Ball Bay Holidays

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Your Ball Bay Holiday

Organising your next exciting break is a cinch with a Ball Bay holiday package. The neighbourhood of Shoal Point, which is great for views, makes a terrific base to discover the wonders of this unique city. If your trip to Ball Bay includes a little sightseeing, drop by renowned attractions like Cape Hillsborough National Park, Seaforth Beach and Haliday Bay Beach. Stop dreaming and start adventuring. Explore the range of options on Expedia today and put your Ball Bay holiday plans into motion!

Ball Bay Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Mackay Airport (MKY)
Max Temp Winter
21ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Cape Hillsborough National Park, Neils Beach and Haliday Bay Beach

Top hotels in Ball Bay

Coral Cay Resort

Coral Cay Resort

14-18 Nebo Rd West Mackay QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£66
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Clean"

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2026

Coral Cay Resort
Quest Mackay on Gordon

Quest Mackay on Gordon

27 Gordon Street Mackay QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£87
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (497 reviews)
"A lack of maintenance unfortunately and we could hear people in the next room having a conversation and people above us walking around."

Reviewed on 10 Oct 2026

Quest Mackay on Gordon
Mackay Resort Motel

Mackay Resort Motel

154 Nebo Road West Mackay QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£65
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Great staff Room was as it should be , bed was fanrastic. Shower in bath only bad thing"

Reviewed on 15 Oct 2026

Mackay Resort Motel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Ball Bay holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next adventure with ease, all in the same place. Our top tip for landing the best deal on a Ball Bay getaway? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then throw in some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to switch up your travel plans. Round-the-clock assistance with making changes to your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Ball Bay?
Ball Bay is very popular in July, August and September, so if you want to escape the crowds, visit in November, December and January. Organise your trip to Ball Bay based on what type of adventure you're looking for. July is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 18ºC. In January, the warmest month, you will experience averages of 26ºC during the day.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Ball Bay?
Offering many of the conveniences and comforts of home, ibis Mackay will make an ideal base for your Ball Bay trip.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Ball Bay?
Bundle your flights and hotels with Expedia to save on your next trip. With more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties globally, your Ball Bay holiday can be customised exactly to suit your travel style. With all those extra pounds, why not add a few fun activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream getaway to Ball Bay is closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Ball Bay holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Ball Bay is a memorable one by checking out its most popular attractions. Cape Hillsborough National Park, Seaforth Beach, Haliday Bay Beach and Smalleys Beach are a few of the things worth discovering while you're here.
Do I need a visa for my Ball Bay holiday?
Visa requirements for Ball Bay vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Remember to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation you may need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Also double-check to see that your passport is valid for at least six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Ball Bay holiday?
Although everyone's personal style varies, it can help to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear during your holiday in Ball Bay. Consider searching style blogs before you leave for inspiration on local fashion trends. Pack with confidence by looking up the local weather conditions in Ball Bay. January brings the warmest temperatures, with daily averages of 26ºC, while July days average 18ºC, making it the coolest time of the year.
What does an Expedia Ball Bay holiday include?
Flights, hotels and hire cars — we've got them covered. With Expedia, you can create your Ball Bay travel package the way you want. All you have to do is work out what you need. Once you've made your booking, why not add fun things like activities and tours? The more you bundle, the greater your savings! Check for any available private holiday homes in Ball Bay as they are the most popular property type here. You can also look up other great stays on Expedia and tailor a one-of-a-kind travel experience.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Ball Bay holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've teamed up with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without using up all your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your escape. Check out these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Make your holiday dreams a reality sooner with Klarna's convenient monthly instalment plans. If paying just a small amount each month works for you, pick this option at checkout.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Ball Bay Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you're looking to fly to Ball Bay in coach or first class, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 airline partners across the world.

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