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Your Dolphin Heads Holiday

Planning your next break just got easier with a holiday package to Dolphin Heads. Embrace the best this neighbourhood has to offer while creating fond memories you'll treasure. Hoping to sightsee during your trip to Dolphin Heads? Be sure to check out nearby attractions like Bucasia Beach, Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre and Blacks Beach Park. Stop daydreaming and start doing. When you're ready to lock in your dream holiday to Dolphin Heads, Expedia will help get you there.

Where to stay in Dolphin Heads

Find the best Dolphin Heads areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Dolphin Heads
A beach with waves at sunset, rocks, and a colorful sky.

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 Floodway Conservation Area.

A swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

City Centre

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean, and distant industrial structures.

South Mackay

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

South Mackay is noteworthy for its beaches, and you can make a stop at top attractions like BB Print Stadium and Great Barrier Reef Arena.

A beach with palm trees, a small island, and a clear blue sky.

North Mackay

North Mackay is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Mackay area, you might plan a trip to Bluewater Lagoon or Caneland Central.

A coastal landscape with a large island surrounded by calm blue waters, featuring rocky outcrops and dense greenery.

West Mackay

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

West Mackay is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Pioneer Valley and Mackay Regional Botanic Gardens.

Top hotels in Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads

6 Beach Road Dolphin Heads QLD
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£79
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (512 reviews)
"Lovely stay quiet for an over night stay Pleased with the service and helpful to get me into my room"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

The Resort @ Dolphin Heads
Beachfront Living

Beachfront Living

Dolphin Heads QLD
9.8/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
"The best property of this type in the Mackay region.It is the perfect space for family time together and a wonderful view.Thank you, Lisa"

Reviewed on 28 May 2026

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Beachfront Living
Luxury Beach Front Studio

Luxury Beach Front Studio

Dolphin Heads QLD
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Great view, very homey feel to the room. Vertical blinds could do with some work because the morning sun is a killer. Shower rose needs to be addressed. These are cosmetic issues, not negatives."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

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Luxury Beach Front Studio
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Dolphin Heads travel package cost?
Our Dolphin Heads packages, which start at just , are the best way to save big bucks. Pick and choose your preferred hotels, flights and rental car to create a personalized trip.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Dolphin Heads travel package?
If your holiday plans in Dolphin Heads have changed, it's comforting to know that it is possible to cancel your booking. If you made your booking within the last 24 hours, you may be able to receive a refund. If your booking was made more than 24 hours ago, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a cancellation fee. For more details, visit our Customer Service Portal.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Dolphin Heads?
Just imagine all the wonderful things you could do in Dolphin Heads with a pile of extra cash in your pocket. Watch your savings stack up when you combine your hotel and airfare bookings into a Dolphin Heads travel package. You have loads of choice when it comes to booking with Expedia too. In fact, you can choose from more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options around the globe. Whether you're taking a holiday with the whole family or adventuring alone, organising a trip to Dolphin Heads is better with a package.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Dolphin Heads holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next dream escape, leaving you with more money to spend while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna has manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can escape on that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: Like the idea of paying down your holiday in multiple transactions? Then go for this Book Now, Pay Later option from Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: Clicking on the "book now" button is easier with this plan. Put down a small deposit on your holiday and then start packing your bags.
Where should I stay in Dolphin Heads?
With so much to discover in Dolphin Heads, we suggest you lock in a hotel close to its attractions. Northern Beaches Central Shopping Centre, Hibiscus Shopping Centre and Eimeo Road State School are some popular ones to add to your itinerary.
What are the top hotels in Dolphin Heads?
Mantra Mackay and McGuires CBD Hotel are two of the most popular hotels in Dolphin Heads. Why not take a look at the amenities and facilities at each and then decide?
How far in advance should I book my Dolphin Heads holiday?
You'll be rewarded with the biggest variety at the cheapest prices by booking your Dolphin Heads holiday early. Air carriers tend to release tickets anywhere up to a year before departure, so start locking things in as soon as possible. That being said, Expedia is dedicated to providing you with the best bargains around, so it's always a good time to book your dream holiday!
What does an Expedia Dolphin Heads travel package include?
Car rentals, hotels and flights — we bring you the very best bargains. All you'll have to do is figure out your favourite combination. After you've made your booking, you can add on the fun stuff like activities and tours. Our travel packages make it easy to customize an awesome Dolphin Heads holiday.
What should I know before booking a Dolphin Heads travel package?
A package can be easier on the bank balance than separately booking all you need for your trip. For example, bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and save big. Whatever sort of holiday you're planning, there's sure to be a package that best suits your budget.
Can I choose my airline with a Dolphin Heads Expedia travel package?
Expedia offers access to more than 550 airline partners globally, so you certainly can. Just choose the carrier that suits you and put together the perfect Dolphin Heads holiday.

Things to do

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure

£89
per adult
Mackay: Finch Hatton Gorge Hike, Swim & Platypus Adventure
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.