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The Latest Mackay Holiday Deals

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White Lace Motor Inn

White Lace Motor Inn

4 out of 5
West Mackay
per person
20 Apr - 25 Apr
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Mackay (MKY)
8.6/10 Excellent! (845 reviews)
Hotel Manager was very accommodating and it was a hassle free, enjoyable stay. Our room was massive, plenty of cupboard space, the entire place was free of riff raff and all other guests were comfortable and socialised with ease

Reviewed on 18 Oct. 2024

Property Vine - Pacific Sands

Property Vine - Pacific Sands

4.5 out of 5
East Mackay
per person
20 Apr - 25 Apr
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Mackay (MKY)
8.4/10 Very Good! (422 reviews)
Everything was fine

Reviewed on 25 Oct. 2024

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

3.5 out of 5
Dolphin Heads
per person
20 Apr - 25 Apr
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Mackay (MKY)
7.4/10 Good! (452 reviews)
Room had a stunning view of the ocean, the room had good space but had an unpleasant smell, though was reasonably clean. Friendly staff with good service and very accommodating. Overall i really enjoyed my 2 nights stay and i would definitely stay again.

Reviewed on 26 Aug. 2024

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

Windmill Motel and Events Centre

4 out of 5
Mount Pleasant
per person
20 Apr - 25 Apr
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Mackay (MKY)
8.6/10 Excellent! (706 reviews)
Lovely place to stay. Beds were super comfy. Staff couldn’t do enough. Absolutely recommend!!

Reviewed on 20 Jan. 2025

Alara Motor Inn

Alara Motor Inn

3.5 out of 5
West Mackay
per person
20 Apr - 25 Apr
found 1 hour ago
Return flight included
Auckland (AKL) to Mackay (MKY)
9/10 Wonderful! (360 reviews)
I was only in one night whilst travelling. It was clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on 9 Nov. 2024

Our guide on where to stay in Mackay

Find the best Mackay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Mackay
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Mackay Harbour

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Mackay Harbour is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Water Bird Habitat Conservation Area.

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Mackay Holiday

Mackay Beach Holiday

Whether you're on the road solo or with the entire family, it'll be easy to find rest and relaxation on your Mackay holiday. Search for unique shells and rocks or kick back on the shore and watch the waves roll in. Whatever you do, your trip to Mackay will certainly be memorable. Bucasia Beach, located 14 kilometres from the town centre, is ideal for those who are looking for convenience. Many travellers also lock in Mackay holiday deals closer to Lamberts Beach, another stunning nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Mackay

  • If your idea of a perfect escape is fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shore, check out our Mackay beach hotels. You're sure to forget the pressures of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Motels are another popular choice for those planning a stay in Mackay. Some great examples are Coral Cay Resort and Shakespeare Motel.
  • Mackay is home to around 74 200 people and offers lots to keep everyone busy. Want to start planning some activities? Have a look at our Mackay things to do page.
  • Mackay holiday deals are an excellent way to save on experiences. Some ideas, including Cape Hillsborough National Park, Mackay Base Hospital and Bluewater Lagoon, should be at the very top of your sightseeing list.

Our pick of the best Mackay Hotel Deals

The Marco Polo
The Marco Polo
4 out of 5
46 Nebo Road, West Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$139 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
8.4/10 Very Good! (621 reviews)
"Friendly helpfull staff. Very clean room. On main road but quiet."

Reviewed on 17 Feb. 2025

The Marco Polo
Quest Mackay on Gordon
Quest Mackay on Gordon
4.5 out of 5
27 Gordon Street, Mackay, QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$186 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
9/10 Wonderful! (382 reviews)
"Nice room and loved the amenities and proximity to the rest of town."

Reviewed on 31 Jan. 2025

Quest Mackay on Gordon
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
4 out of 5
55-63 River Street, Mackay, QLD
The price is NZ$209 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
8.2/10 Very Good! (515 reviews)
"Great stay"

Reviewed on 4 Feb. 2025

Oaks Mackay Rivermarque Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mackay holiday package cost?
You’ll find cheap prices from NZ$1,355 on Expedia for your Mackay break. However, a range of factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your holiday to Mackay costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mackay?
January, July and August are great times to look for cheap Mackay holiday packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can generally find reduced prices on accommodation and flights.
How many days is enough for Mackay?
We suggest planning a Mackay holiday for around 2 days. This will allow you time to tick off top attractions such as Mackay Marina Village & Shipyard and Jubilee Park, as well as check out neighbourhoods like West Mackay and East Mackay. You might even be able to slot in a day trip or two from Mackay.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Mackay?
It’s no wonder a Mackay holiday is on the must-do list of many travellers. Well-known attractions like Mount Pleasant Shopping Centre are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Mackay package deals?
Begin your search for a Mackay package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our “Packages” tab. Then apply a few filters, like “Popular locations” and “Amenities,” to fine-tune the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by “Package discount” and browse offers that come with big savings. If you don’t find the perfect Mackay package deal right away, just play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mackay adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Mackay holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Mackay break by booking a customised holiday package. Check the “Package” heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Mackay?
If you’re considering an impromptu Mackay adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Mackay?

  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you want to do in Mackay and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set your budget: Factor in costs such as food, flights and transportation when working out how much to put aside for your trip to Mackay. Then, pick a hotel that fits your budget, whether that’s an economical option or a more luxurious getaway.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you want to spend discovering Mackay. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you’re interested in without rushing.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that’s left now is to pick a Mackay holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Mackay

Mackay Base Hospital

4/5(21 reviews)

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

4/5(78 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

Harrup Park

4.5/5(37 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Harrup Park, a lovely green space in Mackay. Stroll along this relaxing area's marina or simply enjoy its cafes.

Harrup Park

What to do in Mackay

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

NZ$188
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
Chasing Waterfalls at Finch Hatton Gorge

Eungella Platypus Tour

NZ$176
per adult
Eungella Platypus Tour
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting

NZ$22
per adult
Sarina: Rum Distillery Guided Tour and Tasting
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