available. Swimming enclosure. 2 stores, one with post office and both with fuel and food.
Beautiful display of native, exotic and local plants. The lagoon offers wonderful bird watching. Serene setting and many paths. Bocce court, entertainment, art gallery and cafe.
11 locals recommend
Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
9 Lagoon St
11 locals recommend
Beautiful display of native, exotic and local plants. The lagoon offers wonderful bird watching. Serene setting and many paths. Bocce court, entertainment, art gallery and cafe.
The jewel of the Qld coast - reef viewing, white sand beaches, island cruising, rainforest.
Whitsundays Region
The jewel of the Qld coast - reef viewing, white sand beaches, island cruising, rainforest.
Rainforest. Platypus. Hiking tracks. Swimming
36 locals recommend
Eungella National Park
36 locals recommend
Rainforest. Platypus. Hiking tracks. Swimming
Beautiful national park, hiking, swimming under waterfalls. goannas
Gorge Road
Gorge Road
Beautiful national park, hiking, swimming under waterfalls. goannas

Shopping

Major shopping centre for the retail therapy as well as business outlets and restaurants.
24 locals recommend
Caneland Central
Mangrove Road
24 locals recommend
Major shopping centre for the retail therapy as well as business outlets and restaurants.

Food Scene

Mackay CBD offers lots of night life and restaurants, cafes ad variety stores.
Centrepoint Shopping Centre
34A Gordon St
Mackay CBD offers lots of night life and restaurants, cafes ad variety stores.

Entertainment & Activities

Water park, pools - all free - right on the banks of beautiful Pioneer river and next to major shopping centre and near the city centre.
26 locals recommend
Bluewater Lagoon
River Street
26 locals recommend
Water park, pools - all free - right on the banks of beautiful Pioneer river and next to major shopping centre and near the city centre.

Arts & Culture

Art gallery and cafe. Near the Mackay Entertainment centre, senior citizens and library.
19 locals recommend
Artspace Mackay
61 Gordon St
19 locals recommend
Art gallery and cafe. Near the Mackay Entertainment centre, senior citizens and library.
City cinema
BCC Cinemas Mackay City
30 Gordon St
City cinema
Cinema
7 locals recommend
Birch Carroll and Coyle Mackay Mount Pleasant Cinemas
29 Grandview Dr
7 locals recommend
Cinema