City Centre Travel Guide
Mackay
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Popular places to visit
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.
Bluewater Lagoon
Bring your family to Bluewater Lagoon and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Mackay. Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area or simply enjoy its cafes.
Artspace Mackay
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Artspace Mackay in Mackay. Wander the marina and gardens in the area.
Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre during your trip to Mackay. Wander the marina and gardens in this relaxing area.
Jubilee Park
After visiting Jubilee Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Mackay. Wander the marina and gardens in this relaxing area.
Mackay Base Hospital
If Mackay Base Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Mackay.
Top hotels in City Centre
Mid City Motor Inn
Staff could not have been more helpful.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Clean room and friendly staff
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
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Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
Rydges Mackay Suites
The hotel is very convenient to all of Mackay, enjoyed our mini break only small down is the very minimal range of equipment in the fitness centre. The breakfast was really great super selection, highly suggest booking breakfast when booking your room. Overall agreat stay as usual many thanks
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Riviera Mackay
The blinds in lounge room were mouldy, floor was a bit sticky to walk on and the shower screen in the bedroom was soap scummy. Some dishes were dirty. TV controls for the bedroom were on top of switchboard cabinet instead of on the side table in bedroom. The apartment was very comfortable and roomy. ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Coral Sands Motel
Room clean and comfortable , reception excellent
Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City Centre
Cremorne
While Cremorne isn't home to many top sights, Bluewater Lagoon and Caneland Central are some notable places to visit nearby.
East Mackay
Unique features of East Mackay include the restaurants and beaches. Make a stop by Town Beach or Ken Burgess Orchid House while you're exploring the area.
South Mackay
South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like BB Print Stadium and Mackay Basketball Stadium.
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.
North Mackay
Travellers like the shopping in North Mackay, and Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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.
City Centre Travel Guide
- Caneland Central
- Bluewater Lagoon
- Mackay Enertainment and Convention Centre
- Jubilee Park
- Mackay Base Hospital
- Harrup Park
- Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard
- Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre
- Northern Beaches Bowls Club
- Eimeo Beach
- Blacks Beach Park
- Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens
- Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre
- Mackay Regional Botanical Gardens
- Great Barrier Reef Arena
- BB Print Stadium
- Mackay Leisure Centre
- Mackay Basketball Stadium
- Ooralea Racecourse
- Ken Burgess Orchid House
